Age and gender differences in the impact of diabetes on the prevalence of ischemic heart disease: a population-based register study

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 497-502

  Wiréhn, Ann Britt E ^a,b   Östgren, Carl Johan ^a   Carstensen, John M ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Dental Commissioning Unit   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Coronary disease; Diabetes mellitus; Prevalence; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 39449103598     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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