Effects of allostatic load on the social gradient in ischaemic heart disease and periodontal disease: Evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 415-420

  Sabbah, W ^a   Watt, R G ^a   Sheiham, A ^a   Tsakos, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; ORAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOSTASIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VARIANCE;

ALLOSTASIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY SIZE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INCOME; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANGINA;

EID: 42549094168     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2007.064188     Document Type: Article

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