Coronary heart disease and associated risk factors in Qazvin: A population-based study

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-41

  Fakhrzadeh, H ^a   Bandarian, F ^a   Adibi, H ^a   Samavat, T ^a   Malekafzali, H ^a   Hodjatzadeh, E ^a   Larijani, B ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBESITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 44449178321     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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