Trends in the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke and Their Risk Factors in Japan, 1964 to 2003. The Akita-Osaka Study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-79

  Kitamura, Akihiko ^a   Sato, Shinichi ^a   Kiyama, Masahiko ^a   Imano, Hironori ^a   Iso, Hiroyasu ^b   Okada, Takeo ^a   Ohira, Tetsuya ^b   Tanigawa, Takeshi ^c   Yamagishi, Kazumasa ^c   Nakamura, Masakazu ^a   Konishi, Masamitsu ^a   Shimamoto, Takashi ^a   Iida, Minoru ^a   Komachi, Yoshio ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

coronary heart disease; epidemiology; risk factors; stroke

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; LIPID DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SITTING; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; STROKE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 45449101163     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.02.075     Document Type: Editorial

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