Trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canada: Temporal, socio-demographic and geographic factors

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 181, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages

  Lee, Douglas S ^a,b   Chiu, Maria ^a,c   Manuel, Douglas G ^a   Tu, Karen ^a,b   Wang, Xuesong ^a   Austin, Peter C ^a,d   Mattern, Michelle Y ^a   Mitiku, Tezeta F ^a,e   Svenson, Lawrence W ^f,g,h   Putnam, Wayne ⁱ   Flanagan, William M ^j   Tu, Jack V ^a,d,k  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f Alberta Health and Wellness   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

ⁱ DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

^k SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 68549102020     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.081629     Document Type: Article

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