Evolving cardiovascular disease prevalence, mortality, risk factors, and the metabolic syndrome in China

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 491-497

  Zheng, Yixiu ^a   Stein, Richard ^b   Kwan, Tak ^a,b   Yu, Christine ^c   Kwan, Joanne ^d   Shao liang, Chen ^e   Hu, Dayi ^f  

^a Beth Israel Medical ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; STROKE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70249084503     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20605     Document Type: Review

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