Circulatory diseases and aging

International Encyclopedia of Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 717-726

  Akushevich, I ^a   Yashin, A I ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age pattern; Comorbidity; Covariate dynamics; Incidence rate; Longitudinal data; Microsimulation; Multiple cause data; Population models; Quadratic hazard model; Risk factors; Time trends

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649114085     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00111-8     Document Type: Chapter

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