Mortality from ischaemic heart disease: Age-specific effects of blood pressure stratified by body-mass index: The HUNT cohort study in Norway

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 814-819

  Mørkedal, Bjørn ^a   Romundstad, Pål R ^a   Vatten, Lars J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; BASELINE CONDITIONS; BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; MORTALITY RISK; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

NORWAY;

EID: 79954453038     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2009.094110     Document Type: Article

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