Trends in sudden cardiac death and its risk factors in Japan from 1981 to 2005: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Maruyama, Minako ^a,b   Ohira, Tetsuya ^a,b   Imano, Hironori ^a,b   Kitamura, Akihiko ^b   Kiyama, Masahiko ^b   Okada, Takeo ^b   Maeda, Kenji ^b   Yamagishi, Kazumasa ^b,c   Noda, Hiroyuki ^b,d   Ishikawa, Yoshinori ^b   Shimamoto, Takashi ^b   Iso, Hiroyasu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SUDDEN DEATH; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84860117204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000573     Document Type: Article

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