Coronary artery calcium and physical performance as determinants of mortality in older age: The AGES-Reykjavik Study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2094-2099

  Von Bonsdorff, Mikaela B ^a,b   Groffen, Danielle A I ^a,c   Vidal, Jean Sebastien ^a,d   Rantanen, Taina ^b   Jonsson, Palmi V ^e   Garcia, Melissa ^a   Aspelund, Thor ^e,f   Eiriksdottir, Gudny ^e   Siggeirsdóttir, Kristin ^e   Launer, Lenore ^a   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^e,f   Harris, Tamara B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Paris Descartes University   (France)

^e ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Aging; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disease risk factors; Coronary artery calcification; Epidemiology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; ICELAND; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84885579961     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.067     Document Type: Article

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