Cardiovascular health: A cross-national comparison between the Maine Syracuse Study (Central New York, USA) and ORISCAV-LUX (Luxembourg)

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Crichton, Georgina E ^a,b   Elias, Merrill F ^c,d   Davey, Adam ^e   Sauvageot, Nicolas ^b   Delagardelle, Charles ^f   Beissel, Jean ^f   Alkerwi, Ala'A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Luxembourg)

^c University of Maine   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^e TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cross national comparison; Ideal cardiovascular health; Luxembourg; USA

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; DIET; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUXEMBOURG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; DIET; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LUXEMBOURG; MAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899085620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-253     Document Type: Article

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