Vascular risk factor burden, atherosclerosis, and functional dependence in old age: A population-based study

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 597-604

  Welmer, Anna Karin ^a,b   Liang, Yajun ^a,c   Angleman, Sara ^a   Santoni, Giola ^a   Yan, Zhongrui ^d   Cai, Chuanzhu ^e   Qiu, Chengxuan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Jining First People's Hospital   (China)

^e Xing Long Zhuang Coal Mine Hospital Yankuang Group   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular risk factors; China; Functional dependence; Population based study

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84905025825     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-013-9352-8     Document Type: Article

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