Temporal trends in cardiovascular disease risk factors among white, South Asian, Chinese and black groups in Ontario, Canada, 2001 to 2012: A population-based study

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Chiu, Maria ^a   Maclagan, Laura C ^a   Tu, Jack V ^b,c   Shah, Baiju R ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; BODY MASS; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOUTH ASIAN; TREND STUDY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; ONTARIO; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84941557786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007232     Document Type: Article

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