Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Male Veterans, U.S., 2009-2012

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 101-105

  Fryar, Cheryl D ^a   Herrick, Kirsten ^a   Afful, Joseph ^b   Ogden, Cynthia L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b Harris IT Services Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952630938     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.06.011     Document Type: Article

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