Incidence rate of cardiovascular disease end points in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut corps

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2017, Pages

  Ade, Carl J ^a   Broxterman, Ryan M ^b   Charvat, Jacqueline M ^c   Barstow, Thomas J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Lifetime Surveillance of Astronaut Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Heart failure; Myocardial infarction; Spaceflight; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COSMONAUT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SPACE FLIGHT; BIOASSAY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WEIGHTLESSNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ASTRONAUTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHTLESSNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85030673672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.117.005564     Document Type: Article

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