Effects of invitation to participate in health surveys on the incidence of cardiovascular disease: A randomized general population study

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 603-611

  Skaaby, Tea ^a   Jørgensen, Torben ^a,b,c   Linneberg, Allan ^a,b,d  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Mass screening; Mortality; Myocardial ischaemia; Physical examination; Preventive medicine; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; EMIGRATION; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICINE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; STROKE;

ADULT; ALL CAUSE MORTALITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR;

COPENHAGEN [(CTY) HOVEDSTADEN]; DENMARK; HOVEDSTADEN;

ADULT; AGED; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 85038583165     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyw311     Document Type: Article

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