Comparative levels and time trends in blood pressure, total cholesterol, Body Mass Index and smoking among Caucasian and South-Asian participants of a UK primary-care based cardiovascular risk factor screening programme

BACKGROUND: Individuals of South-Asian origin have a comparatively higher cardiovascular disease burden, but there is uncertainty about whether this is due to differences in risk factor levels and trends. We therefore studied comparative levels and time trends in blood pressure (BP), total cholester...

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Autores principales: Lyratzopoulos, Georgios, McElduff, Patrick, Heller, Richard F, Hanily, Margaret, Lewis, Philip S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1316876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16313671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-125

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1316876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16313671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-125

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