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Can individuals with a significant risk for cardiovascular disease be adequately identified by combination of several risk factors? Modelling study based on the Norwegian HUNT 2 population

RATIONALE, AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Clinicians are generally advised to consider several risk factors when evaluating patients' cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Our aim was to study whether combined assessment of five traditional risk factors might help doctors demarcate a relatively distinct and...

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Autores principales: Petursson, Halfdan, Getz, Linn, Sigurdsson, Johann A, Hetlevik, Irene
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19239589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2008.00962.x