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Screening for Future Cardiovascular Disease Using Age Alone Compared with Multiple Risk Factors and Age
BACKGROUND: Risk factors such as blood pressure and serum cholesterol are used, with age, in screening for future cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. The value of using these risk factors with age compared with using age alone is not known. We compared screening for future CVD events using age alon...
Autores principales: | Wald, Nicholas J., Simmonds, Mark, Morris, Joan K. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087724/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21573224 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018742 |
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