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Mind the gap: difference between Framingham heart age and real age increases with age in HIV-positive individuals–a clinical cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To measure the excess risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in HIV-positive individuals by comparing ‘heart age’ with real age and to estimate associations of patients’ characteristics with heart age deviation (heart age–real age). DESIGN: Clinical Cohort Study. SETTING: Bristol HIV clini...

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Autores principales: Davies, Teri-Louise, Gompels, Mark, Johnston, Sarah, Bovill, Begoña, May, Margaret T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3808785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24163202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003245