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Interstate Variation in Modifiable Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States

OBJECTIVE: We investigated the role of state-level differences in modifiable cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in contributing to state disparities in cardiovascular mortality rates in the US. METHODS: Adults aged 45–74 in 2010 were examined. We constructed a CV risk index summarizing state-level exp...

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Autores principales: Patel, Shivani A., Narayan, K. M. Venkat, Ali, Mohammed K., Mehta, Neil K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4086813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25003975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101531