Race/Ethnic Differences in the Associations of the Framingham Risk Factors with Carotid IMT and Cardiovascular Events

BACKGROUND: Clinical manifestations and outcomes of atherosclerotic disease differ between ethnic groups. In addition, the prevalence of risk factors is substantially different. Primary prevention programs are based on data derived from almost exclusively White people. We investigated how race/ethni...

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Autores principales: Gijsberts, Crystel M., Groenewegen, Karlijn A., Hoefer, Imo E., Eijkemans, Marinus J. C., Asselbergs, Folkert W., Anderson, Todd J., Britton, Annie R., Dekker, Jacqueline M., Engström, Gunnar, Evans, Greg W., de Graaf, Jacqueline, Grobbee, Diederick E., Hedblad, Bo, Holewijn, Suzanne, Ikeda, Ai, Kitagawa, Kazuo, Kitamura, Akihiko, de Kleijn, Dominique P. V., Lonn, Eva M., Lorenz, Matthias W., Mathiesen, Ellisiv B., Nijpels, Giel, Okazaki, Shuhei, O’Leary, Daniel H., Pasterkamp, Gerard, Peters, Sanne A. E., Polak, Joseph F., Price, Jacqueline F., Robertson, Christine, Rembold, Christopher M., Rosvall, Maria, Rundek, Tatjana, Salonen, Jukka T., Sitzer, Matthias, Stehouwer, Coen D. A., Bots, Michiel L., den Ruijter, Hester M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4489855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26134404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132321

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4489855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26134404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132321

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