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Can traditional risk factors explain the higher risk of cardiovascular disease in South Asians compared to Europeans in Norway and New Zealand? Two cohort studies

OBJECTIVES: The objective was to prospectively examine potential differences in the risk of first cardiovascular disease (CVD) events between South Asians and Europeans living in Norway and New Zealand, and to investigate whether traditional risk factors could explain any differences. METHODS: We in...

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Autores principales: Rabanal, Kjersti S, Meyer, Haakon E, Tell, Grethe S, Igland, Jannicke, Pylypchuk, Romana, Mehta, Suneela, Kumar, Bernadette, Jenum, Anne Karen, Selmer, Randi M, Jackson, Rod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5728264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29217719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016819