Effect of adiposity on differences in carotid plaque burden in studies conducted in Norway and Russia: a cross-sectional analysis of two populations at very different risk of cardiovascular mortality

OBJECTIVES: Large differences exist in the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) between Russia and Western European countries including Norway. Obesity prevalence may contribute to the differences. We investigated whether difference in the level of adiposity, assessed using body mass index and wai...

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Autores principales: Imahori, Yume, Frost, Chris, Mathiesen, Ellisiv B, Ryabikov, Andrey, Kudryavtsev, Alexander V, Malyutina, Sofia, Kornev, Michael, Hughes, Alun D, Hopstock, Laila A, Leon, David A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32381537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036583

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32381537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036583

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