Poor cardiovascular health is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in apparently healthy sub-Saharan African populations: an H3Africa AWI-Gen study

BACKGROUND: The cardiovascular health index (CVHI) introduced by the American Heart Association is a valid, accessible, simple, and translatable metric for monitoring cardiovascular health in a population. Components of the CVHI include the following seven cardiovascular risk factors (often captured...

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Autores principales: Nonterah, Engelbert A., Crowther, Nigel J., Oduro, Abraham, Agongo, Godfred, Micklesfield, Lisa K., Boua, Palwendé R., Choma, Solomon S. R., Mohamed, Shukri F., Sorgho, Herman, Tollman, Stephen M., Norris, Shane A., Raal, Frederick J., Grobbee, Diederick E., Ramsay, Michelé, Bots, Michiel L., Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7874493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33563289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01909-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7874493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33563289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01909-6

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