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Impact of common cardio-metabolic risk factors on fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: an individual-level pooled analysis of 31 cohort studies

BACKGROUND: Estimates of the burden of cardio-metabolic risk factors in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rely on relative risks (RRs) from non-LAC countries. Whether these RRs apply to LAC remains unknown. METHODS: We pooled LAC cohorts. We estimated RRs per unit of exposure to body mass index...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8669782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34957436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100068