Impact of major cardiovascular disease risk factors, particularly in combination, on 22-year mortality in women and men
Impact of major cardiovascular disease risk factors, particularly in combination, on 22-year mortality in women and men
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DOI:
10.1001/archinte.158.18.2007
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发表时间:
1998-10-12
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Stamler, J
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作者:
Lowe, LP;Greenland, P;Stamler, J
Background: The appropriateness of current cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor guidelines in women continues to be debated.Objective: To present new data on the appropriateness of current CVD risk factor guidelines, for women and men, from long-term follow-up of a large population sample.Methods: Cardiovascular disease risk factor status according to current clinical guidelines and long-term impact on mortality were determined in 8686 women and 10 503 men aged 40 to 64 years at baseline from the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry; average follow-up was 22 years.Results: At baseline, only 6.6% of women and 4.8% of men had desirable levels for all 3 major risk factors (cholesterol level,