Association between arthritis and cardiovascular risk factors in community-based adults: an opportunity to target cardiovascular risk
Abstract Background Undertreated risk factors are major contributors to the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Those with arthritis have an increased prevalence of CVD risk factors. CVD risk factors are often asymptomatic, which may be a barrier their treatment. Arthritis causes pain and immobi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02674-x |