Blood cholesterol and vascular mortality by age, sex, and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of individual data from 61 prospective studies with 55,000 vascular deaths.

BACKGROUND: Age, sex, and blood pressure could modify the associations of total cholesterol (and its main two fractions, HDL and LDL cholesterol) with vascular mortality. This meta-analysis combined prospective studies of vascular mortality that recorded both blood pressure and total cholesterol at...

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Päätekijät: Lewington, S, Whitlock, G, Clarke, R, Sherliker, P, Emberson, J, Halsey, J, Qizilbash, N, Peto, R, Collins, R
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: 2007