Coronary heart disease prevention in clinical practice: are patients with diabetes special? Evidence from two studies of older men and women.
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the extent of primary and secondary coronary heart disease (CHD) prevention in older British men and women differs between patients with and without diabetes. DESIGN: Two prospective cardiovascular cohort studies. SETTING: 24 British towns. PATIENTS: 4252 men and 4286 w...
Main Authors: | Emberson, JR, Whincup, P, Lawlor, D, Montaner, D, Ebrahim, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2005
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