Ethnicity and cardiovascular disease. The incidence of myocardial infarction in white, South Asian, and Afro-Caribbean patients with type 2 diabetes (U.K. Prospective Diabetes Study 32).

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) by ethnicity in subjects with diabetes and to examine the effect of ethnicity, adjusting for differences in cardiovascular risk factors. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: For a prospective study, 4,974 patients with newly diagnosed type 2...

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Main Authors: Adler, A, Neil, H, Stratton, I, Holman, R, Turner, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998