Coronary heart disease trends in England and Wales from 1984 to 2004: concealed levelling of mortality rates among young adults

Background: Trends in cardiovascular risk factors among UK adults present a complex picture. Ominous increases in obesity and diabetes among young adults raise concerns about subsequent coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates in this group. Objective: To examine recent trends in age-specific mo...

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Main Authors: O'Flaherty, M, Ford, E, Allender, S, Scarborough, P, Capewell, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2008
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