Underestimation of the importance of blood pressure and cholesterol for coronary heart disease mortality in old age.
AIMS: To take appropriate account of duration of follow-up in estimating age-specific associations of 'usual' blood pressure and cholesterol with death from coronary heart disease. METHODS AND RESULTS: Blood pressure and cholesterol were measured in 18 841 men at entry to the Whitehall stu...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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