IndEcho study: Cohort study investigating birth size, childhood growth and young adult cardiovascular risk factors as predictors of midlife myocardial structure and function in South Asians

<h4>Introduction</h4> <p>South Asians have high rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia and central obesity). Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and dysfunction are features of these disorders and important predictors of CVD...

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Autori principali: Vasan, S, Roy, A, Samuel, V, Antonisamy, B, Bhargava, S, Alex, A, Singh, B, Osmond, C, Geethanjali, F, Karpe, F, Sachdev, H, Agrawal, K, Ramakrishnan, L, Tandon, N, Thomas, N, Premkumar, P, Asaithambi, P, Princy, S, Sinha, S, Paul, T, Prabhakaran, D, Fall, C
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2018