TY - JOUR
T1 - Visible Age-Related Signs and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease in the General Population
T2 - A Prospective Cohort Study
AU - Christoffersen, Mette
AU - Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth
AU - Schnohr, Peter
AU - Jensen, Gorm B
AU - Nordestgaard, Børge G
AU - Tybjaerg-Hansen, Anne
PY - 2014/3/13
Y1 - 2014/3/13
N2 - Cardiovascular disease is one of the most common age-related diseases, and also one of the most common causes of death in the general population. We tested the hypothesis that visible age-related signs associate with risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial infarction (MI), and death in the general population, independent of chronological age.
AB - Cardiovascular disease is one of the most common age-related diseases, and also one of the most common causes of death in the general population. We tested the hypothesis that visible age-related signs associate with risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial infarction (MI), and death in the general population, independent of chronological age.
U2 - 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001696
DO - 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001696
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 24334176
SN - 0009-7322
VL - 129
SP - 990
EP - 998
JO - Circulation (Baltimore)
JF - Circulation (Baltimore)
IS - 9
ER -