Prevalence of Heart Disease Risk Factors in the Azores

Ferin, Rita; Schaefer, Ernst J.; Horvath, Katalin; Baptista, José; Pavão, Maria Leonor

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BACKGROUND and AIMS: In the Azores age adjusted death rates from coronary heart disease (CHD) are two-fold higher than in mainland Portugal. We determined the prevalence of standard and emerging CHD risk factors in 206 female and 146 male Azorean subjects (mean age 41 years).

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Abstract(157) de Comunicação em Painel apresentada em "81st European Atherosclerosis Society (AES) Congress", 2013, 2-5 Jun, Lyon, France.

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Coronary Heart Disease

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/2873

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Ferin ,R., Schaefer, E. J., Horvath , K., Baptista, J. and Pavão, M.L. (2013). "Prevalence of Heart Disease Risk Factors in the Azores", 81st EAS Congress, Lyon, France, June 2 – 5.