Open AccessDo simple prudent health behaviours protect men from myocardial infarction?
Author(s) -
Carole A. Spencer,
Konrad Jamrozik,
Lori Lambert
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/28.5.846
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , odds ratio , logistic regression , population , epidemiology , demography , odds , falling (accident) , smoking cessation , environmental health , physical therapy , pathology , sociology
We tested whether behaviours such as discarding obvious fat on meat, cessation of smoking, avoidance of passive smoking, habitual use of reduced fat milk, prudent consumption of alcohol and regular but moderate physical exercise are associated with a reduction of cardiovascular risk.
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