Open AccessThe contributions of risk factor trends to cardiometabolic mortality decline in 26 industrialized countries
Author(s) -
Mariachiara Di Cesare,
James E. Bennett,
Nicola Best,
George Stevens,
Goodarz Danaei,
Majid Ezzati
Publication year - 2013
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/dyt063
Subject(s) - risk factor , developed country , medicine , environmental health , gerontology , demography , population , sociology
Cardiovascular disease mortality has declined and diabetes mortality has increased in high-income countries. We estimated the potential role of trends in population body mass index, systolic blood pressure, serum total cholesterol and smoking in cardiometabolic mortality decline in 26 industrialized countries.
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