Association between adult height, myocardial infarction, heart failure, stroke and death: a Korean nationwide population-based study
Author(s) -
Chan Soon Park,
EueKeun Choi,
Kyungdo Han,
HyunJung Lee,
TaeMin Rhee,
SoRyoung Lee,
MyungJin Cha,
WooHyun Lim,
SiHyuck Kang,
Seil Oh
Publication year - 2017
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/dyx175
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , myocardial infarction , heart failure , cardiology , epidemiology , population , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
The association between adult height and cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality has been suggested, albeit inconsistently. We sought to discover the comprehensive relationship between height, CV-related morbidity and all-cause death according to age.
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