Open AccessPrediction of First Events of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke With Consideration of Adiposity
Author(s) -
Peter W.F. Wilson,
Samuel R. Bozeman,
Tanya Burton,
David C. Hoaglin,
Rami BenJoseph,
Chris L. Pashos
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.108.772962
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cardiology , coronary heart disease , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering
Prediction of coronary heart disease (CHD) and cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) can aid healthcare providers and prevention programs. Previous reports have focused on traditional cardiovascular risk factors; less information has been available on the role of overweight and obesity.
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