Blood Cadmium Levels and Incident Cardiovascular Events during Follow-up in a Population-Based Cohort of Swedish Adults: The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study | Zendy

Lars Barregård | Zendy; Gerd Sällsten | Zendy; Björn Fagerberg | Zendy; Yan Borné | Zendy; Margaretha Persson | Zendy; Bo Hedblad | Zendy; Gunnar Engström | Zendy

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Blood Cadmium Levels and Incident Cardiovascular Events during Follow-up in a Population-Based Cohort of Swedish Adults: The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study

Author(s) -

Lars Barregård,

Gerd Sällsten,

Björn Fagerberg,

Yan Borné,

Margaretha Persson,

Bo Hedblad,

Gunnar Engström

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1509735

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , quartile , proportional hazards model , population , waist , cohort , stroke (engine) , cohort study , confounding , cadmium , body mass index , confidence interval , environmental health , mechanical engineering , materials science , engineering , metallurgy

Cadmium exposure may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. The only published longitudinal study on cadmium and incident cardiovascular disease was performed in American Indians with relatively high cadmium exposure.

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