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Sex Differences in Age-Related Cardiovascular Mortality
Tekijät: Mikkola TS, Gissler M, Merikukka M, Tuomikoski P, Ylikorkala O
Kustantaja: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE
Julkaisuvuosi: 2013
Journal: PLoS ONE
Tietokannassa oleva lehden nimi: PLOS ONE
Lehden akronyymi: PLOS ONE
Artikkelin numero: ARTN e63347
Vuosikerta: 8
Numero: 6
Sivujen määrä: 6
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063347
Tiivistelmä
Conclusions: Heart disease mortality in men accelerates at a relatively young age, but in women the risk shows a steep increase at approximately 60 years of age. These data emphasize the need to identify and prevent risk factors for CVD, especially in women in their mid-life years.
Conclusions: Heart disease mortality in men accelerates at a relatively young age, but in women the risk shows a steep increase at approximately 60 years of age. These data emphasize the need to identify and prevent risk factors for CVD, especially in women in their mid-life years.