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Risk factors for cardiovascular disease across the spectrum of older age: The Cardiovascular Health Study

Creator:

Odden, Michelle C., Shlipak, Michael G., Whitson, Heather E., Katz, Ronit, Kearney, Patricia M., defilippi, Chris, Shastri, Shani, Sarnak, Mark J., Siscovick, Davis S., Cushman, Mary, Psaty, Bruce M., and Newman, Anne B.

Abstract:

OBJECTIVE: The associations of some risk factors with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are attenuated in older age; whereas others appear robust. The present study aimed to compare CVD risk factors across older age. METHODS: Participants (n = 4883) in the Cardiovascular Health Study free of prevalent CVD, were stratified into three...

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