Cohort Profile Update: The British Regional Heart Study 1978–2014: 35 years follow-up of cardiovascular disease and ageing

نویسندگان

  • Lucy T Lennon
  • Sheena E Ramsay
  • Olia Papacosta
  • A Gerald Shaper
  • S Goya Wannamethee
  • Peter H Whincup
چکیده

Cohort Profile Update: The British Regional Heart Study 1978–2014: 35 years follow-up of cardiovascular disease and ageing Lucy T Lennon,* Sheena E Ramsay, Olia Papacosta, A Gerald Shaper, S Goya Wannamethee and Peter H Whincup Department of Primary Care & Population Health, Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, UCL Medical School, London, UK and Population Health Research Institute, St George’s, University of London, London, UK

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دوره 44  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015