Sensory Impairments and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality in Older British Community‐Dwelling Men: A 10‐Year Follow‐Up Study
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Conflict of Interest: The editor in chief has reviewed the conflict of interest checklist provided by the authors and has determined that the authors have no financial or any other kind of personal conflicts with this paper. Author Contributions: Cort es: study design, data interpretation, statistics, drafting the article. Farr e, Palfy: data interpretation, critical revision of article. Garc ıa, Mart ın, Hern andez, Romero, L opez: collected data. Briongos, Benezet, Franco, Rubio: study design, data interpretation. All the authors have read and approved the manuscript. Sponsor’s Role: None.
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