Risk factors for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases among ethnic Germans from the former Soviet Union: results of a nested case-control study

• Auteurs principaux: Kuhrs Ema (Auteur), Winkler Volker (Auteur), Becher Heiko (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diseases of the circulatory system (CVD) are the most common causes of death in developed countries. However, the prevalence of CVD varies between countries; for example, the mortality rate in Russia is about four times higher than i...