The educational gradient in cardiovascular risk factors: impact of shared family factors in 228,346 Norwegian siblings

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Inger Ariansen (Συγγραφέας), Laust Hvas Mortensen (Συγγραφέας), Sidsel Graff-Iversen (Συγγραφέας), Hein Stigum (Συγγραφέας), Marte Karoline Råberg Kjøllesdal (Συγγραφέας), Øyvind Næss (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Various indicators of childhood socioeconomic position have been related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in adulthood. We investigated the impact of shared family factors on the educational gradient in midlife CVD risk factors by assessing within sibling similarities in the...