Short stature is an independent risk marker for mortality and incident coronary heart disease only in women: a structural relationship?


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Onat A., ORNEK E., Can G., CICEK G., MURAT S.

ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.12, sa.4, ss.289-297, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/akd.2012.091
  • Dergi Adı: ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.289-297
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Body height, coronary heart disease, epidemiology, gender difference, mortality, risk factors, regression analysis, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, ADULT HEIGHT, MEN, COHORT, STROKE, ASIA
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: We evaluated the associations of short stature with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk or overall mortality, which vary with sex and ethnicity/race.