Sekikawa A, Horiuchi B Y, Edmundowicz D, Ueshima H, Curb J D, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Okamura T, Kadowaki T, Kashiwagi A, Mitsunami K, Murata K, Nakamura Y, Rodriguez B L, Kuller L H
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.
Heart. 2003 Mar;89(3):255-7. doi: 10.1136/heart.89.3.255.
Despite similar traditional risk factors, morbidity and mortality rates from coronary heart disease in western and non-western cohorts remain substantially different. Careful study of such cohorts may help identify novel risk factors for CHD, and contribute to the formulation of new preventive strategies
尽管传统风险因素相似,但西方和非西方人群中冠心病的发病率和死亡率仍存在显著差异。对此类人群进行仔细研究可能有助于识别冠心病的新风险因素,并有助于制定新的预防策略。