The National Integrated Project for Prospective Observation of Non-communicable Disease and its Trends in the Aged 2010 (NIPPON DATA2010): Objectives, Design, and Population Characteristics

Background: The structure and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in Japan may change because lifestyle, particularly nutrition, socioeconomic status, and medical care, which affect CVD, may markedly change over time. Therefore, a new prospective cohort study on a representative general J...

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Main Authors: Aya Kadota, Nagako Okuda, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Tomonori Okamura, Nobuo Nishi, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Akira Okayama, Katsuyuki Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/28/Supplement_III/28_JE20170240/_pdf