Age and gender differences in the social patterning of cardiovascular risk factors in Switzerland: the CoLaus study.

<h4>Objectives</h4>We examined the social distribution of a comprehensive range of cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) in a Swiss population and assessed whether socioeconomic differences varied by age and gender.<h4>Methods</h4>Participants were 2960 men and 3343 women aged 3...

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Main Authors: Silvia Stringhini, Brenda Spencer, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Gerard Waeber, Peter Vollenweider, Fred Paccaud, Pascal Bovet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23152909/?tool=EBI