Trends in the incidence of coronary heart disease and stroke and their risk factors in Japan, 1964 to 2003: the Akita-Osaka study

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Jul 1;52(1):71-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.02.075.

Authors

Akihiko Kitamura¹, Shinichi Sato, Masahiko Kiyama, Hironori Imano, Hiroyasu Iso, Takeo Okada, Tetsuya Ohira, Takeshi Tanigawa, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Masakazu Nakamura, Masamitsu Konishi, Takashi Shimamoto, Minoru Iida, Yoshio Komachi

Affiliation

¹ Osaka Medical Center for Health Science and Promotion, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 18582638
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.02.075

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Coronary Artery Disease / epidemiology*
Coronary Artery Disease / etiology*
Female
Humans
Incidence
Japan / epidemiology
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Rural Population / statistics & numerical data
Stroke / epidemiology*
Stroke / etiology*
Urban Population / statistics & numerical data