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Article: Changes in CVD prevalence in France characterized.
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- Drug Week
- Article date:
- March 26, 2004
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2004 MAR 26 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Changes in cardiovascular disease prevelance in France since the mid-1980's have been characterized.
In a recent study from France, changes in "the main cardiovascular risk factors in France was assessed using the MONICA population surveys conducted in the Urban Community of Lille, Bas-Rhin and Haute-Garonne."
"Trends in obesity, tobacco smoking, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and self-reported diabetes were established for the first (1985-1988) and the last (1995-1997) survey," explained P. Marques-Vidal and coauthors at INSERM Unit 558 in Toulouse.
"The results indicate that the prevalence of ...
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