Trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canada: temporal, socio-demographic and geographic factors.

DS, Lee; M, Chiu; DG, Manuel; K, Tu; X, Wang; PC, Austin; MY, Mattern; TF, Mitiku; LW, Svenson; W, Putnam; WM, Flanagan; JV, Tu

doi:10.1503/cmaj.081629

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Trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canada: temporal, socio-demographic and geographic factors.

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Lee DS

Chiu M

Manuel DG

Abstract

Background Temporal trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease and the impact of socio-economic status on these risk factors remain unclear.Methods Using data from the National Population Health Survey and the Canadian Community Health Survey, we examined national trends in heart disease, hyp...

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