Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general populatio...
Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data
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on behalf of the PROG-IMT Study Group , PROG-IMT Study Group , Lorenz, Matthias W, Dr , Polak, Joseph F, Prof , Kavousi, Maryam, MD , Mathiesen, Ellisiv B, Prof , Völzke, Henry, Prof , Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Prof , Sander, Dirk, Prof , Plichart, Matthieu, MD , Catapano, Alberico L, Prof , Robertson, Christine M, MBChB , Kiechl, Stefan, Prof , Rundek, Tatjana, Prof , Desvarieux, Moïse, MD , Lind, Lars, Prof , Schmid, Caroline, PhD , DasMahapatra, Pronabesh, MD , Gao, Lu , Ziegelbauer, Kathrin, MSc , Bots, Michiel L, Prof and Thompson, Simon G, Prof
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is related to the risk of cardiovascular events in the general population. An association between changes in cIMT and cardiovascular risk is frequently assumed but has rarely been reported. Our aim was to test this association. Methods We identified general population studies that assessed cI...
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Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data
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PROG-IMT Study Group
Lorenz, Matthias W, Dr
Polak, Joseph F, Prof
Kavousi, Maryam, MD
Mathiesen, Ellisiv B, Prof
Völzke, Henry, Prof
Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Prof
Sander, Dirk, Prof
Plichart, Matthieu, MD
Catapano, Alberico L, Prof
Robertson, Christine M, MBChB
Kiechl, Stefan, Prof
Rundek, Tatjana, Prof
Desvarieux, Moïse, MD
Lind, Lars, Prof
Schmid, Caroline, PhD
DasMahapatra, Pronabesh, MD
Gao, Lu
Ziegelbauer, Kathrin, MSc
Bots, Michiel L, Prof
Thompson, Simon G, Prof
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_273495
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_273495
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0140-6736,1474-547X
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60441-3