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Strength of family history in predicting levels of blood pressure, plasma glucose and cholesterol.

Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2010

Wandeler G, Paccaud F, Vollenweider P, Waeber G, Mooser V, Bochud M

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OBJECTIVE: Limited information is available on the quantitative relationship between family history and the corresponding underlying traits. We analyzed these associations for blood pressure, fasting blood glucose, and cholesterol levels. METHODS: Data were obtained from 6,102 Caucasian participants (2,903 men and 3,199 women) aged 35-75 years using a population-based cross-sectional survey in Switzerland....

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PMID: 19657179
DOI: 10.1159/000233228

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