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The ROVIGO study (risk of vascular complications: impact of genetics in old people): protocol, study design, and preliminary results of the initial survey : cardiovascular epidemiology in the elderly.
High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension - 1 Mar 2015
Mazza Alberto, Zamboni Sergio, Ramazzina Emilio, Schiavon Laura, Rempelou Panagiota, Zorzan Sara, Bascelli Anna, Segato Rosa, Redi Rossana, Pagnin Elisa, Camerotto Alessandro, Zuin Marco, Rizzato Enzo, Marcolongo Adriano, Orsini Arturo, Rubello Domenico, Casiglia Edoardo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of cardiovascular risk (CV) in the elderly is far from being defined, and the reasons why some subjects retain a healthy body while growing old while others are affected by different diseases or die prematurely are still unknown. AIMS: To compare the CV risk pattern in two elderly cohorts living in North-East Italy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The Risk Of Vascular complications: Impact of...
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