The Recent Decline in Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease, 1980-1990<subtitle>The Effect of Secular Trends in Risk Factors and Treatment</subtitle>

Volume: 277, Issue: 7, Pages: 535 - 535
Published: Feb 19, 1997
Abstract

Objective.

—To examine whether secular trends in risk factor levels and improvements in treatment can account for the observed decline in coronary heart disease mortality in the United States from 1980 to 1990 and to analyze the proportional contribution of these changes.

Data Sources.

—Literature review, US statistics, health surveys, and ongoing clinical trials.

Study Selection.

—Data representative of the US...
Paper Details
Title
The Recent Decline in Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease, 1980-1990<subtitle>The Effect of Secular Trends in Risk Factors and Treatment</subtitle>
Published Date
Feb 19, 1997
Journal
Volume
277
Issue
7
Pages
535 - 535
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