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Forty-year coronary mortality trends and changes in major risk factors in the first 10 years of follow-up in the seven countries study.

Τime trends in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality during a 40-year follow-up were studied in the Seven Countries Study. Thirteen cohorts of men aged 40-59 at entry were enrolled in seven countries (USA, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Serbia, Greece and

Forty-years (1961-2001) of all-cause and coronary heart disease mortality and its determinants: the Corfu cohort from the Seven Countries Study.

This study examined risk factors in relation to 40-year all-cause and coronary heart disease mortality in the Corfu cohort of the Seven Countries Study.METHODS: The population studied in this analysis consisted of 529 rural middle-aged men enrolled in 1961. Multivariate

Excess mortality after hip fracture in elderly persons from Europe and the USA: the CHANCES project

his study investigates all-cause mortality after hip fracture in elderly people. A total of 122 808 participants from eightcohorts in Europe (among them EPIC-elderly Greece) and the USA were followed up for a mean of 12.6 years. Incident hip fractures

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies.

The main associations of body-mass index (BMI) with overall and cause-specific mortality can best be assessed by long-term prospective follow-up studies of large numbers of people. The Prospective Studies Collaboration aimed to investigate these associations by sharing data from many

Cognitive impairment and cancer mortality: a biological or health care explanation?

This study aims at evaluating the association of cognitive performance with overall and cause-specific mortality in a subsample ( age>65 years) of the Greek segment of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Νutrition throughactive follow-up for a median of

The dietary patterns and survival of older Europeans: The EPIC-Elderly Study (European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition)

The objective of this study is to investigate the association of dietary patterns with the overall survival of older Europeans. 74607 men and women, 60 years or older, from 10 European countries (Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway,

Greece : Profile of Health and Well-being

Profiles of health and well-being give an overview of a country’s health status, describing data on mortality, morbidity and exposure to key risk factors together with trends over time. They are developed in collaboration with WHO European Member States. When

Epidemiological data for cardiovascular diseases in the elderly

Τα καρδιαγγειακά νοσήματα σύμφωνα με τον Π.Ο.Υ. εκτιμάται ότι αντιπροσώπευσαν στις περισσότερες αναπτυγμένες χώρες και σε πολλές αναπτυσσόμενες, τον κύριο όγκο τόσο της θνησιμότητας όσο και της νοσηρότητας. Με τη βελτίωση του προσδόκιμου επιβίωσης, προβλέπεται ότι κατά τα επόμενα χρόνια,

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on cardiovascular events and mortality among older adults: meta-analysis of individual participant data from prospective cohort studies of the CHANCES consortium

This study aims at investigating the impact of smoking and smoking cessation on cardiovascular mortality, acute coronaryevents, and stroke events in people aged 60 and older.Individual participant meta-analysis using data from25 cohorts participating in the CHANCES consortium (among them EPIC-elderly

Systolic Blood Pressure on Admission Predicts In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndromes: The Greek Study of Acute Coronary Syndromes.

The authors sought to evaluate whether the level of systolic blood pressure (SBP) on hospital admission is an independent prognostic factor for in-hospital mortality of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)