Why is diabetes mellitus a stronger risk factor for fatal ischemic heart disease in women than in men? The Rancho Bernardo Study.

Barrett-Connor, E L

Why is diabetes mellitus a stronger risk factor for fatal ischemic heart disease in women than in men? The Rancho Bernardo Study. [electronic resource] - JAMA Feb 1991 - 627-31 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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Adult
Aged
Coronary Disease--etiology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2--complications
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Proportional Hazards Models
Risk Factors
Sex Characteristics
Sex Factors
Survival Analysis