Sex Differences in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in a Dutch Primary Care Setting
BACKGROUND: Sex differences in the primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have been shown, but the evidence is mixed and fragmented. In this study, we assessed sex differences in cardiovascular risk factors assessment, risk factor levels, treatment, and meeting of treatment targets, within a Dutch primary care setting. METHODS: Data were obtained from individuals aged 40 to 70 years old, without prior CVD, registered during the entire year in 2018 at one of the 51 general practices participating in the Julius General Practitioner's Network (JGPN). History of CVD was defined based... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Schlagwörter: | Adult / Aged / Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology / Cholesterol / Female / Glycated Hemoglobin / Humans / Lipids / Male / Middle Aged / Primary Health Care / Primary Prevention / Sex Characteristics / cardiovascular diseases / primary care / sex differences / Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine / Community and Home Care / Epidemiology / Journal Article |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27457878 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/451344 |