Population
Greek population from the CARDIO2000, ATTICA, and Corfu cohort of the Seven Countries Study
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports incorporating local data on passive smoking, depression, diet, and alcohol into coronary risk models; leaves open causal inference pending prospective studies.
This review highlights the importance of local epidemiological data, confirming the adverse cardiovascular effects of passive smoking and depression, and the protective effects of the Mediterranean diet and moderate alcohol consumption in the Greek population.
Pitsavos et al. (2002) studied this question.
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