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In a nationwide survey of adults in Luxembourg, the most prevalent cardiovascular risk factors were lipid disorders (69.9%), hypertension (34.5%), smoking (22.3%), and obesity (20.9%).
Cross-Sectional (n=1,432)
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High prevalence of dyslipidemia and hypertension in Luxembourg adults warrants targeted screening; leaves open longitudinal trends and causal inferences.
Alkerwi et al. (2010) conducted a cross-sectional in Cardiovascular risk factors (n=1,432). Cardiovascular risk factors was evaluated on Prevalence of potentially modifiable and treatable cardiovascular disease risk factors. In a nationwide survey of adults in Luxembourg, the most prevalent cardiovascular risk factors were lipid disorders (69.9%), hypertension (34.5%), smoking (22.3%), and obesity (20.9%).
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