December 1, 1996Open Access

Sudden death of adults in Japan.

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Population

People aged 15 years and older in Niigata Prefecture, Japan

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Authors

HTHideaki ToyoshimaAnjo Kosei Hospital SHS HayashiPublic Health Department NTNorimasa TanabeUniversity of Niigata Prefecture

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Implication

Informs sudden death burden in Japanese adults; leaves open targeted prevention research in circulatory disease.

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Population

People aged 15 years and older in Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Outcome

Sudden death (defined as death occurring within 24 hours of the onset of symptoms)hard clinical

Sudden death in Japan has an annual incidence of 145/100,000 in adults, is predominantly caused by circulatory diseases, and is associated with stress, sleep deprivation, and underlying structural heart disease.

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Toyoshima et al. (1996) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a79d4cc77336a1bae0281e1 https://doi.org/10.18999/nagjms.59.3-4.81

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Sudden death of adults in Japan.

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Sudden death of adults in Japan.

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