Population
38 Japanese patients aged 40 years or less with coronary artery disease.
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Alerts clinicians to rising multimorbidity in young Japanese CAD; leaves open whether early prevention alters incidence.
The prevalence of multiple cardiovascular risk factors, particularly obesity starting from childhood, has increased among young Japanese patients with coronary artery disease over a 20-year period.
Imamura et al. (2004) studied this question.
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