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Global and regional prevalence, burden, and risk factors for carotid atherosclerosis: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling study
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Background
Estimation of the epidemiological burden of carotid atherosclerosis can serve as a basis for prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. We aimed to provide the first estimation on the prevalence, number of cases, and risk factors for carotid atherosclerosis in the general population globally and regionally.
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In this systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling study, we searched PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30117-0
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Global Health More from this journal
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- e721-e729
- Publication date:
- 2020-05-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-03-18
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2214-109X
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English
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1102172
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pubs:1102172
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2020-04-28
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- Copyright holder:
- Song, P et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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- © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under a Creative Commons license.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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