World Health Organization(WHO) and the World Heart Federation (WHF) pathobiological determinants of atherosclerosis in youth study (WHO/WHF PBDAY Study) 1986-1996 - An overview and general considerations

Authors
Sternby, NH Nordet, P Britto, JF
Citation
Nh. Sternby et al., World Health Organization(WHO) and the World Heart Federation (WHF) pathobiological determinants of atherosclerosis in youth study (WHO/WHF PBDAY Study) 1986-1996 - An overview and general considerations, NUTR MET CA, 9(4), 1999, pp. 168-174
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
NUTRITION METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
ISSN journal
09394753 → ACNP
Volume
9
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
168 - 174
Database
ISI
SICI code
0939-4753(199908)9:4<168:WHOATW>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
This paper is an overview of the PBDAY Study - a ten-year multinational col laborative study. It provides condensed information on the background, obje ctives and methods of the study, as well as a summary, of its most signific ant results and I recommendations for further morphometric and special stud ies.