Association between intelligence and coronary heart disease mortality: a population-based cohort study of 682 361 Swedish men
- 28 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Vol. 14 (4) , 555-560
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hjr.0b013e328014672e
Abstract
Background Socio-economic position and intelligence predict coronary heart disease but their mutual associations are not yet well understood. We investigated as...Keywords
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