Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS 7N7YDR0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Purpose : Differences in cardiovascular risk factor levels have been suggested to contribute to the age-related excess risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The aim of this study was to reliably quantify these contributions using a large prospective dataset. Methods : We carried out an individual participant data meta-analysis of 41 cohort studies (n=582 134) from Asia, and Australia and New Zealand. Cox models were used to estimate hazard ratios for coronary death, comparing individuals aged 55-64,65-74, and>=5 yrs with those aged
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