Journal article
Coronary heart disease and its risk factors in first-generation immigrant Asian Indians to the United States of America.
Abstract
The prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) and its risk factors in first-generation Asian Indian immigrants to the United States of America (US) were compared with those of the native Caucasian population. A total of 1688 Asian Indian physicians and their family members (1131 men and 557 women, age > or = 20 years) completed a questionnaire and in 580 subjects serum lipoproteins were determined. The age-adjusted prevalence of myocardial …
Authors
Enas EA; Garg A; Davidson MA; Nair VM; Huet BA; Yusuf S
Journal
Indian Heart Journal, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 343–353
Publication Date
1996
ISSN
0019-4832