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Influence of dietary patterns on the risk of acute myocardial infarction in China population: the INTERHEART China study.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Some dietary patterns are risk factors for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Chinese traditional food and habits vary from other cultures. The present study determined whether different dietary patterns were associated with AMI in Chinese people. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study. There were 1312 cases of first AMI and 2235 control subjects who did not have previous angina, diabetes mellitus, hypertension or stroke. …

Authors

Guo J; Li W; Wang Y; Chen T; Teo K; Liu L-S; Yusuf S

Journal

Chinese Medical Journal, Vol. 126, No. 3, pp. 464–470

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

February 2013

DOI

10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20113076

ISSN

0366-6999