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Objective
Musculoskeletal painful conditions are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but less is known about whether musculoskeletal pain also worsens prognosis from CVD. The objective was to determine whether patients with musculoskeletal pain have poorer prognosis following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or stroke.
Methods
The study utilised UK electronic primary care records (CPRD...
Aims/hypothesis Cardiovascular disease (CVD) event rates are decreasing, but the prevalence of diabetes is increasing. The effect of these developments on the population attributable fraction (PAF) of CVD events due to diabetes is not known. Methods We used country-wide healthcare registers to identify all persons aged 25–80 years treated for diabetes in Finland during 1992–2002. These data were...
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