Prevalence and Associated Metabolic Factors of Gallstone Disease in the Elderly Agricultural and Fishing Population of Taiwan

Prevalence and Associated Metabolic Factors of Gallstone Disease in the Elderly Agricultural and Fishing Population of Taiwan

Purpose. To evaluate sex-related differences in the prevalence of and cardiovascular risk factors related to gallstone disease (GSD) in an elderly agricultural and fishing population of Taipei, Taiwan. Methods. The study sample consisted of 6511 healthy elderly participants (3971 men and 2540 women)...

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Main Authors:	Hsi-Che Shen, Yi-Chun Hu, Yu-Fen Chen, Tao-Hsin Tung
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:	Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/876918

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