Cardiovascular risk factors in a Roma sample population from Romania

Background. The Roma population has a high prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, higher mortality, and shorter life expectancy. It is found in the largest number in Romania, but published data are still scarce here. We studied cardiovascular risk factors and disease along with target organ dama...

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Main Authors: Weiss Emma, Japie Cristina, Balahura Ana Maria, Bartos Daniela, Badila Elisabeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2018-0010