Disease outcomes
A selection of study findings on disease outcomes in the Seven Countries Study.
A selection of study findings on disease outcomes in the Seven Countries Study.
In 1993 it was found for the first time that a high intake of flavonols was associated with a 68% lower 5-year fatal CHD risk. This result was confirmed using 10-year mortality data.
Silent ECG findings related to CHD mortality Silent ECG findings meeting specified criteria of the Minnesota Code were found at entry in half of the elderly men [...]
Changes in body weight during 10 years of follow-up were related to 15-year CHD mortality.
In men aged 50-69 a high glucose tolerance was, when compared to a low one, associated with a doubled risk of fatal CHD.
In 1960 the highest levels of average blood pressure were observed in Eastern Finland and Northern Italy and the lowest in rural Serbia and Japan.