… Left ventricular hypertrophy is an ominous harbinger of coronary disease. Fibrinogen … disease
risk factors that may indicate unstable lesions. Novel risk factors, such as hemostatic factors…

… a gradient of risk for coronary heart disease that is associated … as predictive of the development
of coronary heart disease … already at risk for the development of coronary heart disease. …

… risk in the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (4.9 yr of follow-up of 1166 men
[25]), with cardiovascular disease … in Israeli Ischemic Heart Disease Study (160,414 person-…

… be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In … increased the relative risk of
cardiovascular disease by ≈30% … Helsinki Heart Study and the Stockholm Ischemic Heart study…

OBJECTIVE—Diabetes has been defined as a coronary heart disease (CHD) risk … risk factors
on the 10-year cumulative incidence of fatal and nonfatal CHD and cardiovascular disease (…

… biologically important factors. Family history for heart disease, physical activity, and obesity
are not included because these factors work to a large extent through the major risk factors, …

… Indicators of socioeconomic status (SES) -education, income, and occupation- have been
associated both positively and negatively with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors, …

… Comparisons with findings from the Framingham Heart Study were also made to understand
the influence of television viewing relative to the significance of other risk factors. In men …

… Because normal-weight children who become obese adults have adverse risk factor levels
and probably will be at increased risk for adult morbidity, our results emphasize the need for …

… heart disease risk factors (hypertension, smoking, dyslipidemia, diabetes, and family history
of coronary heart disease… first myocardial infarction and without prior cardiovascular disease. …