Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 57, Issue 11 , Pages 1188-1195, November 2004

A combination of serum low albumin and above-average cholesterol level was associated with excess mortality

  • Tomonori Okamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu City, Shiga, 520-2192 Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-77-548-2191; fax: +81-77-543-9732.
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  • Takehito Hayakawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, Shimane University School of Medicine, Izumo, Japan
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  • Takashi Kadowaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu City, Shiga, 520-2192 Japan
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  • Yoshikuni Kita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu City, Shiga, 520-2192 Japan
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  • Akira Okayama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Preventive Cardiology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Paul Elliott

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, UK
    • ,
  • Hirotsugu Ueshima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu City, Shiga, 520-2192 Japan
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  • for the NIPPON DATA80 Research Group

      Affiliations

    • Investigators and members of the research group are listed in references 18, 19, and 20.

Accepted 13 February 2004.

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PII: S0895-4356(04)00127-1

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.02.019

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 57, Issue 11 , Pages 1188-1195, November 2004

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