Ethnicity and cardiovascular prevention in Dutch primary care

J.A.N. van Apeldoorn

Ethnicity and cardiovascular prevention in Dutch primary care

J.A.N. van Apeldoorn

Research output: PhD Thesis › Phd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is globally the leading cause of death and disability, but with substantial variation across populations. In Europe, migrant populations are often at greater CVD risk than host populations. Despite this known disparity, current CVD risk prediction models for mainland Europe do not include ethnicity. As a result, treatment decisions may be based on

Original language	English
Qualification	Doctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution	University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors	Moll van Charante, Eric, Supervisor Agyemang, Charles, Supervisor Harskamp, Ralf, Co-supervisor Richard, Edo, Co-supervisor
Award date	30 Jun 2025
Print ISBNs	9789464964127
Publication status	Published - 2025

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