Lecture 3 - CVD Epidemiology Flashcards
1
Q
Other name for HFLC advocates?
A
dichotomize
2
Q
Problems w RCT of diet?
A
misclassification of diet, poor compliance, confounding
3
Q
Main causes of coroonary heart disease mortality?
A
saturated fat, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes
4
Q
Reason for 1970s spike in coronary heart disease?
A
household refrigeration leading to greater availability of butter
