Mortality in persons with undetected and diagnosed hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and hypothyroidism, compared with persons without corresponding disease - a prospective cohort study; The HUNT Study, Norway

Suggested strategies in reducing the impact of non-communicable diseases (NCD) are early diagnosing and screening. We have limited proof of benefit of population screening for NCD. Increased mortality in perso...

Source: BMC Family Practice - December 7, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: P ål Jørgensen, Arnulf Langhammer, Steinar Krokstad and Siri Forsmo Tags: Research article Source Type: research