Does IQ predict cardiovascular disease mortality as strongly as established risk factors? Comparison of effect estimates using the West of Scotland Twenty-07 cohort study.

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Published in Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil on February 01, 2010

Authors

G David Batty1, Ian J Deary, Michaela Benzeval, Geoff Der

Author Affiliations

1: MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. david-b@sphsu.mrc.ac.uk

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