Journal article
Metabolic and lifestyle risk factors for acute pancreatitis in Chinese adults: A prospective cohort study of 0.5 million people
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Background Little prospective evidence exists about risk factors and prognosis of acute pancreatitis in China. We examined the associations of certain metabolic and lifestyle factors with risk of acute pancreatitis in Chinese adults. Methods and findings The prospective China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) recruited 512,891 adults aged 30 to 79 years from 5 urban and 5 rural areas between 25 June 2004 and 15 July 2008. During 9.2 years of follow-up (to 1 January 20... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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British Heart Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 1
- Issue:
- 15
- Publication date:
- 2018-08-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-06-20
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1549-1676
- ISSN:
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1549-1277
- Pmid:
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30067849
- Source identifiers:
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894199
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:894199
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- Local pid:
- pubs:894199
- Deposit date:
- 2018-08-07
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- Copyright holder:
- Pang et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © 2018 Pang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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