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Five-year trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease among adolescents in the United States
 
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University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
 
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Independent Researcher, Mauritius
 
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Department of Paediatrics, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock Arkansas, United States
 
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Department of internal Medicine, Abington Hospital Jefferson Health, Horsham, PA, United States
 
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One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Med Center Program, United States
 
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Freeman Hospital and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
 
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Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom
 
These authors had equal contribution to this work
 
 
Submission date: 2024-03-07
 
 
Acceptance date: 2024-03-08
 
 
Publication date: 2024-03-30
 
 
Corresponding author
Muhammad Muneeb Arshad   

University Hospital Birmingham Nhs Foundation Trust
 
 
Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis 2024;9(1):56-59
 
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