Myocardial infarction risk in adults in Beneris

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Scope
Myocardial infarction risk in adults in Beneris describes the relationship between exposure to omega-3 fatty acids (EPA+DHA) and methyl mercury (MeHg) in fish and the mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) in adult Beneris population.

Definition

Myocardial infarction in adults is represented as a function of parent variables and is indexed by variable age. It applies to two age groups, i.e adults aged 18-55yr and 55yr+ (gender combined).

Causality

List of parents:

• Mortality in Finland - represents baseline CHD mortality in Finland
• Fish oil intake in Beneris
• Methyl mercury intake from fish in Beneris
• ERF of omega-3 fatty acids on CVD risk in adults
• ERF of methyl mercury on CVD risk in adults