Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality 10 Years after Supplementation with Selenium and Coenzyme Q10 for Four Years: Follow-Up Results of a Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial in Elderly Citizens

Urban Alehagen; Jan Aaseth; Peter Johansson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0141641

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Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality 10 Years after Supplementation with Selenium and Coenzyme Q10 for Four Years: Follow-Up Results of a Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial in Elderly Citizens

Urban Alehagen ,

* E-mail: Urban.Alehagen@liu.se

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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Jan Aaseth,

Affiliation Research Department, Innlandet Hospital Trust and Hedmark University College, Elverum, Norway
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Peter Johansson

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality 10 Years after Supplementation with Selenium and Coenzyme Q10 for Four Years: Follow-Up Results of a Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial in Elderly Citizens

Urban Alehagen,
Jan Aaseth,
Peter Johansson

Published: December 1, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141641

About the Authors

Urban Alehagen

* E-mail: Urban.Alehagen@liu.se

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

Jan Aaseth

Affiliation Research Department, Innlandet Hospital Trust and Hedmark University College, Elverum, Norway

Peter Johansson

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: UA PJ. Performed the experiments: UA. Analyzed the data: UA JA PJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UA. Wrote the paper: UA JA PJ.

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