Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Older Black, Mexican‐American, and White Women and Men: An Analysis of NHANES III, 1988–1994
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 49 (2) , 109-116
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49030.x
Abstract
CONTEXT: There are few studies of ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in older populations. OBJECTIVES: To examine the association of ethnicity on CVD risk factors, after ...Keywords
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