Cardiovascular risk factors in minorities

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1314-1322

  LaRosa, John C ^a   Brown, Clinton D ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Coronary; Diabetes; Hypertension; Lipoproteins; Minorities; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROALBUMINURIA; MINORITY GROUP; MORBID OBESITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL TRIALS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MINORITY GROUPS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 29244464663     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.04.041     Document Type: Review

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