Individual versus neighborhood socioeconomic status and race as predictors of adolescent ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1442-1453

  McGrath, Jennifer J ^a   Matthews, Karen A ^b   Brady, Sonya S ^c  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular; Neighborhood; Socioeconomic status; USA; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; INDIVIDUALISM; NEIGHBORHOOD; RACE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RACE; SCHOOL; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DIASTOLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PENNSYLVANIA; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SYSTOLE;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; PITTSBURGH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746284812     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.03.019     Document Type: Article

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