Associations of acculturation and socioeconomic status with subclinical cardiovascular disease in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1963-1970

  Lutsey, Pamela L ^a   Diez Roux, Ana V ^c   Jacobs Jr , David R ^a,b   Burke, Gregory L ^d   Harman, Jane ^e   Shea, Steven ^f   Folsom, Aaron R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIRTHPLACE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCULTURATION; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINURIA; ASIAN AMERICANS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55249092466     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.123844     Document Type: Article

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