Do socioeconomic gradients in subclinical atherosclerosis vary according to acculturation level? analyses of Mexican-Americans in the Multi-Ethnic study of atherosclerosis

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 756-762

  Gallo, Linda C ^a   De Los Monteros, Karla Espinosa ^a   Allison, Matthew ^b   Roux, Ana Diez ^c   Polak, Joseph F ^d   Watson, Karol E ^e   Morales, Leo S ^f  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Division of Cardiology

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Calcification; Coronary artery disease; Hispanics; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349678528     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181b0d2b4     Document Type: Article

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