Association of BMI and cardiovascular risk stratification in the elderly African-American Females

Obesity

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1182-1186

  Javed, Fahad ^a   Aziz, Emad F ^a   Sabharwal, Manpreet S ^a   Nadkarni, Girish N ^a   Khan, Shahzeb A ^a   Cordova, Juan P ^a   Benjo, Alexandre M ^a   Gallagher, Dympna ^a   Herzog, Eyal ^a   Messerli, Franz H ^a   Pi Sunyer, F Xavier ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREND STUDY; WEIGHT GAIN;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEW YORK CITY; OVERWEIGHT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 79957449589     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2010.307     Document Type: Article

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