Racial disparities in cardiovascular risk factors among diagnosed hypertensive subjects

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 239-248

  Liu, Xuefeng ^a   Liu, Meng ^a   Tsilimingras, Dennis ^b   Schiffrin, Ernesto L ^c  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

blood pressure; cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular risk factors; hypertension control; racial disparities

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGE; ALBUMINURIA; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OBESITY; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79960559047     PISSN: 19331711     EISSN: 18787436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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