Socioeconomic status and the development of atrial fibrillation in Hispanics, African Americans and non-Hispanic whites

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 770-776

  Shulman, Eric ^a   Kargoli, Faraj ^a   Aagaard, Philip ^a   Hoch, Ethan ^a   Di Biase, Luigi ^a   Fisher, John ^a   Gross, Jay ^a   Kim, Soo ^a   Ferrick, Kevin J ^a   Krumerman, Andrew ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Atrial Fibrillation; Race and Ethnicity; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85020392634     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.22732     Document Type: Article

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