Role of Sex in the Association of Socioeconomic Status With Cardiovascular Health in Black Americans: The Jackson Heart Study.

Joshua J Joseph Amaris WilliamsRosevine A AzapSongzhu ZhaoGuy N Brock David M Kline James B Odei Randi E ForakerMario SimsLaPrincess C BrewerDarrell M GrayTimiya S Nolan

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2023)

Among Black Americans, measures of SES were associated with CVH, with a greater magnitude in women compared with men for education and income. Interventions aimed to address CVH through SES should consider the role of sex.

Keyphrases

physical activity
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