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Associations of Clinical and Social Risk Factors With Racial Differences in Premature Cardiovascular Disease.

Nilay S ShahHongyan NingLucia C PetitoKiarri N KershawMichael Patrick BancksJared P ReisJamal S RanaStephen SidneyDavid R JacobsCatarina I KiefeMercedes R CarnethonDonald M Lloyd-JonesNorrina B AllenSadiya S Khan
Published in: Circulation (2022)
In CARDIA, the significantly higher risk for premature CVD in Black versus White adults was statistically explained by adjustment for antecedent multilevel factors. The largest contributions to racial differences were from clinical and neighborhood factors in women, and clinical and socioeconomic factors in men.
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