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Race/Ethnic Differences in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Patients With Hypertension: Analysis From 143 Primary Care Clinics.

Rasha KhatibNicole GlowackiJulie LauffenburgerAlvia Siddiqi
Published in: American journal of hypertension (2021)
Disparities in controlling ASCVD risk factors in primary care persist and were not fully explained by demographic or clinical characteristics. Monitoring changes in disparities is important to ensure equity as interventions to prevent ASCVD in primary care are developed and implemented.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • general practice
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • affordable care act
  • public health
  • health insurance
  • arterial hypertension