Heart Age, Cardiovascular Disease Risk, and Disparities by Sex and Race/Ethnicity Among New York City Adults.

Bahman P TabaeiShadi ChamanySharon PerlmanLorna ThorpeKatherine BartleyWinfred Y Wu

Published in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2019)

Racial/ethnic and sex disparities in CVD risk persist among adults in New York City. Use of heart age at the population level can support public awareness and inform targeted programs and interventions for population subgroups most at risk for CVD.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
heart failure
public health
atrial fibrillation
type diabetes
physical activity
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
breast cancer risk