Heterogeneity in disparities by income in cardiovascular risk factors across 209 US metropolitan areas
This study found that CVD risk factors and prevalence in U.S. metropolitan areas have heterogeneous income disparities, especially in advantaged metropolitan areas. Further studies with improved data collection may shed more light into potential drivers of income-based disparities in cardiovascular risk.
Authors
- Heather Rollins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7947-6850)
- Pricila H. Mullachery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4758-3875)
- Usama Bilal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9868-7773)
- Ana V. Diez Roux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-7050)
- Alina Schnake‐Mahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4939-1554)
- Asma Sharaf
- John Kundrick
Institutions
- Temple College (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
- Department of Health Services (US)
- Drexel University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2024-10-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102908
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.58
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- NIH Office of the Director