Stroke Incidence and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study
An increased and independent risk of nonfatal stroke appears at the highest quintile of hs-CRP values (≥0.0676 mg/L) among JHS participants.
Authors
- Bettina M. Beech (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8619-9150)
- Jennifer C. Reneker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3617-5681)
- Mandip S. Dhamoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2402-4632)
- Roland J. Thorpe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4448-4997)
- Cellas A. Hayes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6259-9456)
- Marino A. Bruce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0643-1640)
- Elizabeth Heitman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4855-8551)
- Benjamin J. Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2269-3189)
- Keith C. Norris
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center (US)
- University of Mississippi (US)
- University of Houston (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Northeast Ohio Medical University (US)
- Stanford University (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ethnicity & Disease
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18865/ethndis-2023-78
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35