Ethnic variations in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and associations with prevalent CVD and CVD mortality in the United States
Our study identified that socioeconomic and metabolic risk factors may relate differently to CVD outcomes among ethnic minority groups in the United States. Addressing these ethnic disparities in health warrants further investigation.
Authors
- Sean Wharton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0111-1530)
- Jennifer L. Kuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3425-6149)
- Queenie Cheung
- Andrea R. Josse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7247-9466)
Institutions
- York University (CA)
- Hamilton Medical Research Group (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0319617
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.49