Comparison of Measures of Adiposity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among African American Adults: the Jackson Heart Study

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

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P356DOI10.1007/S40615-018-0469-Y
P932PMC publication ID6085149
P698PubMed publication ID29427252

P50authorRonny A BellQ91980703
Rita R KalyaniQ92000898
P2093author name stringHaiying Chen
Alain G Bertoni
Santiago Saldana
Valery S Effoe
Kristen G Hairston
Arnita F Norwood
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P921main subjectcardiovascular diseaseQ389735
P577publication date2018-02-09
P1433published inJournal of racial and ethnic health disparitiesQ27725485
P1476titleComparison of Measures of Adiposity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among African American Adults: the Jackson Heart Study

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