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Acculturation is associated with left ventricular mass in a multiethnic sample: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Acculturation involves stress-related processes and health behavioral changes, which may have an effect on left ventricular (LV) mass, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examined the relationship between acculturation and LV mass in a multiethnic cohort of White, African-...

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Autores principales: Effoe, Valery S., Chen, Haiying, Moran, Andrew, Bertoni, Alain G., Bluemke, David A., Seeman, Teresa, Darwin, Christine, Watson, Karol E., Rodriguez, Carlos J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26631068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0157-3