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Race/Ethnicity, Vascular Aging, and Mortality Risk: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Vascular aging, which is associated with cardiovascular disease risk and mortality, is characterized by increasing arterial stiffness. The gold standard method for the assessment of arterial stiffness is carotid-femoral Pulse Wave Velocity (cfPWV). An emerging body of research suggests that cfPWV ca...

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Autores principales: Heffernan, Kevin, Wilmoth, Janet, London, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8969676/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3162