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Factors associated with the prevalence of hypertension in the southeastern United States: insights from 69,211 blacks and whites in the Southern Community Cohort Study.


AUTHORS

Sampson UK , Edwards TL , Jahangir E , Munro H , Wariboko M , Wassef MG , Fazio S , Mensah GA , Kabagambe EK , Blot WJ , Lipworth L , . Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes. 2014 1 1; 7(1). 33-54

ABSTRACT

Lifestyle and socioeconomic status have been implicated in the prevalence of hypertension; thus, we evaluated factors associated with hypertension in a cohort of blacks and whites with similar socioeconomic status characteristics.


Lifestyle and socioeconomic status have been implicated in the prevalence of hypertension; thus, we evaluated factors associated with hypertension in a cohort of blacks and whites with similar socioeconomic status characteristics.


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