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Coronary heart disease risk factors in premenopausal black women compared to white women

Creator:

Gerhard, Glenn T.

Abstract:

Background: Premenopausal black women have a 2-3 fold greater rate of coronary heart disease (CHD) than premenopausal white women. The purpose of this study was to provide insight into the reasons for this difference. Methods and Results: We compared CHD risk factors in 100 black and 100 white, healthy premenopausal...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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