Discrimination, Smoking, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Moderated Mediation Analysis With MESA

Discrimination, Smoking, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Moderated Mediation Analysis With MESA

Background Carotid intima‐media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaque are reliable indicators of cardiovascular disease risk, and research highlights that racial and ethnic minority individuals generally exhibit higher cIMT and carotid plaque than White individuals. At present, the mechanisms driving...

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Main Authors: Stephanie H. Cook, Erica P. Wood, James H. Stein, Robyn L. McClelland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease risk
carotid intima‐media thickness (cIMT)
carotid plaque
intersectional discrimination
moderated mediation
smoking status
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.032659

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