Demographic, behavioral, dietary, and clinical predictors of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES)
Aims: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), a marker of inflammation, is associated with atherosclerosis, and recent studies indicate that therapies targeting inflammation are associated with reductions in cardiovascular risk. However, factors predictive of elevated hs-CRP in the general pop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | American Heart Journal Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602222001136 |