Disparities in Mortality and Cardiovascular Events by Income and Blood Pressure Levels Among Patients With Hypertension in South Korea

Disparities in Mortality and Cardiovascular Events by Income and Blood Pressure Levels Among Patients With Hypertension in South Korea

Background Socioeconomic status is associated with differences in risk factors of cardiovascular disease and increased risks of cardiovascular disease and mortality. However, it is unclear whether an association exists between cardiovascular disease and income, a common measure of socioeconomic stat...

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Main Authors: Jeong‐Hun Shin, Mi‐Hyang Jung, Chang Hee Kwon, Chan Joo Lee, Dae‐Hee Kim, Hack‐Lyoung Kim, Woohyeun Kim, Si‐Hyuck Kang, Ju‐Hee Lee, Hyue Mee Kim, In‐Jeong Cho, Iksung Cho, Jun Hyeok Lee, Dae Ryong Kang, Hae‐Young Lee, Wook‐Jin Chung, Sang‐Hyun Ihm, Kwang Il Kim, Eun Joo Cho, Il‐Suk Sohn, Hyeon‐Chang Kim, Sungha Park, Jinho Shin, Ju Han Kim, Sung Kee Ryu, Seok‐Min Kang, Wook Bum Pyun, Myeong‐Chan Cho, Ki‐Chul Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
blood pressure
cardiovascular diseases
health status disparities
hypertension
income
mortality
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.018446

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