Ideal cardiovascular health and peripheral artery disease in African Americans: Results from the Jackson Heart Study

We sought to determine the association of Life's Simple Seven (LSS) with peripheral artery disease (PAD) in African Americans. We performed a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data (2000–2004) from subjects participating in the Jackson Heart Study. African American men and women (N = 4403) a...

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Main Authors: Tracie C. Collins, David P. Slovut, Robert Newton, Jr, William D. Johnson, Sandra Larrivee, Jeremy Patterson, Judy A. Johnston, Adolfo Correa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335517300839