Association of Allostatic Load with All-Cause and Cancer Mortality by Race and Body Mass Index in the REGARDS Cohort

Association of Allostatic Load with All-Cause and Cancer Mortality by Race and Body Mass Index in the REGARDS Cohort

Among 29,701 Black and White participants aged 45 years and older in the Reasons for<br />Geographic and Racial Difference in Stroke (REGARDS) study, allostatic load (AL) was defined as<br />the sum score of established baseline risk-associated biomarkers for which participants exceeded...

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Main Authors: Tomi Akinyemiju, Lauren E. Wilson, April Deveaux, Stella Aslibekyan, Mary Cushman, Susan Gilchrist, Monika Safford, Suzanne Judd, Virginia Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
allostatic load
mortality
racial disparities
obesity
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/6/1695

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