Clustering of modifiable biobehavioral risk factors for chronic disease in US adults: a latent class analysis
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Clustering of modifiable biobehavioral risk factors for chronic disease in US adults: a latent class analysis.
AIMS Examining the co-occurrence patterns of modifiable biobehavioral risk factors for deadly chronic diseases (e.g. cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes) can elucidate the etiology of risk factors and guide disease-prevention programming. The aims of this study were to (1) identify latent classes based on the clustering of five key biobehavioral risk factors among US adults who reported at...
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عنوان ژورنال: Perspectives in Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1757-9139,1757-9147
DOI: 10.1177/1757913913495780