Epidemiological Issues Are Not Simply Black and White
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Epidemiological issues are not simply black and white.
National health statistics and prospective epidemiological studies have reaffirmed the conclusion that hypertensive cardiovascular disease is more prevalent in the black population than in the white.1 Furthermore, strokes and coronary heart disease are also more common in black individuals.2 In addition, development of cardiac and renal failure continues to increase in prevalence, especially in...
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National health statistics and prospective epidemiological studies have reaffirmed the conclusion that hypertensive cardiovascular disease is more prevalent in the black population than in the white.1 Furthermore, strokes and coronary heart disease are also more common in black individuals.2 In addition, development of cardiac and renal failure continues to increase in prevalence, especially in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.111.178541