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- Title
The Association of Race and Socioeconomic Status With Cardiovascular Disease Indicators Among Older Adults in the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
- Authors
Rooks, Ronica N.; Simonsick, Eleanor M.; Miles, Toni; Newman, Anne; Kritchevsky, Stephen B.; Schulz, Richard; Harris, Tamara
- Abstract
Examines the relationship between the race and socioeconomic status and cardiovascular disease indicators among older adults in the U.S. Indicators related with the Black race; Reduction in the racial association with cardiovascular disease by income; Comparison of the findings of the study with the age-as-leveler theory.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases in old age; RACE; SOCIAL status
- Publication
Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences, 2002, Vol 57, Issue 4, pS247
- ISSN
1079-5014
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/geronb/57.4.S247