학술논문
Heterogeneity in the prevalence of premature hypertension among Asian American populations compared with white individuals: A National Health Interview Survey study
Document Type
article
Author
Source
International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 200147- (2022)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2772-4875
Abstract
Background: Differences in prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension may explain heterogeneity in cardiovascular risk across Asian American populations. Methods: We used National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data from 2006 to 2018 among White, Chinese, Asian Indian, Filipino, and ‘other Asians’ (Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese). Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (aOR) with 95% confidence intervals were reported using logistic regression models for the association between race and self-reported premature hypertension (age