Comparison of Measures of Adiposity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among African American Adults: the Jackson Heart Study

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

• Publication date

  2018-02-09

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s40615-018-0469-yPMID 29427252PMCID PMC6085149
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