About The Study: The findings of this study of 26,000 participants from four large U.S. studies suggest that both individual- and area-level social determinants of health may be considered in future development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessment tools, particularly among Black individuals.
About The Study: The findings of this study of 26,000 participants from four large U.S. studies suggest that both individual- and area-level social determinants of health may be considered in future development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessment tools, particularly among Black individuals.
Authors: Yiyi Zhang, Ph.D., of Columbia University Medical Center in New York, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.8584)
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Ophelia Keating. (April 26, 2024). Cardiovascular risk associated with social determinants of health at individual and area levels. Scienmag. https://scienmag.com/cardiovascular-risk-associated-with-social-determinants-of-health-at-individual-and-area-levels/
Ophelia Keating. "Cardiovascular risk associated with social determinants of health at individual and area levels." Scienmag, 26 April 2024, https://scienmag.com/cardiovascular-risk-associated-with-social-determinants-of-health-at-individual-and-area-levels/. Accessed 30 August 2026.
Ophelia Keating. "Cardiovascular risk associated with social determinants of health at individual and area levels." Scienmag. April 26, 2024. https://scienmag.com/cardiovascular-risk-associated-with-social-determinants-of-health-at-individual-and-area-levels/
