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LETTER TO EDITOR
Cardiometabolic Risk among the Foreign-Born Population in the United States: New Pathways for Innovative Research and Health Policy
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Rob Stephenson, PhD; Solveig Argeseanu, PhD; Reena Oza-Frank, MS, MPH, RD; Mark Hutcheson, BA; K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA |
| ORIGINAL REPORTS ON FOCUS AREA:HYPERTENSION |
Physical Activity Recommendation for Hypertension Management: Does Healthcare Provider Advice Make a Difference?
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Josiah Halm, MD, MS; Emelia Amoako, PhD, APRN-BC |
The Relationship Between Caffeine and Blood Pressure in Preadolescent African American Girls
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Jagadeshwar G. Reddy, MD; Jon O. Ebbert, MD, MSc; Lisa M. Klesges, PhD; Felicity T. B. Enders, PhD; Robert C. Klesges, PhD; Jennifer Q. Lanctot, PhD; Barbara S. McClanahan, PhD |
Psychosocial Factors Contribute to Resting Blood Pressure in African Americans
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Mildred A. Pointer, PhD; Jonathan N. Livingston, PhD; Sadiqa Yancey, AD; Marilyn K. McClelland, PhD; Richard D. Bukoski, PhD (deceased) |
The Prevalence of Hypertension in Older Mexicans and Mexican Americans
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Jennifer J. Salinas, PhD; Karl A. Eschbach, PhD; Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD |
Self-Reported Hypertension and Race among Hispanic and non-Hispanic Adults: The New York City Community Health Survey
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Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD; Natalie Crawford, MPH; Mary Huynh, PhD; Tamara Dumanovsky, PhD |
| ORIGINAL REPORTS: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND RISK FACTORS |
Differences in Mitral Valve Disease Presentation and Surgical Treatment Outcome Between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Patients
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Paul L. DiGiorgi, MD; F. Gregory Baumann, PhD; Anne M. O'Leary, MSN; Charles F. Schwartz, MD; Eugene A. Grossi, MD; Greg H. Ribakove, MD; Stephen B. Colvin, MD; Aubrey C. Galloway, MD; Juan B. Grau, MD |
Comparison of Epicardial and Pericardial Fat Thickness Assessed by Echocardiography in African American and non-Hispanic White Men: A Pilot Study
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Howard J. Willens, MD; Orlando Gomez-Marin, MSc, PhD; Julio A. Chirinos, MD; Ronald Goldberg, MD; Maureen H. Lowery, MD; Gianluca Iacobellis, MD, PhD |
Factors Associated with Overweight among Urban American Indian Adolescents: Findings from Project EAT
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Amy J. DeLong, MD, MPH; Nicole I. Larson, PhD, MPH, RD; Mary Story, PhD, RD;
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD; Anne M. Weber-Main, PhD; Marjorie Ireland, PhD |
Ethnicity and Sex Modify the Association of Serum C-Reactive Protein with Microalbuminuria
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Walter Palmas, MD, MS; Shuangge Ma, PhD; David R. Jacobs, Jr, PhD; Donna Arnett, PhD; Sharon Jackson, PhD; Jean Olson, MD, MPH; Mohammed F. Saad, MD; Richard Kronmal, PhD; Holly Kramer, MD, MPH; R. Graham Barr, MD, DrPH |
Poor Outcomes in Hispanic and African American Patients after Acute Ischemic Stroke: Influence of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia
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Nina T. Gentile, MD; Michael W. Seftchick, MD |
Diabetes Management in Urban African Americans: Review of a Public Hospital Experience
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David C. Ziemer, MD; Imad M. El-Kebbi, MD; Guillermo E. Umpierrez, MD; Mary K. Rhee, MD; Lawrence S. Phillips, MD; Curtiss B. Cook, MD |
The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Conditions and Awareness Among a Latino Subgroup: Dominicans in Northern Manhattan
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Asqual Getaneh, MD, MPH; Walid Michelen, MD; Sally Findley, PhD |
| ORIGINAL REPORTS:PUBLIC HEALTH |
Birth Outcomes Among Arab Americans in Michigan Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
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Abdulrahman El-Sayed, BS; Craig Hadley, PhD; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH |
Preliminary Report of the Hepatic Encephalopathy Assessment Driving Simulator (HEADS) Score
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Edwina S. Baskin-Bey, Charmaine A. Stewart, Mary M. Mitchell, John P. Bida, Theodore J. Rosenthal, Scott L. Nyberg |
| REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Utilization of Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Services: A Systematic Review
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Charles Ellis, PhD; Hazel L. Breland, PhD; Leonard E. Egede, MD, MS |
Strategies for Improving the Office of Minority Health
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Claudia Hernandez, MD; Iris Herrera, MD; Onelia G. Lage, MD; Ana-Natale-Pereira, MD, MPH; Sylvia E. Rosas, MD |
National Recommendations for Enhancing the Conduct of Ethical Health Research with Human Participants in Post-Disaster Situations
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Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Loretta Jones, MA; Larry X. Campbell; Henrietta Glover; Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSPH; Donna T. Chen, MD, MPH |
Genetic Admixture: A Tool to Identify Diabetic Nephropathy Genes in African Americans
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Jasmin Divers PhD; Shahriar Moossavi MD, PhD; Carl D. Langefeld PhD; Barry I. Freedman MD |
DEPARTMENTS FOR THE PATIENT
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AMERICAN INDIAN TEENS:PROJECT EAT FOR HEALTHIER LIVING
Source: Factors Associated with Over-weight among Urban American Indian Adolescents: Findings from Project EAT
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Amy J. DeLong, MD, MPH; Nicole I. Larson, PhD, MPH, RD; Mary Story, PhD, RD; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD; Anne M. Weber-Main, PhD; Marjorie Ireland, PhD |
EXERCISE TO HELP CONTROL BLOOD PRESSURE
Source: Physical Activity Recommendation for Hypertension Management: Does Healthcare Provider Advice Make a Difference?
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Josiah Halm, MD, MS; Emelia Amoako, PhD, APRN, BC |
DOMINICAN AMERICANS AT-RISK FOR HEART DISEASE
Source: The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Conditions and Awareness Among a Latino Subgroup: Dominicans in Northern Manhattan
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Asqual Getaneh MD, MPH; Walid Michelen, MD; Sally Findley, PhD |
A NEW METHOD FOR TESTING MENTAL IMPAIRMENT CAUSED BY LIVER DISEASE
Source: Preliminary Report of the Hepatic Encephalopathy Assessment Driving Simulator (HEADS) Score
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Edwina S. Baskin-Bey, Charmaine A. Stewart, Mary M. Mitchell, John P. Bida, Theodore J. Rosenthal, Scott L. Nyberg |
CLINICAL RESEARCH
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CLINICAL RESEARCH
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GRANTS AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
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UPDATES FROM US HEALTH AGENCIES
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HEALTH LEGISLATIVE ISSUES
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| SUPPLEMENT 3 Select Proceedings from the 22nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority Populations |
Tobacco Use Assessment: What Exactly Is Your Patient Using and Why Is It Important to Know?
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Linda S. Weglicki, PhD, RN |
ISHIB2007 Abstract Presentations
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UTILITY OF SEMI-AUTOMATED CLINIC AND 24 HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS TO EVALUATE FIXED-DOSE COMBINATION THERAPY: THE RAMIPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
HYPERTENSION TRIAL
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WB White; JM Cleveland; RL Rolleri |
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PREVALENCE OF MICROALBUMINURIA AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH PULSE PRESSURE IN A MULTI-ETHNIC POPULATION IN AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – THE SUNSET STUDY
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C AGYEMANG; I van Valkengoed; B-J van den Born; K Stronks |
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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AND INFECTIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: THE UTILITY OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN
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MD Bouity-Voubou; MY Akoume; B Ongali; D MAVOUNGOU; P Hamet |
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INITIAL THERAPY WITH IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE IN BLACK PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HYPERTENSION
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E OFILI; S Nesbitt; A Bhaumik; P Lapuerta |
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SIMILAR PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY BETWEEN AFRICANS AND AFRICAN AMERICANS: AN ETHNIC ORIGIN LINK
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D MAVOUNGOU; MD Bouity-Voubou; P Hamet |
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BATTERY AND NEGLIGENCE IN CLINICAL RESEARCH: TRAUMATIC AND DISASTROUS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HEALTH OF AFRICAN PEOPLE
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BD HALLIDAY |
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COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (CAM) USE AND PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC DISEASE STATES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS
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JC Barner; CM BROWN; KM Richards; TM Bohman |
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HOSPITALIZED HEAD INJURY DUE TO ASSAULT AMONG INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS, 1998–1999 TO 2004–2005
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LM JAMIESON; JE Harrison |
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TYPES OF STROKE AMONG TENNESSEANS: AN EXAMINATION BY RACE, SEX, AND AGE
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BA HUSAINI; Z Samad; P Hull; V Cain; J Emerson; R Levine; M Moonis |
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RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR ACCIDENT AMONG RURAL DWELLERS IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
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FE ORONSAYE; EE Egbagbe |
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LEPTIN AND WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IN AMERICAN INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
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MT SPICER; A Ellath; N Betts; B Arjmandi; S Sangiah |
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HEALTH INSURANCE STATUS AND REPORTED ACCESS TO NEEDED HEALTH CARE: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM THE JACKSON HEART STUDY (JHS)
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K WINTERS; SB Wyatt; E Akylbekova; E Walker; H Taylor |
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RISK FOR METABOLIC SYNDROME IN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
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M NELSON; OL Strickland; J Newman Giger; D Coverson |
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PERSISTENCE AND COMPLIANCE ASSOCIATED WITH THERAPEUTIC CHANGES FROM FIXED DOSE COMBINATION BENAZEPRIL HCL AND AMLODIPINE BESYLATE TO FREE-AGENT INGREDIENT PRESCRIPTIONS IN HYPERTENSION
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G HESS; H Lau; J Hill |
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RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE IN A SAMPLE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AT RISK FOR HYPERTENSION
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DL COVERSON; OL Strickland |
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SELF-REPORTED CORRELATES OF UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION IN AFRICAN AMERICANS
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G COLY; CE Grim; AJ Ow; MT Gray; H Yang; JM Kotchen; TA Kotchen |
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DEPRESSION, HEALTH BELIEFS, AND LOCUS OF CONTROL: RELATIONSHIPS TO GLYCEMIC AND LIPID CONTROL IN HISPANICS AND AFRICAN AMERICANS WITH DIABETES
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D ECHEVERRY; C Gonzalez |
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EPLERENONE DOWNREGULATES VASOCONSTRICTOR AND VASCULOPATHIC GENES IN SALT-INDUCED HYPERTENSION
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D EATMAN; MF Layas; MA Bayorh |
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ACCESS TO THE PREVENTIVE BENEFITS OF INFORMAL DIABETES EDUCATION AND THE HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES AMONG LOW INCOME MINORITIES: THE BALTIMORE CARDIOVASCULAR PARTNERSHIP STUDY
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NC ONWUDIWE; FT Shaya; RA Winston; E Saunders |
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INNOVATING A NUTRITION INFORMATICS COURSE FOR VASCULAR HEALTH IN CLINCAL SETTINGS
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J RANKINS; LL Brown |
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THE GARDEN GAME: GROWING HEALTHY BLOOD VESSELS AT ANY AGE
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J RANKINS; T Nathan; RL Saadat; B Brown |
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CALCIUM: IT’S NOT JUST A ‘BONE’ THING, IT’S ALSO A ‘VEIN’ THING
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T Nathan; X Yu; SC Chai; J RANKINS |
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BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: IS IT FEASIBLE TO USE COMPUTER-BASED INTERNET PROGRAMMING WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN DIABETICS?
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LL Brown; J RANKINS |
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APPLYING NUTRITION INFORMATICS TO INCREASE DIETARY FIBER INTAKE OF LOW-INCOME AFRICAN AMERICAN ADULTS
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X Yu; T Nathan; SC Chai; LL Brown; J RANKINS |
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REDUCING HYPERTENSION IN AFRICAN AMERICANS: THE HALVES AND THE HALF NOTS
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SC Chai; LL Brown; T Nathan; X Yu; J RANKINS |
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DIETARY INTAKE, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH
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KA Harris Huntley; J Weese; EFCrayton; S Gropper; D White; J Johnson |
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STROKE RATES BY HYPERTENSION STATUS FOR WHITE AND BLACK MEN AND WOMEN
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DT LACKLAND; WK Mountford; G Gilbert; CA Walters; BM Egan |
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PREVALENCE OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD), DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY SYMPTOMS BY ETHNICITY AND SEX AMONG RECIPIENTS OF AUTOMATIC IMPLANTED CARDIAC
DEFIBRILLATORS (AICD)
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C BHUVANESWAR |
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PREDICTORS OF COMPLIANCE ON COMBINATION ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY
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FT SHAYA; D Du; F Frech-Tamas; H Lau |
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DETERMINANTS OF UNCONTROLLED BLOOD PRESSURE IN AN AFRICAN AMERICAN HYPERTENSIVE POPULATION
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JC Sobolski; J Jackson; OE LUNACSEK; KS Wong; F Frech-Tamas |
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ASSOCIATION OF LOW VITAMIN D LEVELS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
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D MARTINS; N Tareen; D Pan; K Norris |
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ASSOCIATION OF TRUST WITH MEDICATION ADHERENCE AND HYPERTENSION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS: THE ALABAMA COLLABORATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR EQUALITY PROJECT
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S AHMED; M Salas; J Allison; E Jacobs; Y Kim; M Sussman; F Saulawa; S Hullett |
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-PERCEIVED RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND HYPERTENSION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE: THE ALABAMA COLLABORATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR EQUALITY PROJECT
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S AHMED; M Salas; J Allison; E Jacobs; Y Kim; M Sussman; F Saulawa; S Hullett |
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SIMILAR BLOOD PRESSURE REDUCTIONS IN BLACK AND NON-BLACK HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH THE NOVEL, VASODILATORY AND CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA-BLOCKER, NEBIVOLOL
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CV RAM; KC Ferdinand; E Saunders |
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ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME COMORBIDITIES AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS IN A MEDICAID POPULATION
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J Wang; FT SHAYA |
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ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME COMORBIDITIES AMONG DIABETES PATIENTS IN A MEDICAID POPULATION
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FT SHAYA; J Wang |
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THE IMPACT OF PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN EDUCATION ON HbA1C VALUE REDUCTION IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES
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R Winston; FT SHAYA; N Samant; W Johnson; E Saunders; A Laird; F Larkins; B Weaver |
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PREDICTORS OF ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION IN INNER CITY MINORITY PATIENTS
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FT SHAYA; E Saunders; W Johnson; C Foster; A Gu; D Stewart; B Weaver |
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THE IMPACT OF PATIENT EDUCATION AND PHYSICIAN EDUCATION ON BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL
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FT SHAYA; E Saunders; WJohnson; C Foster; A Gu; B Weaver; D Howard |
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THE EFFECT OF REDUCED UNCERTAINTY ON DIABETES SELF-CARE AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT IN OLDER AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
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E AMOAKO |
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SALT TASTE PERCEPTION AND RELATIONSHIP WITH BLOOD PRESSURE IN A TYPE 2 DIABETIC AFRICAN POPULATION
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SA ISEZUO |
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HYPERTENSION AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTOR SCREENING IN AN UNSELECTED BLACK POPULATION
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BJ ONWUBERE; II Ulasi; CK Ijoma; EB Arodiwe; OD Onodugo; SO Ekenze |
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CULTURAL COMPETENCY, PROVIDER EDUCATION IN HYPERTENSION AND DIABETES MANAGEMENT: THE BALTIMORE CARDIOVASCULAR PARTNERSHIP
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CM GBARAYOR; FT Shaya; RA Winston; E Saunders |
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IMPROVED BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL FOR HEART FAILURE MEMBERS LIVING IN HEALTH DISPARATE AREAS
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C COBERLEY; G Puckrein; A Wells; S Coberley; M McGinnis; D Shurney |
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CARDIOVASCULAR CREATINE KINASE AND HYPERTENSION RISK
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LM BREWSTER; CMD Coronel; BN Vendel; W Sluiter; JF Clark; GA van Montfrans; JJ Weening |
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THE PATTERN OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN BUJUMBURA – BURUNDI
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C FOTZEUI; H Kaptchouangii |
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY: THE PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSION IN THE DIABETIC POPULATION OF THE BALTIMORE PARTNERSHIP TO REDUCE CARDIOVASCULAR DISPARITIES
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W Johnson; FT SHAYA; R Winston; A Laird; F Larkins; N Samant; E Saunders; B Weaver |
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INSULIN RESISTANCE HAS NO APPARENT EFFECT ON THE LIPID PROFILE IN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
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KL GORING; GL Vega; BA Frempong; M Ricks; S Sen; AE Sumner |
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TACKLING SIGNIFICANT HEALTH DISPARITIES FACED BY RURAL AND DISADVANTAGED MINORITY POPULATIONS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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SR ABRAM; SP Davis; W Rudman; A Brown; C Arthur; A Mawson; WA Jones |
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DEVELOPMENT OF A VALID AND RELIABLE TOOL FOR TESTING KNOWLEDGE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND ITS RISK FACTORS IN PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH HYPERTENSION AND/OR DIABETES: THE BALTIMORE CARDIOVASCULAR PARTNERSHIP
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DE JONES; E Saunders; M Jackson |
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HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATED VASCULAR INFLAMMATION IN AFRICAN AMERICANS: EFFECTS OF COMBINING VALSARTAN WITH HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE VERSUS AMLODIPINE
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AD Robinson; W Daley; D Zappe; K Jamerson |
