Evidence for a black-white crossover in all-cause and coronary heart disease mortality in an older population: the North Carolina EPESE.

OBJECTIVES: This cohort study evaluated racial differences in mortality among Blacks and Whites 65 years and older. METHODS: A total of 4136 men and women (1875 Whites and 2261 Blacks) living in North Carolina were interviewed in 1986 and followed up for mortality until 1994. Hazard ratios (HRs) for...

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Main Authors: Corti, M C, Guralnik, J M, Ferrucci, L, Izmirlian, G, Leveille, S G, Pahor, M, Cohen, H J, Pieper, C, Havlik, R J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1508599/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10076478
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