Implications of Elevated C-reactive Protein for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Black and White Men and Women in the United States

BACKGROUND: We evaluated prevalence and correlates of elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) in a large population of blacks and whites, and the impact of CRP measurement on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk reclassification. METHODS: We studied 19,080 participants of the REasons for Geographic And Racia...

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Hauptverfasser: Cushman, Mary, McClure, Leslie A., Howard, Virginia J., Jenny, Nancy S., Lakoski, Susan G., Howard, George
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2009
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810186/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19643839
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2008.122093
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