Abuse and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease Among Midlife Women | Zendy

Rebecca C. Thurston | Zendy; YueFang Chang | Zendy; Carol A. Derby | Zendy; Joyce T. Bromberger | Zendy; Sioḃán D. Harlow | Zendy; İmke Janssen | Zendy; Karen A. Matthews | Zendy

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Abuse and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease Among Midlife Women

Author(s) -

Rebecca C. Thurston,

YueFang Chang,

Carol A. Derby,

Joyce T. Bromberger,

Sioḃán D. Harlow,

İmke Janssen,

Karen A. Matthews

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.005928

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , sexual abuse , intima media thickness , physical abuse , poison control , demography , injury prevention , environmental health , carotid arteries , sociology

Some evidence suggests that abuse may be related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among women. However, this relation has largely been addressed using self-reported measures of CVD. We tested whether a history of abuse was related to subclinical CVD among midlife women without clinical CVD.

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