Open AccessImpact of Social Position on the Effect of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Self-Rated Health
Author(s) -
Cyrille Delpierre,
Valérie LauwersCancès,
Geetanjali D. Datta,
Lisa F. Berkman,
Thierry Lang
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2008.147934
Subject(s) - self rated health , medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , logistic regression , national health and nutrition examination survey , demography , socioeconomic status , blood pressure , gerontology , environmental health , population , sociology
We assessed the impact of education level on the association between self-rated health and cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, glycosylated hemoglobin level, and total cholesterol and triglyceride levels).