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SUBMITTER: Hicken MT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3910029 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hicken Margaret T MT Lee Hedwig H Morenoff Jeffrey J House James S JS Williams David R DR
American journal of public health 20131114 1
<h4>Objectives</h4>We investigated the association between anticipatory stress, also known as racism-related vigilance, and hypertension prevalence in Black, Hispanic, and White adults.<h4>Methods</h4>We used data from the Chicago Community Adult Health Study, a population-representative sample of adults (n = 3105) surveyed in 2001 to 2003, to regress hypertension prevalence on the interaction between race/ethnicity and vigilance in logit models.<h4>Results</h4>Blacks reported the highest vigila ...[more]