Pathways From Socioeconomic Factors to Major Cardiovascular Events Among Postmenopausal Veteran and Nonveteran Women: Findings From the Women's Health Initiative.
Beydoun H, Beydoun M, Kinney R, Liu S, Yu R, Allison M, Wallace R, Xiao Q, Liu L, Gradidge P, Jung S, Tindle H, Follis S, Brunner R, Tsai J. Pathways From Socioeconomic Factors to Major Cardiovascular Events Among Postmenopausal Veteran and Nonveteran Women: Findings From the Women's Health Initiative. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e037253. PMID: 39673348, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.124.037253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-rated healthCardiovascular disease eventsCardiometabolic risk factorsNeighborhood socioeconomic statusBody mass indexSocioeconomic statusMass indexCardiovascular diseaseRisk factorsIndicators of socioeconomic statusEffect of socioeconomic statusHousehold incomeSocioeconomic status characteristicsWomen's Health InitiativeGeneralized structural equation modelHealth characteristicsHealth initiativesPostmenopausal womenLower educationProvider accessVeteran statusMarital statusNonveteran counterpartsSocioeconomic factorsBiopsychosocial mechanisms