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March 23, 2011Journal of Women s HealthOpen Access

Racial and Ethnic Patterns of Allostatic Load Among Adult Women in the United States: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2004

Laura Chyu Dawn M. Upchurch

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This study provides one of the first descriptive profiles of AL among a nationally representative sample of adult women in the United States and presents racial/ethnic trends in AL across age groups that are useful for identifying demographically and clinically important subgroups at risk of having high cumulative physiological dysregulation.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69df504a35659245ec614d28 https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2010.2170

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