Population
Adults 25 years and older in the National Longitudinal Mortality Study
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
9 years
Authors
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Highlights excess premature mortality in Black adults after SES adjustment; leaves open mechanisms and interventions for prospective study.
Black race is independently associated with higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in adults under 65, even after adjusting for socioeconomic status.
Ng‐Mak et al. (1999) studied this question.
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