Cardiovascular disease risk: it is complicated, but race and ethnicity are key, a Bayesian network analysis

• Main Authors: Nicole P. Bowles (Author), Yimin He (Author), Yueng-hsiang Huang (Author), Eric C. Stecker (Author), Azizi Seixas (Author), Saurabh S. Thosar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Despite the complexity of cardiovascular disease etiology, we do not fully comprehend the interactions between non-modifiable factors (e.g., age, sex, and race) and modifiable risk factors (e.g.,...