Trends in cigarette smoking and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease among Asian American, Pacific Islander, and multiracial populations

• Main Authors: Jiang Li (Author), Yihe G. Daida (Author), Adrian Matias Bacong (Author), Ana Gabriela Rosales (Author), Timothy B. Frankland (Author), Alexandra Varga (Author), Sukyung Chung (Author), Stephen P. Fortmann (Author), Beth Waitzfelder (Author), Latha Palaniappan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States, and rates of CVD incidence vary widely by race and ethnicity. Cigarette smoking is associated with increased risk of CVD. The purpose of the study was: 1) to examine smoking prevalence over time across Asian...