Sexual Orientation Disparities in Cardiovascular Biomarkers Among Young Adults

Emerging evidence from general population studies suggests that lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults are more likely to experience adverse cardiovascular outcomes relative to heterosexuals. No studies have examined whether sexual orientation disparities exist in biomarkers of early cardiovascular...

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Published in:	American journal of preventive medicine Vol. 44; no. 6; pp. 612 - 621
Main Authors:	Hatzenbuehler, Mark L., McLaughlin, Katie A., Slopen, Natalie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.06.2013 Elsevier
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Biological markers Biomarkers - blood Bisexuality Bisexuals C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Female Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis Health Behavior Health Status Disparities Homosexuality, Female Homosexuality, Male Homosexuals Humans Internal Medicine Linear Models Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Men Miscellaneous Prevention and actions Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Assessment Sexual orientation Young Adult Human Homosexuality Young adult Sexuality Biological marker Circulatory system Disparity
ISSN:	0749-3797, 1873-2607, 1873-2607
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