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The Intergenerational Impact of Genetic and Psychological Factors on Blood Pressure Study (InterGEN): Design and Methods for Recruitment and Psychological Measures.
Nursing research - 1 Jan 2000
Crusto Cindy A, Barcelona de Mendoza Veronica, Connell Christian M, Sun Yan V, Taylor Jacquelyn Y
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BACKGROUND: Although studies show that genomics and environmental stressors affect blood pressure, few studies have examined their combined effects, especially in African Americans. OBJECTIVE: We present the recruitment methods and psychological measures of the Intergenerational Impact of Genetic and Psychological Factors on Blood Pressure (InterGEN) study, which seeks to investigate the individual and combined...
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