KITAGAWA KAZUO    Department   Other, Other    Position
Article types	Original article
Language	English
Peer review	Peer reviewed
Title	Race/Ethnic Differences in the Associations of the Framingham Risk Factors with Carotid IMT and Cardiovascular Events.
Journal	Formal name：PloS one Abbreviation：PLoS One ISSN code：(1932-6203)1932-6203(Linking)
Domestic / Foregin	Foregin
Volume, Issue, Page	10(7),pp.e0132321
Author and coauthor	Gijsberts Crystel M, Groenewegen Karlijn A, Hoefer Imo E, Eijkemans Marinus J C, Asselbergs Folkert W, Anderson Todd J, Britton Annie R, Dekker Jacqueline M, Engström Gunnar, Evans Greg W, de Graaf Jacqueline, Grobbee Diederick E, Hedblad Bo, Holewijn Suzanne, Ikeda Ai, Kitagawa Kazuo, Kitamura Akihiko, de Kleijn Dominique P V, Lonn Eva M, Lorenz Matthias W, Mathiesen Ellisiv B, Nijpels Giel, Okazaki Shuhei, O'Leary Daniel H, Pasterkamp Gerard, Peters Sanne A E, Polak Joseph F, Price Jacqueline F, Robertson Christine, Rembold Christopher M, Rosvall Maria, Rundek Tatjana, Salonen Jukka T, Sitzer Matthias, Stehouwer Coen D A, Bots Michiel L, den Ruijter Hester M
Publication date	2015
Summary	The magnitude of associations between risk factors and the presence of atherosclerotic disease differs between race/ethnic groups. These subtle, yet significant differences provide insight in the etiology of cardiovascular disease among race/ethnic groups. These insights aid the race/ethnic-specific implementation of primary prevention.
DOI	10.1371/journal.pone.0132321
PMID	26134404