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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children and Young Adults

Abstract

Detecting high-risk groups through a clustering technique can be beneficial to identify groups of college students to target for interventions as this population is at risks for developing cardiovascular disease as they aged.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Dieu-My T. Tran

Author Details

Dieu-My T. Tran, PhD, School of Nursing

Sigma Membership

Zeta Kappa at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cluster Analysis, College Students

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Using cluster analysis to identify subgroups of college students at increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Detecting high-risk groups through a clustering technique can be beneficial to identify groups of college students to target for interventions as this population is at risks for developing cardiovascular disease as they aged.