%0 Journal Article %A Luther T. Clark %A Obinnaya Emerole %T Coronary heart disease in African Americans: primary and secondary prevention %D 1995 %J Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine %P 285-292 %V 62 %N 5 %X SUMMARY Coronary heart disease develops sooner in African Americans than in whites and causes a higher rate of mortality. Because multiple risk factors and risk factor clustering are common, efforts at primary and secondary prevention in this population need to address the total risk-factor profile. %U https://www.ccjm.org/content/ccjom/62/5/285.full.pdf