Willie M. Abel, PhD Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Lauren N. Scanlan, PhDc MA, Department of Psychology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
Carolyn E. Horne, PhD Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
Patricia B. Crane, PhD Professor, Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Willie M. Abel: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4291-2580; Lauren N. Scanlan: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7101-1394; Carolyn E. Horne: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5129-370X; Patricia B. Crane: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4710-3133.
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. This article is based on data used in a conference presentation (Abel WM, Crane PB, McCoy TP. Differences in cardiovascular risks and symptoms post single and recurrent myocardial infarction in Whites and non-Whites. Southern Nursing Research Society 28th Annual Conference; February 12–14, 2014; San Antonio, TX).
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Teamwork in Research and Intervention to Alleviate Disparities (TRIAD) Center of Excellence in Health Disparities Research funded by National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the National Institutes of Health Grant P20 MD002289 funded this work. P.B.C. conceived the presented idea and W.M.A. was involved in the planning. P.B.C. and W.M.A. assisted with data collection. L.N.S. and P.B.C. conducted the statistical analysis. All authors analyzed the data, discussed the results, and contributed to writing the final manuscript.
Correspondence Willie M. Abel, PhD, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, School of Nursing, 9201 University City Blvd, #444F CHHS Bldg, Charlotte, NC 28223([email protected]).