Nativity Differences in Allostatic Load by Age, Sex, and Hispanic Background from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

TY - JOUR

T1 - Nativity Differences in Allostatic Load by Age, Sex, and Hispanic Background from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

AU - Arguelles, William

N1 - Exposure to stressors over the life course is thought to accelerate biological aging by promoting physiological dysregulation and influencing disease trajectories ( Masoro, 1997). Allostatic load (AL) is an index of physiological dysfunction from a failure to adapt to chronic and repeated exposure to stressors ( Ben-Shlomo & Kuh, 2002).

PY - 2016/12/1

Y1 - 2016/12/1

UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4985030/

U2 - 10.1016/J.SSMPH.2016.05.003

DO - 10.1016/J.SSMPH.2016.05.003

M3 - Article

VL - 2

JO - SSM-Population Health

JF - SSM-Population Health

ER -