Association of neighbourhood‐level material deprivation with adverse outcomes and processes of care among patients with heart failure in a single‐payer healthcare system: A population‐based cohort study
Bobrowski D, Dorovenis A, Abdel‐Qadir H, McNaughton C, Alonzo R, Fang J, Austin P, Udell J, Jackevicius C, Alter D, Atzema C, Bhatia R, Booth G, Ha A, Johnston S, Dhalla I, Kapral M, Krumholz H, Roifman I, Wijeysundera H, Ko D, Tu K, Ross H, Schull M, Lee D. Association of neighbourhood‐level material deprivation with adverse outcomes and processes of care among patients with heart failure in a single‐payer healthcare system: A population‐based cohort study. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2023, 25: 2274-2286. PMID: 37953731, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.3090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProcess of careCardiovascular hospitalizationHeart failureIncident heart failure patientsNeighbourhood-level material deprivationPopulation-based cohort studyAge groupsPopulation-based retrospective studyCause-specific hazards regressionCause-specific hospitalizationsHeart failure patientsAdvanced cardiac imagingNeighborhood material deprivationHealthcare systemSingle-payer healthcare systemMultiple covariate adjustmentOlder age groupsHigher hazardUniversal healthcare systemCardiology visitsDeprived neighbourhoodsCause deathCause mortalityCohort studyFailure patientsSex Difference in Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients
Sawano M, Lu Y, Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Dreyer R, Lichtman J, D'Onofrio G, Spatz E, Khera R, Onuma O, Murugiah K, Spertus J, Krumholz H. Sex Difference in Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 1797-1806. PMID: 37137590, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.03.383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionNoncardiac hospitalizationsSubdistribution HRYounger patientsMyocardial infarctionSex differencesYoung womenCause-specific hospitalizationsCause of hospitalizationWorse health statusSignificant sex disparityNoncardiovascular hospitalizationsVIRGO StudyIndex episodeAdverse outcomesIncidence rateHospitalizationHigh riskSex disparitiesHealth statusPatientsU.S. hospitalsWomenInfarctionOutcomes