2024
Health Status Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients without Standard Modifiable Risk Factors.
Ikemura N, Chan P, Gosch K, Nguyen D, Iv C, Khan M, Lu Y, Sawano M, Krumholz H, Spertus J. Health Status Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients without Standard Modifiable Risk Factors. American Heart Journal 2024 PMID: 39638274, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2024.11.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSeattle Angina QuestionnaireModifiable risk factorsHealth status outcomesBaseline SAQ scoresAcute myocardial infarctionStatus outcomesHealth statusRisk factorsSequential adjustmentSAQ scoresModifiable cardiovascular risk factorsHistory of coronary diseaseSAQ Summary ScoreHierarchical linear mixed modelsAcute myocardial infarction patientsCardiovascular risk factorsMyocardial infarctionSummary scoreSociodemographic characteristicsAngina QuestionnaireLinear mixed modelsDepressive symptomsU.S. hospitalsLong-term mortalitySecondary prevention
2015
Racial Differences in Heart Failure Outcomes Evidence From the Tele-HF Trial (Telemonitoring to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes)
Qian F, Parzynski CS, Chaudhry SI, Hannan EL, Shaw BA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Racial Differences in Heart Failure Outcomes Evidence From the Tele-HF Trial (Telemonitoring to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes). JACC Heart Failure 2015, 3: 531-538. PMID: 26160368, PMCID: PMC8635169, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported health statusKansas City Cardiomyopathy QuestionnaireHeart failureBlack patientsHealth statusHF hospitalizationRacial differencesBaseline KCCQ scoresClinical laboratory valuesPatient-reported outcomesSignificant racial differencesKCCQ scoresHF admissionsPatient demographicsWhite patientsLaboratory valuesPropensity score methodsPatientsHospitalizationOutcome evidenceMonthsLinear mixed modelsBaselineTrialsStatus