Journal article
The Association Between Socioeconomic Status, Sex, Race / Ethnicity and In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The association between socioeconomic status (SES), sex, race / ethnicity and outcomes during hospitalization for heart failure (HF) has not previously been investigated.
METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed HF hospitalizations in the United States National Inpatient Sample between 2015 and 2017. Using a hierarchical, multivariable Poisson regression model to adjust for hospital- and patient-level factors, we assessed the association …
Authors
Averbuch T; Mohamed MO; Islam S; Defilippis EM; Breathett K; Alkhouli MA; Michos ED; Martin GP; Kontopantelis E; Mamas MA
Journal
Journal of Cardiac Failure, Vol. 28, No. 5, pp. 697–709
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.09.012
ISSN
1071-9164