Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are racial differences
in patient-reported health status as well as mortality and rehospitalization after …

Background Prior studies have documented racial and ethnic disparities in hospitalization
among patients with heart failure (HF). However, racial/ethnic differences in trajectories of …

Background Black and Hispanic populations are at increased risk for developing heart
failure (HF) at a younger age and experience differential morbidity and possibly differential …

Background Variation in outcomes by race/ethnicity in adults with heart failure (HF) has
been previously observed. Identifying factors contributing to these variations could help …

Objectives: This study sought to determine whether racial and ethnic differences exist
among patients with similar access to care. We examined outcomes after heart failure …

Background: Racial disparities in heart failure hospitalization and mortality are well
established; however, the association between different social determinants of health …

Heart failure (HF) disproportionately affects black compared to white Americans, and overall
mortality from HF is greater among blacks. Paradoxically, mortality rates after a …

Background The degree to which outcomes following hospitalization for acute heart failure
(HF) vary by racial and ethnic groups is poorly characterized. We sought to compare 30‐day …

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown a paradox of lower mortality in black
compared with white patients after hospitalization for heart failure, in contrast to the overall …

BACKGROUND: Racial differences in the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure are
well known. However, the association of race with the natural history of heart failure has not …