Association of gender and race with allocation of advanced heart failure therapies

K Breathett, E Yee, N Pool, M Hebdon… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Racial bias is associated with the allocation of advanced heart failure therapies,
heart transplants, and ventricular assist devices. It is unknown whether gender and racial …

Does race influence decision making for advanced heart failure therapies?

K Breathett, E Yee, N Pool, M Hebdon… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Race influences medical decision making, but its impact on advanced heart
failure therapy allocation is unknown. We sought to determine whether patient race …

Racial inequities in access to ventricular assist device and transplant persist after consideration for preferences for care: a report from the REVIVAL study

TM Cascino, MM Colvin, DE Lanfear… - Circulation: Heart …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Racial disparities in access to advanced therapies for heart failure (HF)
patients are well documented, although the reasons remain uncertain. We sought to …

Factors associated with racial and ethnic diversity among heart failure trial participants: a systematic bibliometric review

S Wei, NC Le, JW Zhu, K Breathett… - Circulation: Heart …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Heart failure has a disproportionate burden on patients who are Black,
Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), but not much is known about representation of …

Global variations according to sex in patients hospitalized for heart failure in the REPORT-HF registry

J Tromp, JA Ezekowitz, W Ouwerkerk, C Chandramouli… - Heart Failure, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Previous reports suggest that risk factors, management, and outcomes of acute
heart failure (AHF) may differ by sex, but they rarely extended analysis to low-and middle …

Improving enrollment of underrepresented racial and ethnic populations in heart failure trials: a call to action from the heart failure collaboratory

EM DeFilippis, M Echols, PB Adamson… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite bearing a disproportionate burden of heart failure (HF), Black and
Hispanic individuals have been poorly represented in HF clinical trials. Underrepresentation …

Racial and ethnic disparities in heart failure: current state and future directions

SC Lewsey, K Breathett - Current opinion in cardiology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Racial and ethnic minorities have the highest incidence, prevalence, and hospitalization
rates from heart failure. In spite of improved therapies and overall survival, the mortality …

Evaluation of racial and ethnic disparities in cardiac transplantation

F Chouairi, M Fuery, KA Clark, CW Mullan… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Racial and ethnic disparities contribute to differences in access and outcomes
for patients undergoing heart transplantation. We evaluated contemporary outcomes for …

[HTML][HTML] Representation of women in heart failure clinical trials: barriers to enrollment and strategies to close the gap

N Reza, J Gruen, B Bozkurt - … heart journal plus: cardiology research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heart failure is a significant public health burden that differentially impacts women. Important
sex-and gender-based differences in HF risk factors, presentation, and treatment exist, and …

Sex, racial, and ethnic disparities in US cardiovascular trials in more than 230,000 patients

O Preventza, A Critsinelis, K Simpson, JK Olive… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The current representation of female patients and racial and ethnic minorities in
cardiovascular trials is unclear. We evaluated these groups' inclusion in US cardiovascular …