Open AccessRace, sex and age disparities in echocardiography among Medicare beneficiaries in an integrated healthcare system
Author(s) -
Patrick M Hyland,
Jiaman Xu,
Changyu Shen,
Lawrence Markson,
Warren J. Manning,
Jordan B. Strom
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
heart
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.184
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 1468-201X
pISSN - 1355-6037
DOI - 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319951
Subject(s) - medicine , poisson regression , demography , ethnic group , epidemiology , relative risk , confidence interval , population , environmental health , sociology , anthropology
To identify potential race, sex and age disparities in performance of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) over several decades.