Open Access<p>Risk Factors for Heart Failure with Preserved or Reduced Ejection Fraction Among Medicare Beneficiaries: Application of Competing Risks Analysis and Gradient Boosted Model</p>
Author(s) -
Moa P. Lee,
Robert J. Glynn,
Sebastian Schneeweiß,
Kueiyu Joshua Lin,
Elisabetta Patorno,
Julie Barberio,
Raisa Levin,
Thomas Evers,
Shirley Wang,
Rishi Desai
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.868
H-Index - 58
ISSN - 1179-1349
DOI - 10.2147/clep.s253612
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , atrial fibrillation , heart failure , cardiology , comorbidity , incidence (geometry) , proportional hazards model , cardiomyopathy , hazard ratio , cohort , confidence interval , physics , optics
The differential impact of various demographic characteristics and comorbid conditions on development of heart failure (HF) with preserved (pEF) and reduced ejection fraction (rEF) is not well studied among the elderly.