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Psychiatric conditions as predictors of rehospitalization among African American patients hospitalized with heart failure

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African Americans (AAs) have the highest risk of developing heart failure (HF) among all ethnicities in the United States and are associated with higher rates of readmissions and mortality. This… Click to show full abstract

African Americans (AAs) have the highest risk of developing heart failure (HF) among all ethnicities in the United States and are associated with higher rates of readmissions and mortality. This study aims to determine the prevalence and relationship of common psychiatric conditions to outcomes of patients hospitalized with HF.

Keywords: patients hospitalized; conditions predictors; psychiatric conditions; heart failure

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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