Evaluating the quality of care for heart failure hospitalizations in inflammatory arthritis – A population-based cohort study
Although adherence to HF testing quality measures was high, IA patients were less likely to receive GDMT than those with DM. Further research is needed to understand the reasons for lower GDMT use in IA and its impact on HF outcomes such as re-hospitalization and mortality.
Authors
- Jessica Widdifield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7464-0460)
- Sahil Koppikar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2467-4723)
- Lihi Eder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1473-1715)
- Anna Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4614-7684)
- Douglas S. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7078-745X)
- Bindee Kuriya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3370-0006)
- Jacob A. Udell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7402-9584)
- Jiming Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4526-0987)
- Irene Jeong
Institutions
- University Health Network (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- Sinai Health System (CA)
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (CA)
- Sunnybrook Hospital (CA)
- Sunnybrook Research Institute
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100503
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Rheumatology Association
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care