Infective endocarditis and the association to income as a proxy for socioeconomic position: A Danish nationwide register-based cohort study
In a nationwide population, a significant association between low income and increasing incidence of infective endocarditis was observed. The association was most evident in younger individuals.
Authors
- Charlotte H Wichmand
- Louise Bruun Østergaard
- Gunnar Gislason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0548-402X)
- Niels Eske Bruun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5026-9193)
- Sarah Louise Duus Holle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8426-617X)
- Anne‐Christine Ruwald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2352-1469)
- Alexander Christian Falkentoft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8862-4779)
- Sidsel Møller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-6189)
- Emil Loldrup Fosbøl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2048-4167)
- Lauge Østergaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3298-1467)
- Kasper Høtoft Bengtsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0930-1224)
- Trine K. Lauridsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9394-0752)
- Christian Torp-Pedersen
Institutions
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Zealand University Hospital (DK)
- Nordsjællands Hospital (DK)
- Capital Region of Denmark (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2025.04.003
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00