Sex Disparities in Ischemic Heart Disease Death Across the United States: The Southern Burden of Excess Body Weight and Diet
Despite an overall decline, sex disparities in IHD death persist, with Arkansas and Mississippi continuing to bear the highest burden. These disparities are largely driven by overweight/obesity and dietary risk factors, warranting targeted, state-level interventions.
Authors
- Edina Cenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8102-3324)
- Maria Bergami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1389-0597)
- Raffaele Bugiardini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6819-6818)
- Martha Gulati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0735-9756)
- Chris P Gale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4732-382X)
- Angela H.E.M. Maas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5782-9926)
- Toheder Rahaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2818-146X)
- Olivia Manfrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5652-2401)
Institutions
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US)
- University of Leeds (GB)
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- University Medical Center (US)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola (IT)
- Azienda USL di Bologna (IT)
- Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.125.043914
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00