Agreement of ethnicity reporting among patients with cancer with acute coronary syndrome: a national multiregistry analysis
Across four national datasets for patients with cancer with ACS, nearly half of patients had missing ethnicity in at least one dataset, which was associated with higher cardiac or cancer mortality. Inconsistency in ethnicity coding represents a missed opportunity to examine health inequalities in this high-risk and understudied population.
Authors
- Clive Weston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8995-8199)
- Charlotte Manisty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-7090)
- Mark de Belder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2690-8319)
- Mamas A. Mamas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9241-8890)
- Fizzah Choudry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9475-5257)
- Amitava Banerjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8741-3411)
- Mohamed O. Mohamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9678-5222)
- Andrew Wragg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0067-1771)
- Michael Peake
- Muhiddin Ozkor
- Avirup Guha
- David Adlam
- Arjun K Ghosh
- John Deanfield
- Evangelos Kontopantelis
Institutions
- St Bartholomew's Hospital (GB)
- University of Leicester (GB)
- Barts Health NHS Trust (GB)
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Hywel Dda University Health Board (GB)
- Health Economics and Outcomes Research (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Health Data Research UK (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- Keele University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heart
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2025-326988
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00