Racial and Geographic Disparities in Internet Use in the United States Among Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Am J Cardiol. 2020 Nov 1:134:146-147. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.08.001. Epub 2020 Aug 11.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Section on Cardiovascular Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina.
³ Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona.
⁵ Section of Cardiology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
⁶ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
⁷ Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research & Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety, Houston, Texas; Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
⁸ Division of Cardiology, University of Texas, Southwestern School of Medicine, Dallas, Texas.
⁹ Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research & Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety, Houston, Texas; Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
¹⁰ Section of Cardiology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas; Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research & Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety, Houston, Texas; Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Section of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: [email protected].

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Letter

MeSH terms

Age Factors
Atherosclerosis / epidemiology*
Betacoronavirus
Black or African American / statistics & numerical data
COVID-19
Coronary Disease / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections
Delivery of Health Care
Educational Status
Employment
Ethnicity / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Geography
Healthcare Disparities
Hispanic or Latino / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Internet / statistics & numerical data*
Internet Access / statistics & numerical data
Logistic Models
Male
Myocardial Infarction / epidemiology
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral
SARS-CoV-2
Sex Factors
Stroke / epidemiology
Telemedicine
United States / epidemiology
White People / statistics & numerical data

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