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Cardiovascular risk, prevalence, and outcomes vary widely across Asian American subgroups, supporting disaggregated data collection.
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“Available research shows that subgroups of Asian-Americans are at increased risk of complications and death from cardiovascular disease; however, Asian-Americans are often studied as a group, which masks the differences within this heterogeneous population.”
Disaggregating data for Asian American subgroups is essential to accurately assess cardiovascular risk and tailor prevention and treatment strategies.
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Palaniappan et al. (2010) conducted a review in Cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease risk factors, prevalence, and treatment outcomes vary significantly among Asian American subgroups, highlighting a critical need for disaggregated research and data collection.
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