Heart failure–related mortality in young adults increased from 2012 to 2019 in the US, with Black adults experiencing a 3-fold higher age-adjusted mortality rate than White adults.
Heart failure-related mortality in young US adults has increased since 2012, with significant racial disparities showing a 3-fold higher mortality rate in Black adults compared to White adults.
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Following an initial period of stability, HF-related mortality in young adults increased from 2012 to 2019 in the United States. Black adults have a 3-fold higher AAMR compared with White adults, with significant geographic variation. Targeted health policy measures are needed to address the rising burden of HF in young adults, with a focus on prevention, early diagnosis, and reduction in disparities.
Jain et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Heart failure–related mortality in young adults increased from 2012 to 2019 in the US, with Black adults experiencing a 3-fold higher age-adjusted mortality rate than White adults.