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Disparities in the Use of Cardiac Rehabilitation in African Americans.

Lena MathewsOfure AkhiwuMonica MukherjeeRoger S BlumenthalKunihiro MatsushitaChiadi E Ndumele
Published in: Current cardiovascular risk reports (2022)
African Americans with CVD events are less likely to be referred to, enroll in, and complete CR than Non-Hispanic Whites. There are many factors that impact CR participation by African Americans. Initiatives at the health policy, health system, individual, and community level will be needed to reduce these disparities in CR use.
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