Reproductive Experiences and Cardiovascular Disease Care in Pregnancy Capable and Post-Menopausal Individuals: Insights from the American Heart Association Research Goes Red Registry.
Shiavax J RaoYaa A KwapongEllen BoakyePratheek MallyaJuan ZhaoWilliam AkelHaoyun HongShen LiChigolum P OyekaFaith Elise MetlockPamela OuyangRoger Scott BlumenthalKhurram NasirAbha KhandelwalClaire KinzyLaxmi S MehtaVéronique L RogerJennifer L HallGarima V SharmaPublished in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)
Considerable knowledge gaps exist in the association of APOs with CVD risk, with disparities by race/ethnicity, and most patients are not educated on this association by their health care professionals. There is an urgent and ongoing need for more education on APOs and CVD risk, to improve the health-care experiences and postpartum health outcomes of pregnant individuals.