Cohort study

Evolving Science on Cardiovascular Disease Among Hispanic/Latino Adults

J Am Coll CardiolPublished

  • Narrative review
  • multicenter
  • longitudinal community-based cohort (HCHS/SOL)

Study context

Population
Adults of diverse Hispanic/Latino backgrounds in the US (HCHS/SOL cohort)

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Aims, data collection and contributions of HCHS/SOL and its ancillary studies
  • Critical and sizable contributions to understanding prevalence of and changes in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk/protective factors and burden of CVD and related chronic conditions

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Evolving Science on Cardiovascular Disease Among Hispanic/Latino Adults. J Am Coll Cardiol. Published 18 April 2023. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2023.02.023

Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it