Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesCohort study
Incidence of Heart Failure in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Populations
- Retrospective cohort study
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California and Hawaii
Authors' conclusion
Most AANHPI individual groups had lower adjusted risk of incident HF compared with non-Hispanic White adults, with Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander and South Asian adults being notable exceptions.
Study context
- Population
- Adults aged ≥30 years without cardiovascular disease (CVD), Kaiser Permanente Northern California and Hawaii, 2012–2022
- Participants
- 2,652,271 adults
- Exposure
- Disaggregated AANHPI groups vs non-Hispanic White adults
- Outcome
- Incident HF (hospitalization, ≥3 clinic visits, or death attributed to HF)
- Follow-up
- Through 2023
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Incident HF, age-sex-adjusted rate
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Incidence of Heart Failure in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Populations. J Am Coll Cardiol. Published 9 September 2025. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.06.047
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it