Race and Ethnicity Research in Cardiovascular Disease in Canada: Challenges and Opportunities

Saswata Deb; Maneesh Sud; Natalie Coburn; Angela Jerath; Mehras Motamed; Baiju Shah; Javal Sheth; Dennis T Ko

doi:10.1016/j.cjca.2024.02.001

Race and Ethnicity Research in Cardiovascular Disease in Canada: Challenges and Opportunities

Can J Cardiol. 2024 Jun;40(6):1172-1175. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2024.02.001. Epub 2024 Feb 9.

Authors

Saswata Deb¹, Maneesh Sud², Natalie Coburn³, Angela Jerath⁴, Mehras Motamed⁵, Baiju Shah⁶, Javal Sheth⁷, Dennis T Ko⁸

Affiliations

¹ Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Schulich Heart Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Institute of Health Policy Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Institute of Health Policy Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Institute of Health Policy Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁶ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Institute of Health Policy Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Division of Endocrinology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁸ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Schulich Heart Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Institute of Health Policy Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: dennis.ko@ices.on.ca.

PMID: 38342293
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2024.02.001

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research*
Canada / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / ethnology
Ethnicity / statistics & numerical data
Humans
North American People
Racial Groups / statistics & numerical data

Supplementary concepts

Canadian people