UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Use of Racially Concordant Educational Video Did Not Affect Acceptance of Heart Implant Devices Among Black Patients
April 04, 2023
April 04, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, April 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
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Study finds video could improve Black patients' knowledge and engagement in their care decisions but did not influence willingness for ICDs
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Multiple studies have demonstrated that Black patients are significantly less likely than white patients to undergo invasive cardiovascular procedures. Prior research also ha . . .
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Study finds video could improve Black patients' knowledge and engagement in their care decisions but did not influence willingness for ICDs
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Multiple studies have demonstrated that Black patients are significantly less likely than white patients to undergo invasive cardiovascular procedures. Prior research also ha . . .