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. 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e2421547.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.21547.

Representation of Older Adults in the ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization

Yasser Jamil  1 , Cosmas Sibindi  1 , Dae Yong Park  2 , Jennifer Frampton  3 , Abdulla A Damluji  4   5 , Michael G Nanna  3
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Representation of Older Adults in the ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization

Yasser Jamil et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study assesses the generalizability of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (ACC/AHA/SCAI) guideline by examining the representation of older adults in studies cited in the guideline.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Frampton reported receiving grants from Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) outside the submitted work. Dr Nanna reported receiving research support from the American College of Cardiology Foundation supported by the George F. and Ann Harris Bellows Foundation, PCORI, the Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (grant P30AG021342), and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health (grant R03AG074067) outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure.. Cardiovascular Studies Selection Process
The figure displays the cardiovascular studies selection process from the 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization. ACC indicates American College of Cardiology; AHA, American Heart Association; RCT, randomized clinical trial; SCAI, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
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