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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Socioeconomic disparities and life's essential 8: a focused review and considerations for improving cardiovascular health in the United States.

Vikas Sunder, Jennifer Garrow, Erik Van Iterson, Kardie Tobb, Nichole Opet, Sandra Tsai, Emelia Asamoah, Parveen Garg, Aniruddha Singh, Juliana Namutebi and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Vikas SunderCleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Jennifer GarrowScripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA, United States.
Erik Van ItersonCleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Kardie TobbCone Health HeartCare, Greensboro, NC, United States.
Nichole OpetCleveland Clinic Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Sandra TsaiStanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
Emelia AsamoahNursing Department, Morgan State University School of Community Health and Policy, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Parveen GargUniversity of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
Aniruddha SinghTower Health, West Reading, PA, United States.
Juliana NamutebiWake Forest University School of Biomedical Graduate Studies, Winston-Salem, NC, United States.
Oby IbeDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Mansi PatilHypertension and Nutrition Core Group of IAPEN INDIA Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Traci MitchellNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, United States.
Keith FerdinandTulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.

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Abstract

Socioeconomic disparities continue to impact cardiovascular outcomes in the United States and clinicians are increasingly faced with navigating barriers for patients of low socioeconomic status (SES). The purpose of this review is to briefly discuss unique challenges in this population and to identify resources and strategies for clinicians to help improve cardiovascular health (CVH) guided by the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 (LE8) domains. The review is intended for preventive cardiology clinicians across varying disciplines including but not limited to physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician associates, exercise physiologists and dietitians who are involved in delivering patient care. The rationale for this work is that resources which can assist preventive cardiology clinicians in overcoming socioeconomic disparities exist in a rather fragmented manner which can be challenging to access and time consuming to implement. One practical aim of this review, therefore, is to unify those resources and strategies in a way for clinicians to utilize and reference in day-to-day practice. The LE8 domains provide a structured framework for improving overall cardiovascular health and this review will aid clinicians in understanding and overcoming barriers for patients of low SES incorporating open communication with patients, social support, community resources, and digital tools.

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cardiovascular health (CVH)cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitationlife’s essential 8 (LE8)socioeconomic disparitiessocioeconomic status (SES)

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