{"id":1525,"date":"2019-06-10T15:08:46","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T19:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/?page_id=1525"},"modified":"2020-05-05T14:27:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T18:27:03","slug":"cvd-race-ethnicity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/cvd-race-ethnicity\/","title":{"rendered":"CVD &#8211; Race\/Ethnicity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"in-page-tabs\"><ul id=\"menu-cvd\" class=\"menu nav nav-tabs\"><li id=\"menu-item-1520\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/cardiovascular-disease-overall\/\">Overall<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-1529\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/cvd-county\/\">County<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-1528\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/cvd-gender\/\">Gender<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-1527\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/cvd-race-ethnicity\/\">Race\/Ethnicity<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"pl-1525\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1525-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1525-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1525-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1525-0-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>Population Health<\/h2>\n<h3>Premature Death Due to Cardiovascular Disease by Race\/Ethnicity<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1525-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1525-0-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-1e4eac8340c2-1525\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\"\n\t\t\t data-anchor=\"summary-of-results\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-summary-of-results\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-summary-of-results\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSummary of Results\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-summary-of-results\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-summary-of-results\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPremature Death Due to Cardiovascular Disease Definition:\u00a0 Cardiovascular disease is any health problem that includes the heart or blood vessels.\u00a0 It is the leading cause of death in the US.\u00a0 This measure estimated the number of Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) for persons dying before age 75 due to premature death related to cardiovascular disease.\n\n<strong>Race\/Ethnicity<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>During the CT SIM pre-implementation years (2013-2015) Blacks (non-Hispanic) had higher rates of YPLL due to cardiovascular disease than all other races.<\/li>\n \t<li>Asians had the lowest rate of YPLL due to cardiovascular disease during that same period.<\/li>\n \t<li>In 2016, the first CT SIM implementation year, the rate of YPLL increased from 217.2 (2015) to 345.0 (2016) for Asians and from 1,269.6 (2015) to 1,463.8 (2016) for Blacks (non-Hispanic). Whites (non-Hispanic) and Hispanics experienced a decrease in the rate of YPLL.<\/li>\n \t<li>In 2017, only Blacks (non-Hispanic) had a decrease in rate from 1,463.8 (2016) to 1,252.3 (2017). A slight increase was observed for all other races.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n__________________\n\nInformation source:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Mortality statistics are provided by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Health Statistics and Surveillance Section to calculate YPLL due to cardiovascular disease: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ophss\/csels\/dsepd\/ss1978\/lesson3\/section3.html\">http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ophss\/csels\/dsepd\/ss1978\/lesson3\/section3.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1525-0-0-2\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"widget_text panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1525-0-0-2\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/views\/CVD_Race\/Death_race?:embed=y&amp;:toolbar=no&amp;:embed_code_version=3&amp;:loadOrderID=0&amp;:display_count=yes&amp;publish=yes&amp;:origin=viz_share_link;:showVizHome=no\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"850\" height=\"1525\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Population Health Premature Death Due to Cardiovascular Disease by Race\/Ethnicity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1235,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-blank.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 20:33:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1235"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1525"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1546,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1525\/revisions\/1546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/population-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}