Publication date: Feb 07, 2025
Disruption of ambulatory healthcare in New York City (NYC) during the COVID-19 pandemic was common, but the impact on the cardiometabolic health of vulnerable patient groups is unknown. Therefore, we estimated the effect of total care disruption (TCD) on blood pressure (BP) control among older NYC residents with hypertension and at least one other chronic condition, and examined whether neighborhood poverty moderated this impact. From the INSIGHT Clinical Research Network, we identified NYC residents ≥50 years of age with hypertension and at least one other chronic condition. TCD was defined as no ambulatory or telehealth visit during the pandemic. We contrasted the change in prevalence of controlled BP (BP
| Concepts | Keywords |
|---|---|
| Cardiometabolic | COVID-19 |
| Healthcare | hypertension |
| Nyc | older adults |
| Pandemic | pandemic |
| socioeconomic |
Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | COVID-19 Pandemic |
| disease | MESH | Hypertension |
| disease | MESH | Multiple Chronic Conditions |
| disease | IDO | blood |
| disease | MESH | chronic condition |
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