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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Transplantation Medicine
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Effective communication is vital for heart transplant (HT) recipients' lifelong treatment adherence.
  • The impact of non-native English speaking (NNES) status on HT outcomes remains understudied.
  • Understanding disparities in care for NNES patients is crucial for equitable healthcare.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether non-native English speaking (NNES) heart transplant recipients experience different outcomes compared to native English speaking (NES) recipients.
  • To analyze the association between NNES status and post-HT mortality and secondary outcomes.
  • To identify factors influencing outcomes in diverse HT populations.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of adult HT recipients (2005-2022) at a single academic medical center.
  • Comparison of 1-year and 5-year mortality and hospitalization rates between NNES and NES groups.
  • Multivariable Cox proportional hazard models adjusted for clinical, socioeconomic, and demographic factors.

Main Results:

  • NNES recipients (10%) were more likely to have lower socioeconomic status (SES) and be from minority racial/ethnic groups.
  • After adjusting for covariates, no significant differences in 1- and 5-year mortality were observed between NNES and NES recipients.
  • Trends suggested potentially improved survival in NNES recipients, with no differences in rehospitalization for infection or rejection at 1 year.

Conclusions:

  • Non-native English speaking status is not associated with inferior outcomes post-heart transplant.
  • Equitable outcomes are achievable through comprehensive support, including interpreter services and multilingual educational materials.
  • Addressing communication barriers is essential for optimizing care for all heart transplant recipients.