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  • Socioeconomic Determinants of Health
  • Surgical Outcomes Research

Background:

  • Socioeconomic factors significantly influence patient outcomes.
  • This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the impact of patient income and wealth on 90-day postoperative results.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review and analyze the effect of patient income/wealth level on 90-day postoperative outcomes.
  • To provide evidence for improving patient care through risk stratification and enhanced perioperative strategies.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was conducted in MEDLINE and Embase.
  • Included 36 studies encompassing 24,227,506 patients, adhering to PRISMA guidelines.

Main Results:

  • Lower income/wealth levels were associated with poorer 90-day postoperative outcomes.
  • Medicaid, Medicare, and uninsured statuses showed increased odds of complications, mortality, and readmission compared to private insurance.

Conclusions:

  • Patient income is a critical socioeconomic factor affecting postoperative outcomes.
  • Accounting for socioeconomic status is essential for accurate risk stratification, perioperative preparation, and improved postoperative care.