Poor Outcomes in Poor Patients?: Peripartum Cardiomyopathy-Not Just Black and White.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.3605
Abstract: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) contributes to maternal death during or after pregnancy. Previously healthy women present with often severe heart failure during the last month of pregnancy or the first months postdelivery.1 Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a… read more here.
Keywords: american patients; african american; patients ppcm; heart failure ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of Contemporary Statin Use Guidelines With or Without Coronary Artery Calcium Assessment in African American Individuals.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1240
Abstract: Importance Clinical and economic consequences of statin treatment guidelines supplemented by targeted coronary artery calcium (CAC) assessment have not been evaluated in African American individuals, who are at increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and… read more here.
Keywords: statin; acc aha; cac assessment; american individuals ... See more keywords
Genetic Variants Associated With Unexplained Sudden Cardiac Death in Adult White and African American Individuals.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.1573
Abstract: Importance Unexplained sudden cardiac death (SCD) describes SCD with no cause identified. Genetic testing helps to diagnose inherited cardiac diseases in unexplained SCD; however, the associations between pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants of inherited… read more here.
Keywords: unexplained sudden; death; genetic variants; sudden cardiac ... See more keywords
Association of Gender and Race With Allocation of Advanced Heart Failure Therapies.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.11044
Abstract: Importance Racial bias is associated with the allocation of advanced heart failure therapies, heart transplants, and ventricular assist devices. It is unknown whether gender and racial biases are associated with the allocation of advanced therapies… read more here.
Keywords: heart; gender; race; allocation advanced ... See more keywords
Association of Net Worth and Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Early Middle-aged African American Women
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0331
Abstract: Key Points Question Is net worth (ie, assets or economic reserve) associated with blood pressure (BP) in African American women, independent of educational level and income? Findings In this cross-sectional study, a socioeconomically diverse cohort… read more here.
Keywords: african american; american women; blood pressure; net worth ... See more keywords
Effect of a Plant-Based vs Omnivorous Soul Food Diet on Weight and Lipid Levels Among African American Adults
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.50626
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the impacts of an entirely plant-based vs a low-fat, reduced–animal product omnivorous diet on changes in 12-month and 24-month body weight and lipids among African American adults at risk for… read more here.
Keywords: among african; plant based; american adults; omnivorous soul ... See more keywords
Association of Neighborhood Deprivation With Prostate Cancer and Immune Markers in African American and European American Men
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.51745
Abstract: This case-control study examines the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer in African American vs European American men based on residence in deprived areas. read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; american european; american men; african american ... See more keywords
Association of Race and Poverty Status With DNA Methylation–Based Age
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.6340
Abstract: Key Points Question As a biomarker of biological aging, does DNA methylation (DNAm) adequately assess the rate of change in aging over time among socioeconomically diverse middle-aged African American and White adults? Findings In this… read more here.
Keywords: race; african american; dna methylation; poverty ... See more keywords
Assessment of Racial Disparities in Biomarkers for Alzheimer Disease
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.4249
Abstract: Importance Racial differences in molecular biomarkers for Alzheimer disease may suggest race-dependent biological mechanisms. Objective To ascertain whether there are racial disparities in molecular biomarkers for Alzheimer disease. Design, Setting, and Participants A total of… read more here.
Keywords: alzheimer disease; total tau; disease; biomarkers alzheimer ... See more keywords
Thoughts and Response to Authority-Perpetrated, Discriminatory, and Race-Based Violence.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0137
Abstract: On a summer drive in 2016, my son and I (K.T.A.) happily chatted about his planned activities for the day while he attended camp. As we listened to the news on the car radio, we… read more here.
Keywords: violence; thoughts response; police; authority perpetrated ... See more keywords
Violence Exposure and Sexual Risk Behaviors for African American Adolescent Girls: The Protective Role of Natural Mentorship and Organizational Religious Involvement.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12341
Abstract: African American adolescent girls are at increased risk of being exposed to community violence and being diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection. Fewer studies, however, have examined the protective roles of natural mentorship and organizational… read more here.
Keywords: risk; american adolescent; religious involvement; adolescent girls ... See more keywords