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
High rates of "atypical" single nucleotide polymorphism-based noninvasive prenatal screening results among consanguineous Arab American patients: A single center retrospective study.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1714
Abstract: Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS), using placental cell-free DNA from a maternal blood sample, is currently the most sensitive and specific screening tool for detecting common fetal aneuploidies. The aim of this study was to compare… read more here.
Keywords: noninvasive prenatal; atypical results; arab american; non arab ... See more keywords
Clinical Characteristics of Multiple Sclerosis in African-Americans
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DOI: 10.1007/s11910-019-1000-5
Abstract: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that affects nearly 1 million people in the USA and has the potential to profoundly affect physical ability and income potential at a… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics multiple; american patients; multiple sclerosis; clinical characteristics ... See more keywords
Increased Incidence of Chronic Kidney Injury in African Americans Following Cardiac Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00906-4
Abstract: This study examined whether African American race was associated with an elevated risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) post-cardiac transplantation. CKD often occurs after cardiac transplantation and may require renal replacement therapy (RRT) or renal… read more here.
Keywords: american patients; cardiac transplantation; transplant; african american ... See more keywords
Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in African American Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2020.04.014
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Black patients are under-represented in randomized trials evaluating oral anticoagulants in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). We sought to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban versus warfarin in African Americans with NVAF. METHODS We… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; rivaroxaban versus; rivaroxaban; american patients ... See more keywords
Prostate cancer characteristics and cancer-specific mortality of Native American patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41391-019-0184-8
Abstract: Background Historical epidemiological data indicate that Native American patients may have worse prostate cancer (PCa) characteristics than Caucasian patients (CAP). To test for cancer-specific mortality (CSM) differences among Native American vs. CAP, the most contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: american patients; native american; prostate cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Experiences with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Among African American Patients and their Bed Partners
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DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2022.2075365
Abstract: ABSTRACT Rationale Despite having a higher prevalence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), African Americans have lower adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared to other groups. Information regarding challenges faced by African… read more here.
Keywords: continuous positive; bed partners; cpap; positive airway ... See more keywords
Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Caring for Chinese American Patients.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0470
Abstract: The Chinese American population is one of the fastest-growing communities in the United States, composed of ∼5.4 million people, and represents ∼5.5% of overseas Chinese populations. With an expected exponential population rise, Chinese American patients… read more here.
Keywords: chinese american; palliative care; care clinicians; care ... See more keywords
AB0695 LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS-RELATED INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-eular.1380
Abstract: Background Observational studies have demonstrated that african american patients with Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) have a more unfavorable prognosis compared with non-African americans. However, no studies have evaluated racial disparities using data from a randomized controlled… read more here.
Keywords: non african; american patients; ssc ild; american participants ... See more keywords
A panel of miRNAs as prognostic markers for African-American patients with triple negative breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-021-08573-2
Abstract: Background To investigate the global expression profile of miRNAs, their impact on cellular signaling pathways, and their association with poor prognostic parameters in African-American (AA) patients with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Methods Twenty-five samples… read more here.
Keywords: american patients; analysis; mir; patients triple ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of darolutamide in Black/African-American patients from the phase III ARAMIS study.
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DOI: 10.2217/fon-2022-0943
Abstract: Aim: Darolutamide significantly improved metastasis-free survival (MFS) and overall survival (OS) versus placebo in the phase III ARAMIS study. We evaluated outcomes in Black/African-American patients in ARAMIS. Materials & methods: Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate… read more here.
Keywords: black african; safety; iii aramis; american patients ... See more keywords