0370 Objective Differences in Sleep Timing Between African Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsaa056.367
Abstract: Prior studies have shown a morning circadian preference for African Americans compared to Non-Hispanic whites, but prior research has shown that self-reported sleep timing is delayed in African Americans compared to whites. No prior studies… read more here.
Keywords: compared whites; african americans; non hispanic; sleep timing ... See more keywords
207: Racial Variations in Inflammatory Markers in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000726716.16156.9b
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: In severe COVID-19 infection, researchers have found inflammatory markers which correlates to severity of infection However, we do not know how race influences the levels of these inflammatory markers in COVID-19 patients We hypothesize… read more here.
Keywords: markers covid; higher levels; compared whites; levels inflammatory ... See more keywords
Characteristics and Outcomes of Black and White Patients Hospitalized With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001698
Abstract: Background: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is an increasingly common etiology for liver-related hospitalizations in the United States. The aim of this study was to examine the differences of disease characteristics and outcomes between hospitalized Black and… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics outcomes; black white; outcomes black; compared whites ... See more keywords
Circulating Progenitor Cells and Racial Differences: A Possible Contribution to Health Disparity
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DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.118.313282
Abstract: Rationale: Blacks compared with whites have a greater risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Impaired regenerative capacity, measured as lower levels of circulating progenitor cells (CPCs), is a novel determinant of adverse outcomes; however, little is… read more here.
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Racial and Sex Differences in the Response to First-Line Antihypertensive Therapy
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2020.608037
Abstract: Objective: As compared to whites, the black population develops hypertension (HTN) at an earlier age, has a greater frequency and severity of HTN, and has poorer control of blood pressure (BP). Traditional practices and treatment… read more here.
Keywords: compared whites; response; first line; therapy ... See more keywords