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.
Keywords: cd34; risk; progenitor cells; compared whites ... See more keywords
Racial Disparities in Hospitalization Outcomes Among Adult Patients with Neutropenia Using the National Inpatient Sample (2020)
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-212208
Abstract: Introduction: Neutropenia is defined by a decreased number of neutrophils in the blood. It is categorized based on the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) into mild, moderate, severe, and agranulocytosis. The etiology of Neutropenia includes idiopathic… read more here.
Keywords: hospital; home; racial groups; african americans ... See more keywords
Utilization and outcome disparities in autologous hematopoietic stem celltransplantation among patients with multiple myeloma in the United States
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2025-2794
Abstract: Background: Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a complex and cost-intensive, but life-saving procedure for malignant hematological disorders. Despite advances in the field, and its increased use over time, racial/ethnic disparities in access and outcome exist… read more here.
Keywords: multiple myeloma; pacific islanders; african americans; compared whites ... See more keywords
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