Racial differences in no‐show rates for screening mammography
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33435
Abstract: Differences in utilization of screening mammography partly explain the increased breast cancer mortality observed in African American (AA) women compared with non‐Hispanic White women. However, the contribution of noncompliance from women who do not come… read more here.
Keywords: racial differences; differences show; rates screening; show rates ... See more keywords
Racial differences in takotsubo cardiomyopathy outcomes in a large nationwide sample
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12664
Abstract: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is characterized by transient ventricular impairment, often preceded by emotional or physical stress. Racial differences affect the outcomes of several cardiovascular conditions; however, the effect of race on TC remains unknown. This… read more here.
Keywords: sample; cardiomyopathy outcomes; racial differences; outcomes large ... See more keywords
Racial Differences in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology, Management, and Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1007/s11936-019-0793-5
Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice and is associated with significant morbidity and healthcare cost. Most of the AF studies have predominantly included white population, with under-representation of… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; epidemiology; management outcomes; racial differences ... See more keywords
Erratum to: Racial differences in pet ownership in families of children with asthma
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-017-0042-5
Abstract: In the article by Sheikh SI, et al, “Racial differences in pet ownership in families of children with asthma” in World Journal of Pediatrics 2016;12(3):343–346 (doi: 10.1007/s12519-016-0027-9), the last author’s name was incorrectly listed as… read more here.
Keywords: racial differences; children asthma; ownership families; pet ownership ... See more keywords
Racial Differences in Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Morbidities Among Homeless Men
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-00976-y
Abstract: Homelessness is associated with an increased risk of cardiometabolic morbidities. However, few studies have been performed to evaluate the racial differences on these morbidities commonly seen in the homeless. A retrospective chart review was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: racial differences; cardiometabolic morbidities; prevalence cardiometabolic; homeless men ... See more keywords
Baseline Racial Differences in ENABLE-CHF-PC Trial Participants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.267
Abstract: Background While recent evidence demonstrates providing early palliative care (EPC) with routine heart failure (HF) care can improve quality of life (QOL) and reduce symptom burden and healthcare use, there is limited evidence examining EPC… read more here.
Keywords: trial; participants baseline; racial differences; less likely ... See more keywords
Genetic and Racial Differences in the Vitamin D Endocrine System.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecl.2017.07.014
Abstract: Twin studies indicate that genetic factors may explain about 50% of the variation of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD). Polymorphisms of 3 genes, delta-7-sterol-reductase, CYP2R1, and DBP/GC (and maybe CYP24A1) combined, can explain about 5% to… read more here.
Keywords: differences vitamin; racial differences; vitamin endocrine; variation serum ... See more keywords
A new look at the racial differences in environmental attitudes: the roles of risk perception and group consciousness.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113616
Abstract: Racial minorities bear disproportionate share of pollution and environmental risk. A key solution to such disparities is to increase their participation in the environmental policymaking process. In this article, I test various theories of environmental… read more here.
Keywords: racial differences; group consciousness; differences environmental; risk perception ... See more keywords
Sex, racial differences and healthy aging in normative reference ranges on diastolic function in Ethnic Asians: 2016 ASE guideline revisited.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2020.12.024
Abstract: BACKGROUND Diastolic dysfunction (DD) has shown to be a hallmark pathological intermediate in the development of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We aim to establish age- and sex-stratified normal reference values of diastolic… read more here.
Keywords: racial differences; age; reference; ethnic asians ... See more keywords
Does Universal Insurance Mitigate Racial Differences in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2017.03.016
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVE To determine if racial differences exist in receipt of minimally invasive hysterectomy (defined as total vaginal hysterectomy [TVH] and total laparoscopic hysterectomy [TLH]) compared with an open approach (total abdominal hysterectomy [TAH]) within… read more here.
Keywords: universal insurance; racial differences; minimally invasive; tlh ... See more keywords
Does marriage matter? Racial differences in allostatic load among women
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100948
Abstract: Prior research suggests that there are health benefits associated with marriage, although the physiological implications of marital status for women's health is less clear. Given that recent trends indicate that Black women are less likely… read more here.
Keywords: status; allostatic load; racial differences; among women ... See more keywords