Racial disparity in vitamin D status may explain racial disparity in survival from estrogen and progesterone receptor-positive breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4237-1
Abstract: The recent paper by Rauscher and colleagues reported a hazard ratio for breast cancer death from estrogen and progesterone receptor-positive (ER?/PR?) breast cancer for black versus white women of 4.39 (95% CI 1.76, 10.9, p… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; vitamin; racial disparity; breast cancer ... See more keywords
77 Racial Disparity in COVID-19 Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.07.079
Abstract: Study Objectives: COVID-19 first emerged as an unknown respiratory virus in late 2019. Since the onset of the pandemic, the question of racial differences has been at the forefront of prognostic thought in determination of… read more here.
Keywords: black patients; racial disparity; symptoms black; covid ... See more keywords
Racial Disparity in Localized Prostate Cancer Mortality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2017.01.007
Abstract: This study aims to examine racial differences in all-cause mortality between African American (AA) and non-African American localized prostate cancer patients. This study advances academic discussion by being among the first to use a sample… read more here.
Keywords: racial disparity; localized prostate; prostate cancer; mortality ... See more keywords
Blood glutamine synthetase signaling in alcohol use disorder and racial disparity
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DOI: 10.1038/s41398-022-01837-w
Abstract: As of 2018, 14.4 million adults ages 18 and older in the U.S had alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, only about 8% of adults who had AUD in the past year received treatment. Surveys have… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol use; aud; use disorder; blood ... See more keywords
SEER and Gene Expression Data Analysis Deciphers Racial Disparity Patterns in Prostate Cancer Mortality and the Public Health Implication
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63764-4
Abstract: A major racial disparity in prostate cancer (PCa) is that African American (AA) patients have a higher mortality rate than European American (EA) patients. We filtered the SEER 2009–2011 records and divided them into four… read more here.
Keywords: racial disparity; gene expression; prostate cancer; mortality ... See more keywords
Fear or Loathing in the United States? Public Opinion and the Rise of Racial Disparity in Mass Incarceration, 1978–2015
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DOI: 10.1093/sf/soaa112
Abstract: Adefining characteristic of mass incarceration is the overwhelming racial disparity in US prison populations. Yet, little research has examined the role of public attitudes in the growth of racial disparity in incarceration rates during the… read more here.
Keywords: incarceration; fear crime; racial disparity; rise racial ... See more keywords
Does Racial Disparity in Kidney Transplant Waitlisting Persist After Accounting for Social Determinants of Health?
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DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000003002
Abstract: Background. African Americans (AA) have lower rates of kidney transplantation (KT) compared with Whites (WH), even after adjusting for demographic and medical factors. In this study, we examined whether the racial disparity in KT waitlisting… read more here.
Keywords: transplant waitlisting; social determinants; determinants health; racial disparity ... See more keywords
Racial Disparity in Outcomes Among Prostate Cancer Patients in the Post-Affordable Care Act Period.
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DOI: 10.1097/upj.0000000000000372
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Our objective was to assess whether Medicaid expansion is associated with reduced racial disparity in quality of care measured as 30-day mortality, 90-day mortality, and 30-day readmission in prostate cancer patients receiving surgery. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; racial disparity; day; care ... See more keywords
Racial disparity in end‐of‐life hospitalizations among nursing home residents with dementia
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17117
Abstract: Explore within and across nursing home (NH) racial disparities in end‐of‐life (EOL) hospitalizations for residents with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia (ADRD), and examine whether severe cognitive impairment influences these relationships. read more here.
Keywords: end life; disparity end; nursing home; racial disparity ... See more keywords
Abstract 2394: Racial disparity in bladder cancer and identification of altered metabolism in African American compared to European American bladder cancer
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2018-2394
Abstract: This abstract has been withheld from publication due to its inclusion in the AACR Annual Meeting 2018 Official Press Program. It will be posted online following its presentation. Citation Format: Venkata Rao Vantaku, Sri Ramya… read more here.
Keywords: bladder cancer; cancer identification; racial disparity; disparity bladder ... See more keywords
Impact of palliative care consults on racial disparity in do-not resuscitation (DNR) orders at an urban safety net hospital.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.10027
Abstract: 10027Background: Previous studies have suggested that racial disparities exist for DNR orders in cancer patients. We examined racial differences in DNR orders for pancreatic cancer patients in an u... read more here.
Keywords: care consults; consults racial; racial disparity; impact palliative ... See more keywords