Tag: Race
Racial Disparities Persist in General Anesthesia Rates for C-Section
Disparities no longer seen once a neuraxial catheter is in situ among those undergoing intrapartum cesarean delivery
Incidence of Stroke Decreasing in Blacks, Whites in United States
1993/4 to 2015 saw decrease in incidence in combined population, but incidence rate remained higher among Black adults
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Phenotypes Vary by Race, Birthplace
Foreign-born patients more likely to be diagnosed with UC and less likely to have early-onset disease, severe disease
Racial/Ethnic Minorities Underrepresented in Alzheimer Neuroimaging Research
Sample diversity has improved recently, with proportion of Blacks increasing from 3.39 percent in 1994-2017 to 8.29 percent in 2018-2022
Risk Prediction Equations for Atherosclerotic CVD Perform Similarly by Race
Adding social determinants of health as covariate does not improve discrimination or calibration in models
For Black Teens, Online Racial Discrimination Tied to PTSD Symptoms
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms associated with suicidal ideation, with PTSD a full mediator between discrimination and suicide
Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Home Health Care
Findings seen despite similar hospital discharge readiness scores as White patients
Depression, Anxiety Elevated for Spanish Speakers Receiving Radiation
Increasing distress also seen with increased housing and food insecurity among women with breast cancer
Hispanic, Indigenous Americans Undercaptured in National Cancer Database
Representation of Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native individuals with breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer improved over time
Mental Health Symptoms Common in Black Individuals During Pregnancy
More than four in 10 had elevated scores on depression, anxiety, and/or stress