Tag: Race
Moderate, Heavy Use of Chemical Hair Relaxer Linked to Uterine Cancer
Among postmenopausal women, moderate and heavy use associated with increased risk versus never/light use
Retinal Capillary Perfusion Tied to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Black Patients
Significant correlations seen for worse information processing, fluid cognition, and MRI biomarkers
Sociodemographic Disparities Seen in Quality of Life in Children With Hearing Loss
Differences seen across race, ethnicities, and neighborhood disadvantage
No Racial Disparities Seen in Long-Term MACE for Women With CAD
Despite having greater burden of cardiovascular risk factors, Black women with CAD have similar long-term MACE
Black Seniors More Likely to Receive Low-Value Acute Diagnostic Tests
White patients have higher rate of low-value screening tests and treatment, including preoperative lab tests, PSA tests
Race, Socioeconomics Impact Preop, Postop Care in Idiopathic Scoliosis
Black patients more likely to miss preop appointments, while those with lower socioeconomic status miss more postop appointments, receive less bracing
Racial, Ethnic Differences ID’d for Idecabtagene Vicleucel in Multiple Myeloma
Non-Hispanic Black patients more likely to develop cytokine release syndrome; best overall response rate was lower in Hispanics
Disparities Seen in Prehospital Pain Care of Traumatic Injuries
Non-White patients less likely to receive analgesia
Among Adolescents, Major Depressive Disorder Prevalence Varies by Race, Ethnicity
Lowest rates of any MDD treatment seen for Latinx teens and those of more than one race or ethnicity
Non-White Patients Assigned Less Severe Triage Scores
Non-White patients received less acute triage scores despite receiving more involved physician workups for common conditions
