Tag: Race
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
Milestone Rating System Improved Residency Knowledge Ratings Bias
Ratings biases against minoritized groups of internal medicine residents reduced with adoption of Milestone ratings
No Improvement Noted in Black-White Kidney Transplant Rate Ratios
No substantial improvement seen over time in observed or adjusted estimated living donor kidney transplant rate ratios
1999 to 2020 Saw Increase in Suicide Rates Across All Racial Groups
Firearms most common method among men; rapid increases seen among men and women in suicide by hanging
Racial Differences Seen in Receipt of Lifesaving Stroke Treatments
Black patients less likely to receive tissue plasminogen activator and endovascular thrombectomy than White patients
Blacks More Likely to Have Disseminated Manifestations of Lyme Disease
Black patients have significantly longer median time to appropriate antibiotic treatment than Whites
