Tag: Race
Hospital COVID-19 Burden Impacted NSTEMI Treatment, Outcome
Outcomes and treatment worse for patients hospitalized during weeks with a high hospital COVID-19 burden
Extreme Heat Exposure Tied to Faster Cognitive Decline in Vulnerable Populations
Association seen for Black residents and residents of poor neighborhoods, but not for White residents or those in wealthier neighborhoods
One in Five Women Report Mistreatment During Maternity Care
Those with public or no insurance report mistreatment
Racial-, Ethnicity-Linked Microbiome Variation ID’d From 3 Months
Machine learning modeling of childhood microbiomes from eight cohorts distinguished categories with 87 percent accuracy
More Health Problems Seen for Latino Children in States With Systemic Inequity
Odds of chronic physical health condition, at least two mental health conditions increased for those residing in states with higher levels of systemic inequity
Adjustment for Risk Factors Cuts Black-White CVD Mortality Disparity
Hazard ratio for CVD mortality for Blacks versus Whites no longer significant after adjustment for social risk factors
Racial Discrimination Linked to Increased CRP in Black Women With Lupus
3.98 percent increase in C-reactive protein reported for each domain of incident racial discrimination experienced
Prepregnancy Factors Explored in Racial Disparity in Preterm Birth
Prepregnancy factors related to socioeconomic status, cardiovascular health linked to racial disparities in preterm birth rates
Black Survivors of Second Primary Cancers Face Higher Risk for Death
Black patients with second primary cancers had highest risk for both cancer-related and cardiovascular disease-related deaths
Disparities in Stroke Risk Factors Persist for Black Adults
After one year of aggressive medical management, diastolic BP and physical activity scores no longer differ for Blacks, non-Blacks