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Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the relationship between primary care provider access and high blood pressure among Hispanic patients: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background Access to a primary care physician (PCP) is essential for managing chronic diseases. Limited PCP access in underserved populations can lead to undiagnosed or poorly managed hypertension.
Catalina Yepez, Kimberly McKeirnan, Megan Undeberg, Ryan G. Pett   +3 more
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Cardiovascular disease in Hispanics/Latinos in the United States.

Journal of Latina/o Psychology, 2016
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in the United States and Western world for all groups with one exception: CVDs are the number 2 cause of death for Hispanics/Latinos behind cancer with overall cancer rates lower for Latinos relative to non-Hispanic Whites (NHWs).
Balfour, Pelbreton C, Ruiz, John M, Talavera, Gregory A, Allison, Matthew A, Rodriguez, Carlos J   +4 more
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Ohio Hispanic Business Owners : An Emerging Economic Force [PDF]

, 2015
Includes bibliographical references.I. Introduction -- II. Hispanic Entrepreneurship in the U.S. -- III. Hispanic Entrepreneurship in Ohio -- IV. Local Entrepreneurship Rates -- V. Contributing Factors to Latino Business Growth -- VI.

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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience and traumatic stress among Latinx english language learners: a cross-sectional study of students from an urban school district

BMC Public Health
Background Latinx students in the United States can face stressors and structural inequities that can lead to poor academic and mental health outcomes.
Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Sara Rahmanian Koushkaki, Alexandra Klomhaus, Hilary Aralis, Angela Venegas-Murillo, Lauren Marlotte, Sameera Siddiqi, Kungeun Lee, Shirley A. De La Cruz, Sheryl Kataoka   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission Annual Report, 1992 [PDF]

, 1993
The Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs was established in 1974 and changed its name to the Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs in 1986.
Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission Annual Report, 1986 [PDF]

, 1987
"July 14, 1987" The Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs was established in 1974 and changed its name to the Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs in 1986.
Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs
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