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Potential Early Risk Biomarkers for Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in Children Post‐Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small, Pi Chun Cheng, April L. Rahrig, Courtney M. Rowan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Review of] Felix M. Padilla. Latino Ethnic Consciousness [PDF]

, 1987
An analysis of the concept of Hispanic or Latino as a form of an ethnic conscious identity and behavior separate from the individual ethnic identity of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans and another Spanish speaking groups is the subject of Latino ...
Pinto, Luis L.
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Hispanic Construction Workers and Assertiveness Training

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Hispanic (Latino) construction workers experience disparities in occupational death and injury rates in the United States. The cultural value of respect for those in authority may hinder these workers from requesting safe working conditions ...
Menzel, Nancy, Shrestha, Pramen
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma p‐tau217 concordance with amyloid PET among ethnically diverse older adults

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
INTRODUCTION Commercially available plasma p‐tau217 biomarker tests are not well studied in ethnically diverse samples. METHODS We evaluated associations between ALZPath plasma p‐tau217 and amyloid‐beta positron emission tomography (Aβ‐PET) in Hispanic ...
Breton M. Asken, Jesse C. DeSimone, Wei‐En Wang, Karen N. McFarland, Franchesca Arias, Shellie‐Anne Levy, Jacob Fiala, Idaly Velez‐Uribe, Robin P. Mayrand, Luana Okino Sawada, Christian Freytes, Michael Adeyosoye, Warren W. Barker, Elizabeth A. Crocco, Steven T. DeKosky, Malek Adjouadi, Monica Rosselli, Michael Marsiske, Melissa J. Armstrong, Glenn E. Smith, Rosie Curiel Cid, David A. Loewenstein, David E. Vaillancourt, Ranjan Duara   +23 more
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Heterogeneity of Apolipoprotein B Levels Among Hispanic or Latino Individuals Residing in the US.

JAMA Cardiol
ImportanceApolipoprotein B (apoB) distribution and its implications as an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk-enhancing factor among individuals of diverse Hispanic or Latino backgrounds have not been described.ObjectiveTo describe the distribution of apoB in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) cohort and to ...
Slipczuk L, Kuno T, Marcovina S, Swett K, Orroth KK, López JAG, Kent ST, Booth JN, Kaplan R, Sotres-Alvarez D, Thyagarajan B, Sofer T, Daviglus ML, Talavera GA, Joshi PH, Rodriguez CJ.   +15 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting PI3K and TP53 Pathway Disruptions in Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer Among Hispanic/Latino Patients

Cancer Medicine
Background/Objectives This study aims to characterize PI3K and TP53 pathway alterations in Hispanic/Latino patients with early‐onset colorectal cancer (CRC), focusing on potential differences compared to non‐Hispanic White patients.
Cecilia Monge, Brigette Waldrup, Sophia Manjarrez, Francisco G. Carranza, Enrique Velazquez‐Villarreal   +4 more
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Racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality in the United States

Journal of Ideas in Health, 2022
Background: Among COVID-19–associated deaths reported in the United States (U.S.), minority communities were disproportionately represented. The objective was to assess differences in mortality by race and ethnicity among patients with coronavirus ...
Francisco Javier Prado-Galbarro, Ana Estela Gamiño-Arroyo, Copytzy Cruz-Cruz, Juan-Manuel Martínez-Núñez, Carlos Sanchez-Piedra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

America's Hispanic Children: Gaining Ground, Looking Forward [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of the study was to "widen the lens" by highlighting the positive trends among Hispanic youth. More young Latino children are enrolling in center-based care programs which are more likely to be of a higher educational quality than home-based ...
Alicia Torres, David Murphey, Lina Guzman   +2 more
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