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Characterizing Cutaneous α‐Synuclein Deposition and Seeding Activity in Parkinson's Disease Subtypes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cutaneous phosphorylated α‐synuclein (p‐syn) and α‐synuclein seeding activity are promising biomarkers for Parkinson's disease (PD), but their clinical value remains uncertain due to disease heterogeneity. This study evaluates these two biomarkers in PD patients to inform phenotype‐specific diagnosis and disease severity assessment ...
Yuting Jin, Tianyuan Yang, Minglei Liu, Haiyang Luo, Jing Yuan, Ke Zhang, Xinsheng Han, Jing Yang, Yuming Xu   +8 more
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Factors influencing receipt and time to treatment of immunotherapy relative to chemotherapy in stage III and stage IV melanoma

Cancer Medicine
Background Immunotherapies have changed the landscape of late‐stage melanoma; however, data evaluating timely access to immunotherapy are lacking. Methods A retrospective cohort study utilizing the National Cancer Database was conducted. Stage III and IV
Gurman S. Dhaliwal, Ahmad B. Shahin, Elisabeth S. Lim, Lanyu Mi, Aaron R. Mangold, David L. Swanson, Collin M. Costello   +6 more
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Deep Learning Pose Estimation for Phenotyping of Co‐Occurring Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore whether routine outpatient video combined with deep learning‐based pose estimation and clinically interpretable kinematic features can support multi‐label phenotyping of co‐occurring hyperkinetic movement disorders (HMDs).
Laura Cif, Diane Demailly, Gabriella A. Horvàth, Juan Dario Ortigoza Escobar, Nathalie Dorison, Mayté Castro Jiménez, Cécile A. Hubsch, Thomas Wirth, Gun‐Marie Hariz, Sophie Huby, Morgan Dornadic, Zohra Souei, Muhammad Mushhood Ur Rehman, Simone Hemm, Mehdi Boulaymen, Eduardo M. Moraud, Jocelyne Bloch, Xavier Vasques   +17 more
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Assessing healthcare payment reforms’ effects on economic inequities and catastrophic expenditures among cancer patients in ethnic minority regions of China

BMC Medicine
Background Ethnic minority groups are particularly vulnerable to healthcare inequities, with catastrophic medical expenditures often pushing them into poverty.
Xin Xiang, Yu Li, Ning Liang, Bangqin Wang, Hongzhi Wang   +4 more
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A geospatial approach to understanding inequalities in accessibility to primary care among vulnerable populations.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Many Canadians experience unequal access to primary care services, despite living in a country with a universal health care system. Health inequalities affect all Canadians but have a much stronger impact on the health of vulnerable populations.
Jason A Gilliland, Tayyab I Shah, Andrew Clark, Shannon Sibbald, Jamie A Seabrook   +4 more
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Positive Youth Development of Roma Ethnic Minority Across Europe

, 2017
Roma are one of Europe’s largest and most vulnerable ethnic minority groups, currently making up nearly 12 million people, and have historically experienced severe marginalization and discrimination.
Ferrer-Wreder, Laura,, Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Dimitrova, Radosveta,, Radosveta Dimitrova   +3 more
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Improving the Clinical Treatment of Vulnerable Populations in Radiation Oncology

, 2020
The increasing role of radiation oncology in optimal cancer care treatment brings to mind the adage that power is never a gift, but a responsibility. A significant part of the responsibility we in radiation oncology bear is how to ensure optimal access ...
Zeitlin, Ross, Miller, Robert C., Deville, Curtiland, McClelland, Shearwood, III., McClelland, Shearwood, Siker, Malika L, Suneja, Gita, Siker, Malika L., Petereit, Daniel G, Petereit, Daniel G., Miller, Robert C, Takita, Cristiane   +11 more
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Temporal Divergence of True and False Alarms in Pediatric Nocturnal Seizure Monitoring

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
The early‐morning surge in false seizure alarms supports exploring time‐ or state‐dependent detection thresholds to reduce false detections. ABSTRACT Seizure detection devices can improve the safety of children with epilepsy, yet high false alarms limit their clinical applicability.
Mohammad Shahbakhti, Anemoon T. Bosch, Job van der Palen, Franciscus S. Leijten, Johannes P. van Dijk, Richard H. C. Lazeron, Roland D. Thijs   +6 more
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Inequities as an Ethical Imperative: Challenges Related to Identification, Engagement, and Interventions in Minority Health

Journal of Moral Theology, 2021
Health inequities are rooted in injustice, are often difficult to ameliorate, and require structural changes. In the American healthcare system, examples of inequities include maternal and infant health, and lacking access to healthcare.
Nadia Abuelezam
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Pioneering COVID-19 Pandemic Partnerships: Federally Qualified Health Centers and Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Programs Work Together to Care for Diverse Underserved Older Adults

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected populations served by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), with high morbidity and mortality rates in ethnic minority older adults.
Lisa Gibbs MD, Julie Rousseau PhD, CNM, Nina Tumosa PhD, Roopali Gupta MD, Bonnie Olsen PhD, Anna Faul PhD, Jennifer Reichstadt MSG, Samantha Cotton PhD, Theresa Sivers-Teixiera MSPA, PA-C, Neika Saville Med, Jung-Ah Lee PhD, RN   +10 more
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