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The informal caregiver's socioeconomic prism and its implications on state of mind
Introduction: The act of caring for a dependent elderly victim of cerebrovascular accident exerts different impacts on caregivers. Knowledge of their socioeconomic level by health professionals supports the planning and implementation of actions ...
Suzana André +3 more
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Association between socioeconomic factors and cancer risk: a population cohort study in Scotland (1991-2006) [PDF]
Background: Lung and upper aero-digestive tract (UADT) cancer risk are associated with low socioeconomic circumstances and routinely measured using area socioeconomic indices.
Raab, Gillian M. +14 more
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Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah +6 more
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Objective Cancer patients experience severe financial toxicity, with the mechanisms influencing the relationship between socioeconomic status and financial toxicity in lung cancer patients remaining poorly defined.
Yan Liu +6 more
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Correlation of Socioeconomic Status And Anemia in Children Under Five Years of Age
Objective: To find the correlation between socioeconomic status and anaemia in children under five years of age. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Tertiary Care Hospital Mirpur Khas, Pakistan from Jan to Oct 2021.
Summyah Niazi +5 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Health: Dimensions and Mechanisms [PDF]
This paper reviews the evidence on the well-known positive association between socioeconomic status and health. We focus on four dimensions of socioeconomic status -- education, financial resources, rank, and race and ethnicity -- paying particular ...
Adriana Lleras-Muney +2 more
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Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
<p><b>Background:</b> Grip strength, walking speed, chair rising and standing balance time are objective measures of physical capability that characterise current health and predict survival in older populations. Socioeconomic position (
Sung-il Cho +222 more
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Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos +2 more
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham +14 more
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