Evaluating the impact of discordant and missing demographic information on population health assessments using linked electronic health records and Census Bureau microdata. [PDF]
Ouyang D +6 more
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Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles +14 more
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A systematic review of the relationship between race and health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure who undergo heart transplantation or mechanical circulatory support. [PDF]
Dixon-Evans J +7 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino +9 more
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A retrospective narrative review of kidney stone composition in patients from two race groups having different stone occurrence profiles: a hypothesis-generating study of stone formation based on stone composition alone. [PDF]
Rodgers AL, Carmichael G.
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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 +6 more
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Rethinking race-based interpretation in pediatric densitometry: a scoping review. [PDF]
Ramadan A +12 more
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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 +12 more
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Knowledge Architecture for Race and Ethnic Group Defining in Learning Health Systems. [PDF]
Hudson MF +3 more
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