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Race and ethnicity in the COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium: demographics, treatments, and outcomes, an international observational registry study

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background Improving access to healthcare for ethnic minorities is a public health priority in many countries, yet little is known about how to incorporate information on race, ethnicity, and related social determinants of health into large international
Matthew J. Griffee   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing disparities through missing race and ethnicity data: results from a juvenile arthritis registry

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionEnsuring high-quality race and ethnicity data within the electronic health record (EHR) and across linked systems, such as patient registries, is necessary to achieving the goal of inclusion of racial and ethnic minorities in scientific ...
Katelyn M. Banschbach   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wealth Gaps Rise to Record Highs Between Whites, Blacks and Hispanics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Analyzes 2005-09 trends in household wealth, net worth, and asset ownership by type of asset, geography, and race/ethnicity. Examines long-term trends in wealth ratios by race/ethnicity since 1984, wealth gaps within groups, and contributing ...
Paul Taylor, Rakesh Kochhar, Richard Fry
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Race and Ethnicity Data in the Pediatric Electronic Health Record: A Concordance and System Adequacy Study

open access: yesHealth Equity
Introduction: Conventional race and ethnicity categories and analysis are reductive and prone to inaccuracy. Because race and ethnicity data validity is essential to health equity efforts, we measured the accuracy of race and ethnicity data in a ...
John D. Cowden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-hispanic whites have higher risk for pulmonary impairment from pulmonary tuberculosis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Background Disparities in outcomes associated with race and ethnicity are well documented for many diseases and patient populations. Tuberculosis (TB) disproportionately affects economically disadvantaged, racial and ethnic minority populations ...
Pasipanodya Jotam G   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persisting problems related to race and ethnicity in public health and epidemiology research

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2013
A recent and comprehensive review of the use of race and ethnicity in research that address health disparities in epidemiology and public health is provided.
Jean-Claude Moubarac
doaj   +3 more sources

Health plan administrative records versus birth certificate records: quality of race and ethnicity information in children

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2010
Background To understand racial and ethnic disparities in health care utilization and their potential underlying causes, valid information on race and ethnicity is necessary.
Chen Wansu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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