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Racial differences in associations between adverse childhood experiences and physical, mental, and behavioral health

SSM: Population Health, 2023
Purpose: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor adulthood health. Multiracial people have elevated mean ACEs scores and risk of several outcomes.
Tracy Lam-Hine, Corinne A. Riddell, Patrick T. Bradshaw, Michael Omi, Amani M. Allen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial categories in medicine: a failure of evidence-based practice? [PDF]

, 2007
This Perspective discusses the following new Essay published in PLoS Medicine: Braun L, Fausto-Sterling A, Fullwiley D, Hammonds EM, Nelson A, et al. (2007) Racial categories in medical practice: How useful are they? PLoS Med 4(9): e271.
Ellison George T. H, Outram, S, Reverby, Susan M., Ashcroft, Richard, Richard Tutton, Nelson, Alondra, Tutton, Richard, Smart, Andrew, Tutton Richard, Smart, A, Outram, Simon M., Ashcroft Richard, Ellison, George T. H., Andrew Smart, Susan M Reverby, Quivers, William, Alondra Nelson, Richard Ashcroft, Paul Martin, Smart Andrew, Anne Fausto-Sterling, Fullwiley, Duana, Outram Simon M, George T H Ellison, Duana Fullwiley, Martin, Paul, Fausto-Sterling, Anne, Ellison, G, Martin Paul, Ellison, George T. H, Outram, SM, Shields, Alexandra E., Hammonds, Evelynn M., Simon M Outram, Evelynn M Hammonds, Ellison, GTH, Braun, Lundy, Tutton, R, William Quivers, Lundy Braun, Ashcroft, R, Outram, Simon M, Alexandra E Shields, Martin, P   +43 more
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Sociodemographic disparities in influenza vaccination among older adults in United States

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundInfluenza vaccination uptake among United States adults aged 65 years or older remains suboptimal and stagnant. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of influenza vaccination and examine sociodemographic disparities within a nationally ...
Huan Tao, Jin Chen, Xue Zhang, Xue Zhang, Tao Wang, Nenggang Jiang, Yongqian Jia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction effect of race-ethnicity and dementia on COVID-19 diagnosis among a national US older adult sample

BJPsych Open
Older racial and ethnic minorities and older adults with dementia have an elevated COVID-19 risk, warranting research into the intersection between these two high-risk groups.
Roger Wong, Jason Rafael Grullon
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

An examination of the psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in a Multiracial/ethnic population in the United States

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Depression and suicide are significant public health issues. The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is commonly used to assess for symptoms of depression, but its psychometric properties within Multiracial/ethnic populations remains uncertain.
Jaimie Shaff, Geoffrey Kahn, Holly C. Wilcox   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining identity disclosure: Racial and ethnic identity amongst Multiracial/ethnic adults in the United States

Health Expectations
Objectives Providing personal demographic information is routine practice in the United States, and yet, little is known about the impacts of this process.
Jaimie Shaff, Janel Cubbage, Sachini Bandara, Holly C. Wilcox   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source