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Gene expression profiling to study racial differences after heart transplantation. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundThe basis for increased mortality after heart transplantation in African Americans and other non-Caucasian racial groups is poorly defined. We hypothesized that increased risk of adverse events is driven by biologic factors.
Anderson, Allen S, Baran, David A, Cotts, William G, Deng, Mario C, Ewald, Gregory A, Hiller, David, Kao, Andrew, Kfoury, Abdallah G, Khush, Kiran K, Pham, Michael X, Teuteberg, Jeffrey J, Valantine, Hannah A, Yee, James   +12 more
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham, Sahana Sathyanarayana, Charlotte B. Stewart, Robyn Iredale, Victoria Foster, Debra Galley, Mark Baker, Nicola Pavese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Careers of Public School Administrators: Policy Implications From an Analysis of State-Level Data [PDF]

, 2004
Examines the career paths of school administrators in North Carolina, Illinois, and New York. Looks at progress toward workforce diversity goals, promotion of teachers from different gender and racial/ethnic groups, and retention rates for ...

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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving outcomes among older adults: A systematic review on racial and ethnic differences over 20 years [PDF]

, 2018
The population of older adults (aged 65 years and older) in the United States will become more racially and ethnically diverse in the next three decades.
Babulal, Ganesh M, Roe, Catherine M, Stout, Sarah H, Williams, Monique M   +3 more
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Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin, Hui‐An Lin, Sheng‐Feng Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial differences in knowledge, attitudes toward vaccination, and risk practices around Lyme disease in the United States

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionLyme disease (LD) incidence in the United States is highly regional, with most cases occurring in 16 high-incidence jurisdictions. LD incidence and severity of disease have been found to vary by race.
Madiha Shafquat, Niyati Patel, Brandon McFadden, Brandon McFadden, James H. Stark, L. Hannah Gould   +5 more
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Racial differences in testicular cancer in the United States: descriptive epidemiology

BMC Cancer, 2020
Background Testicular cancer (TC) is the most common malignancy in young adult men, and in many countries the incidence rates of testicular cancer have been increasing since the middle of the twentieth century.
Yang Li, Qi Lu, Yu Wang, Shuangge Ma
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How does race operate among Asian Americans in the labor market? : Occupational segregation and different rewards by occupation among native-born Chinese American and Japanese American male workers [PDF]

, 2010
The effect of race in the U.S. labor market has long been controversial. One posits that racial effects have been diminished since the civil rights movement of the 1960s (Alba & Nee, 2003; Sakamoto, Wu, & Tzeng, 2000; Wilson, 1980).
Lee, Chang Won
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source