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Racial/ethnic differences in health-related quality of life among Hawaii adult population

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background This study examined racial/ethnic differences in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among adults and identified variables associated with HRQOL by race/ethnicity. Methods This study was conducted under a cross-sectional design. We used the
Eunjung Lim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Real‐World Ambulatory Function in Progressive MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet associations with functional outcomes remain unclear. Longitudinal associations between serum NfL (sNfL) and daily step count (STEPS) from wearable devices were assessed in a large international progressive MS cohort.
Gabby B. Joseph   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Healthcare Access Barriers to Prostate‐Specific Antigen Testing: A Nation‐Wide Panel Study in the United States From 2006 to 2020

open access: yesCancer Medicine
Background Rising metastatic prostate cancer incidence has renewed debate regarding benefits of prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) screening. Identifying barriers to accessing screening for individuals at high risk of lethal prostate cancer may slow this ...
Hari S. Iyer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Sorting and Neighborhood Quality [PDF]

open access: yes
In cities throughout the United States, blacks tend to live in significantly poorer and lower-amenity neighborhoods than whites. An obvious first-order explanation for this is that an individual%u2019%u2019s race is strongly correlated with socioeconomic
Patrick Bayer, Robert McMillan
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Reflecting the Changing Face of America, Multiracials Racial Classification, and American Intermarriage" [PDF]

open access: yes
On the U.S. census form American citizens told they may list any ethnic ancestries with which they identify, but are instructed to "mark one only" in the question on race. Joel Perlmann asserts that it is in the public interest to allow people to declare
Joel Perlmann
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Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Profiling: Erfahrung, Wirkung, Widerstand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Racial Profiling ist eine diskriminierende und rechtswidrige polizeiliche Praxis, die nur wenig öffentliche Beachtung findet. Im Zentrum der Studie der Kollaborativen Forschungsgruppe Racial Profiling stehen Menschen in der Schweiz, für die rassistische ...

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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical significance of chronic bronchitis in different racial groups

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Backgrounds Limited data are available on racial differences in the clinical features of chronic bronchitis (CB) patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Joon Young Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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