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Are social inequalities in acute myeloid leukemia survival explained by differences in treatment utilization? Results from a French longitudinal observational study among older patients

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Evidences support social inequalities in cancer survival. Studies on hematological malignancies, and more specifically Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), are sparser.
Eloïse Berger, Cyrille Delpierre, Fabien Despas, Sarah Bertoli, Emilie Bérard, Oriane Bombarde, Pierre Bories, Audrey Sarry, Guy Laurent, Christian Récher, Sébastien Lamy   +10 more
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Lifetime socioeconomic position and mortality: prospective observational study [PDF]

BMJ, 1997
Abstract Objectives: To assess the influence of socioeconomic position over a lifetime on risk factors for cardiovascular disease, on morbidity, and on mortality from various causes. Design: Prospective observational ...
G D, Smith, C, Hart, D, Blane, C, Gillis, V, Hawthorne   +4 more
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Suicide rates across income levels: Retrospective cohort data on 1 million participants collected between 2003 and 2013 in South Korea

Journal of Epidemiology, 2017
Background: The relation of income and socioeconomic status with suicide rates remains unclear. Most previous studies have focused on the relationship between suicide rates and macroeconomic factors (e.g., economic growth rate).
Sang-Uk Lee
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Racial Disparities in Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes After a Myocardial Infarction in Young or Middle‐Aged Patients

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Black patients tend to develop coronary artery disease at a younger age than other groups. Previous data on racial disparities in outcomes of myocardial infarction (MI) have been inconsistent and limited to older populations. Our objective was
Mariana Garcia, Zakaria Almuwaqqat, Kasra Moazzami, An Young, Bruno B. Lima, Samaah Sullivan, Belal Kaseer, Tené T. Lewis, Muhammad Hammadah, Oleksiy Levantsevych, Lisa Elon, J. Douglas Bremner, Paolo Raggi, Amit J. Shah, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Viola Vaccarino   +15 more
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Association of Socioeconomic Position With Health Behaviors and Mortality [PDF]

JAMA, 2010
Previous studies may have underestimated the contribution of health behaviors to social inequalities in mortality because health behaviors were assessed only at the baseline of the study.To examine the role of health behaviors in the association between socioeconomic position and mortality and compare whether their contribution differs when assessed at
Stringhini, Silvia, Sabia, Séverine, Shipley, Martin, Brunner, Eric, Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana   +6 more
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Association between life-course socioeconomic position and inflammatory biomarkers in older age: a nationally representative cohort study in Taiwan

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Evidence of an association between low socioeconomic position (SEP) and inflammatory markers is scant. This study aimed to examine how life-course SEP predicted C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin (IL-6) in older age from a national ...
Yu-Hsuan Lin, Min-Hua Jen, Kuo-Liong Chien   +2 more
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Race and Socioeconomic Status Independently Affect Risk of Major Amputation in Peripheral Artery Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Black race has been shown to be a risk factor for amputation in peripheral artery disease (PAD); however, race has been argued to be a marker for socioeconomic status (SES) rather than true disparity.
Shipra Arya, Zachary Binney, Anjali Khakharia, Luke P. Brewster, Phil Goodney, Rachel Patzer, Jason Hockenberry, Peter W. F. Wilson   +7 more
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Lifetime Duration of Exposure to Biomechanical Factors at Work as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Position and Walking Speed

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
The study aimed to assess the proportion mediated by the duration of exposure to ergonomic factors at work on the relationship between socioeconomic position (SEP) and low walking speed.
Angelo d'Errico, Fulvio Ricceri, Fulvio Ricceri, Alexis Descatha, Alexis Descatha, Annette Leclerc, Annette Leclerc, Yves Roquelaure, Marcel Goldberg, Marcel Goldberg   +9 more
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Does Discrimination Explain High Risk of Depression among High-Income African American Men?

Behavioral Sciences, 2018
Background: Higher socioeconomic status is known to decrease the risk for poor mental health overall. However, African American males of higher socioeconomic status (SES) are at an increased risk for having a major depressive episode (MDE).
Shervin Assari, Maryam Moghani Lankarani, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell   +2 more
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Life course socioeconomic position, intergenerational social mobility, and mortality among Brazilian public servants in the ELSA-Brasil cohort

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
This study examined whether a low socioeconomic position over the course of one’s life, the accumulation of low socioeconomic position, and intergenerational social mobility are associated with all-cause mortality over a 15-year follow-up period, and ...
Jose Aparecido Soares Lopes, Luana Giatti, Lidyane do Valle Camelo, Luisa Campos Caldeira Brant, Rosane Harter Griep, Antonio Luis Ribeiro, Sandhi Maria Barreto   +6 more
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