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Socioeconomic Status and Subclinical Coronary Disease in the Whitehall II Epidemiological Study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: There are pronounced socioeconomic disparities in coronary heart disease, but the extent to which these primarily reflect gradients in underlying coronary artery disease severity or in the clinical manifestation of advanced disease is ...
Andrew Steptoe, Katie O'Donnell, Mark Hamer, Hamer, M, Lahiri, A, Steptoe, A, Marmot, MG, O'Donnell, K, Michael G Marmot, Venuraju, S, Avijit Lahiri, Michael G. Marmot, Shreenidhi Venuraju   +12 more
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
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The mediating role of rehabilitation status on the association between socioeconomic status and quality of life among individuals with severe mental illness

BMC Psychiatry
Background Individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) often experience lower socioeconomic status (SES) and rehabilitation status, leading to a poorer quality of life (QoL).
Jianwen Zhu, Jie Fu, Yang Wang, Jiajia Dong, Xia Zhang, Sizhe Wang, Lu Wen, Hong Fan   +7 more
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The effects of neighborhood socioeconomic status on ADL/IADL among Chinese older adults-neighborhood environments as mediators

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThere have been few consistencies in the effects and pathways of neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) on functional limitations. This study aimed to investigate whether neighborhood socioeconomic status influences ADL/IADL in older residents
Xiaoshuang Tan, Hong Zhang, Xiaohui Ren
doaj   +1 more source

Dispositional Gratitude Moderates the Association between Socioeconomic Status and Interleukin-6

Scientific Reports, 2019
Socioeconomic disparities in health are prevalent and growing in importance as a concern among academics, policymakers, and the general public. However, psychological resources that can narrow such disparities have not been well-examined.
Andree Hartanto, Sean T. H. Lee, Jose C. Yong   +2 more
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Necessity of Taking Culture and Context into Account When Studying the Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Brain Development

Brain Sciences
Decades of research has revealed a relationship between childhood socioeconomic status (SES) and brain development at the structural and functional levels. Of particular note is the distinction between income and maternal education, two highly correlated
Julie M. Schneider, Mohammad Hossein Behboudi, Mandy J. Maguire   +2 more
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ADHD remission, inclusive special education, and socioeconomic disparities

SSM: Population Health, 2019
To understand how institutional environments and socioeconomic backgrounds may influence health outcomes, we examined the relationship among special education environments, socioeconomic status (SES), and likelihood of ADHD remission in children.
Margeum Kim, Marissa D. King, Jennifer Jennings   +2 more
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Socioeconomic differentials in mortality among older people [PDF]

, 2004
Research in social epidemiology and medical sociology has consistently shown that people in lower socioeconomic status groups experience poorer health and live shorter lives than those in higher status groups.
Bowling, Ann, Bowling, A
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Determinants of Body Mass Index in Early Systemic Sclerosis: Implications for Nutritional Risk Stratification

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla, Meng Zhang, Bingrui Chen, Claudia Pedroza, Brian Skaug, Maureen Mayes, Michael Hughes, Shervin Assassi, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source