2024
Early-Life Circumstances and Racial Disparities in Cognition Among Older Adults in the US
Lin Z, Ye J, Allore H, Gill T, Chen X. Early-Life Circumstances and Racial Disparities in Cognition Among Older Adults in the US. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184: 904-914. PMID: 38805197, PMCID: PMC11134283, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.1132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly-life circumstancesLate-life cognitionRacial disparitiesCross-sectional studyBlack participantsWhite participantsCognitive scoresCognitive impairmentRacial differencesTelephone Interview for Cognitive StatusHealth and Retirement StudyAssociated with racial disparitiesPromote health equityPrevalence of cognitive impairmentIntervention of cognitive impairmentNon-Hispanic blacksSurvey of US adultsNon-Hispanic whitesReduce racial disparitiesPrimary explanatory variableSubstantial racial differencesHealth equityRetirement StudyOlder adultsUS adultsPredictors of stroke literacy among African Americans in the “buckle of the stroke belt”
Sunmonu N, Malek A, Jenkins C, Hyacinth H. Predictors of stroke literacy among African Americans in the “buckle of the stroke belt”. Frontiers In Stroke 2024, 3: 1331085. DOI: 10.3389/fstro.2024.1331085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKnowledge of stroke signsStroke literacyStroke signsStroke BeltStroke signs and symptomsReduce stroke-related disabilityAssociated with racial disparitiesStroke-related disabilityAfrican American adultsHigh school educationStroke knowledgeHealth disparitiesAcute stroke treatmentSocioeconomic statusRacial disparitiesSocioeconomic factorsSociodemographic aspectsAmerican adultsEducation levelAdequate knowledgeAfrican AmericansEducation programsSchool educationStroke outcomeEmergency room
2023
S140 Pancreatic Carcinoma Incidence, Mortality, and Survival Trends Are Associated with Racial Disparities in the United States: A SEER-based Study
Abdu M, Njei B, Sannaa W, Ahmed K, Jaber F, Ghimire C. S140 Pancreatic Carcinoma Incidence, Mortality, and Survival Trends Are Associated with Racial Disparities in the United States: A SEER-based Study. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2023, 118: s109-s110. DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000950200.07443.b0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with racial disparitiesRacial disparitiesSurvival trendsCarcinoma incidenceUnited StatesSEER-based study
2017
Prostate cancer outcomes for men aged younger than 65 years with Medicaid versus private insurance
Mahal A, Mahal B, Nguyen P, Yu J. Prostate cancer outcomes for men aged younger than 65 years with Medicaid versus private insurance. Cancer 2017, 124: 752-759. PMID: 29084350, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer-specific mortalityMetastatic diseaseCancer-specific mortalityProstate cancer outcomesOutcomes of patientsMedicaid insuranceEnd Results ProgramReceipt of therapyStage of diseaseAfrican American patientsInsurance statusPrivately insured cohortDefinitive treatmentProstate cancerLocalized CaPResults ProgramPrivate insuranceCAP outcomesCancer outcomesAmerican patientsPatientsProstateRacial disparitiesAssociated with raceAssociated with racial disparities
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