2024
Supporting diversity in clinical trials: the equitable breakthroughs in medicine site maturity model
Harris T, Nunez-Smith M, Suttiratana S, Fretz S, Leonard S, Linnander E, Curry L. Supporting diversity in clinical trials: the equitable breakthroughs in medicine site maturity model. Trials 2024, 25: 764. PMID: 39543751, PMCID: PMC11566401, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-08594-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial determinants of healthQuantitative self-report dataDeterminants of healthCommunity engagementHealth care providersRepresentation of diverse populationsSelf-reported dataSocial determinantsCare providersContent validityPotential participantsClinical trial capabilitiesClinical trial diversityDiverse populationsInclusion of diverse participantsClinical trialsAssessment of capabilitiesTrial infrastructureDiverse participantsU.S. sitesClinical researchAbstract BackgroundParticipantsDiversity effortsStructural assessment
2021
An Evaluation of Opioid Use in Black Communities: A Rapid Review of the Literature.
Jordan A, Mathis M, Haeny A, Funaro M, Paltin D, Ransome Y. An Evaluation of Opioid Use in Black Communities: A Rapid Review of the Literature. Harvard Review Of Psychiatry 2021, 29: 108-130. PMID: 33666395, PMCID: PMC8335706, DOI: 10.1097/hrp.0000000000000285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid useRapid reviewSocial determinantsUse of opioidsTreatment-seeking patternsClear inclusion criteriaOpioid overdose deathsFull-text reviewComprehensive search strategyHealth care systemGrey literature sourcesClinician prescribingTreatment initiationInclusion criteriaOverdose deathsEpidemiologic SurveyClinical practiceHealth outcomesOpioid crisisOpioidsNarrative summaryTraditional health care systemCare systemSystematic review methodsBlack individuals
2020
Une illustration clinique de l’apport de la transculturalité en psychiatrie
Machen S, Benoit L. Une illustration clinique de l’apport de la transculturalité en psychiatrie. Soins Psychiatrie 2020, 41: 40-46. PMID: 33353608, DOI: 10.1016/s0241-6972(20)30107-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhen Culture Influences Genes: Positive Age Beliefs Amplify the Cognitive-Aging Benefit of APOE ε2
Levy BR, Slade MD, Pietrzak RH, Ferrucci L. When Culture Influences Genes: Positive Age Beliefs Amplify the Cognitive-Aging Benefit of APOE ε2. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2020, 75: e198-e203. PMID: 32835364, PMCID: PMC7489069, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbaa126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchToward Reducing Health Information Inequities in the Caribbean: Our Experience Building a Participatory Health Informatics Project.
Wang K, Hambleton I, Linnander E, Marenco L, Hassan S, Kumara M, Fredericks LE, Harrigan S, Hasse TA, Brandt C, Nunez-Smith M. Toward Reducing Health Information Inequities in the Caribbean: Our Experience Building a Participatory Health Informatics Project. Ethnicity & Disease 2020, 30: 193-202. PMID: 32269461, PMCID: PMC7138447, DOI: 10.18865/ed.30.s1.193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth information systemsInformation systemsSharing of dataData infrastructureHealth informatics projectsDisparate sourcesExperience buildingInformatics projectsInformatics approachInformation inequitiesTransdisciplinary Collaborative CenterPrecision medicinePrecision medicine approachSharingInfrastructureHealth disparitiesMedicine approachSystemHealth of peoplePotential mechanismsTechnologyCollaborative CenterIntegrationData
2019
Implementation of the uterine fibroids Option Grid patient decision aids across five organizational settings: a randomized stepped-wedge study protocol
Scalia P, Durand M, Forcino R, Schubbe D, Barr P, O’Brien N, O’Malley A, Foster T, Politi M, Laughlin-Tommaso S, Banks E, Madden T, Anchan R, Aarts J, Velentgas P, Balls-Berry J, Bacon C, Adams-Foster M, Mulligan C, Venable S, Cochran N, Elwyn G. Implementation of the uterine fibroids Option Grid patient decision aids across five organizational settings: a randomized stepped-wedge study protocol. Implementation Science 2019, 14: 88. PMID: 31477140, PMCID: PMC6721118, DOI: 10.1186/s13012-019-0933-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient decision aidOption GridUterine fibroidsNormalization Process TheoryOutcome measuresMulti-component implementation strategyHeavy menstrual bleedingPrimary outcome measureMultiple treatment optionsYears of ageQuantitative outcome measuresBackgroundUterine fibroidsEligible patientsPelvic painPostmenopausal patientsPregnancy complicationsRecurrent symptomsDifferent time pointsMenstrual bleedingRoutine careTreatment optionsFemale sexStudy protocolClinician characteristicsTreatment decisions
2017
Anti-LGBT and Anti-immigrant Structural Stigma
Pachankis JE, Hatzenbuehler ML, Berg RC, Fernández-Dávila P, Mirandola M, Marcus U, Weatherburn P, Schmidt AJ. Anti-LGBT and Anti-immigrant Structural Stigma. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2017, 76: 356-366. PMID: 28787329, PMCID: PMC5659919, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCultural CharacteristicsDirective CounselingEmigrants and ImmigrantsEuropeHIV InfectionsHumansInternal-External ControlInternetMaleMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CarePrevalenceRisk FactorsRisk-TakingSexual and Gender MinoritiesSexual BehaviorSocial EnvironmentSocial StigmaSocial SupportYoung AdultConceptsStructural stigmaSexual minoritiesHIV preventionIntersectional populationHIV prevention outcomesHome countryNational attitudesHIV prevention knowledgeUnequal treatmentMigrantsImmigrantsNational lawEuropean countriesHIV riskEuropean MSM Internet SurveyCountriesStigmaPrecautionary behaviorLinguistic statusGlobal HIV epidemicStructural determinantsMinorityService coverageDiverse sampleInternet surveyA Qualitative Study of Breast Reconstruction Decision-Making among Asian Immigrant Women Living in the United States
Fu R, Chang M, Chen M, Rohde C. A Qualitative Study of Breast Reconstruction Decision-Making among Asian Immigrant Women Living in the United States. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 139: 360e-368e. PMID: 28121856, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000002947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEast Asian womenAsian womenImprove psychosocial well-beingBreast reconstruction decision-makingImprove cultural competencePsychosocial Well-BeingBreast reconstruction ratesCoded transcribed interviewsBreast cancerQuality of lifeBreast reconstructionReconstruction decision-makingFear of implantsInformed decision-makingNew York metropolitan areaSemistructured interviewsPatient concernsPostmastectomy breast reconstructionQualitative studyImprove accessDecision-makingPerceptions of plastic surgeryCultural competenceAxial codingBody image
2016
Acculturation Strategies Among South Asian Immigrants: The Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) Study
Needham B, Mukherjee B, Bagchi P, Kim C, Mukherjea A, Kandula N, Kanaya A. Acculturation Strategies Among South Asian Immigrants: The Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) Study. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2016, 19: 373-380. PMID: 26928020, PMCID: PMC5003760, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-016-0372-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSouth Asian immigrantsAcculturation strategiesAsian immigrantsCross-cultural psychologySouth AsiansCultural attitudesEpidemiological cohort dataAcculturationImmigrantsHigher levels of incomeTheoretical frameworkLevel of incomeSociodemographic correlatesLatent class analysisLatent class regression analysisReligious affiliationMethodological approachConceptual ambiguityClass analysisAssimilationAmerica StudyMediators of AtherosclerosisUSAsiansGroup of individuals
2015
Aesthetic Breast Shape Preferences Among Plastic Surgeons
Broer PN, Juran S, Walker ME, Ng R, Weichman K, Tanna N, Liu YJ, Shah A, Patel A, Persing JA, Thomson JG. Aesthetic Breast Shape Preferences Among Plastic Surgeons. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2015, 74: 639-644. PMID: 24691316, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000000001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShape preferencesEthnic backgroundCountry of residenceDifferent countriesInteractive online surveyCultural differencesModifiable rangesCultural backgroundGlobal environmentLittle discussionCountriesModel breastDigital alterationOnline surveyInternational variabilityPreferencesAreola sizeMultiple languagesDiscussionBackgroundResidenceIncorporating Cultural Perspectives into Diabetes Self-Management Programs for East Asian Immigrants: A Mixed-Study Review
Park C, Nam S, Whittemore R. Incorporating Cultural Perspectives into Diabetes Self-Management Programs for East Asian Immigrants: A Mixed-Study Review. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2015, 18: 454-467. PMID: 25740553, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-015-0181-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEast Asian immigrantsSelf-management interventionsAsian immigrantsMixed studies reviewUnique cultural valuesCompetent careDiabetes self-management programCultural strategiesDiabetes self-management interventionsTraditional health beliefsQualitative researchCultural valuesSelf-management programCultural perspectiveCultural componentsImmigrantsUnique perspectiveHealth beliefsLanguage barriersPerspectiveQualitative synthesisLack of consensusOnly factorInterventionCare
2013
Parental Cultural Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Young Children and Television
Njoroge W, Elenbaas L, Garrison M, Myaing M, Christakis D. Parental Cultural Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Young Children and Television. JAMA Pediatrics 2013, 167: 739-745. PMID: 23778788, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.75.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAsianAttitudeBlack or African AmericanChild, PreschoolCultural CharacteristicsCultureHumansMaleParentsTelevisionWhite PeopleConceptsNon-Hispanic white childrenRace/ethnicityBeliefs/attitudesEthnic disparitiesYoung childrenSocioeconomic statusWhite childrenChild race/ethnicityCommunity-based sampleParents of childrenPediatric clinicMAIN OUTCOMEScreen timeAfrican American childrenMinutes of televisionPractice networkAged childrenSignificant differencesChildrenEarly childhood developmentDemographic questionnaireMore televisionDemographic covariatesTV viewingFamily socioeconomic statusA Cross‐Lagged Structural Equation Model of Relational Aggression, Physical Aggression, and Peer Status in a Chinese Culture
Tseng W, Banny AM, Kawabata Y, Crick NR, Gau S. A Cross‐Lagged Structural Equation Model of Relational Aggression, Physical Aggression, and Peer Status in a Chinese Culture. Aggressive Behavior 2013, 39: 301-315. PMID: 23606625, DOI: 10.1002/ab.21480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelational aggressionPeer statusPhysical aggressionLongitudinal associationsStructural equation modelShort-term longitudinal studyCross-lagged structural equation modelsForms of aggressionPeer nomination procedureSubsequent peer rejectionEquation modelPeer rejectionConcurrent associationsFifth-grade studentsTaiwanese sampleAggressionMore rejectionNomination procedureLess acceptanceLongitudinal studyStudy variablesGrade studentsWestern cultureChinese culturePrevious literatureSuicide in rural Haiti: Clinical and community perceptions of prevalence, etiology, and prevention
Hagaman AK, Wagenaar BH, McLean KE, Kaiser BN, Winskell K, Kohrt BA. Suicide in rural Haiti: Clinical and community perceptions of prevalence, etiology, and prevention. Social Science & Medicine 2013, 83: 61-69. PMID: 23465205, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.01.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity membersLay community membersFormal health systemQualitative data analysisInterpretive phenomenological analysisRural HaitiDepth interviewsCommunity perceptionsHealthcare workersCommunity supportReligious practicesChristian concernContextual factorsReligious perspectivePhenomenological analysisDual perspectiveSuch researchGlobal public health problemHaitiMiddle-income countriesWorkersExplanatory modelsPublic health problemTrue intentHealth systemCultural Adaptation of an Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors among Patients Attending a STI Clinic in St. Petersburg, Russia
Grau LE, Krasnoselskikh TV, Shaboltas AV, Skochilov RV, Kozlov AP, Abdala N. Cultural Adaptation of an Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors among Patients Attending a STI Clinic in St. Petersburg, Russia. Prevention Science 2013, 14: 400-410. PMID: 23322231, PMCID: PMC4021482, DOI: 10.1007/s11121-012-0301-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAmbulatory Care FacilitiesCultural CharacteristicsHumansRisk-TakingRussiaSexual BehaviorSexually Transmitted DiseasesConceptsCognitive information processingCultural adaptationPersonal relevanceBehavioral interventionsIntervention approachesHIV risk reduction interventionsFormative investigationAlcohol useElicitation interviewsRisk reduction interventionsIntervention componentsGender differencesKey skillsSexual risk behaviorsParticipantsHealth promotion interventionsHIV/STI infectionReduction interventionsRisk behaviorsAdaptation processInformational needsInterventionPromotion interventionsUnfamiliar conceptsFocus groups
2012
Irreligious Bioethics, Nonsense on Stilts?
Miller JE. Irreligious Bioethics, Nonsense on Stilts? The American Journal Of Bioethics 2012, 12: 15-17. PMID: 23215921, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2012.725352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation Between Positive Age Stereotypes and Recovery From Disability in Older Persons
Levy BR, Slade MD, Murphy TE, Gill TM. Association Between Positive Age Stereotypes and Recovery From Disability in Older Persons. JAMA 2012, 308: 1972-1973. PMID: 23168819, PMCID: PMC3614078, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.14541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education in Ethnic Minorities With Type 2 Diabetes
Nam S, Janson SL, Stotts NA, Chesla C, Kroon L. Effect of Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education in Ethnic Minorities With Type 2 Diabetes. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Nursing 2012, 27: 505-518. PMID: 21747287, DOI: 10.1097/jcn.0b013e31822375a5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCultural CharacteristicsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansMinority GroupsPatient Education as TopicConceptsBaseline HbA1c levelsType 2 diabetesGlycemic controlDiabetes educational interventionHbA1c levelsEffect sizeIndividual patient counselingEducational interventionEducation Resources Information CenterAllied Health LiteratureGroup education sessionsDuration of interventionEthnic minority groupsSetting of interventionLow baseline levelsEffects of interventionsCardiovascular morbidityUsual careDiabetes careDiabetes InterventionsMean agePatient counselingRigorous RCTsHemoglobin valuesCumulative IndexA Community and Culture-Centered Approach to Developing Effective Cardiovascular Health Messages
Kandula N, Khurana N, Makoul G, Glass S, Baker D. A Community and Culture-Centered Approach to Developing Effective Cardiovascular Health Messages. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2012, 27: 1308-1316. PMID: 22584728, PMCID: PMC3445691, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2102-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental Trajectories of Chinese Children’s Relational and Physical Aggression: Associations with Social-Psychological Adjustment Problems
Kawabata Y, Tseng WL, Murray-Close D, Crick NR. Developmental Trajectories of Chinese Children’s Relational and Physical Aggression: Associations with Social-Psychological Adjustment Problems. Research On Child And Adolescent Psychopathology 2012, 40: 1087-1097. PMID: 22477278, DOI: 10.1007/s10802-012-9633-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAggressionChildCultural CharacteristicsDepressionFemaleFriendsHumansInterpersonal RelationsJuvenile DelinquencyLongitudinal StudiesMalePeer GroupSex FactorsTaiwanConceptsFifth-grade childrenRelational aggressionPhysical aggressionAdjustment problemsGrade childrenShort-term longitudinal studyFifth-grade girlsDevelopmental trajectoriesChildren's trajectoriesGrade girlsAggressionLongitudinal studyEffect sizeDepressive symptomsRelationalChinese cultureLinear mixed modelsChildrenGirlsMixed modelsAssociationTrajectoriesBoysGenderContext
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