2024
Does cancer clinical trial enrollment for sexual and gender minority people differ from heterosexual, cisgender people?
Alpert A, Obedin-Maliver J, Gjelsvik A, Amanullah S, Shireman T, Blosnich J. Does cancer clinical trial enrollment for sexual and gender minority people differ from heterosexual, cisgender people? Contemporary Clinical Trials 2024, 146: 107695. PMID: 39303766, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SurveyCancer clinical trial enrollmentClinical trial enrollmentTrial enrollmentRisk Factor Surveillance SurveySGM peopleNon-SGM individualsClinical trial participationCancer disparitiesSurveillance SurveyReport participationGender minority peopleTrial participantsSGM statusSGM individualsPartnership statusLogistic regressionCisgender peopleData collection methodsEnrollmentOncological treatmentOddsMinority peopleParticipantsSGM
2023
Methodologic Approaches for Using Electronic Medical Records to Identify Experiences of Violence in Transgender and Cisgender People: Closing the Gap Between Diagnostic Coding and Lived Experiences
Alpert A, Sayegh S, Strawderman M, Cunliffe S, Griggs J, Cerulli C. Methodologic Approaches for Using Electronic Medical Records to Identify Experiences of Violence in Transgender and Cisgender People: Closing the Gap Between Diagnostic Coding and Lived Experiences. Medical Care 2023, 61: 384-391. PMID: 37072686, PMCID: PMC10168107, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic medical record dataElectronic medical recordsExperiences of violenceCisgender peopleTransgender peopleCisgender cohortRates of violenceMedical recordsImplement effective interventionsCross-sectional studyIdentified violenceStop violenceTransgenderImprove careViolenceScreening questionsCisgenderUpstate New YorkDiagnostic codesEffective interventionsDiagnosis codesRegional referral centerMedical sequelaeMcNemar testCohort
2022
Associations between interpersonal violence and cancer risk factors for transgender and cisgender people.
Alpert A, Sayegh S, Strawderman M, Cunliffe S, Cupertino A, Griggs J, Cerulli C. Associations between interpersonal violence and cancer risk factors for transgender and cisgender people. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 6516-6516. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer risk factorsRates of smokingCisgender peopleRisk factorsTransgender peopleRobust Poisson regression modelsDecrease socioeconomic disparitiesCancer prevention researchPoisson regression modelsRisk of cancerInterpersonal violenceFollow-up timeSocioeconomic disparitiesPrevalence ratiosPrevention researchRates of interpersonal violenceExperiences of violenceLife courseSmokingSignificantly higher ratesBMIExposure to interpersonal violenceRegression modelsOncology communityStatistically significant differenceCancer risk factors and cancer in transgender versus cisgender people: Real-world data from a tertiary health care institution.
Alpert A, Sayegh S, Strawderman M, Cunliffe S, Cupertino A, Cerulli C, Griggs J. Cancer risk factors and cancer in transgender versus cisgender people: Real-world data from a tertiary health care institution. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 6538-6538. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer risk factorsElectronic health recordsBody mass indexPrevalence of cancerHuman immunodeficiency virusCisgender peopleRisk factorsElectronic health record fieldsInstitutional electronic health recordsAssessed body mass indexTransgender peopleTertiary health care institutionHuman papilloma virusRates of smokingHealth care institutionsPremalignant lesionsGender identity dataYears of follow-upPrevalence of premalignant lesionsTobacco cessationHealth recordsStructural stigmaChi-square testSmoking statusTransmission of human immunodeficiency virus