COVID-19 Mortality by race and ethnicity in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas
About The Study: This study found that most of the national decrease in racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality between ...
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Does higher education’s protection against cognitive decline differ by race and ethnicity?
In a study of older adults, higher educational attainment seemed to protect adults from cognitive decline, but this protective effect ...
For people with Parkinson’s disease, quality of life linked to race, ethnicity
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4 P.M. ET, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS – Among those living with Parkinson’s disease, Black, ...
ATS publishes official statement on race, ethnicity and pulmonary function test interpretation
March 30, 2023 – The American Thoracic Society has issued an official statement for clinicians that explains why race and ...
Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity
For decades, health care practitioners have used body mass index (BMI) as an indicator of a person’s health. But this ...
Prevalence of statin use for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease by race, ethnicity, 10-year disease risk
About The Study: Statin use for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) was low among all race and ethnicity groups regardless ...
Young children develop better learning skills when taught by teachers of the same ethnicity, national US study suggests
Young children who are taught by a teacher of the same ethnicity as themselves are developing better learning and problem-solving ...
Insurance status and race, ethnicity inequities in the diagnosis of advanced cervical cancer
About The Study: The findings of this study of nearly 24,000 individuals suggest that insurance is a modifiable risk factor that ...
Analyzing child firearm assault injuries by race, ethnicity during pandemic
About The Study: Child firearm assaults increased substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic in four major U.S. cities, according to the results ...
How does a person’s ethnicity impact their risk of death?
In the UK, disparities in mortality risk factors exist between ethnic groups, with differences in overall mortality, top causes of ...
Evaluation of all-cause, cause-specific mortality by race, ethnicity among pregnant women
About The Study: Researchers examined all-cause and cause-specific mortality rates among pregnant and recently pregnant women in the United States ...
Examining race, ethnicity reporting, representation in obstetrics and gynecology clinical trials, publications
In this study of U.S.-based obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) clinical trials and publications between 2007 and 2020, American Indian or ...
Variation in research experiences, publications during medical school by sex, race, ethnicity
About The Study: Researchers found in this study of 31,000 medical school graduates a significant disparity in publication rates across ...
Race and ethnicity influence end-of-life care for Medicare patients with dementia
Researchers have known that race and ethnicity play a role in the intensity of medical care at the end of ...
Ethnicity, poverty, low community involvement linked to lasting loneliness
Most people are at risk for periodic loneliness, but for midlife and older adults who identify as Hispanic/Latinx, or who ...
Data gaps for race and ethnicity are holding back antiracism efforts, new report says
During the first year of the pandemic, Black people accounted for a disproportionate 15 percent of COVID-19 deaths in the United States. ...
Missing race, ethnicity information in healthcare.gov marketplace enrollment data
About The Study: In this study of HealthCare.gov Marketplace enrollment data from 2015 to 2021, race and ethnicity information were ...
Physical disabilities linked with ethnicity and social class among older adults in rural China
A new study published in the International Journal of Aging and Human Development estimated that in China 14.3 per cent ...
Assessing bias in patient safety reporting by physician gender, race, ethnicity, faculty rank
About The Study: This study of 401 patient safety reports examined whether there is bias in how events are reported ...
Drug overdose mortality rates by race, ethnicity before, during pandemic
What The Study Did: Researchers evaluated increases in drug overdose mortality rates in the United States by race and ethnicity ...
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