Exploring the digital divide: age and race disparities in use of an inpatient portal

DM Walker, JL Hefner, N Fareed, TR Huerta… - Telemedicine and e …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Results: We found both age and race disparities in use of the inpatient portal. Patients
aged 60–69 (45.3% difference, p < 0.001) and those over age 70 (36.7% difference, p = 0.04) …

Characteristics associated with racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes in an academic health care system

T Gu, JA Mack, M Salvatore, SP Sankar… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
… significant differences in test positivity and hospitalization rates by race, there were no
significant racial disparities noted in odds of poor outcomes (ie, ICU admission and mortality) after

Evaluation of racial/ethnic differences in treatment and mortality among women with triple-negative breast cancer

B Cho, Y Han, M Lian, GA Colditz, JD Weber… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
… An interesting observation in this study is the racial disparity in TNBC outcomes among
patients younger than 65 years, which was independent of health insurance status at diagnosis, …

Evaluation of racial disparities in hospice use and end-of-life treatment intensity in the REGARDS cohort

KA Ornstein, DL Roth, J Huang, EB Levitan… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
… Of primary interest is the association of race with outcomes after adjusting for covariates.
Significant racial differences were found for all 4 outcomes (hospice use ≥3 days, multiple ED …

Intravascular innate immune cells reprogrammed via intravenous nanoparticles to promote functional recovery after spinal cord injury

J Park, Y Zhang, E Saito… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
… Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) results in an initial injury, followed by secondary events …
, via a broken blood-spinal cord barrier. These cells infiltrate the injury site within hours and …

Macrophage centripetal migration drives spontaneous healing process after spinal cord injury

K Kobayakawa, Y Ohkawa, S Yoshizaki, T Tamaru… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
… with profound axonal loss and little remyelination, resulting in a poor functional outcome after
results indicate negative correlations between the ranges of macrophages in injured cord

Racial disparities-associated COVID-19 mortality among minority populations in the US

DJ Alcendor - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Racial and ethnic disparities in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) among adult …
health disparities for T2D are present in adults and youth among racial and ethnic minorities…

Racial and ethnic differences in presentation and outcomes for patients hospitalized with COVID-19: findings from the American Heart Association's COVID-19 …

F Rodriguez, N Solomon, JA De Lemos, SR Das… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
… exposed longstanding racial and ethnic inequities in health risks and outcomes in the United
States. We aimed to identify racial and ethnic differences in presentation and outcomes for …

Racial inequality in prescription opioid receipt—role of individual health systems

NE Morden, D Chyn, A Wood… - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
differences between the two samples to test representativeness. We then modeled the mean
person-level race differences … Next, we estimated adjusted race differences in measures for …

Association of insurance status and racial disparities with the detection of early-stage breast cancer

NY Ko, S Hong, RA Winn, GS Calip - JAMA oncology, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
… In the setting of ongoing and persistent racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer outcomes, …
increased risk for later-stage breast cancer diagnosis seen among racial/ethnic minorities. We …