[HTML][HTML] Disease-specific health disparities: a targeted review focusing on race and ethnicity

MR Cullen, AR Lemeshow, LJ Russo, DM Barnes… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Wide disparities in health status exist in the United States across race and
ethnicity, broadly driven by social determinants of health—most notably race and ethnic …

Sex and gender differences in lung disease

P Silveyra, N Fuentes, DE Rodriguez Bauza - Lung Inflammation in Health …, 2021 - Springer
Sex differences in the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system have been widely
reported. These intrinsic sex differences have also been shown to modulate the …

Differential drug response in pulmonary arterial hypertension: The potential for precision medicine

E Miller, CUO Sampson, AA Desai… - Pulmonary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, complex, and deadly cardiopulmonary
disease. It is characterized by changes in endothelial cell function and smooth muscle cell …

Pulmonary hypertension mortality trends in United States 1999–2019

M Kang, CM Hart, JA Kempker, S Veeraraghavan… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a heterogenous, often progressive disorder
leading to right heart failure and death. Previous analyses show stable PH mortality rates …

Pulmonary hypertension in adult congenital heart disease in Asia: a distinctive feature of complex congenital heart disease

SN Chiu, CW Lu, MT Lin, CA Chen… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The epidemiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with adult
congenital heart disease in Western countries is already known. We investigate clinical …

Hispanic ethnicity and social determinants of health in pulmonary arterial hypertension: the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry

RJ Bernardo, D Lu, RL Ramirez III, H Hedlin… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: There is a noticeable underrepresentation of minorities in clinical trials and
registries in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Prior studies evaluating the association …

Safety of macitentan for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension: Real‐world experience from the OPsumit® USers Registry (OPUS) and OPsumit® Historical USers …

VV McLaughlin, R Channick, NH Kim… - Pulmonary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macitentan is an oral endothelin receptor antagonist for the management of pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH). The OPsumit® USers Registry (OPUS) and the OPsumit® …

Social determinants of health in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients in the United States: clinician perspective and health policy implications

VR Nadipelli, JM Elwing, WH Oglesby… - Pulmonary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Social determinants of health (SDoH) can impact the vulnerable pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH) population, especially during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Providers' …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary Hypertension in Underrepresented Minorities: A Narrative Review

J Contreras, J Nussbaum, P Cangialosi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Minoritized racial and ethnic groups suffer disproportionately from the incidence and
morbidity of pulmonary hypertension (PH), as well as its associated cardiovascular …

Health Care Disparities in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

RJ Bernardo… - Clinics in chest medicine, 2023 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Conflict of interest statements: Dr RJ Bernardo serves on the medical advisory board for
Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Dr VA de Jesus Perez has no conflict of interest to declare …