[HTML][HTML] Update on lupus epidemiology: advancing health disparities research through the study of minority populations

C Drenkard, SS Lim - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
While descriptive epidemiological efforts have been critical to providing more accurate
estimates of the burden and mortality of lupus across diverse demographic groups …

Disparities in lupus and lupus nephritis care and outcomes among US Medicaid beneficiaries

KP Pryor, M Barbhaiya… - Rheumatic …, 2021 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous chronic systemic autoimmune
disease affecting patients of different ages, ethnicities, and racial backgrounds worldwide. a …

TNF-α regulates microglial activation via the NF-κB signaling pathway in systemic lupus erythematosus with depression

X Kong, Z Zhang, T Fu, J Ji, J Yang, Z Gu - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effects of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) on systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). The animal model of MRL/MpJ-Faslpr mice (MRL/lpr; lupus …

Depression and medication nonadherence in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

AM Davis, TB Graham, Y Zhu, ML McPheeters - Lupus, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Depression and medication nonadherence are important in managing chronic
diseases, but little is known about these factors in childhood-onset systemic lupus …

Impact of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment on medication adherence in youth with systemic lupus erythematosus

JC Chang, AM Davis, MS Klein‐Gitelman… - Arthritis care & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Youth with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) experience high rates of
psychiatric comorbidities, which may affect medication adherence. We undertook this study …

Physician–patient interactions in African American patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Demographic characteristics and relationship with disease activity and …

C Drenkard, G Bao, TT Lewis, B Pobiner, J Priest… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective African American patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at
high risk for poor outcomes. Both patient characteristics and the severity of the disease may …

Non-pharmacologic therapies in treatment of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review

E Ross, K Abulaban, E Kessler, N Cunningham - Lupus, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a complex
multisystem autoimmune disease often associated with pain, fatigue, and mood-related …

[HTML][HTML] Health disparities in outcomes of pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus

E Vara, M Gilbert, NM Ruth - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Healthcare disparities exist throughout the United States, and disparities in healthcare
delivery are responsible for a substantial portion of preventable morbidity and mortality. 1 …

An ecological approach to understanding and addressing health inequities of systemic lupus erythematosus

MR Reid, AN Danguecan, I Colindres… - Lupus, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex chronic autoimmune disease
disproportionally afflicting women and, in particular, American Indian/Alaska Native, Black …

Mental health in pediatric rheumatology: an opportunity to improve outcomes

EB Treemarcki, AN Danguecan… - Rheumatic …, 2022 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
The first tenet of osteopathic medicine states,“The body is a unit; the person is a unit of body,
mind, and spirit.” 1 Similarly, there is a clear interplay between physical health and mental …