Health risks and outcomes that disproportionately affect women during the Covid-19 pandemic: A review

J Connor, S Madhavan, M Mokashi, H Amanuel… - Social science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Covid-19 pandemic is straining healthcare systems in the US and
globally, which has wide-reaching implications for health. Women experience unique health …

[HTML][HTML] Confronting racially exclusionary practices in the acquisition and analyses of neuroimaging data

JA Ricard, TC Parker, E Dhamala, J Kwasa… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Across the brain sciences, institutions and individuals have begun to actively acknowledge
and address the presence of racism, bias, and associated barriers to inclusivity within our …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic risk scores in the clinic: new perspectives needed on familiar ethical issues

ACF Lewis, RC Green - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Clinical use of polygenic risk scores (PRS) will look very different to the more familiar
monogenic testing. Here we argue that despite these differences, most of the ethical, legal …

A systematic review of barriers and facilitators to minority research participation among African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders

S George, N Duran, K Norris - American journal of …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
To assess the experienced or perceived barriers and facilitators to health research
participation for major US racial/ethnic minority populations, we conducted a systematic …

Twenty years post‐NIH Revitalization Act: enhancing minority participation in clinical trials (EMPaCT): laying the groundwork for improving minority clinical trial accrual …

MS Chen Jr, PN Lara, JHT Dang, DA Paterniti, K Kelly - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Revitalization Act of 1993 mandated
the appropriate inclusion of minorities in all NIH‐funded research. Twenty years after this …

[HTML][HTML] Big data hurdles in precision medicine and precision public health

M Prosperi, JS Min, J Bian, F Modave - BMC medical informatics and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Nowadays, trendy research in biomedical sciences juxtaposes the term
'precision'to medicine and public health with companion words like big data, data science …

Participation of women and older participants in randomized clinical trials of lipid-lowering therapies: a systematic review

SU Khan, MZ Khan, CR Subramanian, H Riaz… - JAMA Network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of lipid-lowering therapies form the evidence
base for national and international guidelines. However, concerns exist that women and …

Racial-ethnic disparities in stroke care: the American experience: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

S Cruz-Flores, A Rabinstein, J Biller, MSV Elkind… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Purpose—Our goal is to describe the effect of race and ethnicity on stroke epidemiology,
personal beliefs, access to care, response to treatment, and participation in clinical research …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical characterization of fair machine learning for clinical risk prediction

SR Pfohl, A Foryciarz, NH Shah - Journal of biomedical informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of machine learning to guide clinical decision making has the potential to worsen
existing health disparities. Several recent works frame the problem as that of algorithmic …

[HTML][HTML] Are racial and ethnic minorities less willing to participate in health research?

D Wendler, R Kington, J Madans, GV Wye… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Background It is widely claimed that racial and ethnic minorities, especially in the US, are
less willing than non-minority individuals to participate in health research. Yet, there is a …