Hispanic ethnicity and social determinants of health: Harnessing data from the pulmonary hypertension association registry

RJ Bernardo… - Advances in Pulmonary …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic, progressive, and debilitating disease
associated with increased cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. Current knowledge is …

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 …

Socioeconomic and Social Determinants of Health: Effects on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Care

RJ Bernardo, A Jose, JM Elwing - Advances in Pulmonary …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
There is increasing awareness on the significance of socioeconomic status, social
determinants of health, and the role of ethnicity and race in clinical outcomes of patients with …

[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 …

Genetic admixture and survival in diverse populations with pulmonary arterial hypertension

JH Karnes, HW Wiener, TH Schwantes-An… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Limited information is available on racial/ethnic differences in pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). Objectives: Determine effects of race/ethnicity and ancestry on mortality …

Characterization of Hispanics with pulmonary hypertension in the US: the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry

V De Jesus Perez, D Badesch… - B72. OTHERS HERE …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Background: dependent on early diagnosis and institution of therapy. To date, little work has
been done to determine whether Hispanics in the US affected by PAH are at higher risk of …

Ethnicity in pulmonary arterial hypertension: possibilities for novel phenotypes in the age of personalized medicine

SK Medrek, S Sahay - Chest, 2018 - Elsevier
In the past decade and a half, the introduction of new therapeutic agents has revolutionized
the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). These new treatment options …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: what rare diseases tell us about disparities in disease registries, clinical trials, and treatment algorithms

K Goel, SM Hon, HW Farber, MP George - Chest, 2021 - journal.chestnet.org
The Black Lives Matter protests and COVID-19 pandemic have brought widening disparities
experienced by disadvantaged communities of color to the forefront, generating much …

Health disparities in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a blueprint for action. An official American Thoracic Society statement

A Talwar, JGN Garcia, H Tsai, M Moreno… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Background: Health disparities have a major impact in the quality of life and clinical care
received by minorities in the United States. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare …

[HTML][HTML] Health insurance and racial disparities in pulmonary hypertension outcomes.

KS Parikh, KA Stackhouse, SA Hart, TM Bashore… - 2017 - dukespace.lib.duke.edu
OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary hypertension portends a poorer prognosis for blacks versus white
populations, but the underlying reasons are poorly understood. We investigated …