Health disparities in chronic liver disease

A Kardashian, M Serper, N Terrault, LD Nephew - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to
important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities …

We are not immune: racial and ethnic disparities in autoimmune liver diseases

BT Lee, MM Tana, JA Kahn, L Dara - Hepatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Autoimmune liver diseases are attributed to a complex interplay of biologic, acquired, and
environmental factors. Increased prevalence, later stage at presentation, worse response to …

Evaluation of the prevalence and incidence of pediatric alopecia areata using electronic health record data

PL McKenzie, M Maltenfort, AL Bruckner… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pediatric alopecia areata (AA) prevalence and incidence data are key to
understanding the natural history of this medical disease. Objective To determine the …

Outcomes of pregnancy in autoimmune hepatitis: a population‐based study

CW Wang, J Grab, MM Tana, RA Irani, M Sarkar - Hepatology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) disproportionately affects young
women, which may have implications in pregnancy. However, data on pregnancy outcomes …

Sociodemographic and geographic differences in the US epidemiology of autoimmune hepatitis with and without cirrhosis

T Bittermann, JD Lewis, C Levy, DS Goldberg - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Sociodemographic and geographic differences in the US epidem... : Hepatology
Sociodemographic and geographic differences in the US epidemiology of autoimmune hepatitis …

Association between black race and presentation and liver-related outcomes of patients with autoimmune hepatitis

YS de Boer, A Gerussi, FF van den Brand… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction & Aims Small studies have found that black patients with autoimmune hepatitis
(AIH) present with more aggressive disease. We aimed to characterize the presentation and …

Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment response and tolerability in multiple sclerosis: A comparative study

CA Pérez, JA Lincoln - Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Inter-individual response and tolerability profiles associated with available
disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) are an important aspect of the therapeutic decision …

The impact of racial disparities on liver disease access and outcomes

LD Nephew, G Aitcheson, M Iyengar - Current Treatment Options in …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We aim to review 1) the changing epidemiology of liver disease
and the impact that systematic differences in the opportunities for ethnic and racial minorities …

Applying an equity lens to liver health and research in Europe

M Ventura-Cots, R Bataller, JV Lazarus, J Benach… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liver disease is a major cause of premature death and disability in Europe. However,
morbidity and mortality are not equally distributed in the population. In spite of this, there are …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of disparity in liver disease

T Sempokuya, J Warner, M Azawi… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disparities have emerged as an important issue in many aspects of healthcare in developed
countries and may be based on race, ethnicity, sex, geographical location, and …