Perceived discrimination and quality of life for African American and Caucasian American cancer patients: a coping mediation analysis of subtle and overt …

TV Merluzzi, N Salamanca-Balen, EJ Philip - Ethnicity & Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Perceived discrimination (PD; eg racism, agism, sexism, etc.) negatively impacts
quality of life (QOL) among cancer patients. Prior research has established that for African …

Understanding the relationship between perceived discrimination, allostatic load, and all‐cause mortality in US older adults: A mediation analysis

JO Obaoye, AZ Dawson, A Thorgerson… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To understand the relationship between perceived discrimination, allostatic load,
and all‐cause mortality; and to determine whether allostatic load is a mediator in the …

The association of perceived discrimination with dementia risk in Black older adults

HE Dark, A Huang, J Cordon, JA Deal… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract INTRODUCTION Non‐Hispanic Black, compared to non‐Hispanic White, older
adults are at increased risk for dementia. This may be due partly to greater exposure to …

Unpacking psychological vulnerabilities in deaths of despair

J Song, S Kang, CD Ryff - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent demographic findings show increased rates of death due to suicide, drug addictions,
and alcoholism among midlife white adults of lower socioeconomic status (SES). These …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-discrimination exposure and biological aging: Results from the midlife in the United States study

AG Cuevas, SW Cole, DW Belsky, AM McSorley… - Brain, Behavior, & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Discrimination is a social determinant of health and health disparities for which the
biological mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study investigated the hypothesis …

Factors Associated With Healthcare and Financial Decision Making Among Older Black Adults Without Dementia

CM Glover, L Yu, PA Lichtenberg, SD Han… - Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The study aims to identify factors associated with health care and financial
decision-making among older Black adults without dementia. Methods Participants (N= 326) …

Black Appalachia's Oldest Old: Untold Stories of Experienced Racism and Coping With Religious Practices/Beliefs

JB Hamilton, A Abiri, CA Nicolas, EJ Grant… - The …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Racism and religion are recognized as prevailing
Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). To explore ways in which racism and religion looms …

[HTML][HTML] Age Discrimination of Senior Citizens in European Countries

A Santha, EE Tóth-Batizán - Societies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper addresses perceived age discrimination of older persons in European countries.
This disturbing issue has become all the more prominent, having doubled over a relatively …

What if we prayed more? Discrimination, religious and spiritual coping, and cardiovascular disease risk among African American women and men

J Ashe - UMBC Student Collection - mdsoar.org
Interpersonal discrimination is a chronic stressor for many African American (AA) adults and
is implicated in racial disparities in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). AAs, and particularly …