Food inequity and insecurity and MASLD: burden, challenges, and interventions
S Zelber-Sagi, P Carrieri, JM Pericàs… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Liver disease prevalence, severity, outcomes and hepatic risk factors (for example,
unhealthy diet) are heavily affected by socioeconomic status and food insecurity. Metabolic …
unhealthy diet) are heavily affected by socioeconomic status and food insecurity. Metabolic …
A comparison of deprivation indices and application to transplant populations
The choice of deprivation index can influence conclusions drawn regarding the extent of
deprivation within a community and the identification of the most deprived communities in …
deprivation within a community and the identification of the most deprived communities in …
Geographic disparities in access to liver transplantation
M Yilma, N Dalal, SI Wadhwani, R Hirose… - Liver …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Since the Final Rule regarding transplantation was published in 1999, organ
distribution policies have been implemented to reduce geographic disparity. While a recent …
distribution policies have been implemented to reduce geographic disparity. While a recent …
Community-level social vulnerability and individual socioeconomic status on liver transplant referral outcome
M Yilma, R Cogan, AM Shui, JM Neuhaus… - Hepatology …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recent endeavors emphasize the importance of understanding early barriers
to liver transplantation (LT) by consistently collecting data on patient demographics …
to liver transplantation (LT) by consistently collecting data on patient demographics …
Systematic design and data-driven evaluation of social determinants of health ontology (SDoHO)
Objective Social determinants of health (SDoH) play critical roles in health outcomes and
well-being. Understanding the interplay of SDoH and health outcomes is critical to reducing …
well-being. Understanding the interplay of SDoH and health outcomes is critical to reducing …
Liver transplantation access and outcomes: Impact of variations in liver-specific specialty care
Background We sought to characterize the impact access to gastroenterologists/
hepatologists has on liver transplantation listing, as well as time on the liver transplantation …
hepatologists has on liver transplantation listing, as well as time on the liver transplantation …
Survival benefit relative to treatment modalities among patients with very early intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: an analysis of the national cancer database
Background Liver transplantation (LT) has been considered a potential curative treatment for
patients with very early intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and cirrhosis, yet the survival …
patients with very early intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and cirrhosis, yet the survival …
Reexamining “psychosocial clearance”: A procedural framework for psychosocial evaluation in liver transplantation
Psychosocial and “nonmedical” phenomena are commonly encountered in liver
transplantation (LT) evaluations. They are simultaneously crucial decision-making factors …
transplantation (LT) evaluations. They are simultaneously crucial decision-making factors …
Neighborhood-level social determinants of health measures independently predict receipt of living donor liver transplantation in the United States
Disparities exist in the access to living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in the United
States. However, the association of neighborhood-level social determinants of health …
States. However, the association of neighborhood-level social determinants of health …
Geographic disparities in access to liver transplant for advanced cirrhosis: Time to ring the alarm!
Decompensated cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer are major risk factors for mortality
worldwide. Liver transplantation (LT), both live-donor LT or deceased-donor LT, are …
worldwide. Liver transplantation (LT), both live-donor LT or deceased-donor LT, are …