[HTML][HTML] Health disparities: Impact of health disparities and treatment decision-making biases on cancer adverse effects among black cancer survivors

JB Vo, A Gillman, K Mitchell… - Clinical journal of oncology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Health disparities affect cancer incidence, treatment decisions, and
adverse effects. Oncology providers may hold biases in the decision-making process, which …

A narrative review of the current research in cancer-related pain inequities: The necessity of applying intersectionality to advance cancer pain research

KE AuBuchon, M Lyons, E Braun… - Cancer …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Cancer-related pain has a significant impact on quality of life for patients with cancer. In
populations without cancer, there are documented pain inequities associated with …

Is physician implicit bias associated with differences in care by patient race for metastatic cancer-related pain?

K Fiscella, RM Epstein, JJ Griggs, MM Marshall… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Rationale Implicit racial bias affects many human interactions including patient-physician
encounters. Its impact, however, varies between studies. We assessed the effects of …

Patient activation reduces effects of implicit bias on doctor–patient interactions

I Gainsburg, V Derricks, C Shields… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Disparities between Black and White Americans persist in medical treatment and health
outcomes. One reason is that physicians sometimes hold implicit racial biases that favor …

[HTML][HTML] Racial/ethnic differences in staff-assessed pain behaviors among newly admitted nursing home residents

R Morrison, B Jesdale, C Dube, S Forrester… - Journal of pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Nonverbal pain behaviors are effective indicators of pain among persons who have
difficulty communicating. In nursing homes, racial/ethnic differences in self-reported pain …

“I did not know it was a medical condition”: Predictors, severity and help seeking behaviors of women with female sexual dysfunction in the Volta region of Ghana

B Ibine, L Sefakor Ametepe, M Okere, M Anto-Ocrah - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The study's main objective was to describe the prevalence and severity of female
sexual dysfunction (FSD) amongst a group of Ghanaian women in the outpatient setting of …

Racial Disparities in Opioid Prescribing in the United States from 2011 to 2021: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

S Hirani, B Benkli, CA Odonkor, ZA Hirani… - Journal of Pain …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background This meta-analysis is an update to a seminal meta-analysis on racial/ethnic
disparities in pain treatment in the United States (US) published in 2012. Since then …

Novel computational linguistic measures, dialogue system and the development of sophie: Standardized online patient for healthcare interaction education

MR Ali, T Sen, B Kane, S Bose… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we describe the iterative participatory design of SOPHIE, an online virtual
patient for feedback-based practice of sensitive patient-physician conversations, and …

Examining the effects of physician burnout on pain management for patients with advanced lung cancer

V Derricks, I Gainsburg, C Shields, K Fiscella… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Physician burnout is generally associated with worse clinical outcomes. The
purpose of this study is to examine the effects of physician burnout on the quality of …

Bystander Acknowledgment Mitigates the Psychological and Physiological Pain of Racial Discrimination for Black Young Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

KE AuBuchon, ML Stock, VA Mathur, B Attey… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Racism increases pain sensitization and contributes to racialized pain inequities; however
research has not tested interventions targeting racism to reduce pain. In this study we …