“…CONCLUSION: A significant increase in T2D cases occurred following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic with a greater risk of DKA and severe ketoacidosis. Racial disparity was evident with a higher proportion of Black and American Indian children presenting with ketoacidosis following the pandemic onset.…”
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“…Current PSA test results guidelines in our population are informed by reference intervals derived from studies from Caucasians and other racial groups. With scanty data on PSA reference values from our local population, this study evaluated the serum PSA levels of apparently healthy Nigerian male subjects in whom prostate cancer and urinary tract infection have been excluded. …”
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“…This study examines whether anxiety and depression increased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the pre-COVD-19 period among different racial/ethnic groups in the US. METHODS: The Health Information National Trend Surveys 5 (HINTS 5) Cycle 4 data was analyzed. …”
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“…Holistic HIV care requires awareness of the psychosocial needs of older women living with HIV, which may be more pronounced in racially minoritised communities, and prompt referral for support including psychology, peer support and advice about benefits.…”
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“…Severity of injuries did not increase during the pandemic as measured by Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) (P = 0.97) or mortality (P = 0.7), but Injury Severity Score (ISS) slightly decreased (P = 0.018). Racial differences between time periods were seen, with increased proportions of NAT occurring in African-Americans during the pandemic (P < 0.001). …”
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“…We showed nationwide insurance gains among pediatric and adolescent cancer patients following ACA implementation, with greater gains in racial and ethnic minorities and those living in low-income areas.…”
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“…CONCLUSION: These data suggest that patients are not at higher risk for febrile SARS-CoV-2 infections or more transient immunity than HCWs. Furthermore, racial differences and lack of association with the extent of HCW contact with COVID-19 patients suggest that community rather than hospital virus exposure was a source of many infections.…”
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“…Background: The GJB2 gene is the most common deafness gene, and epidemic characteristics have obvious racial specificity. Our study aimed to investigate the prevalence and ethnic specificity of the GJB2 gene in deafness in major ethnic groups in Northwest China, evaluate the value of molecular screening for deafness in minority populations, and explore the strategies and methods for genetic diagnosis. …”
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“…Length of stay (LOS), admission status, site of service, discharge status, cost to CMS (Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services), and racial disparities were analyzed. RESULTS: From 2019 to 2020, changes in primary THA metrics occurred (overall change in total joint arthroplasty [THA plus total knee arthroplasty metrics]): CMS THA volume decreased from 78,691 to 65,360, −16% (−22%); THA performed as an outpatient increased from 0% to 51% (141%); THA performed as same-day discharge increased from 3% to 12%, 325% (221%); overall LOS decreased from 1.91 to 1.46, −23% (−11%); inpatient LOS increased from 1.92 to 2.05, 7% (16%); outpatient LOS increased from 0.92 to 0.93, 1% (−12%); discharge home increased from 82% to 91%, 12.8% (11%); and CMS spending decreased from $1,033 million to $751 million, −27% (−27%). …”
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“…In further research, the subject population must be expanded to people from other areas and of different racial backgrounds.…”
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“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: It is controversial whether hospital care mitigated or exacerbated population level racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality. …”
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“…Despite being in a time of vibrant cultural revitalization, Native Hawaiians have a shorter life expectancy than other racial and ethnic groups in Hawai‘i. The primary aim of this paper was to share data from the first year of a 5-year study with Native Hawaiian kūpuna (elders) on their experiences with healthcare, along with barriers to accessing healthcare. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: This study shows variability in the frequency of conjunctival lesions based on gender, age, geographical, racial, and environmental factors. There has been a shift in the gender-based prevalence of ocular squamous neoplasia over the last three decades, probably due to a change in lifestyle.…”
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“…Three groups in particular have disproportionately suffered this health burden: (1) ethnic/racial minorities; (2) the socio-economically disadvantaged; and (3) the elderly, especially those living in residential care homes and nursing homes (Ali, Asaria, and Stranges, 2020). …”
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“…Future research should bring together practitioners, public health agencies, and community-based organizations for the collaborative design and implementation of effective, culturally competent interventions to address the medical, psychosocial, and behavioral health needs of ethnic/racial minority older adult communities in the face of COVID-19 and other chronic health conditions. …”
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“…We also highlight a number of inequities in COVID-19 responses within the seafood sector, both along racial and gender lines. All of these conditions point to the diverse direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on fishers and seafood workers. …”
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“…We propose an expanded heuristic model that delineates the impact of distinctive historical trajectories that aid in interpreting racial health disparities amongst minoritized populations. …”
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“…QI initiatives implemented in under-resourced primary care settings that primarily serve racial/ethnic minority populations have potential to improve quality of care and ultimately improve diabetes disparities. …”
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“…Racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 cases are pervasive. …”
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“…Group B included- organ transplant (27.8%), autoimmune [myasthenia gravis, polymyositis, psoriasis] (22.6%), haematologic [Haemophilia, ITP, Aplastic anaemia, APML, CML] (27.8%), uncommon malignancies [disseminated sacral chordoma and GTN] (11.1%) and snakebite (11.1%). …”
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