Alternative lung cancer screening criteria may increase sensitivity versus current guidelines
1. In this modeling study, an alternative set of lung cancer screening criteria was more sensitive and specific overall in ...
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#VisualAbstract: Mobile application communication may improve palliative care needs met in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU)
1. Families randomized to having access to a mobile application that allowed them to communicate needs with intensive care unit ...
Racially isolated North Carolina neighborhoods are associated with higher blood lead levels in children
1. Children living in areas of North Carolina composed predominantly of non-Hispanic Black individuals had higher blood lead levels than ...
Black and Hispanic persons less likely to receive bystander CPR
1. Black and Hispanic persons were less likely than White persons to receive bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at home and ...
Race and insurance status may affect amblyopia treatment outcomes
1. In a large retrospective database study, Black children with amblyopia were significantly less likely to be successfully treated based ...
Ethnic differences in pediatric opioid prescriptions following long bone fractures declined over time
1. Previously reported ethnic differences in opioid prescribing at discharge in the emergency department (ED) for pediatric long bone fractures ...
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Intracerebral hemorrhage risk factors and risk factor burden may differ across racial groups
1. Risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), such as hypertension (treated and untreated) and lack of medical insurance, disproportionately burdened ...
#VisualAbstract: Risk factors associated with speech and voice impairment in long-term survivors of oropharyngeal cancer
Click to read the study in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
South Asian and Black populations disproportionately affected by COVID-19 in the United Kingdom
1. Participants identifying as South Asian or Black were more likely to test positive for COVID-19 infection, be hospitalized for ...
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