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Psychosocial aspects of chronic disease: ESRD as a paradigmatic illness

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D Cukor, SD Cohen, RA Peterson, PL Kimmel - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol
Psychosocial issues are an understudied yet important concern in the overall
health of hemodialysis (HD) patients. Stress is a concomitant of chronic illness
and its treatment, and may have meaningful influences on psychological and ...
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Racial differences in mortality among those with CKD

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R Mehrotra, D Kermah, L Fried, S Adler, K … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol
Compared with white individuals, black individuals have a significantly higher
risk for death in the general population but seem to have a survival advantage
in the ESRD population. Data on the relationship of race to survival in ...
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Poverty, not ethnicity, accounts for the differential mortality rates among lupus patients of …

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S Durán, M Apte, GS Alarcón… - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
© 2007.From the Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology and
Rheumatology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birming- ham, AL (Dur6n,
postdoctoral research fellow; Apte, data analyst; Alarc6n, Jane Knight Lowe ...
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Race, gender, and socioeconomic disparities in CKD in the United States

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K Norris, AR Nissenson - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a national public health problem beset by
inequities in incidence, prevalence, and complications across gender,
race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. As health care providers, we can ...
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Survival during renal replacement therapy among African Americans infected with HIV type 1 …


MG Atta, DM Fine, GD Kirk, SH Mehta, RD … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007 - UChicago Press
Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ...
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Dialysis facility characteristics and variation in employment rates: a national study

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N Kutner, T Bowles, R Zhang, Y Huang, S … - Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol
Results: Across all facilities, 18.9% of prevalent patients aged 18 to 54 were
employed, but facility employment rates ranged from 0 to 100%. Facility
employment rate was positively associated independently with availability ...
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Racial segregation and disparities in cancer stage for seniors

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JS Haas, CC Earle, JE Orav, P Brawarsky, BA … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2008 - Springer
BACKGROUND: Disparities in cancer survival may be related to differences in
stage. Segregation may be associated with disparities in stage, particularly for
cancers for which screening promotes survival. OBJECTIVES: The objective of ...
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Is Segregation Bad for Your Health?


MR Kramer, CR Hogue - Epidemiologic Reviews, 2009 - Soc Epidemiolc Res
For decades, racial residential segregation has been observed to vary with
health outcomes for African Americans, although only recently has interest
increased in the public health literature. Utilizing a systematic review of ...
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Neighborhood composition and cancer among Hispanics: tumor stage and size at time of …


CA Reyes-Ortiz, K Eschbach, DD Zhang, JS … - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2008 - AACR
Methods: In this study, we investigate the hypothesis that Hispanics living in
census tracts with high percentages of Hispanics are diagnosed with more
advanced cancer, with respect to tumor size and stage of diagnosis. Data ...
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The role of anemia management in improving outcomes for African-Americans with chronic …


JP Lea, K Norris, L Agodoa - Am J Nephrol, 2008 - content.karger.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious threat to African-American public
health. In this population CKD progresses to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) at
quadruple the rate in Caucasians. Factors fueling progression to ESRD ...
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