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Abstracts tagged "Minority Health"

  • Abstract Number: 0044 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Characterization of Racial Disparities in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Choice and Location of Care

    Elston He1, Eli Cornblath2, Pratyusha Yalamanchi3, Alexis Ogdie2, Joshua Baker2 and Michael George2, 1Synovium, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

    Background/Purpose: Racial disparities in access to care and treatment regimens exist but remain poorly characterized in the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient population. Previous studies using…
  • Abstract Number: 0047 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Administrative Barriers to Enrollment of Ethnic Minorities in Clinical Research of Rheumatic/Immune-Mediated Diseases

    Brittany Banbury1, Sharon Dowell1, Gail Kerr2, Mercedes Quinones2, Ginette Okoye1 and Ilona Jileaeva1, 1Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, 2Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC

    Background/Purpose: Inclusion of ethnic minority subsets in clinical research remains subpar despite mandates for increased participation. Lack of trust, cultural sensitivity and bias, stereotyping, health…
  • Abstract Number: 0060 • ACR Convergence 2020

    ANCA-associated Vasculitis in Caucasian and Hispanics of the Inland Empire of Southern California

    Sandy Lee1, Patil Injean1, Paulina Tran2, Deepa Panikkath1 and Christina Downey1, 1Loma Linda University Medical Center, Redlands, CA, 2UC Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, CA

    Background/Purpose: ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is often studied in the Caucasian population with few studies looking at the disease in other races. Disease presentation and treatment…
  • Abstract Number: 0616 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Correlation Between Disease Activity and Perceived Economic Barriers to Care in a Population of African American Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Ashley White1, Trevor Faith1, Aissatou Ba1, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan2, Hetlena Johnson3, Jillian Rose4, Clara Dismuke-Greer5, Jim Oates6, Leonard Egede7 and Edith Williams1, 1Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2medical university of south carolina, south carolina, 3LupusCSC, Columbia, SC, 4Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, 5Palo Alto VA, Palo Alto, CA, 6Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC, 7Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex, multifactorial disease with heterogeneous presentation. Disease activity – the number and severity of symptoms – can be…
  • Abstract Number: 0617 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Support Methodologies for African American Women with Lupus – Comparing Two Study’s Effects on Patient Activation

    Ashley White1, Trevor Faith1, Aissatou Ba1, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan2, Hetlena Johnson3, Jillian Rose4, Clara Dismuke-Greer5, Jim Oates6, Leonard Egede7 and Edith Williams1, 1Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2medical university of south carolina, south carolina, 3LupusCSC, Columbia, SC, 4Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, 5Palo Alto VA, Palo Alto, CA, 6Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC, 7Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory disease in which the immune system of affected individuals attacks their own healthy tissues. While pharmaceutical…
  • Abstract Number: 0618 • ACR Convergence 2020

    The Effect of Travel Burden on Depression and Anxiety in African American Women Living with Systemic Lupus

    Trevor Faith1, Ashley White1, Aissatou Ba1, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan2, Hetlena Johnson3, Jillian Rose4, Clara Dismuke-Greer5, Jim Oates6, Leonard Egede7 and Edith Williams1, 1Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2medical university of south carolina, south carolina, 3LupusCSC, Columbia, SC, 4Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, 5Palo Alto VA, Palo Alto, CA, 6Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC, 7Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    Background/Purpose: The United States has a deficit of rheumatology specialists. This leads to an increased burden accessing care for patients with autoimmune and connective tissue…
  • Abstract Number: 0984 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Neighborhood Deprivation and Race/Ethnicity Affects COVID-19 Risk and Severity in SLE

    Ashira Blazer1, Ruth Fernandez-Ruiz2, Mala Masson2, Rebecca Haberman3, Rochelle Castillo4, Jose Scher4, Huda Algasas5, Allison Guttmann2, Philip Carliucci3, Kristina Deonaraine2, Michael Golpanian6, Kimberly Robins2, Miao Chang2, H. Michael Belmont6, Jill Buyon7, Amit Saxena3 and Peter Izmirly6, 1NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2New York University School of Medicine, New York, 3NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, New York, NY, 4NYU School of Medicine, New York City, 5Columbia University, New York, NY, 6New York University, New York, NY, 7Department of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Disparities have been reported during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients represent a unique group that is affected by clinical,…
  • Abstract Number: 1420 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Characterization of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Among African American Patients

    Sehris Khawaja1, Saloni Godbole1, Maryann Kimoto2, Virginia Steen3 and Kaitlin Quinn4, 1Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 2UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 3Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, 4National Institutes of Health, Washington, DC

    Background/Purpose: ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) comprises a group of disorders characterized by inflammation of small and medium-sized arteries.  Prevalence and phenotype of these diseases appear to…
  • Abstract Number: 1839 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Medication Adherence Barriers and Opportunities to Overcome Them Among Patients with SLE

    Lena Eder1, Megan Clowse2, Amanda Eudy3, Jennifer Rogers4, Rebecca Sadun3, Lisa Criscione-Schreiber5, Jayanth Doss3, Mithu Maheswaranathan6, Amy Corneli7, Hayden Bosworth6 and Kai Sun6, 1Duke University Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Duke University, Chapel Hill, NC, 3Duke University, Durham, NC, 4Duke University Hospital, Durham, DE, 5Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 6Duke University Hospital, Durham, 7Duke University, Durham

    Background/Purpose: Medication non-adherence in SLE is as high as 80%, yet little is known about adherence barriers faced by patients or interventions that improve adherence…
  • Abstract Number: 1980 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Understanding the Relationship Between Illness Perceptions and Self-Efficacy Among Latin Americans with SLE Through the Hablemos De Lupus Facebook Page

    Erica Crosley1, Claudia Elera-Fitzcarrald2, Leandro Gabriel Ferreyra Garrot3, Yurilis Fuentes-Silva4, Soledad Ibañez5, Bernardo Pons-Estel6, Cristina Reátegui-Sokolova7 and Cristina Drenkard8, 1The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2Department of Rheumatology. Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen. EsSalud; Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru, 3Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4Universidad de Oriente, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela, 5Sanatorio Güemes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 6Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, 7Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen; Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima, Peru, 8Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

    Background/Purpose: SLE disproportionately strikes Latinos, who are also at high risk for poor outcomes. Self-efficacy (SE) to manage chronic disease correlates with outcomes through self-management…
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