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Abstracts tagged "outcomes and race/ethnicity"

  • Abstract Number: 749 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Is Lupus Nephritis Onset Delayed in Older Caucasian Females with Less Aggressive Pathology?

    Cristina Arriens1, Sixia Chen2, David Karp3, Ramesh Saxena4, Joan T. Merrill1 and Judith A. James5, 1Arthritis and Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, 2Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 3Rheumatic Diseases Division, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 4Nephrology Division, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 5Arthritis & Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK

    Background/Purpose: Lupus Nephritis (LN) usually presents within 5 years of SLE diagnosis, however the minority of patients with late-occurring nephritis are poorly characterized. Factors associated…
  • Abstract Number: 1423 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Racial Disparities in Pain and Function after Total Knee Arthroplasty in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review

    Susan M. Goodman1, Kelly McHugh1, Michael Parks2, Mark P. Figgie3, Yuo-Yu Lee4, Kara Fields5, Rie Smethurst6 and Anne R. Bass1, 1Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Orthopedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 3Orthopaedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 4Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 5Medicine/Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 6Education - Academic Training, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Blacks in the United States (US) are less likely to undergo total knee arthroplasty (TKA) than whites, in part because they expect to benefit…
  • Abstract Number: 2114 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Higher Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision Rates in Black Americans: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

    Anne R. Bass1, Kelly McHugh1, Kara Fields2,3, Rie Smethurst4, Michael Parks5 and Susan M. Goodman1, 1Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Medicine/Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 3Biostatistics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 4Education - Academic Training, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 5Orthopedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Utilization of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is lower among blacks than whites in the United States (U.S.), which may be due to blacks' perception…
  • Abstract Number: 2253 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Racial Disparities in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Utilization and Outcomes Are Persisting

    Jasvinder A. Singh and Rekha Ramachandaran, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    Background/Purpose: A recent study that used the 1993-2007 U.S. Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) reported that Blacks had lower overall Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) utilization rates…

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