race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status Archives

Abstract Number: 920 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Area-Level Predictors of Medication Nonadherence Among U.S. Medicaid Beneficiaries with Lupus: A Multilevel Study
Candace H. Feldman¹, Karen H. Costenbader², Daniel H. Solomon³, S.V. Subramanian⁴ and Ichiro Kawachi⁵, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁴Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, ⁵Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Among lupus patients, adherence to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), the backbone of therapy, remains suboptimal. Individual-level factors, including younger age, poverty, and black race, have been…
Abstract Number: 2536 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
The Role of Race/Ethnicity and SES in Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in SLE and Apl
Sancia Ferguson¹, Elianna Kaplowitz², Laura Trupin³, Edward H. Yelin⁴, Patricia P. Katz^3,5 and Jane E. Salmon⁶, ¹Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ³Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁴Medicine/Rheumatology, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁵Arthritis Research Group, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Anti-Phospholipid Antibodies (aPL) have pregnancies with higher rates of preterm labor, preeclampsia, and fetal loss than healthy…

Abstracts tagged "race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status"

Area-Level Predictors of Medication Nonadherence Among U.S. Medicaid Beneficiaries with Lupus: A Multilevel Study

The Role of Race/Ethnicity and SES in Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in SLE and Apl