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Cardiovascular Health Disparities: A Systematic Review of Health Care Interventions
Bilingual Dual-Role Staff Interpreters in the Health Care Setting: Factors Associated With Passing a Language Competency Test
Association of Race, Ethnicity and Language with Participation in Mental Health Research Among Adult Patients in Primary Care.
Racial and ethnic minorities remain underrepresented in clinical psychiatric research, but the reasons are not fully understood and may vary…
Participation in Training for Depression Care Quality Improvement: A Randomized Trial of Community Engagement or Technical Support
Objective: Community engagement and planning (CEP) could improve dissemination of depression care quality improvement in underresourced communities, but whether its…
Automated Pain Intervention for Underserved Minority Women with Breast Cancer
Background: Minority patients with breast cancer are at risk for undertreatment of cancer-related pain. The authors evaluated the feasibility and…
Self-Blood Pressure Monitoring in an Urban, Ethnically Diverse Population: A Randomized Clinical Trial Utilizing the Electronic Health Record
Background: Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although control rates have improved over time, racial/ethnic disparities in…
Comorbid Depression and Substance Abuse Among Safety-net Clients in Los Angeles: A Community Participatory Study
Objective: Depression and substance abuse are common among low-income adults from racial-ethnic minority groups who receive services in safety-net settings,…
Behavioral Support Intervention for Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Complier Average Causal Effect (CACE) Analysis
Background: The complier average causal effect (CACE) analysis addresses noncompliance with intervention and missing end-point measures in randomized controlled trials….
Can Physicians Deliver Chronic Medications at the Point of Care?
Interventions aimed at improving medication adherence are challenging to integrate into clinical practice. Point-of-care medication delivery systems (POCMDSs) are an…
Understanding Disparities in Lipid Management among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Gender Differences in Medication Nonadherence after Treatment Intensification
Background: Gender differences in dyslipidemia are widely documented, but the contributors to these differences are not well understood. This study…
Evaluating Patient Acceptability of a Culturally Focused Psychiatric Consultation Intervention for Latino Americans with Depression
Significant disparities exist in both access to and quality of mental health care for Latino Americans with depression compared to…
12-Month Outcomes of Community Engagement Versus Technical Asistance to Implement Depression Collaborative Care: A Partnered, Cluster, Randomized, Comparative Effectiveness Trial
Background: Depression collaborative care implementation using community engagement and planning (CEP) across programs improves 6-month client outcomes in minority communities,…
Thirty years of disparities intervention research: what are we doing to close racial and ethnic gaps in health care?
Background A systematic scan of the disparities intervention literature will allow researchers, providers, and policymakers to understand which interventions are…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Use among Non-Hispanic White, Mexican American, and Vietnamese American Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Purpose: This study examines the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by ethnicity/race among patients with type 2 diabetes….