Binny Chokshi, Sidney Zven, Rachel Burris, Meaghan Wido, Elizabeth Hisle-Gorman
Military Family Perspectives on Enrollment and Engagement in the WIC Program
Military medicine
background objectives nonhodgkin lymphoma nhl sixthhighest malignancyrelated mortality united states us however inequalities exist access advanced care specific patient populations aim study racial disparities major adverse cardiovascular cerebrovascular events macces nhl patients materials methods using icd10 codes patients nhl identified us national inpatient sample 20162019 database baseline characteristics comorbidities macce outcomes studied results stratified based patients race results 777740 patients diagnosis nhl 7422 577215 white 915 71180 black 939 73000 hispanic 333 25935 asianpacific islander 036 2855 native american 354 27555 belonged races compared white patients allcause mortality acm significantly higher black patients aor 127 95 ci 117138 p 0001 asianpacific islander patients aor 127 95 ci 112145 p 0001 sudden cardiac death found higher aor racial subgroups compared white patients however statistically significant black patients aor 181 95 ci 152216 p 0001 atrial fibrillation af risk significantly lower patients black hispanic races compared white patients acute myocardial infarction ami noted statistically significantly lower aor black patients 070 95 ci 060081 p 0001 hispanic patients 069 95 ci 059080 p 0001 patients races 057 95 ci 043075 p 0001 compared white patients conclusions racial disparities found macces among nhl patients likely multifactorial highlighting need healthcare strategies stratified race mitigate increased risk macces research involving possible epigenomic influences social determinants health contributing poorer outcomes black asianpacific islander patients nhl imperative