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Dear Veteran or Supporter,

The Center for Minority Veterans (CMV) is sharing information about recently published research related to minority Veterans on a monthly basis. You can access additional minority Veteran research information on the CMV Research webpage. PubMed.gov is a resource that comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites. Please contact your local library to obtain the full-text of any of these references.

Thank you for your service and support,

VA Center for Minority Veterans

 

08/02/2024 12:53 PM EDT

Sheffield V, Finta M, Erinc A, Sonn TL, Lukela JR. Advancing Equity: Understanding, Addressing, and Mitigating Bias in Assessment in Medical Education. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep 1;67(3):512-523. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000870. Epub 2024 May 9. PMID: 38722202 Review.

08/02/2024 12:53 PM EDT

Mehok LE, Walsh KT, Miller MM, Anastas TM, Hirsh AT. Exercise and Dietary Recommendations for Women with Chronic Pain: What’s Weight and Race Got To Do with It? J Pain. 2024 Aug;25(8):104505. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2024.03.001. Epub 2024 Mar 12. PMID: 38484856

08/02/2024 12:35 PM EDT

Sullivan-Baca E, Tantillo G, Zhou R, Rehman R, Raquel Lopez M, Haneef Z. Comorbidities in Hispanic/Latino Veterans with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2024 Aug;157:109871. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109871. Epub 2024 Jun 3. PMID: 38833739

08/02/2024 12:35 PM EDT

Smith AK, Katrinli S, Cobb DO, Goff EG, Simmond M, Christensen GM, Prusisz T, Garth SN, Brashear M, Hüls A, Wolf EJ, Trapido EJ, Rung AL, Nugent NR, Peters ES. Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Disparities in Posttraumatic Stress in Women in Southeast Louisiana: NIMHD Social Epigenomics Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e2421884. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.21884. PMID: 39073815 Free PMC article.

08/02/2024 12:35 PM EDT

Jones AC, Patki A, Srinivasasainagendra V, Tiwari HK, Armstrong ND, Chaudhary NS, Limdi NA, Hidalgo BA, Davis B, Cimino JJ, Khan A, Kiryluk K, Lange LA, Lange EM, Arnett DK, Young BA, Diamantidis CJ, Franceschini N, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Mychaleckyj JC, Kramer HJ, Chen YI, Psaty BM, Brody JA, de Boer IH, Bansal N, Bis JC, Irvin MR. Single- versus Multi-Ancestry Polygenic Risk Scores for CKD in Black Americans. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 Jul 29. doi: 10.1681/ASN.0000000000000437. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39073889

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Conte WL. Addressing LGBTQ+ health equity and disparities in multiple sclerosis: A call for research and action. Mult Scler. 2024 Jul;30(8):974-976. doi: 10.1177/13524585241263281. Epub 2024 Jun 19. PMID: 38898627 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Khalfe N, Stephens M, Albaba D, Gordon MR, Coverdale J. Addressing the Health Needs of LGBTQ Persons in Medical Curricula: A Review of Educational Programs. J Psychiatr Pract. 2024 Jul 1;30(4):266-272. doi: 10.1097/PRA.0000000000000790. PMID: 39058525 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Menashe SJ, Zavaletta V, McCoy MN, Wright JN. Advocacy in gender affirming care. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 Jul;54(8):1391-1394. doi: 10.1007/s00247-024-05885-w. Epub 2024 Mar 4. PMID: 38436706 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Matos LA, Janek SE, Holt L, Ledbetter L, Gonzalez-Guarda RM. Barriers and Facilitators Along the PrEP Continuum of Care Among Latinx Sexual Minoritized Men and Transgender Women: A Systematic Review. AIDS Behav. 2024 Jul 31. doi: 10.1007/s10461-024-04434-8. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39083153 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Chan A, Jamieson C, Draper H, O’Callaghan S, Guinn BA. Cancer screening attendance rates in transgender and gender-diverse patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2024 Jul 10:bmjebm-2023-112719. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2023-112719. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38986576

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Dickstein DR, Amarasekera C, Chen RC, Nguyen PL, Hoffman KE. Clinical considerations for sexual and gender minorities with prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2024 Jul 9:S1078-1439(24)00507-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2024.06.008. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38987120 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Strand N, Gomez DA, Kacel EL, Morrison EJ, St Amand CM, Vencill JA, Pagan-Rosado R, Lorenzo A, Gonzalez C, Mariano ER, Reece-Nguyen T, Narouze S, Mahdi L, Chadwick AL, Kraus M, Bechtle A, Kling JM. Concepts and Approaches in the Management of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Jul;99(7):1114-1126. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2023.12.027. PMID: 38960496 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Hong C. Intimate Partner Violence and HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Care Engagement Among Sexual Minority Men: A Systematic Review. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2024 Jul 24. doi: 10.1089/apc.2024.0115. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39047006

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Grimstad FW, Lee J. Overview of gender-affirming surgery. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 Jul;54(8):1363-1370. doi: 10.1007/s00247-024-05874-z. Epub 2024 Feb 13. PMID: 38349521 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Domingos VAC, de Lira AN. Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Intimate Partner Violence with Gay Men: A Scoping Review. Trauma Violence Abuse. 2024 Jul;25(3):2264-2281. doi: 10.1177/15248380231209738. Epub 2023 Nov 23. PMID: 37997339 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Wallace ER, O’Neill S, Lagdon S. Risk and protective factors for suicidality among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) young people, from countries with a high global acceptance index (GAI), within the context of the socio-ecological model: A scoping review. J Adolesc. 2024 Jul;96(5):897-924. doi: 10.1002/jad.12308. Epub 2024 Feb 19. PMID: 38372179 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Dickstein DR, Zaorsky NG. Starting the conversation: A seminar on genitourinary cancer care for sexual and gender minorities. Urol Oncol. 2024 Jul 1:S1078-1439(24)00500-3. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2024.06.004. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38955571 Review. No abstract available.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

Glintborg D, Christensen LL, Andersen MS. Transgender healthcare: metabolic outcomes and cardiovascular risk. Diabetologia. 2024 Jul 3. doi: 10.1007/s00125-024-06212-6. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38958699 Review.

08/02/2024 12:31 PM EDT

McCoy M, Menashe S, Wright JN, Zavaletta V. Understanding sex and gender: concepts and terminology for gender affirming care. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 Jul;54(8):1345-1351. doi: 10.1007/s00247-024-05959-9. Epub 2024 Jun 6. PMID: 38842615 Review.

08/02/2024 12:17 PM EDT

Marcotte LM, Wheat CL, Rao M, Wong ES, Hebert P, Nelson K, Rojas J, Gunnink EJ, Reddy A. Evaluating equity in a national virtual care management intervention: Delivery and outcomes by race/ethnicity among Veterans with hypertension and diabetes. Health Serv Res. 2024 Jul 30. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14352. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39079749

08/02/2024 12:17 PM EDT

Taylor KA, Carroll MK, Short SA, Celestin BE, Gilbertson A, Olivier CB, Haddad F, Cauwenberghs N. Factors associated with lower quarter performance-based balance and strength tests: a cross-sectional analysis from the project baseline health study. Front Sports Act Living. 2024 Jul 15;6:1393332. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2024.1393332. eCollection 2024. PMID: 39081837 Free PMC article.

08/02/2024 12:17 PM EDT

Baugh AD, Akgün KM, Rusk A, Adelson VA, Afolabi F, Crowder S, Ferreira JC, Gurubhagavatula I, Lovinsky-Desir S, Lawrence K, Myers LC, Niranjan SJ, Schotland H, Sheares BJ, Sullivan DR, Wisnivesky J, Sweet S. Keeping Race and Diversity Relevant in Medical Education. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Jul 30. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202403-322PS. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39078251 No abstract available.

08/02/2024 11:56 AM EDT

Day G, Ecker AH, Amspoker AB, Dawson DB, Walder A, Hogan JB, Lindsay JA. Black Veteran use of video telehealth for mental health care. Psychol Serv. 2024 Aug;21(3):478-488. doi: 10.1037/ser0000827. Epub 2023 Dec 7. PMID: 38059987

08/02/2024 11:56 AM EDT

Warren AR, Relyea MR, Gross GM, Eleazer JR, Goulet JL, Brandt CA, Haskell SG, Portnoy GA. Intimate partner violence among lesbian, gay, and bisexual Veterans. Psychol Serv. 2024 Aug;21(3):621-625. doi: 10.1037/ser0000797. Epub 2023 Aug 21. PMID: 37602982

08/02/2024 11:56 AM EDT

Jacobs MA, Gao Y, Schmidt S, Shireman PK, Mader M, Duncan CA, Hausmann LRM, Stitzenberg KB, Kao LS, Vaughan Sarrazin M, Hall DE. Social Determinants of Health and Surgical Desirability of Outcome Ranking in Older Veterans. JAMA Surg. 2024 Jul 31:e242489. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2024.2489. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39083255

08/02/2024 11:56 AM EDT

Ahuja V, Murthy SS, Leeds IL, Paredes LG, Su DG, Tsutsumi A, Perkal MF, King JT Jr. Surgical Outcomes and Utilization of Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Techniques for Elective Colectomy in Asian American and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Diagnosed With Colon Cancer. J Surg Res. 2024 Jul 30;302:40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2024.07.007. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39083904

08/02/2024 11:56 AM EDT

Rodriguez L, Brown KM, Lindsay C, Remmert JE, Oslin DW. Three Lessons Learned About Power and Improving Recruitment of Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Trials. Psychiatr Serv. 2024 Aug 1;75(8):820-823. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230189. Epub 2024 Feb 19. PMID: 38369885

08/02/2024 11:45 AM EDT

Blair J, Kempf MC, Dionne JA, Causey-Pruitt Z, Wise JM, Jackson EA, Muntner P, Hanna DB, Kizer JR, Fischl MA, Ofotokun I, Ramirez C, Gange SJ, Brill IK, Levitan EB. Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among women at risk or living with HIV in the US South. AIDS. 2024 Sep 1;38(11):1703-1713. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003960. Epub 2024 Jun 19. PMID: 38905486