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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests Witnessed by 9-1-1 Responders

Description/Abstract:	Introduction: In the U.S., patients of Black race and Hispanic ethnicity have lower survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) when they are not witnessed by 9-1-1 responders than White patients. Whether these racial and ethnic...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Annual Trends and Demographic Variables Associated with Receiving DBS for Patients Admitted to US Hospitals with Dystonia: 2012-2019

Description/Abstract:	Background Differences in the rates of deep brain stimulation (DBS) based on socioeconomic and demographic variables have been investigated for indications such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and epilepsy. Descriptive studies analyzing...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Disparities in patient-reported distress in head and neck cancer

Description/Abstract:	Background: Distress is common among cancer patients, and impacts morbidity and mortality. Head and neck cancer (HNC) is considered one of the most emotionally distressing of all cancers, and given the stark racial disparities in HNC outcomes, we...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024