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ReviewBiomedicines2023

Health Disparities in Multiple Sclerosis among Hispanic and Black Populations in the United States.

Michael Z Moore, Carlos A Pérez, George J Hutton, Hemali Patel, Fernando X Cuascut

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Review in Biomedicines, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
5.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Early clinical effect of cladribine in patients with highly active multiple sclerosis in Mexico.Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michael Z MooreMaxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Carlos A PérezMaxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
George J HuttonMaxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Hemali PatelMaxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Fernando X CuascutMaxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Baylor College of Medicine · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an acquired demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Historically, research on MS has focused on White persons with MS. This preponderance of representation has important possible implications for minority populations with MS, from developing effective therapeutic agents to understanding the role of unique constellations of social determinants of health. A growing body of literature involving persons of historically underrepresented races and ethnicities in the field of multiple sclerosis is assembling. Our purpose in this narrative review is to highlight two populations in the United States: Black and Hispanic persons with multiple sclerosis. We will review the current understanding about the patterns of disease presentation, genetic considerations, response to treatment, roles of social determinants of health, and healthcare utilization. In addition, we explore future directions of inquiry as well as practical methods of meeting these challenges.

Indexed as

DMT—disease modifying therapiesEDSS—Expanded Disability Severity ScaleMS—multiple sclerosisnSES—neighborhood socioeconomic statuspwMS—persons with multiple sclerosisSDOH—social determinants of healthSES—socioeconomic status

Identifiers

PMID37189845
PMCPMC10135818
OpenAlexW4366774204

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