Pulmonary function disparities exist and persist in Hispanic patients with cystic fibrosis: A longitudinal analysis.

Meghan E McGarryJohn M NeuhausDennis W NielsonEsteban BurchardNgoc P Ly

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2017)

Disparities in pulmonary function exist in Hispanic patients with CF early in life and then persist without improving or worsening over time. It is valuable to investigate the factors contributing to pulmonary function in Hispanic patients with CF.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
african american
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
healthcare
health insurance