Age and Racial Disparities in the Utilization of Anticancer, Antihypertension, and Anti-diabetes Therapies, and in Mortality in a Large Population-Based Cohort of Older Women with Breast Cancer.
Xianglin L DuLulu SongPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2022)
There were substantial age and racial disparities in the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes and in the receipt of medications. Black women did not have a significantly higher risk of all-cause mortality but had a significantly higher risk of breast cancer-specific mortality as compared to White women.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular events
- glycemic control
- breast cancer risk
- blood pressure
- pregnancy outcomes
- cervical cancer screening
- african american
- physical activity
- middle aged
- affordable care act
- healthcare
- pregnant women
- coronary artery disease
- community dwelling