Publications by authors named "Christina C Pierre"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Christina C Pierre"
- Christina C. Pierre's recent research focuses on improving health equity and addressing the implications of race in medical diagnostics, particularly in kidney disease and maternal health screening, advocating against the use of race-based adjustments in clinical practices.
- Her studies highlight the limitations of traditional sex and race categorizations in estimating kidney function, particularly for transgender and gender-diverse individuals, and stress the need for race-agnostic equations in chronic kidney disease assessments.
- Pierre has also explored the impact of environmental factors on laboratory testing accuracy and patient outcomes, emphasizing the importance of preanalytical conditions in enhancing the reliability of clinical results.