Hidden in Plain Sight - Reconsidering the Use of Race Correction in Clinical Algorithms.

N Engl J Med

From the Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital (D.A.V.), and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School (D.S.J.) - both in Boston, the Department of the History of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (D.S.J.), and the Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York (L.G.E.).

Published: August 2020

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMms2004740DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

hidden plain
4
plain sight
4
sight reconsidering
4
reconsidering race
4
race correction
4
correction clinical
4
clinical algorithms
4
hidden
1
sight
1
reconsidering
1

Similar Publications

Excess cement and peri-implant disease: A cross-sectional clinical endoscopic study.

J Periodontol

January 2025

Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, School of Dentistry - Division of Periodontology and Implantology, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.

Background: Crown cementation is a common technique for implant-supported prosthodontics. However, for possible slipping of the cement below the mucosal margin, its thorough removal poses some issues. The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of submucosal cement residues in patients with peri-implant disease by endoscopic visualization and to investigate the potential correlation between the pathological scenario and the spatial position of cement residues.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Spigelian hernias are rare clinical entities; vague symptomatology and unreliable clinical examination ensure difficult diagnosis. Computed tomography (CT) is critical for accurate diagnosis. Surgical repair is mandated given the high risk of visceral organ incarceration.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The trajectory of wetland change in China between 1980 and 2020: hidden losses and restoration effects.

Sci Bull (Beijing)

December 2024

State Key Laboratory of Black Soils Conservation and Utilization, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130102, China. Electronic address:

Understanding wetland change is critical to establishing and implementing international conservation and management conventions. With such knowledge, supporting sustainable development, making management decisions, improving policies, and conducting scientific research become possible. However, consistent information on changes in Chinese wetlands has been unavailable.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!