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La Experiencia Hispana/Latinx con La MS
Información y videos sobre el efecto de la EM en las personas hispanas/latinas y los desafíos que enfrenta la comunidad hispana/latina con EM cuando se…
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Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment response and tolerability in multiple sclerosis: A comparative study
This study compares Hispanic, Black, and White patients with MS regarding disease outcome, as well as the impact of race on long-term outcomes. The findings…
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Race and ethnicity on MS presentation and disease course
This study explores the inequities in health along with differences in clinical characteristics observed in selected racial and ethnic populations that may be genetic, environmental,…
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Descriptive Analysis of Health Disparities Between Black and White People With Multiple Sclerosis in the Deep South
This article reviews disparities in health outcomes as experienced by Black Persons with MS in the Deep South as compared to White Persons with MS.…
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Exploring the Landscape of MS in Black Americans
Recent research highlights a rising number of MS diagnoses among Black Americans, with many experiencing a more aggressive form of the disease. Dr. Mitzi Joi…
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Dentro de Mí: Viviendo con esclerosis múltiple
Un documental premiado que presenta a pacientes hispanos/latinos con EM que viven en los EE. UU. y sus experiencias y perspectivas sobre la esclerosis múltiple.…
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Addressing Bias in Healthcare
Dr. Annette Okai discusses systemic bias and inequities in MS healthcare, particularly within the Black community, including lack of inclusion in clinical trials. She offers…
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Socioeconomic disparity is associated with faster retinal neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis
A study of 789 people diagnosed with MS found that socioeconomic disparity was associated with faster retinal neurodegeneration as measured by optical coherence tomography, and…
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Comorbidity Disparities in Multiple Sclerosis
The authors reviewed a number of common comorbidities experienced by people with MS, and how they affect MS risk and outcomes. They highlight the lack…
Minority Health and Research Resources
These resources have been compiled by the MS Minority Research Engagement Partnership Network (MS MREPN), a collaborative, multi-stakeholder network supported by Accelerated Cure Project. If you have any questions or comments, or would like to recommend a new resource to be included, please contact us at msminorityresearch@acceleratedcure.org
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