7 citations
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February 2023 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery” This study found that racial minorities face higher costs for unplanned hospital visits after surgery despite controlling for insurance, highlighting health care disparities and suggesting revised payment models as a potential mitigation strategy.
1 citations
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May 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” African American adults and non-White children experience more hair loss episodes than White patients with alopecia areata.
1 citations
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January 2026 in “JAMA Network Open” This study found significant racial and ethnic disparities in the incidence and psychological impact of chemotherapy-related alopecia, with Asian women experiencing the greatest burden, highlighting the need for personalized and culturally sensitive care.
4 citations
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January 2016 in “Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno)” This study found that ethnic and racial differences in dermatology service use in the U.S. may stem from patient preferences or insurance coverage policies rather than clinical needs.
December 2022 in “Journal of dermatology and skin science” This study found that non-Caucasian patients are underrepresented in US RCTs for androgenetic alopecia, limiting the generalizability of the findings to the diverse general population.