Methodological and Logistical Considerations to Study Design and Data Collection in Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations Evaluating Outcome Disparity in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 903-909

  Loberiza Jr , Fausto R ^a   Lee, Stephanie J ^b   Freytes, Cesar O ^c   Giralt, Sergio A ^d   Van Besien, Koen ^e   Kurian, Seira ^f   del Cerro, Paula ^e   Toro, Juan J ^c   Williams, Loretta A ^d   Ketelsen, Seth W ^g   Navarro, Willis H ^h   Douglas Rizzo, J ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f Los Angeles County ^*  (United States)

^g MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^h NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic cell transplantation; Racial ethnic disparity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SAMPLING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DATA COLLECTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; METHODS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649619560     PISSN: 10838791     EISSN: 15236536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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