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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"SDOH"”.
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Assessment of SDOH And AL Impact on Breast and Prostate Cancer Mortality
… examines how Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) become biologically embodied through allostatic load (AL) and influence breast and prostate cancer severity. Using electronic health record data, geocoded neighborhood disadvantage measures, and longitudinal biomarker profiles, I …
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SDOH, GLP-1 Prescription Patterns and MASLD-associated Liver Disease in a Real World Population
This analysis leveraged 2015–2025 electronic health record data from a large urban academic medical center to examine predictors of advanced liver disease and GLP-1 RA receptor agonist use among a cross-sectional study of adults with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) …
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Transforming SDOH Screening: Towards a General Framework for Transformer-based Prediction of Social Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) play a crucial role in healthcare outcomes, yet identifying them from unstructured patient data remains a challenge. This research explores the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) for automated SDOH identification from patient notes. We propose a general …
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Improving Social Determinants of Health Provider Education: A Step Towards Health Equity
… the impact of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) on health equity and to increase awareness of the importance of including SDOH questions in the intake of patients. This knowledge will help prepare clinicians for future implementation of SDOH data collection and utilization to formulate …
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Evaluating the Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Prediction of Clinical Outcomes in the Intensive Care Unit
Social determinants of health (SDOH) – the conditions in which people live, grow, and age – play a crucial role in a person’s health and well-being. There is a large, compelling body of evidence in population health studies indicating that a wide range of SDOH is strongly correlated with health …
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The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Cardiometabolic Outcomes and Medication Adherence Among Vulnerable Populations in West Tennessee
<p>Background: Social determinants of health (SDoH) are non-medical risk factors that play a major role in shaping outcomes and can contribute to health disparities. It is critical to understand the effects of multiple domains of SDoH and their associations with cardiometabolic disease outcomes, …
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Creating healthier populations: an assessment of the use of data on social determinants of health to inform decision-making in eight countries
… for health, the degree of incorporation of SDoH in Covid-19 decision-making, and the mental health consequences of SDoH disruptions in diverse contexts using multiple data sources. METHODS: An online survey collected relevant individual-level data from Brazil, China, Germany, Egypt, India, …
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Implementing a Social Determinants of Health Screening Tool at a Federally Qualified Health Center
Abstract Social determinants of health (SDOH) are social conditions, forces, and systems shaping individuals’ daily lives. Education, employment, income, safety, social support, and access to healthy food items and exercise are all social conditions that impact individual and community health …
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Incorporating Social Determinants of Health Into a Screening Tool Using Machine Learning to Predict Lung Cancer Diagnosis Among High Risk Patients
… of incorporating social determinants of health (SDoH) into prediction screening models for predicting lung cancer among high risk-patients. Lung cancer is typically diagnosed at a later stage when surival and health outcomes are poor. Screening guidelines are currently in place; however, patients …
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Social determinants of health screening and referral program in an academic primary care clinic : a quality improvement project
… Screening for social determinants of health (SDOH) is critical to meeting the needs of patients and accounts for 30-55% of health outcomes. This indicates overall health is influenced by social factors in addition to healthcare and lifestyle. Screening and addressing SDOH allows healthcare …
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Social determinants of health screening and referral follow up initiative : a quality improvement project in an academic primary care clinic
Background: Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) refer to the circumstances present in the surroundings where individuals are born, reside, acquire knowledge, engage in employment, participate in leisure activities, practice religion, and grow old, which have an impact on a diverse array of …
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Implementing A Patient-Centered Pediatric Obesity Protocol In A Population With Social And Environmental Risk Factors
… and negative social determinants of health (SDoH) have an increased risk of developing pediatric obesity. The American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Obesity (2023) recommends assessing these factors in …
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The creation, validation, and implementation of five deprivation indices for the five healthy people 2030 domains
… time now that social determinants of health (SDoH) affect a community's access to health care and overall health.¹ Healthy People (HP) 2030 defines SDoH as “conditions in the environments where people are born, live…that affect(s) a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life …
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Integrating Social Determinants of Health to Advance Understanding of Sickle Cell Disease Pain Outcomes
… on how multilevel social determinants of health (SDOH), including area-level indices, relate to pain interference in adults with SCD. Objective: To characterize demographic, individual-level socioeconomic, and area-level SDOH in a multisite adult SCD cohort and evaluate their associations with …
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Social Determinants of Health and Health Confidence
… among social determinants of health (SDOH), select sociodemographics, and health confidence level in adults receiving care at an urgent care center.</p> <p><strong>Background/Rationale: </strong>To improve overall health and reduce health inequities during a global pandemic and …
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Examining the Use of Immersive Clinical Experiences in Athletic Training Education
… knowledge of the social determinants of health (SDoH). The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the current impact of immersive clinical experiences on characteristics of patient encounters at clinical experiences, the implementation of behaviors associated with core competencies, and …
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ADDRESSING DIABETES IN THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION USING A COMMUNITY OUTREACH MOBILE UNIT APPROACH
Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect quality-of-life outcomes and risks. In underserved populations, health care access and quality are often poor. Mainstream bioethics has highlighted the importance of equity in the delivery of healthcare with a focus on the community's health disparities …
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Looking beyond recidivism : a comprehensive exploration of the social determinants of reimprisonment of women with histories of substance-use to inform gender-responsive service provision
… between social determinants of health (SDOH), mental health, substance-use and recidivism were investigated among women who completed Connections, to explore possible pathways to reimprisonment. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 Study 1 revealed a paucity of empirical research that evaluates the effectiveness of …
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Food Insecure COPD Patients and Healthcare Utilization: A Retrospective Study
… modifiable social determinants of health (SDOH) with the intent of reducing health care utilization due to the modest impact of existing government programs. SDOH at the population level include access to healthy foods/good nutrition.</p> <p><strong>Conceptual Basis:</strong> If existing …
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The economic burden, patients' well-being, and social determinants related to diabetes in South Africa
… the role of social determinants of health (SDoH) in diabetes self-care management practices, emphasising the importance of maintaining optimal glycemic control; and lastly, to assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and associated factors among people with diabetes in South Africa; …
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