Normative standards are provided for permanent tooth mineralization stages for blacks and whites of the middle southern United States. The data cover tooth development from 3.5 to 13 years of age. Females develop more rapidly than males, and blacks are nearly twice as sexually dimorphic (7.2%) as whites (3.7%). Within each sex, blacks achieve mineralization stages significantly earlier, by abou...

Purpose This study examines the impact of college education on incorporated and unincorporated self-employments. It specifically compares effects African Americans Hispanics with Whites. Design/methodology/approach The sample was drawn from US Current Population Survey between 1989 2018. Based a size 1,657,043 individuals, this employed logit regression models to test hypotheses. Racial variati...

Background Inequalities in dementia incidence and heterogeneities observed on memory decline are present across ethnic/racial groups. Research suggests that inequities risk/protective factors contribute towards these differences. We examine risk multiple domains to identify those best discriminate differences trajectories ethnoracial Method used an ethnoracially diverse longitudinal cohort of c...

OBJECTIVES To determine if clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors has a differential impact on CVD and renal disease among African Americans compared to Whites with type 2 diabetes DESIGN Cross-sectional. METHODS Prevalent CVD, macroalbuminuria, and CVD risk factors were measured in 323 African-American and White adult patients with type 2 diabetes. CVD risk factors were di...