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Volume 32, Number 4 (Autumn 2022) |
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Foreword |
Isabel C. Scarinci, Jodie A. Dionne |
Global Health; Rural Health |
Commentary: Advancing the Science of Implementation for
Resource-Limited Settings through Bidirectional Learning Around
Cervical Cancer Screening |
Prajakta Adsul, Roopa Hariprasad, Breanne E. Lott, Melissa Lopez Varon |
Implementation Science, Cervical Cancer, Global Health, Rural Health
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Factors Associated with HPV Vaccine Adherence among Latino/a
Adolescents in a Rural, Texas-Mexico Border County |
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Marisol D. McDaniel, Gabriel Amaro, Bertha E. Flores, Deborah Parra-Medina |
HPV Vaccines; Accessibility; Adolescents; Health Disparities; Latinos |
Knowledge Sharing to Reduce Toxin Exposure Risks from Harmful
Algal Blooms: Global Networks and Political Barriers |
Hugh B. Roland, Christopher Whitehead, Lora E. Fleming, Elisa Berdalet, Henrik Oksfeldt Enevoldsen, Matthew O. Gribble |
Harmful Algal Blooms; Shellfish Poisoning; Ciguatera Poisoning; Information Dissemination; International Agencies; Alaska Natives |
Relationship Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and
Severe Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Mortality |
Meghan Tipre, Bolanle Bolaji, Christina Blanchard, Alex Harrelson, Jeff Szychowski, Rachel Sinkey, Zoe Jullian, Alan Tita, Monica L. Baskin |
Severe Maternal Morbidity; Area Deprivation Index; Alabama; Deep South; Maternal Mortality; Racial Disparities |
COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes and Barriers among Unvaccinated
Residents in Rural Northern/Central Illinois |
Manorama M. Khare, Kristine Zimmermann, Francis K. Kazungu, David Pluta, Alexia Ng, Amanda Mercadante, Anandi V. Law |
COVID-19 Vaccine; Attitudes and Barriers; Intention to Vaccinate; Rural Adults |
Skin Tone, Race/Ethnicity, and Gender Differences in BMI among New
US Immigrants |
Matthew A. Painter, II, Jennifer Tabler |
Skin Tone; Race/Ethnicity; Gender; Body Mass Index; Immigrants |
Factors Associated with Anticoagulation Initiation for New Atrial
Fibrillation in an Urban Emergency Department |
Johanna Seiden, Samantha Lessen, Natalie T. Cheng, Benjamin W. Friedman, Daniel L. Labovitz, Charles C. Esenwa, Ava L. Liberman |
Anticoagulation; Atrial Fibrillation; Emergency Medicine; Stroke Prevention |
Establishing a Framework for Sustainable Community Action Research
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Malcolm Jones, Danielle Hoague, Raenita Spriggs, Elijah Catalan, Naomi Adams, Timothy Watkins, Aradhna Tripati, Keith C. Norris |
Community-Partnered Participatory Research; Community-Based Participatory Research; Community-Academic Engagement Strategy; Health Equity; Environmental Justice |
Exploring Perspectives on Establishing COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence
in Black Communities |
Lisa N. Mansfield, Savanna L. Carson, Yelba Castellon-Lopez, Alejandra Casillas, D’Ann Morris, Ejiro Ntekume, Juan Barron, Keith C. Norris, Arleen F. Brown |
Vaccine Confidence; Community-Engaged Research; Racial/Ethnic Disparities; Health Equity; Black/African Americans; Vaccine Hesitancy |
Maternal and Infant Health Inequities, Reproductive Justice and
COVID Addressed in RACE Series |
Chandra L. Ford, Valencia Walker, Joia Crear-Perry, Jessica D. Gipson |
Reproductive Justice; Reproductive Health; Abortion Access; COVID Inequities; Health Policy |
A Qualitative Analysis on Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs and
Issues During COVID-19 Using a Reproductive Justice Framework
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Patanjali de la Rocha, May Sudhinaraset, Nicole V. Jones, Catherine Kim, Alejandra Cabral, Bita Amani |
Reproductive Justice; Health Equity; Sexual and Reproductive Health; Structural Racism |
Volume 32, Number 3 (Summer 2022) |
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A Convergent Mixed Methods Study of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Factors among Young Black Men in the United States |
Bridgette M. Brawner, Lloyd M. Talley, Jillian L. Baker, Lisa Bowleg, Tiffany B. Dominique, Daiquiri Y. Robinson, Barbara Riegel, The Black Men's Health Initiative |
Black; Cardiovascular Disease; Discrimination; Health Equity; Men; Mixed Methods |
Cancer Prevention and Diagnosis Knowledge among Spanish-speaking
Older Latino/as Residing in Tampa, Florida |
Iraida V. Carrion, Malinee Neelamegam, Tania Estapé, Tracy Doering, Olivia Snynder, Ebony Tollinchi, Jorge Estapé |
Cancer; Immigrant; Latino; Latina; Cancer Prevention |
Race-Ethnic Differences of ST -Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
Findings from a New York Health System Registry |
Christopher S. G. Murray, Cristian Zamora, Sanyog G. Shitole, Panagiota Christa, Un Jung Lee, Anna E. Bortnick, Jorge R. Kizer, Carlos J. Rodriguez |
Race-Ethnic Differences; STEMI; Outcomes |
Glucometabolic State Transitions: The Jackson Heart Study |
Trudy Gaillard, Haiying Chen, Valery S. Effoe, Adolfo Correa, Mercedes Carnethon, Rita R. Kalyani, Justin B. Echouffo-Tcheugui, Joshua J. Joseph, Alain G. Bertoni |
African Americans; Glucometabolic States; Prediabetes; Diabetes Mellitus; Risk Factors; Weight Loss |
The Prevalence of Multimorbidity among Foreign-born Adults in the
United States |
Rebecca E. Jones, Lubaba Tasnim, Solveig A. Cunningham |
Migration; Chronic Disease; Cardiometabolic Disease |
The Role of Financial Strain and Educational Attainment on Smoking
Abstinence of African Americans and Whites Who Smoke |
Dale Dagar Maglalang, Jaqueline C. Avila, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, Cara M. Murphy, Adam C. Alexander, Nicole L. Nollen |
cigarette, abstinence; smoking; financial strain; education; race |
Perceived Severity of COVID-19 in a Longitudinal Study in Detroit,
Michigan |
Danting Yang, Abram L. Wagner, Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin |
Perceived Severity of COVID-19; Ethnicity; Longitudinal Study |
Introduction to the Summer 2022 Issue of the RACE Series |
Chandra L. Ford |
COVID-19; Racism; Social Injustices; Vaccines |
Integrated Methods for Applying Critical Race Theory to
Qualitative COVID-19 Equity Research |
Bita Amani, Alejandra Cabral, Mienah Z. Sharif, James Huỳnh, Kia Skrine Jeffers, Shelby A. Baptista, Breann McAndrew, Natalie Bradford, Patanjali de la Rocha, Chandra L. Ford |
Critical Race Theory; Qualitative Research; Health Equity; Racism; Social Injustice |
Barely Tweeting and Rarely About Racism: Assessing US State Health
Department Twitter Use During the COVID -19 Vaccine Rollout |
Natalie J. Bradford, Bita Amani, Valencia P. Walker, Mienah Z. Sharif, Chandra L. Ford |
Big Data; Social Media; CO¬VID-19; Vaccine; Health Inequities; Racism |
Volume 32, Number 2 (Spring 2022) |
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Foreword: The Intersection of Social Behavior, Population Health
and Inherited Traits |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Harlan P. Jones |
Social Behavior; Population Health; Inherited Traits; Health Disparities |
Generation 1.5: Years in the United States and Other Factors
Affecting Smoking Behaviors Among Asian Americans |
Lu Shi, Maria Mayorga, Dejun Su, Yan Li, Emily Martin, Donglan Zhang |
Generation 1.5; Asian Americans; Smoking; Social Determinants of Health |
Accuracy of Perceived Breast Cancer Risk in Black and White Women
with an Elevated Risk |
Jessica M.L. Young, Kristen J. Vogel Postula, Debra Duquette, Melissa Gutierrez-Kapheim, Vivian Pan, Maria C. Katapodi |
Early-onset Breast Cancer; Family History; Health Disparities; Surveillance |
Integrating Population Health Strategies into Primary Care: Impact
on Outcomes and Hospital Use for Low-Income Adults |
Heather Kitzman, Kristen Tecson, Abdullah Mamun, Briget Da Graca, Samrat Yeramaneni, Kenneth Halloran, Donald Wesson |
Patient-Centered Medical Home; Population Health; Health Disparities; Uninsured; Low-Income; Chronic Disease |
Perceived Susceptibility to Chronic Kidney Disease and
Hypertension Self-Management among Black and White Live Kidney
Donors |
Kevin Gianaris, Grecia B. Vargas, Morgan Johnson, Yi Fan Yu, Elena Wilson, Jamilah A. Perkins, Aswad Jackson, L. Ebony Boulware, Allan Massie, Macey L. Levan, Dorry L. Segev, Tanjala S. Purnell |
Kidney Disease; Hypertension; Kidney Donors |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19: Rate Ratios Provide an
Incomplete Picture of US Trends, April 2020–March 2021 |
Xinzhi Zhang, Catherine M. Stoney, George A. Mensah |
COVID-19; Race; Ethnicity; Health Equity; Health Disparity |
Poverty, Comorbidity, and Ethnicity: COVID-19 Outcomes in a Safety
Net Health System |
Joseph P. Smith, Amy B. Kressel, Randall W. Grout, Bree Weaver, Megan Cheatham, Wanzhu Tu, Ruohong Li, David W. Crabb, Lisa E. Harris, William G. Carlos |
COVID-19; Health Care Disparity; Safety-Net; Coronavirus |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19-Like Illness and Impacts
of Social Distancing and Working from Home |
Sungwoo Lim, Christine Dominianni, Karen A. Alroy, Maria Baquero, Aldo Crossa, L. Hannah Gould |
COVID-19; Environment; Health Status Disparities; Health Equity |
Social Engagement and Mental Health Symptoms Across Asian American
Ethnic Groups During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
Jessica Y. Islam, Iman Awan, Farzana Kapadia |
Depression; Anxiety; COVID-19; Pandemic; Disaggregated; Asian Americans |
The Importance of Incorporating Stroke Survivors’ Health
Perceptions in Addressing Health Care Disparities |
Rondalyn R. Dickens, Tirisham Gyang, Sadie Sanders, Charles Ellis, Jr., Alexis N. Simpkins |
Health Care Perceptions; Stroke; Social Determinants; Health Equity; Patient-Centered Outcomes |
Commentary on Series 1: Rapid Assessment of COVID Evidence (RACE)
Articles in this Issue |
Chandra L. Ford, Bita Amani |
COVID-19; Health Equity; Social Justice |
Using COVID-19 Surveillance Systems to Identify and Monitor
Disparities: Best Practices and Recommendations |
Nina T. Harawa, Bita Amani, Consuela Abotsi-Kowu, Ezinne Nwankwo, Chandra L. Ford |
COVID-19; Health Equity; Surveillance Systems; Health Disparities |
What Happens When the Crisis Seemingly Never Ends? Perspectives in
Health Communication |
Monica L. Ponder |
Health Communication; Crisis Communication; Health Disparities; Health Inequity; Racialized Trauma |
Volume 32, Number 1 (Winter 2022) |
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The Association Between Educational Attainment and Mortality:
Examining Absolute and Relative Effects by Race/Ethnicity |
Jennifer Brite |
Race; Ethnicity; Health; Mortality; Education |
Risk and Protective Factors for Cost-Related Nonadherence Among
Middle East and North African (MENA ) Adults |
Molly Green, Kenneth Resnicow, Madiha Tariq, Nadia Syed, Asraa Alhawli, Minal Patel |
Cost-related Nonadherence; Middle Eastern North African; Risk Factors; Protective Factors; Health Insurance |
Electronic Health Literacy among Linguistically Diverse Patients
in the Los Angeles County Safety Net Health System |
Cristina Valdovinos, Giselle Perez-Aguilar, Roberto Gonzalez Huerta, Chesca Barrios, Griselda Gutiererrez, Carmen Mendez, Anshu Abhat, Gerardo Moreno, Arleen Brown, Alejandra Casillas |
Electronic Health Literacy; Digital Health; Health Disparities; LEP; Safety Net |
The Relationship between Systemic Racism, Residential Segregation,
and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Deaths in the United
States |
Berkeley Franz, Ben Parker, Adrienne Milner, Jomills H. Braddock II |
COVID-19; Racial Disparities; Racial Discrimination |
Navigating Access to Cancer Care: Identifying Barriers to
Precision Cancer Medicine |
Kayla E. Cooper, Khadijah E. Abdallah, Rebekah S.M. Angove, Kathleen D. Gallagher, Vence L. Bonham |
Precision Cancer Medicine; Genomics; Cancer; Underserved; Barriers to Care |
Tiwala, Gaining Trust to Recruit Filipino American Families: CARE
-T2D Study |
Hillary Nicole A. Peregrina, Grace J. Yoo, Carissa Villanueva, Maria L.G. Bayog, Therese Doan, Melinda S. Bender |
Filipino Americans; Recruitment; Culturally Tailored; Family Dyads; Type 2 Diabetes |
Advancing Inclusive Research: Establishing Collaborative
Strategies to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials |
Owen Garrick, Ruben Mesa, Andrea Ferris, Edward S. Kim, Edith Mitchell, Otis W. Brawley, John Carpten, Keith D. Carter, Joseph Coney, Robert Winn, Stephanie Monroe, Fabian Sandoval, Edith Perez, Mitzi Williams, Evan Grove, Quita Highsmith, Nicole Richie, Susan M. Begelman, Asha S. Collins, Jamie Freedman, Melissa S. Gonzales, Gerren Wilson |
Health Care Disparities; Minority Health; Personalized Health Care; COVID-19; Clinical Trial Design |
Introducing the Rapid Assessment of COVID Evidence (RACE ) Series
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Chandra L. Ford, Bita Amani |
COVID-19; Racism; Health Equity |
Volume 31, Number 4 (Autumn 2021) |
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Diurnal Cortisol Slope and Nighttime Blood Pressure: A Study in
European Americans and African Americans |
Brooke Ernst, Shaoyong Su, Frank Treiber, Harold Snieder, Xiaoling Wang |
Nighttime Blood Pressure; Diurnal Cortisol Slope; African American; Stress |
Central Blood Pressure and Subclinical Atherosclerotic Risk in
Young Hispanic American Women |
Patricia Pagan Lassalle, Jacob P. DeBlois, Allie Keller, Lee Stoner, Kevin S. Heffernan |
Arterial Stiffness; Blood Pressure; Ethnicity; Cardiovascular Disease
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Neck Circumference Cut-Off for Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in
Nigeria |
Taiwo Hussean Raimi, Bolade Dele-Ojo, Samuel Ayokunle Dada, David Daisi Ajayi |
Neck Circumference; Obesity; Metabolic Syndrome; Nigeria |
Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: Socio-demographic Factors, Risk Factors,
and Outcomes in Southern Sri Lanka |
Sathyajith Buddhika Ambawatte, Dulmini Nadeesha Weerathunga, Athula Dissanayake, Surangi Chandhi Somaratne, Kanishka Athukorala, Piyumi Sachindra Alwis Wijewickrama |
Stroke Subtypes; OCSP Classification; Hospital-based |
Attitudes about COVID-19 Testing among Black Adults in the United
States |
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo, Rachel G. Torres, Sivan Ben-Maimon, Jennifer Jiggetts, Linda Y. Fu |
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Health Care Disparities; COVID-19 Testing; SARS-CoV-2 |
Exploring the Lived Experience of Food Insecure African Americans
with Type 2 Diabetes Living in the Inner City |
Rebekah J. Walker, Renee E. Walker, Elise Mosley-Johnson, Leonard E. Egede |
Food Insecurity; Type 2 Diabetes; Qualitative; Inner City; African American |
Neighborhood Food Environment Associated with Cardiometabolic
Health among Predominately Low-income, Urban, Black Women |
Gabrielle Corona, Tamara Dubowitz, Wendy M. Troxel, Madhumita Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonny Rockette-Wagner, Tiffany L Gary-Webb |
Neighborhood Food Environment; Cardiometabolic Health; African Americans; Food Retail Stores |
Consent for Use of Genetic Data among US Hispanics/Latinos:
Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/ Study of Latinos
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Sara Gonzalez, Garrett Strizich, Carmen R. Isasi, Simin Hua, Betsy Comas, Tamar Sofer, Bharat Thyagarajan, Krista M. Perreira, Gregory A. Talavera, Martha L. Daviglus, Sarah C. Nelson, Aida L. Giachello, Neil Schneiderman, Robert C. Kaplan |
Hispanic/Latino; Genetic Research; Informed Consent |
The Association Between NRMN STAR Grantsmanship Self-Efficacy and
Grant Submission |
Harlan P. Jones, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Edward L. Krug, Eileen Harwood, Kristin Eide Boman, Thad Unold, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Early Career Faculty; Grant Writing; Self-Efficacy; Underrepresented Minority; Coaching; Professional Development |
Volume 31, Number 3 (Summer 2021) |
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Effect of Race and Ethnicity on In-Hospital Mortality in Patients
with COVID-2019 |
Adnan I. Qureshi, William I. Baskett, Wei Huang, Daniel Shyu, Danny Myers, Iryna Lobanova, S. Hasan Naqvi, Vetta S. Thompson, Chi-Ren Shyu |
Race; Ethnicity; Disparities; Coronavirus Disease; Mortality; Outcomes |
Use of Zip Code Based Aggregate Indicators to Assess Race
Disparities in COVID-19 |
Kevin D. Long, Steven M. Albert |
COVID-19; Poverty; Zip Codes; Minority Groups; Ethnic Groups; Racial Disparities |
Care and Precision Medicine Research in the Time of COVID-19 |
Juliana M. Ison, Elizabeth W. Karlson, Jonathan D. Jackson, Alexander Hille, Cheryl McCloud, Meg Bor, Guohai Zhou, Cheryl R. Clark |
Population Health; Health Disparities; Precision Medicine; Community Engagement |
Training Underrepresented Early-Career Faculty in Cardiovascular
Health Research during COVID -19: Structural Inequities and Health
Disparity |
Ana F. Diallo, Olamide Alabi, Angela Groves, Amber E. Johnson, Florence Okoro, S. Raquel Ramos, Rochelle K. Nelson, Mohamed Boutjdir |
Junior Faculty Development; Biomedical Research; Mentoring; Health Services Research; NHLBI |
Examining the Role of Family History of US Enslavement in Health
Care System Distrust Today |
Lorraine T. Dean, Genee S. Smith |
Trust; African Americans; Enslaved Persons; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Racism; DAEUS |
Legacies of Environmental Injustice on Neighborhood Violence,
Poverty and Active Living in an African American Community |
Erica Payton Foh, Rashida R. Brown, Kunga Denzongpa, Sandra Echeverria |
Community Health; Neighborhood Health; Physical Activity; Environmental Health; Minority Health; Health Status Disparities |
Neighborhood-level Asian American Populations, Social Determinants
of Health, and Health Outcomes in 500 US Cities |
Ben R. Spoer, Filippa Juul, Pei Yang Hsieh, Lorna E. Thorpe, Marc N. Gourevitch, Stella Yi |
Asian American Health; Social Determinants of Health; Population Health; Spatial Epidemiology |
Associations of Health Conditions and Health-Related Determinants
with Disability among New York City Adult Residents |
John B. Wetmore, Claudia Chernov, Sharon E. Perlman, Luisa N. Borrell |
Disability; Community Health; Health Care Disparities; Chronic Conditions; Mental Health |
Social and Behavioral Factors Associated with BMI and Waist
Circumference among Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot
Study |
Marino A. Bruce, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Fei Teng, Elizabeth Heitman, Jennifer C. Reneker, Keith C. Norris, Bettina M. Beech |
Pediatric Obesity; African Americans; Adolescence; Minority Health; Population Health |
Weight Misperception among African American Adolescents: The
Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study |
Bettina M. Beech, Marino A. Bruce, Samantha Cohen-Winans, Kisa Harris, Raymond Jones, Rachel S. Tyrone, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
African Americans; Weight Status; Weight Misperception; Adolescents; Population Health; Jackson Heart KIDS Study |
NRMNet: Building a National Resource for Mentorship, Networking
and Professional Development to Enhance Diversity |
Damaris Javier, Katie Stinson, MariaElena Zavala, Toufeeq Ahmed, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha |
Mentorship; Culturally Responsive; Networking; Professional Development; Biomedical Research; Online Mentoring |
Volume 31, Number 2 (Spring 2021) |
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Early Stage Investigators: Emerging Research Supporting Health
Equity |
Sandra Echeverria, Eberechukwu Onukwugha |
Health Equity; Racial/Ethnic Discrimination; Sexual Health; Reproductive Health; Perinatal Health; Mental Health; Lifecourse; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chronic Diseases; Health Care Costs; Health Care Delivery |
Internalized Shame and Social Stress-Induced Blood Pressure
Patterns among Young Black Women |
Amber J. Johnson, Guido G. Urizar Jr. |
Internalized Shame; Trier Social Stress Test; Blood Pressure; Black Women |
Associations between Daily Work Hassles and Energy-Balance
Behaviors in Female African American Workers: An Ecological
Momentary Assessment Study |
Ting-Ti Lin, Kelly K. Jones, Pamela Martyn-Nemeth, Shannon N. Zenk |
Daily Hassles; Health Behaviors; African American Women; Occupational Health |
Life Stressors and Sleep Problems as Predictors of the Likelihood
of Lifetime Cannabis Use among Black Adults with Criminal Justice
Contact |
Paul C. Archibald, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Criminal Justice Contact; Stressors; Sleep Problems; Marijuana Use; Black Adultsems, Cannabis Use, Black A |
Neighborhood Evictions, Marital/Cohabiting Status, and Preterm
Birth among African American Women |
Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, Brittney Butler, Shibani Chettri, Hikma Elmi, Allison Stevens, Chinenye Bosah, Rhonda Dailey, Dawn P. Misra |
Preterm Birth; Neighborhood Evictions; African American; Marital/Cohabiting Status |
Estimating School Race/Ethnic Enrollment Effects on Student Mental
Health: Density and Diversity as a Risk or Protective Factor |
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter, Bruce G. Link |
School Enrollment; Race/Ethnic Density; Race/Ethnic Diversity; Mental Health; Adolescent; School Health diversity; mental health; adolescent; school health |
Cost-effectiveness of Telephone-Delivered Education and Behavioral
Skills Intervention for African American Adults with Diabetes
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Leonard E. Egede, Clara E. Dismuke, Christian Eiler, Joni S. Williams, Rebekah J. Walker |
Cost-Effectiveness; Diabetes; Education; Skills, African American; Telephonean American, telephone |
Traversing Traditions: Prenatal Care and Birthing Practice
Preferences Among Black Women in North Florida |
Megan E. Deichen Hansen, Brittny A. James, Inam Sakinah, Joedrecka S. Brown Speights, George Rust |
Childbirth, Pregnancy Outcomes, Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities, Infant Mortality, Health Equity |
Health Risks and Chronic Health Conditions among Arab American and
White Adults in Northern California |
Nadia N. Abuelezam, Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed, Sandro Galea, Nancy P. Gordon |
Health Disparities; Chronic Disease; Arab Americans; Risk Factors; California |
Metabolic Risk and Depression among Elderly Mexican Americans: The
Roles of Nativity Status of Nativity Status |
Weihui Zhang, Elizabeth Vasquez, Anda Botoseneanu, Recai Yucel |
Metabolic Risk; Depression; Nativity; Immigrant Health Advantage |
Nativity, Family, Disability: Results from the Hispanic
Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Study of the
Elderly |
Elizabeth Vasquez, Weihui Zhang, Joanna Dreby, Sunghee Lee, Anda Botoseneanu |
Aging; Ethnicity; Migration; Marital Status |
Willingness of Latinx and African Americans to Participate in
Nontherapeutic Trials: It Depends on Who Runs the Research |
Kelsey Thetford, Theresa W. Gillespie, Young-il Kim, Barbara Hansen, Isabel C. Scarinci |
Minority Health Disparities; Nontherapeutic Cancer Research; Healthy Volunteers; Rural Health |
Mentoring Experiences and Publication Productivity among Early
Career Biomedical Investigators and Trainees |
Angela Gutierrez, Lourdes R. Guerrero, Heather E. McCreath, Steven P. Wallace |
Mentoring; Publication Productivity; Early Career Investigators; Workforce Development; Underrepresented Minorities |
Volume 31, Number 1 (Winter 2021) |
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Social Determinants of Health and Implementation Research: Three
Decades of Progress and a Need for Convergence |
George A. Mensah, William T. Riley |
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Perspective: Social Determinants of Health and Implementation
Research: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic |
William T. Riley, George A. Mensah |
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Social Determinants of Health, Implementation Science |
Should We Implement Geographic or Patient-Reported Social
Determinants of Health Measures in Cardiovascular Patients? |
Sophia Kostelanetz, Chiara Di Gravio, Jonathan S. Schildcrout, Christianne L. Roumie, Douglas Conway, Sunil Kripalani |
Social Determinants of Health; Cardiovascular Disease; Patient-Reported Outcomes; Mortality |
Eliciting the Social Determinants of Cancer Prevention and Control
in the Catchment of an Urban Cancer Center |
Katerina Jou, Madeline R. Sterling, Rosio Ramos, Francesse Antoine, David M. Nanus, Erica Phillips |
Social Determinants of Health; Cancer; Prevention; Screening; Nominal Group Technique |
Determinants of Adherence to National Infant Feeding Guidelines by
Black Mothers Living with HIV |
Jean Hannan, Josephine B. Etowa, Seye Babatunde, Colleen Stephens, Latisha Barfield, Marta Grisel G. Galarza, Majed M. Alharbi, Valrie Reid, Egbe B. Etowa, J. Craig Phillips |
Black Mothers; HIV; Infant Feeding; Policy Adherence; HIV Stigma |
Social Determinants of Emergency Department Visits among Persons
Diagnosed with Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke |
Diana-Lyn Baptiste, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Hae-Ra Han, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah |
Coronary Heart Disease; Stroke, Social Determinants of Health; Emergency Department |
Social Determinants of Health as Potential Influencers of a
Collaborative Care Intervention for Patients with Hypertension
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Chidinma A. Ibe, Carmen Alvarez, Kathryn A. Carson, Jill A. Marsteller, Deidra C. Crews, Katherine B. Dietz, Raquel C. Greer, Lee R. Bone, Lisa A. Cooper |
Social Determinants of Health; Collaborative Care |
Diabetes-Related Stigma and its Influence on Social Networks,
Social Support, and HbA1c in Ghana |
Marian Botchway, Rachel E. Davis, Anwar T. Merchant, Lambert T. Appiah, Spencer Moore |
Stigma; Type 2 Diabetes; Social Networks; Social Support; Ghana, Blood Glucose |
Disparities in ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment by Race/Ethnicity in
Youth Receiving Kentucky Medicaid in 2017 |
Deborah Winders Davis, Kahir Jawad, Yana Feygin, Liza Creel, Maiying Kong, JingChao Sun, W. David Lohr, P. Gail Williams, Jennifer Le, V. Faye Jones, Marie Trace, Natalie Pasquenza |
Stimulants; Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder; School-Aged Children; Health Disparities; Race/Ethnicity |
Native American Ancestry and Air Pollution Interact to Impact
Bronchodilator Response in Puerto Rican Children with Asthma |
Maria Contreras, Kevin Keys, Joaquin Magana, Page Goddard, Oona Risse-Adams, Andrew M. Zeiger, Angel C.Y. Mak, Lesly-Anne Samedy-Bates, Andreas Neophytou, Eunice Lee, Neeta Thakur, Jennifer R. Elhawary, Donglei Hu, Scott Huntsman, Celeste Eng, Ting Hu, Esteban G. Burchard, Marquitta J. White |
Asthma; Minority Health; Precision Medicine; Air Pollution; Health Disparities; Health Disparities |
Homelessness and Medicaid Churn |
Isaac Dapkins, Saul Blecker |
Medicaid Churn; Social Determinants of Health; Homelessness; Coverage Gap; Access to Care; Value-based Care |
Association of Perceived Stress and Discrimination on Medication
Adherence among Diverse Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension
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Carmen Alvarez, Anika L Hines, Kathryn A. Carson, Nadia Andrade, Chidinma Ibe, Jill A. Marsteller, Lisa A. Cooper |
Medication Adherence; Hypertension; Social Determinants; Stress; Discrimination |
Application of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation
Research to Facilitate Delivery of Trauma-Informed HIV Care |
Kaitlin N. Piper, Lauren L. Brown, Ilyssa Tamler, Ameeta S. Kalokhe, Jessica M. Sales |
Trauma-Informed Care; HIV/ AIDS; Implementation; Pre-Implementation Planning; CFIR |
Trust and Mistrust in Shaping Adaptation and De-Implementation in
the Context of Changing Screening Guidelines |
Rachel C. Shelton, Laura E. Brotzman, Detric Johnson, Deborah Erwin |
De-implementation; Implementation; Social Determinants of Health; Trust; Mistrust; Health Equity |
Commentary: Policy Implementation Science - An Unexplored Strategy
to Address Social Determinants of Health |
Karen M. Emmons, David A. Chambers |
Implementation Science; Policy; Health Equity; Social Determinants of Health |
Is It “True” Pain? Pain Treatment Discharge Planning for
Seriously Injured Patients |
Shoshana V. Aronowitz, Therese S. Richmond, Peggy Compton, Sara F. Jacoby |
Trauma; Injury; Pain; Opioids; Race |
The Influence of Health Insurance Stability on Racial/Ethnic
Differences in Diabetes Control and Management |
Alison G. M. Brown, Nancy Kressin, Norma Terrin, Amresh Hanchate, Jillian Suzukida, Sucharita Kher, Lori Lyn Price, Amy M. LeClair, Danielle Krzyszczyk, Elena Byhoff, Karen Freund |
Health Insurance; Health Insurance Stability; Health Disparities; Social Determinants of Health |
Examination of Food Insecurity, Socio-Demographic, Psychosocial,
and Physical Factors among Residents in Public Housing |
Lisa M. Quintiliani, Jessica A. Whiteley, Jessica Zhu, Emily K. Quinn, Jennifer Murillo, Ramona Lara, John Kane |
Food Insecurity; Public Housing; Risk Factors |
Volume 30, Number 4 (Autumn 2020) |
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Early Stage Investigators: Emerging Research Supporting Health
Equity |
Sandra Echeverria, Eberechukwu Onukwugha |
Health Equity; Racial/Ethnic Discrimination; Sexual Health; Reproductive Health; Perinatal Health; Mental Health; Lifecourse; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chronic Diseases; Health Care Costs; Health Care Delivery |
Gender Norms, Discrimination, Acculturation, and Depressive
Symptoms among Latino Men in a New Settlement State |
Jennifer Toller Erausquin, Eunyoung Song, Scott D. Rhodes |
Latinos; Mental Health; Depressive Symptoms; Gender Norms; Men; Masculinity
|
Revisiting the Association between Race, Ethnicity, and Beliefs
about Pregnancy |
Meredith G. Manze, Diana R. Romero |
Unintended Pregnancy; Pregnancy Prevention; Contraception |
“Just Because You Have Ears Doesn’t Mean You Can
Hear”—Perception of Racial-Ethnic Discrimination During
Childbirth |
Teresa Janevic, Naissa Piverger, Omara Afzal, Elizabeth A. Howell |
Racial Discrimination; Health Care; Communication; Obstetrics |
The Impact of Fibroids and Histologic Subtype on the Performance
of US Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer
among Black Women |
Sarah S. Romano, Kemi M. Doll |
Endometrial Cancer; Health Care Disparities; African American; Quality of Health Care; Cancer Early Detection; Ultrasonography |
Determinants of Depression Risk among Three Asian American
Subgroups in New York City |
Supriya Misra, Laura C. Wyatt, Jennifer A. Wong, Cindy Y. Huang, Shahmir H. Ali, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, Nadia S. Islam, Stella S. Yi, Simona C. Kwon |
Depression; Mental Health; Asian American; Southeast Asian; South Asian; East Asian |
Mechanisms of Racial Health Disparities: Relationships between
Coping and Psychological and Physiological Stress Responses |
Julie Ober Allen, Daphne C. Watkins, Briana Mezuk, Linda Chatters, Vicki Johnson-Lawrence |
Health Status Disparities; Coping Behaviors; Psychological Distress; Cortisol; Men’s Health; African Americans |
Heart Failure Training and Job Satisfaction: A Survey of Home Care
Workers Caring for Adults with Heart Failure in New York City
|
Madeline R. Sterling, Jacklyn Cho, Joanna Bryan Ringel, Ariel C. Avgar |
Heart Failure; Home Care Workers; Home Health Aides; Vulnerable Populations; Chronic Disease Management |
Ethnic Restaurant Nutrition Environments and Cardiovascular
Health: Examining Hispanic Caribbean Restaurants in New York City
|
Melissa Fuster, Enrique R. Pouget, Margaret A. Handley, Krishnendu Ray, Brian Elbel, Eddie Sakowitz, Kayla Halvey, Terry Huang |
Restaurants; Hispanic/Latino; Cardiovascular Disease; Food Environment |
Acculturation and Cancer Risk Behaviors among Pacific Islanders in
Hawaii |
Kevin Cassel, Mark Willingham, Hye-ryeon Lee, Lilnabeth P. Somera, Grazyna Badowski, Ian Pagano |
Acculturation; Cancer; Prevention; Communications; Native Hawaiians; Pacific Islanders |
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Hospital Services Reduce
Medicare Length of Stay |
Melody K. Schiaffino, Melissa Ruiz, Melissa Yakuta, Alejandro Contreras, Setareh Akhavan, Britney Prince, Robert Weech-Maldonado |
Cultural Competency; Length of Stay; Race; Ethnicity; Language |
Examining Racial Differences in Access to Primary Care for People
Living with Lupus: Use of Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions to
Measure Access |
Elizabeth A. Brown, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Diane L. Kamen, Brandi M. White, Edith M. Williams |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Hospitalizations; Access to Primary Care |
Trends in Obesity and Medical Expenditure among Women with
Diabetes, 2008-2016: Differences by Race/Ethnicity |
Joni S. Williams, Kaiwei Lu, Olaitan Akinboboye, Oluwatoyin Olukotun, Zhipeng Zhou, Sneha Nagavally, Leonard E. Egede |
Diabetes; Obesity; Medical Expenditure; Women; Race/Ethnicity; Disparities |
Association between Income and Obesity in Black Men: The Role of
Work-Life Interference |
Caryn N. Bell, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Obesity; Race; Men’s Health; Work Characteristics |
Sociodemographic Determinants of Life’s Simple 7: Implications
for Achieving Cardiovascular Health and Health Equity Goals |
Brent M. Egan, Jiexiang Li, Susan E. Sutherland, Daniel W. Jones, Keith C. Ferdinand, Yuling Hong, Eduardo Sanchez |
Life’s Simple 7; Lifestyle; Body Mass Index; Blood Pressure; Cholesterol; Glucose; Cardiovascular Risk; Health Equity |
Discrimination Is Associated with Elevated Cardiovascular Disease
Risk among African Immigrants in the African Immigrant Health
Study |
Ruth-Alma N. Turkson-Ocran, Sarah L. Szanton, Lisa A. Cooper, Sherita H. Golden, Rexford S. Ahima, Nancy Perrin, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah |
African Immigrants; Discrimination; Cardiovascular Disease Risk |
HPV Vaccination Hesitancy Among Latina Immigrant Mothers Despite
Physician Recommendation |
Alexandra B. Khodadadi, David T. Redden, Isabel C. Scarinci |
HPV Vaccine; Provider Recommendation; Latina; Vaccine Acceptability; Prevention; Cervical Cancer |
Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
Diagnoses in American Indians |
Cara L. Carty, Carolyn Noonan, Clemma Muller, Don Saner, Eric M. Reiman, Dedra Buchwald, Ronny A. Bell, Lonnie A. Nelson |
American Indians; Alzheimer’s Disease; Dementia; Electronic Health Records; Dementia Risk Factors |
Baseline Characteristics of the 2015-2019 First Year Student
Cohorts of the NIH Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity
(BUILD ) Program |
Keith C. Norris, Heather E. McCreath, Karsten Hueffer, Stephen B. Aley, Gabriela Chavira, Christina A. Christie, Catherine M. Crespi, Carlos Crespo, Gene D’Amour, Kevin Eagan, Lourdes E. Echegoyen, Andrew Feig, Maryam Foroozesh, Lourdes R. Guerrero, Kelly Johnson, Farin Kamangar, Laura Kingsford, William LaCourse, Nicole Marie-Gerardi MacCalla, Leticia Marquez-Magana, Ambika Mathur, Kenneth Maton, Shiva Mehravaran, Danielle X. Morales, Terry Nakazono, Elizabeth Ofili, Kolawole Okuyemi, Laura Ott, Audrey Parangan-Smith, Christine Pfund, Dawn Purnell, Arleigh Reynolds, Phillip J. Rous, Carrie Saetermoe, Katherine Snyder, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Amy Wagler, Steven P. Wallace, Teresa Seeman |
Diversity; Biomedical Research; Workforce Training; Underrepresented Students |
Sub-Saharan Africa Tackles COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities
|
Kenechukwu Mezue, Paul Edwards, Ifeanyi Nsofor, Ahmed Goha, Ike Anya, Kristofer Madu, Dainia Baugh, Felix Nunura, Glen Gaulton, Ernest Madu |
COVID19; Sub-Saharan Africa; Public Health; Global Pandemic |
Mental Health Community and Health System Issues in COVID-19:
Lessons from Academic, Community, Provider and Policy
Stakeholders |
Armen C. Arevian, Felica Jones, Elizabeth M. Moore, Nichole Goodsmith, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, Toby Ewing, Hafifa Siddiq, Patricia Lester, Erick Cheung, Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Sonya Gabrielian, Olivia K. Sugarman, Curley Bonds, Christopher Benitez, Debbie Innes-Gomberg, Benjamin Springgate, Catherine Haywood, Diana Meyers, Jonathan E. Sherin, Kenneth B. Wells |
COVID-19; Mental Health; Community |
Volume 30, Number 3 (Summer 2020) |
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Foreword: Racism and Health |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Racism; Health |
Art, Anti-Racism and Health Equity: “Don’t Ask Me Why, Ask Me
How!” |
Derek M. Griffith, Andrea R. Semlow |
Racism; Anti-racism; Health Equity; Art; Structural Interventions |
Building the Transdisciplinary Resistance Collective for Research
and Policy: Implications for Dismantling Structural Racism as a
Determinant of Health Inequity |
The Transdisciplinary Resistance Collective for Research and Policy, Adrian N. Neely, Asia S. Ivey, Catherine Duarte, Jocelyn Poe, Sireen Irsheid |
Structural Racism; Transdisciplinary; Health Equity |
Structural Racial Inequities in Socioeconomic Status, Urban-Rural
Classification, and Infant Mortality in US Counties |
Jessica Owens-Young, Caryn N. Bell |
Infant Mortality; Health Inequities; Maternal Health; Infant Health; Structural Racism; Racial Inequalitiesities; maternal and infant health; structural racism; racial inequalities |
Cost-Related Non-Utilization of Health Services and Self-Perceived
Reactions to Race |
Eberechukwu Onukwugha, Jacquelyn McRae, Wendy Camelo Castillo |
Cost-Related Non-Utilization; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Reactions to Race |
Associations between Perceived Racial Discrimination and Tobacco
Cessation among Diverse Treatment Seekers |
Monica Webb Hooper, Patricia Calixte-Civil, Christina Verzijl, Karen O. Brandon, Taghrid Asfar, Tulay Koru-Sengul, Michael H. Antoni, David J. Lee, Vani N. Simmons, Thomas H. Brandon |
Racial Discrimination; Ethnic Discrimination; Tobacco; Smoking Cessation; African Americans; Hispanics |
Incorporating Health Equity and Community Perspectives During
COVID-19: Commonalities with Cardiovascular Health Equity Research
|
Erica Payton Foh, Sandra E. Echeverria |
COVID-19; Health Equity; Cardiovascular Disease; Physical Activity; Diabetes |
COVID-19 and African American Religious Institutions |
Marino A. Bruce |
COVID-19; Coronavirus; African Americans; Religious Institutions; Religiosity |
Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Research and Inclusion of Diverse
Populations |
Daniel T. Lackland, Catrina Sims-Robinson, Joy N. Jones Buie, Jenifer H. Voeks |
Clinical Research; Underserved Minorities; External Validity; Clinical Trials |
Applying Community-Partnered Participatory Research Approaches to
Develop COVID-19 Solutions |
Kenneth Brooks Wells, Felica Jones, Keith C. Norris |
Community-Partnered Participatory Research; COVID-19; Team Science |
Contact Tracing: A Clarion Call for National Training
Standards |
Bettina M. Beech, LeChauncy Woodard |
Contact Tracing; COVID-19; Training; Population Health |
Adiposity and Leukocyte Telomere Length in US Adults by
Sex-Specific Race/Ethnicity: National Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey |
Sharon K. Davis, Ruihua Xu, Rumana J. Khan, Amadou Gaye |
Race/Ethnicity; Adiposity; Obesity; Leukocyte Telomere Length |
Does Home Remedy Use Contribute to Medication Nonadherence Among
Blacks with Hypertension? |
Yendelela L. Cuffee, Milagros Rosal, J. Lee Hargraves, Becky A. Briesacher, Suzanne Akuley, Noof Altwatban, Sandral Hullett, Jeroan J. Allison |
Home Remedies; Blacks; Hypertension; High Blood Pressure Medication Adherence |
Sociocultural Factors Associated with Awareness of Palliative Care
and Advanced Care Planning among Asian Populations |
Jay J. Shen, Catherine Dingley, Ji Won Yoo., Sfurti Rathi, Soo Kyong Kim, Hee-Taik Kang, Kalyn Frost |
Palliative Care; Advanced Care Planning; Asian; Sociocultural |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Sleep Quality among Older Adults:
Kaiser Healthy Aging and Diverse Life Experiences (KHANDLE) Study
|
Kristen M. George, Rachel L Peterson, Paola Gilsanz, Dan M. Mungas, M. Maria Glymour, Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, Rachel A. Whitmer |
Sleep; Disparities; Risk Factors; Older Adults |
Sociodemographic Disparities in the Tobacco Retail Environment in
Washington, DC: A Spatial Perspective |
Andrew Anesetti-Rothermel, Peter Herman, Morgane Bennett, Ned English, Jennifer Cantrell, Barbara Schillo, Elizabeth C. Hair, Donna M. Vallone |
Tobacco; Disparities; Point-of-Sale; Retail Density |
Conceptualizing Ethnicity: How Dimensions of Ethnicity Affect
Disparities in Health Outcomes Among Latinxs in the United
States |
Whitney N. Laster Pirtle, Zulema Valdez, Kathryn P. Daniels, Maria D. Duenas, Denise Castro |
Ethnicity; Race; Latinxs; Worthlessness; Self-rated Health |
Cross-Sectional Study of Homeless High Service Utilizers in Los
Angeles County Jails: Race, Marginalization and Opportunities for
Diversion |
Sonya Shadravan, Dustin Stephens, Oona Appel, Kristen Ochoa |
Jail Diversion; Mental Health; Homelessness; High Service Utilizers; Intersectionality; Structural Racism |
Gentrification: A Priority for Environmental Justice and Health
Equity Research |
Genee S. Smith, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Gentrification; Health |
Addressing Asian American Misrepresentation and
Underrepresentation in Research |
Nilay S. Shah, Namratha R. Kandula |
Asian American; Asian; Representation; Research Methods; Disparities |
Volume 30, Number 2 (Spring 2020) |
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Foreword: The Paradigm Shift - The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Black
Women and Families: Speaking Truth to Power |
Gail E. Wyatt, Cynthia Davis |
HIV/AIDS; Black Women; Black Families |
Commentary: Valuing the Vulnerable – The Important Role of
Transgender Communities in Biomedical Research |
Victoria A. Cargill |
Transgender; Cisgender; Sex Differences; Vulnerable; Biomedical Research |
HIV Testing Behaviors among Black Rural Women: The Moderating Role
of Conspiracy Beliefs and Partner Status Disclosure |
Kristina B. Hood, Calvin J. Hall, Bianca D. Owens, Alison J. Patev, Faye Z. Belgrave |
HIV Testing; Testing Attitudes; Black Women; Rural South; Partner Status Disclosure; HIV Conspiracy Beliefs |
Barriers to Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections among
HIV-Serodiscordant Couples: The Influence of Discrimination |
Jenna Alarcon, Tamra B. Loeb, Alison B. Hamilton, Nicholas J. Moss, Condessa M. Curley, Muyu Zhang, Wilbert C. Jordan, Gloria Lockett, Cynthia Carey-Grant, Gail E. Wyatt |
HIV; STI Testing; African American HIV- Serodicordant Couples; Barriers to STI Testingrodicordant Couples; Barriers to STI Testing |
“It Had a Lot of Cultural Stuff in It”: HIV-Serodiscordant
African American Couples’ Experiences of a Culturall y Congruent
Sexual Health Intervention |
Jacqueline Mthembu, Alison B. Hamilton, Norweeta G. Milburn, Deborah Sinclair, Siyabulele Mkabile, Mmathabo Mashego, Thabile Manengela, Gail E. Wyatt |
HIV Serodiscordance; Couples; African American; Sexual Health; Evidence-Based Intervention; Qualitative |
Utilizing a Life Course Approach to Examine HI V Risk for Black
Adolescent Girls and Young Adult Women in the United States: A
Systematic Review of Recent Literature |
Tamara Taggart, Norweeta G. Milburn, Kate Nyhan, Tiarney D. Ritchwood |
HIV; Adolescents and Emerging Adults; Women; HIV Prevention; African American |
HIV Prevention Programming for Older African American Women: The
Impact of a Faith-Based and Behavioral Science Partnership on
Depressive Symptoms |
Megan T. Ebor, Aurora P. Jackson |
HIV; HIV Prevention; Faith-Based HIV Programming; Older African American Women; Depressive Symptomatology; Psychological Wellbeing |
Writing Accountability Groups Are a Tool for Academic Success: The
Obesity Health Disparities PRIDE Program |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, Bettina M. Beech, Keith C. Norris, Elizabeth Heitman, Marino A. Bruce |
Scientific Writing; Research Training and Mentoring; Underrepresented Minority Faculty; Teaching Intensive Institutions; Obesity Research; Diversity |
Mentoring Programs by and for a New Generation of Latino
Investigators in Behavioral-Social Science HIV Research |
David M. Stoff, Maria Cecilia Zea, Carlos E. Rodriguez-Diaz |
Diversity; Mentorship; Latino Investigators; HIV; Behavioral-Social Science |
An Examination of Factors Deterring the Pursuit of Advanced
Degrees Among Alumni of a Minority Research and Training Program
|
Gretchen Schneider Burton, Maria da Graça H. Vicente |
Undergraduate Research; Inclusion; Mentoring; Narrative |
PRIDE Peer Mentor Development Program: Lessons Learned in
Mentoring Racial/Ethnic Minority Faculty |
Natasha Williams, Joseph Ravenell, Andrea F. Duncan, Mark Butler, Girardin Jean-Louis, Adina Kalet |
Academic Medicine; Mentoring; Racial / Ethnic Minorities |
A Structural Model of Social Determinants of the Metabolic
Syndrome |
Kevin W. Smith, Nancy Krieger, Anna Kosheleva, Matthew Urato, Pamela D. Waterman, David R. Williams, Dana R. Carney, Jarvis T. Chen, Gary G. Bennett, Elmer Freeman |
Metabolic Syndrome; Structural Equation Models; Discrimination |
Racial Disparities in Stroke Recovery Persistence in the
Post-Acute Stroke Recovery Phase: Evidence from the Health and
Retirement Study |
Joy N. J. Buie, Yujing Zhao, Suzanne Burns, Gayenell Magwood, Robert Adams, Catrina Sims-Robinson, Daniel T. Lackland |
Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Motor Skills; Activities of Daily Living; Blacks |
Do the Same Central Anthropometric Variables that Best Predict
Blood Pressure in European Americans also Best Predict Blood
Pressure in African Americans? |
L. Jerome Brandon, Larry D. Proctor |
Central adiposity; African Americans; Blood Pressure; Anthropometric Variables; European Americans |
Testicular Cancer Incidence and Mortality in New Mexico |
Zachariah D. Taylor, Elizabeth McLeod, Charlotte C. Gard, Michael E. Woods |
Testicular Cancer; New Mexico; US-Mexico Border; Incidence; Survival |
Perspective: Black Resilience - Broadening the Narrative and the
Science on Cardiovascular Health and Disease Disparities |
Herman A. Taylor, Tulani Washington-Plaskett, Arshed A. Quyyumi |
Resilience; Cardiovascular Health; Health Disparities |
Volume 30, Number 1 (Winter 2020) |
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Training the Next Generation of Health Equity Researchers:
Exploring STEM Pathways and Best Practices |
Harlan P. Jones |
Health Equity; Training; Diversity; STEM; Underrepresented Minorities; Health Disparities, Education |
The NIDDK High School Short-Term Research Experience for
Underrepresented Persons |
Robert Rivers, Keith C. Norris, George Hui, Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, Carolee Dodge-Francis, Lourdes R. Guerrero, Aneesa Golshan, Kelley Brinkley, Kira Tran, Sheila McLaughlin, Noe Antolin, Tiffany Yoshida, Dolores E. Caffey-Fleming, Lawrence Agodoa |
Diversity; Biomedical Research; Workforce Training; Underrepresented; High School |
Youth Enjoy Science Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer
Center: Increasing Engagement and Opportunity for Underrepresented
Minority Students |
Kelli Qua, Klara K. Papp, Damian J. Junk, Monica Webb Hooper, Nathan A. Berger |
Pipeline Program; Research Immersion; Scientific Opportunity; Underrepresented Minority High School Students; Career Development |
The Jackson Heart Study: Preparing African American High School
Students for Health Careers and Research |
Kisa K. Harris, Frances Henderson, Wendy B. White, Amel Mohamed, Asoka Srinivasan |
Training for Health Careers; High School Students; African American |
An Approach to Improving Student Success in Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM ) Career Pathways |
Steven B. Oppenheimer, Jack I. Mills, Ali Zakeri, Trista R. Payte, Avi Lidgi, MariaElena Zavala |
Achievement Gap; Early Intervention; College Success; Longitudinal Study |
The Role of Public Health Partnerships in the Success of the
Jackson Heart Study Undergraduate Training and Education Center
|
Wendy B. White, Frances Henderson, Kisa K. Harris, Amel Mohamed, Asoka Srinivasan |
Cardiovascular Disease; Underrepresented Minorities; Capacity Building; Public Health Partnerships; Health Disparities |
Disparities Elimination Summer Research Experience (DESRE): An
Intensive Summer Research Training Program to Promote Diversity in
the Biomedical Research Workforce |
K. Bryant Smalley, Jacob C. Warren |
Pipeline Programs; Training; Health Disparities; Underrepresented Minorities; Rural; Summer Programs |
Comparisons and Approaches of PREP Programs at Different Stages of
Maturity: Challenges, Best Practices and Benefits |
Nancy B. Schwartz, Laurie E. Risner, Miriam Domowicz, Victoria H. Freedman |
Post-baccalaureate; Diversity; Research; Intervention; Mentoring, STEM |
Preparing the Next Generation of Diverse Biomedical Researchers:
The University of North Texas Health Science Center’s Initiative
for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) Predoctoral Program
|
Harlan P. Jones, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Thomas Yorio, Johnny He |
Training, Minority, Mentoring, Professional Development |
The Impact of Grantsmanship Self-Efficacy on Early Stage
Investigators of The National Research Mentoring Network Steps
Toward Academic Research (NRMN STAR ) |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Eileen M. Harwood, Edward L. Krug, Thad Unold, Kristin Eide Boman, Harlan P. Jones |
Grantsmanship; Grant Writing; Self-Efficacy; Research Training and Mentoring; NRMN STAR; Biomedical Workforce Diversity; Career Coaching |
Conversation Cafés and Conceptual Framework Formation for
Research Training and Mentoring of Underrepresented Faculty at
Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Obesity Health
Disparities (OHD) PRIDE Program |
Bettina M. Beech, Keith C. Norris, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr, Elizabeth Heitman, Marino A. Bruce |
Research Training and Mentoring; Health Disparities; Obesity Research; Population Health |
Racial Differences in Mechanical Thrombectomy Utilization for
Ischemic Stroke in the United States |
Charles Esenwa, Alain Lekoubou, Kinfe G. Bishu, Kemar Small, Ava Liberman, Bruce Ovbiagele |
Stroke; Mechanical Thrombectomy; Race; Racial Disparities; Large Vessel Occlusion |
Heterogeneity in Current Cigarette Smoking among Hispanic/Latino
Heritage Groups in New York City, 2003-2016 |
Julia S. Sisti, John P. Jasek, Shannon M. Farley |
Latino Health; Tobacco Use; New York City; Health Disparities; Cigarette Smoking |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Shopping Behaviors and Fruit and
Vegetable Consumption of Farmers’ Market Incentive Program Users
in Illinois |
Chelsea R. Singleton, Nicollette Kessee, Corey Chatman, Connie Spreen |
Farmers’ Markets; Fruit; Vegetables; SNAP; Race |
Sleep Patterns among US Latinos by Nativity and Country of Origin:
Results from the National Health Interview Survey |
Catherine Garcia, Connor M. Sheehan, Nilda Florez-Gonzalez, Jennifer A. Ailshire |
Sleep Duration; Hispanics/Latinos; Latino Heterogeneity |
Volume 29, Number 4 (Autumn 2019) |
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Phenotypes of Hypertensive Ambulatory Blood Pressure Patterns:
Design and Rationale of the ECHORN Hypertension Study |
Erica S. Spatz, Josefa L. Martinez-Brockman, Baylah Tessier-Sherman, Bobak Mortazavi, Brita Roy, Jeremy I. Schwartz, Cruz M. Nazario, Rohan Maharaj, Maxine Nunez, O. Peter Adams, Matthew Burg, Marcella Nunez-Smith |
Hypertension; Ambulatory Blood Pressure; Stress; Social Risk Factors; Machine Learning; Health Disparities |
Commentary – Hypertension Phenotypes: The Many Faces of a Silent
Killer |
George A. Mensah |
Hypertension; Phenotypes; Blood Pressure; BP Dipping; Nocturnal BP
|
Leveraging Delivery of Blood Pressure Control Interventions among
Low-income African American Adults: Opportunities to Increase
Social Support and Produce Family-level Behavior Change |
Tracy J. Yang, Lisa A. Cooper, L. Ebony Boulware, Rachel L. J. Thornton |
Cardiovascular Diseases; Family Health; Hypertension; Health Promotion; Disease Management |
The Burden of Hypertension and Diabetes in an Emergency Department
in Northern Tanzania |
Julian T. Hertz, Francis M. Sakita, Preeti Manavalan, Deng B. Madut, Nathan M. Thielman, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Catherine A. Staton, Sophie W. Galson |
Hypertension; Diabetes; Emergency Department; Sub-Saharan Africa; Tanzania |
Beyond Medication Adherence: The Role of Patients’ Beliefs and
Life Context in Blood Pressure Control |
Nancy R. Kressin, A. Rani Elwy, Mark Glickman, Michelle B. Orner, Gemmae M. Fix, Ann M. Borzecki, Lois A. Katz, Dharma E. Cortés, Ellen S. Cohn, Anna Barker, Barbara G. Bokhour |
Hypertension; Medication Adherence; Survey Methods; Health Beliefs; Life Context |
Stress Reduction in the Prevention of Left Ventricular
Hypertrophy: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Transcendental
Meditation and Health Education in Hypertensive African Americans
|
Robert H. Schneider, Hector F. Myers, Komal Marwaha, Maxwell A. Rainforth, John W. Salerno, Sanford I. Nidich, Carolyn Gaylord-King, Charles N. Alexander, Keith C. Norris |
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy; Left Ventricular Mass Index; Stress Reduction; Transcendental Meditation; Health Disparity; Cardiovascular Disease |
Black-White Differences in 20-year Trends in Cardiovascular Risk
in the United States, 1990-2010 |
Uchechi A. Mitchell, Jennifer A. Ailshire, Jung Ki Kim, Eileen M. Crimmins |
Cardiovascular Diseases; Risk Factors; Health Disparities; Population Health; Race/Ethnicity, Sex |
Race/Ethnicity Matters: Differences in Poststroke Inpatient
Rehabilitation Outcomes |
James J. García, Karlita L. Warren |
Inpatient Poststroke Rehabilitation; Race/Ethnicity; FIM® |
Patterns of Health Care Utilization Before First Episode Psychosis
in Racial and Ethnic Groups |
Karen J. Coleman, Bobbi Jo Yarborough, Anne Beck, Frances L. Lynch, Christine Stewart, Robert S. Penfold, Enid M. Hunkeler, Belinda H. Operskalski, Gregory E. Simon |
First Episode Psychosis; Mental Health Research Network; Virtual Data Warehouse |
Commentary: Engaging African Immigrants in Research –
Experiences and Lessons from the Field |
Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Nwakaego A. Nmezi, Manka Nkimbeng, Joycelyn Cudjoe, Danielle S. Mensah, Sarah York, Sarah Mossburg, Nishit Patel, Eunice Adu, Justine Cortez, Francoise Mbaka-Mouyeme, George Mwinnyaa, Cheryl Dennison-Himmelfarb, Lisa A. Cooper |
Immigrants, Recruitment; Africans; Community-engaged Research |
Volume 29, Number 3 (Summer 2019) |
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US Military Service and Racial/Ethnic Differences in
Cardiovascular Disease: An Analysis of the 2011-2016 Behavioral
Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Lauren E. Walker, Eduard Poltavskiy, Jud C. Janak, Carl A. Beyer, Ian J. Stewart, Jeffrey T. Howard |
Veterans Health; Military; Race/Ethnicity; Health Status Disparities; Cardiovascular Diseases; Health Behavior |
Brief Report: Characterizing the Burden of Cardiometabolic Disease
among Public Housing Residents Served by an Urban Hospital
System |
Earle C. Chambers, Colin D. Rehm |
Cardiometabolic Disease; Public Housing; Electronic Health Record (EHR); Smoking; Obesityc health record (EHR); smoking; obesity |
Physical Activity of Arab Muslim Mothers of Young Children Living
in the United States: Barriers and Influences |
Heba Eldoumi, Gail Gates |
Arab; Muslim; Faith; Leisure; Physical Activity |
Years of Potential Life Lost from Cardiovascular Disease Among
Hispanics |
Lakshman Manjunath, Jiaqi Hu, Latha Palaniappan, Fatima Rodriguez |
Hispanics: Premature Mortality; Cardiovascular Disease; Years of Potential Live Lost; Epidemiology; Disparities |
Self-Esteem, Weight Status, and Trying to Lose Weight During Young
Adulthood: The Roles of Sex and Ethnicity/Race |
Roni Elran-Barak |
Eating Behaviors; Weight Loss; Self-Esteem; Young Adults; Ethnicity; African Americans; Add Health |
Web-Based Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Digital Inequality
across US Racial/Ethnic Groups |
Monica Webb Hooper, Kelly M. Carpenter, Erica E. Salmon |
Tobacco; Tobacco Cessation; Internet Interventions; Digital Inequality |
Are the Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes Valid for Cancer Risk
Assessment in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women?
|
Marilyn S. Sommers, Jamison D. Fargo, Yadira Regueira, Kathleen M. Brown, Barbara L. Beacham, Angela R. Perfetti, Janine S. Everett, David J. Margolis |
Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes; Skin Color; Skin Cancer Risk Assessment; Sunburn History; Health Disparities |
Perspective: The Clinical Use of Polygenic Risk Scores: Race,
Ethnicity, and Health Disparities |
Megan C. Roberts, Muin J. Khoury, George A. Mensah |
Precision Medicine; Polygenic Risk Scores; Genome-Wide Association Studies |
Diversity in the Era of Precision Medicine - From Bench to Bedside
Implementation |
Abdullah Mamun, Nana Y. Nsiah, Meenakshi Srinivasan, Ayyappa Chaturvedula, Riyaz Basha, Deanna Cross, Harlan P. Jones, Karabi Nandy, Jamboor K. Vishwanatha |
Precision Medicine; Health Disparities; Genetic Testing; Genomics; Cancer |
Trends in Memory Problems and Race/Ethnicity in the National
Health and Examination Survey, 1999-2014 |
Alejandra Casillas, Li-Jung Liang, Stefanie Vassar, Arleen Brown |
Cognitive Impairment; Racial/Ethnic Disparities; Memory Problems; Health Disparities |
Volume 29, Number 2 (Spring 2019) |
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How Does Acculturation Influence Smoking Behavior Among Latinos?
The Role of Education and National Background |
Erik J. Rodriquez, Alicia Fernández, Jennifer C. Livaudais-Toman, Eliseo J. Perez-Stable |
Smoking Behavior; Latinos/Hispanics, Acculturation |
Cancer-related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors within the
Latino Faith Community in South Los Angeles |
Aziza Lucas-Wright, Petra Duran, Mohsen Bazargan, Claudia Vargas, Annette E. Maxwell |
Community Survey; Latino Faith-Based Sample; South Los Angeles; Cancer Knowledge; Attitudes and Behaviors |
Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Walking Limitations in Ethnically
Diverse Older Latinos in the United States |
Elizabeth Vasquez, Rosenda Murrillo, Sandra Echeverria |
Neighborhood; Social Cohesion; Race/Ethnicity; Older Adults |
Assessing the Likelihood of Having a Regular Health Care Provider
among African American and African Immigrant Women |
Fatema Binte Ahad, Cathleen D. Zick, Sara E. Simonsen, Valentine Mukundente, France A. Davis, Kathleen Digre |
African Immigrants; Health Care Provider; Health Literacy; Primary Care; Access; Refugee |
Patient-level Predictors of Extent of Exposure to a Community
Health Worker Intervention in a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Chidinma A. Ibe, Janice Bowie, Kathryn A. Carson, Lee Bone, Dwyan Monroe, Debra Roter, Lisa A. Cooper |
Community Health Workers; Hypertension; Health Disparities; Intervention Exposure |
Influence of Spirituality on Depression-Induced Inflammation and
Executive Functioning in a Community Sample of African Americans
|
Olga M. Herren, Silas E. Burris, Shellie-Anne Levy, Keri Kirk, Kanesha S. Banks, Victor L. Jones, Breanna Beard, Denee T. Mwendwa, Clive O. Callender, Alfonso L. Campbell |
Depression; Inflammation; Spirituality; Health Disparities; African Americans; Cognitive Function |
Community Engagement and Planning versus Resources for Services
for Implementing Depression Quality Improvement: Exploratory
Analysis for Black and Latino Adults |
Nicolás E. Barceló, Alma Lopez, Lingqi Tang, Maria Gabriela Aguilera Nunez, Felica Jones, Jeanne Miranda, Bowen Chung, Armen Arevian, Curley Bonds, Adriana Izquierdo, Elizabeth Dixon, Kenneth Wells |
Depression; Minority Groups; Disparity; Equity; Community-Based Participatory Research |
Comparison of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Attainment and
Acculturation among Asian Americans and Latinos |
Fatima Rodriguez, Sandra E. Echeverria, Sri Ram Pentakota, Chioma Amadi, Katherine G. Hastings, Latha P. Palaniappan |
Cardiovascular Health; Latinos; Asian Americans; Acculturation |
Longitudinal Changes in Allostatic Load during a Randomized
Church-based, Lifestyle Intervention in African American Women
|
Marissa Tan, Abdullah Mamun, Heather Kitzman, Leilani Dodgen |
Lifestyle Intervention; Allostatic Load; Health Behaviors; Church-based Program |
Convergence Despite Divergence: Views of Academic and Community
Stakeholders about the Ethics of Community-Engaged Research |
Stephanie M. Hoover, Shristi Tiwari, Jimin Kim, Melissa Green, Al Richmond, Mysha Wynn, Kyle Simone Nisbeth, Stuart Rennie, Giselle Corbie-Smith |
Research Ethics; Survey and Questionnaires; Community-Engaged Research; Health Equity |
Volume 29, Number 1 (Winter 2019) |
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A Comparison of Physicians' and Nurse Practitioners' Use of Race
in Clinical Decision-Making |
Khadijah E. Abdallah, Kathleen A. Calzone, Jean F. Jenkins, Melissa E. Moss, Sherrill L. Sellers, Vence L. Bonham |
Nurse Practitioners; Physicians; Clinical Decision-making; Race; Health Care Disparities; Genomics; RACE scale; GKAI scale |
Father’s Lifetime Socioeconomic Status, Small for Gestational
Age Infants, and Infant Mortality: A Population-Based Study |
Samantha Enstad, Kristin Rankin, Carla Desisto, James W. Collins |
Small for Gestational Age; Infant Mortality; Father’s Class; Paternal Socioeconomic Status; African American Race |
Perspective: A Call for Precision in Faith-based Initiatives
Promoting Health among African Americans |
Marino A. Bruce, Keith C. Norris, Bettina M. Beech, Janice V. Bowie, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Religion; Spirituality; Faith-based Organizations; African Americans; Interventions |
Perspective: Work-Related Stress and Mortality among Black
Men |
Paul Archibald |
Work-related Stress; Mortality; Black Men; Life Course |
Reasons for Exclusion from a Smoking Cessation Trial: An Analysis
by Race/Ethnicity |
Monica Webb Hooper, Taghrid Asfar, Marina Unrod, Asha Dorsey, John B. Correa, Karen O. Brandon, Vani N. Simmons, Michael A. Antoni, Tulay Koru-Sengul, David J. Lee, Thomas H. Brandon |
Randomized Clinical Trials; Tobacco Cessation; Disparities; Racial/Ethnic Differences; Eligibility Criteria; Exclusion Criteria |
County of Residence and Screening Practices among Latinas and
Non-Latina Whites in Two Rural Communities |
Catherine Duggan, Yamile Molina, Elizabeth Carosso, Genoveva Ibarra, Beti Thompson |
Breast Screening; Health Disparities; Ethnicity; Underserved Communities |
Life Course Socioeconomic Position, Allostatic Load, and Incidence
of Type 2 Diabetes among African America n Adults: The Jackson
Heart Study, 2000-04 to 2012 |
Gloria L. Beckles, Kai McKeever Bullard, Sharon Saydah, Giuseppina Imperatore, Fleetwood Loustalot, Adolfo Correa |
Life Course Socioeconomic Position; Type 2 Diabetes; Allostatic Load; African Americans |
Differences in Cardiovascular Mortality Risk among African
Americans in the Minnesota Heart Survey: 1985-2015 vs The
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Cohort: 1987-2015 |
Kristen M. George, Aaron R. Folsom, Lyn M. Steffen, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Thomas H. Mosley |
Disparities; Race; Cardiovascular Disease; Mortality |
Volume 28, Number 4 (Autumn 2018) |
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Angiotensin II and the Natriuretic and Blood Pressure Response to
Mental Stress in African Americans |
Gregory A. Harshfield, Coral D. Hanevold, Allison Jasti, Santu Ghosh, Jennifer Pollock, David Pollock, Frank A. Treiber, Yanbin Dong, Varghese George |
Angiotensin II; Sodium Retention; Systolic Blood Pressure; Irbesartan; Stress; Retainers, Excreters |
Effect of Race on Outcomes Following Early Coronary Computed
Tomographic Angiography or Standard Emergency Department
Evaluation for Acute Chest Pain |
Samuel W. Reinhardt, Adefolakemi Babatunde, Eric Novak, David L. Brown |
Chest Pain; Acute Coronary Syndromes; Cardiac Computed Tomography; Emergency Department; Ethnicity/Race
|
Impaired Homocysteine Metabolism Associated with High Plasma
Interleukin- 17A Levels, a Pro-Atherogenic Marker, in an
Endogamous Population of North India |
Lovejeet Kaur, Priyanka Rani Garg, Pradeep Kumar Ghosh, Kallur nava Saraswathy |
Homocysteine Metabolism; MTHFR; Foxp3; Interleukin-10; Interleukin- 17A; Folate; Vitamin B12 |
Race/Ethnicity-Specific Associations between Smoking, Serum
Leptin, and Abdominal Fat: The Multi-Ethnic Study of
Atherosclerosis |
Sina Kianoush, Andrew P. DeFilippis, Carlos J. Rodriguez, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Emelia J. Benjamin, Michael E. Hall, Pamela Ouyang, Matthew A. Allison, Michael J. Blaha |
Smoking; Adipokines; Leptin; Body Weight; Abdominal Fat |
John Henryism and Perceived Health among Hemodialysis Patients in
a Multiracial Brazilian Population: the PROHEMO |
Gildete Barreto Lopes, Sherman A. James, Marcelo Barreto Lopes, Carolina Cartaxo Penalva, Camila Tavares Joau e Silva, Cacia Mendes Matos, Marcia Tereza Silva Martins, Antonio Alberto Lopes |
Coping; John Henryism; General Health; Quality of Life; Hemodialysis; Race |
Addressing Hepatitis C within a Southwest Tribal Community |
Francine C. Gachupin, Rene Harbaugh, Alex Amarillas, Frances Cupis, Jason Lockwood, Shanna J. Tautolo |
American Indian; Hepatitis C; Capacity Building; HIV/AIDs; Rural Health |
Review: Partner Support and Physical Activity among Mexican
American Women |
Neomie C. Congello, Deborah Koniak-Griffin |
Mexican American; Women; Physical Activity; Partner Support |
Commentary: Race and Ethnicity in Biomedical Research –
Classifications, Challenges, and Future Directions |
Dame Idossa, Narjust Duma, Katerina Chekhovskiy, Ronald Go, Sikander Ailawadhi |
Biomedical Research; Race; Ethnicity; Health Disparities |
Breast Cancer Outcomes in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Cohort
of Insured Women |
Reina Haque, Xiaoqing Xu, Jiaxiao Shi, Marilyn L. Kwan, Rowan T. Chlebowski |
Breast Cancer; Race/Ethnicity; Repeat Breast Cancer Risk |
Perspective: Sistas In Science – Cracking the Glass Ceiling
|
Athena Starlard-Davenport, Alisa Rich, Titilope Fasipe, Eboni I. Lance, Kehinde Adekole, Ariadna Forray, Mesia Steed, Ashley Fitzgerald, Scharri Walker, Betty S. Pace |
Women in Science; PRIDE; Underrepresented Minorities in Research |
Training and Mentoring the Next Generation: Insights from the
Field |
Lisa A. Cooper |
Education; Translational Medical Research; Community-Based Participatory Research; Health Status Disparities; Health Care Disparities; Mentoring |
Volume 28, Number 3 (Summer 2018) |
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Preventing Tobacco-Related Cancer Disparities: A Focus on
Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations |
Monica Webb Hooper |
Cancer; Disparities; Prevention; Tobacco; Menthol Cigarettes; Cancer Screening |
Health and Health Care Disparities in Cancer and Cardiovascular
Diseases: Learning from One to Improve the Other |
George A. Mensah |
Cardiovascular Disease; Cancer; Health Disparities; Social Determinants |
Attitudes and Risk Perceptions toward Smoking among Adolescents
who Modify Cigar Products |
Erika Trapl, Sarah J Koopman Gonzalez |
Tobacco; Cigars; Adolescents; Freaking; Blunting; Risk Perceptions |
Sociodemographics, But not Acculturation Proxies, Account for
Differences in Lifetime Cessation between White and Hispanic
Smokers |
Yessenia Castro, Cristina B. Bares, Berenice Castillo, Ariel Kennedy |
Ethnic Differences; Smoking Cessation; Hispanics/Latinos; Acculturation |
Comparison of E-Cigarette Use among Menthol and Non-Menthol
Smokers: Findings from a Community Based Sample |
Monica Webb Hooper, Sabrina L. Smiley |
Smoking; Menthol Cigarettes; Non-menthol Cigarettes; E-Cigarettes; ECigarette Knowledge |
To Text or Not to Text? Technology-based Cessation Communication
Preferences among Urban, Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Smokers
|
Kassandra I. Alcaraz, Kara Riehman, Rhyan Vereen, Jeuneviette Bontemps-Jones, J. Lee Westmaas |
Smoking Cessation; African American; Email; Text Messaging; Qualitative Research; Poverty |
Educating Hispanic Women about Cervical Cancer Prevention:
Feasibility of a Promotora-Led Charla Intervention in a Farmworker
Community |
Khaliah Fleming, Vani N. Simmons, Shannon M. Christy, Steven K. Sutton, Margarita Romo, John S. Luque, Kristen J. Wells, Clement K. Gwede, Cathy D. Meade |
Hispanics/Latinos; Health Promotion; Health Disparities; Women’s Health; Cervical Cancer; Promotoras de Salud |
The Association Between Menthol Perceptions and Support for a
Policy Ban among US Smokers |
Jessica M. Rath, Marisa Greenberg, Lindsay Pitzer, Brittany Emelle, Molly Green, Shiyang (Michael) Liu, Jeffrey Willett, Shyanika W. Rose, Elizabeth C. Hair, Donna Vallone |
Menthol; Smoke-Free Policy; Health Communications |
Commentary: Educational and Clinical Training Considerations for
Addressing Tobacco-Related Cancer Health Disparities |
Christine E. Sheffer, Monica Webb Hooper, Jamie S. Ostroff |
Tobacco; Smoking; Minority Groups; Vulnerable Populations; Cancer |
Sleep Disorders and Symptoms in Blacks with Metabolic Syndrome:
the Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Study (MetSO) |
Natasha J. Williams, Chimene Castor, Azizi Seixas, Joseph Ravenell, Girardin Jean-Louis |
Inadequate Sleep; African American; Black; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Insomnia; Metabolic Syndrome; Daytime Sleepiness |
Do Socioeconomic Conditions Explain Ethnic Inequalities in Tooth
Loss among US Adults? |
Fatma W. Nazer, Wael Sabbah |
Tooth Loss; Ethnicity; Oral Health; African Americans, Socioeconomic Factors |
Intersectionality of Race, Gender, and Common Mental Disorders in
Northeastern Brazil |
Jenny Rose Smolen, Edna Maria de Araújo, Nelson Fernandes de Oliveira, Tania Maria de Araújo |
Intersectionality; Race; Sex; Mental Health; Brazil |
Volume 28, Number 2 (Spring 2018) |
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How Incarceration Influences Native-Born Black Men’s Risk of
Obesity |
Tony N. Brown, Julian Culver, Asia Bento |
African American Men; Family; Incarceration; National Survey of American Life (NSAL); Obesity |
Sistas Inspiring Sistas Through Activity and Support (SISTAS):
Study Design and Demographics of Participants |
Malcolm Bevel, Oluwole A. Babatunde, Sue P. Heiney, Heather M. Brandt, Michael D. Wirth, Thomas G. Hurley, Samira Khan, Hiluv Johnson, Cassandra M. Wineglass, Tatiana Y. Warren, E. Angela Murphy, Erica Sercy, Amanda S. Thomas, James R. Hebert, Swann Arp Adams |
African American; Community- Based Participatory Research; Breast Cancer; Physical Activity; Diet |
African American Clergy Perspectives About the HIV Care Continuum:
Results From a Qualitative Study in Jackson, Mississippi |
Amy Nunn, Sharon Parker, Katryna McCoy, Mauda Monger, Melverta Bender, Joanna Poceta, Julia Harvey, Gladys Thomas, Kendra Johnson, Yusuf Ransome, Cassandra Sutten Coats, Philip Chan, Leandro Mena |
African Americans; HIV; Faith Leaders; HIV Care Continuum |
The HealthKick Study: Modifiable Lifestyle Factors in Primary
Caregivers of Primary School Learners from Two School Districts in
the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
Anniza de Villiers, Marjanne Senekal, Johanna Nel, Catherine E. Draper, Estelle Lambert, Nelia P. Steyn |
Non-communicable Diseases; Caregivers; Obesity; Modifiable Risk Factors, Diet |
Impact of Ethnicity, Sex, and Socio-Economic Status on the Risk
for Heart Failure Readmission: The Importance of Context |
Sonia G. Ponce, Jeffrey Norris, Diane Dodendorf, Melissa Martinez, Bart Cox, Warren Laskey |
Hispanic; Heart Failure |
Daily and Nondaily Smoking Varies by Acculturation among
English-Speaking, US Latino Men and Women |
Kim Pulvers, A. Paula Cupertino, Taneisha S. Scheuermann, Lisa Sanderson Cox, Yen-Yi Ho, Nicole L. Nollen, Ruby Cuellar, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia |
intermittent smoking; Hispanic Americans; gender; culture; health; tobacco |
Theory-Informed Research Training and Mentoring of
Underrepresented Early-Career Faculty at Teaching-Intensive
Institutions: The Obesity Health Disparities PRIDE Program |
Bettina M. Beech, Marino A. Bruce, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr, Elizabeth Heitman, Derek M. Griffith, Keith C. Norris |
Research Training and Mentoring; Underrepresented Faculty; Teaching- Intensive Institutions; Health Disparities; Obesity Research; Population Health |
Will 'Deaths of Despair' among Whites Change How We Talk about
Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities? |
Lauren Brown, Reginald Tucker-Seeley |
Mortality; Deaths of Despair; Hispanic Paradox; Race/Ethnic Health Disparities |
Volume 28, Number 1 (Winter 2018) |
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Person-Environment Congruence: A Call for Increased Precision in
Matching Research Mentors and Mentees |
Bettina M. Beech, Keith C. Norris |
Research Mentoring; Underrepresented Minority Faculty; Teaching-Intensive Institutions |
Implementation of the Steps Toward Academic Research (STAR)
Fellowship Program to Promote Underrepresented Minority Faculty
into Health Disparity Research |
Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Harlan P. Jones |
Minority; Faculty; Grantwriting; Professional Development; Health Disparities |
Development of a Participatory Capacity- Building Program for
Congregational Health Leaders in African American Churches in the
US South |
Mercedes M. Morales-Aleman, Artisha Moore, Isabel C. Scarinci |
African Americans; Community Health Workers; Capacity-Building; Spiritually Based Intervention |
Fasting Plasma Glucose and the HbA1c Are Not Optimal Screening
Modalities for the Diagnosis of New Diabetes in Previously
Undiagnosed Asian Indian Community Participants |
Rosaley Prakaschandra, Datshanna Prakesh Naidoo |
Diabetes; HBA1c; Asian Indians; Fasting Plasma Glucose; OGTT |
Sociocultural Influences on African Americans’ Representations
of Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study |
Olayinka O. Shiyanbola, Earlise Ward, Carolyn Brown |
Illness Representations; Sociocultural Factors; African Americans, Diabetes; Common Sense Model; Qualitative Research |
Determinants of Obesity in Two Urban Communities: Perceptions and
Community-Driven Solutions |
Gabriela R. Oates, Janice M. Phillips, Lori B. Bateman, Monica L. Baskin, Mona N. Fouad, Isabel C. Scarinci |
Obesity; Urban; Community Perceptions; Photovoice |
Racial Differences in Weight Loss Mediated by Engagement and
Behavior Change |
Loneke T. Blackman Carr, Carmen Samuel-Hodge, Dianne Stanton Ward, Kelly R. Evenson, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Deborah F. Tate |
Obesity, weight loss, African American, intervention |
Prevalence of Self-Reported Chronic Diseases and Health Services
Utilization by Ethnic Minorities in Manaus Metropolitan Region
|
Raquel Rodrigues Ferreira Rocha de Alencar, Tais Freire Galvao, Bruno Vianei Real Antonio, Marcus Tolentino Silva |
Brazil; Chronic Disease; Ethnic Groups; Surveys; Cross-Sectional Studies; Health Services |
Acculturation, Mental Health, and Quality of Life among Hispanic
Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Latent Class Analysis |
Jessica Tobin, Kimberly A. Miller, Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, Jennifer B. Unger, Ann S. Hamilton, Joel E. Milam |
Acculturation; Hispanic; Depression; Quality of Life; Childhood Cancer Survivors; Latent Class Analysis |
Addressing Racial Disparities in Stroke: The Wide Spectrum
Investigation of Stroke Outcome Disparities on Multiple Levels
(WISSDOM ) |
Robert J. Adams, Charles Ellis, Gayenell Magwood, Mark S. Kindy, Leonardo Bonilha, Daniel T. Lackland, and the WISSDOM INVESTIGATORS |
Stroke; Recovery; Health Disparities; Race; Ethnicity |
Volume 27, Number 4 (Autumn 2017) |
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Perspective: Cardiovascular Disease among Young African American
Males |
Marino A. Bruce, Tanganyika Wilder, Keith C. Norris, Bettina M. Beech, Derek M. Griffith, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Cardiovascular Disease; African American Males; Adolescents; Health Disparities; Population Health |
Perspective: Late-Stage (T4) Translation Research and
Implementation Science: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute Strategic Vision |
George A. Mensah, Cheryl Anne Boyce, LeShawndra N. Price, Helena O. Mishoe, Michael M. Engelgau |
Translation Research; Implementation Science; Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases; Sleep Disordersnequities; Global Health; Translation Research
|
Inequalities in Hypertension and Diabetes in Canada: Intersections
between Racial Identity, Gender, and Income |
Thierry Gagné, Gerry Veenstra |
Canada; Black-White Health Inequalities; Hypertension; Diabetes; Intersectionality |
Influence of Language and Culture in the Primary Care of
Spanish-Speaking Latino Adults with Poorly Controlled Diabetes: A
Qualitative Study |
Cindy D. Zamudio, Gabriela Sanchez, Andrea Altschuler, Richard W. Grant |
Type 2 Diabetes; Latino Health; Patient-Provider Communication; Primary Care |
Exploring the “Obesity Paradox” as a Correlate of Cognitive
and Physical Function in Community-Dwelling Black and White Older
Adults |
Jeannine S. Skinner, Willie Mae Abel, Katryna McCoy, Conseulo H. Wilkins |
Race; Body Mass Index; Cognition; Physical Function |
Smoking Urges During Treatment and Long-Term Cessation among
Low-Income African Americans |
Monica Webb Hooper, Noella A. Dietz, Joseph C. Wilson |
Cravings; Urges; Tobacco; Smoking Cessation; African Americans; Nicotine Replacement Therapyan Americans; nicotine replacement therapy |
A Racial Comparison of Differences between Self-Reported and
Objectively Measured Physical Activity among US Adults with
Diabetes |
Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, Jeffrey S. Arroyo, Stanley Hsia, Neda Rouhi Brojeni, Deyu Pan |
Accelerometry; Ethnicity; Physical Activity; BMI; Diabetes; National Data |
Increasing Physical Activity in Black Women: Results from a
Randomized Trial Conducted in Faith-Based Settings |
Melicia C. Whitt-Glover, Moses V. Goldmon, Ziya Gizlice, Marie Sillice, Lyndsey Hornbuckle, Daniel P. Heil |
Black; Women; Church; Physical Activity; Intervention; Faithon; faith |
Perceived Stress in Black and Latino Male Firefighters:
Associations with Risk and Protective Factors |
Consuelo Arbona, Christine Pao, Amanda Long, Norma Olvera |
Perceived Stress; Firefighters; Black; Latino |
Prevalence and Correlates of Major Depressive Symptoms among Black
Men with Prostate Cancer |
Ballington L. Kinlock, Lauren J. Parker, Daniel L. Howard, Janice V. Bowie, Thomas A. LaVeist, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Black Men; Prostate Cancer; Depression; Major Depressive Symptoms; Cancer Disparity |
“They have said that I was slightly depressed but there are
circumstances that bring that on”: How Middle-Aged and Older
African American Men Describe Depression |
Emily K. Cornish, Erin M. Bergner, Derek M. Griffith |
Depression; Men’s Health; Mental Health; Minority Men; African American Men; Qualitative Research; Interviews |
Use of Internet for General and Dental Health along Acculturation
Features in a Sample of Mexican Americans |
Odette Aguirre, Rodrigo Mariño, Carlo Medina-Solís, Gerardo Maupomé |
Oral Health; Acculturation; Electronic Health Records; Health Behaviors; Internet Use; Mexican American |
Engaging African Americans in Research: The Recruiter’s
Perspective |
Nadine J. Barrett, Kearston L. Ingraham, Tracey Vann Hawkins, Patricia G. Moorman |
Minorities; Participation Rates; Recruiters; Observational Epidemiologic Studies; Barriers; Motivating Factors; Clinic Education |
Commentary: De-implementation Science: A Virtuous Cycle of Ceasing
and Desisting Low-Value Care Before Implementing New High Value
Care |
Karina W. Davidson, Siqin Ye, George A. Mensah |
Implementation Science; De-Implementation Science; Implementation Research; |
Volume 27, Number 3 (Summer 2017) |
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ISHIB APPOINTS NEW EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF ETHNICITY & DISEASE |
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Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer Treatment: The Role of
Socioeconomic Status |
Megan Watson, David Grande, Archana Radhakrishnan, Nandita Mitra, Katelyn R. Ward, Craig Evan Pollack |
Prostate Cancer; Treatment; Race; Socioeconomic Status |
Perceived Discrimination and Reported Trust and Satisfaction in
African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study |
LáShauntá M. Glover, Mario Sims, Karen Winters |
Discrimination; Providers; Trust; Satisfaction; African Americans, Jackson Heart Study |
Exposure to and Use of Electronic Cigarettes: Does Language
Matter? |
Paul Wada, Chun Nok Lam, Elizabeth Burner, Sophie Terp, Michael Menchine, Sanjay Arora |
Electronic Cigarettes; Language; Public Health |
Community Partners in Care: 6-Month Outcomes of Two Quality
Improvement Depression Care Interventions in Male
Participants |
Pratik Mehta, Anthony Brown, Bowen Chung, Felica Jones, Lingqi Tang, James Gilmore, Jeanne Miranda, Kenneth Wells |
Community-based Participatory Research; Collaborative Care; Depression; Mental Health |
Differential Response to Exercise in African Americans with High
Levels of Inflammation |
Jan Kretzschmar, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Amanda M. Perkins-Ball, Sheara T. Williamson, Chenyi Ling, Heather Grimm, Michael D. Brown |
Inflammation; Exercise; Cardiovascular Disease |
Asian American Dietary Sources of Sodium and Salt Behaviors
Compared with Other Racial/Ethnic Groups, NHANES, 2011-2012 |
Melanie Firestone, Jeannette Beasley, Simona Kwon, Jiyoung Ahn, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, Stella Yi |
Sodium; Race; Ethnicity; Asian Americans |
Mentored Training to Increase Diversity among Faculty in the
Biomedical Sciences: The NHLBI Summer Institute Programs to
Increase Diversity (SIPID) and the Programs to Increase Diversity
among Individuals Engaged in Health-related Research (PRIDE) |
Treva K. Rice, Donna B. Jeffe, Josephine E.A. Boyington, Jared B. Jobe, Victor G. Davila-Roman, Juan E. Gonzalez, Lisa de las Fuentes, Levi H.C. Makala, Rita Sarkar, Gbenga G. Ogedegbe, Anne L. Taylor, Susan Czajkowski, Dabeeru C. Rao, Betty S. Pace, Girardin Jean-Louis, Mohamed Boutjdir |
Diversity; Junior Faculty; Career Development; Mentored Training |
Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.)
for a Better Life: A Church-Based Physical Activity Intervention -
Baseline Participant Characteristics |
Melicia C. Whitt-Glover, Moses V. Goldmon, Ziya Gizlice, Daniel P. Heil, Njeri Karanja |
Exercise; Black; Women; Intervention; Religion |
Predictors of Retention Among African Americans in a Randomized
Controlled Trial to Test the Healthy Eating and Active Living in
the Spirit (HEALS) Intervention |
Oluwole A. Babatunde, Swann Arp Adams, Micheal D. Wirth, Jan M. Eberth, Jameson Sofge, Seul Ki Choi, Brook Harmon, Lisa Davis, Ruby Drayton, Thomas G. Hurley, Hearther M. Brandt, Cheryl A. Armstead, James R. Hebert |
African Americans; Blacks; Body Mass Index; Partner; Retention; Stress |
Volume 27, Number 2 (Spring 2017) |
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Foreword: Big Data and its Application in Health Disparities
Research |
Eberechukwu Onukwugha, O. Kenrik Duru, Emmanuel Peprah |
Big Data; Health Disparities |
Commentary: In the Rising Era of Big Data, Small Steps are
Key |
Nina Heller, Jonathan H. Seltzer |
Big Data; Health Disparities |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in a Linkage With the National Death
Index |
Eric A. Miller, Frances A. McCarty, Jennifer D. Parker |
Record Linkage; Racial Disparities; Social Security Number |
Hispanic Residential Isolation, ADHD Diagnosis and Stimulant
Treatment among Medicaid-insured Youth |
Dinci Pennap, Mehmet Burcu, Daniel J. Safer, Julie M. Zito |
Medicaid; ADHD; Stimulants; Hispanic Youth; Racial/ethnic Disparities; Residential Segregationl/ethnic disparities; Residential segregation; Big Data |
Big Data Science: Opportunities and Challenges to Address Minority
Health and Health Disparities in the 21st
Century |
Xinzhi Zhang, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, Philip E. Bourne, Emmanuel Peprah, O. Kenrik Duru, Nancy Breen, David Berrigan, Fred Wood, James S. Jackson, David W.S. Wong, Joshua Denny |
Big Data; Health Disparities; Health Inequities |
Enhancing Diversity in Biomedical Data Science |
Judith E. Canner, Archana J. McEligot, María-Eglée Pérez, Lei Qian, Xinzhi Zhang |
Big Data; Health Disparities; Health Inequities; Workforce Diversity |
Perspective: Hope for Health Equity |
George Rust |
Health Equity; Justice; Health Care Access |
Perspective: POTUS Trump’s Executive Orders - Implications for
Immigrants and Health Care |
Efrain Talamantes, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola |
Immigrants; Health Disparities; Health Care Workforce |
Race-Ethnic Disparities in Hospital Arrival Time after Ischemic
Stroke |
Mellanie V. Springer, Daniel L. Labovitz, Ethan C. Hochheiser |
Stroke; Health Care Disparities; Race; Hispanics; Delay; African Americans |
Systemic inflammation and Viral Exposure among Young Mexican
American Women: Nativity-Related Differences |
Natalya Rosenberg, Martha L. Daviglus, Holli A. DeVon, Chang Gi Park, Kamal Eldeirawi |
Inflammation; Viruses; Women |
“I don’t have to explain, people understand”: Acceptability
and Cultural Relevance of a Mobile Health Lifestyle Intervention
for Filipinos with Type 2 Diabetes |
Dale Dagar Maglalang, Grace J. Yoo, Rhodora A. Ursua, Carissa Villanueva, Catherine A. Chesla, Melinda S. Bender |
Mobile Health; Filipino Americans; Type 2 Diabetes; Culturally Adapted; Weight Loss; Lifestyle Intervention |
Impact of Distress Reduction on Behavioral Correlates and A1C in
African American Women with Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes: Results
from EMPOWER |
Doyle M. Cummings, Lesley D. Lutes, Kerry Littlewood, Chelsey Solar, Bertha Hambidge, Peggy Gatlin |
Diabetes-related Distress; A1C; Glycemic Control; Self-Care; Self-Efficacy |
Body Mass Index and Intensive Care Unit Outcomes in African
American Patients |
O’Dene Lewis, Julius Ngwa, Angesom Kibreab, Marc Phillpotts, Alicia Thomas, Alem Mehari |
Body Mass Index; Obesity; African American; Intensive Care |
Next Generation Sequencing Reveals High Prevalence of BRCA1 and
BRCA2 Variants of Unknown Significance in Early-Onset Breast
Cancer in African American Women |
Luisel Ricks-Santi, J. Tyson McDonald, Bert Gold, Michael Dean, Nicole Thompson, Muneer Abbas, Bradford Wilson, Yasmine Kanaan, Tammey J. Naab, Georgia Dunston |
BRCA1; BRCA2; Familial Breast Cancer; Hereditary Breast Cancer; Next Generation Sequencing; African American; Precision Medicine; Cancer Disparities |
Development and Evaluation of Two Abbreviated Questionnaires for
Mentoring and Research Self-Efficacy |
Donna B. Jeffe, Treva K. Rice, Josephine E.A. Boyington, Dabeeru C. Rao, Girardin Jean-Louis, Victor G. Dávila-Román, Anne L. Taylor, Betty S. Pace, Mohamed Boutjdir |
Mentoring; Research Selfefficacy; Diversity; Principal Components Analysis; Instrument Development |
Review: Metabolic Syndrome in Black South African Women |
Philippe Jean-Luc Gradidge, Nigel J. Crowther |
Metabolic Syndrome; South Africa; Women |
Volume 27, Number 1 (Winter 2017) |
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Longevity, Stress, Genes and African Americans |
Keith E. Whitfield, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Longevity; Exceptional Survivors; Genetic Influences; Stress; African Americans; Aging |
Spirituality and Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior among
Latino Men and Women in Massachusetts |
Valerie J. Silfee, Christina F. Haughton, Stephenie C. Lemon, Vilma Lora, Milagros C. Rosal |
Physical Activity; Sedentary Lifestyle; Spirituality; Hispanic, Ethnic Groups |
Sickle Cell Trait and Renal Function in Hispanics in the United
States: the Northern Manhattan Study |
Nicole D. Dueker, David Della-Morte, Tatjana Rundek, Ralph L. Sacco, Susan H. Blanton |
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); Hispanics; Sickle Cell Trait |
Determinants of Hypertension in Urban Uganda: A Community-Based
Case-Control Study |
Jerome H. Chin, Aska Twinobuhungiro, Alexander Sandhu, Norbert Hootsmans, James Kayima, Robert Kalyesubula |
Hypertension; Cardiovascular Disease; Stroke; Obesity; Uganda; Africa |
The Development of Health for Hearts United: A Longitudinal
Church-based Intervention to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in
Mid-life and Older African Americans |
Penny A. Ralston, Iris Young-Clark, Catherine Coccia |
Cardiovascular Disease; Churchbased Health; African Americans; Longitudinal Intervention; Community-Based Participatory Research; Older Adults |
Factors Related to Differences in Retention among African
Americans and White Participants in the Atherosclerosis Risk in
Communities Study (ARIC) Prospective Cohort: 1987-2013 |
Kristen M. George, Aaron R. Folsom, Anna Kucharska-Newton, Tom H. Mosley, Gerardo Heiss |
Attrition; Race; Prospective Cohort; CVD Risk Factors; SES |
Emergent Dialysis and its Impact on Quality of Life in
Undocumented Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease |
Andrew N. Hogan, William R. Fox, Lynn P. Roppolo, Robert E. Suter |
Kidney Failure; Chronic/ethnology; Kidney Failure, Chronic/therapy; Renal Dialysis; Quality of Life; Emigrants; Immigrants; Undocumented Immigrants |
Insulin Detemir in Combination with Oral Antidiabetic Drugs
Improves Glycemic Control in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes in Near
East Countries: Results from the Lebanese Subgroup |
Akram Echtay, Emile Andari, Paola Atallah, Roland Moufarrege, Rita Nemr |
Glycemic Control; Insulin Detemir; Lebanese Population; Oral Antidiabetic Drugs; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Commentary: Building an Evidence Base for Promoting Informed
Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions: An Overview of a Cancer
Prevention and Control Program |
Otis L. Owens, Daniela B. Friedman, James Hebert |
Prostate Cancer Screening; Informed Decision-making; Health Disparities; Technology; Community Engaged Research |
Commentary: Reconsidering the Role of Context in Diabetes
Prevention |
Briana Mezuk, Jeannie B. Concha, Paul Perrin, Tiffany Green |
Diabetes Prevention; Diabetes; Health Behavior; Inequalities; Mental Health |
Volume 26, Number 4 (Autumn 2016) |
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Associations of Neighborhood Safety and Neighborhood Support with
Overweight and Obesity in US Children and Adolescents |
Luisa N. Borrell, Lisa Graham, Sharon P. Joseph |
Obesity; Children; Adolescents; Neighborhood Safety; Neighborhood Suppor; United States |
PPARG-LYPLAL1 Multi-Allelic Combination Associated with Obesity
and Overweight in Mexican Adolescent Females |
Esther-Alhelí Hernández-Tobías, Luisa Torres-Sánchez, Gino Noris, Carla Santana, Maria Reyna Samano, José Arellano-Galindo, María de la Luz Arenas-Sordo, Daniel Brooks, Ana Lilia Rodríguez-Ventura, Marco Antonio Meraz-Ríos, Rocío Gómez |
Multi-allelic Combination, LYPLAL1, PPARG, ADIPOQ, MC4R, CDH13, Obesity, Mexico
|
The Association of Body Fat and Leisure Time Physical Activity
Called into Question for Asian Indians |
Stéphane Sinnapah, Sophie Antoine-Jonville, Olivier Hue |
Adolescents; Asian Indians; Thrifty Genotype; Adiposity; Leisure-Time Physical Activity |
Association between Race, Poverty Status and Grip Strength in
Middle to Old Age Adults. |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Eleanor Simonsick, Alan Zonderman, Michelle K. Evans |
Physical Function; Race; Aging; Health Disparities |
Dimensions of Racial Identity and Perceived Discrimination in
Health Care |
Irena Stepanikova, Gabriela R. Oates |
Racial Identity; Measures of Race; Perceived Discrimination; Health Care |
Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Black Women with and
without Breast Cancer: Cause for Concern |
Kathleen A. Griffith, Seon Yoon Chung, Shijun Zhu, Alice S. Ryan |
Health Disparities; Obesity; Breast Cancer; Insulin Resistance; Cancer Survival |
Self-Reported Sleep in Older African Americans and White Americans
|
Arlener D. Turner, Andrew S. Lim, Sue E. Leurgans, David A. Bennett, Aron S. Buchman, Lisa L. Barnes |
Sleep Quality; Sleep Apnea; Restless Leg Syndrome; REM Behavior Disorder; African Americans; Disability |
Explaining Racial/Ethnic Dietary Patterns in Relation to Type 2
Diabetes: An Analysis of NHANES 2007-2012 |
Sarah Y. Nowlin, Charles M. Cleland, Maya Vadiveloo, Gail D'Eramo Melkus, Niyati Parekh, Holly Hagan |
Type 2 Diabetes; Diet; Dietary Pattern; Racial Disparities; Race; Ethnicity; Nutrition |
Identifying Spanish Language Competent Physicians: The Diabetes
Study of Northern California (DISTANCE) |
Claudia Chaufan, Andrew J. Karter, Howard H. Moffet, Judy Quan, Melissa M. Parker, Jenna Kruger, Dean Schillinger, Alicia Fernandez |
Hispanic; Latino; Physician Self-Assessment; Language Competence; Interpreter Use |
Review: Hemodynamic Characteristics and Outcomes of Sickle Cell
Disease Associated Pulmonary Hypertension |
Alem Mehari, Alvin V. Thomas, Alicia N. Thomas, Mark S. Johnson |
Sickle Cell Disease; Pulmonary Hypertension; Hemodynamics |
Protection from Cardiovascular Disease Due to Increased
High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in African Black Populations:
Myth or Reality? |
Nicholas J. Woudberg, Julia H. Goedecke, Sandrine Lecour |
Cardiovascular Risk; High- Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; African Population Studies |
Volume 26, Number 3 (Summer 2016) |
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Health Inequities in Hypertension and Related Organ Damage |
George A. Mensah |
Hypertension; Organ Damage; Blood Pressure |
Controlling Hypertension to Prevent Target Organ Damage:
Perspectives from the World Hypertension League President |
Daniel T. Lackland |
Hypertension; Stroke; End-stage Renal Disease; Heart Failure |
SPRINT and Implications for Target Organ Protection in African
Americans |
Jackson T. Wright, Lawrence J. Fine |
SPRINT; Cardiovascular Disease; Hypertension; Systolic Blood Pressure; African American |
Hypertension and Target Organ Damage: Don’t Believe Everything
You Think! |
George A. Mensah |
Hypertension; Organ Damage; Blood Pressure |
Nocturnal Non-dipping Blood Pressure Profile in Black
Normotensives Is Associated with Cardiac Target Organ Damage |
Kenechukwu Mezue, Godsent Isiguzo, Chichi Madu, Geoffrey Nwuruku, Janani Rangaswami, Dainia Baugh, Ernest Madu |
Non-dipping Blood Pressure; Nocturnal Hypertension; Black Population; Caribbean Population; Cardiac Remodeling |
The Role of Care Management as a Population Health Intervention to
Address Disparities and Control Hypertension: A Quasi-Experimental
Observational Study |
Tanvir Hussain, Whitney Franz, Emily Brown, Athena Kan, Mekam Okoye, Katherine Dietz, Kara Taylor, Kathryn A. Carson, Jennifer Halbert, Arlene Dalcin, Cheryl A. M. Anderson, Romsai T. Boonyasai, Michael Albert, Jill A. Marsteller, Lisa A. Cooper |
Care Management; Population Health; Hypertension; Primary Care; Quality Improvement; Disparities |
Associations between Culturally Relevant Recruitment Strategies
and Participant Interest, Enrollment and Generalizability in a
Weight-loss Intervention for African American Families |
Lauren E. Huffman, Dawn K. Wilson, Heather Kitzman-Ulrich, Jordan E. Lyerly, Haylee M. Gause, Ken Resnicow |
Recruitment; Sociocultural Values; Weight-loss Intervention; African Americans |
Age, Race and Cardiovascular Outcomes in African American
Veterans |
Keith C. Norris, George A. Mensah, L. Ebony Boulware, Jun L. Lu, Jennie Z. Ma, Elani Streja, Miklos Z. Molnar, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Csaba P. Kovesdy |
Race; African American; Age; Mortality; Coronary Heart Disease; Stroke; Incidence; Chronic Kidney Disease |
Barriers and Facilitators to Nurse Management of Hypertension: A
Qualitative Analysis from Western Kenya |
Rajesh Vedanthan, Nelly Tuikong, Claire Kofler, Evan Blank, Jemima H. Kamano, Violet Naanyu, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Thomas S. Inui, Carol R. Horowitz, Valentin Fuster |
Nurses; Cardiovascular Disease; Hypertension; Focus Groups; Community- Based Participatory Research; Kenya; Qualitative Research |
Hypertension and Migraine in the Northern Manhattan Study |
Hannah Gardener, Teshamae Monteith, Tatjana Rundek, Clinton B. Wright, Mitchell S.V. Elkind, Ralph L. Sacco |
Hypertension; Migraine; Aura; Epidemiology; Race; Ethnicity |
Small-area Variation in Hypertension Prevalence among Black and
White Medicaid Enrollees |
Kellee White, John E. Stewart, Ana Lòpez-DeFede, Rebecca C. Wilkerson |
Hypertension; Medicaid; Residential Segregation; Hotspot Mapping; Rural and Urban; Small-area Variation |
Hypertension Prevalence in New York City Adults: Unmasking
Undetected Racial/Ethnic Variation, NYC HANES 2004 |
Ashley E. Giambrone, Linda M. Gerber, Jesica S. Rodriguez-Lopez, Chau Trinh-Shervin, Nadia Islam, Lorna E. Thorpe |
Hypertension; Race/Ethnicity; Hispanic Subgroups; Asian Subgroups; New York City |
Heart Failure Hospitalization by Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Age in
California: Implications for Prevention |
Baqar A. Husaini, Robert S. Levine, Keith C. Norris, Van Cain, Mohsen Bazargan, Majaz Moonis |
Heart Failure; Ethnicity; Gender; Age; Hospital Costs |
Life Course Socioeconomic Position and Subclinical Disease: The
Jackson Heart Study |
Bradley Deere, Michael Griswold, Seth Lirette, Ervin Fox, Mario Sims |
Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease; Socioeconomic Position; African American |
Non-White Race Is an Independent Risk Factor for Hospitalization
for Aortic Dissection |
Donald Harris, Elena Klyushnenkova, Richa Kalsi, Danon Garrido, Abhishek Bhardwaj, Joseph Rabin, Shahab Toursavadkohi, Jose Diaz, Robert Crawford |
Aortic Dissection; Cardiovascular Disease; Disparity |
Reaching for Health Equity and Social Justice in Baltimore: The
Evolution of an Academic-Community Partnership and Conceptual
Framework to Address Hypertension Disparities |
Lisa A. Cooper, Tanjala S. Purnell, Chidinma A. Ibe, Jennifer P. Halbert, Lee R. Bone, Kathryn A. Carson, Debra Hickman, Michelle Simmons, Ann Vachon, Inez Robb, Michelle Martin-Daniels, Katherine B. Dietz, Sherita Hill Golden, Deidra C. Crews, Felicia Hill-Briggs, Jill A. Marsteller, L. Ebony Boulware, Edgar R. Miller, David M. Levine |
Hypertension; Health Status Disparities; Health Care Disparities; Community- Based Participatory Research; Social Determinants of Health |
A Perspective on Promoting Diversity in the Biomedical Research
Workforce: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s PRIDE
Program |
Josephine E.A. Boyington, Nita J. Maihle, Treva K. Rice, Juan E. Gonzalez, Caryl A. Hess, Levi H. Makala, Donna B. Jeffe, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Dabeeru C. Rao, Victor G. Dávila-Román, Betty S. Pace, Girardin Jean-Louis, Mohamed Boutjdir |
Diversity; Workforce; Biomedical Research; NHLBI |
A Strategic Framework for Utilizing Late-Stage (T4) Translation
Research to Address Health Inequities |
Maria Lopez-Class, Emmanuel Peprah, Xinzhi Zhang, Peter G. Kaufmann, Michael M. Engelgau |
Framework; Health Inequities; Translation Research |
A Global Perspective on Using Implementation Research to Address
Hypertension-Associated Target Organ Damage |
Emmanuel Peprah, Maria Lopez-Class, Susan Shero, Joylene John-Sowah, Michael Engelgau |
Hypertension; Target Organ Damage; Implementation Research; Global Healthtation Research, Global Health |
Capacity-Building for Career Paths in Public Health and Biomedical
Research for Undergraduate Minority Students: A Jackson Heart
Study Success Model |
Wendy Brown White, Asoka Srinivasan, Cheryl Nelson, Nimr Fahmy, Frances Henderson |
Mentor; Cardiovascular Disease; Undergraduate; Training |
Outcome Disparities in African American Compared with European
American Women with ER +HER 2- Tumors Treated within an
Equal-Access Health Care System |
Nicholas S. Costantino, Benjamin Freeman, Craig D. Shriver, Rachel E. Ellsworth |
Breast Cancer; African American; Luminal A; Disparities |
Awareness Campaign for the Early Detection of Growth Disorders in
Public School Children in North Lebanon |
Femia Hayek, Bouchra Berro, Wissam Fayad |
Early Detection; Growth Disorders; Health Educators; Ministry of Education; Screening; Socioeconomic Level |
Race and Sex Differences in the Association between Food
Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes |
Sabrina Strings, Yamini K. Ranchod, Barbara Laraia, Amani Nuru-Jeter |
Race; Sex; Food Insecurity; Diabetes |
Levels of Participants Satisfaction with Initial Contact and
Examination Visit: The Hispanic Community Health Study/ Study of
Latinos (HCHS /SOL) |
Ana C. Talavera, Christina Buelna, Rebeca A. Espinoza Giacinto, Sheila F. Castañeda, Aida L. Giachello, Madeline Crespo-Figueroa, Johanne B. Hernandez, Rosalinda Rodriguez, Maria de los Angeles Abreu, Carlos M. Sanchez, Krista Perreira |
Recruitment; Retention; Hispanics/ Latinos; Participant Satisfaction; Longitudinal Population-based Studies |
Racial and Insurance Status Disparities in Patient Safety
Indicators among Hospitalized Patients |
Jay J. Shen, Christopher R. Cochran, Olena Mazurenko, Charles B. Moseley, Guogen Shan, Robin Mukalian, Scott Neishi |
Race; Ethnicity; Medicaid; Uninsured; Patient Safety Indicator; Socioeconomic Status |
Differential Effects of Personal-Level vs Group-Level Racial
Discrimination on Health among Black Americans |
Nao Hagiwara, Courtney J. Alderson, Briana Mezuk |
Health Disparities; Personal/ group Discrimination Discrepancy; Mental Health; Physical Health; Black Americans |
The Inaugural Elijah B. Saunders Memorial Lecture: The Global
Consequences of Hypertension and Related Disparities |
George A. Mensah |
Hypertension; Blood Pressure; Prevalence; Control Rate; Mortality; Disparities; Global, Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
Volume 26, Number 2 (Spring 2016) |
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Dietary Intake, Behaviors and Psychosocial Factors among Women
from Food-Secure and Food-Insecure Households |
Patricia A Sharpe, Kara Whitaker, Kassandra A. Alia, Sara Wilcox, Brent Hutto |
Food Insecurity; Poverty; Food Security; African American Women |
Ethnicity and Health in Colombia: What Do Self-perceived Health
Indicators Tell Us? |
Andres A. Agudelo-Suarez, Eliana Martinez-Herrera, Adriana Posado-Lopez, Anderson Rocha-Buelvas |
Ethnic Groups; Health Surveys; Health Disparities |
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status in Relation to All-cause,
Cancer, and Cardiovascular Mortality in the Black Women’s Health
Study ed.26.2.157 |
Traci N. Bethea, Julie R. Palmer, Lynn Rosenberg, Yvette C. Cozier |
Longitudinal Studies; Residence Characteristics; Socioeconomic Factors; Mortality; African Americans |
Abdominal Wall Defects Among Mexican American Infants: The Effect
of Maternal Nativity |
Shayna D. Hibbs, Amanda Bennett, Yessenia Castro, Kristin M. Rankin, James W. Collins, Jr. |
Abdominal Wall Defect; Gastroschisis; Omphalocele; Mexican American; Nativity; Disparity |
Primary School Children’s Nutrition Knowledge, Self-Efficacy,
and Behavior, after a Three-Year Healthy Lifestyle Intervention
(HealthKick) |
Anniza De Villiers, Nelia Steyn, Catherine E. Draper, Jillian Hill, Nomonde Gwebushe, Estelle V. Lambert, Carl Lombard |
Healthy Lifestyle; Knowledge; Nutrition Intervention; Primary Schools; Obesity; Children; Self-efficacy; Behavior; South Africa |
Review: Increasing Awareness and Education on Health Disparities
for Health Care Providers |
Shawna Nesbitt, Rigo Estevan Palomarez |
Disparities; Racial, Hispanic Paradox; Food Desert; Obesity; Hypertension |
Cardiometabolic Risk in South Asian Inhabitants of California:
Hypertriglyceridemic Waist vs Hypertriglyceridemic Body Mass
Index |
Fahim Abbasi, Ashish Mathur, Gerald M. Reaven, César R. Molina |
Hypertriglyceridemic waist; Cardiometabolic Risk; South Asians |
Sex and Race Differences in the Relationship between Obesity and
C-Reactive Protein |
Daniel O. Clark, Kathleen T. Unroe, Huiping Xu, NiCole R. Keith, Christopher M. Callahan, Wanzhu Tu |
Obesity; C-reactive protein; Sex Differences; Race; Aged |
Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes of New Onset Supraventricular
Arrhythmias in African American Patients with Severe Sepsis |
O'Dene Lewis, Julius Ngwa, Richard F. Gillum, Alicia Thomas, Wayne Davis, Vishal Poddar, George R. Adams, Alvin Thomas, Jr., Alem Mehari |
Supraventricular Arrhythmia; Atrial Fibrillation; Severe Sepsis; Critical Care; Length of Stay; Mortality |
Racial Disparities in Creatinine-based Kidney Function Estimates
Among HIV-infected Adults |
Naomi Anker, Rebecca Scherzer, Carmen Peralta, Neil Powe, Tanushree Banjeree, Michael Shlipak |
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate; Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Chronic Kidney Disease; Racial Disparities; Mortality |
Efficacy and Safety of Canagliflozin in Patients With Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus of Different Ethnicity |
Jaime A. Davidson, Richard Auilar, Fernando J. Lavalle Gonzalez, Angelina Trujillo, Maria Alba, Ujjwala Vijapurkar, Gary Meininger |
Canagliflozin; Glucose Cotransporter Inhibitor; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Hispanic; Latino; Efficacy; Safety |
Diabetes Education, Specialty Care, and Self-Care Advice among
Obese African American Women with Type 2 Diabetes |
Stephania T. Miller, Jennifer Cunningham-Erves, Sylvie A. Akohoue |
Diabetes; Diabetes Preventive Care; African American Women; Diabetes Nutrition Counseling; Diabetes Physical Activity Counseling |
Cognition, Depressive Symptoms and Vascular Factors among
Southwest Tribal Elders |
Francine Gachupin, Michael D. Romero, Willa J. Ortega, Rita Jojola-Dorame, Hugh Hendrie, Eddie Paul Torres, Sr., Frank Lujan, Michael Lente, Barbara Sanchez, Verna Teller, Fernando Beita, Ulysses Albeita, Beatrice Lente, Deborah Ruth Gustafson |
Cognition; Vascular; Depression; American Indian |
Rationale and Design of the Women and Inclusion in Academic
Medicine Study |
Emorcia V. Hill, Michael Wake, René Carapinha, Sharon-Lise Normand, Robert E. Wolf, Keith Norris, Joan Y. Reede |
Women; Minority Groups; Academic Medical Centers; Career Development; Diversity Inclusion |
Stroke Knowledge in African Americans: A Narrative Review |
Anjail Z. Sharrief, Brenda Johnson, Sharon Abada, Victor C. Urrutia |
Stroke; Risk Factors; African Americans; Health Care Disparities; Minority Health |
Volume 26, Number 1 (Winter 2016) |
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Race/ethnic Differences in Post-Stroke Depression (PSD): Findings
from the Stroke Warning Information and Faster Treatment (SWIFT)
Study |
Emily Goldmann, Eric T. Roberts, Nina S. Parikh, Aaron S. Lord, Bernadette Boden-Albala |
Stroke; Depression; Ethnicity; Disparities |
Addressing Stroke Risk Factors in Black and White Americans:
Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination
Survey, 2009-2010 |
Karen C. Albright, Amelia K. Boehme, Rikki M. Tanner, Justin Blackburn, George Howard, Virginia J. Howard, Monika Safford, Mark Beasley, Nita Limdi |
Stroke, Cerebral Infarction, Primary Prevention, Secondary Prevention, Disparities, African Americans |
Neighborhood Characteristics Are Associated with Racial and Gender
Variation Among Walking in Older Adults: the Cardiovascular Health
Study |
Tingjian Yan, Li-Jung Liang, Stefanie Vassar, Monica Cheung Katz, Jose J. Escarce, W.T. Jr. Longstreth, Sharon Stein Merkin, Arleen F. Brown |
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status; Walking; Physical Activity |
A Brief, Multifaceted, Generic Intervention to Improve Blood
Pressure Control and Reduce Disparities Had Little Effect |
Nancy R. Kressin, Judith A. Long, Mark E. Glickman, Barbara G. Bokhour, Michelle B. Orner, Christine Clark, James A. Rothendler, Dan R. Berlowitz |
Physician-Patient Relations; Hypertension; Patient Compliance |
The Effects of Job Instability and Financial Strain on C-Reactive
Protein in a Sample of Mexican Immigrants |
Patrick R. Steffen, Jill Walker, Richard Meredith, Chris Anderson |
Acculturation; Job Instability; Financial Stress; C-reactive Protein; Immigrant Health |
Sex and Race-Ethnicity Secular Trends in Mean and Elevated Red
Blood Cell Distribution Width Among Adults in the United States,
1999-2012 |
Paul D. Loprinzi, Jeremy P. Loenneke, Haitham M. Ahmed, Michael J. Blaha |
Epidemiology; NHANES; Cardiovascular Disease |
Results from the Trial Using Motivational Interviewing, Positive
Affect, and Self-Affirmation in African Americans with
Hypertension (TRIUMPH) |
Carla Boutin-Foster, Emanuela Offidani, Balavenkatesh Kanna, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Joseph Ravenell, Ebony Scott, Anna Rodriguez, Rosio Ramos, Walid Michelen, Linda M. Gerber, Mary Charlson |
African Americans; Blood Pressure; Medication Adherence; Positive Affect; Self-Affirmation; Motivational Interviewing |
Race-Specific Association of Caesarean-Section Delivery with Body
Size at Age 2 Years |
Andrea E Cassidy-Bushrow, Ganesa Wegienka, Suzanne Havstad, Albert M. Levin, Susan V. Lynch, Dennis R. Ownby, Andrew G. Rundle, Kimberley J. Woodcroft, Edward M. Zoratti, Christine Cole Johnson |
Birth Cohort; Childhood Obesity; Delivery Mode; Race; Disparities |
Ethnic Identity and Implicit Anti-fat Bias: Similarities and
Differences between African American and Caucasian Women |
Erica A. Hart, Tracy Sbrocco, Michele M. Carter |
Weight Bias; Women; African American; Non-Hispanic White |
Higher Motivation for Weight Loss in African American than
Caucasian Rural Patients with Hypertension and/or Diabetes |
Jacob Warren, Bryant Smalley, Nikki Barefoot |
Motivation; Weight Loss; Exercise; Obesity; Rural;; African American; Hispanic; Race; Ethnicity |
Racial and Economic Disparities in Diabetes in a Large Primary
Care Patient Population |
Danielle L. Heidemann, Nicholas A. Joseph, Aishwarya Kuchipudi, Denise White Perkins, Sean Drake |
Diabetes Mellitus; Health Care Disparities; Diabetes Complications; Racial Disparities; Socioeconomic Factors |
Compliance with a New York State 2010 HIV Testing Law: Is There
Racial/Ethnic Bias in HIV Testing? Experience of Monroe County,
New York, 2012 |
Byron S. Kennedy, Anne Kern, John Ricci, Mary Younge, Kathy Carelock, Brenda Bedard, Kim Smith, Roxana Inscho |
HIV Testing; Health Screening Disparities; Public Health |
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its Related Risk Factors in
the City of Oran, Algeria: the ISOR Study |
Leila Houti, Imane Hamani-Medjaoui, Sarah A. Lardjam-Hetraf, Hadjira Ouhaibi-Djellouli, Saada Chougrani, Louisa Goumidi, Sounnia Mediene-Benchekor |
Metabolic Syndrome; Prevalence; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Urban Algerian Population |
Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among Arab Youth; a Cross-Country
Study |
Khalid A. Kheirallah, Jomana W. Alsulaiman, Mohammad H. Al-Sakran, Sukaina Alzyoud, Sreenivas P. Veeranki, Kenneth D. Ward |
Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking; Youth; Arab World; Tobacco Use |
Neighborhood and Individual Socioeconomic Status and Asthma
Incidence in African American Women |
Patricia F. Coogan, Nelsy Castro-Webb, Jeffrey Yu, George T. O'Connor, Julie R. Palmer, Lynn Rosenberg |
Asthma; Cohort Study; Socioeconomic Status; Neighborhood; African American |
The Healthy Community Neighborhood Initiative: Rationale and
Design |
Arleen F. Brown, D'Ann M. Morris, Katherine L. Kahn, Ibrahima C. Sankare, Keyonna M. King, Roberto Vargas, Aziza Lucas-Wright, Loretta F. Jones, Astrea Flowers, Felica U. Jones, Rachelle Bross, Dennishia Banner, Homero E. del Pino, Orwilda L. Pitts, Lujia Zhang, Courtney Porter, Sigrid K. Madrigal, Stefanie D. Vassar, Sitaram Vangala, Li-Jung Liang, Arturo B. Martinez, Keith C. Norris |
Design; Rationale; Community Partnered Research; African American; Latino; Under-resourced Communities; Community Assets; Chronic Disease |
Commentary: Persistence and Health-Related Consequences of the
Model Minority Stereotype for Asian Americans |
Stella S. Yi, Simona C. Kwon, Rachel Sacks, Chau Trinh-Shevrin |
Asian Americans; Discrimination; Health Care Disparities; Minority Health; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Emigrants; Immigrants |
Volume 25, Number 4 (Autumn 2015) |
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Editorial - Advancing Health Equity: Honoring the Legacy of Dr.
Elijah B. Saunders |
George A. Mensah, Keith C. Norris |
Health Equity |
Screening of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptors (PPARs)
α, γ and δ Gene Polymorphisms for Obesity and Metabolic
Syndrome Association in the Multi-ethnic Malaysian Population |
Phee-Phee Chia, Sook-Ha Fan, Yee-How Say |
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptors, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Malaysia |
Body Size Perceptions among Overweight and Obese African American
Women |
Meghan Baruth, Patricia A Sharpe, Gayenell Magwood, Sara Wilcox, Rebecca A Schlaff |
Body Image, Body Satisfaction, African American Women, Obesity |
Association of the Family Nutrition and Physical Activity
Screening Tool with Weight Status, Percent Body Fat, and
Acanthosis Nigricans in Children from a Low Socioeconomic, Urban
Community |
Kimbo E. Yee, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Kelly Turek, Marion Bakhoya, Joseph J. Carson, Mahesh Sharman, Erin Lamb, Joey C. Eisenmann |
Obesity, Familial Environment, Youth, Elementary School |
Neighborhood Social Predictors of Weight-related Measures in
Underserved African-Americans in the PATH Trial |
Tyler McDaniel, Dawn K. Wilson, Sandra M. Coulon, Gregory A. Hand, E. Rebekah Siceloff |
Neighborhood Environment, Obesity, Weight, Waist Circumference, African American |
Effect of Interleukin-10 and Laminar Shear Stress on Endothelial
Nitric Oxide Synthase and Nitric Oxide in African American Human
Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells |
Dianne M. Babbitt, Ji-Seok Kim, Steven J. Forrester, Michael D. Brown, Joon-Young Park |
African Americans, Endothelial Cells, Endothelial Dysfunction, Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase, Inflammation, Interleukin-10, Laminar Shear Stress, Nitric Oxide |
Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors
in 18 to 20 Year Old African Americans |
Sarah E. Messiah, David A. Ludwig, Denise C. Vidot, Veronica H. Accornero, Steven E. Lipshultz, Tracie L. Miller, Lihua Xue, Emmalee S. Bandstra |
African American, Prenatal Cocaine Exposure, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Birth Weight, Metabolic Syndrome, Adolescents |
Validation of an Albuminuria Self-assessment Tool in the
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) |
Rikki M Tanner, Mark Woodward, Carmen Peralta, David G Warnock, Orlando Gutiérrez, Daichi Shimbo, Holly Kramer, Ronit Katz, Paul Muntner |
Albuminuria; Screening; Kidney Disease; Self-Assessment; Race; Ethnicity; Racial Disparities |
Associations of Abdominal Muscle Area with 4-Year Change in
Coronary Artery Calcium Differ by Ethnicity among Post-Menopausal
Women |
Christina L. Wassel, Gail A. Laughlin, Sarah D. Saad, Maria Rosario G. Araneta, Wilma Wooten, Elibeth Barrett-Connor, Matthew A. Allison |
Abdominal Muscle, Muscle Mass, Coronary Artery Calcium, Ethnicity, Race |
Acculturation and Insulin Resistance Among US Chinese Immigrant
Women |
Acculturation and Insulin Resistance Among US Chinese Immigrant Womenx |
Acculturation, Chinese, Immigrants, Insulin Resistance, Longitudinal |
Residential Segregation and Diabetes Risk among Latinos |
Diana S. Grigsby-Toussaint, Antwan Jones, Jessica Kubo, Natalie Bradford |
Segregation, Diabetes, Latinos |
Diabetes in Africa sub-Saharan Distribution Based on Social
Status: The Case of Libreville (Gabon) |
Guy S. Padzys, Joseph P Ondo, Priscilla L Omouenze, Sylvie Zongo |
Diabetes; Urbanization; Social Status |
Pilot Study: Survey Tools for Assessing Parenting Styles and
Family Contributors to the Development of Obesity in Arab Children
Ages 6 – 12 Years Old |
Suzan H. Tami, Debra B. Reed, Elizabeth Trejos, Mallory Boylan, Shu Wang |
Pilot Study, Parenting Style, Arab Mothers, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Caregiver’s Feeding Styles Questionnaire (CFSQ), Family Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment (FNPA), Childhood Obesity |
Adaptation of the Psychological-Behavioral Acculturation Scale to
a Community of Urban-based Mexican Americans in the United States
|
Gerardo Maupome, Rodrigo Marino, Odette M. Aguirre-Zero, Anita Ohmit, Sigi Dai |
Acculturation; Dual Scales; Psychological Scale; Mexican-Americans; Psychometric Properties |
A Differential Item Functional Analysis by Age of Perceived
Interpersonal Discrimination in a Multi-racial/ethnic Sample of
Adults |
Sherry Owens, Alfgeir Kristjansson, Haslyn E.R. Hunte |
Prejudice, Ethnic Groups Bias, Psychometrics, Age Distribution |
Improving Health Care for the Future Uninsured in Los Angeles
County: A Community Partnered Dialogue |
Sharat Parameswaran Iyer, Andrea Jones, Efrain Talamantes, Elizabeth S. Barnert, Hemal K. Kanzaria, Alissa Detz, Timothy J. Daskivich, Loretta Jones, Gery W. Ryan, Anish P. Mahajan |
Medically Uninsured, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Services Accessibility, Community Health Services |
Treatment Resistant Hypertension |
Brent M. Egan |
treatment resistant hypertension, blood pressure, pseudo-resistant hypertension, cardiovascular disease, adherence, spironolactone |
Prevention, Detection and Management of Coronary Artery Disease in
Minority Females |
Renee Patrice Bullock-Palmer |
Cardiovascular Disease; Ethnic Disparities; Gender Disparities |
Holistic Healthcare for Medically Uninsured: The Church Health
Center of Memphis |
G. Scott Morris |
Uninsured, Working Poor, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Faith And Health |
Weight Loss Pharmacotherapy: Brief Summary of the Clinical
Literature |
Brent M. Egan, Kellee White, PhD, MPH |
Obesity; Weight Loss; Pharmacotherapy; African American; Caucasian |
Strategies for Controlling Blood Pressure and Reducing
Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Chronic Kidney
Disease |
Keith C. Norris, Susanne B Nicholas |
Blood Pressure; Hypertension; Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease |
Social and Medical Determinants of Cardiometabolic Health: The Big
Picture |
Gary A. Puckrein, Brent M. Egan |
Health Disparities; ZIP Code; Race; Heart Failure; Stroke |
Volume 25, Number 3 (Summer 2015) |
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Preface: Minority Men's Health |
David R. Williams, PhD, MPH |
Minority Men's Health, Lifecourse, Aging |
Advancing Racial/Ethnic Minority Men's Health Using a Life Course
Approach |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, O. Kenrik Duru, MD, MS, Carl V. Hill, PhD, MPH |
Minority Men's Health, Lifecourse, Aging, African American Men |
The National Institute on Aging Health Disparities Research
Framework |
Carl V. Hill, PhD, MPH, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD, Norman B. Anderson, PhD, Marie A. Bernard, MD |
Aging, Minority Men's Health, Health Disparities |
The Impact of Veteran Status on Life-Space Mobility among Older
Black and White Men in the Deep South |
Gina M. McCaskill, PhD, MSW, MPA, Patricia Sawyer, PhD, Kathryn L. Burgio, PhD, Richard Kennedy, MD, Courtney P. Williams, MPH, Olivio J. Clay, PhD, Cynthia J. Brown, MD, Richard M. Allman, MD |
Life-space mobility, older veterans, cumulative inequality |
Perceived Control Predicts Pulse Pressure in African American Men:
The Baltimore Study of Black Aging |
LaBarron K. Hill, PhD, Regina Sims Wright, PhD, Adrienne T. Aiken-Morgan, PhD, Alyssa Gamaldo, PhD, Christopher L. Edwards, PhD, Keith E. Whitfield, PhD |
Pulse Pressure, Minority Men's Health, Aging |
An Examination of Lower Extremity Function and Its Correlates in
Older African American and White Men |
Olivio J. Clay, PhD, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, Larrell L. Wilkinson, PhD, Eric P. Plaisance, PhD, Michael Crowe, PhD, Patricia Sawyer, PhD, Cynthia J. Brown, MD, MSPH |
Lower Extremity Function, Aging, Minority Men's Health |
Impacts of Long-term Obesity on the Health Status of Samoan and
Tongan Men in the United States: Results from the Pacific Islander
Health Study |
Sela V. Panapasa, PhD, James W. McNally, PhD, Steven G. Heeringa, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH |
Samoan, Tongan, Lifecourse, Men’s health, Obesity, Chronic disease, Vulnerable population, Pacific Islander |
“I AM a Man”: Manhood, Minority Men’s Health and Health
Equity |
Derek M. Griffith, PhD |
Men’s Health, Men’s Health Disparities, Manhood, Minority Men, Black Men, Life Course, Intersectionality |
Racial Composition Over the Lifecourse: Examining Separate and
Unequal Environments and the Risk for Heart Disease for African
American Men |
Keon L. Gilbert, DrPH, Keith Elder, PhD, Sarah Lyons, MS, Kimberly A. Kaphingst, ScD, Melvin Blanchard, MD, Melody S. Goodman, PhD |
Racial Composition, Segregation, African American Men’s Health, Hypertension, Health Disparities |
Weight Status and Blood Pressure among Adolescent African American
Males: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study |
Marino A. Bruce, PhD, Bettina M. Beech, DrPH, Derek M. Griffith, PhD, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD |
Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study, African American adolescent boys, cardiovascular risk, offspring cohort study, population health, blood pressure |
A Life Course Approach to Inequality: Examining Racial/Ethnic
Differences in the Relationship between Early Life Socioeconomic
Conditions and Health in Later Life Among Men |
Taylor W. Hargrove, MA, Tyson H. Brown, PhD |
Life Course, Race/Ethnicity, Health, Men |
Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness and Control Levels among
Ghawarna: An African-Descendant Ethnic Minority in the Jordan
Valley |
Khalid A. Kheirallah, PhD, Mohammed Liswi, MD, Rami Alazab, MD, Zeyad Bataineh, MD, Sukaina Alzyoud, PhD, Jomana Alsulaiman, MD, Hashem Jaddou, MD |
Ethnic Groups, Hypertension, Jordan |
Perceived Barriers to and Facilitators of Hypertension Management
among Underserved African American Older Adults |
Marylen Rimando, PhD |
Hypertension Management, African Americans, Underserved, Older Adults, Patient Education |
The FAITH Trial: Baseline Characteristics of a Church-based Trial
to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Blacks |
Antoinette Schoenthaler, EdD, Kristie Lancaster, PhD, Sara Midberry, MPH, Matthew Nulty, MPH, Elizabeth Ige, BS, Amy Palfrey, PhD, Niketa Kumar, PhD, Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD |
Hypertension, African Americans, Faith-Based, Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes |
Statin Use, Incident Dementia and Alzheimer Disease in Elderly
African Americans |
Hugh C. Hendrie, MBChB, DSc, Ann Hake, MD, Kathleen Lane, MS, Christianna Purnell, BA, Frederick Unverzagt, PhD, Valerie Smith-Gamble, MD, Jill Murrell, PhD, Adesola Ogunniyi, MBChB, Olusegun Baiyewu, MBBS, Chris Callahan, MD, Andrew Saykin, PsyD, Stanley Taylor, MS, Kathleen Hall, PhD, Sujuan Gao, PhD |
Cohort Studies, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, African Americans |
Perceptions from Latino and African American Older Adults about
Biological Markers in Research |
Gerardo Moreno, MD, MSHS, Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH, Carlos E. Meza, BS, Ivy Kwon, MPH, Teresa Seeman, PhD, Laura Trejo, MPA, Mignon Moore, PhD, Catherine A Sarkisian, MD, MSHS |
Aging, African Americans, Latinos, Biomarkers |
Case Study of an Unsustainable Community-Academic Partnership:
Toward Core Standards for the Structure of Emerging Participatory
Research |
Jose L. Calderon, MD, Keith C. Norris, MD, PhD, Patrick C. Hardigan, PhD, Lorrin A. Calderon, BS, Ron D. Hays, PhD |
Core Standards, Participatory Research, Organizational Structure, Disambiguation, Conflict Resolution |
Cardiometabolic Health in African Immigrants to the United States:
A Call to Re-examine Research on African-descent Populations |
Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, RN, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, PhD, ANP, RN, Charles Agyemang, PhD, MPH, Anne E. Sumner, MD |
African Immigrants, African Diaspora, Health Disparities, Cardiometabolic Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Migration |
Volume 25, Number 2 (Spring 2015) |
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The Combined Influence of Psychological Factors on Biomarkers of
Renal Functioning in African Americans |
Georica K. Gholson, Denee T. Mwendwa, Regina Sims Wright, Clive O. Callender, Alfonso L. Campbell |
Psychological, African Americans, Kidney Functioning, Depressive Symptomatology, Hostility, Perceived Stress |
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health Service Utilization
among Youth Participating in Negative Externalizing Behaviors |
Khusdeep Malhotra, Ruth Shim, Peter Baltrus, Harry J. Heiman, Oluwatoyosi Adekeye, George Rust |
Health Disparities, Mental Health, Adolescent Health, Race/Ethnicity |
Discrimination and Depression among Urban Hispanics with Poorly
Controlled Diabetesx |
Dana March, Jasmine Williams, Shayla Wells, Joseph P. Eimicke, Jeanne A. Teresi, Casandra Almonte, Bruce G. Link, Sally E. Findley, Walter Palmas, Olveen Carrasquillo, Jose A. Luchsinger |
Epidemiology, Immigrant |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Mental Distress Among Stroke
Survivors |
Lesli E. Skolarus, Lynda D. Lisbeth, James F. Burke, Deborah A. Levine, Lewis B. Morgenstern, Linda S. Williams, Paul N. Pfeiffer, Devin L. Brown |
Stroke, Mental Distress, Race, Ethnicity |
Serious Psychological Distress and Diabetes Management among
American Indians and Alaska Natives |
Kimberly R. Huyser, Spero M. Manson, Lonnie A. Nelson, Carolyn Noonan, Yvette Roubideaux, The Special Diabetes Program for Indians Healthy Heart Demonstration Project |
American Indian, Alaska Native, Diabetes, Serious Psychological Distress |
The Effect of Pulse Pressure on All-Cause and
Cardiovascular-Specific Mortality Risks in US Adults |
Luisa N. Borrell, Lalitha Samuel |
Pulse pressure, Mortality, Allcause Mortality, Cardiovascular-specific Mortality, NHANES, Adults, United States |
Stroke Disparities: Disaggregating Native Hawaiians from Other
Pacific Islanders |
Kazuma Nakagawa, Pippa R. MacDonald, Susan M. Asai |
Ischemic Stroke, Racial Disparities, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders |
A Pilot Study Evaluating a Community-Based Intervention Focused on
the ISHIB IMPACT Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Toolkit in African
American Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension |
Wallace Johnson, Camellus Ezeugwu, Dwyan Monroe, Ian M. Breunig, Fadia Shaya |
Hypertension, Blood Pressure, African American |
Implementation of an Adjunct Strategy to Reduce Blood Pressure in
Blacks with Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Pilot Project |
Madelaine Tully, Allison Kos, Jennifer Kusch, Theodore Kotchen |
Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Blacks |
Fasting Serum Glucose and Cholesterol as Predictors of
Cardiovascular Reactivity to Acute Stress in a Sample of African
American College Students |
Vernessa R. Clark, Patrice Perkins, Bernice L. Carson, Kimberly Boyd, Trayce M. Jefferson |
Serum Cholesterol Concentration, Fasting Serum Glucose (FSG), Cardiovascular Reactivity to Stress |
Rationale and Design of the Echocardiographic Study of
Hispanics/Latinos (ECHO-SOL) |
Carlos J. Rodriguez, Ajay Dharod, Matthew A. Allison, Sanjiv J. Shah, Barry Hurwitz, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Franklyn Gonzalez, II, Dalane Kitzman, Linda Gillam, Daniel Spevack, Rupal Dadhania, Sarah Langdon, Robert Kaplan |
Echocardiography, Epidemiology, Hispanics, Cardiovascular |
Participant Retention in a Longitudinal National Telephone Survey
of African American Men and Women |
Cheryl L. Holt, Daisy Le, Joe Calvanelli, Jim Huang, Eddie M. Clark, David L. Roth, Beverly Williams, Emily Schulz |
Retention, Longitudinal, Survey Research, African American |
Psychometric Properties of the Family Support Scale Adapted for
African American Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Kerry Littlewood, Doyle M. Cummings, Lesley Lutes, Chelsey Solar |
Social Support, Diabetes, African American, Women |
Factors Associated with Underestimation of Weight Status Among
Caucasian, Latino, Filipino, and Korean Americans - DiLH Survey
|
JiWon Choi, Melinda S. Bender, Shoshana Arai, Yoshimi Fukuoka |
Body Mass Index, BMI, Weight Status, Latino, Filipino, Korean |
Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases in a High-Risk Population:
Evidence-Based Approach to CHD Risk Reduction |
John Kwagyan, Tamrat M. Retta, Muluemebet Ketete, Cristina N. Bettencourt, Abid R. Maqbool, Shichen Xu, Otelio S. Randall |
Blood Pressure, African American, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity |
Lean Mass and Fat Mass as Contributors to Physical Fitness in an
Overweight and Obese African American Population |
Lisa R. Yanek, Dhananjay Vaidya, Brian G. Kral, Devon A. Dobrosielski, Taryn F. Moy, Kerry J. Stewart, Diane M. Becker |
Physical Fitness, Body Composition, Obesity, African Americans |
Racial Disparities in Behavior Risk Factors and Diabetes
Preventive Health Care Among Asian/Pacific Islanders with Type 2
Diabetes |
Jianfei Guo, Fengxia Yan, Xia Cui |
Diabetes Preventive Health Care, Risk Factors, Type 2 Diabetes, Racial Disparity |
Effect of Race on the Prevalence of Congenital Malformations among
Newborns in the United States |
Alexander Egbe, Simon Lee, Deborah Ho, Santosh Uppu |
Race, Congenital Malformation, Epidemiology, Newborn |
Volume 25, Number 1 (Winter 2014) |
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Welcome Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:1 |
Keith C. Norris, MD, PhD |
Welcome |
Adults Asking Adolescents to Light Cigarettes: Parental Prompting of Adolescent Smoking Among Filipino Americans Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:2 |
Dennis R. Trinidad, Lydia Z. Isip |
Smoking |
Improved Quality of Care for Cardiovascular Disease for Latinos Seen in High-Proportin Latino vs Low-Proportion Latino Clinics Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:3–10 |
Lenny Lopez, Nakela Cook, Leroir Hicks |
Health Care Disparities, Quality of Health Care, Coronary Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiology Consultation |
Residential Ethnic Segregation and Stroke Risk in Mexican Americans: The Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi Project Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:11-18 |
Rajiv C. Patel, Jonggyu Baek, Melinda A. Smith, Lewis B. Morgenstern, Lynda D. Lisbeth |
Stroke, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Segregation |
Association of Hispanic Ethnicity with Acute Ischemic Stroke Care Processes and Outcomes Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:19-23 |
William P. Neil, Rema Raman, Thomas M. Hemmen, Karin Ernstrom, Brett C. Meyer, Dawn M. Meyer, Bruce Ovbiagele |
Stroke Race-Ethnic, Emergency Medical Services, Hispanic, Prognosis, Outcome, Thrombolysis, Prognosis, Health Services, Ambulance, Disparities |
John Henryism, Socioeconomic Position, and Blood Pressure in a Multi-Ethnic Urban Community Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]: 24-30 |
Alana M.W. LeBron, Amy Jo Schulz, Graciela Mentz, Denise White Perkins |
John Henryism, Blood Pressure, Socioeconomic Status, Race, Ethnicity, Latino, Hispanic, African American, non-Latino Black, Health Inequities |
Uncovering Physiological Mechanisms for Health Disparities in Type 2 Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:31-37 |
Amanda E. Staiano, Deidre M. Harrington, Neil M. Johannsen, Robert L. Newton, Jr., Mark A. Sarzynski, Damon L. Swift, Peter T. Katzmarzyk |
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Energy Expenditure, Genetics, Glucose Homeostasis, Muscle Physiology, Obesity, Race Differences |
Sedentary Behavior, Body Mass Index, and Weight Loss Maintenance Among African American Women Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:38-45 |
Wendell C. Taylor, Rachel Tolbert Kimbro, Gina Evans-Hudnall, Lorna Haughton, Ann Smith Barnes |
Sedentary Behavior, Weight Loss, Body Mass Index, African Americans, Weight Regain |
Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Rurality Influences on Type 2 Diabetes Management Among North Carolina Adults Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]: 46-51 |
Crystal N. Piper, Tatreka Polite-Middleton, Shilpa Chalakalal, Neethu Sebastion, Fred Martin |
Diabetes Mellitus, Disease Education, Healthcare Disparities, Self-Care |
Asian American Mothers' Perceptions of Their Children's Weight: A Comparison with Other Racial/Ethnic Groups in Los Angeles Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]: 52-57 |
Tabashir Z. Nobari, May-Choo Wang, Shannon E. Whaley |
Children, Obesity, Asian Americans, WIC, Perception of Weight Status |
Obesogenic Behaviors Among Adolescents: The Role of Generation and Time in the United States Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:58-64 |
Joanna Almeida, Dustin T. Duncan, Kendrin R. Sonneville |
Obesogenic Behaviors, Body Mass Index, Generation, Time in the United States, Adolescents |
Association of UCP1 -3826A/G and UCP3 -55C/T Gene Polymorphisms with Obeisty and Its Related Traits Among Multi-ethnic Malaysians Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:65-71 |
Kah-Hui Lee, Voon-Yun Chai, Sathia S. Kanachamy, Yee-How Say |
Uncoupling Protein 1, Uncoupling Protein 3, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, Obesity, Malaysia |
Recruitment and Enrollment of African Americans and Caucasians in a Health Promotion Trial for Persons with Serious Mental Illness Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:72-77 |
Mona Siddiqui, Lisa A. Cooper, Lawrence J. Appel, Airong Yu, Jeanne Charleston, Joseph Gennusa, Faith Dickerson, Gail L. Daumit |
Recruitment, African Americans, Serious Mental Illness, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Trial |
Stressors and Coping Mechanisms Associated with Perceived Stress in Latinos Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:78-82 |
Sarah M. Perez, Jennifer K. Gavin, Vanessa A. Diaz |
Latino, Perceived Stress, Coping, Discrimination, Denial, Health Problems |
The Association of Depression with Diabetes Management Among Urban American Indians/Alaska Natives in the United States Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:83-89 |
Elizabeth S. Knaster, Amanda M. Fretts, Leslie E. Phillips |
Diabetes Mellitus, Depression, North American Indians |
Racial Differenes in Hospital Mortality for Medical and Surgical Admissions: Variations by Patient and Hospital Characteristics Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:90-97 |
Roxanne M. Andrews, Ernest Moy |
Race, Hospital Care, Hospital Mortality |
A Cross-Sectional Survey to Evaluate Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Measles Vaccination Among Ethnic Minorities Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:98-103 |
Shengliang Zhang, Jinren Pan, Zhifang Wang |
Attitude, Measles-Containing Vaccine, Immunization, Ethnic Minorities |
Racial Differences in Diabetes Among Union Forces During the US Civil War Ethn Dis. 2015;25[1]:104–107 |
Jeffrey A. Smith, B. Christopher Frueh, Jennifer Campbell, Leonard Egede |
Diabetes, Military, Civil War |
Volume 24, Number 4 (Autumn 2014) |
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Disparities in Hospice Utilization Among American Indian Medicare Beneficiaries Dying of Cancer Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:393-398 |
B. Ashleigh Guadagnolo, Jinhai Huo, Thomas A. Buchholz, Daniel G. Petereit |
American Indian, Hospice Utilization, Disparities, Medicare Beneficiaries, End of Life |
Relationship Between Glaucoma and Admixture in Postmenopausal African American Women Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:399-405 |
Lorena Garcia, Lihong Qi, Kuldev Singh, Roman Kosay, Rami Nassir, Natalia Fijalkowski, Mary Haan, John Robbins, Michael F. Seldin |
Admixture, Glaucoma, African American Women |
Differential Item Functioning on the Schedule of Racist Events: Exploring a Modified Scale for Samples with Black and White Participants Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:406-412 |
Richard Feinn, Kristina P. Schumann, Howard Tennen, Julie Wagner |
DIF, SRE, Perceived Racism |
The Relation of Age to Low Birth Weight Rates Among Foreign-Born Black Mothers: A Population-Based Exploratory Study Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:413-417 |
Stephanie B. Deal, Amanda C. Bennett, Kristin M. Rankin, James W. Collins, Jr. |
Weathering, Low Birth Weight Infant, Maternal Age, Foreign Born, African American |
Associations Between Self-Rated Health and Personality Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:418-422 |
Adrienne T. Aiken-Morgan, Jacqueline Bichsel, Jyoti Savla, Christopher L. Edwards, Keith E. Whitfield |
Personality, Subjective Health, Self-rated Health, African Americans, Aging |
Essential Health Care Among Mexican Indigenous People in a Universal Coverage Context Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:423-430 |
Edson Servan-Mori, Blanca Pelcastre-Villafuerte, Ileana Heredia-Pi, Arain Montoya-Rodriguez |
Health Services, Indigenous Population, Inequity, Socioeconomic Conditions |
Prescriging Patterns in the Treatment of Hypertension among Underserved African American Elderly Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:431-437 |
Hamed Yazdanshenas, Mohsen Bazargan, Gail Orum, Leila Loni, Navid Mahabadi, Baqar Husaini |
Resistant Hypertension, African American, Elderly, Medication |
Assessing the Association of Nativity and Acculturation to Fast Food Restaurant Use and Its Relationship to Metabolic Risk Factors Among US Black with Afro-Caribbean Ethnicity Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:438-443 |
Eugene S. Tull, Jerome Taylor |
Afro-Caribbean, Acculturation, Insulin Resistance, Fast Food Restaurant Use |
Social Support and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Black Adults Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:444-450 |
Daphne C. Hernandez, Lorraine R. Reitzel, David W. Wetter, Lorna H. McNeill |
Social Support, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Black, Sex Differences, Relationship Status |
Decreased Heart Rate Variability Is Associated with Increased Transcranial Doppler Velocities in Children with Sickle Cell Disease Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:451-455 |
Jenna B. Jones, Ibrahim F. Shatat, Brent M. Egan, Remberto C. Paulo |
Sickle Cell Anemia, Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography, Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring, Blood Pressure Variability, Pediatric |
Stress, Longevity and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among African American Families in the Jackson Heart Study Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:456-461 |
Keith E. Whitfield, Shevaun D. Neuper, Marino A. Bruce, Mario Sims, Adrienne T. Aiken-Morgan, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. |
Stress, Longevity, Cardiovascular Outcomes, Families |
Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Moroccan Obese Patients with and without Metabolic Syndrome: Importance of Lipoproteins Ratios Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:462-468 |
Fadwa Essiarab, Hassan Taki, Halima Lebrazi, Abdelfettah Derouiche, Anass Kettani, Maati Sabri, Rachid Saile |
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Lipids, Cardiovascular Risk Factor |
Assessing Predictors for Sustainable Management of Type 2 Diabetes Using Evidence-Based Guidelines in Public Primary Care in a Predominatly Afro-Caribbean Population Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:469-474 |
Hazel Forde, Monica Marshall, Damian Cohall, Anders Lassen Nielsen |
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Standards, Primary Health Care, African Continental Ancestry Group – Caribbean |
Influence of Obesity Assessments on Cardiometabolic Risks in African and European American Women Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:475-480 |
L. Jerome Brandon, Larry Proctor, Calvin L. Cole |
Cardiometabolic Risks, African American Women, Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Body Fat Percentage |
The Biracial Asian Populaion in California: An Examination of Health Profiles and Chronic Conditions Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:481-487 |
Anh Bao Nguyen, Nancy Breen, Trenette T. Clark, Richard Moser |
Biracial, Asians, Chronic Conditions, Ethnicity |
The Association Between Chronic Disease and Smoking Beliefs and Behaviors in African American Young Adult Smokers Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:488-494 |
Cassandra Petrilla, Marshall K. Cheney |
African American, Smoking, Asthma, Diabetes, Hypertension, Young Adult |
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:495-501 |
Hakeem Ayinde, Richard F. Gillum |
Ischemic Heart Disease, Stroke, CVD Risk Factors, Africa, Caribbean |
Improving Persistently Elevated HbA1c in Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Nigeria Ethn Dis. 2014;24[4]:502-507 |
Efosa K. Oghagbon |
HbA1c,DiabetesMellitus,Nigeria, Health Care System, Diabetes Education |
Volume 24, Number 3 (Summer 2014) |
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Racial Disparities in Hypertension Awareness and Management: Are There Differences Among African Americans and Whites Living under Similar Social Conditions? Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:269–275 |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Janice V. Bowie, Jenny R. Smolen, Caryn N. Bell, Michael L. Jenkins, Jr., John Jackson, Thomas A. LaVeist |
Hypertension Awareness, Hypertension Control, Social Environment, Health Disparities, Hypertension Treatment |
Ethnicity and Health Literacy: A Survey on Hypertension Knowledge Among Canadian Ethnic Populations Ethn Dis.2014;24[3]:276-282 |
Ceara Tess Cunningham, Lindsay L. Sykes, Amy Metcalfe, Amy Cheng, Muhammad Riaz, Katie Lin, Emily Schoor, Norm R.C. Campbell, Hude Quan |
Hypertension, Knowledge, Ethnic Groups, Awareness, Health Literacy |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Pregnancy-Related Hypertensive Disease in Nulliparous Women Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:283-289 |
Gaurav Ghosh, Jagteshwar Grewel, Tuija Mannisto, Pauline Mendola, Zhen Chen, Yunlong Xie, S. Katherine Laughon |
Ethnic Groups, Hypertension, Pregnancy-induced, Pre-eclampsia |
Research Participants’ Opinions on Genetic Research and Reasons for Participation: A Jackson Heart Study Focus Group Analysis Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:290-297 |
Evelyn R. Walker, Cheryl R. Nelson, Donna Antoine-LaVigne, Darcel T. Thigpen, Mona A. Puggal, Daniel F. Sarpong, Alice M. Smith, Alyce L. Stewart, Frances C. Henderson |
Community-based Participatory Research, Genetics, Ethics, Community Education |
Commentary: Clinician and Researcher Contributions to Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Minority Participation in Human Subjects Research Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:298-301 |
Cherise A. Charleswell |
Health Disparities, Clinical Research, Human Subject Research, Minorities Recruitment, Cultural Competency |
A Comparison of Psychosocial Health in North American and Chinese Canadian Cardiac Outpatients, and Ethnocultural Correlates of Quality of Life Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:302-309 |
Christine Tang, Shamila Shanmugasegaram, Chi-Ming Chow, Natalie Cho, Yonyao Tan, Sherry L. Grace |
Cultural Characteristics, Canada, Chinese, Cardiovascular Diseases, Outpatients |
Analysis of Risk Factors of Acute Ischemic Stroke for Different Ethnic Groups in Changde Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:310-315 |
Ping Xu, Jin Kang, Xu-Lin Xiang, Gui-Xiang Guo, Chun-Yun Gao, Shi-Jin Zhu, Qing-Hua Su, Jun Wen, Yan-Deng Li, Bo Xiao |
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Risk Factors, Ethnic Groups |
Cardiovascular Risks in Kazakh Population in Xinjiang Province of China Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:316-320 |
Xiang Ma, Xue Bai, Ujit Kumar Karmacharya, Ding Huang, Ying Huang, Xiang Xie, Xian Wei, Yi-Tong Ma |
Cardiovascular Disease, Kazakh |
Health-Related Quality of Life in Obese and Overweight, Treatment-Seeking Youth Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:321-327 |
William R. Black, Ann M. Davis, Meredith L. Dreyer Gillette, Mary B. Short, Chad T. Wetterneck, Jianghua He |
Pediatric Obesity, Child Obesity, Health Related Quality of Life, HRQOL, Race Difference, Sex Difference |
Executive Function and Negative Eating Behaviors in Severely Obese African Americans Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:328-334 |
Regina C. Sims, Nomi Kaie Bennett, Denee T. Mwendwa, Mana K. Ali, Shellie-Anne T. Levy, Clive O. Callender, Alfonso L. Campbell |
Eating Behaviors, African Americans, Obesity, Executive Functioning, Inhibition, Set Shifting |
Maintenance of Long-Term Adequate Levels of Vitamin D Lowers HbA1c in African American Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:335-341 |
Rhea T. Green, Kanwal K. Gambhir, Gail Nunlee-Bland, Wolali A. Odonkor, Vijaya A. Ganta |
Type 2 Diabetes, 25(OH)D, hypovitaminosis D, Vitamin D, African American, Vitamin D Supplementation, Hemoglobin A1c |
Efficacy of Obesity Indices and Age in Predicting Diabetes: Study on a Transitional Tribe of Northeast India Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:342-348 |
N.K. Mungreiphy, Satwanti Kapoor |
Diabetes, Obesity, Age, Socioeconomic Change, Tribe |
Effect of Diabetes Self-Efficacy on Glycemic Control, Medication Adherence, Self-Care Behaviors, and Quality of Life in a Predominantly Low-Income, Minority Population Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:349-355 |
Rebekkah J. Walker, Brittany L. Smalls, Melba A. Hernandez-Tejada, Jennifer A. Campbell, Leonard E. Egede |
Diabetes Self-efficacy, Glycemic Control, Medication Adherence, Self-care Behaviors, Quality of Life, Low-income Population, Type 2 Diabetes |
Body Composition and Muscular Strength as Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in African American Women with Metabolic Syndrome Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:356-362 |
Pei-Yang Liu, Lndsey M. Hornbuckle, Jasminka Z. Ilich, Jeong-Su Kim, Lynn Panton |
Body Fat, Obesity, Lean Mass, Osteoporosis |
Examination of Race Disparities in Physical Inactivity among Adults of Similar Social Context Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:363-369 |
Shondelle M. Wilson-Frederick, Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Caryn N. Bell, Sara N. Bleich, Jean G. Ford, Thomas A. LaVeist |
Integrated Community, Physical Activity, Race Disparities, Residential Segregation, Social Environment |
The Influence of Sitting Time and Physical Activity on Health Outcomes in Public Housing Residents Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:370-375 |
Heather J. Leach, Scherezade K. Mama, Erica G. Soltero, Rebecca E. Lee |
African Americans, Physical Activity, Sitting Time, Socioeconomic Factors |
Ethnicity as a Predictive Factor for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening Among Patients in Hawaii Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:376-381 |
Catherine L. Ly, Linda L. Wong |
Early Detection of Cancer, Health Care Disparities, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Neoplasms, Mass Screening |
Race and Invasive Fungal Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Ethn Dis. 2014;24[3]:382-385 |
Amelia K. Boehme, Gerald McGwin, David R. Andes, G. Marshall Lyon, Tom Chiller, Peter G. Pappas, John W. Baddley |
Invasive Fungal Infection, Solid Organ Transplant, Aspergillosis, Candidiasis, Cryptococcosis |
Volume 24, Number 2 (Spring 2014) |
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Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health among Black and White Women Residing In Stroke Belt and Buckle Regions of the South Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:133-143 |
Sharon K. Davis, Samson Gebreab, Rakale Quarells, Gary H. Gibbons |
Black, White, Women, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Social Determinants, Stroke, South |
Racial Disparities in Hospitalizations, Procedural Treatments and Mortality of Patients Hospitalized with Atrial Fibrillation Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:144-149 |
Sahar Naderi, Fatima Rodriguez, Yun Wang, JoAnne M. Foody |
Racial Disparities, Hospitalizations, Atrial Fibrillation |
Subjective Socioeconomic Status Predicts Framingham Cardiovascular Disease Risk for Whites, not Blacks Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:150-154 |
Allyssa J. Allen, Jessica M. McNeely, Shari R. Waldstein, Michele K. Evans, Alan B. Zonderman |
Health Disparities, Socioeconomic Status, Cardiovascular Disease Risk |
Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Coastal Region of South Carolina Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:155-161 |
Kevin McElligott, James McElligott, Guillermo Rivell, Robert Rolfe, Robert Sharpe, Kelly Lambright, Laurine Charles |
Cardiovascular Diseases, Personal Health Services, Hispanic Americans, Mexican Americans, South Carolina, Diabetes Mellitus, Health Services Accessibility, Health Care Disparities, Health Surveys, Health Care Surveys |
Weight-Based Discrimination and Medication Adherence among Low-Income African Americans with Hypertension: How Much of the Association Is Mediated by Self-Efficacy? Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:162-168 |
Michael P. Richardson, Molly E. Waring, Monica L. Wang, Lisa Nobel, Yendelela Cuffee, Sharina D. Person, Sandral Hullett, Catarina I. Kiefe, Jeroan J. Allison |
Health Disparities, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Discrimination, African American |
High Factor VIII, Von Willebrand Factor, and Fibrinogen Levels and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Blacks and Whites Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:169-174 |
Amanda B. Payne, Connie H. Miller, W. Craig Hooper, Cathy Lally, Harland D. Austin |
Venous Thromboembolism, Fibrinogen, Factor VIII, Von Willebrand Factor |
Diet and Blood Pressure: Differences Among Whites, Blacks and Hispanics in New York City 2010 Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:175-181 |
Katherine Bartley, Molly Jung, Stella Yi |
Hypertension, Nutrition, Blood Pressure, Racial/Ethnic Differences |
Diabetes Control through an Educational Intervention Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:182-188 |
Wallace Johnson, Fadia T. Shaya, Reed Winston, Aurelia Laird, C. Daniel Mullins, Viktor V. Chirikov, Elijah Saunders |
Patient Education, African Americans, High Risk, Inner-City |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Multiple Diabetes Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in the Southeastern United States Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:189-194 |
Cheryl P. Lynch, Joni L. Strom Williams, Jamaeka Reid, Renee Joseph, Brad Keith, Leonard Egede |
Race/ethnicity, Diabetes, Diabetes Outcomes |
Community Screening for Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes Using Hba1c Levels in High-Risk African Americans and Latinos Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:195-199 |
Mayer B. Davidson, Petra Duran, Martin L. Lee |
Screening, Risk Score, Prediabetes, HbA1c Levels |
Nutrient Intake and Lifestyle Factors by Diabetes Status of Circassians and Chechans in Jordan Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:200-206 |
Reema Fayez Tayyem, Rana Dajani, Yousef S. Khader, Suhad S. Abu-Mweis, Raja Fatahallah, Hiba A. Bawadi |
Nutrients, Diabetes, Obesity, Circassians, Chechan |
Usefulness of Lipid Ratios and Atherogenic Index of Plasma in Obese Moroccan Women with or without Metabolic Syndrome Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:207-212 |
Fadwa Essiarab, Hassan Taki, Halima Lebrazi, Maat Sabri, Rachid Saile |
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Lipoproteins, Lipid Ratios, Atherogenic Index of Plasma |
Hypertension Prevalence and Knowledge Assessment in Rural Haiti Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:213-219 |
Logan Pierce, Alexander Shannon, Julian Sonnenfeld, Mark Pearlmutter, Harold Previl, Janet E. Forrester |
Hypertension, Haiti, Blood Pressure, Knowledge, Caribbean, Cardiovascular Disease, Awareness |
eGFR and Chronic Kidney Disease Stages among Newly Diagnosed Asymptomatic Hypertensives and Diabetics Seen in a Tertiary Health Center in Nigeria Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:220-225 |
Samuel Ajayi, Manmak Mamven, Dike Ojii |
Screening, eGFR, Newly Diagnosed Hypertensives, Diabetics |
Commentary: The Practice of Dialysis in the Intensive Care Unit in a Developing Country Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]: 226-228 |
Omar Maoujoud, Yassir Zajjari, Mohammed Asseraji, Taoufiq Aatif, Samir Ahid, Zouhair Oualim |
Dialysis, Renal Replacement Therapy, Acute Renal Failure, Hemodialysis, Ethnicity |
Low-Income Urban Latino Parents’ Perceptions of Immunization Text Reminders Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:229-235 |
Carolyn R. Ahlers-Schmidt, Elizabeth Ablah, Nicole Rogers, Paula Cupertino, Debra Parra-Medina, Frank Dong, Tracie Collins |
Immunization, Text Message, Latino |
Associations of Race and Other Socioeconomic Factors with Post-Hospitalization Hospice Care Settings Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:236-242 |
Abbie Kirkendall, Jay J. Shen, Yili Gan |
Hospice Care, Racial Disparity, Socioeconomic Factors, Home Care, Medical Facility |
An Ecological Analysis of the Incidence of Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix in Hispanic Women in the United States Ethn Dis. 2014;24[2]:243-247 |
Kristy K. Ward, Angelica M. Roncancio, Miguel Angel Cano, Steven C. Plaxe |
Hispanic, Latina, Cervical Cancer, County Characteristics, Language Isolation, Education, Income |
Volume 24, Number 1 (Winter 2014) |
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Association of American Indian Cultural Identity with Physical Activity Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]: 1-7 |
Glen E Duncan, Casey L McDougall, Elizabeth Dansie, Eva Garroutte, Debra Buchwald, Jeffrey A Henderson |
American Indian; Culture; Language; Physical Activity |
Facilitators, Barriers, and Components of A Culturally Tailored Afterschool Physical Activity Program in Preadolescent African American Girls and Their Mothers Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:8-13 |
Sofiya Alhassan, Cory Greever, Ogechi Nwaokelemeh, Albert Mendoza, Daheia J Barr-Anderson |
African American; Mother- Daughter Dyads; Physical Activity; Qualitative Study |
The Association between Obesity and Health-Related Quality of Life among Urban Latinos Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:14-18 |
Karolyn A Wanat, Carrie L Kovarik, Sara Shuman, Robert C Whitaker, Gary D Foster, Matthew J O’Brien |
Health-related Quality of Life; Latino Health; Obesity; Acculturation |
Diabetes Risk, Diagnosis, and Control: Do Psychosocial Factors Predict Hemoglobin A1c Defined Outcomes or Accuracy of Self-Reports? Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:19-27 |
Kellee White, Favel L Mondesir, Lisa M Bates, M Maria Glymour |
Diabetes; Self-report; Accuracy; Race/ethnicity; Racial Discrimination |
The Association of English Ability and Glycemic Control among Latinos with Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]: 28-34 |
Arshiya A Baig, Cara A Locklin, Edward Foley, Bernard Ewigman, David O Meltzer, Elbert S Huang |
Diabetes; Latinos; English Language |
High Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Xavante Indians from Mato Grosso, Brazil Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:35-40 |
Amaury L Dal Fabbro, Laércio J Franco, Anderson S da Silva, Daniela S Sartorelli, Luana P Soares, Luciana F Franco, Patrícia C Kuhn, Regina S Moisés, Joáo Paulo B Vieira-Filho |
Diabetes Mellitus; Hypertension; Obesity; Xavante |
Triple-Combination Treatment with Olmesartan Medoxomil/ Amlodipine/ Hydrochlorothiazide in Hispanic/Latino Patients with Hypertension: The TRINITY Study Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:41-47 |
Andrew J Lewin, Dean J Kereiakes, Steven G Chrysant, Joseph L Izzo, Jr, Suzanne Oparil, James Lee, Victor Fernandez, Michael Melino |
Angiotensin Receptors; Calcium Channel Blockers; Hispanic Americans; Hypertension; Thiazide Diuretics |
The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Diabetes Increases with a Body Mass Index Of ≥23 kg/m2 in Filipino American Women Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:48-54 |
Irma B Ancheta, Cynthia A Battie, Ma. Teresa Tuason, Nancy Borja-Hart, Christine V Ancheta |
Asian; Minority; Women; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Filipino; Diabetes |
Patterns of Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Ghana: A 5-Year Review of Autopsy Cases at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:55-59 |
Olutobi A Sanuade, John K Anarfi, Ama de-Graft Aikins, Kwadwo A Koram |
Cardiovascular Disease; Mortality; Autopsy; Ghana |
Self-Reported Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Associated Hopelessness in African American Participants of a Church-Placed Health Screening Program Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:60-66 |
JaNae Joyner, David M Cline, Debra R Simmons, Carlos M Ferrario, David L Mount |
Hypertension; Inertia; Hopelessness; Behavior; Church |
A Community Health Worker Intervention to Improve Management of Hypertension among Filipino Americans in New York and New Jersey: A Pilot Study Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:67-76 |
Rhodora A Ursua, David E Aguilar, Laura C Wyatt, Carina Katigbak, Nadia S Islam, S Darius Tandon, Potri Ranka Manis Queano Nur, Nancy Van Devanter, Mariano J Rey, Chau Trinh-Shevrin |
Hypertension; Blood Pressure; Filipino; Asian Americans; Immigrants; Community Health Workers |
The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sociocultural Ancillary Study: Sample, Design, and Procedures Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:77-83 |
Linda C Gallo, Frank J Penedo, Mercedes Carnethon, Carmen R Isasi, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, Vanessa L Malcarne, Scott C Roesch, Marston E Youngblood, Martha L Daviglus, Patricia Gonzalez, Gregory T Talavera |
Cardiovascular Disease; Culture; Hispanic; Latino; Metabolic Syndrome; Psychosocial Factors; Social Factors |
Older Depressed Latinos’ Experiences with Primary Care Visits for Personal, Emotional and/or Mental Health Problems: A Qualitative Analysis Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:84-91 |
Adriana Izquierdo, Catherine Sarkisian, Gery Ryan, Kenneth B Wells, Jeanne Miranda |
Depression, Aging, Latino, Primary Care |
Health Behaviors and Obesity among Hispanics with Depression, United States 2006 Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]: 92-96 |
Pranesh P Chowdhury, Lina S Balluz, Guixiang Zhao, Machell Town |
Depression; Ethnicity; Hispanics; Physical Activity; BRFSS |
Health Characteristics and Health Behaviors of African American Adults According to Self-Rated Health Status Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:97-103 |
Meghan Baruth, Katie Becofsky, Sara Wilcox, Kara Goodrich |
Self-rated Health; Health Behaviors; Chronic Health Conditions; African Americans |
Prenatal Dog-Keeping Practices Vary by Race: Speculations on Implications for Disparities in Childhood Health and Disease Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:104-109 |
Jerel M Ezell, Andrea E Cassidy-Bushrow, Suzanne Havstad, Christine L M Joseph, Ganesa Wegienka, Kyra Jones, Dennis R Ownby, Christine Cole Johnson |
Racial Disparities; Pet-keeping; Dogs; Asthma; Allergy; Human-Animal Bond |
Receipt of Surgical Treatment in US Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer: Does Place of Birth Matter? Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:110-115 |
Saurabh Chavan, Michael Goodman, Ahmedin Jemal, Stacey A Fedewa |
Breast Cancer; Birth Place; Breast Conserving Therapy |
Medical Students’ Self-Reported Preparedness and Attitudes in Providing Care to Ethnic Minorities Ethn Dis. 2014;24[1]:116-121 |
Charlie Zhang, Jackson Chu, Kristy Cho, Jonathan Yang, Kevin McCartney, Kendall Ho |
Medical Education; Cultural Competency; Immigrant Health; Multiculturalism |
Volume 23, Number 4 (Autumn 2013) |
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Impact of Race/ethnicity on Efficacy and Safety of Two Starter Insulin Regimens in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Posthoc Analysis of the DURABLE Trial Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:393-400 |
Jaime A Davidson, Bruce H Wolffenbuttel, Richard F Arakaki, A Enrique Caballero, Honghua H Jiang, Dana S Hardin |
Type 2 Diabetes, Race, Ethnicity, Insulin |
Behavioral Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control in African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:401-408 |
Rebekah J Walker, Brittany L Smalls, Heather Shaw Bonilha, Jennifer A Campbell, Leonard E Egede |
Diabetes, Glucose Control, African Americans, Ethnic Groups, Lifestyle |
Racial Differences in Glucose Control among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Survey on Dietary Temptations, Coping, and Trust in Physicians Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:409-414 |
Renée M Betancourt, Kathleen O Degnan, Judith A Long |
Disparities, Diabetes Mellitus, Glucose Control, Psychosocial Factors |
Prevalence of Diabetes and Pre-diabetes in Kansas Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:415-420 |
Elizabeth Ablah, Frank Dong, Ana Paula Cupertino, Kurt Konda, Judy A Johnston, Tracie Collins |
Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Rural, Urban |
Racial Discrimination and Metabolic Control in Women with Type 2 Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:421-427 |
Julie A Wagner, Howard Tennen, Richard Feinn, Patrick H Finan |
Discrimination, Racism, Diabetes, Glycemic Control, Women |
Development and Validation of the Lifestyle Self-Efficacy Scale for Latinos with Diabetes (LSESLD) Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:428-435 |
Monica L Wang, Stephenie C Lemon, Garry Welch, Milagros C Rosal |
Diabetes, Self-Efficacy, Self- Management, Scale, Latinos, Low-income |
Fasting Plasma Ghrelin Levels are Reduced, but not Suppressed during OGTT in Obese African American Adolescents Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:436-440 |
Maurice B Fluitt, Kanwal K Gambhir, Gail Nunlee-Bland, Wolali Odonkor |
Ghrelin, African American Adolescents, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus |
Uncomplicated Obesity in an African American Population Seeking Medical Weight Loss Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:441-444 |
Denia Tapscott, Monet D Bernard, Thomas A Mellman |
Obesity, Weight Loss, African American, Women, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolically Healthy Obese |
Restaurant Foods, Sugar-sweetened Soft Drinks, and Obesity Risk among Young African American Women Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:445-451 |
Deborah A Boggs, Lynn Rosenberg, Patricia F Coogan, Kepher H Makambi, Lucile L Adams-Campbell, Julie R R Palmer |
Fast Food, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Obesity, African American Women |
Turn off the TV and Dance! Participation in Culturally Tailored Health Interventions: Implications for Obesity Prevention among Mexican American Girls Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:452-461 |
Kathryn J Azevedo, Sonia Mendoza, María Fernández, K Farish Haydel, Michelle Fujimoto, Evelyn C Tirumalai, Thomas N Robinson |
Obesity Prevention, Behavioral Health Interventions, Girls, Latinos |
Examining the Relationship between the Endorsement of Racial/ethnic Stereotypes and Excess Body Fat Composition in a National Sample of African Americans and Black Caribbeans Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:462-468 |
Lauren J Parker, Haslyn E R Hunte |
Discrimination, Stress, Psychological, Obesity, Body Weight Changes |
Factors Influencing Medication Compliance among Hypertensive Older African American Adults Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:469-473 |
Marylen Rimando |
Medication Compliance, Hypertension, African Americans, Qualitative, Self-efficacy |
Relationship between 24-hour Blood Pressure Pattern and Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Hypertensive Nigerians Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:474-479 |
Chibuike E Nwafor, Adewole A Adebiyi, Okechukwu S Ogah, Ayodele O Falase |
24-hr Blood Pressure, Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Left Ventricular Mass, Left Ventricular Geometry, Hypertension, Nigeria |
Pattern of Prescription of Anti-hypertensive Medications in a Tertiary Health Care Facility in Abuja, Nigeria Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:480-483 |
Dike B Ojji, Samuel O Ajayi, Manmak H Mamven, Jacob Alfa, Damasceno Albertino |
Hypertension, Pharmacotherapy, Sub-Saharan Africa |
Predictors of Risk and Protection for Hypertension in Yup'ik People from Southwest Alaska Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:484-491 |
Bernadette Boden-Albala, Eric T Roberts, Scarlett Hopkins, James Allen, Bert B Boyer |
Hypertension, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Blood Pressure |
The Association between Renal Function Biomarkers and Subclinical Cardiovascular Measures in African Caribbean Families Ethn Dis.2013;23[4]:492-498 |
Hu Li, Allison Kuipers, Candace M Kammerer, Clareanne H Bunker, Lewis H Kuller, Iva Miljkovic, Alan L Patrick, Victor W Wheeler, Joseph M Zmuda |
Cardiovascular disease, Renal function biomarkers, Afro-Caribbeans |
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Sleep and Chronic Disease: Results of a Longitudinal Investigation Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:499-507 |
Rebecca S Piccolo, May Yang, Donald L L Bliwise, H Klar Yaggi, Andre B Araujo |
Disparities, Sleep Quality, Chronic Disease |
Racial and Ethnic Minority Participants in Chronic Disease Self-management Programs: Findings from the Communities Putting Prevention to Work Initiative Ethn Dis. 2013;23[4]:508-517 |
Holly Korda, Erkan Erdem, Cynthia Woodcock, Michelle Kloc, Sarah Pedersen, Susan Jenkins |
Chronic Disease Self-Management, Prevention, Wellness, Race, Ethnicity, Minority Populations, Evaluation, Older Adults |
Volume 23, Number 3 (Summer 2013) |
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Socioeconomic and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Biventricular Pacemakers in Heart Failure Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:275–280 |
John C. Casale, Flossie Wolf, Yanfen Pei, Richard B. Devereux |
Heart Failure; Biventricular Pacing; Ethnicity; Poverty |
Race and Epicardial Fat: the Impact of Anthropometric Measurements, Percent Body Fat and Sex Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:281–285 |
Sule Steve Salami, Michael Tucciarone, Renee Bess, Anuradha Klluru, Susan Szpunar, Howard Rosman, Gerald Cohen |
Anthropometric Measures; Body Mass Index; Echocardiography; Sex; Epicardial Fat; Race |
Stroke Mortality Disparities in the Population of the Appalachian Mountain Region Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:286–291 |
Alexander V. Sergeev |
Stroke; Mortality; African Americans; Blacks; Appalachian Mountain Population; Health Status Disparities |
Coronary Artery Disease in South Asian Immigrants Living in New York City: Angiographic Findings and Risk Factor Burdens Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:292-295 |
Jeffrey J. Silbiger, Russell Stein, Monisankar Roy, Murali K. Nair, Pilar Cohen, Jonathon Shaffer, Arthur Pinkhasov, Mazullah Kamran |
South Asians; Coronary Artery Disease; CAD Risk Factors; Coronary Angiography |
Beyond Hispanics: Sub-Ethnic Differences in Depression, Post-Traumatic Distress, and Suicidal Ideation among Patients with Coronary Heart Disease Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:296–303 |
Yasunori Nishikawa, David Rubinstein, Rachel A. Annunziato |
Cardiovascular Disease; Psychiatric Symptoms; Ethnicity |
A Culturally Specific Health Coaching Program Targeting Cardiovascular Disease Risk in South Asians: Rationale, Design, and Baseline Data Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:304–309 |
Anita Sathe, Elena Flowers, Avantika Mathur, Donna Malhotra Garcia, Jeannette Kotry, Rupal Gandhi, Cesar Molina, Ashish Mathur |
Health Coaching; Risk; Cardiovascular Disease; South Asian |
Differences in Diabetes Mellitus Onset for Older Black, White, and Mexican Americans Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:310–315 |
Ana R. Quinones, Jersey Liang, Wen Ye |
Ethnic Differences; Diabetes Mellitus Incidence; Discrete-Time Survival Analysis |
Racial Influences on Diabetes Management among Adults in North Carolina Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:316–321 |
Crystal N. Piper, Tatreka Polite-Middleton, Jan Warren-Findlow, Michael E. Thompson, Neethu Sebastian, Yetunde Akindahunsi |
Diabetes Mellitus; Disease Management; Health Status Disparities; Adults |
Association of Church-Sponsored Activity Participation and Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in African American Protestants, National Survey of American Life, 2001-2003 Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:322–328 |
Jerome Taylor, Jr., Brook Belay, Sohyun Park, Stephen Onufrak, William Dietz |
Religion; Obesity; Overweight; African Americans |
Factors Associated with Childhood Overweight and Obesity among Acculturated and New Immigrants Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:329–335 |
Vered Kaufman-Shriqui, Drora Fraser, Michael Friger, Natalya Bilenko, Hillel Vardi, Kathleen Abu-Saad, Naama Elhadad, Karen Mor, Zvi Feine, Danit R. Shahar |
Childhood Obesity; Acculturation; Smoking; Socioeconomic Status; Preschool Age |
Patterns of Sedentary Behavior in Overweight and Obese Women Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:336–342 |
Meghan Baruth, Patricia A. Sharpe, Brent Hutto, Sara Wilcox, Tatiana Y. Warren |
Physical Activity; Accelerometer; Measurement; African American Women; Public Health |
Association of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors for Colon Cancer Screening in Hispanic Patients Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:343–348 |
Max E. Otiniano, Robert C. Wood, Ramin S. Poursani, David A. Katerndahl, Saima Siddiqui, Mark T. Nadeau |
Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors; Colon Cancer Screening; Hispanics |
Differences in Incidence Rates and Early Detection of Cancer among Non-Hispanic and Hispanic Whites in the United States Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:349–355 |
Ray M. Merrill, Jessica D. Harris, Joseph G. Merrill |
Cancer Incidence; Detection; Disparity; Ethnicity; Screening |
Undergoing Transformation to the Patient Centered Medical Home in Safety Net Health Centers: Perspectives from the Front Lines Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:356–362 |
Michael T. Quinn, Kathryn E. Gunter, Robert S. Nocon, Sarah E. Lewis, Anusha M. Vable, Hui Tang, Seo-Young Park, Lawrence P. Casalino, Elbert S. Huang, Jonathan Birnberg, Deborah L. Burner, W. Thomas Summerfield, Marshall H. Chin |
Patient Centered Medical Home; Safety Net Health Centers; Federally Qualified Health Centers; Qualitative Research |
Hypertension in Mongolia: An Overview Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:363–368 |
Tsogzolbaatar Enkh-Oyun, Kazuhiko Kotani, Dambadarjaa Davaalkham, Ritei Uehara, Atsuko Sadakane, Yasuko Aoyama, Satoshi Tsuboi, Yosikazu Nakamura |
Ethnic Epidemiology; Mongolia; Blood Pressure; Hypertension; Cardiovascular Disease |
Obesity and its Related Factors among Women from Popular Neighborhoods in Casablanca, Morocco Ethn Dis.2013;23[3]:369–373 |
Ali Jafri, Mohammed Jabari, Mohammed Dahhak, Rachid Saile, Abdelfettah Derouiche |
Obesity; Overweight; Women; Morocco; Casablanca, Body Composition; Body Image |
Rural-urban Difference in Plasma Lipid Levels and Prevalence of Dyslipidemia in Hausa-Fulani of North-Western Nigeria Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:374–378 |
A. A. Sabir, S. A. Isezuo, A. E. Ohwovoriole, O. A. Fasanmade, S. A. Abubakar, S. Iwuala, M. T. Umar |
Rural; Urban; Lipids; Dyslipidemia |
MTHFR C677T Polymorphism among Meiteis of Manipur (India) Ethn Dis. 2013;23[3]:379–381 |
Salam Kabita, Huidrom Suraj Singh, Dhanaraj Singh Chongtham, Kallur Nava Saraswathy |
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase; Meiteis; Polymorphism |
Volume 23, Number 2 (Spring 2013) |
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Association Between Self-Reported Physical Activity and Obesity among White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian Americans: 2007 and 2009 BRFSS Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:129–135 |
Soyang Kwon, Meme Wang, Marquis Hawkins |
Weight Status; Body Mass Index; Exercise; Race/ethnicity; Health Disparities; NHANES |
Food Responsiveness, Parental Food Control and Anthropometric Outcomes Among Young American Indian Children: Cross-Sectional and Prospective Findings Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]: 136–142 |
Jayne A. Fulkerson, Peter Hannan, Bonnie Holy Rock, Mary Smyth, John H. Himes, Mary Story |
Food Responsiveness; Parental Food Control; BMI; Anthropometry; Obesity; American Indian; Children |
A 10-week Aerobic Exercise Program Reduces Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Overweight/Obese Female African University Students Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:143–148 |
Musa Lewis Mathunjwa, Stuart John Semple, Corrie du Preez |
Aerobic; Cardiometabolic Disease; Obesity |
Age-Related Decline in Salivary Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Associated Health Risks among African Americans Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:149–154 |
Preetha Anna Abraham, Josh Ben Kanzman, Stacy Anne Zeno, Merily Poth, Patricia Anne Deuster |
Depression; Sex; Hassles; Obesity; Sleep; Stress |
Does the Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Cardiovascular Mortality Risk Vary by Race? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:155–160 |
Benjamin D. Capistrant, Paola Gilsanz, J. Robin Moon, Anna Kosheleva, Kristen K. Patton, M. Maria Glymour |
Depression; Stroke; Cardiovascular Disease; Mortality; Race |
Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension in Abia State Nigeria: Results from the Abia State Non-Communicable Diseases and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Survey Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:161–167 |
Okechukwu S. Ogah, Okechukwu O. Madukwe, Innocent I. Chukwuonye, Ugochukwu U. Onyeonoro, Andrew U. Ukegbu, Moses O. Akhimien, Basden J.C. Onwubere, Ikechi G. Okpechi |
Non-communicable Disease; Hypertension; Blacks; Abia State, Nigeria |
The Effect of Prevalent Cardiovascular Conditions on the Association between Alcohol Consumption and Mortality among Older Mexican American Men Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:168–174 |
Majd AlGhatrif, Kyriakos S. Markides, Yong-fang Kuo, Laura A. Ray, Alison A. Moore |
Alcohol; Cardiovascular Disease; Older Mexican Americans; Mortality |
Ethnic Differences in Relationship Orientation, Marital Quality and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:175–181 |
Bryan Jensen, Patrick R. Steffen, Julianne Holt-Lunstad |
Ambulatory Blood Pressure; Mexican American; Communal; Exchange; Marriage |
Changes in Quality of Life Indicators among Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Participants: an Examination by Race and Ethnicity Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:182–188 |
Matthew Lee Smith, Jinmyoung Cho, Camerino J. Salazar, Marcia G. Ory |
Program Evaluation; Quality of Life; Self-management; Older Adults; Aging |
ACE Inhibitor and ARB Medication Use among Medicaid Enrollees with Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:189–195 |
Claudia M. Lora, Alexander W. Sokolovsky, Daniel R. Touchette, Jing Jin, Xiaojing Hu, Weihua Gao, Ben S. Gerber |
ACE Inhibitor, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, Diabetes |
Islet Immunity and Beta Cell Reserve of Indigenous Black South Africans with Ketoacidosis at Initial Diagnosis of Diabetes Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:196-201 |
Chukwuma Ekpebegh, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Ernesto Blanco-Blanco |
Diabetes; Ketoacidosis; Islet Immunity; Beta Cell Reserve; Black South African |
Validation of the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form 36 (KDQOL-36) US Spanish and English Versions in a Cohort of Hispanics with Chronic Kidney Disease Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:202-209 |
Ana C. Richards, Eileen Hacker, Claudia M. Lora, Lynn Ackerson, Karen B. DeSalvo, Alan Go, Lisa Nessel, Akinlolu Ojo, Raymond R. Townsend, Carol E. Ferrans, James P. Lash |
Validation; Quality of Life; Hispanics |
Comparing Perceived and Test-Based Knowledge of Cancer Risk and Prevention among Hispanic and African Americans: an Example of Community Participatory Research Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:210–216 |
Loretta Jones, Mohsen Bazargan, Anna Lucas-Wright, Jaydutt V. Vadgama, Roberto Vargas, James Smith, Salman Otoukesh, Annette E. Maxwell |
Cancer; Knowledge; Minority; Prevention; Screenin |
Racial Differences in Central Hemodynamic Burden in Men with HIV: Preliminary Findings Ethn Dis. 2013; 23[2]:217–222 |
Kevin S. Heffernan, Christine A. Wanke, Kimberly Dong, Patrick J. Warner, Paul E. Anskat, Richard H. Karas, Jeffrey T. Kuvin |
African American; Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Arterial Stiffness; Blood Pressure; Wave Reflection |
The Living Well by Faith Health and Wellness Program for African Americans: An Exemplar of Community-Based Participatory Research Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:223–229 |
Gaye Woods, Arnold H. Levinson, Grant Jones, Ralph L. Kennedy, Lucille C. Johnson, Zung Vu Tran, Tondeleyo Gonzalez, Alfred C. Marcus |
African American; CBPR; Faith Based; Obesity; Diet; Nutrition and Physical Activity |
Project ACTS II: Organ Donation Education for African American Adults Ethn Dis. 2013; 23[2]:230–237 |
Kimberly R. Jacob Arriola, Dana H. Z. Robinson, Jennie P. Perryman, Nancy J. Thompson, Emily F. Russell |
Organ Donation; Transplantation; Intervention Research; Minority Health; African American |
The Impact of Diabetes on Ethnic Disparities Seen in Kidney Transplantation Ethn Dis. 2013;23[2]:238–244 |
David J. Taber, Holly B. Meadows, Nicole A. Pilch, Kenneth D. Chavin, Prabhakar K. Baliga, Leonard E. Egede |
Kidney Disease; Renal Transplantation |
Sickle Cell Disease - the American Saga Ethn Dis. 2013;23(2):245–248. |
Azfar-E-Alam Siddiqi, Lanetta B. Jordan, Christopher S. Parker |
Sickle Cell Disease |
Volume 23, Number 1 (Winter 2013) |
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Traditional Beliefs and Knowledge Base about Epilepsy among University Students in Ghana Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:1–5 |
Anthony T. Dugbartey, Kofi Bobi Barimah |
Epilepsy; Ghana; Traditional Beliefs; Antonak and Rankin’s Scale |
Ethnic Differences in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and other Pacific Islanders: Implications for Reducing Health Care Disparities Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:6–11 |
Ernest Moy, Marjorie K. Mau, Susan Raetzman, Marguerite Barrett, Jill B. Miyamura, Karne H. Chaves, Roxanne Andrews |
Quality of Health Care; Health Care Disparities; Minority Health |
Education, Income and Disability in African Americans Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:12–17 |
Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Sarah L. Szanton, Caryn N. Bell, Keith E. Whitfield |
Education; Income; SES; Disability; African Americans; Health Disparities
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Prevalence of Antibodies to the Hepatitis C Virus among Arab and Chaldean Americans in Southeast Michigan, USA Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:18–21 |
Laith H. Jamil, Michael C. Duffy, Monty Fakhouri, Hikmet J. Jamiil |
Hepatitis C; Arab American; Chaldean American; Ethnicity; Risk Factors |
How Do Depressive Symptoms Influence Self-Care among an Ethnic Minority Population with Heart Failure? Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:22–28 |
Victoria Vaughan Dickson, Margaret M. McCarthy, Stuart M. Katz |
Heart Failure; Self-Care; Depression; Ethnicity |
Ethnic Disparities Trump Other Risk Factors in Determining Delay to Emergency Department Arrival in Acute Ischemic Stroke Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:29–34 |
James E. Siegler, Amerlia K. Boehme, Karne C. Albright, Sheryl Martin-Schild |
Ethnic Disparities; Acute Ischemic Stroke; Treatment |
Effect of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Cardiovascular Risk Factor Burden: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:35–42 |
Georita M. Frierson, Erica N. Howard, Laura F. DeFina, Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, Benjamin L. Willis |
Socioeconomic Status; Racial/ ethnic Minorities; Preventive Medicine; Cardiovascular Risk Factors |
Evaluation of Racial Differences in Resting and Postprandial Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women Matched for Age, Fitness and Body Composition Ethn Dis. 2013; 23[1]:43–48 |
Damon L. Swift, Judith Y. Weltman, James T. Patrie, Eugene J. Barrett, Glenn A. Gaesser, Arthur Weltman |
Flow-mediated Dilation; Postmenopausal; Racial Differences; African American; Postprandial; Endothelial Function |
Fragile Health Status of Latino Patients with Diabetes Seen in the Emergency Department of an Urban, Safety-Net Hospital Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:49–55 |
Michael Menchine, Karl Marzec, Thomas Solomon, Sanjay Arora |
Latinos; Diabetes; Emergency Medicine; Transtheoretical Model |
Depression and Type 2 Diabetes among Alaska Native Primary Care Patients Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:56–64 |
Denise A. Dillard, Renee F. Robinson, Julia J. Smith, Burhan A. Khan, Edward W. Dubois, Marjorie K. Mau |
Depression; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Primary Care; North American Indians |
Relationship of Ethnicity and Body Mass Index with the Development of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:65–70 |
James Davis, Deborah Juarez, Krista Hodges |
Ethnicity; Hypertension; Hyperlipidemia |
Getting to the Height of the Matter: The Relationship Between Stature and Adiposity in Pre-Pubertal Children Ethn Dis.2013;23[1]:71–76 |
Lynae J. Hanks, Anna L. Newton, Krista Casazza |
Height; Adiposity; Growth; Racial Disparities; Insulin |
Ethnicity Influences BMI as Evaluated from Reported Serum Lipid Values in Inuit and Non-Inuit: raised upper limit of BMI in Inuit? Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:77–82 |
Paneeraq Noahsen, Stig Andersen |
BMI; Ethnicity; Inuit Eskimo; Triglycerides; HDL-cholesterol; Overweight; Obesity |
Predictors of Attempted Weight Loss and Physician Advice for Weight Loss in a Group of Overweight and Obese Patients in Togo Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:83–86 |
Gnankang Sarah Napoe, Yeon Hee Kim, Li Wang, Clareann H. Bunker, Findibe J. Damorou, Molly B. Conroy |
Togo; West Africa; Obesity; Overweight; Weight Loss; Physician Advice; BMI |
Dietitians in South Africa Require More Competencies in Public Health Nutrition and Management to Address the Nutritional Needs of South Africans Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:87–94 |
Whadiah Parker, Nelia P. Steyn, Zandile Mchiza, Gladys Nthangeni, Xikombiso Mbhenyane, Andre Dannhauser, Lynn Moeng, Edelweiss Wentzel-Viljoen |
Dietitians; Academic Training; Community Service; Competencies |
Does Language Moderate the Influence of Information Scanning and Seeking on HPV Knowledge and Vaccine Awareness and Initiation among Hispanics? Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:95–102 |
Clare F. Stevens, Margaret O. Caughy, Simon Craddock Lee, Wendy P. Bishop, Jasmin A. Tiro |
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines; HPV; Health Communication; Health Care Disparities; Adolescent; Hispanic Americans |
Racial-Ethnic Colorectal Cancer Survival Disparities in the Mountain West Region: The Case of Blacks Compared to Whites Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:103–109 |
Lucas N. Wassira, Paulo S. Pinheiro, James Symanowski, Alicia Hansen |
Colorectal Cancer; Survival Analysis; Cox Proportional Hazard Regression; Racial/Ethnic Disparities |
If You Drink Alcohol, Drink Sensibly: Is this Guideline Still Appropriate? Ethn Dis. 2013;23[1]:110–115 |
Liezille Jacobs, Nelia Steyn |
Alcohol; South Africa; Alcohol Abuse |
Volume 22, Number 4 (Autumn 2012) |
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Variations in hypertension-related outcomes among Blacks, Whites and Hispanics in two large urban areas and in the United States Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:391–397 |
Haslyn E. R. Hunte, Graciela Mentz, James S. House, Amy J. Schulz, David R. Williams, Michael R. Elliott, Jeffrey D. Morenoff, Denise M. White-Perkins |
Hypertension; Minority Health; Population; Urban Health |
NT-proBNP and potential vascular calcification in Black and Caucasian African men: the SAfrEIC study Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:398–403 |
Ruan Kruger, Rudolph Schutte, Hugo W. Huisman, Michael H. Olsen, Aletta E. Schutte |
NT-proBNP; Alkaline Phosphatase; Vascular Calcification; Ethnicity; Arterial Stiffness |
A comparison of metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk factors in Filipino women and Filipino American women: a pilot study Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:404–409) |
Irma B. Ancheta, Cynthia A. Battie, Teresa Tuason, Christine V. Ancheta |
Metabolic Syndrome; Filipino; Women; Waist Circumference |
Self-reported sleep impairment and the metabolic syndrome among African Americans Ethn Dis. 2012; 22[4]:410–415 |
Josh Ben Kazman, Preetha Anna Abraham, Stacey Anne Zeno, Merrily Poth, Patricia Anne Deuster |
African Americans; Metabolic Syndrome; Sleep; Snoring; PSQI |
Love your heart: a pilot community-based intervention to improve the cardiovascular health of African American women Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:416–421 |
Fatima Rodriguez, Lula Christopher, Caitlin E. Johnson, Yun Wang, JoAnne M. Foody |
Health Care Disparities; Cardiovascular Diseases; Community-Based Participatory Research; Obesity, Hypertension |
Exploring the association between reported discrimination and hypertension among African Americans: a systematic review Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:422–431 |
Yendelela L. Cuffee, J. Lee Hargraves, Jeroan Allison |
Discrimination; Racism; Bias; Unfair Treatment; Hypertension; Elevated Blood Pressure; African Americans; Black |
Review: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in African Americans Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:432–438 |
Sachil Shah |
African Americans; Heart Failure; Diastolic Heart Failure; Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction; Diastolic Dysfunction |
Rapid growth from 12 to 23 months of life predicts obesity in a population of Pacific Island children Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:439–444 |
May Okihiro, James Davis, Lon White, Chris Derauf |
Obesity; Overweight; Child, Growth; Pacific Islander; Hawaii |
Leukocyte count and cardiometabolic risk among healthy participants with parental type 2 diabetes: the Pathobiology of Prediabetes in a Biracial Cohort study Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:445–450 |
Alexander A. Boucher, Chimaroke Edeoga, Sotonte Ebenibo, Jim Wan, Samuel Dagogo-Jack |
Ethnicity; Metabolic Syndrome; Inflammatory Markers; C-Reactive Protein; Offspring; Leukopenia; Waist Circumference |
Racial/ethnic variation in prevalence estimates for United States prediabetes under alternative 2010 American Diabetes Association criteria: 1988-2008 Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:451–458 |
Tetine L. Sentell, Guozhong He, Edward W. Gregg, Dean Schillinger |
Prediabetes; Minority Groups; Minority Health; Health Status Disparities |
Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy in Filipino vs Caucasian Americans: a retrospective cross-sectional epidemiologic study of two convenience samples Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:459–465 |
Christopher S. Sales, Roland Y. Lee, Anthony K. Agadzi, Michael R. Hee, Kuldev Singh, Shan C. Lin |
Filipino American; Diabetes; Diabetic Retinopathy |
Cultural basis for diabetes-related beliefs among low- and high-education African American, American Indian, and white older adults Ethn Dis.2012;22[4]:466–472 |
Joseph G. Grzywacz, Thomas A. Arcury, Eddie H. Ip, Ha T. Nguyen, Santiago Saldana, Teresa Reynolds, Ronny A. Bell, Julienne K. Kirk, Sara A. Quandt |
Diabetes Beliefs; Explanatory Models of Illness; Cultural Consensus; Ethnic Differences; Health Disparities |
Profile of diabetes mellitus among immigrants from Guyana: epidemiology and implications for community action Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:473–478 |
Ephraim E. Back, Avinash S. Bachwani, David S. Strogatz, Zachary M. V. Sherman |
Guyanese; Guyana; Type 2 diabetes; Minorities |
Perception of generic prescription drugs and utilization of generic drug discount programs Ethn Dis.2012;22[4]:479–485 |
Anthony Omojasola, Mike Hernandez, Sujit Sansgiry, Lovell Jones |
Generic Prescription Drugs; Prescription Drug Cost; Health Care Cost, Health Care Access |
Health insurance coverage among diabetic adults from three major ethnic groups in the United States Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:486–491 |
Linda I. Ekperi, Shamola Greene, Ahmed Dehal, Ana Lopez-De Fede, Jian Zhang |
Health Insurance; Race; Ethnicity; Diabetes |
Perceived reactions to race and health status in the Massachusetts Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:492–496 |
Rachael B. Zuckerman, Liane J. Tinsley, Helen Hawk, Bruce Cohen |
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Massachusetts; Prejudice; Health Status Disparities; Race/Ethnicity |
Discrimination, acculturation and other predictors of depression among pregnant Hispanic women Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:497–503 |
Janiece L. Walker, R. Jeanne Ruiz, Juanita J. Chinn, Nathan Marti, Tiffany N. Ricks |
Depression; Discrimination; Acculturation; Hispanic Women; Pregnancy |
Transdisciplinary approaches to understanding and eliminating ethnic health disparities: are we on the right track? Ethn Dis. 2012;22[4]:504–508 |
Sarah Knerr, Stephanie M. Fullerton |
Transdisciplinary; Health Disparity; Multilevel Intervention; Health Outcome; Evaluation |
Volume 22, Number 3 (Summer 2012) |
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Validating a single-question health literacy test among African Americans Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:265 |
Dorothy L. Faulkner |
Health Literacy |
Need for effective HPV vaccine promotional messaging before sexual activity begins Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:266 |
Julia Lechuga |
Human Papillomavirus; HPV |
Barriers to genetic testing for breast cancer risk among ethnic minority women: an exploratory study Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:267-273 |
Beth A. Glenn, Neetu Chawla, Roshan Bastani |
Breast Cancer; Oncology; Ethnic Minorities; BRCA1/2; Barriers, Genetic Testing |
Design and evaluation of a theory-based, culturally relevant outreach model for breast and cervical cancer screening for Latina immigrants Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:274–280 |
Kari White, Isabel C. Garces, Lisa Bandura, Allison A. McGuire, Isabel C. Scarinci |
Cancer Screening; Community-based Participatory Research; Program Evaluation, Latina Immigrants |
Cholesterol, lipoproteins, and breast cancer risk in African American women Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:281–287 |
Adana A. Llanos, Kepher H. Makambi, Cynthia A. Tucker, Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Peter G. Shields, Lucile L. Adams-Campbel |
Breast Cancer; Cholesterol; HDL; LDL; Triglycerides; African Americans |
Black Medicaid beneficiaries experience breast cancer treatment delays more frequently than Whites Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:288–294 |
Bijal A. Balasubramanian, Kitaw Demissie, Benjamin F. Crabtree, Pamela A. Ohman Strickland, Karen Pawlish, George G. Rhoads |
Breast Cancer; Race; Disparities; Treatment Delays; Adjuvant Therapy; Medicaid |
Racial/ethnic differences in upper-tract urothelial cancer Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:295–301 |
G. M. Monawar Hosain, Myrna M. Khan, Gilad E. Amiel, Seth P. Lerner, David M. Latini, G. John Chen |
Race/ethnicity; Urothelial Cancer; SEER Program |
Health-related quality of life in elderly black and white patients with cancer: results from Medicare managed care population Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:302–307 |
Jiali Ye, Ruth Shim, Stephanie Lynn Garrett, Elvan Daniels |
Health-related Quality of Life; Race; Cancer |
Racial disparities in the risk of developing obesity-related diseases: a cross-sectional study Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:308–316 |
Hong Zhang, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio |
Racial Disparities; Obesity; Obesity Co-morbidities; Underserved; Minority Health |
Race, ethnicity, and the relevance of obesity for social integration Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:317–323 |
Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham, Elizabeth Vaquera, Jeanne L. Long |
Adolescence; Friendship; Obesity; Body Weight; Race; Ethnicity; Social Integration |
Association of an aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) gene polymorphism with hyper-low-density lipoprotein cholesterolemia in a Japanese population Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:324–328 |
Kazuhiko Kotani, Naoki Sakane, Toshiyuki Yamada |
High-density Lipoprotein; Lowdensity Lipoprotein; Oxidation; Detoxification; Alcohol |
The correlation between serum amyloid A and reactive oxygen metabolites in a young Mongolian population Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:329–334 |
Kazuhiko Kotani, Toshiyuki Yamada, Shuumarjav Uurtuya, Nobuyuki Taniguchi |
Oxidative Stress; Oxygen Reactive Species; d-ROMs Test; Inflammation; CRP; Lifestyle-Related Disease |
Prevalence and correlates of hypertension among the Ibibio/Annangs, Efiks and Obolos: a cross sectional community survey in rural South-South Nigeria Ethn Dis. 2012;22[3]:335–339 |
Joseph J. Andy, Etete J. Peters, Udeme E. Ekrikpo, Ndanyongmong A. Akpan, Bernard C. Unadike, John U. Ekott |
Rural; Hypertension; Nigeria |
Prevalence of hypertension in Kegbara-Dere, a rural community in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:340–346 |
Arthur Chukwubike Onwuchekwa, Mary Margaret Mezie-Okoye, Seye Babatunde |
Prevalence; Hypertension; Rural Community; Niger Delta; Nigeria |
Prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in adults from a rural community in Ghana Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:347–352 |
Mariana Cook-Huynh, Daniel Ansong, Rachel Christine Steckelberg, Isaac Boakye, Katherine Seligman, Lambert Appiah, Neha Kumar, John H. Amuasi |
Africa; Diabetes; Ghana; Hypertension; Prevalence; Rural |
Racial discrimination and health in Brazil: evidence from a population-based survey Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:353–359 |
Ana Luiza Braz Pavao, George Basil Ploubidis, Guilherme Werneck, Monica Rodrigues Campos |
Cross-sectional Studies; Racial Discrimination; Health Status Indicators, Population; Brazil |
Effects of parity on blood pressure among West African Dogon women Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:360–366 |
Jacquelyn Y. Taylor, Deborah A. Sampson, Cindy M. Anderson, Dennis Caldwell, Andre D. Taylor |
Parity; Women; Dogon; Rural; Hypertension; West African |
Review of the scientific literature on the health of the Roma and Sinti in Italy Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:367–371 |
Lorenzo Monasta, Anna Erenbourg, Stefano Restaino, Vittoria Lutje, Luca Ronfani |
Gypsies; Roma; Sinti; Minority Health; Prejudice; Marginalization; Italy |
Differences in conventional cardiovascular risk factors in two ethnic groups in India Ethn Dis.2012;22[3]:372–376 |
Priyanka Rani Garg, Salam Kabita, Huidrom Suraj Singh, Kallur Nava Saraswathy, Ekata Sinha, Aloke Kumar Kalla, Dhanaraj Singh Chongtham |
Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Coronary Artery Disease; Hypertension; Ethnicity; Health |
Volume 22, Number 2 (Spring 2012) |
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Targeting the type 2 diabetes epidemic in Polynesia: historical perspective and rationale for exercise intervention trials Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):123-128 |
William R. Sukala, Rachel Page, Birinder S. Cheema |
Aerobic Training; Resistance Training; Glycemic Control; Ethnic Population; Morbid Obesity; Diabetes |
Prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors in six Nicaraguan communities Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):129-135 |
Timothy S. Laux, Philip J. Bert, Marvin Gonzalez, Mark Unruh, Aurora Aragon, Cecilia Torres Lacourt |
Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Central America; Developing Nations; Diabetes, Hypertension; Nicaragua; Noncommunicable Diseases |
Dominance of hypertensive heart disease in a tertiary hospital in southern Nigeria: an echocardiographic study Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):136-139 |
Odia Osaretin James, Daniel Efosa Jesuorobo, Akpa Maclean Romokeme, Agadah Zuobemi, Dodiyi-Manuel Sotonye |
Echocardiography; Hypertensive Heart Disease; Nigerians |
Reproductive health and its bio-cultural correlates among Rai and Bhutia women of rural Sikkim: a micro level study Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):140-147 |
Shailendra Kumar Mishra, Susmita Mukhopadhyay, Barun Mukhopadhyay |
Antenatal Care; Delivery Care; Gynecological Morbidity; Socioeconomic Status |
Barriers to breast cancer screening and treatment among women in Emirate of Abu Dhabi Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):148-154 |
Walaa K. Sabih, Jalaa A. Taher, Carol El Jabari, Cother Hajat, Salim M. Adib, Oliver Harrison |
Social Stigma; Insurance; Qualitative; UAE; Arab |
Gene-environment effects of SLC4A5 and skin color on blood pressure among African American women Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):155-161 |
Jacquelyn Y. Taylor, Chun Yi Wu, Denise Darling, Yan V. Sun, Sharon L.R. Kardia, James S. Jackson |
Blood Pressure; Genetic; African American; Skin Color |
Body mass index and waist circumference predictors of cardiovascular risk in African Americans Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):162-167 |
Vernessa R. Clark, Byron Greenberg, Toni S. Harris, Bernice L. Carson |
Body Mass Index; Waist Circumference; Cardiovascular Risk; Stroke Volume; Cardiac Output, Blood Pressure |
A comparison of lifestyle and behavioral cardiovascular disease risk factors between Asian Indian and White non-Hispanic men Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):168-174 |
Nirupa R. Ghai, Steven J. Jacobsen, Stephen K. Van Den Eeden, Ameena T. Ahmed, Reina Haque, George G. Rhoads, Virginia P. Quinn |
Cardiovascular Disease; Health Behaviors; Asian Indian; White Non-Hispanic; Health Disparities |
Racial and ethnic differences in hypertension risk: new diagnoses after age 50 Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):175-180 |
Ana R. Quinones, Jersey Liang, Wen Ye |
Ethnic Differences; Hypertension Incidenc; Discrete-Time Survival Analysis |
Sex-dependent effects of the UCP1 -3826 A/G polymorphism on obesity and blood pressure Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):181-184 |
Meenal Dhall, Madan Mohan Chaturvedi, Umesh Rai, Satwanti Kapoor |
Uncoupling Protein 1; Blood Pressure; Obesity Markers; Adults; Polymorphism |
Chronic stress and decreased physical exercise: impact on weight for African American women Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):185-191 |
Gracie M. Moore-Greene, Susan M. Gross, Kristi D. Silver, Carrol S. Perrino |
Chronic Stress; Physical Exercise; Weight; African American Women |
Assessment of the effect of acculturation on dietary and physical activity behaviors of Arab mothers in Lubbock, Texas Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):192-197 |
Suzan H. Tami, Debra B. Reed, Mallory Boylan, Anisa Zvonkovic |
Acculturation; Arab; Mothers; Dietary; Physical Activity; Social Cognitive Theory |
Lifecourse educational status in relation to weight gain in African American women Ethn Dis. 2012 ;22(2):198-206 |
Patricia F. Coogan, Lauren A. Wise, Yvette C. Cozier, Julie R. Palmer, Lynn Rosenberg |
Weight; Obesity; Socioeconomic Factors; African Americans; Women |
Special diabetes program for Indians: reliability and validity of brief measures of print literacy and numeracy Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):207-214 |
Angela G. Brega, Luohua Jiang, Janette Beals, Spero M. Manson, Kelly J. Acton, Yvette Roubideaux |
Health Literacy; Psychometrics; American Indian Health |
The En Balance Spanish diabetes education program improves apolipoproteins, serum glucose and body composition in Hispanic diabetics Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):215-220 |
Ihuoma Chukwueke, Anthony Firek, Larry Beeson, Maribet Brute, Eloy Shulz, Marino De Leon, Zaida R. Cordero-MacIntyre |
Hispanics; Type 2 Diabetes; Diabetes Education Programs |
Response to disease modifying therapies in African Americans with multiple sclerosis Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):221-225 |
Sylvia Klineova, Joyce Nicholas, Alfoeson Walker |
African American; Response; Disease-Modifying Therapy; Difference |
Barriers and facilitators to participation of minorities in clinical trials Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):226-230 |
Geri L. Schmotzer |
Clinical Trials; Minorities; Recruitment; Research Participants; Neoplasm |
Engaging community partners to develop a culturally relevant resource guide for physical activity and nutrition Ethn Dis. 2012;22(2):231-238 |
Melissa Bopp, Elizabeth A. Fallon, Debra J. Bolton, Daniel Kahl |
Community-based; Hispanic; Physical Activity; Nutrition |
Volume 22, Number 1 (Winter 2012) |
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among hypertensive patients in
Abuja, Nigeria |
Dike B. Ojji, Samuel O. Ajayi, Manmak H. Mamven, Peter Alabi |
Prevalence; Metabolic Syndrome; Hypertension
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Cardiovascular and diabetes risk perception in a Hispanic community sampleEthn Dis. 2012;22(1):5-11 |
Vanessa A. Diaz, Arch G. Mainous, Deborah Williamson, Sharleen P. Johnson, Michele E. Knoll |
Hispanic; Latino; Cardiovascular disease; Diabetes; Risk Perception; Risk Assessment |
Coronary angiographic findings and conventional coronary artery
disease risk factors of Indo-Guyanese immigrants with stable
angina pectoris and acute coronary syndromes |
Jeffrey J. Silbiger, Russell Stein, Biana Trost, Jonathan Shaffer, Jin-Hee Kim, Pilar Cohen, Mazullah Kamran |
Indo-Guyanese; Guyana; Coronary Artery Disease; CAD Risk Factors; Coronary Angiography
|
Racial/ethnic disparities, social support, and depression:
examining a social determinant of mental health |
Ruth S. Shim, Jiali Ye, Peter Baltrus, Yvonne Fry-Johnson, Elvan Daniels, George Rust |
Disparities; Depression; Social Support; Race/Ethnicity; African Americans; Caribbean Blacks |
The impact of goal-striving stress on physical health of white
Americans, African Americans, and Caribbean blacks |
Sherrill L. Sellers, Harold W. Neighbors, Rong Zhang, James S. Jackson |
Goal-striving Stress; Physical Health; Health Disparities; Racial Discrimination |
Demographic differences in the treatment and control of glucose in
type 2 diabetic patients: implications for health care practice
|
Brent M. Egan, Stephanie R. Shaftman, C. Shaun Wagner, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Keith A. Szymanski |
Diabetes; Health Disparities; Glycosylated Hemoglobin; Anti-hyperglycemic Therapy |
Type 2 diabetes and ethnic disparities in cognitive impairment
|
James M. Noble, Jennifer J. Manly, Nicole Schupf, Ming-Xing Tang, Jose A. Luchsinger |
Type 2 Diabetes; Disparities; Cognitive Impairment; Dementia |
Descriptive profile of people with diabetes who use the Puerto
Rico Quitline |
Alex Cabrera-Serrano, Miriam V. Ramos-Colon, Abraham Rivera-Alvarado, Antonio Cases-Rosario, Jessica Irizarry Ramos |
Tobacco; Diabetes; Smoking Cessation; Quitline; Puerto Ricans; Hispanics |
The Latino Health Project: pilot testing a culturally adapted
behavioral weight loss intervention in obese and overweight Latino
adults |
Leonor Corsino, Marıa Pilar Rocha-Goldberg, Bryan C. Batch, David I. Ortiz-Melo, Hayden B. Bosworth, Laura P. Svetkey |
Obesity; Overweight; Latinos; Cultural; Intervention; Weight Loss |
The relation of acculturation to overweight, obesity, pre-diabetes
and diabetes among U.S. Mexican-American women and men |
Lorena Garcia, Ellen B. Gold, Lu Wang, Xiaowei Yang, Meng Mao, Ann V. Schwartz |
Acculturation; Mexican Americans; Diabetes Status; Body Mass Index Status |
Exploring differences in adiposity in two U.S. Hispanic
populations of Mexican origin using social, behavioral,
physiologic and genetic markers: the IRAS Family Study |
Kendra A. Young, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Carl D. Langefeld, Carlos Lorenzo, Steven M. Haffner, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Jill M. Norris |
Hispanics; Adiposity; Admixture; Environmental Differences; Social Factors; Behavior; Genetics |
Exploratory study on the international medical graduate-patient
relationship: patient's perceptions of the quality of care
delivered by his or her non-native doctor |
Linda R. Weber, Kevin B. Mathews |
Quality of Care; Urban Issues; Relationships, Patient-provider; Ethnicity; Race |
Maternal health prior to pregnancy and preterm birth among urban,
low income Black women in Baltimore: the Baltimore Preterm Birth
Study |
Suezanne T. Orr, Jerome P. Reiter, Sherman A. James, Caroline A. Orr |
Preterm Birth; Health Status; Pregnancy |
Racial and ethnic disparities in lifetime risk of corpus uterine
cancer: a comparative study of Puerto Rico and the United States
SEER population |
Ana Patricia Ortiz, Yomayra Otero, Katherine Svensson, Omar Garcıa-Rodrıguez, Sheyla Garced, Elvis Santiago, Sharee Umpierre, Nayda Figueroa, Karen J. Ortiz-Ortiz |
Endometrial Cancer; Hispanics; Minority Health; Health Status Disparities; Risk |
Characterization of clinical study populations by race and
ethnicity in biomedical literature |
Priyanka Kanakamedala, Susanne B. Haga |
Race; Ethnicity; Clinical Trials; Publications |
Biochemical differences in ethnic groups in Durango, Mexico |
Ismael Lares-Asseff, Azalia Lujan-Garcıa, Martha Sosa- Macıas, Blanca Lazalde-Ramos, Veronica Loera-Castaneda, Carlos Galaviz-Hernandez, Ignacio Villanueva-Fierro |
Clinical Biochemistry; Ethnic Groups; Renal and Hepatic Functions |
Total vascular risk as a strong correlate of severity of diabetic
peripheral neuropathy in Nigerian Africans |
Mayowa Ojo Owolabi, Arinola Ipadeola |
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; HbA1c; Peripheral Neuropathy; Risk Factors |
Volume 21, Number 4 (Autumn 2011) |
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The Contribution of Culture to Korean American Womens Cervical
Cancer Screening Behavior: The Critical Role of Prevention
Orientation |
Hee Yun Lee, PhD; Soonhee Roh, PhD; Suzanne Vang, MSW; Seok Won Jin, MA |
Cervical Cancer, Cancer Screening, Cultural Factors |
Physical Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in African American
Women |
Vanessa B. Sheppard, PhD; Kepher Makambi, PhD; Teletia Taylor, PhD; Sherrie Flynt Wallington, PhD; Jennifer Sween, MS; Lucile Adams-Campbell, PhD |
Total Activity, Blacks, Postmenopausal, Women |
Safety and Efficacy of Colonoscopy in the Elderly: Experience in
an Inner-city Community Hospital serving African American and
Hispanic Patients |
Abbasi J. Akhtar, MD, MRCP (UK), FACG; Manmeet S. Padda, MD, MSCR |
Colonoscopy, Elderly, Cancer, African American, Hispanic |
HPV Vaccine Readiness among American Indian College Students |
Felicia S. Hodge, DrPH; Tracy Itty, MPH; Briana Cardoza, MPH; Christine Samuel-Nakamura, MSN |
American Indians, Human Papillomavirus, HPV, Vaccines, Readiness, Barriers |
Risk Factors for Acute Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial
Infarction in a Population Sample of Predominantly African
American Patients with Chest Pain and Normal Coronary Arteries
|
Rigobert Lapu-Bula, MD, PhD; Anekwe Onwuanyi, MD; Marie-Vero Bielo, MD, MPH; Orlando Deffer, MD; Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS; Ernest Alema-Mensah, PHD; Jo Ann Cross, RN; Adefisayo Oduwole, MD; Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH |
Chest Pain, Non-ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction, Normal Coronary Angiograms, Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy |
Racial/Ethnic Disparities on Self-reported Hypertension in New
York City: Examining Disparities among Hispanic Subgroups |
Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD; Barbara S. Menendez, PhD; Sharon P. Joseph, MD, MPH |
Self-reported Hypertension, Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic Subgroups, Nativity Status, New York City, Community Health Survey |
Racial Residential Segregation and Stroke Mortality in Atlanta
|
Sophia Greer, MPH; Michele Casper, PhD; Michael Kramer, PhD; Greg Schwartz, MS; Elaine Hallisey, MA; James Holt, PhD; Lydia Clarkson, MPH; Yueqin Zhou, MS, MA; Gordon Freymann, MPH |
Residential Segregation, Stroke, Mortality, Neighborhood Environment |
A Comparison of the Arthritis Foundation Self-Help Program across
Three Race/Ethnicity Groups |
Samantha J. Parker, AB; Romulo Vasquez, MD, PT; Emily K. Chen, AB; Charles R. Henderson, Jr, MS; Karl Pillemer, PhD; Laura Robbins, DSW, CSW, MSW; M.C. Reid, MD, PhD |
Arthritis, Self Care, Ethnic Groups, Health Promotion |
Racial Differences in Pain Reports between Black and White
Participants with Chronic Venous Disorders Treated with
Cryotherapy Compared to Usual Care |
Robin E. Matutina, BSN; Martina Mueller, PhD; Teresa J. Kelechi, PhD |
Pain, Cryotherapy, Chronic Disease, Blacks, Skin |
Physical Inactivity, but not Sedentary Behavior or Energy Intake,
Is Associated with Higher Fat Mass in Latina and African American
Girls |
Arianna D. McClain, PhD; Ya-Wen Hsu, PhD; Britni R. Belcher, PhD; Selena Nguyen-Rodriguez, PhD; Marc Weigensberg, MD; Donna Spruijt-Metz, PhD |
Physical Activity, Overweight, Obesity, Latina, African American, Girls |
Street Foods and Fast Foods: How Much Do South Africans of
Different Ethnic Groups Consume? Ethn Dis. 2011;21(4):462-466)
|
Nelia P. Steyn, MPH, PhD; Demetre Labadarios, MB ChB, PhD |
Street Foods, Fast Foods, South Africa, Black Africans, Dietary Intake |
Commentary: A Social-ecological Perspective on Obesity Among
Latinos |
Joel E. Williams, MPH, PhD; Annah Kabukuru, MPH; Rachel Mayo, PhD; Sarah F. Griffin, MPH, PhD |
Public Health, Social Environment, Health Behavior, Family, Obesity |
Diabetes Care and Language Discordance among Chinese and Latino
Primary Care Patients |
Francesca Gany, MD, MS; Jennifer C. F. Leng, MD, MPH; Ginger Winston, MD; Chi-Hong Tseng, PhD; Angie Qin, MS; Jyotsna Changrani, MD, MPH |
Chinese, Latino, Diabetes, Processes of Care, Interpreting |
Family Support is Associated with Success in Achieving Weight Loss
in a Group Lifestyle Intervention for Diabetes Prevention in Arab
Americans |
Nicole R. Pinelli, PharmD, MS; Morton B. Brown, PhD; William H. Herman, MD, MPH; Linda A. Jaber, PharmD |
Diabetes, Prevention, Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Prevention Program, Arab Americans |
Diabetes Knowledge in a High Risk Urban Population |
Fadia T. Shaya, PhD; Confidence M. Gbarayor, PhD; Aurelia Laird, RN; Reed Winston, MD; Elijah Saunders, MD |
Diabetes, Interventions, Diabetes Knowledge |
The TG/HDL-C Ratio Does Not Predict Insulin Resistance in
Overweight Women of African Descent: A Study of South African,
African American and West African Women |
Michael G. Knight, BS; Julia H. Goedecke, PhD; Madia Ricks, RN, MPH; Juliet Evans, PhD; Naomi S. Levitt, MBChB; Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, MD, MPhil, DSc; Anne E. Sumner, MD |
Triglyceride, TG/HDL-C Ratio, Insulin Resistance, Africans, African Americans |
The Impact of Social Communication on Perceived HPV Vaccine
Effectiveness in a Low-income, Minority Population |
Alejandra Casillas, MD, MSHS; Rita Singhal, MD, MPH; Jennifer Tsui, MPH; Beth A. Glenn, PhD; Roshan Bastani, PhD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH |
HPV Vaccine, Vaccine Communication, Perceived Vaccine Effectiveness, Social Network |
Adapting the Everyday Discrimination Scale to Medical Settings:
Reliability and Validity Testing in a Sample of African American
Patients |
Monica E. Peek, MD, MPH; Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS; Melinda Drum, PhD; Ten?T. Lewis, PhD |
Health Care Discrimination, Health Care Delivery, Health Disparities, Race/ethnicity, Survey Research |
Volume 21, Number 3 (Summer 2011) |
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Factors Related to Physical Activity and Recommended Intervention
Strategies as Told by Midlife and Older African American Men |
Steven P. Hooker, PhD; Sara Wilcox, PhD; Carol E. Rheaume, MSPH; Ericka L. Burroughs, MPH; Daniela B. Friedman, PhD |
Exercise, Black Males, Barriers, Preferences |
Attitudes of African American Advocates toward Childhood Obesity
|
Wendy L. Johnson-Askew, PhD, MPH; Rachel Fisher, MS, MPH; Kathryn Henderson, PhD; Marlene Schwartz, PhD |
Obesity, African Americans, Child Advocacy |
Yo-Yo Dieting in African American Women: Weight Cycling and Health
|
Robyn L. Osborn, PhD; Kelly L. Forys, PhD; Tricia L. Psota, PhD; Tracy Sbrocco, PhD |
Weight Loss, African American Women, Blood Pressure, Weight Cycling |
Body Image and Physical Activity among Latina and African American
Women |
Scherezade K. Mama, MPH; Beth E. Quill, MPH; Maria E. Fernandez-Esquer, PhD; Jacqueline Y. Reese-Smith, PhD; Jorge A. Banda, MS; Rebecca E. Lee, PhD |
Body Image, Physical Activity, Obesity, Minority Health, Women |
Development of a New Body Image Assessment Scale in Urban
Cameroon: an Anthropological Approach |
Emmanuel Cohen, MSc; Patrick Pasquet, PhD, HDR |
Central Africa, Obesity, Body Image, Body Image Scales |
Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality of Care: The Strong Heart
Study |
Lyle G. Best, MD; Amir Butt, MPH; Britt Conroy, PhD; Richard B. Devereux, MD; James M. Galloway, MD; Stacey Jolly, MD; Elisa T. Lee, PhD; Angela Silverman, CNP; Jeun-Liang Yeh, PhD; Thomas K. Welty, MD; Ilan Kedan, MD |
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ethnicity, Guideline Adherence, Outcome and Process Assessment, Quality Indicators |
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in the Indigenous Population,
Aged 19 to 69 Years, from Jaguapiru Village, Dourados (MS), Brazil
|
Geraldo Ferreira de Oliveira, MD; Teresinha Regina Ribeiro de Oliveira, MD; Fernanda Franc¸a Rodrigues; Lincoln Ferreira Corre?; Thyego Barreto de Arruda; Luiz Augusto Casulari, MD, PhD |
Metabolic Syndrome, South American Indians, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Obesity |
Racial and Rural-Urban Disparities in Stroke Mortality Outside the
Stroke Belt |
Alexander V. Sergeev, MD, PhD, MPH |
Stroke, Mortality, African Americans, Blacks, Racial Disparities, Rural-Urban Disparities |
Acculturation, Coronary Artery Disease and Carotid Intima Media
Thickness in South Asian Immigrants - Unique Population with
Increased Risk |
Sunita Dodani, MD, PhD; Lei Dong, MS |
South Asian Immigrants, Acculturation, Coronary Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes |
The Relative Impact of Diabetes Distress vs Depression on Glycemic
Control in Hispanic Patients following a Diabetes Self-management
Education Intervention |
Bryan Leyva, BA; Sofija E. Zagarins, PhD; Nancy A. Allen, PhD, ANP; Garry Welch, PhD |
Diabetes Distress, Depression, Depressive Symptoms, Glycemic Control, Type 2 Diabetes, Intervention, Hispanic, Latino |
Food Insecurity is Related to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
among Latinas |
Nurg? Fitzgerald, PhD, RD; Amber Hromi-Fiedler, PhD; Sofia Segura-P?ez, MS, RD; Rafael P?ez-Escamilla, PhD |
Food Security, Hispanic or Latino, Diabetes, Obesity, Depression, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Acculturation |
African American Parents Attitudes toward HPV Vaccination |
Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, PhD; Lauren D. Arnold, PhD; Sheri R. Notaro, PhD |
African Americans, HPV Vaccination, Cultural Attitudes and Beliefs |
Culture and Colorectal Cancer Screening on Three American Indian
Reservations |
David G. Perdue, MD, MSPH; Jeffrey A. Henderson, MD, MPH; Eva Garroutte, PhD; Andrew Bogart, MS; Yang Wen, MS; Jack Goldberg, PhD; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
American Indians, Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer, Culturally Sensitive Health Care, Endoscopy, Fecal Occult Blood Test, Medical Communication, Patient Education |
The Effects of Obamas Political Success on the Self-rated Health
of Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites |
Jennifer Malat, PhD; Jeffrey M. Timberlake, PhD; David R. Williams, PhD |
Social Environment, Stress, Health, Race/Ethnicity |
Increased Patient Delays in Care after the Closure of Martin
Luther King Hospital: Implications for Monitoring Health System
Changes |
Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS; Mei Leng, MD, MS; Li-Jung Liang, PhD; Nell Forge, PhD; Leo Morales, MD, PhD; Loretta Jones, MA; Arleen Brown, MD, PhD |
Hospital Closure, Older Minorities, Delays in Care |
The Impact of Thalassemia on Southeast Asian and Asian Indian
Families in the United States: A Qualitative Study |
Robert I. Liem, MD, MS; Brynnan Gilgour, BA; Stephanie A. Pelligra, BS, MPH; Maryann Mason, PhD; Alexis A. Thompson, MD, MPH |
Thalassemia, Qualitative Research, Southeast Asian, Asian Indian |
African American Womens Exposure to Interpersonal Racial
Discrimination in Public Settings and Preterm Birth: the Effect of
Coping Behaviors |
Kristin M. Rankin, PhD; Richard J. David, MD; James W. Collins, Jr., MD, MPH |
Racism, Preterm Birth, Coping |
Health-Related Quality of Life among African Americans with
Multiple Sclerosis |
Robert J. Buchanan, PhD; Chunfeng Huang, PhD; Bonnie J. Chakravorty, PhD |
Multiple Sclerosis, African Americans, Health-related Quality of Life |
Volume 21, Number 2 (Spring 2011) |
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Clustering among African
American Adults |
Meghan Baruth, PhD; Sara Wilcox, PhD; Brent M. Egan, MD; Marsha Dowda, DrPH; Marilyn Laken, PhD; Tatiana Y. Warren, MS |
Cardiovascular Disease, Risk Factors, African Americans, Community Health, Faith-based Settings, Church Members |
Changes in Patterns of Racial Disparities in Attending
Low-Mortality Hospitals and Outcomes among Patients with Stroke
|
Jay J. Shen, PhD; Minggen Lu, PhD |
Stroke, Race, Mortality, Hospital, Outcomes |
Determinants of Inflammatory Markers in a Bi-ethnic Population
|
Michael Paalani, MS; Jerry W. Lee, PhD; Ella Haddad, DrPH; Serena Tonstad, MD |
Inflammatory Markers, Ethnicity, Health Behavior, Adventists |
Ethnic Variations in Lipid-lowering in Response to a Statin
(EVIREST): a Substudy of the Anglo- Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes
Trial (ASCOT |
Neil Chapman, FRCP; Choon Lan Chang, PhD; Mark Caulfield, FRCP; Bj?n Dahl?, MD; Gene Feder, FRCGP; Peter S. Sever, FRCP; Neil R. Poulter, FRCP |
Statins, Lipid Levels, Cholesterol, Ethnic Groups |
Plasma Catecholamines in Nigerians with Primary Hypertension |
Adewole A. Adebiyi, FWACP; Olubayo M. Akinosun, FWACP; Chibuike E. Nwafor, FMCP; Ayodele O. Falase, FRCP |
Hypertension, Adrenergic System, Catecholamine, Blacks, Nigerians |
Occurrence and Correlates of Overweight and Obesity among Island
Puerto Rican Youth |
Jeremiah R. Garza, MPH; Edna Acosta P?ez, PhD, MSc; Michael Prelip, DPA; William J. McCarthy, PhD; Jonathan M. Feldman, PhD; Glorisa Canino, PhD; Alexander N. Ortega, PhD |
Child, Overweight/epidemiology, Obesity/epidemiology, Physical Activity, Prevalence, Puerto Rico/epidemiology |
Differential Response of African American and Caucasian Women to
Extended-Care Programs for Obesity Management |
Katie A. Rickel, PhD; Vanessa A. Milsom, PhD; Kathryn M. Ross, MS; Valerie J. Hoover, MS; Ninoska D. Peterson, PhD; Michael G. Perri, PhD |
Weight Loss, Weight Regain, Ethnicity, RacialDifference, Lifestyle Intervention |
Elevated Body Mass Index and Obesity among Racially and Ethnically
Diverse Adolescents |
Patrice G. Saab, PhD; Stephanie Fitzpatrick, MS; Betty Lai, MS; Judith R. McCalla, PhD |
Body Mass Index, Obesity, Health Disparities, Adolescents |
Ethnic and Language Disparities in Diabetes Care among California
Residents |
Sarah Choi, PhD; Jung-Ah Lee, PhD; Elizabeth Rush, MA |
Diabetic Care, Ethnic Disparity, Language Proficiency |
Dietary Factors Associated with Adiponectin in Filipino-American
Women |
Sheila Medina-Torne, MPH; Maria Rosario G. Araneta, PhD; Caroline A. Macera, PhD; Mark Kern, PhD; Ming Ji, PhD |
Filipino-American, Women, Adiponectin, Fatty Acids, Diabetes |
An Excess of Breast Cancer among Young California-born Asian Women
|
Peggy Reynolds, PhD; Susan Hurley, MPH; Debbie Goldberg, MS; Thu Quach, PhD; Rudy Rull, PhD; Julie Von Behren, MPH |
Breast Neoplasms, Health Status Disparities, Case Control Studies |
Cancer Screening among Native Americans in California |
Vanessa W. Simonds, ScD; Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH; Rima E. Rudd, ScD; Thomas D. Sequist, MD, MPH |
American Indians, Native Americans, Preventive Medicine, Cancer Screening |
Outcomes of Thyroid Cancer in African Americans |
Christopher S. Hollenbeak, PhD; Li Wang, PhD; Patrick Schneider, BS; David Goldenberg, MD |
Thyroid Cancer, Racial Disparities, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic, Papillary, African Americans, Caucasians |
African American Adolescents and New Media: Associations with
HIV/STI Risk Behavior and Psychosocial Variables |
Laura B. Whiteley, MD; Larry K. Brown, MD; Rebecca R. Swenson, PhD; Daniel Romer, PhD; Ralph J.P. DiClemente, PhD; Laura F. Salazar, PhD; Peter A. Vanable, PhD; Michael P. Carey, PhD; Robert F. Valois, PhD |
African American Adolescents, HIV/STI Risk, Psychosocial |
The Association between Income, Education, and Experiences of
Discrimination in Older African American and European American
Patients |
Jewell H. Halanych, MD, MSc; Monika M. Safford, MD; James M. Shikany, DrPH; Yendelela Cuffee, MPH; Sharina D. Person, PhD; Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD, MPH; Catarina I. Kiefe, PhD, MD; Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MSc |
Discrimination, Income, Education, African American, Age |
Evidence of Reduced Health-Related Quality of Life in Older
Mexican Americans with Arthritis |
Saad M. Bindawas, PT, PhD; Soham Al Snih, MD, PhD; James J. Grady, DrPh; Elizabeth J. Protas, PT, PhD; James E. Graham, PhD; Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD; Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, PhD |
Aging, Disability, Life Satisfaction |
Hypertension in Bo, Sierra Leone |
Kate A. Meehan, BA; Andrea J. Bankoski, MPH; Edries Tejan, MBChB; Rashid Ansumana, MSc; Umaru Bangura, MPH; David A. Stenger, PhD; Kathryn H. Jacobsen, PhD |
Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Sierra Leone, West Africa |
Sickle Cell Anemia: Delayed Diagnosis in Bahia, Brazil - A Largely
Afro-Descendant Population |
Angela Maria Dias Zanette, MD; Marilda de Sousa Gonc¸alves, PhD; Regina C?ia Santos Bahia, MD; Luciana Vasconcelos Araujo Nogueira, MD; Se´rgio Marcos Arruda, MD |
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Delayed Diagnosis |
Volume 21, Number 1 (Winter 2011) |
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Diabetes Knowledge In Predominantly Latino Patients And Family
Caregivers In An Urban Emergency Department |
Sanjay Arora, MD; Karl Marzec, MD; Carolyn Gates, MD; Michael Menchine, MD |
Diabetes, Disease-specific Knowledge, Caregivers, Familism, Emergency Department |
Recruitment Of Mexican American Adults For An Intensive Diabetes
Intervention Trial |
Molly A. Martin, MD; Susan M. Swider, PhD; Tamara Olinger, BS; Elizabeth Avery, MS; Carmen M. Tumial? Lynas, PhD; Kimberly Carlson, MS; Steven K. Rothschild, MD |
Diabetes, Community Health Workers, Mexican American, Recruitment, Community-based Participatory Research, Behavioral Randomized Controlled Trial |
Diabetes Management And Vaccination Rates In The Southeast United
States, 2000 Through 2007 |
Kelly Hardman, MS; Kelly J. Hunt, PhD; Rickey E. Carter, PhD; Carolyn Jenkins, DrPH; Rhonda Hill, PhD; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH |
Diabetes Management, Vaccine, Southeast United States, Racial Disparities |
Integrating Education, Group Support, And Case Management For
Diabetic Hispanics EthnDis. 2011;21:20-26 |
Sharon A. Brown, PhD, RN; Alexandra A. Garc?, PhD, RN; Mary Winter, MSN; Lita Silva, MSN; Adama Brown, PhD; Craig L. Hanis, PhD |
Diabetes Self-management, Hispanic, Case Management |
Barriers To Self-Management Of Diabetes: A Qualitative Study Among
Low-Income Minority Diabetics |
Nneka C. Onwudiwe, PharmD; C. Daniel Mullins, PhD; Reed A. Winston, MD, PhD; Faida T. Shaya, PhD; Francoise G. Pradel, PhD; Aurelia Laird, RN; Elijah Saunders, MD |
Diabetes, Self-management, Barriers |
Pathobiology Of Prediabetes In A Biracial Cohort (Pop-Abc):Design
And Methods |
Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD, MBBS; Chimaroke Edeoga, MD, MPH; Ebenezer Nyenwe, MD; Emmanuel Chapp-Jumbo, MD; Jim Wan, PhD |
Diabetes Offspring, Ethnic Disparities, Pathogenesis, Insulin Sensitivity, Betacell Function, Genetics, Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Prospective Study |
Relationship Of Body Size And Mortality Among US Asians And
Pacific Islanders On Dialysis |
Yoshio N. Hall, MD; Ping Xu, MS; Glenn M. Chertow, MD, MPH |
ESRD, Body Size, Obesity, Mortality, Ethnicity, Asian, Pacific Islander |
Maternal Immigrant Status And High Birth Weight: Implications For
Childhood Obesity |
Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed, BS; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH |
Immigrant, Intergenerational, Childhood Obesity, Macrosomia, First Generation |
Health Status And Sociodemographic Characteristics Of The Morbidly
Obese American Indians |
Felicia S. Hodge, DrPH; Betty Geishirt Cantrell, MSSW, MBA; Soeun Kim, MS |
Morbid Obesity, Health Status, Characteristics, Sociodemographics, Rural, American Indians |
Effects Of Socioeconomic Factors On Obesity Rates In Four Southern
States And Colorado |
Luma Akil, PhD-C; H. Anwar Ahmad, PhD, MBA |
Obesity, BMI, Poverty, Unemployment, Food Stamps |
Attitudes And Beliefs Associated With Leisure-Time Physical
Activity Among African American Adults |
Olivia Affuso, PhD; Tiffany L. Cox, PhD; Nefertiti H. Durant, MD, MPH; David B. Allison, PhD |
Physical Activity, African American, Attitudes, Beliefs, Survey |
Impact Of An Urban Community Hypertension Screening Program On
Participating High School Students |
Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, MS; Patti Hutchison, BSN, MA; Linda Handschumacher, MPA, MA; Marilou Gutierrez, BSN, MA; Stephanie Yellin-Mednick, BSN, MA; Sylvia Beanes, MPA; Elizabeth M. Cooper, BS; Linda Shields, BS; Donna Horowitz, BSN; Connie L. Moore, BSN, MA |
Community, Students, High School, Blood Pressure, Outcomes, Hypertension, Screening, Risk Factors, Minorities, Los Angeles, Adolescent, Obesity, Hispanic |
Association Between Serum C-Reactive Protein And Metabolic
Syndrome In Mongolian Patients In Comparison To Japanese Patients
|
Uurtuya Shuumarjav, MD, PhD; Kazuhiko Kotani, MD, PhD; Nobuyuki Taniguchi, MD, PhD |
Chronic Inflammation, Ethnicity, Metabolic Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Disease |
Low Prevalence Of Vitamin D Deficiency In Elderly Afro-Caribbean
Men |
Iva Miljkovic, MD, PhD; Lisa M. Bodnar, PhD, MPH; Jane A. Cauley, DrPH; Clareann H. Bunker, PhD; Alan L. Patrick, MD, FRCP; Victor W. Wheeler, MBBS, FRCP; Lewis H. Kuller, MD, DrPH; Joseph M. Zmuda, PhD |
Vitamin D, 25(OH)D, Afro- Caribbean, Tobago, Men |
Subsidized Housing Not Subsidized Health: Health Status And
Fatigue Among Elders In Public Housing And Other Community
Settings |
Pamela L. Parsons, PhD; Briana Mezuk, PhD; Scott Ratliff, MS; Kate L. Lapane, PhD |
Elderly, Public Housing, Fatigue |
Recruitment And Retention Of African American And Latino
Preadolescent Females Into A Longitudinal Biobehavioral Study
|
Ahva Shahabi, MPH; Leslie Bernstein, PhD; Stanley P. Azen, PhD; Arianna D. McClain, PhD; Britni Belcher, MPH; Ya-Wen Hsu, MPH; Selena T. Nguyen-Rodriguez, PhD; Donna Spruijt-Metz, PhD |
Recruitment, African American, Latino, Female, Minority, Socioeconomic, Census, Transitions Study, Physical Activity, Obesity |
Volume 20, Number 4 (Autumn 2010) |
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Role of Patient Race/ethnicity, Insurance and Age on Pap Smear
Compliance across Ten Community Health Centers in Florida |
Nicole Cook, PhD, MPA; Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH; Isildinha Reis, DrPH; Lora Fleming, MD, PhD; D. Loer-Martin, PhD; Saint Anthony Amofah, MD |
Cervical Cancer Screening, Race, Ethnicity, Insurance, Pap Smears, Disparity |
Awareness and Knowledge about Human Papillomavirus among Latina
Immigrants |
Jonathan Drewry, MPH; Isabel C. Garc?-Palacio, DrPH, MPH; Isabel Scarinci, PhD, MPH |
Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Cervical Cancer, Pap Smear, Latina Immigrants |
All Nations Breath of Life: Using Community-Based Participatory
Research to Address Health Disparities in Cigarette Smoking among
American Indians |
Christine Makosky Daley, PhD, MA, SM; K. Allen Greiner, MD, MPH; Niaman Nazir, MPH, MBBS; Sean M. Daley, PhD, MA; Cheree L. Solomon; Stacy L. Braiuca, MSW; T. Edward Smith; Won S. Choi, PhD, MPH |
American Indian, Smoking Cessation, Community-based Participatory Research |
Medication Assistance Programs: Do All in Need Benefit Equally?
|
Maria Pisu, PhD; Katie Crenshaw, JD, MSEd; Ellen Funkhouser, DrPH; Midge Ray, MSN, RN; Catarina I. Kiefe, MD, PhD; Kenneth Saag, MD, MSc; Cynthia LaCivita, PharmD; Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MS |
Medication Assistance, Medication Access |
Racial Difference in Lean Mass Distribution among
Reproductive-aged Women |
Mahbubur Rahman, MD, PhD, MPH; Abbey B. Berenson, MD, MMS |
Lean Mass, Bone Mineral Density, Racial Differences, Reproductive-aged Women |
Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma among White Hispanics and
non-Hispanics in the United States |
Ray M. Merrill, PhD, MPH; Nelson D. Pace, BS; Ashley N. Elison, BS |
Disparity, Epidemiology, Ethnicity, Melanoma, Prognostic Indicators, SEER |
Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer
Screening: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002 and
2004 |
Natalie D. Crawford, MPH; Camara P. Jones, MD, PhD; Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH |
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Racial/ethnic Disparities, Race-based Treatment, Access to Care |
Household Density and Obesity in Young Black and White Adults
|
Earle C. Chambers, PhD; Clyde Schechter, MD; Amanda Tow, BS; Luis Torrens, BA; Rene Kohlieber, MD; Roberto Calderon, BA |
Young Adults, Obesity, Physical Activity, Race, Household |
Sex Differences in Blood Pressure Levels and Its Association with
Obesity Indices: Who is at Greater Risk |
Shilpi Gupta, MSc; Satwanti Kapoor, PhD |
Hypertension, Obesity, Sex Difference, Waist-height Ratio, Odds Ratio, Endogamous Group |
Socioeconomic Position, Stress, and Cortisol in Relation to Waist
Circumference in African American and White Women |
Peter T. Baltrus, PhD; Ruth S. Shim, MD; Jaile Ye, PhD; Leah Watson, BS; Sharon K. Davis, PhD |
SEP, SES, Socioeconomic, Obesity, Waist Circumference, Stress, Cortisol, HPA |
Physical Activity and Obesity in African Americans: The Jackson
Heart Study |
Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD; Jennifer C. Robinson, PhD; Jung Hye Sung, PhD; Barbara E. Ainsworth, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, PhD; Teresa Carithers, PhD; Robert Newton, Jr., PhD; Jamie L. Rhudy, PhD; Krista Barbour, PhD; Barbara Sternfeld, PhD; Herman Taylor, Jr., MD |
Physical Activity, African American, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease |
A Comparison of Physical Activity Environments between South
Asians and White Caucasians with Coronary Heart Disease |
Shazareen N. Khan, BSc; Sherry L. Grace, PhD; Paul Oh, MD; Sonia Anand, MD, PhD; Donna E. Stewart, MD; Gilbert Wu, MD; Milan Gupta, MD; on behalf of the CRCARE Investigators |
Cardiovascular/Coronary Disease, Ethnology, South Asian, Exercise, Motor Activity, CV Risk Factors |
Cardiovascular Risk Factor Variation within a Hispanic Cohort:
SWAN, the Study of Womens Health Across the Nation |
Carol A. Derby, PhD; Rachel P. Wildman, PhD; Aileen P. McGinn, PhD; Robin R. Green, PsyD; Alex J. Polotsky, MD; Kavitha T. Ram, MD; Janice Barnhart, MD; Gerson Weiss, MD; Nanette Santoro, MD |
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Hispanics, Women, Acculturation |
Clinical Risk Factors Demonstrate an Age-dependent Relationship
with Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in African Americans |
Kathleen M. Sturgeon, MEd; Deborah L. Feairheller, BS; Keith M. Diaz, BS; Sheara T. Williamson, MS; Praveen Veerabhadrappa, MD; Michael D. Brown, PhD |
Aging, Oxidative Stress, African Americans, Fitness, BMI |
Effect of African American Race on Hypertension Management: A
Real-world Observational Study among 28 US Physician Practices
|
Bryan Batson, MD; Daniel Belletti, MA; Jenifer Wogen, MS |
Hypertension, Blood Pressure Control, Community-based Studies |
Obesity and Other Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and their
Association with Osteoarthritis in Southern California American
Indians, 20022006 |
Jennifer L. Reid, PhD; Deborah J. Morton, PhD; Deborah L. Wingard, PhD; Mario D. Garrett, PhD; Denise von Muhlen, PhD; Donald Slymen, PhD |
Indians, North American, Obesity, Osteoarthritis, Imputation |
Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Hispanics Living
with HIV |
Farah A. Ram?ez-Marrero, PhD; Eilyn De Jes?, MD; Jorge Santana-Bagur, MD; Robert Hunter, MD; Walter Frontera, MD, PhD; Michael J. Joyner, MD |
HIV, Metabolic Syndrome, Hispanics |
Validation of a Dietary History Questionnaire for American Indian
and Alaska Native People |
Maureen A. Murtaugh, PhD; Khe-ni Ma, MSTAT; Tom Greene, PhD; Diana Redwood, MS, MPH; Sandra Edwards, MS; Jennifer Johnson, MPH; Lillian Tom-Orme, PhD; Anne P. Lanier, MD; Jeffrey A. Henderson, MD; Martha L. Slattery, PhD |
Dietary Intake, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Diet Measurement |
Recruiting Black Americans in a Large Cohort Study: The Adventist
Health Study-2 (AHS-2) Design, Methods and Participant
Characteristics |
R. Patti Herring, PhD; Terry Butler, DrPH; Sonja Hall, MA; Susanne B. Montgomery, PhD; Gary E. Fraser, MD, PhD |
Blacks, African Americans, Cohort Study, Cancer, Recruitment, Adventists |
Dental Caries in American Indian Toddlers after a Community-based
Beverage Intervention |
Gerardo Maupom? PhD; Njeri Karanja, PhD; Cheryl Ritenbaugh, PhD; Tam Lutz, MPH; Mikel Aickin, PhD; Thomas Becker, PhD |
Caries, American Indian, Child, Community Intervention, Soft Drinks, Sugared Beverages |
Comparisons of Latinos, African Americans, and Caucasians with
Multiple Sclerosis |
Robert J. Buchanan, PhD; Miguel A. Zuniga, MD, DrPH; Genny Carrillo-Zuniga, MD, ScD; Bonnie J. Chakravorty, PhD, MSW; Tuula Tyry, PhD; Rachel L. Moreau, MPH; Chunfeng Huang, PhD; Timothy Vollmer, MD |
Multiple Sclerosis, African Americans, Latinos, Demographics, Symptoms, Treatments |
Perceived Cancer Risk among American Indians: Implications for
Intervention Research |
Angela A. Gonzales, PhD; Thanh G.N. Ton, MPH, PhD; Eva Marie Garroutte, PhD; Jack Goldberg, PhD; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
Indians, North America, Cancer, Health Belief Model, Risk Perception, Attitudes and Beliefs, Cancer Knowledge, Family History |
Promoting a Breast Cancer Screening Clinic for Underserved Women:
A Community Collaboration |
Sandhya Pruthi, MD; Eugenia Shmidt, BA; Margaret M. Sherman, MS, RN; Lonzetta Neal, MD; Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD |
Access, Barriers, Breast Cancer, Language, Prevention, Screening |
Evaluating the Relationships among Psychological Distress,
Executive Cognitive Function and Economic Factors on Mammography
Use in Unaffected African American Women at Risk for Breast Cancer
|
Sharon S. Laing, PhD; Carlota Ocampo, PhD; Jeffrey R. Harris, MD |
Distress, Cognitive Function, Breast Cancer Screening, African American Women |
South Asians and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Current Insights
and Trends |
Sandeep S. Mangalmurti, MD; Ari Paley, MD; Francesca Gany, MD, MS; Edward A. Fisher, MD, PhD, MPH; Judith S. Hochman, MD |
Cardiovascular Disease, South Asian, Preventative Medicine |
A Proposition Against Using the Terms Hispanic and Latino in
Research on HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders |
Enrique L?ez, PsyD; Guadalupe Morales, PhD; Carlos Saucedo, PhD; Lizette Aguirre-Giro´n, BA; Sara Mack, MS; Karl Goodkin, MD, PhD |
Neuropsychology, Hispanics, Spanish-speaking, HAND, Acculturation, Latinos |
A Proposed New Food Guide: Why Pyramids Should Stop at Traffic
Lights |
Norman J. Temple, PhD; Lesley T. Bourne, PhD |
Nutrition, Health Education, Dietary Guidelines, Food |
Volume 20, Number 3 (Summer 2010) |
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Urban High School Students Can Successfully Screen for High Blood
Pressure in Their Community |
Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, MS; Patti Hutchison, RN, BSN, MA; Linda Handschumacher, RN, MPA, MA; Marilou Gutierrez, RN, BSN, MA; Stephanie Yellin-Mednick, RN, BSN, MA; Sylvia Beanes, MPA; Elizabeth M. Cooper, BS, MAOM; Linda Shields, RN, BS; Donna Horowitz, RN, BSN; Connie L. Moore, RN, BSN, MA |
Blood Pressure Screening, Student Health Educators |
Increasing Prevalence of High Blood Pressure in Lean Rural
Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Is High Salt Consumption a
Contributing Factor? |
Setor Kunutsor, BSc, MBChB, MSt |
Blood Pressure, Sub-Saharan African, Salt |
Elevated Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome among
Asians and South Asians: Results from the 2004 New York City HANES
|
Swapnil N. Rajpathak, MBBS, DrPH; Leena S. Gupta, MPH; Elizabeth Needham Waddell, MA, PhD; Ushma D. Upadhyay, PhD, MPH; Rachel P. Wildman, PhD; Robert Kaplan, PhD; Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, PhD; Judith Wylie-Rosett, EdD, RD |
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Impaired Fasting Glucose |
Sex and Age Differences in the Association of Obesity and Smoking
with Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes in Southern California
American Indians, 20022006 |
Jennifer L. Reid, PhD; Deborah J. Morton, PhD; Deborah L. Wingard, PhD; Mario D. Garrett, PhD; Denise von Muhlen, PhD; Donald Slymen, PhD; Margaret Field, PhD |
North American Indians, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Smoking, Imputation |
Associations between Mental Health and Diabetes: Findings from the
South Carolina Medicaid Managed Care Program in 20062008 |
Ana L?ez-De Fede, PhD; James W. Hardin, PhD; Kathy L. Mayfield Smith, MA, MBA; Qiduan Liu, PhD; Teresa Payne, MSPH; John E. Stewart, MS, MPH; Verna Brantley, MSPH |
Medicaid, Disparity, Diabetes, Managed Care, Fee for Service, Mental Health |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Weight Management Behavior by
Weight Perception Status |
Rashida R. Dorsey, PhD, MPH; Mark S. Eberhardt, PhD; Cynthia L. Ogden, PhD |
Obesity, Weight management, Weight Perception, Race/Ethnicity, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey |
Urbanicity Affects Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Reactivity to a
Speech Stressor in Cameroon |
Cheryl A. Armstead, MS(R), PhD; Norman B. Anderson, PhD; Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD; James R. He´bert, MSPH, ScD; Walinjom F.T. Muna, MD, PhD |
Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Urban, Cameroon |
Determinants of Carotid Atherosclerosis in the General Mongolian
Population |
Shuumarjav Uurtuya, PhD, MD; Kazuhiko Kotani, PhD, MD; Hideki Yoshioka, MD; Toshiyuki Yamada, PhD, MD; Nobuyuki Taniguchi, PhD, MD |
Age, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Glucose, Sex Difference |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Preterm Delivery among Low-Risk
Women |
Nedra Whitehead, PhD, MS; Kristen Helms, MSPH |
Preterm Births, Continental Population Groups, Hispanic Americans |
Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span
(HANDLS): Overcoming Barriers to Implementing a Longitudinal,
Epidemiologic, Urban Study of Health, Race, and Socioeconomic
Status Ethn Dis. 2010;20:267-275 |
Michele K. Evans, MD; James M. Lepkowski, PhD; Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA; Thomas LaVeist, PhD; Marie Fanelli Kuczmarski, PhD; Alan B. Zonderman, PhD |
Healthcare Disparities, Socioeconomic Status, Population Groups, Epidemiologic Research Design, Health Surveys, Longitudinal Studies |
Randomized Trial Using Hair Stylists as Lay Health Advisors to
Increase Donation in African Americans |
Ken Resnicow, PhD; Ann M. Andrews, MPH; Denise K. Beach, MSW; Latoya Kuhn, MPH; Sarah L. Krein, PhD; Remonia Chapman, BS; John C. Magee, MD |
Organ Donation, Lay Health Advisor, Randomized Trial, African American |
Trust in Physicians and Blood Pressure Control in Blacks and
Whites Being Treated for Hypertension in the REGARDS Study |
Raegan W. Durant, MD, MPH; Leslie A. McClure, PhD; Jewell H. Halanych, MD, MSc; Cora E. Lewis, MD, MSPH; Ronald J. Prineas, MD, PhD; Stephen P. Glasser, MD; Monika M. Safford, MD |
Hypertension, Trust, Disparities |
Racial Disparities in Access to Health Care and Preventive
Services between Asian Americans/ Pacific Islanders and
Non-Hispanic Whites |
Xiao-Jun Wen, MD; Lina Balluz, ScD, MPH |
Health Disparity, Access to Health Care, Access to Preventive Services, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders |
Race and Preterm birth: The Case for Epigenetic Inquiry |
Heather H. Burris, MD, MPH; James W. Collins, Jr, MD, MPH |
Race, Preterm birth, Epigenetic Processes, DNA methylation, Ethnicity, Infant Mortality, Minority Health |
Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic in First Nations People of Canada |
Bilal B. Ayach, MSc, PhD; Holly Korda, MA, PhD |
Type 2 Diabetes, First Nations, Canada, Aboriginal Health, Inuit, Population Health |
Disparities and Social Inequities: Is the Health of African
American Women Still in Peril? |
Tamara A. Baker, PhD; NiCole T. Buchanan, PhD; Tirzah R. Spencer, PhD |
Arthritis, Heart Disease, Depression, African American, Women |
Volume 20, Number 2 (Spring 2010) |
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Differences in the Dietary Intake Habits by Diabetes Status for
African American Adults |
Jonathan M. Scott, MS; Leon McDougle, MD, MPH; Kent Schwirian, PhD; Christopher A. Taylor, PhD |
Minority, Diabetes Mellitus, Diet, African American, Disease Prevention, Nutrition Therapy, Race |
Patient Perception of Risk Factors Associated with Chronic Kidney
Disease Morbidity and Mortality |
Ainah U. Tan, BS; Brenda Hoffman, MD; Sylvia E. Rosas, MD, MSCE |
Chronic Kidney Disease, Patient Knowledge, Patient Perception, Race Differences, Survey |
Asian American/Pacific Islander Paradox in Diabetic Retinopathy:
Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System,
20062008 |
Yan Li, MD, MPH; Youlian Liao, MD; Amy Fan, MD, PhD; Xinzhi Zhang, MD, PhD; Lina Balluz, ScD, MPH |
Diabetic Retinopathy, Prevalence, Racial Difference, Diabetes Care |
Benefits, Barriers, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Soy
Meat-alternatives among African American Parishioners Living in
Eastern North Carolina |
Roman Pawlak, PhD, RD; Brenda Malinauskas, PhD; Ashley Corbett, BS |
Soy, Meat-Alternatives, African American, Diet, Nutrition |
Detecting Cardiometabolic Syndrome Using World Health Organization
Public Health Action Points for Asians and Pacific Islanders |
Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; Joseph K. Kaholokula, PhD; Marjorie K. Mau, MD, MS; Dominic C. Chow, MD, MPH |
Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Asians and Pacific Islanders |
Asians and Pacific Islanders and the Growing Childhood Obesity
Epidemic |
Sanaa Shabbir, MPH; David Kwan, MPH; May C. Wang, DrPH; Margaret Shih, MD, PhD; Paul A. Simon, MD, MPH |
Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Asians, Pacific Islanders, Ethnic Groups |
Alloimmunization and Clinical Profile of Sickle Cell Disease
Patients from Salvador - Brazil |
Angela Maria Dias Zanette, MD; Marilda de Souza Gon?lves, PhD; La?e Vilasboas Schettini, BS; Lais Magalh?s Aguiar, BS; Regina C?ia Santos Bahia, MD; Luciana Araujo Vasconcelos Nogueira, MD; Cl?dio Jos?de Freitas Brand?, MS; Ana Claudia Neves de Azevedo, BS; Luciana Ramos de Aragao, BS; S?gio Marcos Arruda, MD |
Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Alloimmunization, Red Cell Transfusion |
Association Between Utilization of Preventive Services and Health
Insurance Status: Findings from the 2008 Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System Ethn Dis. 2010;20:142-147 |
Nita Patel, MPH; Sejong Bae, PhD; Karan P. Singh, PhD |
Health Insurance, Preventive Care, Disparities |
Sociocultural Factors Influencing Delay in Seeking Routine Health
Care among Latinas: A Community-Based Participatory Research Study
Ethn Dis.2010;20:148-154 |
Tabassum Z. Insaf, MPH; Janine M. Jurkowski, PhD; Ladan Alomar, MSc |
Latina, Healthcare Utilization, Community-Based Participatory Research |
Patient Navigation Pilot Project: Results from the Community
Health Advisors in Action Program (CHAAP |
Mona Fouad, MD, MPH; Theresa Wynn, PhD; Michelle Martin, PhD; Edward Partridge, MD |
Patient Navigation, Community Volunteers, African Americans |
The Effect of Language Preference on Prenatal Weight Gain and
Postpartum Weight Retention in Urban Hispanic Women |
Barbara Hackley, MSN; Kristopher Fennie, PhD, MPH; Jo Applebaum, MPH; Diane Berry, PhD; Gail DEramo Melkus, EdD |
Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Pregnancy, Postpartum, Hispanic Americans, Acculturation |
Hepatocellular Cancer: Risk Factors and Survival in Pacific
Islanders Compared to Caucasians in Hawaii |
Margaret Ochner, MD, MPH; Linda L. Wong, MD; Kristal Wimmer-Kunitomo, MD |
Hepatocellular Cancer, Pacific Islanders, Hepatitis B |
Measuring Skin Cancer Risk in African Americans: Is the
Fitzpatrick Skin Type Classification Scale Culturally Sensitive?
|
Latrice C. Pichon, PhD, MPH; Hope Landrine, PhD; Irma Corral, PhD, MPH; Yongping Hao, PhD; Joni A. Mayer, PhD; Katherine D. Hoerster, MS, MPH |
Skin Type, Skin Cancer, Blacks, African Americans, Fitzpatrick Skin Type Classification Scale |
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Use among Adolescent Smokers Seeking
Cessation Treatment |
Maria Botello-Harbaum, MS, EdD; Jennifer R. Schroeder, PhD; Charles C. Collins, BA, BSW; Eric T. Moolchan, MD |
Nicotine Dependence, Adolescents, Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Treatment, Health Disparities |
Health Promotion in Barbershops: Balancing Outreach and Research
in African American Communities |
Bill J. Releford, DPM; Stanley K. Frencher, Jr., MD, MPH; Antronette K. Yancey, MD, MPH |
Community Organizing, Health Promotion, Barbershops, African American Men |
Recognizing the Diverse Roles of Community Health Workers in the
Elimination of Health Disparities: From Paid Staff to Volunteers
|
Andrea Cherrington, MD, MPH; Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH; John P. Elder, PhD, MPH; Elva M. Arredondo, PhD; Mona Fouad, MD; Isabel Scarinci, PhD, MPH |
Community Health Workers, Volunteers, Latinos, African Americans |
Volume 20, Number 1 (Winter 2010) |
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Ambient Temperature or Seasonal Variations in Blood Pressure: How
Important Is This in Sub-Saharan Africa? |
Setor Kunutsor, BSc, MBChB, MSt |
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Does the Use of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Vary by Race,
Education, and Income? |
Ivy O. Poon, PharmD, BCPS; Nicole Etti, PharmD; Lincy S. Lal, PharmD, PhD |
Hypertension, Race, Education, Income, Monitor |
Elevated Homocysteine and Hypertension in Xinjiiang Province,
China |
Hang Lu, MA; Zhen Hong Lu, BA; Peng Gang Li, BA; Ying Ying Wang, BA; Zhao Yang Yan, BA |
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Homocysteine, China |
Personality and Inflammation: The Protective Effect of Openness to
Experience |
Charles R. Jonassaint, MA; Stephen H. Boyle, PhD; Cynthia M. Kuhn, PhD; Ilene C. Siegler, PhD, MPH; William E. Copeland, PhD; Redford Williams, MD |
Coronary Heart Disease, Creactive Protein, Openness to Experience |
Identifying and Oversampling Hispanics by the Passel-Word Surname
List for Enrollment in a Web-based Nutritional Intervention |
Nikki M. Carroll, MS; Debra P. Ritzwoller, PhD; Melanie A. Stopponi, MPA; Christine Cole Johnson, PhD |
Hispanics, Logistic Regression, Internet, Ethnicity, Passel-Word Surname List, Enrollment, Nutrition |
Body Mass Index as a Function of Length of United States Residency
among Haitian Immigrant Children |
Nancy Strickman-Stein, PhD; Marie-Denise Gervais, MD; David A. Ludwig, PhD; Sarah E. Messiah, PhD; Steven E. Lipshultz, MD; Tracie L. Miller, MD |
Overweight, Body Mass Index, Children, Minority, Haitian |
Perceptions about Body Image and Sizes Among Black African Girls
Living in Cape Town |
Thandi Puoane, DrPH; Lungiswa Tsolekile, MPH; Nelia Steyn, PhD |
Overweight, Obesity, Body Image, Beliefs about Weight, Black Girls |
Risk of Prenatal Depression: Differences by Race |
Jay J. Shen, PhD; Fang Lin, BS; Tara Jackson, MHA |
Depression, Race, Prenatal, Women |
Perceived Racial Discrimination in Health Care and its Association
with Patients Healthcare Experiences: Does the Measure Matter?
|
Leslie R.M. Hausmann, PhD; Nancy R. Kressin, PhD; Barbara H. Hanusa, PhD; Said A. Ibrahim, MD |
Perceived Discrimination, Quality of Care, Healthcare Utilization, Diabetes |
Mini-Mental State Exam Domains Predict Falls in an Elderly
Population: Follow-up from the Hispanic Established Populations
for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly (H-EPESE) Study |
Daniella Ramirez, BS; Robert C. Wood, DrPH; Johanna Becho, BA; Kathleen Owings, MD; Kyriakos Markides, PhD; David V. Espino, MD |
Cognition, Frailty, Mexican American, Elderly |
Leading Causes of Mortality of Asian Indians in California |
Latha Palaniappan, MD, MS; Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH(c) MPH; Ariel Holland, BA; Susan L. Ivey, MD, MHSA |
Asian Indian, Death Rate, Mortality Determinants, Health Disparities, California |
Reducing Disparities and Improving Quality: Understanding the
Needs of Small Primary Care Practices |
Robin M. Weinick, PhD; Sepheen C. Byron, MHS; Esther S. Han, MPH; Jessica Briefer French, MHSA; Sarah Hudson Scholle, DrPH, MPH |
Disparities, Quality Improvement, Small Practices, Primary Care, Race, Ethnicity, Language |
Can We Rapidly Identify Traditional, Complementary and Alternative
Medicine Users in the Primary Care Encounter? A RIOS Net Study
|
Andrew L. Sussman, PhD, MCRP; Robert L. Williams, MD, MPH; Brian M. Shelley, MD |
Complementary Medicine, Communication, Ethnic Groups |
Cultural Context and a Critical Approach to Eliminating Health
Disparities |
Derek M. Griffith, PhD; Jonetta Johnson, MPH; Katrina R. Ellis, MPH, MSW; Amy Jo Schulz, MPH, PhD |
Health Disparities, Health Inequities, Blacks, Racism, Social Determinants |
The Pros and Cons of Staging Chronic Kidney Disease |
Diane Moseberry, MD; Susanne B. Nicholas, MD, PhD |
Chronic Kidney Disease, Staging, Albuminuria, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention, Referral to a Nephrologist |
Volume 19, Number 4 (Autumn 2009) |
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Influenza Prevention
and Control Measures among Hispanics in San Diego County 2006
|
Jeffrey W. Bethel, PhD; Stephen H. Waterman, MD, MPH |
Hispanic, Latino, Influenza, Immigrant, Vaccination, Knowledge, Awareness, Practices |
Ethnic-specific Prevalence of Hepatitis B/C Virus Infection in
Pin-Jen, Taiwan |
Hsin-Wen Lai; Hui-Yin Hsiung; John Jen Tai; Shu-I Chen; Huan-Cheng Chang; Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen |
Ethnic, Hepatitis, Hakka, Chinese, Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
Prevalence of Combinatorial CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes in Puerto
Ricans: Implications for Warfarin Management in Hispanics |
Jorge Duconge, PhD; Carmen L. Cadilla, PhD; Andreas Windemuth, PhD; Mohan Kocherla, MS; Krystyna Gorowski, BS; Richard L. Seip, PhD; Kali Bogaard, MS; Jessica Y. Renta, MS; Paola Piovanetti, BS; Darrin DAgostino, MD; Pedro J. Santiago-Borrero, MD; Gualberto Rua?, MD |
Warfarin, CYP2C9, VKORC1, Genotyping, Personalized Medicine |
Predictors of Medication Adherence for African American Patients
Diagnosed with Hypertension |
Julia Braverman, PhD; Julien Dedier, MD, MPH |
Hypertension, Medication Adherence, African Americans, Urban Population |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Bystander CPR in Los Angeles,
California |
Peter C. Benson, MD; Marc Eckstein, MD; Christian D. McClung, MD, M.Phil(Cantab); Sean O. Henderson, MD |
CPR, Epidemiology, Resuscitation, Cardiac Arrest |
Perceptions of Hypertension and Contributing Personal and
Environmental Factors among Rural Southern African American Women
|
Cassandra D. Ford, PhD, MBA, MSN, RN; Mi Ja Kim, PhD, RN; Barbara L. Dancy, PhD, RN |
Southern, Rural, African American, Women, Hypertension |
Ethnic Differences in Gestational Oral Glucose Screening in a
Large US Population |
Kathryn L. Pedula, MS; Teresa A. Hillier, MD, MS; Mark M. Schmidt, BA; Judith A. Mullen, APRN, BC, CDE; Marie-Aline Charles, MD, MPH; David J. Pettitt, MD |
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Ethnicity |
HLA Class II Polymorphism in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Mellitus from a Brazilian Racially Admixtured Population |
Cr?io Alves, MD, PhD; Maria Bet?ia P. Toralles, MD, PhD; Gild?io C. Carvalho, PharmD |
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Major Histocompatibility Complex, Ethnicity |
Adherence to Pap Test Guidelines: Variation among Asians in
California |
Michael K. Lin, PhD; Joel M. Moskowitz, PhD; Gene Kazinets, PhD; Susan L. Ivey, MD, MHSA; Young-Bok Kim, DrPH; Diana D. McDonnell, PhD |
Asian Americans, Screening, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Vaginal Smears |
Who Treats Limited English Proficient Patients? Implications for
Linguistic Access Initiatives |
Eric E. Seiber, PhD; Christen M. Smith, BS; Sandra J. Tanenbaum, PhD |
Limited English Proficient, LEP, Physicians |
Regional Differences in Attitudes that May Affect Health Behavior
and Willingness to Participate in Research among Black Seventh-day
Adventists |
Andy Lampkin, PhD; Antronette Yancey, PhD; Colwick Wilson, PhD; Gary E. Fraser, PhD |
African Americans, Trust, Quality of Health care, Research Subjects, Selfdisclosure, Refusal to Participate |
A Mixed-Methods Approach to Developing a Self-Reported
Racial/Ethnic Discrimination Measure for Use in Multiethnic Health
Surveys |
Salma Shariff-Marco, PhD; Gilbert C. Gee, PhD; Nancy Breen, PhD; Gordon Willis, PhD; Bryce B. Reeve, PhD; David Grant, PhD; Ninez A. Ponce, PhD; Nancy Krieger, PhD; Hope Landrine, PhD; David R. Williams, PhD; Margarita Alegria, PhD; Vickie M. Mays, PhD; Timothy P. Johnson, PhD; E. Richard Brown, PhD |
Cross-Cultural Comparison, Discrimination, Survey Methods |
The Association of Plasma Fatty Acids with Prostate Cancer Risk in
Nigerians |
Flora A. Ukoli, MBBS; Philip N. Akumabor, MBBS; Temple C. Oguike, MBBS; Lemuel L. Dent, MD; Derrick Beech, MD; Usifo Osime, MBBS |
Prostate Cancer, Fatty Acids, Omega-3, Omega-6, Nigerians, Case-Control |
Half the Dsylipidemia of Insulin Resistance Is the Dsylipidemia of
Insulin-Resistant Blacks |
Anne E. Sumner, MD |
Triglyceride, High Density Lipoprotein- Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Blacks |
Chronic Kidney Disease in United States Hispanics: A Growing
Public Health Problem |
Claudia M. Lora, MD; Martha L. Daviglus, MD, PhD; John W. Kusek, PhD; Anna Porter, MD; Ana C. Ricardo, MD, MPH; Alan S. Go, MD; James P. Lash, MD |
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hispanics, Health Care Disparities |
Genomic Medicine and Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities: Promises,
Perils and the Challenges for Health Care and Public Health Policy
Ethn Dis. 2009;19:473-478 |
Ramal Moonesinghe, PhD; Walter Jones, PhD; Peggy A. Honor? DHA; Benedict I. Truman, MD, MPH; Garth Graham, MD, MPH |
Genomic Medicine, Allele Frequency, Healthcare Disparity, Genetic Tests |
Volume 19, Number 3 (Summer 2009) |
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Race/Ethnic and Sex Differences in Large and Small Artery
Elasticity Results of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
(MESA |
Daniel A. Duprez, MD; David R. Jacobs, Jr, PhD; Pamela L. Lutsey, PhD; David Herrington, MD; Darryl Prime, MD; Pamela Ouyang, MD; R. Graham Barr, MD; David A. Bluemke, MD |
Blood Pressure, Arterial Elasticity, MESA Study |
The Association Between Racial and Gender Discrimination and Body
Mass Index Among Residents Living in Lower-income Housing |
Rachel C. Shelton, ScD, MPH; Elaine Puleo, PhD; Gary G. Bennett, PhD; Lorna H. McNeill, PhD, MPH; Glorian Sorensen, PhD, MPH; Karen M. Emmons, PhD |
Discrimination, Body Mass Index, Obesity, Health Disparities, Gender |
A Preliminary Investigation of Cognitive Appraisal and
Cardiovascular Reactivity and Recovery in Arab Americans |
David K. Chatkoff, PhD; Michelle T. Leonard, PhD |
Cardiovascular Reactivity, Ethnicity, Arab American |
On Human Tissue Kallikrein Activity in Urine of Brazilian White
and Black Primary Hypertensive Patients |
Andreza Alves Belo, MSc; Marinez de Oliveira Sousa, PhD; Eduardo Luis Guimar?s Machado, MD; Amintas Fabiano de Souza Figueiredo, PhD |
Human Kallikrein, Human Tissue Kallikrein, Hypertension, Ethnic Groups, Brazilian |
Psychiatric Symptom Presentation in Ethnically Diverse Cardiology
Patients |
Rachel A. Annunziato, PhD; David Rubinstein, MD; Michael Murgueitio; Mugdha Santra, MD; Sarah Sultan, BS; Martin Maurer, MD; Gad Cotter, MD; Rachel Yehuda, PhD; Eyal Shemesh, MD |
Ethnicity, cardiology, depression, distress, mental health screening |
Trend Analysis of Diagnosed Diabetes Prevalence among American
Indian/Alaska Native Young Adults United States, 19942007 |
Henry Roberts, PhD; Ruth Jiles, PhD; Ali Mokdad, PhD; Gloria Beckles, MD; Nilka Rios-Burrows, MPH |
BRFSS, Diabetes, American Indian/Alaska Native |
Sociodemographic and Healthcare Characteristics of Colonia
Residents: The Role of Life Stage in Predicting Health Risks and
Diabetes Status in a Disadvantaged Hispanic Population |
Marcia G. Ory, PhD, MPH; Martha Conkling, PhD; Jane N. Bolin, PhD, RN, JD; John D. Prochaska, DrPH; Dongling Zhan, MS; James N. Burdine, DrPH; Nelda Mier, PhD |
Border Health, Diabetes, Life Stage |
Disparities in the Prevalence of Diabetes: Is it Race/Ethnicity or
Socioeconomic Status? Results from the Boston Area Community
Health (BACH) Survey |
Carol L. Link, PhD; John B. McKinlay, PhD |
Diabetes, Race/Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status |
The Prevalence of Self-Reported Chronic Conditions among Arab,
Chaldean, and African Americans in Southeast Michigan |
Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Florence Dallo, PhD, MPH; Monty Fakhouri, MS; Thomas Templin, PhD; Radwan Khoury, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri, PhD |
Arab, Chaldean, Black, Chronic Conditions |
The Impact of Race and Ethnicity on Disease Severity in Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus |
Katie L. Crosslin, PhD, CHES; Kristin L. Wiginton, PhD |
Lupus, Disease Severity, Autoimmune Disease, Chronic, Comorbidities, Autoimmunity, Epidemiology |
Associations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with
All-Cause Mortality in Blacks and Whites: The Atherosclerosis Risk
in Communities (ARIC) Study |
Alanna M. Chamberlain, MPH; Matthew B. Schabath, PhD; Aaron R. Folsom, MD |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD, Lung Disease, Mortality |
Colorectal Cancer Test Use among Californians of Mexican Origin:
Influence of Language Barriers |
Marilyn Johnson-Kozlow, PhD, MA; Stergios Roussos, PhD, MPH; Liza Rovniak, PhD, MPH; Melbourne Hovell, PhD, MPH |
Mexican Americans, Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, Screening |
Sociodemographic Correlates of Stage of Adoption for Colorectal
Cancer Screening in African Americans |
Jennifer Christie, MD; Lina Jandorf, MA; Steven Itzkowitz, MD; Ethan Halm, MD, MPH; Kim Freeman, MPH; Sheba King; Rayhana Dhulkifl, MPH; Michelle McNair, MA; Linda Thelemaque; Catalina Lawsin, PhD; Katherine Duhamel, PhD |
Colorectal Cancer Screening, African Americans, Cancer Prevention |
The Association between Perceived Provider Discrimination,
Healthcare Utilization and Health Status in Racial and Ethnic
Minorities |
Chioun Lee, MA; Stephanie L. Ayers, PhD; Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, PhD |
Provider Discrimination, Health Status, Health Disparities, Utilization |
Multidimensional Health Locus of Control in American Indians: The
Strong Heart Study |
John Thomas Egan, BA; Gary Leonardson, PhD; Lyle G. Best, MD; Thomas Welty, MD, MPH; Darren Calhoun, PhD; Janette Beals, PhD |
Health Beliefs, Multidimensional Health Locus of Control, American Indians, The Strong Heart Study |
Patient-Physician Race Concordance and its Relationship to
Perceived Health Outcomes |
Disha Kumar, BA; David G. Schlundt, PhD; Kenneth A. Wallston, PhD |
Health Disparities, Race Concordance, Perceived Health, Health Status, Access to Health Care, Health Insurance |
Use of Focus Groups in Multi-Site, Multi-Ethnic Research Projects
for Womens Health: A Study of Women Across the Nation (SWAN)
Example |
Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, PhD, MN, RN; Shelley R. Adler, PhD; Charles P. Mouton, MD, MS; Marcia Ory, PhD, MPH; Lynne G. Underwood, PhD |
Focus Groups, Multi-ethnic, Menopause Transition, SWAN Study |
Geriatric Admissions in a Developing Country: Experience from A
Tertiary Centre in Nigeria |
Arthur C. Onwuchekwa, MBBS, FMCP; E. Godspower Asekomeh, MBBS, MMCP, MWACP |
Geriatric Admissions, Developing Countries, Tertiary Centre, Nigeria |
Volume 19, Number 2 (Spring 2009) |
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Disparities in Self-monitoring of Blood Glucose among Low-income
Ethnic Minority Populations with Diabetes, United States |
Deborah A. Levine, MD, MPH; Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MSc; Andrea Cherrington, MD, MPH; Joshua Richman, MD, PhD; Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD, MPH; Thomas K. Houston, MD, MPH |
Diabetes Mellitus, Self-care, Healthcare Disparities, Minority Health, Income |
Psychological and Physiological Correlates of Insulin Resistance
at Fasting and in Response to a Meal in African Americans and
Whites |
Su-Jong Kim-Dorner, PhD; Christie O. Simpson-McKenzie, PhD; Merrily Poth, MD; Patricia A. Deuster, PhD, MPH |
Insulin Resistance, Stress, Ethnicity, Coping Style |
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Seventh-Day Adventist
African American and Caucasian College Students |
Roman Pawlak, PhD, RD; Marta Sovyanhadi, DrPH, RD, LDN |
Obesity, Overweight, Adventists, College Students |
Metabolic Syndrome and High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein in
Cubans |
Fatma G. Huffman, PhD; Gianna Perez Gomez, PhD; Gustavo G. Zarini, MS |
Metabolic Syndrome, High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein, Cuban, Abdominal Obesity |
A Qualitative Evaluation of Racial Disparities in Glucose Control
|
Hannah E. Shacter, BA; Judy A. Shea, PhD; Ehimare Akhabue, BA; Naveen Sablani, MS; Judith A. Long, MD |
Diabetes Mellitus, African Americans, Blood Glucose, Health Status Disparities, Veterans |
Racial Disparities in Knowledge of Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Factors and Warning Signs among Michigan Adults |
Chris Fussman, MS; Ann P. Rafferty, PhD; Mathew J. Reeves, PhD; Shannon Zackery, MPH; Sarah Lyon-Callo, MA, MS; Beth Anderson, MPH |
Stroke, Heart Attack, Risk Factors, Warning Signs, Awareness, Race, Disparity |
Fit Body and Soul: A Church-based Behavioral Lifestyle Program for
Diabetes Prevention in African Americans |
Sunita Dodani, MD, PhD, FAHA; M. Kaye Kramer, DrPH, MPH; Lovoria Williams, MSN; Stacey Crawford, BS; Andrea Kriska, PhD |
Diabetes, Faith-based, Lifestyle Intervention, Physical Activity, Communitybased Participatory Research |
Lifestyle Therapy Changes and Hypercholesterolemia: Identifying
Risk Groups in a Community Sample of Blacks and Whites |
Rhonda BeLue, PhD; Stephanie T. Lanza, PhD; M. Kathleen Figaro, MD |
Hypercholesterolemia, Latent Class Analysis, Lifestyle Therapy Changes |
Understanding the Complexity of Hypertensive African American Home
Care Patients: Challenges to Intervention |
Margaret V. McDonald, MSW; Liliana E. Pezzin, PhD, JD; Timothy R. Peng, PhD; Penny H. Feldman, PhD |
Hypertension, African American, Home Care, Diabetes, Patient Activation |
Factors Related to Weight Loss Behavior in a Multiracial/Ethnic
Workforce |
Jane Zapka, ScD; Stephenie C. Lemon, PhD; Barbara Estabrook, MSPH, CHES; Milagros C. Rosal, PhD |
Weight Loss, Multiethnic Employees, Hospital Workforce |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Stroke Mortality in Veterans |
Charles Ellis, PhD; Yumin Zhao, MS; Leonard E. Egede, MD, MS |
Stroke, Mortality, Race/Ethnicity, Veterans |
Underrepresentation of Non-White Children in Trials of Statins in
Children with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
Brook Belay, MD; Andrew D. Racine, MD, PhD; Peter F. Belamarich, MD |
Minority Groups, Health Services Accessibility, Guidelines, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, Statins, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Cholesterol |
Ethnic Disparities, Hospital Quality, and Discharges Against
Medical Advice among Patients with Cardiovascular Disease |
Ebere Chukwu Onukwugha, PhD; Fadia T. Shaya, PhD, MPH; Elijah Saunders, MD; Matthew R. Weir, MD |
Cardiovascular Diseases, Discharges Against Medical Advice, Disparities, Hospital Quality |
Separate and Unequal: Residential Segregation and Black Health
Disparities |
Hope Landrine, PhD; Irma Corral, MS, MPH |
Health Disparities, Blacks, Segregation, Neighborhoods |
Birthplace and Mortality Among Insured Latinos: The Paradox
Revisited |
Carlos Iribarren,MD,MPH, PhD; Jeanne A. Darbinian,MPH; Bruce H. Fireman,MS; Esteban Gonza´lez Burchard, MD, MPH |
Hispanic/Latino Paradox, Cohort Study, Risk Factors, Mortality |
The Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scales: Testing the
Factorial Structure in Sample of African American Medical Patients
|
Erin L. OHea, PhD; Jamie S. Bodenlos, PhD; Simon Moon, PhD; Karen B. Grothe, PhD; Phillip J. Brantley, PhD |
Health Locus of Control, Diabetes, HIV/AIDS, African American, Low Income |
Mens Knowledge and Beliefs about Prostate Cancer: Education, Race,
and Screening Status |
Julie A. Winterich, PhD; Joseph G. Grzywacz, PhD; Sara A. Quandt, PhD; Peter E. Clark, MD; David P. Miller, MD; Joshua Acun?; Mark B. Dignan, PhD, MPH; Thomas A. Arcury, PhD |
Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Screening, Health Disparities, African American |
A Review of Interventions to Reduce Health Disparities in
Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans |
Errol D. Crook, MD; Norman B. Bryan, PhD; Roma Hanks, PhD; Michelle L. Slagle, DPA; Christopher G. Morris, MS; Mary C. Ross, PhD; Herica M. Torres, RN; R. Clay Williams; Christina Voelkel, MD; Sheree Walker, MD; Martha I. Arrieta, MD, MPH, PhD |
Health Disparities, Cardiovascular Disease, African American, Hypertension, Health Behaviors |
The Foundation of Modern Racial Categories and Implications for
Research on Black/White Disparities in Health |
Nina T. Harawa, PhD; Chandra L. Ford, PhD |
Population Characteristics, Population Groups, History, Blacks, Race, Ethnicity, Social Environment |
Volume 19, Number 1 (Winter 2009) |
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Incidence and Prevalence of Circulatory Diseases in Lebanon: a
Physicians Inquiry |
Abdo R. Jurjus, PhD; Rania A. Tohme, MD, MPH; Georges Ephrem, MD; Inaya A. Hajj Hussein, PhD; Rosalyn Jurjus, MD |
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Body Mass and Cardiovascular Reactivity to Racism in African
American College Students |
Vernessa R. Clark, PhD; Oliver W. Hill, Jr, PhD |
Body Mass, Cardiovascular Reactivity, Racially Noxious Stressor |
The Rolling Store: An Economical and Environmental Approach to the
Prevention of Weight Gain in African American Women |
Betty M. Kennedy, PhD; Catherine M. Champagne, PhD; Donna H. Ryan, MD; Robert Newton, Jr, PhD; Beverly K. Conish, MPA; David W. Harsha, PhD; Erma J. Levy, MPH; Margaret L. Bogle, PhD, for the Lower Mississippi Delta Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative |
Community-based, fruits and vegetables, African American women |
Increasing Body Weight and the Transition from Welfare to Work:
Findings from the National Survey of American Life |
Julia F. Hastings, PhD; Lonnie R. Snowden, PhD |
Depression, African American, Immigrant, Mental Health, National Survey of American Life |
Analysis of Candidate Genes and Hypertension in African American
Adults |
Keith E. Whitfield, PhD; Xiaopan Yao, PhD; K. B. Boomer, PhD; George P. Vogler, PhD; Mark D. Hayward, PhD; David J. Vandenbergh, PhD |
African Americans, Blood Pressure, Polymorphism, Population Stratification |
Racial Differences in Hypertension Knowledge: Effects of
Differential Item Functioning |
Brian J. Ayotte, PhD; Ranak Trivedi, PhD; Hayden B. Bosworth, PhD |
Hypertension Knowledge, Differential Item Functioning, Disparities |
Views of Hypertension among Young African Americans Who Vary in
Their Risk of Developing Hypertension |
Margaret R. Savoca, PhD; Sara A. Quandt, PhD; Conner D. Evans; Tara L. Flint; Allison G. Bradfield; Tiffany B. Morton, MS; Gregory A. Harshfield, PhD; David A. Ludwig, PhD |
Hypertension, African Americans, Health Disparities, Health Literacy, Qualitative Research, Chronic Disease Prevention |
Health Beliefs and the Prevention of Hypertension in a Black
Population Living in London |
Maxine Newell, DrPH; Naomi Modeste, DrPH; Helen Hopp Marshak, PhD; Colwick Wilson, PhD |
Health Belief Model, London, Blacks, Hypertension Risk Factors, Hypertension, Prevention |
Physical Activity Behaviors and Motivations in an Adult First
Nation Population: a Pilot Study |
James D. Coble, MA; Ryan E. Rhodes, PhD; Joan Wharf Higgins, PhD |
First Nation, Physical Activity, Theory of Planned Behavior, Pilot Study |
Diabetes Prevalence and Body Mass Index Differ by Ethnicity: The
Multiethnic Cohort |
Gertraud Maskarinec, MD, PhD; Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; Grace Matsuura, MPH; Sangita Sharma, PhD; Marjorie Mau, MD; Brian E. Henderson, MD; Laurence N. Kolonel, MD, PhD |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity, Body mass index, Risk factors, Ethnic groups, Logistic models, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders |
Development and Psychometric Testing of a Multidimensional
Instrument of Perceived Discrimination Among African Americans in
the Jackson Heart Study |
Mario Sims, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, PhD; Mary Lou Gutierrez, PhD; Herman A. Taylor, MD, MPH; David R. Williams, PhD, MPH |
Discrimination, Racism, Jackson Heart Study, African American, Cardiovascular Disease |
Concerns About Stigma, Social Support, and Quality of Life in
Low-income HIV-positive Hispanics |
Sandra E. Larios, PhD, MPH; Jennifer N. Davis, MPH; Linda C. Gallo, PhD; Janel Heinrich, MPH, MA; Gregory Talavera, MD, MPH |
Hispanic, HIV/AIDS, Quality of Life, Social Support, Stigma |
Disparities and Predictors of Emergency Department Use Among
Californias African American, Latino, and White Children, Aged 111
Years, with Asthma |
Kynna Wright, PhD, MSN, MPH, CPNP |
African American, Latino, Asthma, Disparities, Emergency Department |
Volume 18, Number 4 (Autumn 2008) |
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Prevalence and Awareness of Hypertension in an Urban Township of
South Africa: Compelling Need for Action |
Rahul Malhotra, MD, MPH; Thandi Puoane, DrPH; Catherine Hoyo, PhD; Gail Hughes, DrPH, MPH; Truls ?tbye, MD, PhD |
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The Impact of Acculturation on Latinos Perceived Barriers to HIV
Primary Care |
Serena Rajabiun, MA, MPH; Maureen H. Rumptz, PhD; Jesus Felizzola, MD; Alison Frye, MPH; Michael Relf, PhD, RN; Gary Yu, MPH; William E. Cunningham, MD, MPH |
Latino, HIV, Stigma, Barriers, Acculturation |
Regional Differences in the Prevalence, Treatment and Control of
Hypertension and Dyslipidemia in US Urban Hispanic Populations
Participating in Health Screening Events |
EunMee Lee, PharmD; Sean D. Candrilli, MS; Craig S. Roberts, PharmD, MPA; Simon S.K. Tang, MPH; Stanley Bassin, EdD; Nathan D. Wong, PhD |
Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Hispanics |
Self-reported and Measured Height and Weight: Impact on
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Hypertension |
Ike S. Okosun, MS, MPH, PhD; Digant Virendrakumar Bhatt,MD; John M. Boltri, MD; Murugi Ndirangu, PhD |
Height, Weight, Obesity, Race/ Ethnicity, Hypertension, High Blood Pressure |
Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease
Risk Factors in African American Girls |
Sofiya Alhassan, PhD; Thomas N. Robinson, MD |
African American, Preadolescent Girls, Physical Activity, CVD Risk Factors |
A Comparison of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Biomarkers in
African Americans and Yoruba Nigerians |
M. Deeg, MD, PhD; O. Baiyewu, MD; S. Gao, PhD; A. Ogunniyi, MBChB; J. Shen, MS; O. Gureje, MBBS, MSc, PhD; S. Taylor, MA; J. Murrell, PhD; F. Unverzagt, PhD; V. Smith-Gamble, MD; R. Evans, MD; J. Dickens, MD; H. Hendrie, MBChB, DSc; K. Hall, PhD |
Cardiovascular Risk, Biomarkers, African Americans, Nigerians |
Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in San Juan, Puerto Rico
|
Cynthia M. P?ez, PhD; Manuel Guzma´n, MD; Ana P. Ortiz, PhD; Mayra Estrella, MPH; Yari Valle, MPH; Naydi P?ez, MS; Lillian Haddock, MD; Erick Su?ez, PhD |
Metabolic Syndrome, Puerto Ricans, Hispanics, Updated NCEP-ATP III |
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality Related to Congenital Heart
Defects among Children and Adults in the United States |
Wendy N. Nembhard, PhD; Elizabeth B. Pathak, PhD; Douglas D. Schocken, MD |
Mortality, Congenital Heart Defects, Disparities, Epidemiology, Race/Ethnicity |
Association Between Selected Unhealthy Lifestyle Factors, Body
Mass Index, and Chronic Health Conditions Among Individuals 50
Years of Age or Older, by Race/Ethnicity |
Lina S. Balluz, ScD; Catherine A. Okoro, MS; Ali Mokdad, PhD |
Health Behavior, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Ethnic/racial Group |
Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors, and
Plasma Adiponectin Levels among Filipino American Women |
Cheryl P. Magno, MPH;Maria Rosario G. Araneta, PhD; Caroline A. Macera, PhD; Gwen W. Anderson, PhD, RN |
Filipino, Women, Cardiovascular Disease, Adiponectin |
Factors Associated with Self-reported Depression in Arab,
Chaldean, and African Americans |
Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Mary Grzybowski, PhD; Julie Hakim-Larson, PhD; Monty Fakhouri, MSCHS; Jessica Sahutoglu, MS; Radwan Khoury, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri, PhD |
Depression, Arab Americans, Chaldean Americans, African Americans, Prevalence |
Patterns of Relationships between Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Factors and Neurocognitive Function in African Americans |
Regina Sims, PhD; Serge Madhere, PhD; Clive Callender, MD; Alfonso Campbell Jr, PhD |
Cognitive Function, African Americans, Cardiovascular Risk, Metabolic Syndrome, Cognition |
Characteristics of American Indian and Alaska Native Adult
Caregivers, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2000 |
Lisa C. McGuire, PhD; Catherine A. Okoro, MS; R. Turner Goins, PhD; Lynda A. Anderson, PhD |
AI/AN, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), Caregiving |
Health-related Quality of Life Among Minority Populations in the
United States, BRFSS 20012002 |
Pranesh P. Chowdhury, MBBS, MPH; Lina Balluz, ScD; Tara W. Strine, MPH |
BRFSS, Health Behavior, Ethnicity |
Black Newspapers as a Tool for Cancer Education in African
American Communities |
Charlene A. Caburnay, PhD, MPH; Matthew W. Kreuter, PhD, MPH; Glen Cameron, PhD; Douglas A. Luke, PhD; Elisia Cohen, PhD; Lillie McDaniels, MPH; Monica Wohlberg, MHA; Paul Atkins, MHA |
Black Newspaper, African Americans, Cancer Disparities, News |
Using Socially Assigned Race to Probe White Advantages in Health
Status |
Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD; Benedict I. Truman, MD, MPH; Laurie D. Elam-Evans, PhD, MPH; Camille A. Jones, MD, MPH; Clara Y. Jones, MD, MPH; Ruth Jiles, PhD; Susan F. Rumisha, MSc; Geraldine S. Perry, DrPH |
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Racism, Self-rated Health |
Prevalence, Detection, Management, and Control of Hypertension in
Ghanaian Civil Servants |
Juliet Addo, MBChB, PhD; Liam Smeeth, MRCGP, PhD; David A. Leon, PhD |
Hypertension, Detection, Treatment, Control, Ghana |
Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk Profiles of Africans Who
Migrate to a Western Country |
Ligia J. Dominguez, MD; Antonio Galioto, MD; Antonella Pineo, MD; Anna Ferlisi, MD; Laura Vernuccio, MD; Mario Belvedere, MD; Giuseppe Costanza, MD; Ernesto Putignano, MD; Mario Barbagallo, MD, PhD |
Cardiovascular Risk, Hypertension, Migration, African Race, Lifestyle |
Volume 18, Number 3 (Summer 2008) |
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Cardiometabolic Risk among the Foreign-Born Population in the
United States: New Pathways for Innovative Research and Health
Policy |
Rob Stephenson, PhD; Solveig Argeseanu, PhD; Reena Oza-Frank, MS, MPH, RD; Mark Hutcheson, BA; K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA |
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Physical Activity Recommendation for Hypertension Management: Does
Healthcare Provider Advice Make a Difference? |
Josiah Halm, MD, MS; Emelia Amoako, PhD, APRN-BC |
High Blood Pressure, Physical Activity, Healthcare Provider Recommendations |
The Relationship Between Caffeine and Blood Pressure in
Preadolescent African American Girls |
Jagadeshwar G. Reddy, MD; Jon O. Ebbert, MD, MSc; Lisa M. Klesges, PhD; Felicity T. B. Enders, PhD; Robert C. Klesges, PhD; Jennifer Q. Lanctot, PhD; Barbara S. McClanahan, PhD |
Caffeine, Child, Blood Pressure, African Americans, Risk Factors |
Psychosocial Factors Contribute to Resting Blood Pressure in
African Americans |
Mildred A. Pointer, PhD; Jonathan N. Livingston, PhD; Sadiqa Yancey, AD; Marilyn K. McClelland, PhD; Richard D. Bukoski, PhD (deceased) |
Hypertension, Psychosocial Factors, Resting Blood Pressure, African Americans, Health Disparity |
The Prevalence of Hypertension in Older Mexicans and Mexican
Americans |
Jennifer J. Salinas, PhD; Karl A. Eschbach, PhD; Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD |
Emigration and Immigration, Hypertension, Mexican Americans, Aged |
Self-Reported Hypertension and Race among Hispanic and
non-Hispanic Adults: The New York City Community Health Survey
|
Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD; Natalie Crawford, MPH; Mary Huynh, PhD; Tamara Dumanovsky, PhD |
Self-Reported Hypertension, Race/Ethnicity, Survey, New York City |
Differences in Mitral Valve Disease Presentation and Surgical
Treatment Outcome Between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Patients |
Paul L. DiGiorgi, MD; F. Gregory Baumann, PhD; Anne M. OLeary, MSN; Charles F. Schwartz, MD; Eugene A. Grossi, MD; Greg H. Ribakove, MD; Stephen B. Colvin, MD; Aubrey C. Galloway, MD; Juan B. Grau, MD |
Heart Valve,Mitral Valve,Hispanic |
Comparison of Epicardial and Pericardial Fat Thickness Assessed by
Echocardiography in African American and non-Hispanic White Men: A
Pilot Study |
Howard J. Willens, MD; Orlando G?ez-Mar?, MSc, PhD; Julio A. Chirinos, MD; Ronald Goldberg, MD; Maureen H. Lowery, MD; Gianluca Iacobellis, MD, PhD |
African Americans, Visceral Adipose Tissue, Epicardial Fat, Pericardial Fat, Echocardiography |
Factors Associated with Overweight among Urban American Indian
Adolescents: Findings from Project EAT |
Amy J. DeLong, MD, MPH; Nicole I. Larson, PhD, MPH, RD; Mary Story, PhD, RD; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD; Anne M. Weber-Main, PhD; Marjorie Ireland, PhD |
American Indian, Adolescent, Overweight, Body Mass Index (BMI) |
Ethnicity and Sex Modify the Association of Serum C-Reactive
Protein with Microalbuminuria |
Walter Palmas,MD, MS; Shuangge Ma, PhD; David R. Jacobs, Jr, PhD; Donna Arnett, PhD; Sharon Jackson, PhD; Jean Olson, MD, MPH; Mohammed F. Saad, MD; Richard Kronmal, PhD; Holly Kramer, MD, MPH; R. Graham Barr, MD, DrPH |
Albuminuria, C-Reactive Protein, Ethnicity, Sex |
Poor Outcomes in Hispanic and African American Patients after
Acute Ischemic Stroke: Influence of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia
|
Nina T. Gentile, MD; Michael W. Seftchick, MD |
Stroke, Diabetes Mellitus, Ethnic, Disparities, Treatment, Outcome |
Diabetes Management in Urban African Americans: Review of a Public
Hospital Experience |
David C. Ziemer, MD; Imad M. El-Kebbi, MD; Guillermo E. Umpierrez, MD; Mary K. Rhee, MD; Lawrence S. Phillips, MD; Curtiss B. Cook, MD |
African Americans, Diabetes Mellitus, Urban Health Services |
The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Conditions and Awareness
Among a Latino Subgroup: Dominicans in Northern Manhattan |
Asqual Getaneh, MD, MPH; Walid Michelen, MD; Sally Findley, PhD |
Latino, Cardiovascular Risk, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol |
Birth Outcomes Among Arab Americans in Michigan Before and After
the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 |
Abdulrahman El-Sayed, BS; Craig Hadley, PhD; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH |
Arab American, Birth Outcomes, September 11, 2001, Low Birth Weight, Preterm, Minority, Mass Trauma, Disaster |
Preliminary Report of the Hepatic Encephalopathy Assessment
Driving Simulator (HEADS) Score |
Edwina S. Baskin-Bey, Charmaine A. Stewart, Mary M. Mitchell, John P. Bida, Theodore J. Rosenthal, Scott L. Nyberg |
Cirrhosis, Neuropsychological Tests, Scoring System |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Utilization of Post-Stroke
Rehabilitation Services: A Systematic Review |
Charles Ellis, PhD; Hazel L. Breland, PhD; Leonard E. Egede, MD, MS |
Stroke, Rehabilitation, Race/ Ethnicity |
Strategies for Improving the Office of Minority Health |
Claudia Hernandez, MD; Iris Herrera, MD; Onelia G. Lage, MD; Ana-Natale-Pereira, MD, MPH; Sylvia E. Rosas, MD |
Office of Minority Health, Health Disparities, Linguistic Competence, Cultural Competence, Health Education |
National Recommendations for Enhancing the Conduct of Ethical
Health Research with Human Participants in Post-Disaster
Situations |
Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Loretta Jones, MA; Larry X. Campbell; Henrietta Glover; Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSPH; Donna T. Chen, MD, MPH |
Ethics, Human Subjects Research, Disaster, Federal Regulations, IRB |
Genetic Admixture: A Tool to Identify Diabetic Nephropathy Genes
in African Americans |
Jasmin Divers PhD; Shahriar Moossavi MD, PhD; Carl D. Langefeld PhD; Barry I. Freedman MD |
Genetics, Diabetic Nephropathy, Ethnicity, African Americans, Admixture |
Volume 18, Number 2 (Spring 2008) |
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Racial Disparities in Trends for Cardiovascular Disease and
Procedures among Hospitalized Diabetic Patients |
William K. Mountford, MS; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; Jeremy B. Soule, MD; Kelly J. Hunt, PhD; Stuart R. Lipsitz, ScD; John A. Colwell, MD, PhD |
Racial Disparities, Diabetic Complications, Cardiovascular Disease, Hospitalizations |
Identification of Diabetic Complications among Minority
Populations |
Jay J. Shen, PhD; Elmer L. Washington, MD, MPH |
Diabetes, Diabetic Complications, Hospital Admissions |
Grandparenthood Status and Health Outcomes in Midlife African
American Women with Type 2 Diabetes |
Jennifer Balukonis, MSN; Gail DEramo Melkus, EdD; Deborah Chyun, PhD, RN |
Grandparenthood, African American Women, Type 2 Diabetes, Psychosocial Factors, Caregiver Role |
Hypomagnesemia in Ethiopians with Diabetes Mellitus |
Berhane Seyoum, MD, MPH; Elias S. Siraj, MD; Christopher Saenz, MA; Jemal Abdulkadir, MD |
Magnesium, diabetes mellitus |
Resistance Training Differentially Affects Weight Loss and Glucose
Metabolism of White and African American Patients with Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus |
Jason J. Winnick, PhD; Trudy Gaillard, PhD; Dara P. Schuster, MD |
Aerobic Training, Resistance Training, Insulin Sensitivity, DEXA, HOMA-IR |
Multiple Health Behaviors among Overweight, Class I Obese, and
Class II Obese Persons |
Aimee S. James, PhD, MPH; Lucia Leone, BA; Mira L. Katz, PhD, MPH; Lorna Haughton McNeill, PhD, MPH; Marci K. Campbell, PhD, MPH, RD |
Colorectal Cancer, Fruit and Vegetable, Physical Activity, African Americans, Overweight, Obesity |
Anthropometric Correlates of Metabolic Syndrome Components in a
Diverse Sample of Overweight/Obese Women |
Arlette Perry, PhD; Xuewen Wang, PhD; Yi-Tzu Kuo, MS |
Obesity, Fat Distribution, Metabolic Syndrome, Health Risk, Minority Women |
Sustainability of a Multiple Risk Factor Intervention on
Cardiovascular Disease in High-Risk African American Families
|
Crystal W. Cene, MD; Lisa R. Yanek, MPH; Taryn F. Moy, MS; David M. Levine, MD; Lewis C. Becker, MD; Diane M. Becker, ScD |
Risk Factors, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Community Participation, Prevention, Sustainability, African Americans |
Racial Differences of Lipoprotein Subclass Distributions in
Postmenopausal Women |
Amit N. Vora, BS; Pamela Ouyang, MB, BS; Vera Bittner, MD; Jean-Claude Tardif, MD; David D. Waters, MD; Dhananjay Vaidya, PhD |
Lipoprotein Subclass Distributions, Race Differences, Postmenopausal Period |
Blood Pressure and Memory in Older African Americans |
Keith E. Whitfield, PhD; Jason C. Allaire, PhD; Alyssa Gamaldo, MS; Adrienne T. Aiken-Morgan, PhD; Regina Sims, PhD; Christopher Edwards, PhD |
Blood Pressure, Memory, African Americans |
The Influence of Cardiac and Vascular Responses on Baseline
Cardiovascular Parameters in Black African Children |
Carla M.T. Fourie, MSc; Johannes M. van Rooyen, DSc; Hugo W. Huisman, PhD; Nicolaas T. Malan, DSc; Rudolph Schutte, PhD; Leone´ Malan, PhD; Aletta E. Schutte, PhD |
Blood Pressure Reactivity, Cardiovascular, Children |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities Associated with Knowledge of
Symptoms of Heart Attack and Use of 911: National Health Interview
Survey, 2001 |
Henraya F. McGruder, PhD; Kurt J. Greenlund, PhD; Ann M. Malarcher, PhD; Theresa L. Antoine, MPH; Janet B. Croft, PhD; Zhi-Jie Zheng, PhD |
Racial Differences, Heart Attack, Emergency Medical Care, Warning Symptoms, Education |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Stroke Awareness among Veterans |
Charles Ellis, PhD; Leonard E. Egede, MD, MS |
Stroke, Ethnicity, Health Disparities, Survey Research, Health Education |
Racial Differences in Medication Compliance and Healthcare
Utilization among Hypertensive Medicaid Recipients: Fixed-Dose vs
Free-Combination Treatment |
Michael Dickson, PhD; Craig A. Plauschinat, PharmD, MPH |
African American, Amlodipine, Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor, Antihypertensive Therapy, Benazepril, Compliance, Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker, Hypertension, Medicaid |
Barriers to Cancer Clinical Trial Participation among Native
Elders |
Donna L. LaVallie, DO, MPH; Fredric M. Wolf, PhD; Clemma Jacobsen, MS; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
Clinical Trials, Patient Participation, Decision-Making, North American Indians |
Parental Occupation, Hispanic Ethnicity, and Risk of Selected
Congenital Malformations in Offspring |
Jean D. Brender, PhD, RN; Lucina Suarez, PhD; Peter H. Langlois, PhD |
Birth Defects, Occupational Groups, Hispanic, Ethnicity |
Racial Influences Associated with Asthma Management among Children
in the United States |
Crystal N. Piper, PhD; Keith Elder, PhD; Saundra Glover, PhD; Jong-deuk Baek, PhD |
Public Health, Asthma, Racial Disparities, Adolescent Health Services, Health Services, Quality of Health Care |
Biological Risk Factors Relevant to Chronic Disease in Three
Ethnic Groups in Taiwan: Results from Li-shin Outreaching
Neighborhood Screening (LIONS A1 |
Huan-Cheng Chang, MD, MA; Ya-Yu Kung, BS; Chuan-Fa Hsieh, MS; Lisa Hui-Yin Hsiung, MS; Shu-Hui Chang, PhD; Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, PhD |
Ethnic Group, Biological Markers, Risk Factors, Chronic Disease, Chinese, Taiwanese, Hakka, Minnan |
Volume 18, Number 1 (Winter 2008) |
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Impact of Breathing Awareness Meditation on Ambulatory Blood
Pressure and Sodium Handling in Prehypertensive African American
Adolescents |
Vernon A. Barnes, PhD; Robert A. Pendergrast, MD, MPH; Gregory A. Harshfield, PhD; Frank A. Treiber, PhD |
Adolescents, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Meditation, Hypertension, Sodium Handling, African American, Clinical Trials |
Rural African Americans Dietary Knowledge, Perceptions, and
Behavior in Relation to Cardiovascular Disease |
Ralphenia Pace, PhD, RD, LD; Norma Dawkins, PhD; Baowu Wang, PhD; Sharina Person, PhD; James M. Shikany, DrPH |
African American, Dietary Knowledge, Perceptions, Beliefs, Behavior, Cardiovascular Disease |
Differences in Food Intake and Disparity in Obesity Rates between
Adult Jews and Bedouins in Southern Israel |
Drora Fraser, PhD; Natalya Bilenko, MD, MPH; Hillel Vardy, MA; Kathleene Abu-Saad, MA; Iris Shai, PhD; Heijar Abu-Shareb; Danit R. Shahar, PhD |
Obesity, Bedouins, Jews, Dietary Intake, Lifestyle |
Self-Reported Heart Disease among Arab and Chaldean American Women
Residing in Southeast Michigan |
Hikmet Jamil,MD, PhD;Monty Fakhouri,MS; Florence Dallo, PhD; Thomas Templin, PhD; Radwan Khoury, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri, PhD |
Arab, Chaldean, Heart Disease |
Serum Biochemistry in Nigerians with Hyperglycemic Emergencies
|
Felicia Anumah, MBBS, MWCP, FMCP; Augustine Ohwovoriole, MBBS, FMCP, FWACS |
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar state (HHS), Normo-osmolar Nonketotic Hyperglycemia (NNHS), Serum Osmolality |
A Comparison of Anthropometric Indices for Predicting Hypertension
and Type 2 Diabetes in a Male Industrial Population of Chennai,
South India |
Prabhdeep Kaur, DNB; Ezhil Radhakrishnan, PhD; Suresh Sankarasubbaiyan, MD; Sudha Ramachandra Rao, MSc; Srinivas Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, MPH; Thota Venkata Rao, MSc; Mohan Digamber Gupte, MD |
India, Risk Factors, Hypertension, Diabetes, Anthropometric Indices, Central Obesity, Asian Indian |
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in an Ethnically Diverse Inner-City
Cardiology Practice |
Ghazanfar Qureshi, MD; Louis Salciccioli, MD; Luther T. Clark, MD; Jason Lazar, MD |
Hypertension, Ethnicity, Home Blood Pressure Monitoring |
Hypertension Knowledge Among Patients from an Urban Clinic |
Shane Sanne, BS; Paul Muntner, PhD; Lumie Kawasaki, MD; Amanda Hyre, MPH; Karen B. DeSalvo, MD |
Hypertension, Knowledge, Minority, Urban, End-stage Renal Disease |
Prevalence of Mitral Annulus Calcification in African Americans:
Comparison with non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics |
Howard J. Willens, MD; Julio A. Chirinos, MD; Orlando G?ez-Marin, MSc, PhD; Joshua M. Hare, MD; Eduardo de Marchena, MD |
Mitral Annulus Calcification, Ethnicity, African Americans, Hispanics, Echocardiography |
Ethnic and Sex Differences in Disease Burden in Patients
Undergoing Coronary Angiography: the Confounding Influence of
Obesity |
Luis Afonso,MD; Ashutosh Niraj,MD,MS; Vikas Veeranna,MD; Hesham Fakhry,MD; Jyotiranajan Pradhan,MD |
Obesity, Coronary Artery Disease, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, African American, Angiography, Body Mass Index, Myocardial Jeopardy Score |
Smokers Response to Combination Bupropion, Nicotine Patch, and
Counseling Treatment by Race/Ethnicity |
Lirio S. Covey, PhD; Maria Botello-Harbaum, EdD; Alexander H. Glassman, MD; Jenny Masmela, BA; Catherine LoDuca, BS; Victoria Salzman, BA; Jane Fried, MD |
Tobacco Dependence, Smoking Cessation, Race/Ethnicity, Bupropion, Nicotine Patch, Nicotine Replacement Therapy |
Socioeconomic Factors and Womens Use of Complementary and
Alternative Medicine in Four Racial/Ethnic Groups |
Maria T. Chao, DrPH; Christine M. Wade, MPH |
Alternative Medicines, Complementary Medicine, Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status |
Asian and Pacific Islander Childhood Vaccination Coverage:
National Immunization Survey, 20022004 |
Kate M. Shaw, MS; Tammy A. Santibanez, PhD; Susan Y. Chu, PhD, MSPH |
Asians, Pacific Island Americans, Vaccination |
Concept Mapping as a Tool to Engage a Community in Health
Disparity Identification |
Debra Risisky, PhD; Vijaya K. Hogan, DrPH; Mary Kane, MS; Beneta Burt, MS; Cassandra Dove, MSPH; Marinelle Payton, MD, PhD |
Health Disparities, Concept Mapping, Community Dialog, Jackson, Mississippi |
Educating and Mobilizing Youth to Detect Undiagnosed Elevated
Blood Pressure: Searching for the Silent Killer |
Bruce Ovbiagele, MD; Patti Hutchison, RN, BSN, MA; Linda Handschumacher, RN, MPA, MA; Andrea Coleman, RN, BSN, MA; Marilou Gutierrez, RN, BSN, MA; Stephanie Yellin-Mednick, RN, BSN, MA; Sylvia Beanes, MPA; Elizabeth M. Cooper, BS, MAOM; Franklin D. Pratt, MD |
Hypertension, Screening, Outreach, Community, High School Students |
Patient Preferences: Do They Contribute to Healthcare Disparities?
|
James Gerard Caillier, PhD; Sandra C. Brown, DNS, FNP-C; Sharon Parsons, PhD; Phillip J. Ardoin, PhD; Peter Cruise, PhD |
Patient Preferences, Race, Disparities, Teaching Hospitals, Cardiovascular Disease |
Language Preference as a Predictor of Access to and Use of
Healthcare Services Among Hispanics in the United States |
William S. Pearson, PhD; Indu B. Ahluwalia, PhD; Earl S. Ford, MD; Ali H. Mokdad, PhD |
Hispanic, Access, Disparities, Language, Barriers to Care |
The Prevalence and Characteristics of Childhood Overweight in a
Multiethnic, School-based Health Setting |
Wing Wah Ho, MD, MSc; Richard E. Adams, PhD; Joseph A. Boscarino, PhD; Danielle Laraque, MD |
Obesity, Child, Ethnic Groups, Epidemiology |
Acromegaly Presenting as Cardiac Failure |
Felicia Anumah, MBBS, MWCP, FMCP; Solomon Danbauchi, MBBS, FWCP; Sani Garko, MBBS, FWCP |
Acromegaly, Acromegalic Cardiomyopathy, Congestive Heart Failure |
Volume 17, Number 4 (Autumn 2007) |
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Lifestyle Risk Factors for Chronic Disease in a Multiethnic
Population: An Analysis of Two Prospective Studies over a 20-Year
Period |
Gertraud Maskarinec, MD, PhD; Linda Carlin, PhD; Ian Pagano, PhD; Jennifer Yamamoto, BS; Dianne Shumay, PhD; Lynne R. Wilkens, DrPH; Laurence N. Kolonel, MD, PhD |
Risk Factors, Ethnicity, Cancer, Chronic Disease, Nutrition, Smoking, Alcohol Use |
Characteristics of Insufficiently Active Hypertensive Black Women
Who Volunteer to Be in a Physical Activity Promotion Intervention:
An Application of Social Cognitive Theory and the Transtheoretical
Model |
Michelle Y. Martin, PhD; Heather Prayor-Patterson, MA; Polly Kratt, PhD; Young Kim, PhD; Sharina Person, PhD |
Physical Activity, Hypertensive Black Women |
A Pilot Study of Self-Management in African Americans with Common
Chronic Conditions |
Cheryl Rucker-Whitaker, MD; Sanjib Basu, PhD; Glenda Kravitz, MS; Marlease K. Bushnell, BA; Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, PhD |
Self-Management, Pilot Study, Chronic Disease, African American, Community |
Concordance Between Self-Reported Heights and Weights and Current
and Ideal Body Images in Young Adult African American Men and
Women |
Theodosha S. Gilliard; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; William K. Mountford, MS; Brent M. Egan, MD |
Body Mass Index, Body Image, Overweight, Obesity, African Americans |
Self Identity Through Hooponopono as Adjunctive Therapy for
Hypertension Management |
Kikikipa Kretzer, PhD; James Davis, PhD; David Easa, MD; Julie Johnson, PhD; Rosanne Harrigan, EdD |
Self Identity Hooponopono, Hypertension, Spirituality |
Racial Differences in Physical Activity Associations among Primary
Care Patients |
Laura Q. Rogers, MD, MPH; Edward McAuley, PhD; Kerry S. Courneya, PhD; Matthew C. Humphries, MS; Bernard Gutin, PhD |
Exercise, Social Cognitive, Ethnicity |
Health-Promoting Behaviors and Health Locus of Control from a
Multicultural Perspective |
Miri Cohen, PhD; Faisal Azaiza, PhD |
Health-Promoting Behaviors, Health Locus of Control, Arab, Jewish, Sex |
Acculturation, Weight, and Weight-Related Behaviors Among Mexican
Americans in the United States |
Indu B. Ahluwalia, PhD; Earl S. Ford, MD; Michael Link, PhD; Julie C. Bolen, PhD |
Mexican American, Acculturation, Weight, Behavior |
Healthcare Attitudes and Behaviors of Immigrant and US-Born Women
in Hamtramck, Michigan: A Metronet Study Ethn Dis. 2007;17:650-656
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Tsveti Markova, MD; Flora Dean, MD; Anne Victoria Neale, PhD, MPH |
Cultural Background, Ethnicity, Health Behavior, Primary Care, Immigrants, Survey Methods, Women |
Lifestyle Risk Factors for Chronic Disease across Family Origin
among Adults in Multiethnic, Low-Income, Urban Neighborhoods |
Jennifer O'Loughlin, PhD; Katerina Maximova, MA; Ye Tan, PhD; Katherine Gray-Donald, PhD |
Ethnicity, Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Disease, Low Income, Smoking, Diet, Physical Activity, Body Mass Index |
Acute Exercise and Postexercise Blood Pressure in African American
Women |
Lawrence Enweze, MD; Luc M.Oke, MD; Terry Thompson, MD; Thomas O. Obisesan,MD; Raymond Blakely, PhD; R. George Adams, MD; Richard M. Millis, PhD; Madiha Khan; Marshall Banks, PhD; Vernon Bond, Jr., EdD |
Exercise, African-American Women, Blood Pressure |
Peripheral Arterial Disease in a Multiethnic National Sample: the
Role of Conventional Risk Factors and Allostatic Load |
Karin M. Nelson, MD, MSHS; Gayle Reiber, PhD, MPH; Ted Kohler, MD, MPH; Edward J. Boyko, MD, MPH |
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Race/Ethnicity |
A Comparison of Uric Acid Levels in Black African vs Caucasian
Women from South Africa: The POWIRS Study |
I. M. Palmer, MSc; A. E. Schutte, PhD; H. W. Huisman, PhD; J. M. Van Rooyen, DSc; R. Schutte, PhD; L. Malan, PhD; N. T. Malan, DSc |
Uric Acid, African, Caucasian, Cardiovascular Function, Metabolic Syndrome |
Reduced Cardiovascular Fitness and Ambulatory Function in Black
and White Stroke Survivors |
Holly E. Hinson, MD; Shawnna L. Patterson, MD, PhD; Richard F. Macko, MD; Andrew P. Goldberg, MD |
Hemiparetic, Stroke Outcome, Physical Fitness, Racial Differences |
Disability Among Older American Indians and Alaska Natives:
Disparities in Prevalence, Health- Risk Behaviors, Obesity, and
Chronic Conditions |
Catherine A. Okoro, MS; Clark H. Denny, PhD; Lisa C. McGuire, PhD; Lina S. Balluz, ScD, MPH; R. Turner Goins, PhD; Ali H. Mokdad, PhD |
Older Adults, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Disabilities, BRFSS |
Continuity of Care and Hypertension Control in a University-Based
Practice |
Michael Fisher, MD; Philip Sloane, MD; Lloyd Edwards, PhD; George Gamble, PhD |
Hypertension, Health Disparities, African Americans, Continuity of Care, Longitudinal Data |
The Association of Language with Prevalence of Undiagnosed
Hypertension Among Older Mexican Americans |
Pracha P. Eamranond, MD,MPH; Kushang V. Patel, PhD,MPH; Anna T. R. Legedza, ScD;EdwardR.Marcantonio, MD, SM; Suzanne G. Leveille, PhD |
Language, Spanish, Cardiovascular, Risk Factor, Hypertension, Mexican American, Hispanic |
BMI Tracking in Mexican American Children in Relation to Maternal
BMI |
Norma Olvera, PhD; Shreela Sharma, PhD; Richard Suminski, PhD; Augusto Rodr?uez, MS; Thomas Power, PhD |
BMI, Mexican American, Children, Mothers |
Relationship of Diabetes with Cardiovascular Disease-Related
Hospitalization Rates, Length of Stay, and Charges: Analysis by
Race/Ethnicity, Age, and Sex |
Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Joseph G. Hentz, MS; William J. Miller, PhD; Circe Tsui, BBA; Dorothy B. Naylor, MN; David C. Ziemer, MD; Lance A. Waller, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Hospitalizations, Length of Stay |
Prognostic Indices of Diabetes Mortality |
Anthonia Okeoghene Ogbera, MBBS, MPH; Sunny Chinenye, MBBS; Asabamaka Onyekwere, MBBS; Olufemi Fasanmade, MBBS |
Diabetes Mellitus, Hospitalization Length of Stay |
Prevalence and Predictors of Microalbuminuria in Patients with
Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross- Sectional Observational Study in
Kumasi, Ghana |
Benjamin A. Eghan, Jr., MD; Magaret T. Frempong, PhD; Micheal Adjei-Poku, BSc |
Microalbuminuria, Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetes Mellitus, End Stage Renal Disease |
Internalized Racism Is Associated with Elevated Fasting Glucose in
a Sample of Adult Women but not Men in Zimbabwe |
Eugene S. Tull, DrPH, MT; Malcolm A. Cort, PhD; Ephraim T. Gwebu, PhD; Keratiloe Gwebu, MSN |
Zimbabwe, Internalized Racism, Glucose Intolerance |
Descriptive and Clinical Epidemiology of Preeclampsia and
Eclampsia in Florida |
Zuber D. Mulla, PhD; Jos?L. Gonzalez-Sanchez, MD; Bahij S. Nuwayhid, MD, PhD |
Preeclampsia, Length of Stay, African Americans |
Leave No Asthmatic Child Behind: The Cultural Competency of Asthma
Educational Materials |
Jane M. Brotanek, MD, MPH; Kristen Grimes, MAOM; Glenn Flores, MD |
Asthma, Cultural Competency, Racial/Ethnic Minorities |
Strategies for Health Promotion: Facing the Challenge in South
Africa |
Norman J. Temple, PhD |
Policy, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Tobacco, Coronary Heart Disease, South Africa |
Volume 17, Number 3 (Summer 2007) |
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Understanding Racial Disparities in Hypertension Control:
Intensity of Hypertension Medication Treatment in the REGARDS
Study |
Monika M. Safford,MD; Jewell H. Halanych,MD,MSc; Cora E. Lewis,MD, MSPH; Deborah Levine,MD,MPH; Shannon Houser, PhD; George Howard, DrPH |
Hypertension, Ethnicity, Epidemiology |
Advancing the Science of Health Disparities Research |
Nancy T. Artinian, PhD, RN; Richard B. Warnecke, PhD; Kimberly M. Kelly, PhD, MS; Janet Weiner, MPH; Nicole Lurie, MD, MSPH; John M. Flack, MD, MPH; Josiemer Mattei, MS, MPH; Karl Eschbach, PhD; Judith A. Long, MD; Alice Furumoto-Dawson, PhD; Janet R. Hankin, PhD; Cecilia DeGraffinreid, MHS |
Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities, Health Policy, Population Health, Community-based Participatory Research, Underserved Populations |
Disparities in Hypertension-Related Mortality Among Selected
Hispanic Subgroups and Non- Hispanic White Women Ages 45 Years and
Older United States, 19951996 and 20012002 |
Ruth Enid Zambrana, PhD; Carma Ayala, RN, PhD; Olivia Carter Pokras, PhD; Jasmin Minaya, BA; George A. Mensah, MD |
Hypertension, Mortality, Epidemiology, Hispanics/Latinos, Women |
Differences Between Bedouin and Jewish Populations in Incidence
and Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with
Community-Acquired Pneumonia |
Victor Novack, MD, PhD; Lone Solling Avnon, MD; Ohad Etzion, MD; Klaris Riesenberg, MD; Gabby Elbaz, MD; Francis Schlaeffer, MD |
Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Ethnicity, Hospitalization |
Quality Improvement for Medicaid Members of a Commercial Health
Plan: Impact on Racial/ Ethnic Differences |
Michael A. Rodr?uez, MD, MPH; Rose T. Calhoun, RN, MEd; Darius Jatulis, MS; Dawn Wood, MD, MPH |
Health Care Disparities, Medicaid, Managed Care, Immunizations, Prevention |
Race/Ethnic Disparity in Hypertension-Related Hospitalization in
Florida |
WayWay M. Hlaing, MBBS, MS, PhD |
Ethnicity, Hispanic, White, Black, Hypertension, Hospitalization |
Physician Bias: Does It Occur at Teaching Hospitals that Serve a
Majority of African American Patients? |
James Gerard Caillier, PhD; Sandra C. Brown, DNS, FNP-C; Sharon Parsons, PhD; Phillip J. Ardoin, PhD; Peter Cruise, PhD |
Physician Bias, Disparities, Teaching Hospitals, and Cardiovascular Disease |
Differences by Race and Ethnicity in the Relationship Between
Breastfeeding and Obesity in Preschool Children |
Hillary L. Burdette, MD, MS; Robert C. Whitaker, MD, MPH |
Overweight, Children, Breastfeeding, Ethnicity, Body Mass Index |
Ethnic Disparities in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older
Rural Adults with Diabetes |
Sara A. Quandt, PhD; Christopher N. Graham, MS; Ronny A. Bell, PhD, MS; Beverly M. Snively, PhD; Shannon L. Golden, MA; Jeanette M. Stafford, MS; Thomas A. Arcury, PhD |
African Americans, Diabetes, Quality of Life, Native Americans, Rural, Minority Health |
Cardiovascular Risk and Comorbid Conditions among Black South
Africans with Hypertension in Public and Private Primary Care
Settings: The HiHi Study |
Cheryl R. Dennison, RN, PhD; Nasheeta Peer, MBChB; Carl J. Lombard, PhD; Lulama Kepe, MSc; Naomi S. Levitt, MD; Krisela Steyn, MD; Martha N. Hill, RN, PhD |
Cardiovascular Risk, Hypertension, South Africa, Blacks, Health Disparities, Ethnicity |
Determinants of Hypertension Care and Control among Peri-Urban
Black South Africans: The HiHi Study |
Cheryl R. Dennison, RN, PhD; Nasheeta Peer, MBChB; Krisela Steyn, MD; Naomi S. Levitt, MD; Martha N. Hill, RN, PhD |
Hypertension, Compliance, South Africa, Blacks, Health Disparities, Ethnicity, Urbanization, Precede-Proceed Model |
A Population-Based Study in Ghana to Investigate Inter-Individual
Variation in Plasma t-PA and PAI-1 |
Scott M. Williams, PhD; Shelli Stocki, BS; Lan Jiang, MS; Kwabena Brew, BA; Seth Gordon, MD; Douglas E. Vaughan, MD; Nancy J. Brown, MD; Kwabena A. Poku, PhD; Jason H. Moore, PhD |
Thrombosis, Genetic Risk, Study Design |
The Association of Race and Sex to the Pressure Natriuresis
Response to Stress |
Gregory A. Harshfield, PhD; Coral Hanevold, MD; Gaston K. Kapuku, MD, PhD; Yanbin Dong, MD, PhD; Martha E. Castles, MA; David A. Ludwig, PhD |
Stress, Sodium, Blood Pressure, Natriuresis, Hypertension, Race, Sex |
Impact of Exercise (Walking) on Blood Pressure Levels in African
American Adults with Newly Diagnosed Hypertension |
Augustine J. Sohn, MD, MPH; Memoona Hasnain, MD, MHPE, PhD; James M. Sinacore, PhD |
African Americans, Walking, Hypertension |
Prevalence of Obesity and Associated Sex-Specific Factors in an
African-Origin Population |
Barbara Nemesure, PhD; Suh-Yuh Wu, MA; Anselm Hennis, MRCP, PhD; M. Cristina Leske, MD, MPH for the Barbados Eye Study Group |
Obesity, Body Mass Index, Risk Factors |
Managing Uncertainty in Diabetes: An Intervention for Older
African American Women |
Emelia Amoako, PhD, APRN; Anne H. Skelly, PhD, APRN |
Diabetes, Uncertainty, African American women and intervention |
A Comparison of the New International Diabetes Federation
Definition of Metabolic Syndrome to WHO and NCEP Definitions in
Chinese, European and South Asian Origin Adults |
Nigel Unwin, DM; Raj Bhopal, MD; Louise Hayes, MSc; Martin White, MD; Sheila Patel, PhD; Dalip Ragoobirsingh, PhD; George Alberti, DPhil |
Metabolic Syndrome, Ethnicity, Definitions |
Race and Ethnic Differences in Glycemic Control Among Adults with
Diagnosed Diabetes in the United States |
Sharon Saydah, MHS, PhD; Catherine Cowie, PhD; Mark S. Eberhardt, PhD; Nathalie De Rekeneire, MD; K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA, FRCP |
Race, Ethnicity, Diabetes, Glycemic Control |
Increase in Hypoglycemic Admissions: California Hospital Discharge
Data |
Merlyn M. Asuncion, MD; Magda Shaheen, MD, PhD; Kalpana Ganesan, MD; Joseph Velasques, MD; Senait Teklehaimanot, MPH; Deyu Pan, MS; Keith Norris, MD |
Hypoglycemia, Hospital Admissions, Diabetes |
Disease-Related Emotional Distress of Hispanic and Non-Hispanic
Type 2 Diabetes Patients |
Garry Welch, PhD; Carolyn E. Schwartz, ScD; Paula Santiago-Kelly, RN; Jane Garb, MS; Rebecca Shayne, MPH; Rita Bode, PhD |
Type 2 Diabetes, Emotional Distress, Hispanic, Psychometric |
Cultural Characteristics of African Americans: Implications for
the Design of Trials that Target Behavior and Health Promotion
Programs |
Betty M. Kennedy, PhD; Jamy D. Ard,MD; Louis Harrison, Jr., PhD; Beverly K. Conish, MPA; Eugene Kennedy, PhD; Erma J. Levy, MPH, RD, LDN; Phillip J. Brantley, PhD |
Culture, Behavior Modification, Health Promotion, Weight Loss |
Enhancing Recruitment of Healthy African American Volunteers in a
City with a Small African American Community: Results from a
Dietary Supplement Crossover Trial |
Cheryl A.M. Anderson, PhD,MPH; Shirley A. A. Beresford, PhD; Johanna Lampe, PhD, RD; RobertH. Knopp,MD; Arno G. Motulsky, MD |
Recruitment, Retention, African Americans, Folic Acid |
The Concept of Race in Research: Using Composite Variables |
Brenda Kurz, PhD; Lisa Werkmeister Rozas, PhD |
Race, Immigrant, Depression |
Commentary: Avoiding the Looming Latino/Hispanic Cardiovascular
Health Crisis: A Call to Action |
Jaime A. Davidson, MD; William B. Kannel, MD, MPH; Angel Lopez-Candales, MD; Leo Morales, MD; Pedro R. Moreno, MD; Fernando Ovalle, MD; Carlos Jose Rodriguez, MD, MPH; Helena W. Rodbard, MD; Robert S. Rosenson, MD; Michael Stern, MD |
Latino, Hispanic, Cardiovascular Disease |
Commentary: Cardiovascular Disease in SubSaharan Africa: An
Emerging Problem Ethn Dis. 2007;17:574-575 |
Mahmoud U. Sani, MBBS, FWACP |
Cardiovascular Disease, Sub-Saharan Africa |
Volume 17, Number 2 (Spring 2007) |
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Factors Underlying Racial Disparities in Hospital Care of
Congestive Heart Failure |
Jay J. Shen, PhD; Elmer L. Washington, MD; Kyusuk Chung, PhD; Ralph Bell, PhD |
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Guidelines for Management of High-Risk African Americans with
Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Recommendations of an Expert
Consensus Panel |
Richard Allen Williams, MD; John M. Flack, MD, MPH; James R. Gavin, III, MD, PhD; Wendy R. Schneider, RN, BSN, MSN; Charles H. Hennekens, MD, DrPH |
African American, Cardiovascular Disease, Multiple Risk Factors |
Are There Gender Differences in the Reasons Why African Americans
Delay in Seeking Medical Help for Symptoms of an Acute Myocardial
Infarction? |
Angela D. Banks, RN, PhD; Kathleen Dracup, RN, DNSc |
African Americans, Heart Disease |
Epidemiologic Profile of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in a Tertiary
Care Hospital |
Simeon A. Isezuo, FMCP; Sani A. Abubakar, MBBS |
Custom, Epidemiology, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy |
Profile of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Predominantly African
American Urban Patient Population |
Berhane Seyoum, MD; Paulos Berhanu, MD |
Admissions, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) |
Inpatient to Outpatient Transfer of Diabetes Care: Perceptions of
Barriers to Postdischarge Followup in Urban African American
Patients |
Kate Wheeler, MD; Rochanda Crawford, BSN; Debra McAdams, BSN; Rosa Robinson; Virginia G. Dunbar, BS; Curtiss B. Cook, MD |
Diabetes Mellitus, Health Services Accessibility, Hospitalization |
The Contribution of Soul and Caribbean Foods to Nutrient Intake in
a Sample of Blacks of US and Caribbean Descent in the Adventist
Health Study-2: A Pilot Study |
Jabar A. Akbar, MPH; Karen Jaceldo-Siegl, DrPH; Gary Fraser, MBChB, PhD, MPH; R. Patti Herring, PhD; Antronette Yancey, MD, MPH |
African American, Diet, Ethnic Foods, Food Frequency Questionnaire |
Prevalence of Diabetes and Glucose Intolerance in an Ethnically
Diverse Rural Community of Hawaii |
Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; Joseph Keaweaimoku Kaholokula, PhD; Andr?G. Theriault, PhD; Joanne M. Mor, MS; Healani K. Chang, DrPH; Carol Waslien, PhD |
Diabetes, Glucose, Hawaii |
Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Hip Ratio as Indicators of Fat
Location in Black, White, and Mulatto Brazilian Men |
M?cia Gon?lves Ferreira, PhD; Joaquim Gon?lves Valente, MD, PhD; Regina Maria Veras Gon?lves da Silva, PhD; Rosely Sichieri, MD, PhD |
Brazilian Men, Race, Waist Circumference, Waist-to-Hip Ratio |
A Comparison of Weight-Control Behaviors in African American and
Caucasian Women |
Rachel A. Annunziato, PhD; Janet N. Lee, BA; Michael R. Lowe, PhD |
Dieting, Ethnicity, Help-Seeking, Obesity, Treatment-Seeking |
Body Mass Index in Monoracial and Multiracial Adults: Results from
the Multiethnic Cohort Study |
Cheryl L. Albright, PhD, MPH; Alana Steffen, PhD; Lynne R. Wilkens, DrPH; Brian E. Henderson, MD; Laurence N. Kolonel, MD, PhD |
Body Mass Index, Ethnicity, Race |
Physician Assessment of Stroke Risk in Hypertensive Patients in
the Middle East and Africa: Results of the ACTION Survey |
Kamal F. Badr, MD; Khereddine M. Merad Boudia, MD; Mohamed Alami, MD; Waleed A. Khoja, MD; Ali B. Belhani, MD; Moustafa Nawar, MD; Hany Ragy, MD; Mohammad Ishaq, MD; J.M. Muscat Baron, MD; Ayman J. Hammoudeh, MD; Suzan S. De Mar Youssef, MBA; Reine M. Nakhle, MBA; Amale G. Chalfoun, MD and the ACTION (Assessing and reduCing the risk of sTroke in hypertensION Survey Group) |
Stroke, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Framingham Heart Study, Middle East, Africa |
Descriptive and Analytic Epidemiologic Studies to Identify
Modifiable Determinants of Disparities in Mortality Rates between
Blacks and Whites |
Robert S. Levine, MD; Nathaniel C. Briggs, MD, MSc; Danielle Hollar, PhD; Baqar A. Husaini, PhD; Charles H. Hennekens, MD; Barbara J. Kilbourne, PhD |
African Americans, Epidemiologic Methods, Mortality |
Older African Americans Perceptions of Pharmacists |
Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH; Dean Schillinger, MD; Edward Mamary, DrPH; Anita Stewart, PhD |
Pharmacist, Health Disparities, Communication, African American, Medication Costs |
A Comparison of the Health Status and Behavioral Risk Factors
Among English-Speaking Hispanics and Non-Hispanic Blacks and
Whites in Missouri |
Shumei Yun, MD, PhD; Julie M. Krygiel Kapp, MPH, PhD; Sherri G. Homan, RN, PhD; Andrew Hunter, MA; Bao-Ping Zhu, MD, MS |
Hispanics, Chronic Diseases, Behavioral Risk Factors, Healthcare Coverage, Health Status, Preventive Care |
Understanding Latino Adolescent Risk Behaviors: Parental and Peer
Influences |
Jennifer C. Livaudais, MPH; Anna Napoles-Springer, PhD; Susan Stewart, PhD; Celia Patricia Kaplan, DrPH, MA |
Latino Adolescents, Acculturation, Alcohol, Smoking, Sexual Activity, Parental Influence, Peer Influence |
Health Literacy and Perceived Health Status in Latinos and African
Americans |
Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE; Judy A. Shea, PhD |
African Americans, Comorbidity, Continental Population Groups, Ethnic Groups, Health, Health Literacy, Health Status, Hispanic Americans, Minority Groups, Quality of Life |
Anemia in the Turks and Caicos Islands: Exploring the Dietary Link
|
Terese E. Maitland, PhD, MPH |
Anemia, Caribbean, Diet, Health, Iron, Turks and Caicos Islands |
Kids Identifying and Defeating Stroke (KIDS): Design of a
School-Based Intervention to Improve Stroke Awareness |
Nicole R. Gonzales, MD; Devin L. Brown, MD; Katherine E. Maddox, MS, RN, CS; Kathleen M. Conley, PhD; Nina Espinosa, BS; Jennifer K. Pary, MD; Asha P. Karim, MS; Lemuel A. Moy? MD, PhD; James C. Grotta, MD; Lewis B. Morgenstern, MD |
Acute, Education, School, Stroke, Treatment |
Pattern of Thyroid Disorders in the Southwestern Region of Nigeria
|
A. O. Ogbera, FMCP; O. Fasanmade, FWACP; O. Adediran, FMCP |
Graves Disease, Hypothyroidism, Non-Toxic Goiters, Thyroid Disorders |
Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Develop a
Culturally Sensitive Smoking Cessation Intervention with Public
Housing Neighborhoods |
Jeannette O. Andrews, PhD, APRN, BC; Gayle Bentley, DNP, APRN, BC; Stacey Crawford, CHW; Lester Pretlow, PhD, CLS (C), NRCC (CC); Martha S. Tingen, PhD, APRN, BC |
Community-Based Participatory Research, Cultural Sensitivity, Smoking Cessation |
The Relationships Among Acculturation, Body Mass Index,
Depression, and Interleukin 1-Receptor Antagonist in Hispanic
Pregnant Women |
R. Jeanne Ruiz, PhD; Raymond P. Stowe, PhD; Elizabeth Goluszko,MS; Michele C. Clark, RN, PhD; Alai Tan, PhD |
Acculturation, Body Mass Index, Depression, IL-1RA |
Designing and Implementing a Cultural Competence OSCE: Lessons
Learned from Interviews with Medical Students |
Alexander R. Green, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD; Edward Krupat, PhD; Augustus White, MD, PhD; William C. Taylor, MD; David A. Hirsh, MD; Rebbecca P. Wilson; Joseph R. Betancourt, MD, MPH |
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Design of a Family Study Among High-Risk Caribbean Hispanics: The
Northern Manhattan Family Study |
Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS; Edison A. Sabala, BA; Tanja Rundek, MD, PhD; Suh-Hang Hank Juo, MD, PhD; Jinaping Sam Huang, MS; Marco DiTullio, MD; Shunichi Homma, MD; Katihurka Almonte, MD; Carlos Garcia Lithgow, MD; Bernadette Boden-Albala, MPH, DrPH |
Stroke, Hispanic, Genetics |
Regional Disparities in Treatment and Survival of Early Stage
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
Richard E. Crowell, MD; Therese Goetz, PhD, MPH; Charles Wiggins, PhD; Eric Magana, MD |
Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hispanic, Elderly |
Hepatitis B Testing for Liver Cancer Control Among Korean
Americans |
Roshan Bastani, PhD; Beth A. Glenn, PhD; Annette E. Maxwell, DrPH; Angela M. Jo, MD, MSHS |
Health Behavior Framework, Hepatitis B Knowledge, Hepatitis B Serological Testing, Korean American Adults, Liver Cancer Control, Prevention |
Factors Influencing Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions Among
African American Men |
Michael A. Sanchez, MPH; Deborah J. Bowen, PhD; Alton Hart Jr., MD, MPH; Clarence Spigner, DrPH, MPH |
African American Men, Health Education, Prostate Cancer Screening |
Memory Performance and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Black and
White Community Elders |
Graham J. McDougall Jr., PhD, RN; Phillip W. Vaughan, MA; Taylor W. Acee, MA; Heather Becker, PhD |
Blacks, Depression, Memory Performance, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Older Adults |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Hypertension and Depression among US
Adult Women |
Jennan Ghazal Read, PhD; Bridget K. Gorman, PhD |
Depression, Hypertension, Race/Ethnicity, Women |
Review: Weight-Loss Interventions with Hispanic Populations |
Nangel M. Lindberg, PhD; Victor J. Stevens, PhD |
Hispanics, Obesity, Weight-Loss Interventions |
Volume 17, Number 1 (Winter 2007) |
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Racial Influences Associated with Weight-Related Beliefs in
African American and Caucasian Women |
Christie Z. Malpede, MA; Lori F. Greene, MS, RD; Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, BS; Wendy K. Jefferson, BS; Richard M. Shewchuk, PhD; Monica L. Baskin, PhD; Jamy D. Ard, MD |
African American, Caucasian, Culture, Nominal Group Technique |
An Inverse Association Between Calcium and Adiposity in Women with
High Fat and Calcium Intakes |
H. Salome Kruger, PhD; Petro H. Rautenbach, MSc; Christina S. Venter, DSc; Hattie H. Wright, PhD; Peter E.H. Schwarz, MD |
Adipocytes, Calcium, Dietary Fat, Lipogenesis, Lipolysis, Weight Management |
Obesity and Pulmonary Function in Navajo and Hopi Children |
Joey C. Eisenmann, PhD; David A. Arnall, PhD; Verdell Kanuho, BS; Christina Interpretter, BS; J. Richard Coast, PhD |
BMI, Overweight, Native Americans, Lung Function, Ventilatory Function |
Relations of Changes in Exercise Self-Efficacy, Physical
Self-Concept, and Body Satisfaction with Weight Changes in Obese
White and African American Women Initiating a Physical Activity
Program |
James J. Annesi, PhD |
Ethnic Difference, Obesity, Physical Activity, Self-Efficacy, Weight Loss |
Childhood Obesity Among Head Start Enrollees in Southeastern
Minnesota: Prevalence and Risk Factors |
William T. Hu, MD, PhD; Thomas A. Foley, MD; Ryan A. Wilcox, MD, PhD; Rochelle M. Kozera, RN; Bruce Z. Morgenstern, MD; Young J. Juhn, MD, MPH |
Body Mass Index, English as a Second Language, Ethnicity, Hispanic, Mexican, Overweight, Somalian |
Ascribing Meaning to Hypertension: A Qualitative Study among
African Americans with Uncontrolled Hypertension |
Carla Boutin-Foster, MD, MS; Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD; Joseph E. Ravenell, MD; Laura Robbins, PhD; Mary E. Charlson, MD |
African American, Hypertension, Qualitative Study |
Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome Among US Middle-Aged and
Older Adults With and Without Diabetes A Preliminary Analysis of
the NHANES 19992002 Data |
Susan X. Lin, DrPH; F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD |
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome Components, Prevalence, Racial Differences |
Black-White Differences in Age Trajectories of Hypertension
Prevalence Among Adult Women and Men, 19992002 |
Arline T. Geronimus, ScD; John Bound, PhD; Danya Keene, MAT; Margaret Hicken, MPH |
Hypertension, Life-Course, Obesity, Poverty, Racial Disparities, Stress, Weathering, Womens Health |
Prevention of Hypertension and Diabetes in an Urban Setting in
South Africa: Participatory Action Research with Community Health
Workers |
Hazel A. Bradley, MPH; Thandi Puoane, DrPH |
Community Health Workers, Developing Country, Diabetes, Health Promotion, Hypertension, Noncommunicable Disease, Participatory Action Research, Prevention, South Africa |
Aerobic Exercise Improves Cardiorespiratory Fitness But Does Not
Reduce Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive African American Women
|
Quiona Stephens, PhD; Timothy Kirby, PhD; Janet Buckworth, PhD; Steven Devor, PhD; Robert Hamlin, PhD |
Blacks, Cardiovascular Health, Hypertension, Minorities, Physical Activity |
Blood Pressure Responses of Sedentary African American Women
During Cycle and Treadmill Exercise |
Justy Reed, PhD |
African American Women, Blood Pressure, Exercise |
Ethnicity, Language, Specialty Care, and Quality of Diabetes Care
|
Tung T. Nguyen, MD; Nicholas A. Daniels, MD; Ginny L. Gildengorin, PhD; Eliseo J. Pe´rez-Stable, MD |
Ethnicity, Quality of Care |
Effectiveness of Transcendental Meditation on Functional Capacity
and Quality of Life of African Americans with Congestive Heart
Failure: A Randomized Control Study |
Ravishankar Jayadevappa, PhD; Jerry C. Johnson, MD; Bernard S. Bloom, PhD; Sanford Nidich, EdD; Shashank Desai, MD; Sumedha Chhatre, PhD; Donna B. Raziano, MD; Robert Schneider, MD |
African Americans, Complementary Alternative Medicine, Congestive Heart Failure, Health Related Quality of Life, Stress, Transcendental Meditation |
Autoimmunity Does Not Contribute to the Highly Prevalent Glucose
Metabolism Disturbances in a Japanese Brazilian Population |
Silvia M. Hashimoto, MD; Suely GA. Gimeno, PhD; Luiza Matsumura, PhD; Laercio J. Franco, PhD; Walkiria L. Miranda, MsC; Sandra RG. Ferreira, PhD; for the Japanese Brazilian Diabetes Study Group |
Diabetes, Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibodies, Thyroid Antibodies, Metabolic Syndrome, Japanese Migrants |
Associations Between Ethnicity and Child Health Factors in New
Zealand |
Lisa M. Jamieson, PhD; Pauline I. Koopu, McomDent |
Behavioral, Children, Health, Ma¨ori, Material, New Zealand, Pacific |
Beliefs About Tobacco Use in African Americans |
Chanita Hughes Halbert, PhD; Oscar H. Gandy, Jr., PhD; Aliya Collier, BA; Lee Shaker, BA |
African Americans, Beliefs, Tobacco Use |
The New York City Community Outreach Study: Biomedical and Mental
Health Status Among a Community Sample of Urban Hispanics |
Roger Vaughan, DrPH, MS; Linda F. Cushman, PhD; Andrea Nye, MPH |
Health Status, Hispanics, Screening |
Correlates of Elevated Depressive Symptoms Among Rural African
American Adults with Type 2 Diabetes |
Steven M. Kogan, PhD; Gene H. Brody, PhD; Connie Crawley, RD; Patricia Logan, PhD; Velma McBride Murry, PhD |
African Americans, Depression, Rural Population, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Preterm Birth Among African American and White Women with a
Lifelong Residence in High- Income Chicago Neighborhoods: An
Exploratory Study |
James W. Collins, Jr., MD, MPH; Richard J. David, MD; Dyan M. Simon, MD; Nikhil G. Prachand, MPH |
High Socioeconomic Status, Prematurity, Race, Very Low Birth Weight |
Preeclampsia Among Hispanic Women in a Detroit Health System |
SeonAe Yeo, RNC, PhD; Pamela J. Wells, MSN; Edith C. Kieffer, PhD; George H. Nolan, MD, MPH |
Preeclampsia, Hispanic Americans, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Incidence |
Racial Disparities and Trends in Radiation Therapy After
Breast-Conserving Surgery for Early-Stage Breast Cancer in Women,
1992 to 2002 |
Xianglin L. Du, MD, PhD; Beverly J. Gor, EdD, RD |
Breast Cancer, Racial Disparity, Radiotherapy, Surgery, Treatment |
Barriers and Facilitators of Cervical Cancer Screening Among
Hispanic Women |
Theresa L. Byrd, DrPH; Rafelita Chavez, MD; Katherine M. Wilson, PhD |
Hispanic, Cervical Cancer Screening, Barriers to Screening |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose
Among US Adults: A Qualitative Review |
Julienne K. Kirk, PharmD, CDE; Darby E. Graves, MPH, RD, CDE; Ronny A. Bell, PhD; Carol A. Hildebrandt, BA; KM. Venkat Narayan, MD, MPH, MBA |
African Americans, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blood Glucose Self Monitoring, Diabetes, Hispanic, Latino, Mexican Americans, Non-Hispanic Whites, Review |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Factors: A Systematic Review |
Anita K. Kurian, DrPH, MPH, MBBS; Kathryn M. Cardarelli, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease, CVD risk factors, Heart Disease, Health Disparities |
Commentary: Fatalismo Reconsidered: A Cautionary Note for
Health-Related Research and Practice with Latino Populations |
Ana F. Abra?o-Lanza, PhD; Anah?Viladrich, PhD; Karen R. Fl?ez, MPH; Amarilis C?pedes, MPH; Alejandra N. Aguirre, MPH; Ana Alicia De La Cruz, MA |
Cancer Screening, Fatalism, Latino |
Volume 16, Number 4 (Autumn 2006) |
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Hypertension in Sub-Saharan African Populations: The Burden of
Hypertension in Nigeria |
Okechukwu Samuel Ogah, MBBS, MSc |
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Perceived Discrimination in Health Care Among American
Indians/Alaska Natives |
Patrik Johansson, MD; Clemma Jacobsen, MS; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
Alaska Native, American Indian, Health Disparities, Perceived Discrimination |
Measuring the Quality of Diabetes Care in Urban and Rural Indian
Health Programs |
Kelly Moore, MD; Yvette Roubideaux, MD, MPH; Carolyn Noonan, MS; Jack Goldberg, PhD; Ray Shields, MD; Kelly Acton, MD, MPH |
North American Indians, Rural, Quality of Care, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Urban |
Perceptions of Cultural Competency Among Elderly African Americans
|
Jerry C. Johnson, MD; Mary Beth Slusar, MA; Sumedha Chaatre, PhD; Pauline Johnsen, PhD |
African Americans/Blacks, Aging, Health Professionals, Qualitative Research, Quality of Care |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Effects of Regular Providers
and Self-Management Education on Diabetes Preventive Care |
Anita K. Kurian, DrPH, MBBS; Tyrone F. Borders, PhD |
Continuity of Patient Care, Diabetes, Disparities |
Perception of Racism Explains the Difference between Blacks and
Whites Level of Healthcare Trust |
Albert O. Adegbembo, BDS, FRCD(C); Scott L. Tomar, DMD, DrPH; Henrietta L. Logan, PhD |
African Americans, Ethnicity, Prejudice, Professional-Patient, Race Relations, Social Psychology, Trust |
Disparities by Insurance Status in Quality of Care for Elderly
Patients with Unstable Angina |
Salpy V. Pamboukian, MD, MSPH; Ellen Funkhouser, DrPH; Ian G. Child, MHSA; Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MSc Epi; Norman W. Weissman, PhD; Catarina I. Kiefe, MD, PhD |
Health Insurance, Medicare, Elderly, Angina |
Factors Associated with Adherence to Recommendations for Screening
Mammography Among American Indian Women in Colorado |
Nina S. Wampler, DSc; Laura Saba, BS; Saleh M. M. Rahman, PhD; Mark Dignan, PhD; Jenifer H. Voeks, PhD; Jadwiga (Jodi) Strzelczyk, PhD |
American Indians, Guideline Adherence, Mammography, Patient Compliance |
Geographic and Racial/Ethnic Differences in HFE Mutation
Frequencies in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening
(HEIRS) Study |
Ronald T. Acton, PhD; James C. Barton, MD; Beverly M. Snively, PhD; Christine E. McLaren, PhD; Paul C. Adams, MD; Emily L. Harris, PhD; Mark R. Speechley, PhD; Gordon D. McLaren, MD; Fitzroy W. Dawkins, MD; Catherine Leiendecker-Foster, MS; Joan L. Holup, MA; Aarthi Balasubramanyam, MStat; for the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening Study Research Investigators |
Geographic Differences, HFE, Race/ethnicity |
Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, and Blood Groups in a Population of
African Ancest |
Barbara Nemesure, PhD; Suh-Yuh Wu, MA; Anselm Hennis, MRCP (UK), PhD; M. Cristina Leske, MD, MPH; for the Barbados Eye Study Group |
Duffy and Rhesus Blood Groups, ABO, Blood Pressure, Diabetes |
Metabolic Syndrome in Nondiabetic, Obese, First-Degree Relatives
of African American Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: African
American Triglycerides-HDL-C and Insulin Resistance Paradox |
Sophia Boudoulas Meis, DO, MPH; Dara Schuster, MD; Trudy Gaillard, RN, PhD; Kwame Osei, MD |
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Normal Glucose Tolerance, Type 2 Diabetic Offspring, African Americans |
Differences in Arterial Stiffness and Its Correlates in Tri-Ethnic
Young Men and Women |
WayWay M. Hlaing, MBBS, MS, PhD; Samer Koutoubi, MD, PhD; Fatma G. Huffman, PhD |
Arterial Stiffness, Black, Ethnicity, Hispanic, Sex, White, Young Adults |
Dietary Sodium Restriction Alters Postprandial Ghrelin:
Implications for Race Differences in Obesity |
Kimberly A. Brownley, PhD; Kathleen C. Light, PhD; Karen M. Grewen, PhD; Alan L. Hinderliter, MD; Sheila G. West, PhD |
Appetite, Gender, Ghrelin, Obesity, Race, Salt |
Potentially Modifiable Metabolic Factors and the Risk of
Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalizations in Urban African Americans
with Diabetes |
Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Joseph G. Hentz, MS; Circe Tsui, BBA; David C. Ziemer, MD; Dorothy B. Naylor, MN; William J. Miller, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Hospitalizations |
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in African Black Patients with
Chronic Renal Failure at First Evaluation |
Ifeoma I. Ulasi, FWACP; Ejikeme B. Arodiwe, FWACP; Chinwuba K. Ijoma, FMCP |
Anemia, Cardiovascular Risk, CKD, Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Mean Arterial Pressure |
Glycemic Control Predicts Diabetic Extrarenal Microvascular
Complications But Not Renal Survival in Patients with Moderate to
Severe Chronic Kidney Disease |
Errol D. Crook, MD; Sejal Patel, MD |
African American, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glycemic Control |
Coronary Heart Disease and Risk Factors in Black South Africans: A
Case-Control Study |
Magriet Loock, MD; Krisela Steyn, MD; Piet Becker, PhD; Jean Fourie, MPhil |
Case-Control Study, Coronary Diseases, Ethnic Groups, South Africa |
Poor Glycemic Control Increases Risk of Hospitalization in Urban
African Americans with Diabetes |
Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Joseph G. Hentz, MS; Circe Tsui, BBA; David C. Ziemer, MD; Dorothy B. Naylor, MN; William J. Miller, PhD |
African American, Diabetes, Hospitalizations |
Prevalence and Correlates of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in South
Asians: Population-Based Data from Two California Surveys |
Susan L. Ivey, MD, MHSA; Kala M. Mehta, DSc; Christina L. Wassel Fyr, MS; Alka M. Kanaya, MD |
Asian Indian, Cardiovascular Diseases, Immigrant Health, South Asian, Survey Research |
The Changing Patterns of Hypertension in Ghana: A Study of Four
Rural Communities in the Ga District |
Juliet Addo, MD, MPH; Albert G. B. Amoah, MD, PHD, FRCP; Kwadwo A. Koram, MD, PHD |
Africa, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Community, Hypertension, Prevalence, Rural |
Racial/Ethnic Neighborhood Concentration and Self-Reported Health
in New York City |
Kellee White, MPH; Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD |
Racial/Ethnic Neighborhood Concentration, Residential Segregation, Self- Reported Health Status |
Exercise Participation Before and During Pregnancy Among
Low-Income, Urban, Black Women: The Baltimore Preterm Birth Study
|
Suezanne T. Orr, PhD; Sherman A. James, PhD; Joseph Garry, MD; Edward Newton, MD |
Depressive Symptoms, Exercise, Pregnancy |
Attitudes Toward Life-Sustaining Interventions Among Ambulatory
Black and White Patients |
William Bayer, MD; Julie B. Mallinger, MPH; Ashok Krishnan, BS; Cleveland G. Shields, PhD |
African Americans, Aged, Attitude to Death, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Decision Making, Life Support Care, Multivariate Analysis |
The National Eye Health Education Program: Increasing Awareness of
Diabetic Eye Disease Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
|
Karen Silver, MPH; Meredith Williams, MPH; Everly Macario, ScD, MS, EdM |
American Indians, Alaska Natives, Cultural Appropriateness, Diabetic Eye Disease, Focus Groups, Program Development, Qualitative Research |
The Relationships Among Acculturation, Biobehavioral Risk, Stress,
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, and Poor Birth Outcomes in
Hispanic Women |
R. Jeanne Ruiz, PhD, RNC, WHCNP; Christyn L. Dolbier, PhD; Robin Fleschler, PhD, RNC, CNS |
Acculturation, Biobehavioral Risk, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, Preterm Birth, Stress |
Exercise and Pregnancy Outcome Among Urban, Low-Income, Black
Women |
Suezanne T. Orr, PhD; Sherman A. James, PhD; Joseph Garry, MD; Cheryl B. Prince, PhD; Edward R. Newton, MD |
Exercise, Low Birth Weight, Pregnancy, Preterm Birth |
Recruitment of African American and White Postmenopausal Women
into Clinical Trials: The Beneficial Effects of Soy Trial
Experience |
Kathleen A. Lindenstruth, BA; Carol B. Curtis, BS; Jerilyn K. Allen, ScD |
Clinical Trials, Minority, Recruitment, Women |
Validation of Physical Activity Instruments: Black Womens Health
Study |
Pamela L. Carter-Nolan, PhD, MPH; Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD; Kepher Makambi, PhD; Shantell Lewis, MS; Julie R. Palmer, ScD; Lynn Rosenberg, ScD |
Accelerometers, African Americans, Physical Activity, Validation, Women |
Psychometric Characteristics of a Patient Satisfaction Instrument
Tailored to the Concerns of African Americans |
Marie N. Fongwa, RN, MPH, PhD; Ron D. Hays, PhD; Peter R. Gutierrez, MA; Anita L. Stewart, PhD |
Disparities, Instrument Development, Minority, Patient Satisfaction, Survey |
Recruitment of Black Women with Type 2 Diabetes into a
Self-Management Intervention Trial |
Kelley Newlin, DNSc; Gail DEramo Melkus, EdD, RN; Vanessa Jefferson, MSN; Susan Langerman, MSN; Julie Womack, MSN; Deborah Chyun, PhD, RN |
Black Women, Clinical Trial, Recruitment, Sampling, Type 2 Diabetes |
Dietary Intake to Reduce Cancer Risk Among African American Women
in Public Housing: Do Sociodemographic Factors Make a Difference?
|
Sherry R. Crump, MD, MPH; Beverly D. Taylor, MD; John F. C. Sung, PhD; Laurita Burley, PhD, RD, LD; Joyce Sheats, RN, MPH; Frederick G. Murphy, MSPH, MPIA; Lee Caplan, MD, PhD, MPH |
African American, Dietary Intake, Public Housing |
A Systematic Review of Culturally Sensitive Cancer Prevention
Resources for Ethnic Minorities Ethn Dis. 2006;16:971-977 |
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, PhD, MPH; Daniela B. Friedman, PhD |
Cancer Prevention, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Printed Educational Resources |
Stress, Coping, Social Support, and Prostate Cancer Risk Among
Older African American and Caucasian Men Ethn Dis. 2006;16:978-987
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Ann L. Coker, PhD; Maureen Sanderson, PhD; Gary L. Ellison, PhD; Mary K. Fadden, MPH |
Coping, Epidemiology, Prostate Neoplasms, Psychological Stress, Race |
Radical Prostatectomy and Quality of Life Among African Americans
|
Flora A. Ukoli, MBBS, DPH, MPH; Barlow S. Lynch, MD; Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD |
African Americans, Incontinence, Prostate Cancer, Quality of Life, Radical Prostatectomy, Sexual Dysfunction |
Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening for Puerto Ricans, African
Americans, and Non-Hispanic Whites Attending Inner-City Family
Practice Centers |
Maureen F. Finney, PA-C, MS; Laurene M. Tumiel-Berhalter, PhD; Chester Fox, MD; Carlos Roberto Ja?, MD, PhD |
African American, Hispanic Americans, Low-Income, Mammography, Pap Smear, Primary Care, Puerto Ricans |
Volume 16, Number 3 (Summer 2006) |
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Health Careers for Racial/Ethnic Minorities: Planting the Seeds
Early in the Pipeline |
Dustin T. Duncan, BA |
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Ethnic Identity and Type 2 Diabetes Health Attitudes in Americans
of African Ancestry |
Jelena Brezo, MS; Charmaine Royal, PhD; Franklin Ampy, PhD; Verle Headings, MD, PhD |
African American, Ethnicity, Health Attitudes, Type 2 Diabetes |
High-Risk African Americans with Multiple Risk Factors for
Cardiovascular Disease: Challenges in Prevention, Diagnosis, and
Treatment |
Richard Allen Williams, MD; James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD; Robert A. Phillips, MD, PhD, FACC; Anne E. Sumner, MD; Alan K. Duncan, MD; Danielle Hollar, PhD; Charles H. Hennekens, MD, DrPH |
African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, High-Risk |
Predictors of Healthcare Utilization Among Older Mexican Americans
|
Soham Al Snih, MD, PhD; Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD; Laura A. Ray, MPA; Jean L. Freeman, PhD; Glenn V. Ostir, PhD; James S. Goodwin, MD |
Aging, Health Services, Hospitalization, Mexican Americans |
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Awareness in American Indian
Communities: The Strong Heart Study Ethn Dis. 2006;16:647-652)
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Kurt Schweigman, MPH; June Eichner, PhD; Thomas K. Welty, MD, MPH; Ying Zhang, PhD |
Awareness, Behavior, Chronic Disease, North American Indians, Tobacco |
The Impact of an Acute Myocardial Infarction Guideline and Pathway
on Racial Outcomes at a University Hospital |
Marcus Leon Williams, MD; George Hill, PhD; Mary Jackson, RN |
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, Coronary Artery Disease |
Is Coronary Angiography Underused in an Inner-City Population?
|
Janice Barnhart, MD, MS; Steven J. Bernstein, MD, MPH |
Coronary Angiography, Disparities, Race, Sex |
Renin-Angiotensin System Genes and Exercise Training-Induced
Changes in Sodium Excretion in African American Hypertensives
|
Jennifer M. Jones, PhD; Jung-Jun Park, PhD; Jennifer Johnson, MA; Dave Vizcaino, MA; Brian Hand, MS; Robert Ferrell, PhD; Matthew Weir, MD; Thomas Dowling, PhD; Thomas Obisesan, MD; Michael Brown, PhD |
Blood Pressure, Exercise, Genetics, Sodium |
Walking, Body Composition, and Blood Pressure Dose-Response in
African American and White Women |
L. Jerome Brandon, PhD; Mary Beth Elliott-Lloyd, PhD |
Active Lifestyle, Dose-Response, Energy Expenditure, Weight Management |
Gastric Emptying in Ethnic Populations: Possible Relationship to
Development of Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome |
William T. Phillips, MD |
American Indian, Diabetes, Ethnic Populations, Gastric Emptying, Metabolic Syndrome, Mexican American |
The Influence of Testosterone on Blood Pressure and Risk Factors
for Cardiovascular Disease in a Black South African Population
|
H. W. Huisman, PhD; A. E. Schutte, PhD; J. M. Van Rooyen, DSc; N. T. Malan, DSc; L. Malan, PhD; R. Schutte, PhD; A. Kruger, PhD |
Blood Pressure, Lipid Profile, Renin-Angiotensin System, Testosterone |
Self-Reported Diabetes and Hypertension Among Arab Americans in
the United States |
Florence J. Dallo, PhD, MPH; Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD |
Ancestry, Arab American, Diabetes, Hypertension, Immigrants |
Ethnic Differences in Birth Weight: Maternal Effects Emerge from
an Analysis Involving Mixed-Race US Couples |
Edwin J. C. G. van den Oord, PhD |
Birth Weight, Ethnicity, Maternal Effects, Genetics |
Care Patterns for Affective Psychosis Across Diverse Ethnicities:
Exploring Potential Contributors to Complications and Emergency
Room Utilization |
Elmer L. Washington, MD, MPH; Jay J. Shen, PhD; Julie Kocher, MD; Charles B. Moseley, Ph |
Affective Psychosis, Emergency Department, Race |
Prevalence of Noncommunicable Diseases in Zimbabwe: Results from
Analysis of Data from the National Central Registry and Urban
Survey Ethn Dis. 2006;16:718-722 |
Jacob Mufunda, MBChB, PhD, MBA; Rufaro Chatora, MBChB, MBH; Yustina Ndambakuwa, BSc, MBA; Peter Nyarango, MBChB, MMed, MPH; Jephat Chifamba, BSc, MPhil; Andrew Kosia, MD, PhD, MPH; Harvey V. Sparks, MD |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Older Adults:
Ethnic Variation |
Thomas A. Arcury, PhD; Cynthia K. Suerken, MS; Joseph G. Grzywacz, PhD; Ronny A. Bell, PhD; Wei Lang, PhD; Sara A. Quandt, PhD |
Asian, Black, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Hispanic, Minorities, Older Adults, Utilization |
Stress and Quality of Life in African American Cancer Survivors
|
John P. Garofalo, PhD; Heidi A. Hamann, PhD; Kevin Ashworth, BS; Andrew Baum, PhD |
African American, Ambient Stress, Cancer Survivors, Health Disparities, Quality of Life |
Reasons for Wanting to Quit: Ethnic Differences Among Cessation
Seeking Adolescent Smokers |
Emily J. Luther, BA; Kara S. Bagot, BA; Frederick H. Franken, BS; Eric T. Moolchan, MD |
Adolescents, African American, Ethnic Differences, Reasons for Quit Attempts, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco |
Volume 16, Number 2 (Spring 2006) |
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Measures of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Indian Americans in
Northern California |
Kiran B. Misra, PhD, RD; Sarah W. Endemann, MS; Mandeep Ayer, MD |
Asian Indians, Body Mass Index, Indian Americans, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Waist Circumference, Waist-Hip Ratio |
Trends in Abdominal Obesity in Young People: United States
19882002 |
Ike S. Okosun, MS, MPH, PhD; John M. Boltri, MD; Michael P. Eriksen, ScD; Valerie A. Hepburn, MPA |
Abdominal Obesity, Adiposity, Central Fat, Waist Circumference |
Awareness of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in American Indians |
Carrie S. Oser, MPH; Lynda L. Blades, MPH, CHES; Carol Strasheim, RN, BSN; Steven D. Helgerson, MD, MPH; Dorothy Gohdes, MD; Todd S. Harwell, MPH |
Awareness, Cardiovascular Disease, Indian/North American, Perception, Risk Factors |
The Epidemiology of Diabetes and Its Risk Factors Among Chaldean
Americans |
Suha Al-Oballi Kridli, PhD; William H. Herman, MD, MPH; Morton B. Brown, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri; Linda A. Jaber, PharmD |
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Ethnic Differences for Developing Rheumatic Fever in a Low-Income
Group Living in Hawaii |
David K. Kurahara, MD; Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; Judith Galario, BS; D. Venu Reddy, MD; Angela Tokuda, MS; Susan Langan, MPH, MS; Brian Tanabe, MD; Kara S. Yamamoto, MD; Karen M. Yamaga, PhD |
Acute Rheumatic Fever, Epidemiology, Ethnicity, Risk Factors |
Prevalence of Obesity and Associated Co-Morbid Conditions in a
Population-Based Sample of Primarily Urban Mexican Americans |
Mina Torres, MS; Stanley Azen, PhD; Rohit Varma, MD, MPH; and the LALES Group |
Body Mass Index, Mexican American Latinos, Obesity, Waist Circumference |
Disparity in Frequency of Normal Coronary Artery in Black and
White Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization |
Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, MD; Oluwole Abe, MD; Donald J. McMahon, MS; Henry F. C. Weil, MD; Edward F. Philbin, MD; Charles K. Francis, MD; Herbert Marx, MD; Roberta G. Reed, PhD |
Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Disease, Race, Risk Factors |
The Prevalence of Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Monitoring in
Boston Among Non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics, and Non-Hispanic
Whites |
Eileen M. Stuart-Shor, PhD, APRN, FAHA; Angela Nannini, PhD, FNP; Mary Ostrem, DrPH; Gail E. Russell, EdD, RN; Murray A. Mittleman, MD, DrPH |
Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Monitoring, Racial and Ethnic Minorities |
Obesity in Primary Care in Barbados: Prevalence and Perceptions
|
O. Peter Adams, BSc, MB, BS, DM; Juanita T. Lynch-Prescod, MS; Anne O. Carter, MD, MHSc, FRCPC |
Behavior Change, Body Image, Obesity, Primary Care |
Common Reasons for Hospitalization in Urban Diabetes Patients
|
Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Circe Tsui, BBA; David C. Ziemer, MD; Dorothy B. Naylor, MN; William J. Miller, PhD; Joseph G. Hentz, MS |
African Americans, Diabetes Mellitus, Hospitalization |
Interest, Awareness, and Perceptions of Genetic Testing Among
Hispanic Family Members of Breast Cancer Survivors |
Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH; Fabiola E. Aparicio-Ting, MPH; Sandra San Miguel de Majors, MS; Alexander R. Miller, MD, FACS |
Attitudes, Family, Genetic Testing, Genetic Testing Awareness, Hereditary Breast Cancer, Hispanic, Interest in Genetic Testing |
The Influence of Culture and Cancer Worry on Colon Cancer
Screening Among Older Chinese- American Women Ethn Dis.
2006;16:404-411 |
Judy Huei-yu Wang, PhD; Wenchi Liang, DDS, PhD; Mei-yuh Chen, MS; Jennifer Cullen, MPH, PhD; Shibao Feng, PhD; Bin Yi, MS; Marc D. Schwartz, PhD; Jeanne S. Mandelblatt, MD, MPH |
Cancer Worry, Chinese-American Women, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Cultural Views of Health Care, FOBT, Physician Recommendation, Sigmoidoscopy |
Racial Disparities and Trends in Use of Colorectal Procedures
Among Tennessee Elderly (19962000 |
Bojuan B. Zhao, PhD; Barbara Kilbourne, PhD; Steven C. Stain, MD; Van A. Cain, MA; Nathaniel C. Briggs, MD; Baqar A. Husaini, PhD; Robert Levine, MD |
Colorectal Cancer, Medicare, Racial Disparities |
Attitudes and Beliefs About Colorectal Cancer Among Mexican
Americans in Communities Along the USMexico Border |
Gloria D. Coronado, PhD; Argelia Farias; Beti Thompson, PhD; Ruby Godina; Wendell Oderkirk, PhD |
Attitudes, Beliefs, Colorectal Cancer, Fecal Occult Blood Test, Hispanics, Knowledge, Screening |
Breast Cancer Screening in Rockland County, New York: A Survey of
Attitudes and Behaviors |
Susan S. Goodwin, PhD; Paul F. Visintainer, PhD; Joan Facelle, MD; Cathey E. Falvo, MD |
Attitudes, Breast Self-Examination, Health Knowledge, Mammography, Practice |
Understanding Suicide Attempts Among American Indian Adolescents
in New Mexico: Modifiable Factors Related to Risk and Resiliency
Ethn Dis. 2006;16:435-442 |
Michelle Chino, PhD; Lynne Fullerton-Gleason, PhD |
Adolescent, American Indian, Resiliency, Risk Factor, Suicide |
Cost-Effectiveness of Minimal Contact Education Strategies for
Cholesterol Change |
Kim M. Gans, PhD, MPH, LDN; Gary J. Burkholder Jr, PhD; Patricia M. Risica, DrPH, RD; Brooke Harrow, PhD; Thomas M. Lasater, PhD |
Cholesterol, Cost Effectiveness, Minimal Contact Intervention, Nutrition Education, Randomized Trial |
Do Acculturation and Family Cohesiveness Influence Severity of
Diabetes Among Mexican Americans? |
Neda Moayad, DrPH; H?tor Balca´zar, PhD; Vero´nica Pedreg?, MPH; Luis Velasco, MD; Manuel Bayona, MD, PhD |
Acculturation, Diabetes, Family Cohesiveness, Hispanics, Mexican Americans |
Ethnic and Gender Differences in Lifestyle Risk Factors in a
Bi-Ethnic Primary Care Sample: Prevalence and Clinical
Implications |
Paul Seale, MD; Monique Davis-Smith, MD; Ike Okosun, PhD |
Risk Factors, Population Groups, Mass Screening, Lifestyle, Primary Health Care |
Knowledge and Perceived Risk of Tuberculosis: US Racial and
Regional Differences |
Karen A. Kirtland, PhD; Ana L?ez-De Fede, PhD; Muriel Harris, PhD |
National Health Interview Survey, Tuberculosis, US Regions |
Consumption of Calcium Among African American Adolescent Girls
|
Susan L. P. Goolsby, MS, RD; Patrick H. Casey, MD; Janice E. Stuff, PhD, RD; Sahar Zaghloul, MBBS, PhD; Judith Weber, PhD, RD; Jeff Gossett, MS; Pippa Simpson, PhD; Margaret L. Bogle, PhD, RD |
Calcium, Dietary Intake, Lower Mississippi Delta Nutrition Intervention Research |
Race/Ethnicity in Medical Charts and Administrative Databases of
Patients Served by Community Health Centers |
Neil Maizlish, PhD; Linda Herrera, MS |
Clinical Information Systems, Community Health Center, Ethnicity, Race |
AIDS-Related Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior Among Adolescents
in Zambia |
Lawrence Mukuka, PhD; Vered Slonim-Nevo, DSW |
HIV/AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa, Zambia, Adolescents, Sex Workers |
Black-White Residential Segregation and Physical Activity |
Russ Lopez, ScD, MCRP |
Metropolitan, Physical Activity, Segregation |
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior Relating to Diabetes and Its
Main Risk Factors Among Urban Residents in Cameroon: A Qualitative
Survey |
Emmanuel Kiawi, MA; Richard Edwards, MD; Joseph Shu, MPH; Nigel Unwin, MD; Raoul Kamadjeu, MD; Jean Claude Mbanya, MD |
Cameroon, Diabetes, Health Beliefs, Knowledge, Perceptions, Risk Factors, Urban |
Anthropometric Status in Palestinian Children Living in Refugee
Camps in Lebanon |
Mouhanad Hammami, MD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Winston W. K. Koo, MBBS |
Anthropometric Measurements, Children, Infants, Palestinian, Refugees |
Risk Behaviors by Ethnicity and Texas-Mexico Border Residence
|
Maureen Sanderson, PhD; Maria E. Fernandez, PhD; Ronald J. Dutton, PhD; Arlette Ponder, MPH; Dina Sosa, BS; Gerson Peltz, MD |
Ethnicity, Risk Behaviors, Texas- Mexico Border |
Emerging Non-Communicable Disease Epidemic in Africa: Preventive
Measures from the WHO Regional Office for Africa |
Jacob Mufunda, MBChB, PhD; Rufaro Chatora, MPH; Yustina Ndambakuwa, MBA; Peter Nyarango, MMed; Andrew Kosia, MD; Jephat Chifamba, MPhil; Antoinie Filipe, MD; Abdulmumini Usman, PhD; V. Harvey Sparks, MD |
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Correlates of Cigarette Smoking Among Low-Income African American
Women |
Jorge Delva, PhD; Marisol Tellez, PhD; Tracy L. Finlayson, PhD; Kimberlee A. Gretebeck, PhD; Kristine Siefert, PhD; David R. Williams, PhD; Amid I. Ismail, DrPH |
African American, Cigarette Use, Low-Income, Women |
Leading Health Indicators: A Comparison of Hispanics with
Non-Hispanic Whites and Non- Hispanic Blacks, United States 2003
|
Pranesh P. Chowdhury, MPH; Lina Balluz, ScD; Catherine Okoro, MS; Tara Strine, MPH |
BRFSS, Ethnicity, Healthy People 2010, Hispanics |
Prevalence of Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors in Eritrea
|
Abdulmumini Usman, PhD; Goitom Mebrahtu, MD; Jacob Mufunda, PhD; Peter Nyarango, MMed; Goitom Hagos, MD; Andrew Kosia, MD; Yohannes Ghebrat, MD; Asgedom Mosazghi, MSc; S. Joseph Atanga, MD; Mussie M. Equbamichael, MD |
Africa, Eritrea, NCD Prevalence |
Evaluation of a Brief Questionnaire for Assessing Barriers to
Research Participation |
Jeffrey L. Kibler, PhD; Kamielle Brisco, MS |
African American, Assessment, Barriers, Minority, Research Participation |
Factorial Validity and Invariance of the Physical Self-Description
Questionnaire Among Black and White Adolescent Girls |
Rod K. Dishman, PhD; Derek P. Hales, PhD; Maria Joao Almeida, PhD; Karin A. Pfeiffer, PhD; Marsha Dowda, DrPH; Russell R. Pate, PhD |
African American, Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Measurement, Physical Self- Concept, Psychometrics, Self-Esteem |
Building Cultural Bridges: Understanding Ethnicity to Improve
Acceptance of Insulin Therapy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
|
A. Enrique Caballero, MD |
Culture, Hispanic, Insulin, Latino, Type 2 Diabetes |
Obesity Research and the Forgotten African American Child |
Amina P. Alio, PhD; Hamisu M. Salihu, MD, PhD; Thomas J. Berrings, BA; Maleka Donaldson Gramling, BA; John A. Burton, BA; Travis A. Gayles, MA; Tiffany R. Jackson, BA |
African American, Child, Obesity |
Volume 16, Number 1 (Winter 2006) |
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Factorial Validity and Invariance of the Center for Epidemiologic
Studies Depression (CES-D) Scale in a Sample of Black and White
Adolescent Girls |
Derek P. Hales, PhD; Rod K. Dishman, PhD; Robert W. Motl, PhD; Cheryl L. Addy, PhD; Karin A. Pfeiffer, PhD; Russell R. Pate, PhD |
African American, Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Depression Symptoms, Measurement, Psychometrics |
Apolipoprotein E and Cognition in Community-Based Samples of
African Americans and Caucasians |
Amy R. Borenstein, PhD; James A. Mortimer, PhD; Yougui Wu, PhD; Fern M. Jureidini-Webb, PhD; M. Daniele Fallin, PhD; Brent J. Small, PhD; Michael Mullan, MD, PhD; Fiona C. Crawford, PhD |
Apolipoproteins E, Cognition, Gene Frequency, Racial Groups |
Sleep Disturbance Mediates the Relationship between Perceived
Racism and Depressive Symptoms |
Patrick R. Steffen, PhD; Matthew Bowden, BS |
Depression, Discrimination, Hispanic, Immigrants, Racism, Sleep |
Anxiety in Persons 75 and Older: Findings from a Tri-Ethnic
Population |
Glenn V. Ostir, PhD; James S. Goodwin, MD |
Aged, Ethnic Groups, Mental Health |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Medical History Taking: Detecting
Substance Use Among Low- Income Pregnant Women |
Bonnie D. Kerker, PhD; John M. Leventhal, MD; Mark Schlesinger, PhD; Sarah M. Horwitz, PhD |
Medical History Taking,Pregnancy, Racial Disparity, Substance Abuse Detection |
Beliefs and Attitudes Regarding Smoking Cessation Among American
Indians: a Pilot Study |
Won S. Choi, PhD; Christine Makosky Daley, PhD; Aimee James, PhD; Janet Thomas, PhD; Ryan Schupbach, PharmD, BCPS; Marcia Segraves, BS, CADCI; Randall Barnoskie, MPH; Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, MD |
American Indians, Smoking Cessation |
Gender Differences in Depression and Smoking Among Youth in Cape
Town, South Africa |
Anita F. Fernander, PhD; Alan J. Flisher, PhD, FC Psych; Gary King, PhD; Farzad Noubary, BS; Carl Lombard, PhD; Mystique Price, BS; Derek Chalton, PhD |
Depression, Gender, Racially Classified Social Group Differences, Smoking, South African Youth |
Role of Thiazolidinediones in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes:
Focus on Ethnic Minority Populations |
Guillermo Umpierrez, MD; Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD |
Thiazolidinediones, Diabetes |
Comparative Frequency of Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease in
African Americans and Hispanics |
Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, MD; Oluwole Abe, MD; Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS; Ahmad Al-Mahmoud, PhD; Rigobert Lapu-Bula, MD, PhD; Charles K. Francis, MD; Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH |
African Americans, Coronary Artery Disease, Ethnicity, Hispanics, Race |
Effects of Stressful Life Events in Young Black Men with High
Blood Pressure |
Hae-Ra Han, PhD, RN; Miyong T. Kim, PhD, RN; Linda Rose, PhD, RN; Cheryl Dennison, PhD, RN; Lee Bone, MPH, RN; Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN |
Black Men, High Blood Pressure, Stressful Life Events |
Self-Reported Hypertension and Race Among Hispanics in the
National Health Interview Survey |
Luisa N. Borrell, DDS, PhD |
Ethnicity, Hispanics, Non-Hispanics, Race, Self-Reported Hypertension |
Does Weight Status Influence Perceptions of Physical Activity
Barriers Among African-American Women? |
Jeanine M. Genkinger, PhD, MHS; Megan L. Jehn, PhD, MHS; Marcella Sapun, MS; Iris Mabry, MD, MPH; Deborah Rohm Young, PhD |
African-American Women, Barriers, Obesity, Physical Activity |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Premature Heart Disease Deaths in
New Mexico: What Is the Role of Diabetes? |
Heidi R. Krapfl, MS; Dorothy M. Gohdes, MD; Janet B. Croft, PhD |
Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Disease, New Mexico, Premature Mortality |
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption of Older Mexican-American Women is
Associated with Their Acculturation Level |
Karen Y. Gregory Mercado, PhD, MPH; Lisa K. Staten, PhD; James Ranger-Moore, PhD; Cynthia A. Thomson, PhD, RD, FADA; Julie C. Will, PhD; Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH; Jose Guillen; Linda K. Larkey, PhD; Anna R. Giuliano, PhD; James Marshall, PhD |
Eating Behavior, Hispanic, Mexican American, Middle-Aged Women, Migration |
Study Design of the Multicultural Community Health Assessment
Trial (M-CHAT): A Comparison of Body Fat Distribution in Four
Distinct Populations |
Scott A. Lear, PhD; C. Laird Birmingham, MD; Arun Chockalingam, PhD; Karin H. Humphries, PhD |
Aboriginal, Body Fat Distribution, Chinese, Ethnicity, South Asian, Visceral Adipose Tissue |
Social Correlates of the Chronic Stress of Perceived Racism Among
Black Women |
Anissa I. Vines, PhD; Donna D. Baird, PhD; Maya McNeilly, PhD; Irva Hertz-Picciotto, PhD; Kathleen C. Light, PhD; June Stevens, PhD |
Perceived Racism, Racism, Racial Discrimination, Stress |
Black Racial Identity as a Mediator of Cardiovascular Reactivity
to Racism in African-American College Students |
Vernessa R. Clark, PhD; Renia E. B. Cobb, PsyD; Reginald Hopkins, PhD; Christine E. Smith, PhD |
Assimilationist Racial Identity, Cardiac Output, Private Regard Racial Identity, Racism, Stroke Volume |
Behavioral Risk Profiles for Coronary Heart Disease Among
Apparently Healthy Individuals of African Ancestry |
Errol E. Davis, PhD, CNS; Fatma G. Huffman, PhD, RD |
African American, Caribbean, Coronary Disease, Ethnicity, Risk Factors |
Aerobic Fitness Among Caucasian, African-American, and Latino
Youth |
Gabriel Q. Shaibi, BA; Geoff D. C. Ball, PhD; Michael I. Goran, PhD |
Adolescents, Body Composition, Children, Ethnicity, Fitness, Peak VO2 |
Disparities in Diabetes-Related Hospitalizations: Relationship of
Age, Sex, and Race/Ethnicity with Hospital Discharges, Lengths of
Stay, and Direct Inpatient Charges |
Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Dorothy B. Naylor, MN; Joseph G. Hentz, MS; William J. Miller, PhD; Circe Tsui, BBA; David C. Ziemer, MD; Lance A. Waller, PhD |
Diabetes, Disparities, Hospitalizations |
Quality Improvement for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and
Stroke in an Academic Family Medicine Center: Do Racial
Differences in Outcome Exist? |
Ruth G. Jenkins, MS; Steven M. Ornstein, MD; Paul J. Nietert, PhD; Sara J. Klockars, PharmD; Carolyn Thiedke, MD |
Cardiovascular Diseases, Computerized Medical Records Systems, Health Care Quality Assurance, Health Care Quality Indicators, Racial Differences |
Addressing Cardiovascular Disparities through Community
Interventions |
Fadia T. Shaya, PhD, MPH; Anna Gu, MA; Elijah Saunders, MD |
African Americans, Behavioral Interventions, Cardiovascular Diseases, Compliance, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes |
Barriers to Care and Control of High Blood Pressure in
Korean-American Elder |
Jeong Hee Kang, PhD, RN; Hae-Ra Han, PhD, RN; Kim B. Kim, PhD; Miyong T. Kim, PhD, RN |
Barriers, High Blood Pressure, Korean-American Elderly |
Effect of Race Category Redefinition on Hypertension and
Hypercholesterolemia Prevalence in the Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System, 1999 and 2001 |
Margaret Ochner, MPH; Carma Ayala, PhD, RN; Ruth Jiles, PhD |
High Blood Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Race, Risk |
Racial Analyses of Longer-Stay Nursing Home Residents with
Multiple Sclerosis |
Robert J. Buchanan, PhD; Raymond A. Martin, FAAN, MD; Suojin Wang, PhD; MyungSuk Kim, MS |
African Americans, Minimum Data Set, Multiple Sclerosis, Nursing Facilities |
Intergenerational Birth Weights Among the Direct Female
Descendants of US-born and Mexicanborn Mexican-American Women in
Illinois: an Exploratory Study |
James W. Collins, Jr, MD, MPH; Richard J. David, MD; Nathalie A. Mendivil, MD; Shou-Yien Wu, MD |
Intergenerational, Low Birth Weight, Mexican-American, Nativity |
Relations of Black Mothers and Daughters Body Fatness, Physical
Activity Beliefs and Behavior |
Gloria J. Nichols-English, PhD; Christian R. Lemmon, PhD; Mark S. Litaker, PhD; Sheree G. Cartee, BS; Zenong Yin, PhD; Bernard Gutin, PhD; Paule Barbeau, PhD |
Maternal Influence, Obesity, Physical Activity, Psychosocial Values and Beliefs, Sociodemographic |
Advancing Maternal Age and Infant Birth Weight Among Urban African
Americans: The Effect of Neighborhood Poverty |
James W. Collins, Jr, MD, MPH; Dyan M. Simon, MD; Tara A. Jackson, MD; Aimee Drolet, PhD |
African-American, Low Birth Weight, Maternal Age, Prenatal Care, Poverty, Weathering |
The Relationship Between Maternal Child-Feeding Practices and
Overweight in Hmong Preschool Children |
Rachada Kasemsup, MD, MS; Marla Reicks, PhD, RD |
Feeding Practices, Hmong, Overweight Children |
Predictors of Early Postpartum Vitamin Use Among Women of Mexican
Origin: Implications for Healthcare Provider Recommendations |
Kathleen M. O'Rourke, PhD; Mary E. Roddy, PhD; Darryl Williams, MD; Kristina Mena, PhD |
Folic Acid, Mexican Americans, Neural Tube Defects, Postpartum Care, Preconception, Vitamin Use |
Associations of Nationality and Race with Nutritional Status
During Perimenopause: Implications for Public Health Practice
|
Terese E. Maitland, PhD, MPH; Orlando G?ez-Mar?, MSc, PhD; Dian O. Weddle, PhD, RD; Lora E. Fleming, MD, PhD |
Anthropometry, Caribbean, Nutrient Intakes, Perimenopause, Race |
Potential Differences in Breast Cancer Risk Factors Based on
CYP1A1 MspI and African-American Specific Genotypes |
Kangmin Zhu, MD, PhD; Sandra Hunter, BS; Kathleen Payne-Wilks, BA; Cara Sutcliffe, MS; Christy Bentley, BS; Chanel L. Roland, BS; Scott M. Williams, PhD |
African American, Breast Cancer, Case-Control Study, Polymorphism, Risk Factors |
The Future of Women of Minority Race/Ethnicity in Breast Cancer
Chemoprevention Therapy |
Mfon S. Cyrus-David, MBBS, MS |
Breast Cancer Chemoprevention, Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators |
Papanicolaou Testing Among Native American and Hispanic
Populations |
Sarah Moreland, MPH; Kimberly Engelman, PhD; K. Allen Greiner, MD; Matthew S. Mayo, PhD |
Acculturation, Cervical Neoplasms, Health Behavior, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Papanicolaou Test |
Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Guideline-Based
Analysis of Adherence |
Tamarra M. James, MPH; K. Allen Greiner, MD, MPH; Edward F. Ellerbeck, MD, MPH; Changyong Feng, PhD; Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS |
Colorectal Cancer, Cancer Screening, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Proctoscopy, Fecal Occult Blood Test |
An Evaluation of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of
African-American Men and Their Female Significant Others Regarding
Prostate Cancer Screening |
Chanty R. Webb, RN, BSN; Linda Kronheim, BS; James E. Williams, Jr., COL (Ret); Terryl J. Hartman, PhD, MPH, RD |
African-American Men, Digital Rectal Exam, Focus Groups, Health Beliefs, Prostate Cancer Screening, PSA |
Adolescent Nicotine Metabolism: Ethnoracial Differences Among
Dependent Smokers |
Eric T. Moolchan, MD; Frederick H. Franken, BS; Maria Jaszyna-Gasior, MD, PhD |
Adolescent, Ethnicity, Metabolism, Nicotine, Smoking |
Age, Race, and Repeated Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test Use
in the National Health Interview Survey |
Louie E. Ross, PhD; Robert J. Uhler, MA |
Age Factors, Prostate Cancer, Prostate-Specific Antigen, Race, Screening |
Heat in Their Intestine: Colorectal Cancer Prevention Beliefs
Among Older Chinese Americans |
John H. Choe, MD, MPH; Shin-Ping Tu, MD, MPH; Jeanette M. Lim, RN, MPH; Nancy J. Burke, PhD; Elizabeth Acorda, BA; Vicky M. Taylor, MD, MPH |
Chinese American, Colorectal Cancer, Prevention, Qualitative Interview, Screening |
Barriers and Facilitators of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among
Mid-Atlantic Latinos: Focus Group Findings |
Michelle J. Goodman, MAA; Alexis Ogdie, BS; Mariano J. Kanamori, MA; Janet Ca?r, MD; Ann S. OMalley, MD, MPH |
Colorectal Neoplasm/Prevention and Control, Hispanic, Insurance, MeSH, Primary Health Care, Safety Net |
Ethnic Differences in HIV Disease Progression: a Comparison of
Asian/Pacific Islanders and Whites Living in Hawaii |
Sheri M. Shimizu, MS; Dominic C. Chow, MD; Alan R. Katz, MD; Suzanne Richmond-Crum, MPH; F. DeWolfe Miller, PhD |
Asian Pacific Islanders, Ethnicity, HIV Disease Progression, Socioeconomic Factors |
Antibiotics and Upper Respiratory Infections: The Impact of Asian
and Pacific Island Ethnicity on Knowledge, Perceived Need, and Use
|
Dana L. Alden, PhD; Alan Tice, MD; John T. Berthiaume, MD |
Antibiotics, Attitudes, Ethnicity, Knowledge, Upper Respiratory Infection, Use |
Fruit and Vegetable Access Differs by Community Racial Composition
and Socioeconomic Position in Detroit, Michigan |
Shannon N. Zenk, PhD; Amy J. Schulz, PhD; Barbara A. Israel, DrPH; Sherman A. James, PhD; Shuming Bao, PhD; Mark L. Wilson, ScD |
African-American, Food Security, Fruit and Vegetables, Neighborhood, Nutrition, Racial Residential Segregation, Socioeconomic Status |
The Influence of Religion on Organ Donation and Transplantation
Among the Black Caribbean and Black African Population - A Pilot
Study in the United K |
Cynthia Davis, BSc; Gurch Randhawa, PhD, BSc |
Black African, Black Caribbean, Organ Donation, Religion, Transplantation |
Cross-Cultural Validation of the Hill-Bone Compliance to High
Blood Pressure Therapy Scale in a South African, Primary
Healthcare Setting |
Estelle Victoria Lambert, MS, PhD; Krisela Steyn, MSc, MD, NED; Stacy Stender, BSc; Nicholas Everage, BSc; Jean M. Fourie, BA; Martha Hill, PhD |
High Blood Pressure, Compliance, BP Treatment, Compliance |
Blood Pressure Survey in Two Communities in the Volta Region,
Ghana, West Africa |
Brent A. Burket, MD |
Developing World, Ghana, Hypertension, Rural, West Africa |
A Review of Psychosocial Stress and Chronic Disease for 4th World
Indigenous Peoples and African Americans |
Yin Paradies, MPH |
African Americans, Chronic Diseases, Indigenous Populations, Review, Stress |
Volume 15, Number 4 (Autumn 2005) |
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Alternative Healthcare Use in the Under-Served Population |
Mohsen Bazargan, PhD; Keith Norris, MD; Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD; Lutful Akhanjee, MD, MPH; Jos?L. Calderon, MD; Shahriar D. Safvati, MD; Richard S. Baker, MD |
Alternative Health Care, Minority, Prevention, Public Housing, Racial Discrimination |
Predictors of Multivitamin Supplement Use Among African-American
Female Students: A Prospective Study Utilizing the Theory of
Planned Behavior |
Roman Pawlak, PhD, RD; Carol Connell, PhD, RD; Denise Brown, PhD, RD; Mary Kay Meyer, PhD, RD; Kathleen Yadrick, PhD, RD |
Theory of Planned Behavior, Multivitamin Supplements, Folic Acid, African American, Students |
Traditional and Western Medicine: Cultural Beliefs and Practices
of South African Indian Muslims with Regard to Stroke |
Zaheerah Bham, BA; Eleanor Ross, PhD |
Beliefs, Caregivers, South African Indian Muslims, Stroke, Traditional Healing, Western Medicine |
Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol is Associated with
Impaired Endothelial Function in Asian Indians |
Kathleen A. Packard, PharmD; Farhan Majeed, MD; Syed M. Mohiuddin, MD; Aryan N. Mooss, MD; Daniel E. Hilleman, PharmD; Amy J. Arouni, MD |
High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Asian Indian, Endothelial Function, Flow-Mediated Dilation |
Hemoglobin A1c Levels in Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Black,
Hispanic, and White Persons with Diabetes: Results From NHANES
19992000 |
John M. Boltri, MD; Ike S. Okosun, PhD; Monique Davis-Smith, MD; Robert L. Vogel, PhD |
Diabetes Mellitus, Epidemiologic Factors, Ethnic Groups, Glycosylated, Hemoglobin A, Population Groups |
Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Lipid Profile in Black
and White Youth: A Study of Four Candidate Genes |
Catherine L. Davis, PhD; Xiaoling Wang, PhD; Harold Sneider, PhD; Frank A. Treiber, PhD |
Risk Factors, Cardiovascular, Adolescents, Young Adults, Continental Population Groups, Cholesterol, HDL Lipoproteins, Triglycerides, Polymorphism, Body Mass Index |
Standard Electrocardiographic Criteria for Left Ventricular
Hypertrophy in Nigerian Hypertensives |
Adekola Dada, FWACP; Adewole A. Adebiyi, FWACP; Akinyemi Aje, FMCP; Olulola O. Oladapo, FWACP; Ayodele O. Falase, FRCP |
Electrocardiogram, Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Nigeria, Sensitivity, Specificity |
Stress-Related Racial Discrimination and Hypertension Likelihood
in a Population-Based Sample of African Americans: The Metro
Atlanta Heart Disease Study |
Sharon K. Davis, MEd, MPA, PhD; Yong Liu, MS; Rakale Collins Quarells, PhD; Rebecca Din-Dzietham, MD, PhD |
African Americans, Blacks, Ethnicity, High Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Minority Health, Prejudice, Race, Racial Discrimination, Racism, Stress |
The Development of a Race and Gender-Specific Stress Measure for
African-American Women: Jackson, Hogue, Phillips Contextualized
Stress Measure |
Fleda Mask Jackson, PhD, MS; Carol Rowland Hogue, PhD, MPH; Mona Taylor Phillips, PhD |
African-American Women, Stress, Racism, Gendered Oppression, Grounded Theory, Identity Stressors, Stress Mediato |
Race/Ethnic and Sex Differentials in Pulse Pressure Among US
Adults |
Richard G. Rogers, PhD; Jarron M. Saint Onge, BA |
Pulse Pressure, Race/Ethnicity, Sex |
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors Among Cuban Americans |
Subrata D. Nath, MBBS, MPH, PhD |
Cuban Americans,HeartDisease, Risk Factors |
Clinical Characteristics of South Asian Patients Hospitalized with
Heart Failure |
Narendra Singh, MD; Milan Gupta, MD |
Diabetes, Ethnicity, Heart Failure, Population Health, South Asian |
Racial Differences in the Use of Aspirin: An Important Tool for
Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke |
David W. Brown, MSPH, MSc; David Shepard; Wayne H. Giles, MD, MSc; Kurt J. Greenlund, PhD; Janet B. Croft, PhD |
African Americans, Aspirin, Cardiovascular Disease, Cross Sectional, Hispanic |
Leisure Time Physical Activity and Metabolic Syndrome in Asian
Indian Immigrants Residing in Northern California |
Kiran B. Misra, PhD, RD; Sarah W. Endemann, MS; Mandeep Ayer, MD |
Asian Indian, Physical activity, Exercise, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin resistance, Diabetes, Coronary heart disease |
Left Ventricular Function in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Without
Cardiac Symptoms in Zaria, Nigeria |
Solomon S. Danbauchi, MBBS, FWACP; Felicia E. Anumah, MBBS, FMCP; Mohammed A. Alhassan, MBBS, FMCP; Samuel O. David, MBBS; Prof. Geoffrey C. Onyemelukwe; Imhoagene A. Oyati, MBBS, FMCP |
Function, Left Ventricular, Type 2 Diabetes |
Discrepancies in the Regulation of Plasma Adiponectin and TNF-a
levels and Adipose Tissue Gene Expression in Obese African
Americans with Glucose Intolerance: A Pilot Study Using
Rosiglitazone |
Kwame Osei, MD; Trudy Gaillard, RN, MS, CDE; Charles Cook, MD; June Kaplow, PhD; Matthew Bullock, BS; Dara Schuster, MD |
Adiponectin, African Americans, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Secretion, mRNA, Rosiglitazone, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha |
Diabetes Management by Residents in Training in a Municipal
Hospital Primary Care Site (IPCAAD 2 |
Christopher D. Miller, MD; David C. Ziemer, MD; Joyce P. Doyle, MD; Curtiss B. Cook, MD; Imad M. El-Kebbi, MD; Daniel L. Gallina, MD; Clyde Watkins Jr, MD; Catherine S. Barnes, RN, PhD; Genene D. Walker, MPH; Robert H. Lyles, PhD; Vicki S. Hertzberg, PhD; William M. McClellan, MD, MPH; William T. Branch Jr, MD; Lawrence S. Phillips, MD |
Diabetes, Training |
Ethnic Disparities in Glycemic Control Among Rural Older Adults
with Type 2 Diabetes |
Sara A. Quandt, PhD; Ronny A. Bell, PhD, MS; Beverly M. Snively, PhD; Shannon L. Smith, MA; Jeanette M. Stafford, MS; Lindsay K. Wetmore, BA; Thomas A. Arcury, PhD |
African Americans, Elderly, Diabetes, Ethnicity, Glycosylated Hemoglobin, Health Disparities, Native Americans, Rural |
Ethnic Comparisons of Sarcopenia and Obesity in Diabetes |
Carmen Castaneda, MD, PhD; Ian Janssen, PhD |
Body Composition, Chronic Disease, Type 2 Diabetes |
Evaluating a Problem-Based Empowerment Program for African
Americans with Diabetes: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
|
Robert M. Anderson, EdD; Martha M. Funnell, MS, RN, CDE; Robin Nwankwo, RD, MPH; Mary Lou Gillard, MS, RN, CDE; Mary Oh, BS; J. Thomas Fitzgerald, PhD |
African Americans, Diabetes, Empowerment, Patient Educator |
Knowledge of Heart Disease Risk Among Spanish Speakers with
Diabetes: the Role of Interpreters in the Medical Encounter |
Julie Wagner, PhD; Gina Abbott, PhD; Kimberly Lacey, DNSc, MSN, APRN |
Diabetes, Heart Disease, Interpreter, Knowledge, Latino, Spanish |
Depression Among Hispanic Women with Type 2 Diabetes |
Zara C. Shah; Fatma G. Huffman |
Depression, Hispanic, Diabetes |
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in New Mexico Hispanic and
Non-Hispanic White Elderly |
Linda J. Romero, MD; Irene E. Ortiz, MD; M. Rosina Finley, MD; Sharon Wayne, MSPH; Robert D. Lindeman, MD |
Depression, Depressive Symptoms, Elderly, Hispanic |
Associations of Stress and Depressive Symptoms with Cancer in
Older Mexican Americans Ethn Dis. 2005;15:698-704 |
Myra G. Schneider, PhD; David A. Chiriboga, PhD |
Depression, Elderly, Mexican Americans, Neoplasms, Psychological Stress |
Dietary Patterns of Reservation and Non-Reservation Native
American Youths |
Jennifer Di Noia, PhD; Steven P. Schinke, PhD; Isobel R. Contento, PhD |
Adolescents, Children, Diet, Native Americans |
Evaluation of African-American and White Racial Classification in
a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Cancer Registry
|
Divya A. Patel, PhD; Alicia Knowles, BS; Ann G. Schwartz, PhD; Kendra Schwartz, MD |
African Americans, Epidemiology, SEER Program |
Barriers to Breast Abnormality Follow-up: Minority, Low-Income
Patients and Their Providers View |
Celia Patricia Kaplan, DrPH, MA; Merrill Eisenberg, PhD; Pamela I. Erickson, PhD, DrPH; Lori A. Crane, PhD, MPH; Susan Duffey, BA |
Breast Cancer, Hispanic Americans, Mammography, Patient Compliance |
Explaining Geographic Variation in Breast and Cervical Cancer
Incidence Rates in US Hispanic Women |
Anthony P. Polednak, PhD |
Breast Cancer, Cancer Surveillance, Cervical Cancer, Hispanic |
Acculturation and Its Association with Health-Risk Behaviors in a
Rural Latina Population Ethn Dis. 2005;15:733-739 |
Olivia C. Kasirye, MD, MS; Julia A. Walsh, MD; Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH; Laurel A. Beckett, PhD; Jorge A. Garcia, MD, MS; Brenda Elvine-Kreis, MA; Jeffrey W. Bethel, BS; Marc B. Schenker, MD, MPH |
Acculturation, Health-Risk Behaviors, Latinas |
African-American Preference for Same-Race Healthcare Providers:
the Role of Healthcare Discrimination |
Jennifer Malat, PhD; Michelle van Ryn, PhD, MPH |
African Americans, Discrimination, Professional Patient Relations |
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Blood Pressure Control in a
Community-Based Sample in Ghana |
Jacqueline Spencer, MD; Erica Phillips, MD, MS; Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, MS |
Attitudes, Beliefs, Ghana, Hypertension, Knowledge |
Health Problems and Hospitalizations Among Asian-American Ethnic
Groups |
Arthur L. Klatsky, MD; Irene Tekawa, MA |
Asian Americans, Chinese, Epidemiology, Ethnicity, Filipino, Hospitalization, Japanese, Risk, South Asian |
Hepatitis B Knowledge and Testing Among Vietnamese-American Women
|
Victoria M. Taylor, MD, MPH; Yutaka Yasui, PhD; Nancy Burke, PhD; John H. Choe, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Acorda, BA; J. Carey Jackson, MD, MA, MPH |
Hepatitis B, Immigrants, Liver Cancer, Vietnamese Americans |
Hair-Relaxer Use and Risk of Preterm Birth Among African-American
Women |
Lynn Rosenberg, ScD; Lauren A. Wise, ScD; Julie R. Palmer, ScD |
African-American, Hair Preparations, Preterm Birth, Women |
Strategies for Recruiting African-American Residents of Public
Housing Developments into a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Shawn K. Jeffries, PhD; Won Choi, PhD, MPH; James Butler, DrPH; Kari Jo Harris, PhD, MPH; Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS |
Recruitment, African American |
Revisiting the 1973 Report, Alarming Increase of the Cancer
Mortality in the US Black Population (19501967 |
Anthony P. Polednak, PhD |
African American, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Mortality, SEER Program |
Esophageal Cancer in African Blacks of KwaZulu Natal, South
Africa: An Epidemiological Brief |
Zodwa Dlamini, PhD; Kanti Bhoola, MD, PhD |
Esophageal Carcinoma, Smoking, Alcohol |
Volume 15, Number 3 (Summer 2005) |
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Translational Research: Moving Scientific Advances into the
Real-World Setting |
Keith C. Norris, MD |
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``I'm Going To Die of Something Anyway'': Women's Perceptions of
Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction |
Debora A. Paterniti, PhD; Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH; Jim Nuovo, MD; Stuart Henderson, PhD; Michael DeGregorio, PharmD; Miriam Kuppermann, PhD; Robert Nease, PhD |
Breast Cancer Prevention, Decision- Making, Ethnicity, Qualitative Research |
A Pilot Church-Based Weight Loss Program for African-American
Adults Using Church Members as Health Educators: A Comparison of
Individual and Group Intervention |
Betty M. Kennedy, PhD; Sahasporn Paeratakul, PhD; Catherine M. Champagne, PhD; Donna H. Ryan, MD; David W. Harsha, PhD; Bernestine McGee, PhD; Glenda Johnson, PhD; Farzad Deyhim, PhD; William Forsythe, PhD; and Margaret L. Bogle, PhD for the Lower Mississippi Delta Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative |
Diet, Intervention Study, Lifestyle, Obesity, Weight Loss |
Perceived Competence of Rural South-African and Rural
African-American Families: A Cross- Cultural Assessment of
Structural Validity |
Murelle G. Harrison, PhD; Dorothy Malaka, DhD; Acheampong Yaw Amoateng, PhD; Ivory Toldson, PhD |
Perceived Competence, Rural Families |
Empowering Factors for Regular Mammography Screening in
Under-Served Populations: Pilot Survey Results in Tennessee |
Nasar U. Ahmed, PhD; Jane G. Fort, PhD; Jared D. Elzey, BA; Yigzaw Belay, MS, PAHM |
Breast Cancer, Empowering Factors, Mammography, Patient Compliance, Under-served |
Recruitment Strategies for Minority Participation: Challenges and
Cost Lessons from the POWER Interview |
Joyce Fulton Keyzer, RNC, MPA; Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH; Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH; Stephen Birch, DPhil; Christina Kuenneth, MPH; Jim Nuovo, MD; Rahman Azari, PhD; Debra Oto-Kent, MPH; Mairin Rooney |
Minority Recruitment, Tamoxifen, Women's Preferences |
Activity of 11?Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 in Normotensive
Blacks and Whites |
R. Ravi Shankar, MD; Paolo Ferrari, MD; Bernard Dick, MS; Walter T. Ambrosius, PhD; George J. Eckert, MS; J. Howard Pratt, MD |
11b-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Enzyme Activity, Blood Pressure, Race, Sodium |
Acculturation and Cardiovascular Disease Screening Practices Among
Mexican Americans Living in Chicago |
Janine M. Jurkowski, PhD, MPH; Timothy P. Johnson, PhD |
Access to Health Care, Acculturation, Cardiovascular Disease, Culture, Hispanics, Mexican Americans, Screening Practices |
The Global Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease and the Way Forward
|
C. O. Alebiosu, FWACP; O. E. Ayodele, FWACP |
Burden, Chronic Kidney Disease, Prevention |
A Family History of Diabetes Is Related to Abnormal Insulin
Sensitivity in African-Caribbean Girls of Low Birth Weight: Is
Catch-up Weight Important? |
Earle C. Chambers, PhD; Eugene S. Tull, DrPH; Henry Fraser, PhD; Nyasha R. Mutunhu, BA; Natasha P. Sobers, MBBS; Elisa Niles, BS |
Diabetes, Low Birthweight, Insulin Resistance |
Distribution and Determinants of Coronary Artery Disease in an
Urban Pakistani Setting Ethn Dis. 2005;15:429-435 |
Sunita Dodani, MD, MS |
Coronary Artery Disease, Developing Countries, Hypertension, Risk Factors |
Familial Roles of Older African-American Women with Type 2
Diabetes: Testing of a New Multiple Caregiving Measure |
Carmen D. Samuel-Hodge, PhD; Anne H. Skelly, PhD; Sandra Headen, PhD; Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD |
African-American Women, Multiple Care-giving, Type 2 Diabetes, Validation |
Health Belief Model Factors in Mammography Screening: Testing for
Interactions Among Subpopulations of Caribbean Women |
Nathan S. Consedine, PhD; Carol Magai, PhD; David Horton, BA; Alfred I. Neugut, MD, PhD; Michael Gillespie, PhD |
Caribbean Women, Cognitive Factors, Health Belief Model, Minority Women, Mammography, Screening |
Ethnicity and Breast Cancer in Hawaii: Increased Survival but
Continued Disparity |
Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH; Megan Fong, MPH; Carolyn Gotay, PhD; Ian S. Pagano, PhD; Clayton Chong, MD |
Asian Americans, Mortality, Paci fic Islander Americans, Vulnerable Populations |
Ethnic Variation in Health-Related Quality of Life Among
Low-Income Men With Prostate Cancer |
Tracey L. Krupski, MD; Geoffrey Sonn; Lorna Kwan, MPH; Sally Maliski, PhD; Arlene Fink, PhD; Mark S. Litwin MD, MPH |
Disadvantaged, Ethnicity, Health-Related Quality of Life, Prostate Cancer, Quality of Life |
Religion, Sociodemographic and Personal Characteristics, and
Self-Reported Health in Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics Living in
Low-Socioeconomic Status Neighborhoods |
Luisa Franzini, PhD; John C. Ribble, MD; Katherine A. Wingfield, JD, MPH |
Health Outcomes, Race/Ethnicity, Religion, Simultaneous-Equation Model |
Ethnicity as Manifest in Drug-Speci®c Vocabulary and Subsequent
Risk of Starting Cannabis Use in Early Adolescence |
Holly C. Wilcox, PhD; Carla L. Storr, ScD; Mike Z. Benoit, BA; James C. Anthony, PhD |
Cannabis, Epidemiology, Knowledge, Neighborhood, Terminology |
Disparities in Maternal Outcomes Among Four Ethnic Populations
|
Jay J. Shen, PhD; Catherine Tymkow, ND; Nancy MacMullen, PhD |
African American, Asian/Paci®c Islander, Disparities, Hispanics, Maternal Outcome |
Preventive Care in the United States: Are Blacks Finally Catching
Up? |
Janice Blanchard MD, MPH; Nicole Lurie, MD, MSPH |
Blacks, Preventive Measures |
Why Does Adult African-American Smoking Prevalence in California
Remain Higher Than for Non-Hispanic Whites? |
Dennis R. Trinidad, PhD; Elizabeth A. Gilpin, MS; Martha M. White, MS; John P. Pierce, PhD |
African American, Cessation, Ethnicity, Prevalence, Race, Smoking |
Volume 15, Number 2 (Spring 2005) |
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Evolving Demographics and Disparities in an Urban Diabetes Clinic:
Implications for Diabetes Education and Treatment |
Virginia G. Dunbar, BS; Esther C. King, BSN; Christopher D. George, MS; Imad M. El-Kebbi, MD; David C. Ziemer, MD; Daniel L. Gallina, MD; Curtiss B. Cook, MD |
Demography, Diabetes Mellitus, Ethnic Groups, Hyperglycemia, Obesity, Patient Education |
Chronic Pain in Older Black Americans: The Influence of Health and
Psychosocial Factors |
Tamara A. Baker, PhD |
Black Americans, Pain, Race and Ethnicity, Depression, Physical Impairment, Health |
Addressing Oral Health Disparities in Settings Without a
Research-Intensive Dental School: Collaborative Strategies |
David Easa, MD; Rosanne Harrigan, EdD; Zo?Hammatt, Esq; Mark Greer, DMD; Carolyn Kuba, MS; James Davis, PhD; James D. Beck, PhD; Steven Offenbacher, DDS, PhD |
Asians and Paci®c Islanders, Dental School, Hawaii, Health Disparities, Oral Health |
Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Intron 4 Polymorphism Is a
Marker for Coronary Artery Disease in African-American and
Caucasian Men |
Swapna Rao, BS; Harland Austin, DSc; Madalyn N. Davidoff, MD; A. Maziar Zafari, MD, PhD |
Coronary Artery Disease, Endothelium, Genetic Polymorphisms, Nitric Oxide Synthase |
Race-Ethnic Differences in the Extent, Prevalence, and Progression
of Coronary Calcium |
Miwa Kawakubo, MS; Laurie LaBree, MS; Min Xiang, MS; Terence M. Doherty, BA; Nathan D. Wong, PhD; Stanley Azen, PhD; Robert Detrano, MD, PhD |
Coronary Calcium, Coronary Heart Disease, Ethnicity |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Pharmacologic Management of
Diabetes Mellitus Among Long-Term Care Facility Residents |
Jenifer E. Allsworth, PhD; Rebecca Toppa, PhD; Nicole C. Palin, BA; Kate L. Lapane, PhD |
Antidiabetic Medications, Diabetes, Elderly, Long-Term Care, Nursing Homes Racial Disparities, Race/Ethnicity |
Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease Among Immigrant Women from
Iran and Turkey, Compared to Women of Swedish Ethnicity |
Achraf Daryani, BSc; Lars Berglund, BSc; ?a Andersson, BSc; Tahire Kocturk, PhD; Wulf Becker, PhD; Bengt Vessby, MD, PhD |
Cardiovascular Factors, Immigrants, Iranian, Turkish, Swedish, Middle East, Health Survey, Smoking, Unemployment |
Genetic Predictors of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in
Premenopausal African-American Women |
Joyce Newman Giger, EdD, RN, CS; Ora L. Strickland, PhD, RN; Michael Weaver, PhD, RN; Herman Taylor, MD; Ronald T. Acton, PhD |
African-American Women, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors, Genotypes, Metabolic Syndrome, Phenotypes, Premenopausal |
Metabolic Syndrome in a Multiethnic Population in Rural Hawaii
|
Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; Healani K. Chang, DrPH; Andre´ Theriault, PhD; Joanne Mor, MS |
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Dietary Intake, Perceptions Regarding Body Weight, and Attitudes
Toward Weight Control of Normal Weight, Overweight, and Obese
Black Females in a Rural Village in South Africa |
Mieke Faber, PhD; H. Salome Kruger, PhD |
Attitude Toward Weight Control, Dietary Intake, Females, Obesity, Overweight, Rural, Self-reported Health Status, South Africa |
Church-Based Obesity Treatment for African-American Women Improves
Adherence |
Tracy Sbrocco, PhD; Michele M. Carter, PhD; Evelyn L. Lewis, MA, MD; Nicole A. Vaughn, PhD; Kimberly L. Kalupa, PhD; Sandra King, MS; Sonia Suchday, PhD; Robyn L. Osborn, MA; Jennifer A. Cintro´n, MA |
Adherence, African Americans, Obesity Treatment, Weight Maintenance |
Physical Activity of Aboriginals with Type 2 Diabetes: An
Exploratory Study |
Stephanie Brunet, MSc; Ronald C. Plotnikoff, PhD; Kim Raine, RD, PhD; Kerry Courneya, PhD |
Aboriginals, Diabetes, Physical Activity, Social Cognitive Theory |
Alcohol Use and Adherence to Prescribed Therapy Among Under-Served
Latino and African- American Patients Using Emergency Department
Services |
Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD; Mohsen Bazargan, PhD; Eugene Hardin, MD; Eric G. Bing, MD, PhD, MPH |
Adherence, African Americans, Alcohol, Emergency Department, Latino |
Influence of Nativity on Neonatal Survival of Black Twins in the
United States |
Hamisu M. Salihu, MD, PhD; Wanda S. Mardenbrough-Gumbs, MPH; Muktar H. Aliyu, MD, MPH; Jeanine E. Sedjro, BS; Bosny J. Pierre-Louis, CRT, MPH; Russell S. Kirby, MS, PhD; Greg R. Alexander, MPH, ScD |
Black, Mortality, Nativity, Twins |
Using Focus Groups of Older African Americans and Latinos with
Diabetes to Modify a Self-Care Empowerment Intervention |
Catherine A. Sarkisian, MD, MSPH; Rebecca J. Brusuelas; W. Neil Steers, PhD; Mayer B. Davidson, MD; Arleen F. Brown, MD, PhD; Keith C. Norris, MD; Robert M. Anderson, EdD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH |
Diabetes Mellitus, Focus Groups, Self Care, Aged, Blacks, Hispanic Americans, African American, Latino |
Perceptions of African-American Culture and Implications for
Clinical Trial Design |
Jamy D. Ard, MD; Raegan W. Durant, MD; Lori Carter Edwards, PhD; Laura P. Svetkey, MD, MHS |
African American, Clinical Trial, Culture, Focus Group |
The Informed Consent Process in a Cross-Cultural Setting: Is the
Process Achieving the Intended Result? |
Melvina McCabe, MD; Frank Morgan, BA; Helen Curley; Rick Begay; Dorothy M. Gohdes, MD |
Cross-Cultural, Informed Consent, Navajo Language, Translation |
Prevalence and Predictors of Smoking Behavior Among Samoans in
Three Geographical Regions |
Shiraz I. Mishra, MBBS, PhD; Kathryn Osann, PhD; Pat H. Luce, MS |
Minority Group, Paci®c Islander, Samoan, Smoking, Tobacco Use |
Ethnic Differences in Trends and Determinants of Cigarette Smoking
in Hawaii |
Gertraud Maskarinec, MD, PhD; Sanjaya Dhakal, MS; Ian Pagano, PhD; Linda Carlin, PhD; Marc T. Goodman, PhD; Loic Le Marchand, MD, PhD; Abraham Nomura, MD, DrPH; Lynne R. Wilkens, DrPH; Laurence N. Kolonel, MD, PhD |
Ethnic Groups, Prevalence Trends, Smoking |
On the Coding and Reporting of Race and Ethnicity in New Hampshire
for Purposes of Cancer Reporting |
Bruce L. Riddle, PhD |
Ethnicity, Race, Registry |
Disparities in the Coverage of Cancer Information in Ethnic
Minority and Mainstream Mass Print Media |
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, PhD, MPH; Daniela B. Friedman, MSc |
Cancer, Ethnic Minority, Mass Media, Mortality, Readability |
Volume 15, Number 1 (Winter 2005) |
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The Metabolic Syndrome |
W. Dallas Hall, MD, MACP |
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Retrospective Analysis: Consensus Statement of the Hypertension in
African Americans Working Group of the International Society on
Hypertension in Blacks (ISHIB |
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD |
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Is High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Useful in Diagnosis of
Metabolic Syndrome in Native Africans with Type 2 Diabetes? |
Simeon A. Isezuo, MBBS, FMCP |
Africans, HDL-Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome, Predictive Values |
Ethnic, Gender, and Age-Related Differences in Treatment and
Control of Dyslipidemia in Hypertensive Patients |
Katharine H. Hendrix, PhD; Jessica E. Riehle, RN; Brent M. Egan, MD |
Age, Dyslipidemia, Gender, Hypertension, Race, Treatment |
Race Differences in Cardiovascular and Cortisol Responses to an
Interpersonal Challenge in Women Who Are Family Caregivers |
Sara Wilcox, PhD; Melissa Bopp, MS; Dawn K. Wilson, PhD; Laura J. Fulk, MS; Gregory A. Hand, PhD, MPH |
African American, Aging, Cardiovascular Reactivity, Caregiving, Cortisol, Race Differences, Women |
Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension Among African
Americans and Caucasians at Primary Care Sites for Medically
Under-served Patients |
Nina Sheats; Yan Lin, MD; Wenle Zhao, PhD; DeAnna E. Cheek, MD; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; Brent M. Egan, MD |
Control, Ethnic Differences, Hypertension, Prevalence, Treatment |
Rural and Semi-Urban Differences in Salt Intake, and Its Dietary
Sources, in Ashanti, West Africa |
Sally M. Kerry, MSc; Lynsey Emmett, MSc; Frank B. Micah, MB, ChB; Ruby Martin-Peprah, MB, ChB; Sampson Antwi, MB, ChB, MWACP; Richard O. Phillips, MB, ChB; Jacob Plange-Rhule, MB, ChB, MRCP; John B. Eastwood, MD, FRCP; Francesco P. Cappuccio, MD, FRCP |
Rural, Dietary, Salt, Blood Pressure, Urbanization |
Racial/Ethnic Disparity and Predictors of Leisure-Time Physical
Activity Among US Men |
Nasar U. Ahmed, PhD; Gary L. Smith, MS; Ann M. Flores, PhD, PT; Rubens J. Pamies, MD; Hyacinth R. C. Mason, PhD, MPH, CHES; Kristy F. Woods, MD, MPH; Steven C. Stain, MD |
Health Disparity, Leisure-Time Physical Activity, Race Ethnicity, Socioeconomics |
A Short Acculturation Scale for Mexican-American Populations |
Gloria D. Coronado, PhD; Beti Thompson, PhD; Dale McLerran, MS; Stephen M. Schwartz, PhD; Thomas D. Koepsell, MD, MPH |
Acculturation, Hispanic, Immigration, Latino, Mexican, Mexican-American |
Cigarette Advertising in Black, Latino, and White Magazines,
1998-2002: An Exploratory Investigation |
Hope Landrine, PhD; Elizabeth A. Klonoff, PhD; Senaida Fernandez, MS; Norval Hickman, BA; Kennon Kashima, PhD; Bina Parekh, PhD; KaMala Thomas, MA; Catherine R. Brouillard, BA; Michelle Zolezzi, BA; Jennifer A. Jensen, MPH; Zorahna Weslowski |
Blacks, Ethnicity, Latinos, Tobacco Advertising |
Perceptions of Participation in an Observational Epidemiologic
Study of Cancer Among African Americans |
Kyna M. Gooden, MPH; Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD; Cathrine Hoyo, PhD; Jabar Akbar, MPH; Rebecca J. Cleveland, MPH; Veronica Oates, MPH; Ethel Jackson, MPH; Helena Furberg, PhD; Marilie D. Gammon, PhD |
African Americans, Cancer, Epidemiologic Studies, Focus Groups, Recruitment Methodology |
Racial Ethnic Differences in Screening for Colon Cancer: Report
from the New York Cancer Project |
David Vlahov, PhD; Jennifer Ahern, MS; Tara Vazquez, BS; Stephen Johnson, PhD; Laura A. Philips, PhD; Denis Nash, PhD; Maria K. Mitchell, PhD; Harold Freeman, MD |
Colon Cancer, Colonoscopy, Disparities, Ethnicity, Race, Screening |
Reproducibility of Self-Reported Pap Test Utilization in
Middle-Aged African-American Women |
Cathrine Hoyo, PhD; Truls Ostbye, MD, PhD; Celette S. Skinner, PhD; Kimberly S.H. Yarnal, MD; Jaspreet Chowdhary, MPH |
African American, Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer, Reproducibility, Women |
Collecting Information on Race, Hispanic Ethnicity, and Birthplace
of Cancer Patients: Policies and Practices in Connecticut
Hospitals |
Anthony P. Polednak, PhD |
Patient Demographics, Cancer, Race/Ethnicity |
Who Trusts Healthcare Institutions? Results from a Community-Based
Sample |
Corrine I. Voils, PhD; Eugene Z. Oddone, MD; Kevin P. Weinfurt, PhD; Joelle Y. Friedman, MPA; Kevin A. Schulman, MD; Hayden B. Bosworth, PhD |
Blacks, Ethnicity, Healthcare Institutions, Latinos, Race, Trust |
Access to Health Care in a Rural Area of the Philippines |
Cielito C. Reyes-Gibby, DrPH; Lu Ann Aday, PhD |
Access to Care, Community Health, Philippines, Survey |
Suicidal Ideation Among African-American Non-Injection Drug Users
|
Jennifer R. Havens, PhD; Danielle C. Ompad, PhD; Carl A. Latkin, PhD; Crystal M. Fuller, PhD; Amelia M. Arria, PhD; David Vlahov, PhD; Steffanie A. Strathdee, PhD |
African American, Depression, Drug Dependence, Suicidal Ideation, Suicide |
Racial Differences in Analgesic/Anti-inflammatory Medication
Adherence Among Patients with Osteoarthritis |
Kelli L. Dominick, PhD; Yvonne M. Golightly, PT; Hayden B. Bosworth, PhD |
Analgesics, Ethnic Groups, Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs, Osteoarthritis, Patient Nonadherence |
Successfully Recruiting a Multicultural Population: The
DASH-Sodium Experience |
Betty M. Kennedy, PhD; Paul R. Conlin, MD; Denise Ernst, MA; Patrice Reams; Jeanne B. Charleston, RN, MSN; Lawrence J. Appel, MD, MPH |
African Americans, Mass Mailings, Multicenter Trials, Recruitment |
Can a Culturally Responsive Model for Research Design Bring Us
Closer to Addressing Participation Disparities? Lessons Learned
from Cancer Survivorship Studies Ethn Dis. 2005;15:130-137 |
Kimlin Tam Ashing-Giwa, PhD |
Cancer, Culture, Ethnic Minority, Health Disparities, Multicultural Research, Recruitment, Research Design |
Volume 14, Number 4 (Autumn 2004) |
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Racial Differences in Mortality from Obesity-Related Chronic
Diseases in US Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer |
Anthony P. Polednak, PhD |
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I Will Miss the Study, God Bless You All'': Participation in a
Nutritional Chemoprevention Trial |
Geraldine Moreno-Black, PhD, CNS; Gail Shor-Posner PhD, CNS; Maria-Jose Miguez, MD, PhD; Ximena Burbano, MD; Sandra O'Mellan, P. Yovanoff, PhD |
Barriers to Participation, Participant Interpretation, Randomized Control Clinical Trials, Retention |
Serum Total Homocysteine Concentration Determinants in
Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, and Mexican-American
Populations of the United States |
Vijay Ganji, PhD, RD; Mohammmad R. Kafai, PhD |
Alcohol, Folate, Homocysteine, Mexican American, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, NHANES III, Non- Hispanic Black, Race-Ethnicity, Smoking, United States |
Left Ventricular Structure and Systolic Function in African
Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
|
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, MD; Donna K. Arnett, PhD; Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM; Philip R. Liebson, MD; Richard G. Hutchinson, MD; Thomas N. Skelton, MD |
African Americans, Cohort Studies, Echocardiography, Left Ventricular Mass |
Does Socioeconomic Position Moderate the Effects of Race on
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality? |
Rhonda Jones-Webb, DrPH; Xinhua Yu, MD, PhD; Jennifer O'Brien, BA; Peter Hannan, MStat; Melanie Wall, PhD; John Oswald, PhD |
CVD, Mortality, Blacks, Socioeconomic, Position, Race, Age |
Knowledge and Practice: The Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among
Asian Indians. Results from Focus Groups Conducted in Asian Indian
Communities in Northern California |
Preety Kalra, MS; Shobha Srinivasan, PhD; Susan Ivey, MD, MHSA; Kurt Greenlund, PhD |
Asian Indians, Cardiovascular Risk, Focus Groups, Interventions, Stress |
Association of a Culturally Defined Syndrome (Nervios) with Chest
Pain and DSM-IV Affective Disorders in Hispanic Patients Referred
for Cardiac Stress Testing |
Valory N. Pavlik, PhD; David J. Hyman, MD; Juliet A. Wendt, MD; Claudia Orengo, MD, PhD |
Chest Pain, Nervios, Cardiovascular Disease, DSM-IV Affective Disorder |
Coronary Artery Disease and Risk Factors in Black South Africans -
A Comparative Study Ethn Dis. 2004;14:515-519 |
M. R. Nethononda, MD; M. R. Essop, MD; A. D. Mbewu, MD; J. S. Galpin, PhD |
Africans, Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Disease, Risk Factors |
Designing Multi-Ethnic Stroke Studies: The Brain Attack
Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC) Project |
Melinda A. Smith, MPH; Jan M. H. Risser, PhD; Lemuel A. Moy? MD, PhD; Nelda Garcia; Olubumi Akiwumi; Ken Uchino, MD; Lewis B. Morgenstern, MD |
Community, Design, Epidemiology, Ethnic, Hispanic, Methods, Quality Assurance, Stroke, Surveillance, Underserved |
Dietary Behavior Among African Americans: Assessing Cultural
Identity and Health Consciousness |
Shawn M. Bediako, PhD; Naa Oyo A. Kwate, PhD; Reggie Rucker, MS |
Cultural Identity, Dietary Behavior, African Americans |
"Does Skinny Mean Healthy?'' Perceived Ideal, Current, and
Healthy Body Sizes Among African-American Girls and Their Female
Caregivers |
Mira L. Katz, PhD, MPH; Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD; Margaret E. Bentley, PhD; Kristine Kelsey, PhD; Kenitra Shields, BA; Alice Ammerman, DrPH |
Adolescent Obesity, African Americans, Body Image |
Overweight and Obesity Among Urban Sahraoui Women of South Morocco
|
Mohamed Rguibi, MSC; Regia Belahsen, PhD |
Morocco, Obesity, Sahraoui Ethnic Group, Women |
A Randomized Pilot Trial of Exercise Promotion in Sedentary
African-American Adults |
Robert L. Newton Jr, PhD; Michael G. Perri, PhD |
Blacks, Ethnology, Exercise Counseling, Physical Fitness |
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Osteoarthritis: Prevalence,
Outcomes, and Medical Care Ethn Dis. 2004;14:558-566 |
Kelli L. Dominick, PhD; Tamara A. Baker, PhD |
Ethnic Groups, Osteoarthritis, Race |
Physician-Patient Interaction and Depression Among
African-American Women: A National Study |
Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD; Bettina M. Beech, DrPH; Jennifer M. Watson, PhD |
African American, Depression, Interaction, Physician, Women |
Diabetes Care Among Older Urban American Indians and Alaska
Natives |
Dorothy A. Rhoades, MD, MPH; Yvette Roubideaux, MD, MPH; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
Aged, Indians North American, Quality of Care, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Urban |
Racial and Ethnic Variation in Response to Mailed and Telephone
Surveys Among Women in a Managed Care Population |
Karin M. Nelson, MD, MSHS; Ann M. Geiger, PhD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MPH |
Data Collection/Methods, Ethnic Groups, Health Surveys |
A Community Study of Language Concordance in Russian Patients with
Diabetes |
Philip S. Mehler, MD; Rita A. Lundgren, MS; Irina Pines, MD; Katherine Doll, RN |
Blood Pressure, Diabetics, Glycemic, Hyperlipidemia, Russian |
Explaining the Relationship Between Race/Ethnicity and Pharmacy
Purchased Syringes Among Injection Drug Users in New York City
|
Crystal M. Fuller, PhD; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH; Shannon Blaney, BA; Danielle C. Ompad, PhD; Sherry Deren, PhD; Don Des Jarlais, PhD; David Vlahov, PhD |
HIV, Injection Drug Use, Pharmacy, Racial Disparities |
Volume 2004, Number 3 (Summer 2004) |
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Pregnancy Outcome of Mexican-American Women: The Effect of
Generational Residence in the United States |
James W. Collins Jr, MD, MPH; Richard J. David, MD |
Generational, Low Birth Weight, Mexican-American, Nativity |
Poverty, Education, Race, and Pregnancy Outcome |
David A. Savitz, PhD; Jay S. Kaufman, PhD; Nancy Dole, PhD; Anna Maria Siega-Riz, PhD; John M. Thorp, Jr, MD; Diane T. Kaczor, MA |
Ethnic Groups, Premature Infant, Small for Gestational Age Infant, Social Class, Socioeconomic Factors |
Repeat HIV Testing Among Low-Income Minority Women: A Descriptive
Analysis of Factors Influencing Decisional Balance |
Elizabeth A. Bonney, MD; Richard Crosby, PhD; Lydia Odenat, BS |
HIV, African-American Women, Low-Income, HIV Testing |
TV Viewing Habits and Body Mass Index Among South Carolina Head
Start Children |
Sarah Levin, PhD; Maurice W. Martin, PhD; William F. Riner, PhD |
Overweight/Obesity, Sedentary Behavior, Television, Youth |
Lifestyle Risk Factors for Chronic Disease by Family Origin Among
Children in Multiethnic, Lowincome, Urban Neighborhoods |
Jennifer OLoughlin, PhD; Gilles Paradis, MD, MSc; Garbis Meshefedjian, MSc; Ayelet Eppel, BSc; Slimane Belbraouet, PhD; Katherine Gray-Donald, PhD |
Body Mass Index, Cardiovascular Disease, Children, Diet, Ethnicity, Low Income, Physical Activity, Risk Factors, Smoking |
Lipoprotein Heterogeneity at Birth: Influence of Gestational Age
and Race on Lipoprotein Subclasses and Lp (a) Lipoprotein |
Peter O. Kwiterovich Jr, MD; Donna G. Virgil, MS; Elizabeth S. Garrett, PhD; James Otvos, PhD; Rita Driggers, MD; Karin Blakemore, MD; Steven L. Cockrill, PhD; Ronald D. Macfarlane, PhD |
Apolipoproteins, HDL Subclasses, LDL Subclasses, Lp (a) Lipoprotein, Smallfor- gestational Age, VLDL Subclasses |
Racial Disparities in Coronary Heart Disease: A Sociological View
of the Medical Literature on Physician Bias |
Contessa Fincher, PhD, MPH; Joyce E. Williams, PhD; Vicky MacLean, PhD; Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MS; Catarina I. Kiefe, PhD, MD; John Canto, MD, MSPH |
Physician Bias, African American, Cardiovascular Disease, Racism |
Diabetes and its Related Risk Factors Among Russian-Speaking
Immigrants in New York State |
Akiko S. Hosler, PhD; Thomas A. Melnik, DrPH; Maureen M. Spence, MS, RD |
Diabetes, Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Russian, Immigrants, New York |
Clinical Characteristics of Stroke Among Chinese in New York City
|
Jing Fang, MD; Sun Hoo Foo, MD; Jiann-Shing Jeng, MD; Ping-Keung Yip, MD; Michael H. Alderman, MD |
Chinese, In-hospital Death, Stroke |
Obese African Americans: The Prevalence of Dyslipidemia,
Hypertension, and Diabetes Mellitus |
Otelio S. Randall, MD; Tamrat M. Retta, MD, PhD; John Kwagyan, PhD; Victor R. Gordeuk, MD; Shichen Xu, MD; Abid R. Maqbool, MD; Muluemebet Ketete, MD; Thomas O. Obisesan, MD |
African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Obesity, Females |
Race/Ethnic and Sex Differentials in Body Mass Among US Adults
|
Justin T. Denney, MA; Patrick M. Krueger; Richard G. Rogers, PhD; Jason D. Boardman, PhD |
Race/Ethnicity, Sex, Body Mass, Obesity |
Comparing Acculturation Models in Evaluating Dietary Habits Among
Low-Income Hispanic Women |
Sonya Norman, PhD; Cynthia Castro, PhD; Cheryl Albright, PhD, MPH; Abby King, PhD |
Acculturation, Dietary Habits, Nutrition, Hispanic Women |
Perceived Race Discrimination Moderates Dietary Beliefs' Effects
on Dietary Intake |
Ron Carmichael Manuel, PhD |
Health Beliefs and Behavior, Dietary Intake, Food Choice, Race Discrimination |
Risk Factors for Falling in Older Mexican Americans |
Carlos A. Reyes-Ortiz, MD; Soham Al Snih, MD; Jose´ Loera, MD; Laura A. Ray, MPA; Kyriakos Markides, PhD |
Falls, Older Mexican Americans, Prevalence, Risk Factors |
Understanding the Challenges in Recruiting Blacks to a
Longitudinal Cohort Study: The Adventist Health Study |
Patti Herring, PhD; Susanne Montgomery, PhD; Antronette K. Yancey, MD, MPH; David Williams, PhD; Gary Fraser, MD, PhD |
Minority Recruitment, African Americans, Cohort Study, Blacks |
The Effect of Migration on Cancer Incidence Among Japanese in
Hawaii |
Gertraud Maskarinec, MD, PhD; Jihae J. Noh, MPH |
Cancer, Migration, Risk Factors, Ecologic Studies, Ethnic Groups |
Volume 14, Number 2 (Spring 2004) |
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Restyling our Lives to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk: What
Will It Take? |
Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Lifestyles |
Religion, Spirituality, and Healthcare Choices of African-American
Women: Results of a National Survey |
Whitney Dessio; Christine Wade, MPH; Maria Chao, MPA; Fredi Kronenberg, PhD; Linda F. Cushman, PhD; Debra Kalmuss, PhD |
African-American, CAM, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Ethnic, Race, Religion, Spirituality |
Correlates of Physical Activity Levels in a Sample of Urban
African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes |
Camille A. Pearte, MD; Tiffany L. Gary, PhD; Frederick L. Brancati, MD, MHS |
African Americans, Blacks, Determinants, Physical Activity, Type 2 Diabetes |
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Forced Expiratory Volume
in African Americans: The Carolina African-American Twin Study of
Aging |
Keith E. Whitfield, PhD; Sebrina A. Wiggins, BS; Rhonda Belue, PhD; Dwayne T. Brandon, MA |
African Americans, Average Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, Pulmonary Function, Quantitative Genetics, Twins |
A Review: Maximizing Social Support? Neglected Strategy for
Improving Weight Management with African-American Women |
William A. Wolfe, MSW |
African-American Women, Obesity, Social Support, Weight Management |
Dietary Differences Among Women of Polish Descent by Country of
Birth and Duration of Residency in the United States |
Daniel P. Dunham, MD, MPH; Agnes Czysczon, MPH; Noel Cha´vez, PhD, RD, LD; Julie Piorkowski, MPH; Victoria Persky, MD |
Diet, Nutrition, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease, Polish |
Correlates of Femoral Artery Flow Mediated Dilation in a
Multi-Ethnic Sample of 12- to 26-Year-Olds |
Bryan Hartley, MD; Frank Treiber, PhD; David Ludwig, PhD; Gaston Kapuku, MD, PhD |
Endothelial Function, Endothelin- 1, Ethnicity, Flow Mediated Dilation, Youth |
The Global Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Pattern in a Peri-Urban
Working-Class Community in South Africa. The Mamre Study |
Krisela Steyn, MSc, NED, MD; Naomi S. Levitt, MD; Margaret Hoffman, BSc, MBChB, DCM; A. David Marais, MBChB, FCP (SA); Jean M. Fourie, MPhil; Estelle V. Lambert, PhD; Thomas A. Gaziano, MD; Lulama Kepe, BSc (Hons); Carl J. Lombard, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score, Hypertension, Diabetes, Lipids, South Africa |
Characteristics of Ketosis-Prone Diabetes in a Multiethnic
Indigent Community |
Mario R. Maldonado, MD; Max E. Otiniano, MD, MPH; Rebekah Lee, PA; Lucille Rodriguez, LVN; Ashok Balasubramanyam, MD |
African-American, b-cell function, Caucasian, Compliance, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Ethnicity, Hispanic |
Prevalence of Hypertension in Some Cross-Cultural Populations of Visakhapatnam District, South India FILE NOT AVAILABLE |
Yadlapalli S. Kusuma, PhD; Bontha V. Babu, PhD; Jammigumpula M. Naidu, PhD |
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International Collaborative Study of Cardiovascular Disease in
Asia: Design, Rationale, and Preliminary Results |
Jiang He, MD, PhD; Bruce Neal, MD, PhD; Dongfeng Gu, MD, MS; Paibul Suriyawongpaisal, MD, MMSc; Xue Xin, MD, MS; Robert Reynolds, ScD; Stephen MacMahon, MD, PhD; Paul K. Whelton MD, MSc; for the InterASIA Collaborative Group |
Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, China, Coronary Heart Disease, Cross-sectional Studies, Lipids, Stroke, Thailand |
The Feasibility of Partnering with African-American Barbershops to
Provide Prostate Cancer Education |
Alton Hart, Jr., MD, MPH; Deborah J. Bowen, PhD |
Prostatic Neoplasms, Blacks, Primary Prevention, Health Education, Public Health |
Smoking Cessation and Its Determinants Among Older American
Indians: The Strong Heart Study |
Patricia Nez Henderson, MD, MPH; Dorothy Rhoades, MD, MPH; Jeffrey A. Henderson, MD, MPH; Thomas K. Welty, MD, MPH; Dedra Buchwald, MD |
Determinants, North American Indian, Smoking Cessation |
Variations in Hip Fracture Hospitalization Rates Among Different
Race/Ethnicity Groups in NewYork City |
Jing Fang, MD; Ruth Freeman, MD; Rajeswari Jeganathan, MBBS; Michael H. Alderman, MD |
Hip Fractures, Hospitalization, Race/Ethnicity |
Compliance with Recommendations for Follow-Up Care in Latinos: The
Los Angeles Latino Eye Study |
Miguel Unzueta, MD; Denise Globe, PhD; Joanne Wu, MS; Sylvia Paz, MS; Stanley Azen, PhD; Rohit Varma, MD, MPH; and the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study Group |
Epidemiology, Latinos, Self-Reported Follow-Up |
Quality of Birthplace Information Obtained from Death Certificates
for Hispanics, Asians, and Pacific Islanders |
Scarlett Lin Gomez, PhD; Sally L. Glaser, PhD |
Birthplace, Death Certificates, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander |
Volume 14, Number 1 (Winter 2004) |
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Culture-Specific Foods Consumed by African-American Women in the
Rural South |
Monique Robertson-Spencer, MS, RD, LD; R. Jean Hine, PhD; Christine Ambrosone, PhD;Mildred Savidge, PhD |
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Association of Perceived Family Support Through Glycemic Control
in Native Greek Patients Managing Diabetes with Diet Alone |
Ioannis Ilias, MD, DSc; Athanasios Tselebis, MSc; Ioulia Theotoka, MSc; Eftychios Hatzimichelakis, MD |
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Barriers and Facilitators of Medication Adherence in Hypertensive
African Americans: A Qualitative Study |
Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, MS; Melanie Harrison, MD, MS; Laura Robbins, DSW; Carol A. Mancuso, MD; John P. Allegrante, PhD |
Barriers, Facilitators, Adherence, Hypertension, African Americans, Qualitative Study |
Prenatal Patients' Views of Prenatal Care Services: A Medical
Center-Based Assessment of Knowledge and Intent to Use Support
Services |
Wanda K. Nicholson, MD, MPH; Bergina Brickhouse, MHS; Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA;Yvonne Bronner, ScD, RD, LD |
Prenatal Support Services, Patient- Centered Care, Needs Assessment |
Comparison of Methods for Identifying a Population-Based Sample of
Filipina Women for a Health Survey |
Katherine J. Hoggatt, MPH; Susan L. Stewart, PhD; Rena Pasick, DrPH; Fabio Sabogal, PhD;Noe Tuason, MA; Melen R. McBride, PhD, RN; Grace Villarin Duenas, MPH; Pamela L. Horn-Ross, PhD |
Random Digit-Dialing, Minority Population, Cancer Registry, Census, Bias, Efficiency, Methods, Population-Based Study |
Cognitive Status and Incident Disability in Older Mexican
Americans: Findings from the Hispanic Established Population for
the Epidemiological Study of the Elderly |
Mukaila A. Raji, MD; Soham Al Snih, MD; Laura A. Ray, MPA; Kushang V. Patel, MPH;Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD |
MMSE, Activities of Daily Living, Aging, Mexican Americans |
Perceptions of Breast and Cervical Cancer Risk and Screening among
Dominicans and Puerto |
Roberta E. Goldman, PhD; Patricia Markham Risica, DrPH |
Qualitative Research, Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening, Cancer Risk Perceptions, Cancer Screening Barriers, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Hispanics |
Racial, Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities in the Clustering of
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors |
Sameer Sharma, BMSc; Ann M. Malarcher, PhD; Wayne H. Giles, MD; Gary Myers, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease, Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status |
Serum Total Homocysteine Levels and the Prevalence of Folic Acid
Deficiency and C677T Mutation at the MTHFR Gene in an Indigenous
Population of Amazonia: The Relationship of Homocysteine with
Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors |
Edelweiss F. Tavares, MD, PhD; Jo? P. B. Vieira-Filho, MD, PhD; Adagmar Andriolo, MD, PhD; Ana B. A. Perez, MD, PhD; Naja Vergani; Adriana Sa?do; Suely G. A. Gimeno, PhD; Lae´rcio J. Franco, MD, PhD |
Brazilian Indians, C677T Mutation, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Folic Acid, Homocysteine, MTHFR, Vitamin B-12 |
Genetic Influences on the Increase in Blood Pressure with Age in
Normotensive Subjects in Barbados |
Miguel T. Robinson, PhD; Nathan Fischel-Ghodsian, MD; Henry S. Fraser, MBBS, PhD; George D. Nicholson, MD; Carlene M. Grim, RN, MSN, SpDN; Dorothea M. Wilson, MA; Thomas W. Wilson, PhD, MPH, DrPH; Clarence E. Grim, MS, MD |
Haptoglobin, Gc, Blood Pressure, mt-DNA |
Serum Total Homocysteine Levels, Folate, and B-Vitamins Intake and
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors Among Tri-Ethnic College
Students |
Samer Koutoubi, MD, PhD; Fatma G. Huffman, PhD, RD |
Homocysteine, Coronary Heart Disease Risk, Gender, Ethnicity, College Students, Folate, B-Vitamins |
Countries of Ancestry Reported by Hemochromatosis Probands and
Control Subjects in Central Alabama |
Ellen H. Barton, BA; James C. Barton, MD; William W. Hollowell, BS; Ronald T. Acton, PhD |
Ancestry, C282Y, Iron, HFE, Hemochromatosis |
Inadequate Control of Blood Pressure in Nigerians with Diabetes
|
E. O. Okoro, MBBS; B. A. Oyejola |
Diabetes, Uncontrolled Hypertension, Nigeria |
Relative Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and
Calcium Antagonists in Advanced Diabetic Nephropathy |
Errol D. Crook, MD, Dean C. Preddie, MD |
Diabetic Nephropathy, Calcium Channel Blocker, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor, Hypertension, Renal Survival, African American |
Overweight as a Risk Factor in Children: A Focus on Ethnicity
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Shawna D. Nesbitt, MD, MS; Modele O. Ashaye, MD, MPH; Nicolas Stettler, MD, MSCE; Jonathan M. Sorof, MD; Michael I. Goran, PhD; Rulan Parekh, MD, MS; Bonita E. Falkner, MD |
Obesity, Overweight, Children, Adolescents, African American/Blacks, Hispanics, Ethnicity, Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia |
The Relationship Between Ethnicity and Obesity in Asian and
Pacific Islander Populations: A Literature Review Ethn Dis.
2004;14:111-118 |
James Davis, PhD; Jessica Busch, MA; Zoe Hammatt, Esq; Rachel Novotny, PhD; Rosanne Harrigan, EdD; Andrew Grandinetti, PhD; David Easa, MD |
Asians and Paci®c Islanders, Obesity, Related Risks, Ethnicity, Acculturation |
Do Low-Income Women Attain Their Pre-Pregnant Weight by the 6th
Week of Postpartum? |
Lorraine O. Walker, RN, EdD; Gayle M. Timmerman, RN, PhD; Bobbie Sue Sterling, RN, PhD; Minseong Kim, MEd; Pat Dickson, MA, MS |
Weight Gain, Postpartum, Pregnancy, African-American, Hispanic |
Differences in Smoking and Quitting Experiences by Levels of
Smoking Among African Americans |
Kolawole S. Okuyemi, MD, MPH; Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS; Rachel Banks, BA;Kari Jo Harris, PhD, MPH; Michael C. Mosier, PhD; Niaman Nazir, MBBS, MPH; Joshua Powell |
Occasional, Light, African Americans, Smoking Cessation |
Socioeconomic Status, Immigration/Acculturation, and Ethnic
Variations in Breast Conserving Surgery, San Francisco Bay Area
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Scarlett L. Gomez, PhD; Anne-Marie France, BA; Marion M. Lee, PhD |
Breast Conserving Surgery, Mastectomy, Asian, Chinese, Immigration, Acculturation |
Cancer Among Arab Americans in the Metropolitan Detroit Area |
Kendra L. Schwartz, MD, MSPH; Anahid Kulwicki, DNS; Linda K. Weiss, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri, PhD; Wael Sakr, MD; Gregory Kau, BS; Richard K. Severson, PhD |
Cancer, Arab American, Epidemiology, Ethnicity |
Volume 13, Number 4 (Autumn 2003) |
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Establishing a Foundation for Cardiovascular Disease Research in
an African-American Community-The Jackson Heart Study |
Herman A. Taylor, Jr, MD |
Jackson Heart Study, Cardiovascular Disease, African American |
The Metabolic Syndrome in African Americans: A Review |
W. Dallas Hall, MD; Luther T. Clark, MD; Nanette K. Wenger, MD; Jackson T. Wright Jr, MD, PhD; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD, MPH; Karol Watson, MD, PhD; Ella W. Horton, PharmD; John M. Flack, MD, MPH; Keith C. Ferdinand, MD; James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD; James W. Reed, MD; Elijah Saunders, MD; Welton O'Neal Jr, PharmD; for the African-American Lipid and Cardiovascular Council (AALCC) |
African American, Diabetes Mellitus, Glycemic Index, Hispanic, Hypertension, Insulin Resistance, Lipoproteins, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome |
Factor Analysis and Defining the Metabolic Syndrome |
Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH |
Blacks, Ethnic Groups, Factor Analysis, Health Surveys, Leptin, Mexican Americans, Metabolic Syndrome X, Nutrition Surveys, Sex |
A Community-Driven Model of Research Participation: The Jackson
Heart Study ParticipantRecruitment and Retention Study |
Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Nancy Diekelmann, RN, PhD; Frances Henderson, RN, EdD; Michael E. Andrew, PhD; Gloria Billingsley, PhD; Sherry H. Felder, RN, MSN; Sonja Fuqua, RN, MSN; Priscilla B. Jackson, RN, MSN, CFNP |
Adherence, African Americans, Community-Driven Model, Heideggerian Hermeneutics, Interpretive Phenomenology, Jackson Heart Study, Recruitment, Retention |
Hypertension in Blacks: A Literature Review |
Modele O. Ashaye, MD, MPH; Wayne H. Giles, MD, MS |
Hypertension, Blacks, Epidemiology |
The Relationship Between Diastolic Dysfunction and Level of Blood
Pressure in Blacks |
S. O. Ike, MBBS, FMCP; J. C. Onwubere, BMBCh, FMCP, FWACP |
Relationship, Diastolic Dysfunction, Blood Pressure |
Barriers and Strategies for Sustained Participation of
African-American Men in Cohort Studies |
Cathrine Hoyo, PhD; M. LaVerne Reid, PhD; Paul A. Godley, MD, PhD; Theodore Parrish, DrPH; Lenora Smith, BA; Marilie Gammon, PhD |
African-American Men, Cohort Studies, Recruitment, Retention, Strategies, Focus Group |
Factors Influencing Adherence to Guidelines for Screening
Mammography Among Women Aged 40 Years and Older |
Saleh M. M. Rahman, MBBS, PhD, MPH; Mark B. Dignan, PhD, MPH; Brent J. Shelton, PhD |
Surveillance, Adherence, Breast Cancer, Mammography, Screening, and Utilization |
Distance Visual Acuity Impairment and Survival in African
Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites |
David J. Lee, PhD; Orlando G?ez-Mar?, PhD; Fangchao Ma, MD; Byron L. Lam, MD |
Visual Acuity, Mortality, Neoplasms, Cardiovascular Diseases, Adult, Middle- Aged, Aged, Blacks, Non-Hispanic Whites |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Satisfaction with Doctors and
Health Providers in the United States |
Ray M. Merrill, PhD, MPH; Emily W. Allen, BS |
Age, Cross-Sectional Survey, Education, Ethnicity, Health Status, Income, Patient Satisfaction, Socioeconomic |
Ethnic/Racial Differences in Psychiatric Disorders: A Test of Four
Hypotheses |
Arthur L. Whaley, PhD, DrPH; Pamela A. Geller, PhD |
Blacks, Bias, Hospitalization, Latinos, Paranoia, Psychiatric Disorders |
Arthritis Symptoms as Indicators of Pain in Older African
Americans |
Tamara A. Baker, PhD |
African Americans, Arthritis, Depression, Pain |
Racial Differences in Discrimination Experiences and Responses
Among Minority Substance Users |
Thomas Minior, MD, MPH; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH; Jennifer Stuber, PhD; Jennifer Ahern, MPH; Danie Ompad, PhD |
Discrimination, Substance Use, Illicit Drug Use, Latino, Black, African American |
Upper Gastrointestinal Toxicity of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory
Drugs in African-American and Hispanic Elderly Patients |
Abbasi J. Akhtar, MD, MRCP; Magda Shaheen, MD, PhD |
Gastrointestinal, Nonsteroidal, Anti-inflammatory, African-American, Hispanic, Elderly |
Barriers and Strategies for Sustained Participation of
African-American Men in Cohort Studies |
Gail D. Hughes, DrPH, MPH; Denethia B. Sellers, MSW, PhD; Lionel B. Fraser, Jr, MD; Bern'Nadette Knight, MSPH; Gloria A. Areghan, MSN, CSNP |
African American, Prostate Cancer, Cohort Studies |
Volume 13, Number 3 (Summer 2003) |
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Integrated Health Care Must Consider Mental Health to Reduce Rates
of Cardiovascular Disease |
Saundra Maass-Robinson, MD |
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Hypertension in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Community Prevalence
Study in Greater Accra |
Albert G. B. Amoah, MB,CHB, MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), PhD |
Hypertension, Prevalence, Community, Ghana, Sub-Saharan Africa, Treatment, Control |
Association of Region of Residence and Immigrant Status with
Hypertension, Renal Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, and Stroke,
Among African-American Participants in the Third National Health
and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III |
LeRoi S. Hicks, MD, MPH; David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH; E. Francis Cook, ScD; John Z. Ayanian, MD, MPP |
Hypertension, Region, Immigrants, Race |
Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Body Mass Index, Diabetes and Smoking
Status in Aboriginal Australians in a Remote Community |
Zhiqiang Wang, PhD; Wendy E Hoy, MB, BS, BScMed, FRACP |
Aboriginal Australians, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Body Mass Index, Diabetes, Smoking |
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Beta-Blockers in
African Americans with Heart Failure |
Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH; Edward F. Philbin, MD; John A. Spertus, MD, MPH; Keisha R. Sandberg, BS; Scott Kaatz, DO |
Heart Failure, Diagnostic Testing, Pharmacotherapy, Mortality, Primary Care, Health Services Research |
Low-Fat Diet: Effect on Anthropometrics, Blood Pressure, Glucose,
and Insulin in Older Women |
W. Dallas Hall, MD; Ziding Feng, PhD; Valerie A. George, PhD; Cora E. Lewis, MD, MSPH; Al Oberman, MD; Margaret Huber, BSN; Mona Fouad, MD; Jeffrey A. Cutler, MD for the Women's Health Trial: Feasibility Study in Minority Populations (WHT:FSMP) |
African American, Blood Pressure, Clinical Trial, Dietary Fat, Glucose, Hispanic, Insulin, Women's Health |
Culture Within the Context of Care: An Integrative Review |
Kimberly A. Kehoe MSN, C-FNP; Gail D'Eramo Melkus EdD, C-ANP; Kelley Newlin MSN, C-ANP |
Culturally Competent Care, Cultural Interventions, Culture |
The Effectiveness of a Community/Academic Health Center
Partnership in Decreasing the Level of Blood Pressure in an Urban
African-American Population |
David M. Levine, MD, ScD; Lee R. Bone, RN, MPH; Martha N Hill, RN, PhD; Rebecca Stallings, MHS; Allan C. Gelber, MD, PhD; Anne Barker, RN, BSN; Elder C. Harris; Scott L. Zeger, PhD; Kaytura L. Felix-Aaron, MD; Jeanne M. Clark, MD, MPH |
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Social Structure, Race, and Gonorrhea Rates in the Southeastern
United States |
James C. Thomas, PhD; Mary E. Gaffield, PhD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease, Epidemiology |
Emergency Department Utilization Among Hispanic and
African-American Under-Served Patients with Type 2 Diabetes |
Mohsen Bazargan, PhD; Karlon H. Johnson, MD; Judith A. Stein, PhD |
Emergency Services, Utilization, Minority, Diabetes |
Cancer-Related Health Behaviors and Screening Practices Among
Latinos: Findings from a Community and Agricultural Labor Camp
Survey |
Marilyn A. Winkleby, PhD, MPH; John Snider, MPH; Bonnie Davis, PhD; Maria Garcia Jennings; David K. Ahn, PhD |
Alcohol, Colorectal Screening, Health Behaviors, Hispanic Americans, Mammography, Nutrition, Obesity, Cervical Cancer Screening, Smoking, Surveys |
Establishment of a Binational Cohort to Study Helicobacter pylori
Infection in Children |
Karen J. Goodman, PhD; Kathleen O'Rourke, PhD; R. Sue Day, PhD; Thomas Redlinger, PhD; Julie Sanchez, BS; Constance Wang, MS; Armando Campos, MD; Manuel de la Rosa, MD |
Birth Cohort, Border Health, Child, Cohort Study, Epidemiology, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Hispanic, Mexico, United States |
Volume 13, Number 2 (Spring 2003) |
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The Global Impact of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
J. Steuart Richards, MBBS |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Morbidity, Minority Groups, Epidemiology |
Serum Homocysteine Concentrations and Their Relation to Serum
Folate and Vitamin B12 Concentrations and Coronary Artery Disease
Prevalence in an Urban, Bi-Ethnic Community |
Robert D. Lindeman, MD; Linda J. Romero, MD; C. Lillian Yau, MS; Kathleen M. Koehler, PhD; Richard N. Baumgartner, PhD; Philip J. Garry, PhD |
Homocysteine, Coronary Heart Disease, Folate, Vitamin B12 |
A Tyrosine Hydroxylase Microsatellite and Hemodynamic Response to
Stress in a Multi-Ethnic Sample of Youth |
Paule Barbeau, PhD; Mark S. Litaker, PhD; Robert W. Jackson, BS; Frank A. Treiber, PhD |
Blood Pressure, Adolescents, Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Genetic |
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Blood Pressure and Pulse
Pressure Among Adult African Americans |
Dwayne T. Brandon, MA; Keith E. Whitfield, PhD; John J. Sollers, III, PhD; Sebrina A. Wiggins, BA; Sheila G. West, PhD; George P. Vogler, PhD; Gerald E. McClearn, PhD; Julian F. Thayer, PhD |
African American, Twins, Aging, Pulse Pressure, Genetics, Environment, Heritability, Blood Pressure |
Body Image Perceptions and Dieting Among African-American
Pre-Adolescent Girls and Parents/Caregivers |
Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD; Mary Story, PhD; Bettina Beech, DrPH; Lisa Klesges, PhD; Alison Mellin, PhD;Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD; Marsha Davis, PhD |
Body Image, Dieting, Obesity, Ethnicity, African American |
The Black Seventh-Day Adventist Exploratory Health Study |
David L. Nyenhuis, PhD; Philip B. Gorelick, MD; Cheryl Easley, PhD; David C. Garron, PhD; Yvonne Harris, MPA; DeJuran Richardson, PhD; Rema Raman, PhD; Paul Levy, ScD |
Stroke, Dementia, Epidemiology |
Uncovering Factors Contributing to Under-Utilization of Breast
Cancer Screening by Chinese and Korean Women Living in the United
States |
Mei-yu Yu, PhD, MD; Oi-Saeng Hong, PhD, RN; Amy D. Seetoo, AM, MLS, MBA |
Breast Cancer, Screening, Mammography, Chinese, Korean, Logistic Regression, Minority Populations |
Black-White Differences in Survival from Late-Stage Prostate
Cancer |
Anthony P. Polednak, PhD |
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Tobacco Use in a Tri-Ethnic Population of Older Women in
Southeastern North Carolina |
John G. Spangler, MD, MPH; L. Douglas Case, PhD; Ronny A. Bell, PhD; Sara A. Quandt, PhD |
Tobacco Use, Smokeless Tobacco, Women, Native American, African American |
Family History, Hispanic Ethnicity, and Prostate Cancer Risk |
S. Noell Stone, MPH; Richard M. Hoffman, MD, MPH; Kristine Tollestrup, PhD, MPH; Christine A. Stidley, PhD;Jason L. Witter, BA; Frank D. Gilliland, MD, PhD |
Case-Control Studies, Family Health, Male, Prostatic Neoplasms/Epidemiology, Registries, Risk Factors |
A Further Study of Life Expectancy by Socioeconomic Factors in the
National Longitudinal Mortality Study |
Charles C. Lin, PhD; Eugene Rogot, MA; Norman J. Johnson, PhD; Paul D. Sorlie, PhD; Elizabeth Arias, PhD |
Life Expectancy, Socioeconomic Factor, Mortality, Longitudinal Study |
Patient and Practitioner Literacy and Women's Health: A Global
View from the Closing Decade 1990-2000 |
Louise M. Tomlinson, PhD |
Patient Literacy, Practitioner Literacy, Women's Health, Child Health, Global Health |
Patient Preferences for Physician Characteristics in
University-Based Primary Care Clinics |
Jorge A. Garcia, MD, MS; Debora A. Paterniti, PhD; Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH; Richard L. Kravitz, MD, MSPH |
Ethnic Groups/Psychology, Patients/ Psychology, Physician-Patient Relations |
Retention of Under-Served Women in Clinical Trials: A Focus Group
Study |
Rhoda E. Johnson, PhD; Roma D. Williams, PhD; M. Christine Nagy, PhD; Mona N. Fouad, MD, MPH |
African-American Women, Clinical Trials, Low Income Women, Minority Women, Research Trials, Retention in Clinical Trials, Retention in Research Trials, Underserved Women, Women |
A New Model for Developing and Executing Culturally Appropriate
Behavior Modification Clinical Trials for African Americans |
Jamy D. Ard, MD; Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD; Laura P. Svetkey, MD, MHS |
Behavior Modification, African American, Clinical Trials, Culturally Appropriate |
Volume 13, Number 1 (Winter 2003) |
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Obesity and Diabetes: Is the Worst Yet to Come for Cardiovascular
Disease? |
Claude Lenfant, MD |
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Cultural Orientation and Diabetes Self-Care in Low-Income African
Americans with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Mary de Groot, PhD; Garry Welch, PhD; Golden T. Buckland III, MD; Mona Fergus, BA; Laurie Ruggiero, PhD; Stuart R. Chipkin, MD |
African-American, Diabetes Mellitus, Acculturation |
A Preliminary Assessment of Acculturation and Its Relationship to
Body Size and Glucose Intolerance Among Blacks in the US Virgin
Islands |
Eugene S. Tull, DrPH, MT; John J. Ambrose, PhD; Earle Chambers, MPH |
Acculturation, Body Size, Glucose Intolerance, African-American, Caribbean |
The Effectiveness of a Community Health Worker Outreach Program on
Healthcare Utilization of West Baltimore City Medicaid Patients
with Diabetes with or without Hypertension |
Donald O. Fedder, DrPH, MPH; Ruyu J. Chang, MD, PhD; Sheila Curry, MS; Gloria Nichols, BSP, PhD |
Community Health Worker, Healthcare Utilization, Case Management |
Advanced Diabetic Nephropathy Disproportionately Affects
African-American Females: Cross-Sectional Analysis and
Determinants of Renal Survival in an Academic Renal Clinic Ethn.
Dis. 2003;13:28-33 |
Errol D. Crook, MD; Perisco Wofford, MD; Bonnie Oliver, RN |
Diabetic Nephropathy, African American, Hypertension, Endstage Renal Disease, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor, Female Gender |
Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension, and Vegetarian Status Among
Seventh-Day Adventists in Barbados: Preliminary Results Ethn. Dis.
2003;13:34-39 |
Noel Brathwaite, PhD; Henry S. Fraser, MBBS, PhD; Naomi Modeste, DrPH; Hedy Broome, MSc; Rosaline King, DMT |
Barbados, Seventh-day Adventists, Vegetarian, Body Mass Index, Obesity, Hypertension, Diabetes |
Personalized Follow-up Increases Return Rate at Urban Eye Disease
Screening Clinics for African Americans with Diabetes: Results of
a Randomized Trial |
Robert M. Anderson, EdD; David C. Musch, PhD, MPH; Robin B. Nwankwo, RD, MPH; Fredric M. Wolf, PhD; Mary Lou Gillard, MS, RN; Mary S. Oh, BS; James T. Fitzgerald, PhD; Mark W. Johnson, MD; Roland G. Hiss, MD |
Behavior, Diabetes Mellitus, Education |
Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Healthcare Experience (Coverage,
Utilization, and Satisfaction) of US Adults with Diabetes |
Tiffany L. Gary, PhD; K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA; Edward W. Gregg, PhD; Gloria L. A. Beckles, MBBS, MSc; Jinan B. Saaddine, MD, MPH |
Racial/Ethnic Differences, Diabetes, Healthcare Insurance, Healthcare Coverage, Healthcare Utilization, Healthcare Satisfaction, Health Status, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, BRFSS, National Data |
Gestational Diabetes Among Aboriginal Australians: Prevalence,
Time Trend, and Comparisons with Non-Aboriginal Australians |
Maged Ishak, PhD; Peter Petocz, PhD |
Australian Aboriginal, Aboriginal Health, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Obesity, Women's Health |
The Relationship of Spirituality and Health Outcomes in Black
Women with Type 2 Diabetes Ethn. Dis. 2003;13:61-68 |
Kelley Newlin, MSN, C-ANP; Gail D'Eramo Melkus, EdD, C-ANP; Deborah Chyun, PhD, RN; Vanessa Jefferson, MSN, C-ANP |
Diabetes, Black Women, Spirituality |
Adjunctive Sympathoplegic Therapy to ACE Inhibition in Blacks with
Congestive Heart Failure: A Comparison of Alpha-1 with Beta-1
Blockade on Exercise Tolerance and Cardiac Sympathovagal Reflex
Activity |
Adesuyi A. Leslie Ajayi MD, PhD; Gbenga G. Sofowora, MD; Adegboyega Q. Adigun, MD; Bola Asiyanbola, MD |
Congestive Heart Failure, Blacks, Beta-Blockers, Atenolol, Autonomic Function |
Hypertriglyceridemic Waist as a Screening Tool for CVD Risk in
Indigenous Australian Women |
Yumiko Hiura, BSc; Fay Acklin, BSc; Jennifer Newman, BSc; Kate Steinbeck, PhD; Ian D. Caterson, PhD; Deepika Mahajan, PhD; Kaye Brock, PhD; Margaret A. Bermingham, PhD |
Triglycerides, Apolipoprotein B, Insulin, Indigenous Australians |
Changes in Prevalence of Nonfatal Coronary Heart Disease in the
United States from 1971-1994 |
Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH; Wayne H. Giles, MD, MS |
Angina Pectoris, Coronary Disease, Ethnic Groups, Health Surveys, Myocardial Infarction, Prevalence, United States |
Migration History, Health Behaviors, and Cardiovascular Disease
Risk Factors in Overweight Mexican-American Women |
Bandana M. Chakraborty, MS, MPH, DrPH; William H. Mueller, PhD; Rebecca Reeves, DrPH; Walker S. Carlos Poston II, PhD; Deana M. Holscher, PhD; Beth Quill, MPH; Craig L. Hanis, PhD; John P. Foreyt, PhD |
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, Health Behavior, Mediator-Moderator Relationships, Mexican-American Women, Migration History |
Factors Associated with Overweight/Obesity in Economically Active
South African Populations |
Marjanne Senekal, PhD; Nelia P. Steyn, PhD; Johanna H. Nel, DSc |
Overweight, Obesity, Self-Reported Weight Status, BMI, Lifestyle Behaviors, Adults, Ethnic Groups, South Africa, Intervention, Weight Management |
Retention Factors for Participants of an Inner-City
Community-Based Asthma Intervention Study |
Seymour G. Williams, MD; Anisha R. Wharton, BS; Kenneth H. Falter, PhD; Erin French, BS; Stephen C. Redd, MD |
Asthma, Community-based, Intervention, Pediatric, Retention |
Data Quality and Adjusted Hispanic Mortality in the United States,
1989-1991 |
Karen Swallen, MPH, PhD; Abdelhani Guend, MS |
Bias, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans, Life Expectancy, Life Tables, Mortality, United States, Vital Statistics |