Moving toward a true depiction of tobacco behavior among Asian Indians in California: Prevalence and factors associated with cultural smokeless tobacco product use
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31102
Abstract: Asian Indians (AIs) in the United States exhibit disproportionate burdens of oral cancer and cardiovascular disease, which are potentially linked to smokeless tobacco. However, little is known about the use of cultural smokeless tobacco (CST)… read more here.
Keywords: cultural smokeless; tobacco; asian indians; smokeless tobacco ... See more keywords
Mortality in Asian Indians with Charcot’s neuroarthropathy: a nested cohort prospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00592-019-01376-9
Abstract: AimsWe studied mortality in individuals of diabetes with or without Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN).MethodsPeople attending diabetic foot care facility with CN of foot (Cohort 1) were prospectively evaluated. Details pertaining to the duration of diabetes, microvascular… read more here.
Keywords: mortality asian; charcot neuroarthropathy; asian indians; mortality ... See more keywords
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is an independent risk factor for inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in obese Asian Indians
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-018-1678-7
Abstract: IntroductionObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been estimated to affect 4–11% of the population and causes systemic inflammation which leads to metabolic syndrome (MS). Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is also associated with MS whether NAFLD… read more here.
Keywords: osa nafld; inflammation; asian indians; risk factor ... See more keywords
Association of serum vitamin D levels and diabetic retinopathy in Asian Indians with type 2 diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.02.040
Abstract: BACKGROUND Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is a condition that has been associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR) in various populations, but has not been studied in Asian Indians. AIMS To evaluate the association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin… read more here.
Keywords: diabetic retinopathy; association serum; asian indians; type diabetes ... See more keywords
COVID19 in South Asians/Asian Indians: Heterogeneity of data and implications for pathophysiology and research
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108267
Abstract: Despite a large population and limited health infrastructure, the incidence and mortality of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been lower in South Asia than many regions. The underlying reasons and mechanisms for this relative protection… read more here.
Keywords: research; south asians; covid19 south; asian indians ... See more keywords
Management of obesity in adult Asian Indians
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2017.04.015
Abstract: The prevalence of obesity in India is increasing and ranges from 8% to 38% in rural and 13% to 50% in urban areas. Obesity is a risk factor for development of type 2 diabetes mellitus… read more here.
Keywords: management obesity; asian indians; management; adult asian ... See more keywords
The influence of polymorphisms of fat mass and obesity (FTO, rs9939609) and vitamin D receptor (VDR, BsmI, TaqI, ApaI, FokI) genes on weight loss by diet and exercise interventions in non-diabetic overweight/obese Asian Indians in North India
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DOI: 10.1038/s41430-020-0560-4
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to evaluate polymorphisms of fat mass and obesity (FTO; rs9939609) and vitamin D receptor (VDR, FokI (rs2228570), BsmI (rs1544410), ApaI (rs7975232), and TaqI (rs731236)] genes on weight loss… read more here.
Keywords: polymorphisms fat; weight loss; asian indians; bsmi ... See more keywords
Conjunctival Melanoma in Asian Indians: A Study of 42 Patients
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2019.1620793
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe the clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of conjunctival melanoma in Asian Indians. Methods: Retrospective study of 42 patients. Results: The mean age at presentation of conjunctival melanoma was 43 years (median,… read more here.
Keywords: study patients; asian indians; melanoma asian; conjunctival melanoma ... See more keywords
Vegetarian Diet and Cardiometabolic Risk among Asian Indians in the United States
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/1675369
Abstract: Research studies have shown that plant-based diets confer cardiovascular and metabolic health benefits. Asian Indians (AIs) in the US (who have often followed plant-based diets) have elevated risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes, metabolic… read more here.
Keywords: risk; vegetarian diet; cardiometabolic risk; asian indians ... See more keywords
Vitamin D Levels, Body Composition, and Metabolic Factors in Asian Indians: Results from the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1159/000487272
Abstract: Background/Aims: Asian Indians have a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study of… read more here.
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Abstract P047: US Asian Indians Dying With Atherosclerosis Are More Likely To Have Concurrent Diabetes Mellitus
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.143.suppl_1.p047
Abstract: Background: Asian Indians (AI) in the US are known to have a high prevalence of atherosclerotic diseases and diabetes mellitus (DM). However, it is not known if these two cluster as causes of death... read more here.
Keywords: indians dying; abstract p047; p047 asian; diabetes mellitus ... See more keywords