Association of Mediterranean Diet With Cognitive Decline Among Diverse Hispanic or Latino Adults From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.21982
Abstract: This cohort study evaluates the association of reported consumption of Mediterranean-diet types of foods and beverages with cognitive performance changes among participants in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos and the Study of Latinos–Investigation… read more here.
Keywords: health study; study latinos; community health; hispanic community ... See more keywords
Stress and Allostatic Load Among Latina/os: Evidence from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latina/os
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-021-01175-x
Abstract: We investigated associations between measures of environmental and psychological stress (i.e., chronic stress and perceived stress) and allostatic load across gender. We also tested whether other important intersectional factors, such as ethnic background and nativity,… read more here.
Keywords: allostatic load; stress allostatic; study; health ... See more keywords
Commuting and Sleep: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sueño Ancillary Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.11.006
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Commute time is associated with reduced sleep time, but previous studies have relied on self-reported sleep assessment. The present study investigated the relationships between commute time for employment and objective sleep patterns among non-shift… read more here.
Keywords: commute time; time; study; health ... See more keywords
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Lifetime Adverse Maternal Outcomes (Gestational Diabetes and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy) in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.08.004
Abstract: PURPOSE Childhood adversity is associated with increased risk of adult disease, including type 2 diabetes and hypertension. However, little is known about potential associations between childhood adversity and adverse pregnancy outcomes. The goal of this… read more here.
Keywords: gestational diabetes; childhood; study; hispanic community ... See more keywords
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and association with clinical, sociocultural, and ancestral correlates among Hispanic/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.11.033
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hispanics/Latinos represent the largest ethnic minority group in the United States. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in the United States. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to provide data… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; prevalence; study; background ... See more keywords
DASH diet and prevalent metabolic syndrome in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100950
Abstract: The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is recommended for lowering blood pressure and preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD), but little data exist on these associations in US Hispanics/Latinos. We sought to assess associations between… read more here.
Keywords: group; study; dash diet; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Stress and sleep: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sociocultural Ancillary Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.08.004
Abstract: Hispanics/Latinos face specific sociocultural stressors associated with their marginalized status in the United States. While stress is known to cause poor sleep, the differential effects of the specific stressors faced by Hispanics/Latinos have not been… read more here.
Keywords: ethnic discrimination; study; stress; health ... See more keywords
An Examination of the Folk Healing Practice of Curanderismo in the Hispanic Community
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DOI: 10.1080/07370016.2018.1475801
Abstract: ABSTRACT Curanderismo is a system of traditional folk practices and beliefs that address health and healing in the Hispanic community. Curanderismo serves a function in the daily lives of Hispanics worldwide, providing them access to… read more here.
Keywords: curanderismo; folk; examination folk; folk healing ... See more keywords
Co-Created Messaging for Influenza Vaccination in a High-Risk Hispanic Community Provides Groundwork for COVID-19 Vaccine
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2020.0132
Abstract: Purpose: Influenza/pneumonia is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. The 2020–2021 influenza season is predicted to be further impacted by COVID-19 infections. Historical data reflect disproportionate morbidity and mortality rates in… read more here.
Keywords: vaccine; community; health; influenza vaccination ... See more keywords
Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Youth: Results from the Hispanic Community Children's Health Study/Study of Latino Youth.
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DOI: 10.1089/met.2017.0054
Abstract: BACKGROUND Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, is being diagnosed in youth. Specific diagnostic criteria used to define MetS influence prevalence estimates and populations considered at risk for cardiovascular disease. The National… read more here.
Keywords: study; youth; metabolic syndrome; health ... See more keywords
Cognitive Associates of Current and More Intensive Control of Hypertension: Findings From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
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DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpx023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hypertension control in Hispanics/Latinos lag behind general US trends by 10-15%. Intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) management 1 antihypertensive medication was not associated with cognition; however, individuals with SBP controlled to currently recommended levels… read more here.
Keywords: control; study; community health; hypertension ... See more keywords