A competing risk analysis of adherence to the American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention and obesity‐related cancer risk in Hispanic/Latino adults in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34200
Abstract: Incidence of obesity‐related cancers (ORCs) is rising among US Hispanic/Latino adults, which may be partly due to inadequate engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviors. Prior research on cancer prevention guideline adherence and cancer risk has not… read more here.
Keywords: adherence; risk; latino adults; hispanic latino ... See more keywords
Why is the Victimization of Young Latino Adults Higher in New Areas of Settlement?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10940-017-9350-0
Abstract: ObjectivesWe used multilevel data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to identify factors that account for differences in risk of violent victimization among young Latino adults in new and traditional settlement areas.MethodsArea-identified NCVS data… read more here.
Keywords: victimization; young latino; violence; settlement ... See more keywords
Culturally Tailoring Plant-Based Nutrition Interventions for Hispanic/Latino Adults at Risk for or With Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrative Review
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DOI: 10.1177/15404153221085696
Abstract: Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prevalence continues to increase among Hispanic/Latino adults. The purpose of this study was to explore and analyze literature on culturally tailored nutrition interventions to identify how to best implement… read more here.
Keywords: plant based; latino; latino adults; hispanic latino ... See more keywords
Patterns of Timing and Intensity of Physical Activity and HbA1c Levels in Hispanic/Latino Adults With or at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1177/19322968221105531
Abstract: Despite the clear benefits of increased physical activity (PA) on glycemic control, little is known about the importance of the timing of exercise among people with diabetes. Our objective was to compare the time of… read more here.
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Acculturation Profiles of Weight Perception Status among US Foreign-Born Hispanic/Latino Adults: A Mixture Model Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159704
Abstract: The objective of this study was to identify profiles of acculturation and weight-by-weight perception status among United States (US) foreign-born Hispanic/Latino adults using a person-centered approach. We conducted a latent class analysis (LCA) on 1999–2004… read more here.
Keywords: acculturation; hispanic latino; latino adults; foreign born ... See more keywords
Understanding the Perspectives of Latino Adults Who Smoke on Physical Activity: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20043128
Abstract: Smoking and sedentary lifestyle frequently co-occur among Latinos. Evidence suggests that moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) may enhance smoking cessation rates. However, this synergistic phenomenon has not been studied among Latinos, the largest minority… read more here.
Keywords: qualitative study; physical activity; adults smoke; activity ... See more keywords
Change in Employment Status Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, SNAP Participation, and Household Food Insecurity among Black and Latino Adults in Illinois
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14081581
Abstract: The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in record-high unemployment rates. Black and Latino adults experienced disproportionately higher rates of unemployment. We aimed to examine associations between pandemic-related employment status change and household food insecurity… read more here.
Keywords: food; black latino; status; household food ... See more keywords