Secular and race/ethnic trends in glycemic outcomes by BMI in US adults: The role of waist circumference
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DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.2889
Abstract: For the same body mass index (BMI) level, waist circumference (WC) is higher in more recent years. How this impacts diabetes and prediabetes prevalence in the United States and for different race/ethnic groups is unknown.… read more here.
Keywords: waist circumference; race ethnic; glycemic outcomes;
Race and Ethnic Differences in Financial Dependency of Coresident Young Adults During Economic Recessions and Over Time
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DOI: 10.1007/s10834-021-09762-8
Abstract: As the number of households with adult children living with their parents increases, it is important to understand the financial dynamics in these households. This study uses pooled data from the Survey of Income and… read more here.
Keywords: young adults; dependency; dependency coresident; economic recessions ... See more keywords
The role of school race/ethnic composition in mental health outcomes: A systematic literature review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2019.05.006
Abstract: INTRODUCTION This systematic literature review provides evidence concerning the association of school race/ethnic composition in mental health outcomes among adolescents (ages 11-17 years). A range of mental health outcomes were assessed (e.g., internalizing behaviors, psychotic… read more here.
Keywords: race ethnic; school; composition; health ... See more keywords
Lipoprotein (a) and aortic valve calcium in South Asians compared to other race/ethnic groups.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.09.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS South Asians are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Aortic valve calcium (AVC) is associated with CVD risk and aortic stenosis. Elevated Lp(a) is a heritable risk factor for CVD and… read more here.
Keywords: avc; south asians; ethnic groups; race ethnic ... See more keywords
Migalastat pharmacokinetic (PK) exposure comparisons between race/ethnic groups and between males and females are similar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2018.12.197
Abstract: Fabry disease is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by a mutation in the GLA gene, resulting in the functional deficiency of α-galactosidase A (α-Gal A). Migalastat is a pharmacological chaperone that binds to and stabilizes amenable forms of… read more here.
Keywords: race; males females; migalastat pharmacokinetic; test ... See more keywords
Does salivary telomere length explain race/ethnic differences in aging?
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DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2020.1798736
Abstract: ABSTRACT Telomere length (TL) is a biomarker that can be used to characterize variability in aging and may explain race/ethnic differences in aging. Yet, it remains unclear if TL is related to aging-associated health risks… read more here.
Keywords: race ethnic; telomere length; explain race; race ... See more keywords
Significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on race/ethnic differences in US mortality
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.04.04.22273385
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic triggered declines in life expectancy at birth around the world. The United States of America (USA) was hit particularly hard among high income countries. Early data from the USA showed that these… read more here.
Keywords: covid pandemic; life; life expectancy; race ethnic ... See more keywords
Abstract TP167: Race-ethnic Differences in Barriers To 9-1-1 Use for Acute Stroke in Chicago
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DOI: 10.1161/str.49.suppl_1.tp167
Abstract: Introduction: Racial/ethnic minority and lower income communities are disproportionately affected by stroke. Earlier recognition and treatment after stroke onset improves outcomes. The goal of this... read more here.
Keywords: abstract tp167; race ethnic; tp167 race; ethnic differences ... See more keywords
Race-Ethnic Differences in the Effects of COVID-19 on the Work, Stress, and Financial Outcomes of Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1177/08982643231159705
Abstract: Objectives This study investigates race-ethnic differences among older non-Hispanic Black, non-Hispanic White, and Hispanic adults’ financial, employment, and stress consequences of COVID-19. Methods We use data from the Health and Retirement Study, including the 2020… read more here.
Keywords: stress; older adults; race; ethnic differences ... See more keywords