Lifestyle-tailored interventions for South Asians with type 2 diabetes living in high-income countries: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00592-017-1008-8
Abstract: AbstractAimTo summarize evidence on the effectiveness of educational interventions for type 2 diabetes control in South Asians living in high-income countries. MethodsWe systematically searched PubMed, EMBASE, Cinahl and the Cochrane Library, using Medical Subject Heading… read more here.
Keywords: high income; south asians; living high; type diabetes ... See more keywords
Diabetes in South Asians: Phenotype, Clinical Presentation, and Natural History
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DOI: 10.1007/s11892-018-1002-8
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewSouth Asia is one of the epicenters of the global diabetes pandemic. Diabetes in south Asians has certain peculiar features with respect to its pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management. This review aims to… read more here.
Keywords: south asians; phenotype clinical; clinical presentation; asians phenotype ... See more keywords
Lipids in South Asians: Epidemiology and Management
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DOI: 10.1007/s12170-019-0618-9
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewThis review focuses on lipoprotein abnormalities in South Asians (SA) and addresses risk stratification and management strategies to lower atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in this high-risk population.Recent FindingsSouth Asians (SAs) are the fastest… read more here.
Keywords: risk; sas; south asians; cad ... 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
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
Prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in South Asians in the US: A clinical perspective from the National Lipid Association.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2021.03.007
Abstract: It is now well recognized that South Asians living in the US (SAUS) have a higher prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) that begins earlier and is more aggressive than age-matched people of other ethnicities.… read more here.
Keywords: south asians; cardiovascular disease; atherosclerotic cardiovascular; prevention atherosclerotic ... See more keywords
Culturally Tailored Self-Management Interventions for South Asians With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2019.04.010
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. A high prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has been noted among the South Asian population,… read more here.
Keywords: south asians; management; culturally tailored; self management ... See more keywords
P159 Participant Characteristics in a Community-Based Diabetes Education Program for South Asians
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2020.04.207
Abstract: Background Type 2 diabetes is highly prevalent among South Asians/Asian Indians (AI) in the US, but standard Diabetes Self-Management Programs (DSMP) do not address AI's cultural characteristics. There is a gap of knowledge about AI's… read more here.
Keywords: diabetes self; south asians; community based; health distress ... See more keywords
Obstructive sleep apnea risk and subclinical atherosclerosis in South Asians living in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2019.09.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to examine the association between high risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and subclinical atherosclerosis among South Asians in the United States. DESIGN A secondary analysis of cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: south asians; risk; osa risk; subclinical atherosclerosis ... See more keywords
The Human Leukocyte Antigen Locus and Rheumatic Heart Disease Susceptibility in South Asians and Europeans
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65855-8
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), an autoinflammatory heart disease, was recently declared a global health priority by the World Health Organization. Here we report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of RHD susceptibility in 1,163 South Asians… read more here.
Keywords: south asians; heart disease; susceptibility; rheumatic heart ... See more keywords
Bangladesh: a political history since independence
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DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2017.1332323
Abstract: Chapter 4 uses surveys and demographic data, as well as interviews, to map out existing patterns of South Asian political participation and representation. In this chapter, Mishra highlights the contradictions between elite South Asians’ increasing… read more here.
Keywords: asian americans; asians political; south asians; south asian ... See more keywords