- Racial Differences in Hospital Stays among Patients Undergoing Craniotomy for Tumour Resection at a Single Academic Hospital
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Sheppard J, Lagman C, Romiyo P, Nguyen T, Azzam D, Alkhalid Y, Duong C, Yang I
- KMID: 2461185
- Brain Tumor Res Treat.
- 2019 Oct;7(2):122-131.
- doi: 10.14791/btrt.2019.7.e29
BACKGROUND: Racial differences in American patients undergoing brain tumour surgery remain poorly characterized within urban medical centres. Our objective was to assess racial differences in operative brain tumour patients at... -
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- Update on the current modalities used to screen high risk youth for prediabetes and/or type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Brar PC
- KMID: 2452082
- Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
- 2019 Jun;24(2):71-77.
- doi: 10.6065/apem.2019.24.2.71
The modalities currently employed to screen for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)/prediabetes are HbA1(c), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), and 2-hour plasma glucose (PG) during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).... -
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- Interpretation of androgen and anti-Mullerian hormone profiles in a Hispanic cohort of 5- to 8-year-old girls with premature adrenarche
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Brar PC, Dingle E, Ovadia D, Pivo S, Prasad V, David R
- KMID: 2432283
- Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
- 2018 Dec;23(4):210-214.
- doi: 10.6065/apem.2018.23.4.210
PURPOSE: Premature adrenarche (PA) often leads to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Higher anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) levels are reported in PCOS. We studied the androgen profile and AMH profiles in Hispanic... -
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- One Menu Please: Parents Want Affordable, Right-sized Portions for Their Children in Restaurants
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Lee-Kwan S, Park S, Maynard L, Blanck HM
- KMID: 2424299
- Clin Nutr Res.
- 2018 Oct;7(4):241-247.
- doi: 10.7762/cnr.2018.7.4.241
One contributing factor to the obesity epidemic is the large portion sizes served in restaurants. However, no study has looked at the parents' desire for smaller-portioned meals for their children... -
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- National Trends in Smoking Cessation Medication Prescriptions for Smokers With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States, 2007-2012
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Kwak MJ, Kim J, Bhise V, Chung TH, Petitto GS
- KMID: 2424399
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2018 Sep;51(5):257-262.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.18.119
OBJECTIVES: Smoking cessation decreases morbidity and mortality due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation is highly effective. However, the optimal prescription rate of smoking cessation medications... -
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- Demographic and Survivorship Disparities in Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer in the United States
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Seo M, Langabeer II JR
- KMID: 2424397
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2018 Sep;51(5):242-247.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.18.092
OBJECTIVES: To examine survivorship disparities in demographic factors and risk status for non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), which accounts for more than 75% of all urinary bladder cancers, but is highly... -
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- Determinants of Potentially Unnecessary Cervical Cancer Screenings in American Women
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Seo M, Langabeer
- KMID: 2418816
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2018 Jul;51(4):181-187.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.18.023
OBJECTIVES: To identify factors responsible for potentially clinically unnecessary cervical cancer screenings in women with prior hysterectomy. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using the Centers for Disease Control and... -
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- The Phospholipid Linoleoylglycerophosphocholine as a Biomarker of Directly Measured Insulin Resistance
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Pérez-Matos MC, Morales-Ãlvarez MC, Toloza FJ, Ricardo-Silgado ML, Mantilla-Rivas JO, Pinzón-Cortes JA, Perez-Mayorga M, Jiménez E, Guevara E, Mendivil C
- KMID: 2398087
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2017 Dec;41(6):466-473.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2017.41.6.466
BACKGROUND: Plasma concentrations of some lysophospholipids correlate with metabolic alterations in humans, but their potential as biomarkers of insulin resistance (IR) is insufficiently known. We aimed to explore the association... -
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- Breastfeeding for One Month or Longer is Associated with Higher Risk of Osteoarthritis in Older Adults: NHANES 1999–2012
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Park CY
- KMID: 2392791
- Clin Nutr Res.
- 2017 Oct;6(4):277-284.
- doi: 10.7762/cnr.2017.6.4.277
Breastfeeding is associated with many health benefits to the mother but the association between osteoarthritis (OA) is not known. Menopause, a state of rapid estrogen loss, is associated with OA.... -
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- Intracranial Atherosclerosis: From Microscopy to High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Yang WJ, Wong KS, Chen XY
- KMID: 2408390
- J Stroke.
- 2017 Sep;19(3):249-260.
- doi: 10.5853/jos.2016.01956
Intracranial atherosclerosis is one of the leading causes of ischemic stroke and occurs more commonly in patients of Asian, African or Hispanic origin than in Caucasians. Although the histopathology of... -
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- Admission rates for emergency department patients with venous thromboembolism and estimation of the proportion of low risk pulmonary embolism patients: a US perspective
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Singer AJ, Thode HC, Peacock WF
- KMID: 2361018
- Clin Exp Emerg Med.
- 2016 Sep;3(3):126-131.
- doi: 10.15441/ceem.15.096
OBJECTIVE: Introduction of target specific anticoagulants and recent guidelines encourage outpatient management of low risk patients with venous thromboembolism. We describe hospital admission rates over time for patients presenting to... -
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- Evaluation of emotion-based messages designed to motivate Hispanic and Asian parents of early adolescents to engage in calcium-rich food and beverage parenting practices
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Banna JC, Reicks M, Gunther C, Richards R, Bruhn C, Cluskey M, Wong SS, Misner S, Hongu N, Johnston N
- KMID: 2390150
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2016 Aug;10(4):456-463.
- doi: 10.4162/nrp.2016.10.4.456
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Setting healthful beverage expectations, making calcium-rich foods and beverages (CRF/B) available, and role modeling are parenting practices promoting calcium intake among early adolescents. This study aimed to evaluate emotion-based... -
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- Mutations in EDA and EDAR Genes in a Large Mexican Hispanic Cohort with Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
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Salas-Alanis JC, Wozniak E, Mein CA, Duran Mckinster CC, Ocampo-Candiani J, Kelsell DP, Hua R, Garza-Rodriguez ML, Choate KA, Barrera Saldana HA
- KMID: 2171517
- Ann Dermatol.
- 2015 Aug;27(4):474-477.
- doi: 10.5021/ad.2015.27.4.474
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- Screening Colonoscopy among Uninsured and Underinsured Urban Minorities
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Collazo TH, Jandorf L, Thelemaque L, Lee K, Itzkowitz
- KMID: 2160634
- Gut Liver.
- 2015 Jul;9(4):502-508.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl14039
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Uninsured individuals have lower rates of screening colonoscopy (SC), and little is known regarding the pathology results obtained when they undergo colonoscopies. Since 2004, we have participated in a... -
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- Impact of Age on Clinicopathological Features and Survival of Patients with Noncardia Gastric Adenocarcinoma
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Bautista M, Jiang SF, Armstrong , Postlethwaite D, Li D
- KMID: 2183647
- J Gastric Cancer.
- 2014 Dec;14(4):238-245.
- doi: 10.5230/jgc.2014.14.4.238
PURPOSE: Gastric cancer often occurs in the elderly but is uncommon in young individuals. Whether young patients have different clinical behaviors and outcomes from those of older patients remain unclear. MATERIALS... -
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- The effect of western adaptation of Hispanic-Americans on their assessment of Korean facial profiles
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Toureno L, Kook YA, Bayome M, Park JH
- KMID: 2273268
- Korean J Orthod.
- 2014 Jan;44(1):28-35.
- doi: 10.4041/kjod.2014.44.1.28
OBJECTIVE: To determine Korean facial profile preferences based on lip position as assessed by Hispanic-Americans of varying western adaptation levels and to determine whether the age and sex of the... -
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- Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and LUTS/BPH with Erectile Dysfunction in Asian Men: A Systematic Review Focusing on Tadalafil
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Park HJ, Won JE, Sorsaburu , Rivera PD, Lee SW
- KMID: 2320815
- World J Mens Health.
- 2013 Dec;31(3):193-207.
This review assesses lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with or without erectile dysfunction (ED) and related therapies focusing on tadalafil. A literature search was... -
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- Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Infections among Healthy Volunteer Blood Donors in the Central California Valley
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Sheikh MY, Atla PR, Ameer A, Sadiq H, Sadler PC
- KMID: 2053517
- Gut Liver.
- 2013 Jan;7(1):66-73.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The Central California Valley has a diverse population with significant proportions of Hispanics and Asians. This cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV)... -
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- The Effects of Sociodemographic Factors on Psychiatric Diagnosis
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Choi MR, Eun HJ, Yoo TP, Yun Y, Wood C, Kase M, Park JI, Yang JC
- KMID: 2316185
- Psychiatry Investig.
- 2012 Sep;9(3):199-208.
OBJECTIVE: Several studies have reported that ethnic differences influence psychiatric diagnoses. Some previous studies reported that African Americans and Hispanics are diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders more frequently than Caucasians,... -
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- Employers' Perceptions of Intimate Partner Violence among a Diverse Workforce
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Samuel LJ, Tudor C, Weinstein , Moss H, Glass N
- KMID: 2317022
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Sep;2(3):250-259.
OBJECTIVES: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant global public health concern, affecting 5.3 million US individuals annually. An estimated 1 in 3 women globally are abused by an intimate... -
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