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Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Hispanics and Non-Hispanic Whites [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 2002
Despite a worse cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile, Hispanics have lower CVD mortality than non-Hispanic Whites in studies based on death certificates. This study examined 310 deaths that occurred between 1984 and 1998 among 1,862 Hispanic and non-Hispanic White participants in the San Luis Valley Diabetes Study, using medical records to ...
Carolyn J, Swenson   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Hispanic-Owned businesses in West Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many vibrant neighborhoods in West Michigan have large, growing Hispanic populations. In fact, Hispanics are one of the fastest growing segments of West Michigan’s population, due to high immigration and birth rates. According to the U.S. Census, over 94,
Sanchez, Carol M, Isely, Paul
core  

White Matter and Perivascular Imaging Changes in Alzheimer's Disease and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Peak‐width of skeletonized mean diffusivity (PSMD) and diffusion tensor imaging–analysis along the perivascular space (DTI‐ALPS), reflecting white matter integrity and glymphatic function, are altered in Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Debina Laishram   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A significant portion of college students are not aware of HPV disease and HPV vaccine recommendations

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
There is limited data on the HPV immunization status of Latino/Hispanic youth in the USA. In Los Angeles County in 2015, 54,973 (34.3%) college students were of Latino/Hispanic background. We examined Los Angeles County college students’ awareness of HPV
Caitlyn Kellogg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shear wave elastography reveals a high prevalence of liver fibrosis in overweight or obese Hispanic youth

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2020
Background: Obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes are risk factors for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Inflammation and hepatocellular damage associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease lead to progressive non-alcoholic steatohepatitis ...
Sandhu Sanjeet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers Measured by Capillary Blood Collection Versus Venous Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Blood biomarkers are increasingly critical for non‐invasive Alzheimer's Disease (AD) diagnostics and research but typically require on‐site processing. Remote point‐of‐care collection methods could enhance biomarker testing in clinical and research settings.
Sara Ho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Generation College Students

open access: yesJournal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2000
First-generation college students have distinctive needs for support. Institutions of higher learning can provide the proper support for students through needed services and interventions.
Emily M. Lehning
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of Hispanics’ Involvement in Research – Is It Hispanics or Scientists?

open access: yesPublic Health Genomics, 1998
The limited involvement of Hispanics in medical research programs, such as genetic studies, and their significant under-representation among scientists may contribute to racial and ethnic gaps in health, and retard scientific advancements. To initiate change, it may be necessary to understand ways scientists and Hispanics contribute to a dynamic that ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Association Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Real‐World Ambulatory Function in Progressive MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet associations with functional outcomes remain unclear. Longitudinal associations between serum NfL (sNfL) and daily step count (STEPS) from wearable devices were assessed in a large international progressive MS cohort.
Gabby B. Joseph   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing parenting capacity to identify RSV symptoms and the impact on their children’s health: A brief report

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2023
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a viral infectious disease that has detrimentally affected the quality of life in children younger than 2 years of age since it was discovered in 1956. It is the major cause of lower respiratory tract illness in young
José Andres Isla Gomez   +1 more
doaj  

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