This cohort study evaluates the association of reported consumption of Mediterranean-diet types of foods and beverages with cognitive performance changes among participants in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos and the Study of Latinos ...
Moustafa B +12 more
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General or Central Obesity and Mortality Among US Hispanic and Latino Adults.
Key Points Question What are the associations of obesity with mortality among US Hispanic and Latino adults? Findings In this population-based cohort study of 15 773 US Hispanic or Latino adults with diverse backgrounds, greater waist to hip ratio was ...
Zhang Y +12 more
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HIV Stigma and Health Care Discrimination Experienced by Hispanic or Latino Persons with HIV - United States, 2018-2020. [PDF]
Hispanic or Latino (Hispanic) persons with HIV experience disparities in HIV health outcomes compared with some other racial and ethnic groups. A previous report found that the percentages of Hispanic persons who received HIV care, were retained in care,
Padilla M +8 more
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Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Arrest Among Hispanic or Latino Adults in Southern California: Ventura PRESTO and HCHS/SOL [PDF]
Background Out‐of‐hospital sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of mortality, making prevention of SCA a public health priority. No studies have evaluated predictors of SCA risk among Hispanic or Latino individuals in the United States. Methods
Kyndaron Reinier +14 more
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Overcoming Disparities in Cancer: A Need for Meaningful Reform for Hispanic and Latino Cancer Survivors. [PDF]
Hispanic and Latino (HL) cancer survivors are at a critical disadvantage compared to non-Hispanic White (NHWs) patients regarding sociodemographic adversities and access to equitable treatment options.
Kronenfeld JP +3 more
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“Unidos Hablemos” – description of a virtual conference series to engage the Hispanic and Latino community in asthma and COVID-19 education and research [PDF]
Background Inequity in asthma and COVID-19 outcomes and research among Hispanic or Latino individuals is well established. Patient centered outcomes research (PCOR) may help address these inequalities.
Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo +8 more
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Mental health symptoms and discrimination among immigrant and US-born Hispanic or Latino adults during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Background Mental health symptoms are highly stigmatized, potentially increasing the risk of experiencing discrimination, particularly within minoritized communities such as Hispanic or Latino populations.
Emmanuel A. Odame +5 more
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Association Between Discrimination and Depressive Symptoms Among Hispanic or Latino Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
BackgroundDiscrimination and xenophobia toward Hispanic and Latino communities increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely inflicting significant harm on the mental health of Hispanic and Latino individuals.
Cameron K Ormiston +3 more
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Health Literacy Instrument for Hispanic and Latino/a/e Communities [PDF]
Hispanic and Latino/a/e individuals are more likely to have lower levels of health literacy compared to other ethnic and racial groups. Additionally, 32% of this population also has limited English proficiency. There is a need to develop culturally valid
Jennifer Contreras +7 more
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BackgroundDespite the efficacy of lifestyle interventions for preventing or delaying diabetes, community translations to date have failed to engage Hispanic or Latino participants effectively.
Brooke E Franklin +16 more
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