- Racial Differences in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer
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Pietro GD, Chornokur , Kumar NB, Davis C, Park JY
- KMID: 2362504
- Int Neurourol J.
- 2016 Nov;20(Suppl 2):S112-S119.
- doi: 10.5213/inj.1632722.361
Disparities between African American and Caucasian men in prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis and treatment in the United States have been well established, with significant racial disparities documented at all stages... -
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- Adolescents' health behaviors and obesity: Does race affect this epidemic?
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Dodor BA, Shelley MC, Hausafus C
- KMID: 2313490
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2010 Dec;4(6):528-534.
This study explores the influence of health behaviors and individual attributes on adolescent overweight and obesity using data from Wave II (Add Health). Structural equation model/path analysis using maximum likelihood... -
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- Benefits, barriers, self-efficacy and knowledge regarding healthy foods; perception of African Americans living in eastern North Carolina
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Pawlak R, Colby S
- KMID: 2313378
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2009 Mar;3(1):56-63.
African Americans in the United States suffer from many health disparities such as obesity, diabetes or hypertension. Lifestyle factors including diet and physical activity play an important role in prevention... -
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- A Case of Ketosis-Prone Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Kim DL, Kim SK, Song KH
- KMID: 1523018
- J Korean Diabetes Assoc.
- 2007 May;31(3):293-296.
- doi: 10.4093/jkda.2007.31.3.293
Ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes (KPD) has been characterized as diabetes with severe insulin deficiency at diagnosis associated with ketosis or ketoacidosis without a precipitating cause. Improvement in beta-cell function and... -
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- Normative anthropometry and proportions of the Kenyan-African face and comparative anthropometry in relation to African Americans and North American Whites
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Virdi SS, Wertheim D, Naini FB
- KMID: 2468957
- Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg.
- 2019 ;41(1):9.
- doi: 10.1186/s40902-019-0191-7
BACKGROUND: There is no normative craniofacial anthropometric data for the Kenyan-African population. The purpose of this investigation was to determine normative anthropometric craniofacial measurements and proportional relationships for Kenyans of... -
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- Choosing Optimal STR Markers for Quality Assurance of Distributed Biomaterials in Biobanking
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Chung TH, Lee H, Lee M, Jeon JP, Kim K, Han BG
- KMID: 2166439
- Genomics Inform.
- 2009 Mar;7(1):32-37.
The quality assurance (QA) is of utmost importance in biobanks when archived biomaterials are distributed to biomedical researchers. For sample authentication and cross-contamination detection, the two fundamental elements of QA,... -
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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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- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Is Associated With Irritable Bowel Syndrome in African Americans
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Iorio N, Makipour K, Palit A, Friedenberg FK
- KMID: 2381217
- J Neurogastroenterol Motil.
- 2014 Oct;20(4):523-530.
- doi: 10.5056/jnm14040
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Psychosocial stressors likely play an important role in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The association between IBS and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in non-minorities has been described. Our aim was... -
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- Relationships between Body Mass Index and Social Support, Physical Activity, and Eating Habits in African American University Students
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So WY, Swearingin B, Robbins J, Lynch P, Ahmedna M
- KMID: 2268152
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2012 Dec;6(4):152-157.
PURPOSE: We aimed to examine the relationships between obesity and the level of social support for healthy behaviors, amount of physical activity (PA), and dietary habits in African Americans. METHODS: The... -
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- Machine Learning to Compare Frequent Medical Problems of African American and Caucasian Diabetic Kidney Patients
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Kim YM, Kathuria P, Delen D
- KMID: 2396414
- Healthc Inform Res.
- 2017 Oct;23(4):241-248.
- doi: 10.4258/hir.2017.23.4.241
OBJECTIVES: End-stage renal disease (ESRD), which is primarily a consequence of diabetes mellitus, shows an exemplary health disparity between African American and Caucasian patients in the United States. Because diabetic... -
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- Y Haplogroup Distribution in Korean and Other Populations
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Zhang AH, Lee HY, Seo SB, Lee HJ, Jin HX, Cho SH, Lyoo SH, Kim KH, Lee JW, Lee SD
- KMID: 2250315
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2012 May;36(1):34-44.
- doi: 10.7580/KoreanJLegMed.2012.36.1.34
With globalization, international exchange has increased. Accordingly, the necessity for individual identification using genetic polymorphism has also increased. Paternal lineages are distributed differently, and different distribution patterns can be used... -
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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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- Screening of Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Genetic Variants by Direct Sequencing in Different Ethnic Groups
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Shin JG, Cheong HS, Kim JY, Kim LH, Han CS, Kim JO, Kim HD, Kim YH, Chung MW, Han SY, Shin HD
- KMID: 1793015
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2013 Aug;28(8):1129-1133.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.8.1129
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) is an enzyme that regulates the rate-limiting step in pyrimidine metabolism, especially catabolism of fluorouracil, a chemotherapeutic agent for cancer. In order to determine the genetic distribution... -
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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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- Prevalence of overweight and obesity, and dieting attitudes among Caucasian and African American college students in Eastern North carolina: A cross-sectional survey
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Sira N, Pawlak R
- KMID: 2421538
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2010 Feb;4(1):36-42.
A cross-sectional survey was used to investigate the rates of overweight and obesity (BMI > or = 25), and eating attitudes among college students. Data were collected at a large... -
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- The impact of combined radiation and chemotherapy on outcome in uterine papillary serous carcinoma compared to chemotherapy alone
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Mahdi H, Nutter B, Abdul-Karim F, Amarnath S, Rose PG
- KMID: 2360249
- J Gynecol Oncol.
- 2016 Mar;27(2):e19.
- doi: 10.3802/jgo.2016.27.e19
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of pelvic radiation on survival in patients with uterine serous carcinoma (USC) who received adjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS: Patients with stage I-IV USC were identified from the... -
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- Plasma Fetuin-A Levels and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in A Chinese Population: A Nested Case-Control Study
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Wang Y, Koh WP, Jensen MK, Yuan JM, Pan A
- KMID: 2455670
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2019 Aug;43(4):474-486.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2018.0171
BACKGROUND: Fetuin-A is a hepatokine that involved in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. Previous epidemiological studies have found a positive association between blood fetuin-A and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)... -
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- Morphologic Variability of the Shoulder between the Populations of North American and East Asian
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Cabezas AF, Krebes K, Hussey MM, Santoni BG, Kim HS, Frankle MA, Oh JH
- KMID: 2374274
- Clin Orthop Surg.
- 2016 Sep;8(3):280-287.
- doi: 10.4055/cios.2016.8.3.280
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine if there were significant differences in glenohumeral joint morphology between North American and East Asian populations that may influence sizing and... -
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