Latinos in the US
Income, Homeownership and Residential Assorting among Latinos in the US
... Previous research on the impact of segregation on home- ownership for Hispanics has drawn three conclusions: First, this type of ethnic assorting negatively affects homeownership at all levels of socioeconomic status. ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5285322.pdf
... The generalizability of the early stress association with adult disease is worth examining across populations to determine whether cultural or social factors alter, in some way, the potential effects of early stress. The ...
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Why Are Latinos the Most Uninsured Racial/Ethnic Group of US Children? A Community-Based Study of Risk Factors for and Consequences of Being an Uninsured Latino Child
... Multivariable logistic regression was performed to identify factors that were associated with children’s hav- ing no health insurance and to examine the association of lacking health insurance with health status, use of ...
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The efficacy of a behavioral activation intervention among depressed US Latinos with limited English language proficiency: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... gains were only maintained for those assigned to behav- ioral therapy. More recently, behavioral activation (BA) has been shown to be a promising form of behavior ther- apy for Latinos with LEP. According to BA, ...
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Association of acculturation with cardiac structure and function among Hispanics/Latinos: a cross-sectional analysis of the echocardiographic study of Latinos
... four US cities, precluding generalisability to all Hispanic/Latinos in the ...the US culture, which may not be generalisable to acculturation in other ...
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Design and methods for a randomized clinical trial of a diabetes self-management intervention for low-Income Latinos: Latinos en Control
... This is one of few trials testing a theory-based diabetes self-management intervention tailored to low-income Spanish-speaking primarily Caribbean Latinos. As reflected by the sample demographic characteristics, ...
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Latinos in Action: Cultivating Academics, Access, Equity, and Future Bilingual Educators
... took us out of our comfort zone and put us out there in the real ...made us think … and to ask, ‘what am I going to do with my life?’ It makes you want to do something more with your ...
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A genome wide association study in Hispanics/Latinos identifies novel signals for lung function: the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
... large us-based hispanic/latino study: Hispanic community health study/study of latinos ...of latinos reveals regions of genetic associations with blood pressure ...
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Improved Simultaneous Estimation of Location and System Reliability via Shrinkage Ideas
... among Latinos, had a large population of Latinos close to the US/Mexico border, or had an increased Latino immigrant population within the last ten ...
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Association of genetic ancestry with colorectal tumor location in Puerto Rican Latinos
... Rican Latinos, one of the largest groups of Hispanics in mainland ...in Latinos to include pathological and molecular tumor characteristics in association with genetic ancestry ...in Latinos and ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5501086.pdf
... Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder characterized by persistent uncontrollable worry and symptoms of arousal (e.g., restlessness, insomnia, muscle tension, irritability) (Hoge, Ivkovic et al. 2012, ...
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Higher number of live births is associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and adverse cardiac remodelling among US Hispanic/Latina women: results from the Echocardiographic Study of Latinos
... pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure using a stan- dardised protocol performed at the baseline visit. Seated resting blood pressures were measured in triplicate and the average of the second and third readings ...
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Exploring the Differences between Hispanic Men and Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
... Women who had recently immigrated to the United States within the past 10 years had a healthier cardiovascular (CV) profile than those who had been living in the United States for more than 10 years and those born in the ...
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eScholarship_UC_item_2p67719x.pdf
... between Latino backgrounds (Fig. 1) and was higher among Puerto Ricans and lower in Cubans. MCI was associated with higher CVD risk, which suggests that CVD is an important contributor to cognitive decline and impairment ...
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Qualities and Challenges of Four Nonprofit Latino Leaders in North Carolina.
... puts us in an "other" category, a marginalized community and so if we are representing Latino community members and speaking on their behalf or being a leader from that community, we need to figure out how ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5553902.pdf
... The current study was based on data from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) Sociocultural Ancillary Study (N = 5,313). The HCHS/SOL (N = 15,079) is a multi-site cohort study designed ...
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Asthma–COPD overlap syndrome in the US: a prospective population-based analysis of patient-reported outcomes and health care utilization
... the US population aged 40–85 years (MEPS), we have shown that ACOS is associated with increased health burden, including patient-reported outcomes and respiratory-based health care utilization, as compared with ...
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COMMUNICATING CANCER PREVENTION INFORMATION TO U.S. LATINOS: THE MODERATING ROLE OF ACCULTURATION
... the Latinos KN recruits are far more acculturated than the general Latino ...higher Latinos while in the general population they make up only about thirty percent ...to Latinos who were first- or ...
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The burden of selected cancers in the US: health behaviors and health care resource utilization
... Cancers vary by patients affected, risk factors, outcomes, and resource utilizations. Population studies designed to characterize differences in epidemiology and outcomes among cancer types can guide approaches for ...
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The prevalence of probable neuropathic pain in the US: results from a multimodal general-population health survey
... Materials and methods: Adult respondents were recruited from a combination of Internet panels, telephone lists, address lists, mall-based interviews, and store-receipt invitations using a random stratified-sampling ...
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