South Asians
Using concept mapping in the knowledge-to-action process to compare stakeholder opinions on barriers to use of cancer screening among South Asians
... with South Asian residents, and representatives from health service and community service organizations in the region of Peel ...among South Asians were classified into seven clusters using concept ...
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Screening South Asians for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes: (1) comparing oral glucose tolerance and haemoglobin A1c test results and (2) comparing the two sets of metabolic profiles of individuals diagnosed with these two tests
... The effectiveness of screening, however, depends in part on the ability of the test method to identify the population at risk. Until recently, the oral glucose toler- ance test (OGTT) was recommended for diagnosing ...
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Phenotyping diabetic cardiomyopathy in Europeans and South Asians
... and South Asians separately, and were expressed as mean ± SD, medians (interquartile ranges) or numbers ...and South Asians, using the Student’s t-test or the Fisher’s exact test, and reported ...
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Facilitating the Recruitment of Minority Ethnic People into Research: Qualitative Case Study of South Asians and Asthma
... as South Asians and comprising in the main of people of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi origin) are three times as likely to be admitted to hospital for asthma as white ...
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Determinants of vascular complications in type 2 diabetic South Asians
... Proteinuria is an important predictor of progression of renal disease, and in our study urinary albumin/creatinine ratio was indeed associated with progressive renal failure. However, we were surprised that subjects with ...
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Relationship of serum adiponectin and resistin to glucose intolerance and fat topography in south Asians
... In a previous study it was shown that adiponectin concen- trations were significantly lower in the South-Asians when compared to Caucasians [18]. In recent study, subjects with type 2 diabetes and impaired ...
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Design and baseline characteristics of the PODOSA (Prevention of Diabetes & Obesity in South Asians) trial: a cluster, randomised lifestyle intervention in Indian and Pakistani adults with impaired glycaemia at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes
... of South Asians, and to demon- strate ef fi cacy in the UK context, as it has been suggested that strategies that work in some societies may not work in others, as different social, economic, political and ...
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Living Diabetes: How Disease Perceptions and Cultural Factors Influence Self-Care Behaviors in South Asians in America
... in South Asians is likely due to a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychosocial ...including South Asians ...among South Asians that lead to increased complications ...
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Differences in smoking associated DNA methylation patterns in South Asians and Europeans
... Results: Illumina HM450k BeadChip arrays were performed on 192 samples from the Southall And Brent REvisited (SABRE) cohort. Differential methylation in smokers was identified in 29 individual CpG sites at 18 unique ...
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Generational differences in the physical activity of UK South Asians: a systematic review
... in South Asians have shown that physical activity prevalence is low in these ethnic groups, but have not reported on variation in prevalence levels within these ethnic ...
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Diabetes UK and South Asian Health Foundation recommendations on diabetes research priorities for British South Asians
... the South Asian diaspora and is thought to underlie the high prevalence of other cardiovascular risk factors and ...in South Asians, but as yet there is no evidence of any ...
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Effects of 16 genetic variants on fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes in South Asians : ADCY5 and GLIS3 variants may predispose to type 2 diabetes
... Indian Asians [9] (rs2166706) is only in moderate LD (r 2 = ...our South Asian cohort and reported as the sentinel MTNR1B SNP in the MAGIC study [1]; if different LD patterns result in rs2166706 being in ...
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Testing message framing to increase physical activity among British South Asians
... that South Asians in Britain and other European countries present with myocardial infarction up to 10 years earlier compared to their White/European counterparts (Yusuf et ...of South Asians ...
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Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease in South Asians
... in South Asians increases as the number of traditional risk factors increase (eg, smoking, lack of exercise, and decreased intake of fresh fruits and ...native South Asians equaled ...in ...
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<p>South Asians’ experience of managing hypertension: a grounded theory study</p>
... Community-dwelling South Asian men and women; ...common South Asian languages spoken in Canada) were eligible to participate in the ...city’s South Asians ...
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Recruiting South Asians to a lifestyle intervention trial: experiences and lessons from PODOSA (Prevention of Diabetes & Obesity in South Asians)
... for South Asians (of Indian or Pakistani origin) who are 35 years or over liv- ing in NHS Lothian and Greater Glasgow & Clyde Health Board areas ...
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South Asians in the United Kingdom and specialist services
... most South Asians (Heim et al, ...about South Asian therapists, in that they would disclose their problems to community (Dhillon & Ubhi, ...
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MS in South Asians in England: early disease onset and novel pattern of myelin autoimmunity
... the South Asian sub-continent who have migrated to the UK acquire an MS risk elevated by some ...in South Asian patients may reflect a skewing in the age-distribution in the South Asian community? ...
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Communalism and Identity among South Asians in Diaspora
... many South Asians will insist on speaking to other South Asians in Urdu or Hindi, regardless of where they come ...the South Indians, who never meet together in the same ...these ...
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Spectrum of antihypertensive therapy in South Asians at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan
... Data on the use of antihypertensive in individual spe- cialty practices has been reported from the Indo-Asian region. There have been studies advocating the use of ACEIs in stroke patients and use of ARB in normoten- ...
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