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Serum potassium is a predictor of incident diabetes in African Americans with normal aldosterone: the Jackson Heart Study
potassium diabetes risk racial disparity in diabetes risk diabetes risk factor African Americans
2016/12/16
Background: Low-normal potassium is a risk factor for diabetes and may account for some of the racial disparity in diabetes risk. Aldosterone affects serum potassium and is associated with insulin res...
Energy metabolism in African Americans: potential risk factors for obesity
Ethnicity metabolic rate respiratory quotient
2016/5/31
Recent reports have identified a lower resting
metabolic rate in African Americans than in whites, but most
studies included only females and used short-term measurements
with ventilated-hood syste...
Barriers and facilitators to salivary rapid HIV testing in African Americans
HIV HIV screening African Americans Community-based research
2014/12/3
OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers and facilitators of voluntary Salivary Rapid HIV testing decisions (SRT) among African Americans in order to develop interventions to improve HIV testing rates and care...
Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and European Americans?
body mass index Hispanic Americans Hispanics
2013/1/27
Limited research has been done to explore differences between ethnic groups, including Hispanic Americans (HAs), in the association between percentage body fat (PBF) and body mass index (BMI; in kg/m2...
Changes in soft tissue profile of African-Americans following extraction treatment
African-American Bimaxillary protrusion Extraction Soft tissue profile Lips
2009/1/12
The purpose of this investigation was to determine changes in soft tissue profile of African-Americans following orthodontic treatment involving extraction of four premolars. The sample consisted of...
Mesh diagram analysis：Developing a norm for African Americans
African American norms Cephalometric analysis Mesh diagram analysis
2009/1/8
The mesh analysis is a proportionate cephalometric analysis that enables a patient to serve as his or her own control to create a template from which to assess skeletal, dental, and craniofacial d...
Determining cephalometric norms for Caucasians and African Americans in Birmingham
Skeletal discrepancy Cephalometric analysis Caucasians African Americans
2009/1/8
The purpose of this study was to establish age- and sex-specific normative data for Caucasians and African Americans in Birmingham, Ala. Subjects (136) between 6 and 18 years old were included in ...
Rapid weight gain during infancy and obesity in young adulthood in a cohort of African Americans
Birth order birth weight African Americans
2003/1/3
We tested the hypothesis that rapid weight gain during early infancy is associated with obesity in African American young adults, a group at increased risk of obesity.
Sex differences in visceral adipose tissue volume among African Americans
African Americans visceral adipose tissue fat distribution percentage body fat total body fat content fat mass
2002/12/19
Background: Men are believed to have more visceral adipose tissue (VAT) than women have, but studies in African Americans that measured VAT from a single computed tomography (CT) slice found no s...