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Change in waist circumference with longer time in the United States among Hispanic and Chinese immigrants: The modifying role of the neighborhood built environment 2015

Authors

Albrecht S.S.*, Osypuk T.L., Kandula N.R., Gallo L.C., Lê-Scherban F., Shrager S., Diez Roux A.V.

Author Keywords

longitudinal immigrants Neighborhood waist circumference Acculturation

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physical activity China prospective study immigrant lifestyle ... 56 more keywords

The association between anthropometric measures and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is different in Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin migrants compared with the general population in Finland: A cross-sectional population-based study 2019

Authors

Skogberg N.*, Laatikainen T., Lilja E., Lundqvist A., Härkänen T., Koponen P.

Author Keywords

Waist-to-height ratio Somali BMI Russian HbA1c ... 5 more keywords

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Russia Finland Waist-Hip Ratio Waist Circumference non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus ... 31 more keywords

The association between anthropometric measures and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is different in Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin migrants compared with the general population in Finland: A cross-sectional population-based study 2019

Authors

Skogberg N.*, Laatikainen T., Lilja E., Lundqvist A., Härkänen T., Koponen P.

Author Keywords

Waist-to-height ratio Somali BMI Russian HbA1c ... 5 more keywords

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Russia Finland Waist-Hip Ratio Waist Circumference non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus ... 31 more keywords

Short relative leg length is associated with overweight and obesity in Mexican immigrant women 2019

Authors

Vilar-Compte M.*, Macinko J., Weitzman B.C., Avendaño-Villela C.M.

Author Keywords

Social determinants Obesity Social mobility in health Leg length waist circumference ... 3 more keywords

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body composition immigrant anthropometric parameters health risk Waist Circumference ... 45 more keywords

Short relative leg length is associated with overweight and obesity in Mexican immigrant women 2019

Authors

Vilar-Compte M.*, Macinko J., Weitzman B.C., Avendaño-Villela C.M.

Author Keywords

Social determinants Obesity Social mobility in health Leg length waist circumference ... 3 more keywords

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body composition immigrant anthropometric parameters health risk Waist Circumference ... 45 more keywords

Overweight and abdominal obesity in women of childbearing age of Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin and the general Finnish population 2018

Authors

Kinnunen T.I.*, Skogberg N., Härkänen T., Lundqvist A., Laatikainen T., Koponen P.

Author Keywords

Women childbearing age migrant waist circumference overweight

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Russia Finland human abdominal obesity Obesity, Abdominal ... 17 more keywords

Systematic Review of the Effect of Lifestyle Interventions on the Components of the Metabolic Syndrome in South Asian Migrants 2018

Authors

Martin C.A., Gowda U., Smith B.J., Renzaho A.M.N.*

Author Keywords

Metabolic syndrome Glucose Lifestyle intervention waist circumference South Asian

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male Canada female Aged lifestyle ... 13 more keywords

Body mass index and distribution of body fat in female Bosnian refugees - A study in primary health care 1999

Authors

Sundquist J.*, Cmelic-Eng M., Johansson S.-E.

Author Keywords

Bosnian refugees Obesity Blood lipids Primary prevention waist circumference ... 1 more keyword

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refugee medical instrumentation cardiovascular risk cholesterol blood level human ... 23 more keywords

Anthropometric measures and lipid coronary heart disease risk factors in korean immigrants with type 2 diabetes 2011

Authors

Choi S.*

Author Keywords

waist-hip ratio Lipids BMI Type 2 diabetes mellitus waist circumference ... 1 more keyword

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morphometrics Body Weights and Measures non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 human ... 21 more keywords

Diabetes mellitus in young immigrants from Hindustan. A descriptive study [Diabetes mellitus en inmigrantes indostanos jóvenes. Un estudio descriptivo] 2008

Authors

Nadal J.F., Peinado R.M., Calafell N.R., Aparicio C.C., Martos A.M.M., Griera J.M.

Author Keywords

Pathophysiology Insulin resistance Immigrant Ethnicity Diabetes mellitus

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diabetes mellitus controlled study immigrant pathophysiology insulin resistance ... 13 more keywords

Chronic Disease Burden Among Bhutanese Refugee Women Aged 18–65 Years Resettled in Northeast Ohio, United States, 2008–2011 2015

Authors

Bhatta M.P.*, Shakya S., Assad L., Zullo M.D.

Author Keywords

United States Resettled Bhutanese refugees Community-based study Socio-demographic profile Prevalence ... 1 more keyword

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Ohio refugee Waist-Hip Ratio Waist Circumference Neoplasms ... 21 more keywords

Canadian global village reality: Anthropometric surrogate cutoffs and metabolic abnormalities among Canadians of East Asian, South Asian, and European descent 2010

Authors

He M.*, Li E.T.S., Harris S., Huff M.W., Yau C.Y., Anderson G.H.

Author Keywords

[No Keywords available]

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primary medical care blood pressure Waist Circumference human metabolic disorder ... 15 more keywords

Birthplace, language use, and body size among Mexican American women and men: Findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES) 2001-2006 2011

Authors

Guendelman S.*, Fernandez A., Thornton D., Brindis C.

Author Keywords

Obesity NHANES Mexican Americans health disparities Acculturation ... 1 more keyword

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Waist Circumference human middle aged statistics obesity ... 22 more keywords

Cross-sectional study of association between psychosocial stressors with chronic kidney disease among migrant and non-migrant Ghanaians living in Europe and Ghana: The RODAM study 2019

Authors

Adjei D.N.*, Stronks K., Adu D., Beune E., Meeks K., Smeeth L., Addo J., Owusu-Dabo E., Klipstein-Grobusch K., Mockenhaupt F., Schulze M., Danquah I., Spranger J., Bahendeka S.K., Agyemang C.

Author Keywords

Chronic kidney disease Migrants psychosocial stressors Europe rodam study ... 1 more keyword

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albumin depression hypercholesterolemia Europe Waist Circumference ... 21 more keywords

Cross-sectional study of association between psychosocial stressors with chronic kidney disease among migrant and non-migrant Ghanaians living in Europe and Ghana: The RODAM study 2019

Authors

Adjei D.N.*, Stronks K., Adu D., Beune E., Meeks K., Smeeth L., Addo J., Owusu-Dabo E., Klipstein-Grobusch K., Mockenhaupt F., Schulze M., Danquah I., Spranger J., Bahendeka S.K., Agyemang C.

Author Keywords

Chronic kidney disease Migrants psychosocial stressors Europe rodam study ... 1 more keyword

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albumin depression hypercholesterolemia Europe Waist Circumference ... 21 more keywords

Feasibility of conducting a longitudinal, transnational study of filipino migrants to the united states: A dual- cohort design 2015

Authors

Gee G.C.*, De Castro A.B., Wang M.C., Crespi C.M., Morey B.N., Fujishiro K.

Author Keywords

comparative Prospective Study design Obesity Immigrant ... 2 more keywords

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longitudinal study blood pressure Waist Circumference human epidemiology ... 18 more keywords

Are there any clinical and metabolic differences between immigrant and Spanish-born diabetic patients? [Existen diferencias clínicas y metabólicas entre diabéticos inmigrantes y autóctonos?] 2012

Authors

Sánchez G.O.*, Torres Baile J.L., Salinas Amirola I., Cortés Béjar M.

Author Keywords

Differences immigrants Diabetes mellitus metabolic control

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urban population immigrant multicenter study clinical trial metabolism ... 30 more keywords

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in migrants participating in the PEP family heart study, Nuremberg 2010

Authors

Haas G.-M., Parhofer K.-G., Schwandt P.*

Author Keywords

Cardiovascular diseases prevention risk factors Ethnicity

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Germany immigrant primary medical care cardiovascular risk anthropometric parameters ... 29 more keywords

Differences in anthropometric measures in immigrants and Swedish-born individuals: Results from two community-based cohort studies 2014

Authors

Carlsson A.C.*, Wändell P., Riserus U., Ärnlöv J., Borné Y., Engström G., Leander K., Gigante B., Hellénius M.-L., de Faire U.

Author Keywords

Obesity Body mass index (BMI) Waist-hip ratio (WHR) Low resource settings Waist-hip-height ratio (WHHR) ... 1 more keyword

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physical activity educational status immigrant sagittal abdominal diameter Europe ... 28 more keywords

Stressful life events are associated with insulin resistance among Chinese immigrant women in the United States 2015

Authors

Fang C.Y.*, Boden G., Siu P.T., Tseng M.

Author Keywords

Negative life events Insulin resistance Immigrant Stress Asian

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blood sampling immigrant insulin resistance Waist Circumference human ... 26 more keywords