Diabetes screen during tuberculosis contact investigations highlights opportunity for new diabetes diagnosis and reveals metabolic differences between ethnic groups

Autor: Léanie Kleynhans, Alejandra B. Salinas, Génesis P. Aguillón-Durán, Larry S. Schlesinger, Blanca I. Restrepo, Moncerrato Garcia-Viveros, Esperanza M. Garcia-Oropesa, Gloria Salinas, Elizna Maasdorp, Juan Carlos López-Alvarenga, Ilze Louw, Katharina Ronacher, Carine Kunsevi-Kilola, Gerhard Walzl, Bassent Abdelbary, Kim Stanley, Happy Tshivhula, John Prins, Stephanus T. Malherbe

Publikováno v: Tuberculosis. 113:10-18

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a prevalent risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), but most studies on TB-T2D have focused on TB patients, been limited to one community, and shown a variable impact of T2D on TB risk or treatment outcomes. We conducted a cross-s

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tube.2018.08.007

Tuberculosis-diabetes epidemiology in the border and non-border regions of Tamaulipas, Mexico

Autor: Blanca I. Restrepo, Bassent Abdelbary, Moncerrato Garcia-Viveros, Mohammad H. Rahbar, Horacio Ramirez-Oropesa

Publikováno v: Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland).

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a re-emerging risk factor for TB development and adverse TB outcomes. As a follow-up of our previous study in 1998-2004, we reassessed prevalence of DM and its associated factors among 8431 TB patients using surveilla

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27733244

Using the Framingham Risk Score to Evaluate Immigrant Effect on Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Mexican Americans

Autor: Jeffrey Wilson, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, Monir Hossain, Bassent Abdelbary, Jennifer J. Salinas, Joseph B. McCormick

Publikováno v: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 23:666-677

This study uses the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) for 10-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) to evaluate differences between Mexican American immigrants and the U.S.-born population.Data from the Cameron County Hispanic Cohort (N=1,559). Average total ri

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https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0058

Socioeconomic context and the food landscape in Texas: results from hotspot analysis and border/non-border comparison of unhealthy food environments

Autor: Beatriz Tapia, Kelly Klaas, Ken Sexton, Jennifer J. Salinas, Bassent Abdelbary

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 11, Iss 6, Pp 5640-5650 (2014)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 11; Issue 6; Pages: 5640-5650

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the food landscape of Texas using the CDC’s Modified Retail Food Environment (mRFEI) and to make comparisons by border/non-border. Methods: The Modified Retail Food Environment index (mRFEI (2008))

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24865399