Are Black and Latino adolescents being asked if they use electronic cigarettes and advised not to use them? Results from a community-based survey

Autor: Margaret Connolly, Daniel Croft, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Xueya Cai, Beverly Hill, Rafael H. Orfin, M. Patricia Rivera, Karen M. Wilson, Dongmei Li, Scott McIntosh, Deborah J. Ossip, Ana Paula Cupertino, Francisco Cartujano-Barrera

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore whether African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino adolescents are being asked about electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use (vaping) and advised not to use them.MethodsIn 2021, adolescents (N = 362) with no vaping

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Decídetexto México: Recruitment and baseline characteristics of Mexican individuals who smoke in a cessation study

Autor: Rosibel Rodríguez-Bolaños, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Alejandra Bolaños, Daimarelys Lara, Gabriel Millan, Katia Gallegos-Carrillo, Yvonne N Flores, Raúl M Mejia, Ana Paula Cupertino, Francisco Cartujano-Barrera

Publikováno v: Tobacco Use Insights, Vol 16 (2023)

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of digital and traditional methods and strategies in the recruitment of Mexican individuals who smoke into a cessation study. Recruitment method refers in general to either digital or trad

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/964c13c151094e5b99d6fbf47e15da7e

Serum lipids are associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a pilot case-control study in Mexico

Autor: Yvonne N. Flores, Aryana T. Amoon, Baolong Su, Rafael Velazquez-Cruz, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Jorge Salmerón, Berenice Rivera-Paredez, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Aldons J. Lusis, Adriana Huertas-Vazquez, Sammy Saab, Beth A. Glenn, Folasade P. May, Kevin J. Williams, Roshan Bastani, Steven J. Bensinger

Publikováno v: Lipids in Health and Disease, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2021)

Abstract Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. NAFLD is mediated by changes in lipid metabolism and known risk factors include obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes. The aim

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Predictors of kidney function in a cohort of Mexican adults

Autor: Elva L Torrescano-de Labra, Lea A Cupul-Uicab, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Jorge Salmerón, Carmen P Muñoz-Aguirre, Eduardo Salazar-Martínez

Publikováno v: Salud Pública de México, Vol 62, Iss 2, Mar-Abr, Pp 156-165 (2020)

Objectives. Our aim was to examine prospectively pre­dictors of subclinical renal alterations among adults without chronic kidney disease. Materials and methods. We analyzed data from a cohort of Mexican adults (n=757). Kidney function (2010) was as

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Impact of common cardio-metabolic risk factors on fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: an individual-level pooled analysis of 31 cohort studies

Autor: Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Dalia Stern, Ian R. Hambleton, Anselm Hennis, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Paulo Lotufo, Catterina Ferreccio, Vilma Irazola, Pablo Perel, Edward W Gregg, J. Jaime Miranda, Majid Ezzati, Goodarz Danaei, Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas, Ramón Alvarez-Váz, Marselle B Amadio, Cecilia Baccino, Claudia Bambs, João Luiz Bastos, Gloria Beckles, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Carla DO Bernardo, Katia V. Bloch, Juan E. Blümel, Jose G. Boggia, Pollyanna K. Borges, Miguel Bravo, Gilbert Brenes-Camacho, Horacio A Carbajal, Maria S. Castillo Rascon, Blanca H. Ceballos, Veronica Colpani, Jackie A Cooper, Sandra Cortes, Adrian Cortes-Valencia, Roberto S Cunha, Eleonora d'Orsi, William H Dow, Walter G Espeche, Flavio D. Fuchs, Sandra C. Fuchs, Suely GA Gimeno, Donaji Gomez-Velasco, David A Gonzalez-Chica, Clicerio Gonzalez-Villalpando, María-Elena Gonzalez-Villalpando, Gonzalo Grazioli, Ricardo O. Guerra, Laura Gutierrez, Fernando L Herkenhoff, Andrea RVR Horimoto, Andrea Huidobro, Elard Koch, Martin Lajous, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Ruy Lopez-Ridaura, Alvaro CC Maciel, Betty S Manrique-Espinoza, Larissa P Marques, Jose G Mill, Leila B Moreira, Oscar M Muñoz, Lariane M Ono, Karen Oppermann, Karina M. Paiva, Sergio V. Peixoto, Alexandre C. Pereira, Karen G. Peres, Marco A. Peres, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Cassiano R Rech, Berenice Rivera-Paredez, Nohora I Rodriguez, Rosalba Rojas-Martinez, Luis Rosero-Bixby, Adolfo Rubinstein, Alvaro Ruiz-Morales, Martin R Salazar, Aaron Salinas-Rodriguez, Jorge Salmerón, Ramon A Sanchez, Nelson AS Silva, Thiago LN Silva, Liam Smeeth, Poli M Spritzer, Fiorella Tartaglione, Jorge Tartaglione, Rafael Velázquez-Cruz

Publikováno v: The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, Vol 4, Iss , Pp 100068- (2021)

ABSTRACT: Background: Estimates of the burden of cardio-metabolic risk factors in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rely on relative risks (RRs) from non-LAC countries. Whether these RRs apply to LAC remains unknown. Methods: We pooled LAC cohort

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