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Epidemiology of diabetes among Arab Americans

- diabetesjournals.org
LA Jaber, MB Brown, A Hammad, SN Nowak, … - Diabetes care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESULTS—A total of 626 eligible adults were selected, and 542 participated
(87% response rate). Because prevalence increases with age and the overall
response rate for women (328/352; 93%) was higher than that for men ...
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Lack of acculturation is a risk factor for diabetes in Arab immigrants in the US

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LA Jaber, MB Brown, A Hammad, Q Zhu, WH … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESULTS—Associations were found between dysglycemia in men and older age at
immigration, unemployment, speaking Arabic with friends, being less active in
Arabic organizations, more frequent consumption of Arabic food, and less ...
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[PDF] The epidemiology of diabetes and its risk factors among Chaldean Americans


SAO Kridli, WH Herman, MB Brown, H … - Ethnicity & disease, 2006 - ishib.org
Research Design and Methods: A sampling list of 1456 residential households was
con- structed for a geographically defined area of northwest Detroit with a
large Chaldean population; each household was screened for eligibility. Of ...
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[CITATION] Diabetes in the Eastern Mediterranean (Middle East) region: the World Health Organization …


A Alwan, H King - Diabetic medicine: a journal of the British Diabetic …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: Diabet Med. 1995 Dec;12(12):1057-8. Diabetes in the Eastern Mediterranean
(Middle East) region: the World Health Organization ...
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Acculturation and blood pressure in a community-based sample of Chaldean-American …

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FJ Dallo, SA James - Journal of Immigrant Health, 2000 - Springer
With the steady increase of non-European, non-English speaking immigrants to the
United States, the relationship between acculturation and risk for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an issue of growing importance to ...
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Diabetes and related metabolic risk factors among Arab Americans


LA Jaber, RL Slaughter, G Grunberger - The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1995 - Harvey Whitney Books
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
(NIDDM) and associated metabolic abnormalities such as impaired glucose
tolerance, increased blood pressure, hyperinsulinemia, and obesity in the ...
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Prevalence of risk factors to coronary heart disease in an Arab-American population in …

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W Hatahet, P Khosla, TV Fungwe - International journal of food sciences and nutrition, 2002 - informahealthcare.com
Although significant advances have been made in the area of cardiovascular
disease, few studies have targeted ethnic groups. There is a large and growing
Arab– American (AA) population living in Southeast Michigan, whose risk ...
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[CITATION] Health survey of the Arab, Muslim, and Chaldean American communities in Michigan


M Aswad - Dearborn, MI: ACCESS, 2001
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High prevalence of diabetes in Bahrainis


F Al-Mahroos, PM McKeigue - Diabetes care, 1998 - Am Diabetes Assoc
T ype 2 diabetes is now a leading cause of adult morbidity in the Arabian
Peninsula (1–6). Case-control studies of myocardial infarction suggest that a
high p ro po rtion of cases of coro na ry heart dis- ease in the region are ...
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Assessing Arab-American health care needs.


SC Laffrey, AI Meleis, JG Lipson, M Solomon … - Social science & medicine (1982), 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A health needs assessment was conducted with Arab-American immigrants in
northern California. Data were obtained from community forums, key informants,
the US Census, and from a survey of 47 Arab immigrants. In the community ...
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