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Effects of potassium supplements on glucose metabolism in African Americans with prediabetes: a pilot trial
potassium chloride potassium risk factor glucose metabolism prediabetes African Americans
2018/11/21
Background: Low potassium has been identified both as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes and as a mediator of the racial disparity in diabetes risk. Low potassium could be a potentially modifiable risk...
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
2018/11/12
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...
Aerobic Exercise Training and Arterial Changes in African Americans versus Caucasians
EXERCISE TRAINING RACE AND ETHNICITY ARTERIAL FUNCTION
2017/4/13
African Americans (AA) have increased carotid artery intima-media thickness and decreased vascular function compared with their Caucasian (CA) peers. Aerobic exercise prevents and potentially reverses...
Age-Linked Institutions and Age Reporting among Older African Americans
Age-Linked Institutions Age Reporting Older African Americans
2016/3/18
With economic and technological development, numerical age became an important dimension of social differentiation in the United States. The vast majority of Americans now have the ability to report t...
The Accuracy of Age Reporting among Elderly African Americans:Evidence of a Birth Registration Effect
Age Reporting Elderly African Americans Birth Registration
2016/3/18
This paper expands on previous research that has documented relatively high levels of inconsistency in age information for elderly African Americans. Drawing on a sample of death certificates for Mary...
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...
Back to the Future: African-Americans and Cuba in the Time(s) of Race
African-Americans Cuba in the Time(s) of Race
2014/11/27
Cuba has, at least since the American revolution, occupied the imagination of North Americans. For nineteenth-century capital, Cuba's close proximity, its Black slaves, and its warm but diverse climat...
Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and European Americans?
body mass index Hispanic Americans Hispanics
2016/12/27
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...
African Americans in the US Women’s National Basketball Association, 2006: From the NCAA to the WNBA
Women’s National Basketball: USA African American Women Educational Attainment NCAA Gender and Sports
2013/1/31
This research study presents a social science examination of the U.S. Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) players for the 2006 season. This study does not examine on-court performance data....
African Americans in the US Women’s National Basketball Association, 2006: From the NCAA to the WNBA
Women’s National Basketball:USA African American Women
2013/9/5
This research study presents a social science examination of the U.S. Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) players for the 2006 season. This study does not examine on-court performance data....
African-Americans in College Baseball
African-Americans traditionally black College Baseball Southeastern Conference
2009/9/3
The under-representation of African-Americans in college baseball is evident. African-American athletes make up only 4.5% of all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) baseball players. They ...
The Benefits of Church Involvement for African-Americans: The Perspectives of Congregants, Church Staff, and the Church Pastor
African-Americans Congregants Church Staff
2009/7/10
Religion is a vital thread in the fabric of American life. According to Pargament and Maton, “religion is a widespread, multifaceted presence in American life, and has the potential to influence indiv...
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...