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ReviewNutrients2021

Lifestyle Factors and Genetic Variants Associated to Health Disparities in the Hispanic Population.

Maria Luz Fernandez

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Review in Nutrients, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maria Luz FernandezDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1835-0792
University of Connecticut · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-communicable diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, hepatic steatosis, and cancer are more prevalent in minority groups including Hispanics when compared to Non-Hispanic Whites, leading to the well-recognized terminology of health disparities. Although lifestyle factors including inadequate dietary habits, decreased physical activity, and more prominently, an unhealthy body weight, may be partly responsible for this disproportion in chronic diseases, genetic variations also make a substantial contribution to this problem. In this review, the well-recognized obesity problem in Hispanics that has been associated with chronic disease is examined as well as the influence of diet on promoting an inflammatory environment leading to increased cardiometabolic risk, insulin resistance, fatty liver disease, and cancer. In addition, some of the more studied genetic variations in Hispanics and their association with chronic disease is reviewed.

Indexed as

Health Status DisparitiesLife StyleCoronary DiseaseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Fatty LiverGenetic VariationHispanic or LatinoHumansNeoplasmsNoncommunicable DiseasesObesityRisk Factorschronic diseasegene variantsHispanicslifestyleobesity

Identifiers

PMID34202120
PMCPMC8308310
OpenAlexW3175506375

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