Associations of childhood BMI traits with blood pressure and glycated haemoglobin in 6-9-year-old Samoan children.
Courtney C Choy, William Johnson, Joseph M Braun, Christina Soti-Ulberg, Muagututia S Reupena, Take Naseri, Kima Savusa, Vaimoana Filipo Lupematasila, Maria Siulepa Arorae, Faatali Tafunaina and 5 more
Article in Pediatric obesity, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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Courtney C ChoyDepartment of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6870-4384
William JohnsonSchool of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0347-4354
Joseph M BraunDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5239-3235
Christina Soti-UlbergMinistry of Health, Apia, Samoa.
Muagututia S ReupenaLutia i Puava ae Mapu i Fagalele, Apia, Samoa.
Take NaseriDepartment of Epidemiology, International Health Institute, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Kima SavusaSamoa Obesity, Lifestyle, and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) Study Group, Apia, Samoa.
Vaimoana Filipo LupematasilaSamoa Obesity, Lifestyle, and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) Study Group, Apia, Samoa.
Maria Siulepa AroraeSamoa Obesity, Lifestyle, and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) Study Group, Apia, Samoa.
Faatali TafunainaSamoa Obesity, Lifestyle, and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) Study Group, Apia, Samoa.
Folla UnasaSamoa Obesity, Lifestyle, and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) Study Group, Apia, Samoa.
Rachel L DuckhamInstitute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia.
Dongqing WangDepartment of Global and Community Health, College of Public Health, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3369-5972
Stephen T McGarveyDepartment of Epidemiology, International Health Institute, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1233-6970
Nicola L HawleyDepartment of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2601-3454
National University of Samoa · WSBrown University · USDeakin University · AUGeorge Mason University · USLoughborough University · GBYale University · US
Funding
Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Research Mentoring and Building Capacity of underrepresented Minority Research Scientists in India.D43TW010540 · FIC · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI MICHELE BARRY, Eva Harris · 2017 to 2026
$15.5M
Integrated cellular, mouse and human research on a novel missense variant influencing adiposity in SamoansR01HL093093 · NHLBI · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI MCGARVEY, STEPHEN T. · 2009 to 2019
$8.2M
Science/Technical CoreP2CHD041020 · NICHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI Margot Jackson · 2016 to 2026
$7.6M
Spatial Analysis CoreR24HD041020 · NICHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI FOSTER, ANDREW D. · 2001 to 2016
$7.4M
TRAINING IN DEMOGRAPHYT32HD007338 · NICHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI ANDREW D. FOSTER · 1987 to 2026
$7.0M
Impact of the obesity-risk CREBRF p.Arg457Gln variant on energy expenditure, intake, and substrate utilization in SamoansR01HL140570 · NHLBI · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI DELANY, JAMES P, MCGARVEY, STEPHEN T. · 2018 to 2021
$3.1M
Brown NIMHD Minority Health & Health Disparities International Research TrainingT37MD008655 · NIMHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI FLANIGAN, TIMOTHY P · 2014 to 2018
$1.2M
Developing a multi-component intervention to address cardiometabolic disease (CMD) risk in Samoan childrenK99HL166781 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI CHOY, COURTNEY CHEU LIN · 2023 to 2024
$237k
A multilevel and structural equation modeling approach to understand longitudinal growth, obesity, and cardiometabolic risk among Samoan childrenF31HL147414 · NHLBI · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI CHOY, COURTNEY CHEU LIN · 2019 to 2020
introductionPrevalence and risk factors for elevated glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and blood pressure (BP) are poorly understood among Pacific children. We examined associations of HbA1c and BP in 6-9 year-olds with body mass index (BMI) at ages 2, 5, and BMI velocity between 2-9 years in Samoa.
methodsHbA1c (capillary blood) and BP were measured in n = 410 Samoan children who were part of an ongoing cohort study. Multilevel models predicted BMI trajectory characteristics. Generalized linear regressions assessed associations of childhood characteristics and BMI trajectories with HbA1c and BP treated as both continuous and categorical outcomes. Primary caregiver-reported childhood characteristics were used as covariates.
resultsOverall, 12.90% (n = 53) of children had high HbA1c (≥5.7%) and 33.17% (n = 136) had elevated BP. BMI at 5-years and BMI velocity were positively associated with high HbA1c prevalence in males. A 1 kg/m
conclusionMonitoring childhood BMI trajectories may inform cardiometabolic disease screening and prevention efforts in this at-risk population.
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Blood PressureBody Mass IndexGlycated HemoglobinChildChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesFemaleHumansHypertensionMalePediatric ObesityPrevalenceRisk FactorsSamoaGlycated Hemoglobinhemoglobin A1c protein, humanblood pressurebody mass indexchildrenglycated haemoglobinSamoatrajectories
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