2022
Development of the Anthropometric Grouping Index for the Eastern Caribbean Population Using the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study Data
Almodóvar-Rivera IA, Rosario-Rosado RV, Nazario CM, Hernández-Santiago J, Ramírez-Marrero FA, Nunez M, Maharaj R, Adams P, Martinez-Brockman JL, Tessier-Sherman B, Nunez-Smith M. Development of the Anthropometric Grouping Index for the Eastern Caribbean Population Using the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study Data. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 19: 10415. PMID: 36012047, PMCID: PMC9408472, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191610415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood sugar levelsHigh blood sugar levelsElevated blood sugarSugar levelsBlood sugarCohort study dataPublic health initiativesAnthropometric indicesFamily historyAnthropometric measuresBMIHealth initiativesCaribbean populationLinear mixed modelsHigher likelihoodPopulation groupsStudy dataCurrent studyMixed modelsDiabetesLevelsGroupIndexPopulationIndividuals
2009
A Review of Acculturation Measures and Their Utility in Studies Promoting Latino Health
Wallace PM, Pomery EA, Latimer AE, Martinez JL, Salovey P. A Review of Acculturation Measures and Their Utility in Studies Promoting Latino Health. Hispanic Journal Of Behavioral Sciences 2009, 32: 37-54. PMID: 20582238, PMCID: PMC2891555, DOI: 10.1177/0739986309352341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth statusHealth care utilizationHealth promotion interventionsHispanic populationHealth communication researchersCare utilizationPromotion interventionsPhysical activityHealth knowledgeAcculturation measuresLatino healthHealth indicatorsRobust measurement toolBehavior changeCultural awarenessLanguage preferenceAcculturation literatureCultural lifestylesCultural valuesCommunication researchersStatusContext of studiesMeasurement toolsPopulationAcculturation Scale