Racial, ethnic, and gender differences in obesity and body fat distribution: An All of Us Research Program demonstration project
Karnes J, Arora A, Feng J, Steiner H, Sulieman L, Boerwinkle E, Clark C, Cicek M, Cohn E, Gebo K, Loperena-Cortes R, Ohno-Machado L, Mayo K, Mockrin S, Ramirez A, Schully S, Klimentidis Y. Racial, ethnic, and gender differences in obesity and body fat distribution: An All of Us Research Program demonstration project. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0255583. PMID: 34358277, PMCID: PMC8345840, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBody fat distributionNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesAlanine aminotransferaseNHB participantsFat distributionAge-adjusted obesity prevalenceNutrition Examination Survey dataBaseline physical examinationRace/ethnicityElectronic health recordsNHB womenWaist circumferenceMass indexHip ratioNHB menPhysical examinationNational HealthObesity prevalenceObesity ratesGender differencesObesityUs Research ProgramNHW participantsHypertension prevalence in the All of Us Research Program among groups traditionally underrepresented in medical research
Chandler P, Clark C, Zhou G, Noel N, Achilike C, Mendez L, Ramirez A, Loperena-Cortes R, Mayo K, Cohn E, Ohno-Machado L, Boerwinkle E, Cicek M, Qian J, Schully S, Ratsimbazafy F, Mockrin S, Gebo K, Dedier J, Murphy S, Smoller J, Karlson E. Hypertension prevalence in the All of Us Research Program among groups traditionally underrepresented in medical research. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 12849. PMID: 34158555, PMCID: PMC8219813, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-92143-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of hypertensionHTN prevalenceUs Research ProgramMajor public health concernBlood pressure medicationsPopulation-based studyNutrition Examination SurveyBlood pressure measurementsPopulation-based surveyEHR dataPatient measurementsPublic health concernAntihypertensive medicationsEHR cohortHTN medicationsHypertension prevalenceCrude prevalenceHypertension casesHypertension treatmentExamination SurveyNational HealthHypertensionBilling codesMedicationsCohort