2024
Urban Environmental Threat Moderates the Relationship Between Depression and Insulin Resistance Among Latinxs With Type 2 Diabetes
Matlock K, Albright‐Pierce M, Bermúdez‐Millán A, Pérez‐Escamilla R, Segura‐Pérez S, Wagner J. Urban Environmental Threat Moderates the Relationship Between Depression and Insulin Resistance Among Latinxs With Type 2 Diabetes. Stress And Health 2024, e3504. PMID: 39579357, DOI: 10.1002/smi.3504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive symptomsType 2 diabetesParticipants self-reported depressive symptomsSelf-reported depressive symptomsImpact of depressionMinoritised ethnic groupsHealth-related factorsPatient Health QuestionnaireCommunity sampleFasting blood drawUrban Hassles IndexHealth QuestionnaireLatinx adultsDepressionGreater insulin resistanceInsulin resistanceHOMA-IR formulaUrban living conditionsCalculate insulin resistanceLatinxBlood drawSymptomsSevere symptomsEthnic groupsRegression analysis
2018
The Brazilian food security scale for indigenous Guarani households: Development and validation
Segall-Corrêa A, Marín-Leon L, do Amaral Azevedo M, Ferreira M, Gruppi D, Camargo D, de Toledo Vianna R, Pérez-Escamilla R. The Brazilian food security scale for indigenous Guarani households: Development and validation. Food Security 2018, 10: 1547-1559. DOI: 10.1007/s12571-018-0847-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood Security ScaleDiverse indigenous groupsSecurity ScaleGuarani peopleIndigenous communitiesSocial indicatorsIndigenous peoplesIndigenous groupsGuarani communitiesMixed-methods studyScale's external validityEthnic groupsQualitative phaseFull consultationHouseholdsPeopleCommunityExternal validitySao PauloPartnershipCountriesScale itemsVillagesResponse optionsRepresentatives