Diet and physical activity interventions to prevent or treat obesity in South Asian children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Brown, S Smith, R Bhopal, A Kasim… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Background and Aims: The metabolic risks associated with obesity are greater for South
Asian populations compared with White or other ethnic groups, and levels of obesity in …

Understanding the complex interplay of barriers to physical activity amongst black and minority ethnic groups in the United Kingdom: a qualitative synthesis using …

SA Koshoedo, VA Paul-Ebhohimhen, RG Jepson… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background To conduct a meta-ethnographic analysis of qualitative studies to identify
barriers to Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) individuals engaging in physical activity in the …

Effect of a lifestyle intervention on weight change in south Asian individuals in the UK at high risk of type 2 diabetes: a family-cluster randomised controlled trial

RS Bhopal, A Douglas, S Wallia, JF Forbes… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The susceptibility to type 2 diabetes of people of south Asian descent is
established, but there is little trial-based evidence for interventions to tackle this problem. We …

Effects of dietary and physical activity interventions on the risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asians: meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised …

AK Jenum, I Brekke, I Mdala, M Muilwijk… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Aims/hypothesis Individuals of South Asian origin have a high risk of type 2
diabetes and of dying from a diabetes-attributable cause. Lifestyle modification intervention …

State of the nation's cardiovascular health and targeting health equity in the United States: a narrative review

CL Diaz, NS Shah, DM Lloyd-Jones, SS Khan - JAMA cardiology, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the US. The burden of
cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality disproportionately affects racial/ethnic …

Dietary intake and factors influencing eating behaviours in overweight and obese South Asian men living in the UK: mixed method study

A Emadian, CY England, JL Thompson - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective It is widely recognised that South Asian men living in the UK are more likely to
develop type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) than their white British counterparts. Despite this …

Perspectives on enhancing physical activity and diet for health promotion among at-risk urban UK South Asian communities: a qualitative study

L Cross-Bardell, T George, M Bhoday, H Tuomainen… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore perspectives on enhancing physical activity and diet among South
Asians in urban deprived communities at high risk of chronic disease and to inform …

Mapping drivers of second-generation South Asian American eating behaviors using a novel integration of qualitative and social network analysis methods

SH Ali, S Gupta, M Tariq, R Penikalapati… - Ecology of food and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores a novel, mixed qualitative method to deconstruct the diet of second-
generation South Asian Americans (SAAs). Online interviews of 32 second-generation SAAs …

Gender-associated perceptions of barriers and motivators to physical activity participation in South Asian Punjabis living in western Canada

CM Caperchione, S Chau… - … of Physical Activity …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Gender is a sociocultural factor known to impact the physical activity (PA)
behaviors of South Asians. The purpose of this research was to examine gender-associated …

Dietary and physical activity recommendations to prevent type 2 diabetes in South Asian adults: a systematic review

M Muilwijk, M Nicolaou, SA Qureshi, C Celis-Morales… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Intervention trials and guidelines for the prevention of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in populations
of South Asian origin often include strategies to improve diet and physical activity that are …