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 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of literature on the representation of racial and ethnic minority groups in clinical nutrition interventions

J Dhillon, AG Jacobs, S Ortiz, LKD Rios - Advances in Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The racial and ethnic disparities in diet-related chronic diseases are major concerns. This
systematic review examines the extent to which diet-induced changes in health outcomes …

Years of potential life lost secondary to COVID-19: Cook County, Illinois

D Lilly, S Akintorin, LH Unruh, S Dharmapuri… - Annals of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has led to substantial morbidity
and mortality world-wide. Evidence suggests that ethnic and racial minorities have been …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns and gaps in guideline-directed statin use for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease by race and ethnicity

A Sarraju, X Yan, Q Huang, R Dudum… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective There remain disparities by race and ethnicity in atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD). Statins reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) and improve …

[HTML][HTML] Examining Generalizability Across Different Surveys: Comparing Nutrient-Based Food Patterns and Their Cross-Sectional Associations with Cardiometabolic …

JJ Varela, J Mattei, D Sotres-Alvarez… - Current Developments …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Ethnicity, cultural background, and geographic location differ significantly
amongst the US Hispanic/Latino population. These variations can greatly define diet and its …

Dietary patterns in Latinx groups

KL Tucker - The Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - jn.nutrition.org
Although dietary patterns have become a common approach to assess diet and health,
relatively little has been done in ethnic minority populations. Because eating patterns differ …

[HTML][HTML] Examining Generalizability of Nutrient-Based Food Patterns and Their Cross-Sectional Associations with Cardiometabolic Health for Hispanic/Latino Adults in …

JJ Varela, J Mattei, D Sotres-Alvarez… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Ethnicity, cultural background, and geographic location differ significantly
amongst the US Hispanic/Latino population. These characteristic differences can greatly …

Disparities in end-organ care for Hispanic patients with kidney and liver disease: implications for access to transplantation

HL Kutzler, J Peters, DM O'Sullivan, A Williamson… - Current Surgery …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Hispanics experience kidney and liver disease with a higher
incidence and greater severity than their non-Hispanic White counterparts. Higher baseline …