A qualitative study on the perspectives of Latinas enrolled in a Diabetes Prevention Program: is the cost of prevention too high?

M Joachim-Célestin… - Journal of primary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Latinas are among the groups most affected by diabetes health disparities, yet
they often benefit less from diabetes interventions even when these are culturally adapted …

¡ Viva Maryvale!: a multilevel, multisector model to community-based diabetes prevention

EG Soltero, C Ramos, AN Williams, E Hooker… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Latino communities are disproportionately affected by type 2 diabetes and
experience disparities in access to diabetes prevention programs. The purpose of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Methodology of a diabetes prevention translational research project utilizing a community-academic partnership for implementation in an underserved Latino …

PA Merriam, TL Tellez, MC Rosal, BC Olendzki… - BMC medical research …, 2009 - Springer
Background Latinos comprise the largest racial/ethnic group in the United States and have 2–
3 times the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus as Caucasians. Methods and design The …

Awareness of diabetes risk factors and prevention strategies among a sample of low-income Latinos with no known diagnosis of diabetes

MC Rosal, A Borg, JS Bodenlos… - The Diabetes …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose This study assessed awareness of type 2 diabetes risk and severity, perceived risk
factors, knowledge of diabetes prevention strategies, and challenges of and opportunities for …

Mexican Americans with type 2 diabetes in an emerging Latino community: evaluation of health disparity factors and interventions

KA Amirehsani - Home Health Care Management & Practice, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Mexican Americans suffer from disproportionately higher rates of type 2 diabetes and its
associated complications than the general population. They also confront significant …

Diabetes prevention in US Hispanic adults: a systematic review of culturally tailored interventions

JL McCurley, AP Gutierrez, LC Gallo - American journal of preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and metabolic syndrome are highly prevalent in
Hispanic individuals in the US Cultural adaptations of traditional lifestyle interventions have …

Outcomes of a Latino community-based intervention for the prevention of diabetes: the Lawrence Latino Diabetes Prevention Project

IS Ockene, TL Tellez, MC Rosal… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We tested the effectiveness of a community-based, literacy-sensitive, and
culturally tailored lifestyle intervention on weight loss and diabetes risk reduction among low …

A Latino patient-centered, evidence-based approach to diabetes prevention

LG Rosas, N Lv, MA Lewis, EM Venditti… - The Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Board Family Med
Introduction: Cultural tailoring of evidence-based diabetes prevention program (DPP)
interventions is needed to effectively address obesity and its related chronic diseases …

Use of focus groups to explore nutrition practices and health beliefs of urban Caribbean Latinos with diabetes

PA Quatromoni, M Milbauer, BM Posner… - Diabetes …, 1994 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Although Caribbean Latinos are two to three times more likely than non-
Hispanic whites to develop diabetes, cultural influences on nutrition and health are poorly …

The diabetes disparity and Puerto Rican identified individuals: A systematic literature review

JA Johnson, S Cavanagh, CS Jacelon… - The Diabetes …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to describe what is known about the
diabetes disparity affecting Puerto Rican identified adults living in the continental United …