Systematic review of the epidemiology and natural history of the metabolic vascular syndrome and its coincidence with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular …

C Kwasny, U Manuwald, J Kugler… - Hormone and Metabolic …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
The objectives of this systematic review were to estimate the incidence, prevalence and
natural history of the metabolic (vascular) syndrome (MVS) among adults in different …

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus among Roma populations—a systematic review

MA Nunes, K Kučerová, O Lukáč, M Kvapil… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the
Roma population and compare it to the prevalence in the Caucasian population. Methods …

Prevalence of insulin resistance in the Hungarian general and Roma populations as defined by using data generated in a complex health (interview and examination) …

R Ádány, P Pikó, S Fiatal, Z Kósa, J Sándor… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Data mainly from one-off surveys clearly show that the health of Roma, the largest ethnic
minority of Europe, is much worse than that of the general population. However, results from …

The decade of Roma Inclusion: did it make a difference to health and use of health care services?

J Sándor, Z Kósa, K Boruzs, J Boros, I Tokaji… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives We investigated whether the severely disadvantaged health of Hungarian Roma
adults living in segregated settlements changed by the Decade of Roma Inclusion program …

Comparative risk assessment for the development of cardiovascular diseases in the Hungarian general and Roma population

P Piko, Z Kosa, J Sandor, R Adany - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death globally, and the early
identification of high risk is crucial to prevent the disease and to reduce healthcare costs …

Impact of genetic factors on the age of onset for type 2 diabetes mellitus in addition to the conventional risk factors

P Piko, NA Werissa, S Fiatal, J Sandor… - Journal of personalized …, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is generally accepted that the early detection of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is
important to prevent the development of complications and comorbidities, as well as …

The profile of HDL-C subfractions and their association with cardiovascular risk in the Hungarian general and Roma populations

P Piko, Z Kosa, J Sandor, I Seres, G Paragh… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is not a homogenous lipid fraction, but it can be
further divided into subfractions. It is well-known that the Roma population has a high …

The genetic risk for hypertension is lower among the Hungarian Roma population compared to the general population

B Soltész, P Pikó, J Sándor, Z Kósa, R Ádány, S Fiatal - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Estimating the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and risk factors among the
Roma population, the largest minority in Europe, and investigating the role of genetic or …

Dietary profile and nutritional status of the Roma population living in segregated colonies in Northeast Hungary

E Llanaj, F Vincze, Z Kósa, J Sándor, J Diószegi… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nutrition studies among Roma are scarce and to date no quantified dietary data are
available. This report provides, for the first time, quantified dietary data and comprehensive …

Representing vulnerable populations in genetic studies: The case of the Roma

V Lipphardt, GA Rappold, M Surdu - Science in Context, 2021 - cambridge.org
Moreau (2019) has raised concerns about the use of DNA data obtained from vulnerable
populations, such as the Uighurs in China. We discuss another case, situated in Europe and …