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Fatal Firearm Violence Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
There is a dearth of population-based studies regarding firearm-related deaths and years of potential life lost among American Indians and Alaska...
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Identification and characterization of the long non-coding RNA NFIA-AS2 as a novel locus for body mass index in American Indians
BackgroundGenome-wide association studies have shown that body mass index (BMI), an estimate of obesity, is highly polygenic. Individual variants...
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Diet Quality and Kidney Outcomes in Adolescent and Adult American Indians: the Strong Heart Family Study
BackgroundThe burden of kidney disease is exceedingly high among American Indians (AIs). We sought to examine the relationship of diet quality, a...
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Molecular disparities in colorectal cancers of White Americans, Alabama African Americans, and Oklahoma American Indians
In the US, the majority of cancer samples analyzed are from white people, leading to biases in racial and ethnic treatment outcomes. Colorectal...
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Underutilization of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Northern Plains American Indians with Severe Aortic Stenosis
IntroductionTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has overtaken surgical aortic valve replacement and revolutionized the treatment strategy...
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Body Mass Index, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Cognitive Performance in American Indians: Data from the Strong Heart Study
BackgroundPrevious studies report that obesity can be a risk and a protective factor for cognitive health. However, they have not examined whether...
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COVID-19 Testing Factors Among Great Plains American Indians
BackgroundCOVID-19 created unparalleled challenges for vulnerable communities, especially among American Indians and Alaska Natives. An effective...
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Plasma lipidomic profile of depressive symptoms: a longitudinal study in a large sample of community-dwelling American Indians in the strong heart study
Dyslipidemia has been associated with depression, but individual lipid species associated with depression remain largely unknown. The temporal...
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Informal Caregiving Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Pacific Northwest
Unpaid or informal caregivers are people who provide assistance without compensation to adults and children who require care beyond typical needs....
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Psychological and social support associations with mortality and cardiovascular disease in middle-aged American Indians: the Strong Heart Study
PurposeOur study examined psychosocial risk and protective features affecting cardiovascular and mortality disparities in American Indians, including...
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Past Cannabis Use, Health-Related Worry, and Beliefs About Perceived Benefits of Cannabis Among American Indians/Alaska Natives
BackgroundMost adults report beliefs that cannabis has at least one benefit (e.g., stress relief, chronic pain management); however, the benefits are...
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Diabetes burden among young Indians below the age of 35 years: A retrospective analysis of nationwide screening campaign
ObjectiveSeveral studies have reported the rising prevalence of diabetes in young adults globally. ADA currently recommends routine screening for...
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Diabetes and health-related quality of life among American Indians: the role of psychosocial factors
PurposeLittle is known about the association of psychosocial factors with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among American Indians with type 2...
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Polygenic Risk Score Assessment for Coronary Artery Disease in Asian Indians
We evaluated the performance of various polygenic risk score (PRS) models derived from European (EU), South Asian (SA), and Punjabi Asian Indians...
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Racial Misclassification and Disparities in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
ObjectivesMaternal substance misuse can result in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a drug withdrawal process in newborns exposed in utero to...
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Disparities in Cancer Mortality among Disaggregated Asian American Subpopulations, 2018–2021
Federal, state, and institutional data collection practices and analyses involving Asian Americans as a single, aggregated group obscure critical...
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Factors Contributing to West Indian American Depression
This study explored factors that mediate the relationship between subjective wellbeing and depression in a sample of West Indian American immigrants....
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Use of endocrine therapy for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer among American Indians and Alaska natives
BackgroundAmerican Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER +) breast cancer have higher mortality compared to...
