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ReviewJournal of immigrant and minority health2017

Diet and Blood Pressure Control in Chinese Canadians: Cultural Considerations.

Ping Zou

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Review in Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  4. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Diet Review.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  7. Explaining Health Outcomes of Asian Immigrants: Does Ethnicity Matter?Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ping ZouSchool of Nursing, Nipissing University, 750 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, M6J 3S3, Canada. pingz@nipissingu.ca.
Nipissing University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertension is highly prevalent in Chinese Canadians and diet has been identified as an important modifiable risk factor for hypertension. The current anti-hypertensive dietary recommendations in hypertension care guidelines lack examination of cultural factors, are not culturally sensitive to ethnic populations, and cannot be translated to Chinese Canadian populations without cultural considerations. Guided by Leininger's Sunrise Model of culture care theory, this paper investigates how cultural factors impact Chinese Canadians' dietary practice. It is proposed that English language proficiency, health literacy, traditional Chinese diet, migration and acculturation, and Traditional Chinese Medicine influence Chinese Canadians' dietary practices. A culturally congruent nursing intervention should be established and tailored according to related cultural factors to facilitate Chinese Canadians' blood pressure control. In addition, further study is needed to test the model adapted from Sunrise Model and understand its mechanism.

Indexed as

Asian PeopleEmigrants and ImmigrantsAcculturationBlood PressureCanadaChinaDietHealth LiteracyHumansHypertensionLanguageMedicine, Chinese TraditionalChinese CanadianCultural careDietary interventionEthnicityHypertension

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PMID27640010
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