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ReviewJournal of immigrant and minority health2019

Cardiovascular Disease & Cancer Risk Among South Asians: Impact of Sociocultural Influences on Lifestyle and Behavior.

Namratha Kandula, Munerah Ahmed, Sunita Dodani, Leena Gupta, Paromita Hore, Alka Kanaya, Aijaz Khowaja, Ashish Mathur, Darshan Mehta, Ranjita Misra and 5 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 12 institutions in 2 countries.

Namratha KandulaDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Munerah AhmedBureau of Environmental Surveillance and Policy, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA.
Sunita DodaniDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine & Center for Health Equity and Quality Research, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
Leena GuptaLife Sciences Research and Surveys, Gerson Lehrman Group, New York, NY, USA.
Paromita HoreBureau of Environmental Disease and Injury Prevention, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA.
Alka KanayaDivision of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Aijaz KhowajaKemah Palms Recovery, Kemah, TX, USA.
Ashish MathurSouth Asian Heart Center, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA, USA.
Darshan MehtaBenson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Ranjita MisraDepartment of Health and Kinesiology, College of Education and Human Development, Center for the Study of Health Disparities, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
Muhammad ParachaAsian Human Services Family Health Center, Inc., Chicago, IL, USA.
Nazleen BharmalDivision of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Mira AghhiUnited Nations, Delhi, India.
Jennifer LengImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 485 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10017, USA.
Francesca GanyImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 485 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10017, USA. ganyf@mskcc.org.
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · USCornell University · USEl Camino Hospital · USMassachusetts General Hospital · USMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USMetropolitan Asian Family Services · USNorthwestern University · USTexas A&M University · USUnited Nations Children's Fund India · INUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USUniversity of Florida · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI SELWYN M VICKERS · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Training and Career Development CoreU54CA132378 · NCI · CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK · PI Tim Alan Ahles, ADRIANA ESPINOSA · 2008 to 2026
$28.9M
Training and Career Development and Education CoreU54CA137788 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI Daniel Alan Heller · 2008 to 2026
$28.1M
META - Mentor, Educate, Train, Advocate: Patient Oriented Researchers in Cardiometabolic DiseaseK24HL150476 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Latha P Palaniappan · 2020 to 2026
$846k
Communicating with Oncology Nurses about Values from the Outset (CONVO): An Innovative Primary Palliative Care Intervention in English and EspanolR21NR019188 · NINR · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI GANY, FRANCESCA M, NELSON, JUDITH E · 2020 to 2021
$487k
South Asian Health: From Research to Practice and PolicyR13MD007147 · NIMHD · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI GANY, FRANCESCA M, PALANIAPPAN, LATHA P · 2012 to 2012
$50k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS U54 CA132378NCI NIH HHS U54 CA137788NHLBI NIH HHS K24 HL150476NIMHD NIH HHS R13 MD007147NIMHD NIH HHS R13 MD007147-01A1NINR NIH HHS R21 NR019188
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A comprehensive literature review revealed cultural beliefs, societal obligations, and gender roles within the South Asian community to be indirect contributors to the health of South Asian immigrants (SAIs). Health professionals need to increase their work with SAI communities to change less beneficial cultural elements such as misconceptions about health and exercise, and lack of communication when using alternative medicines. Community engaged efforts and continuing medical education are both needed to improve the health of the South Asian immigrant population in a culturally appropriate manner.

Indexed as

AsianCardiovascular DiseasesCultureEmigrants and ImmigrantsFemaleHealth BehaviorHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansLife StyleMaleNeeds AssessmentNeoplasmsSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesBehaviourCancer riskCardiovascular disease riskCultureLifestyleSouth Asian

Identifiers

PMID28493115
PMCPMC7646689
OpenAlexW2612969583

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Registered trials

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