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ArticleJournal of community genetics2017

Leveraging community-based participatory research capacity to recruit Pacific Islanders into a genetics study.

Pearl A McElfish, Marie-Rachelle Narcisse, Christopher R Long, Britni L Ayers, Nicola L Hawley, Nia Aitaoto, Sheldon Riklon, L Joseph Su, Shumona Z Ima, Ralph O Wilmoth and 2 more

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12 authors.

Pearl A McElfishOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA. pamcelfish@uams.edu.
Marie-Rachelle NarcisseOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Christopher R LongOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Britni L AyersOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Nicola L HawleyDepartment of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA.
Nia AitaotoOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Sheldon RiklonOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
L Joseph SuDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 72205, USA.
Shumona Z ImaOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Ralph O WilmothOffice of Community Health and Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Campus, 1125 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Thomas K SchulzDepartment of Internal Medicine Division of Hematology/Oncology, UAMS College of Medicine, Northwest, 1125 N. College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, USA.
Susan KadlubarDivision of Medical Genetics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 72205, USA.

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Arkansas Center for Clinical and Translational ResearchUL1TR000039 · NCATS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI BECK, CORNELIA MARIE, JAMES, LAURA P · 2012 to 2014
$10.0M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000039NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863NIH HHS UL1TR000039
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pacific Islanders face many health disparities, including higher rates of cardiovascular disease, cancer, obesity, and diabetes compared to other racial and ethnic groups. Specifically, the Marshallese population suffers disproportionately from type 2 diabetes, with rates 400% higher than the general US population. As part of an ongoing community-based participatory research (CBPR) partnership, 148 participants were recruited for a study examining genetic variants to better understand diabetes. Participants provided a saliva specimen in an Oragene® DNA self-collection kit. Each participant provided approximately 2 mL volume of saliva and was asked qualitative questions about their experience. The study yielded a recruitment rate of 95.5%. Among the 148 persons who participated, 143 (96.6%) agreed to be contacted for future studies; 142 (95.9%) agreed to have their samples used for future IRB-approved studies; and 144 (97.3%) gave permission for the researchers to link information from this study to other studies in which they had participated. Qualitative responses showed that the majority of participants were willing to participate because of their desire to contribute to the health of their community and to understand the genetic influence related to diabetes. This study demonstrates willingness to participate in genetic research among Marshallese living in Arkansas. Willingness was likely enhanced because the feasibility study was part of a larger CBPR effort. This study is important to community stakeholders who have voiced a desire to collaboratively conduct genetic research related to diabetes, perinatal outcomes, and cancer.

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Community-based participatory researchDiabetesGeneticsPacific Islanders

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PMID28689351
PMCPMC5614883

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