نتایج جستجو برای: asians

تعداد نتایج: 6173  

Journal: :Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse 2011
Nadine Nakamura Anca Ialomiteanu Jurgen Rehm Benedikt Fischer

This study examines Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey data to assess substance use prevalence among Chinese (n = 254), South Asians (n = 245), and Caucasians (n = 14,943). South Asians and Chinese reported less current drinking than Caucasians, and South Asians reported less current drinking than Chinese. South Asians and Chinese reported less cannabis use and any illicit drug use...

2014
Clyde H. Ishii

SUMMARY There has been a tremendous growth of cosmetic surgery among Asians worldwide. Rhinoplasty is second only to blepharoplasty in terms of popularity among Asians regarding cosmetic surgical procedures. Most Asians seek to improve their appearance while maintaining the essential features of their ethnicity. There are considerable ethnic nasal and facial variations in this population alone....

2009
John C. Chambers Weihua Zhang Delilah Zabaneh Joban Sehmi Piyush Jain Mark I. McCarthy Philippe Froguel Aimo Ruokonen David Balding Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin James Scott Paul Elliott Jaspal S. Kooner

OBJECTIVE Fasting plasma glucose and risk of type 2 diabetes are higher among Indian Asians than among European and North American Caucasians. Few studies have investigated genetic factors influencing glucose metabolism among Indian Asians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We carried out genome-wide association studies for fasting glucose in 5,089 nondiabetic Indian Asians genotyped with the Illum...

Journal: :Stroke 2013
Masatsugu Hori Stuart J Connolly Jun Zhu Li Sheng Liu Chu-Pak Lau Prem Pais Denis Xavier Sung Soon Kim Razali Omar Antonio L Dans Ru San Tan Jyh-Hong Chen Supachai Tanomsup Mitsunori Watanabe Masahide Koyanagi Michael D Ezekowitz Paul A Reilly Lars Wallentin Salim Yusuf

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Intracranial hemorrhage rates are higher in Asians than non-Asians, especially in patients receiving warfarin. This randomized evaluation of long-term anticoagulation therapy subgroup analysis assessed dabigatran etexilate (DE) and warfarin effects on stroke and bleeding rates in patients from Asian and non-Asian countries. METHODS There were 2782 patients (15%) from 10...

Journal: :iranian endodontic journal 0
mohammad jafar eghbal negar davari ardakani saeed asgary

introduction: based on iran’s 20-year prospective national vision document, iran may be seen as the most developed country in science and technology in the region by 2025. in this report, bibliometric indicators are used to compare the research productivity in endodontics between iran and 28 selected asian countries. materials and methods: medical subject headings keyword-searching of pubmed up...

2015
Maria A. Matuszek Angelyn Anton Sobana Thillainathan Nicola J. Armstrong Luigi F. Rodella

AIM To identify biochemical and genetic variation relating to increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in young, lean male and female adults of different ethnicities. METHOD Fasting blood and urine and non-fasting blood following oral glucose intake were analysed in 90 Caucasians, South Asians and South East/East Asians. RESULTS There were no differen...

Journal: :Heart 2001
J C Chambers J S Kooner

The population of the UK includes approximately 1.6 million people of Indian Asian descent, most of whom are first or second generation migrants. In UK Indian Asians, mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) is 40% higher, and admission rates with myocardial infarction are twofold higher, compared to the European white population. The increase in CHD risk is most striking in young men, among...

2010
Antonio L. Dans Koon Teo Peggy Gao Jyh-Hong Chen Kim Jae-Hyung Khalid Yusoff Suphachai Chaithiraphan Jun Zhu Liu Lisheng Salim Yusuf

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Results of the recently published ONTARGET study (The Ongoing Telmisartan Alone and in Combination with Ramipril Global Endpoint Trial) showed that telmisartan (80 mg/day) was non-inferior to ramipril (10 mg/day) in reducing cardiovascular events. Clinicians in Asia doubt tolerability of these doses for their patients. We therefore analyzed data from this study and a p...

Journal: :BMJ 1989
L O Hughes U Raval E B Raftery

OBJECTIVE To compare the presentation and natural course of first myocardial infarctions in immigrant Asians and the indigenous white population in Britain and the subsequent risk states of the two groups. DESIGN Prospective ethnic comparison of consecutive patients with first myocardial infarctions. SETTING Secondary referrals to a coronary care unit of a district general hospital. PATIE...

2013
Yu Chen Wade K Copeland Rajesh Vedanthan Eric Grant Jung Eun Lee Dongfeng Gu Prakash C Gupta Kunnambath Ramadas Manami Inoue Shoichiro Tsugane Akiko Tamakoshi Yu-Tang Gao Jian-Min Yuan Xiao-Ou Shu Kotaro Ozasa Ichiro Tsuji Masako Kakizaki Hideo Tanaka Yoshikazu Nishino Chien-Jen Chen Renwei Wang Keun-Young Yoo Yoon-Ok Ahn Habibul Ahsan Wen-Harn Pan Chung-Shiuan Chen Mangesh S Pednekar Catherine Sauvaget Shizuka Sasazuki Gong Yang Woon-Puay Koh Yong-Bing Xiang Waka Ohishi Takashi Watanabe Yumi Sugawara Keitaro Matsuo San-Lin You Sue K Park Dong-Hyun Kim Faruque Parvez Shao-Yuan Chuang Wenzhen Ge Betsy Rolland Dale McLerran Rashmi Sinha Mark Thornquist Daehee Kang Ziding Feng Paolo Boffetta Wei Zheng Jiang He John D Potter

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between body mass index and mortality from overall cardiovascular disease and specific subtypes of cardiovascular disease in east and south Asians. DESIGN Pooled analyses of 20 prospective cohorts in Asia, including data from 835,082 east Asians and 289,815 south Asians. Cohorts were identified through a systematic search of the literature in early 2008, ...

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