Dietary Patterns in Asian Indians in the United States: An Analysis of the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America Study

Dietary patterns contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Asian Indians have earlier onset, more severe, and more prevalent CVD than many other racial/ethnic groups. We aimed to characterize dietary patterns in Asian Indians living in the United States and examine associations with cardiomet...

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Published in:	Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Vol. 114; no. 2; pp. 238 - 243
Main Authors:	Gadgil, Meghana D., Anderson, Cheryl A.M., Kandula, Namratha R., Kanaya, Alka M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.02.2014
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over alcohol drinking Asian Indians atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis - ethnology Blood Glucose - analysis blood sampling Body Mass Index Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - ethnology Cholesterol, HDL - blood computed tomography Diet Diet Records Diet, Vegetarian Dietary patterns education Educational Status exercise Fasting Feeding Behavior Female food frequency questionnaires Gastroenterology and Hepatology Health Promotion high density lipoprotein cholesterol homeostasis Humans income India - ethnology Insulin Resistance Internal Medicine Male Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - ethnology Middle Aged Nutrition principal component analysis regression analysis Risk Factors San Francisco - epidemiology South Asian Surveys and Questionnaires United States vegetarian diet Western diets United States Cardiovascular disease Dietary patterns South Asian Nutrition Metabolic syndrome
ISSN:	2212-2672
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