Search Results - "Joshipura, Kaumudi J."
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Predicted vitamin D status and incidence of tooth loss and periodontitis
Published in Public health nutrition (01-04-2014)“…Vitamin D insufficiency is highly prevalent, with particular subgroups at greater risk (e.g. the elderly and those with darker skin). Vitamin D insufficiency…”
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Hurricanes Irma and Maria and Diabetes incidence in Puerto Rico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2023)“…To evaluate the impact of Hurricanes Irma/Maria on diabetes incidence in Puerto Rico. Mortality increased substantially after the hurricanes, but morbidity was…”
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Longitudinal association between periodontitis and development of diabetes
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-07-2018)“…Clinical trials have shown very modest short-term improvements in glycemic control among participants with diabetes after periodontitis treatment. Few…”
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Tooth count, untreated caries and mortality in US adults: a population-based cohort study
Published in International journal of epidemiology (10-08-2022)“…Abstract Background The link between oral diseases and mortality remains under-explored. We aimed to evaluate the associations between tooth count, untreated…”
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Branched-Chain and Aromatic Amino Acids, Type 2 Diabetes, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Puerto Rican Adults
Published in Nutrients (01-08-2024)“…(1) Background: Branched-chain and aromatic amino acids (BCAAs/AAAs) have been considered as markers of type 2 diabetes (T2D); however, studies on associations…”
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Periodontal Disease, Hypertension, and Blood Pressure Among Older Adults in Puerto Rico
Published in Journal of periodontology (1970) (01-02-2013)“…Background: Current scientific evidence addressing the relationship between periodontitis and hypertension is limited to studies producing inconsistent…”
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Prospective Associations Between Measures of Adiposity and Periodontal Disease
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-08-2012)“…Obesity induced inflammation may promote periodontal tissue destruction and bone resorption inducing tooth loss. We examined the association between measures…”
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Saliva, Plasma, and Multifluid Metabolomic Signatures of Periodontal Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Progression, and Markers of Glycemia and Dyslipidemia Among Puerto Rican Adults With Overweight and Obesity
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-08-2024)“…Evidence from cohort studies indicates a bidirectional relationship between periodontal disease and type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the underlying mechanisms remain…”
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Relationship between tooth loss and peripheral arterial disease among women
Published in Journal of clinical periodontology (01-10-2017)“…Aim We assessed the longitudinal association between tooth loss and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) within the Nurses' Health Study. Materials and Methods…”
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Longitudinal Association between Periodontitis and the Risk of Hypertension
Published in International journal of dentistry (2023)“…Objectives. Hypertension poses a major public health challenge due to its association with increased risk of heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and death…”
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Association between within-visit systolic blood pressure variability and development of pre-diabetes and diabetes among overweight/obese individuals
Published in Journal of human hypertension (2018)“…Short-term blood pressure variability is associated with pre-diabetes/diabetes cross-sectionally, but there are no longitudinal studies evaluating this…”
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The effect of fruit and vegetable intake on risk for coronary heart disease
Published in Annals of internal medicine (19-06-2001)“…Many constituents of fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk for coronary heart disease, but data on the relationship between fruit and vegetable consumption…”
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Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus using lipid-lowering agents have better periodontal health than non-users
Published in Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (01-01-2023)“…Background: Recent studies suggest that lipid-lowering agents (LLA) may reduce chronic periodontitis, but it is unknown whether this benefit extends to people…”
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Plasma C-Reactive Protein in Early Pregnancy and Preterm Delivery
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-12-2005)“…Systemic maternal infections have been associated with preterm delivery. The authors examined the association of C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of…”
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Novel Plasma Metabolomic Markers Associated with Diabetes Progression in Older Puerto Ricans
Published in Metabolites (02-06-2022)“…We assessed longitudinal associations between plasma metabolites, their network-derived clusters, and type 2 diabetes (T2D) progression in Puerto Rican adults,…”
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Periodontal disease, tooth loss, and incidence of ischemic stroke
Published in Stroke (1970) (2003)“…Periodontal and other infections have been suggested as potential risk factors for stroke. This study evaluates periodontal disease and tooth loss as risk…”
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Maternal periodontitis and adverse pregnancy outcomes
Published in Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (01-02-2008)“…– Objectives: Maternal periodontal diseases have been associated with increased risk of preterm birth and restricted fetal growth among relatively low…”
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Total Adiponectin and Risk of Symptomatic Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease in Men
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2013)“…OBJECTIVE—Lower concentrations of adiponectin have been linked to subsequent risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. Whether similar…”
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The association between tooth loss and the self-reported intake of selected CVD-related nutrients and foods among US women
Published in Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (01-06-2005)“…– Objectives: Many studies have reported associations between oral health and cardiovascular diseases; poor nutritional status due to impaired dentition…”
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Associations of network-derived metabolite clusters with prevalent type 2 diabetes among adults of Puerto Rican descent
Published in BMJ open diabetes research & care (19-08-2021)“…IntroductionWe investigated whether network analysis revealed clusters of coregulated metabolites associated with prevalent type 2 diabetes (T2D) among Puerto…”
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