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The Potential Physiological Role of γ-Tocopherol in Human Health: A Qualitative Review by Thompson, Mika D., Cooney, Robert V.

“…Chronic aging-related diseases result in the greatest burden to the health care system, yet there is little agreement on optimal levels of vitamins or the…”
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Interaction Between Physical Activity and Polygenic Score on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Older Black and White Participants From the Health and Retirement Study by Wu, Yan Yan, Thompson, Mika D, Youkhana, Fadi, Pirkle, Catherine M

“…Abstract This study investigated the association of lifestyle factors and polygenic risk scores (PGS), and their interaction, on type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Gene–obesogenic environment interactions on body mass indices for older black and white men and women from the Health and Retirement Study by Thompson, Mika D., Pirkle, Catherine M., Youkhana, Fadi, Wu, Yan Yan

“…Background Gene–obesogenic environment interactions influence body mass index (BMI) across the life course; however, limited research examines how these…”
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Source‐Dependent Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Deep Sedimentary Basins by Wirth, Erin A., Vidale, John E., Frankel, Arthur D., Pratt, Thomas L., Marafi, Nasser A., Thompson, Mika, Stephenson, William J.

“…Deep sedimentary basins amplify long‐period shaking from seismic waves, increasing the seismic hazard for cities sited on such basins. We perform 3‐D…”
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Modifiable Factors and Incident Gout Across Ethnicity Within a Large Multiethnic Cohort of Older Adults by Thompson, Mika D, Wu, Yan Yan, Cooney, Robert V, Wilkens, Lynne R, Haiman, Christopher A, Pirkle, Catherine M

“…Gout disproportionately affects older Pacific Islander and Black populations relative to White populations. However, the ethnic-specific determinants remain…”
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Real-World Evaluation of an Automated Algorithm to Detect Patients With Potentially Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Patients With Routine Care in Hawai'i by Thompson, Mika D, Wu, Yan Yan, Nett, Blythe, Ching, Lance K, Taylor, Hermina, Lemmen, Tiffany, Sentell, Tetine L, McGurk, Meghan D, Pirkle, Catherine M

“…This real-world evaluation considers an algorithm designed to detect patients with potentially undiagnosed hypertension, receiving routine care, in a large…”
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Challenges and Progress in Building a Comprehensive Statewide System for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention in Hawai‘i by Onoye, Jane M., Thompson, Mika D.

“…Introduction Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) has been a maternal and child public health concern in Hawaiʻi for over the past decade. Methods A…”
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Challenges and Progress in Building a Comprehensive Statewide System for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention in Hawai'i by Onoye, Jane M, Thompson, Mika D

“…Introduction Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) has been a maternal and child public health concern in Hawai'i for over the past decade. Methods A…”
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Examining Mental Health and Economic Consequences During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Filipino Residents in Hawai‘i: May – Oct 2020 by Talana, Angel Lynn, Quensell, Michelle, Peltzer, Nicole, Thompson, Mika, Stupplebeen, David, Pirkle, Catherine, Keliikoa, Brooke

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in rapid and drastic changes to daily lives, posing a threat to residents’ mental health and…”
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Public health framing in local media coverage of crashes involving pedestrians or bicyclists in Hawai‘i, 2019: A content analysis by Keliikoa, L. Brooke, Thompson, Mika D., Johnson, Chris J., Cacal, Stephanie L., Pirkle, Catherine M., Sentell, Tetine L.

“…•This study analyzed the content of local news articles in Hawai‘i over one year.•Media reports typically focus on pedestrians and bicyclists over vehicle…”
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Using Local, Global, and Simulated Earthquakes to Inform Earthquake Resilience Efforts in the Pacific Northwest by Thompson, Mika

“…In this dissertation, we investigate how the geometry and rock composition of the Seattle and Tacoma basins influences strong ground motions during local…”
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CHRONIC DISABILITIES AND POLYSUBSTANCE USE IN ADULTS AGED 50 + ACROSS 25 US STATES by Massey, John, Thompson, Mika, Johnston, Laura, Phillips, Michael

“…Given an aging demographic that reports higher substance use patterns than preceding generations, as well as variability in cannabis legality at the state…”
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Culturally-Relevant Physical Activity over the Lifecourse and Association with Chronic Disease by Sentell, T, Mika Thompson, M, Rodericks, R, Schmid, S, Pirkle, C, Ching, L, Look, M, Wu, Y Y, Finn, J, Phillips, M

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POLYGENETIC SCORE IS ASSOCIATED WITH T2D; EVIDENCE FROM THE HEALTH AND RETIREMENT STUDY by Youkhana, Fadi, Wu, Yanyan, Thompson, Mika, Pirkle, Catherine M

“…Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex chronic disorder influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Studies that use a combined polygenetic score (PGS),…”
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GENE-OBESOGENIC ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS ON BODY MASS INDICES ACROSS RACE AND SEX AMONG OLDER ADULTS by Thompson, Mika D, Pirkle, Catherine M, Youkhana, Fadi, Wu, Yanyan

“…Gene-obesogenic environment interactions influence body mass index (BMI) across the life-course; however, limited research examines how these interactions may…”
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Examining Mental Health and Economic Consequences During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Filipino Residents in Hawai'i: May - Oct 2020 by Talana, Angel Lynn E, Quensell, Michelle L, Peltzer, Nicole K, Thompson, Mika D, Stupplebeen, David, Pirkle, Catherine M, Keliikoa, L Brooke

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in rapid and drastic changes to daily lives, posing a threat to residents' mental health and…”
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THE ETHNIC-SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF BEHAVIORS ON INCIDENT GOUT WITHIN A LARGE MULTIETHNIC COHORT OF OLDER ADULTS by Thompson, Mika D, Pirkle, Catherine M, Wu, Yanyan, Youkhana, Fadi, Cooney, Robert V, Wilkens, Lynne R

“…Gout, a common rheumatic disease in older adults, disproportionately affects Pacific Islander and Black populations, relative to Whites; however, the…”
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The Determinants and Disparities of Gout within the Multiethnic Cohort by Thompson, Mika D

“…BACKGROUND: While prior studies have identified differences in gout prevalence estimates by ethnic groups, especially among Polynesian and Black populations…”
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Insights in Public Health: Hyperuricemia and Gout in Hawai‘i by Thompson, Mika D

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Insights in Public Health: Hyperuricemia and Gout in Hawai'i by Thompson, Mika D

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