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Spirituality Moderates the Relationship of Psychosocial Stress to Metabolic Risk Factors Among Afro-Caribbean Immigrants in the US Virgin Islands Open

Eugene S. Tull, Willa M. Doswell, Malcolm A. Cort · 2014

All-cause mortality in a population-based type 1 diabetes cohort in the U.S. Virgin Islands Open

Raynard Washington, Trevor J. Orchard, Vincent C. Arena, Ronald E. LaPorte, Aaron M. Secrest , et al. · 2014

An Outbreak of Dengue Fever in St. Croix (US Virgin Islands), 2005 Open

Hamish Mohammed, Mary M. Ramos, Julie Armstrong, Jorge L. Muñoz‐Jordán, Kathleen Arnold-Lewis , et al. · 2010

During this outbreak of DENV-2, a high proportion of cases developed DHF and increasing age was significantly associated with DHF.

Education and internalized racism in socio-political context: Zimbabwe and Swaziland Open

Malcolm A. Cort, Eugene S. Tull, Keratiloe Gwebu, Priscilla S. Dlamini, Erica Pinkney , et al. · 2009

We focus on the scarcely researched concept of internalized racism (INR), conceptualized as the internalization by blacks of white stereotypes about blacks, to investigate the extent to which it is impacted by education. Samples were drawn…

Metabolic syndrome among Caribbean-born persons living in the U.S. Virgin Islands Open

Eugene S. Tull, Anne Thurland, Ronald E. LaPorte · 2005

The frequency of the MS among Caribbean-born persons in the U. S. Virgin Islands is comparable to the frequency of the MS among the general population on the mainland of the United States. Among Caribbean-born persons living in the U.S. Vi…

Relationships between perceived stress, coping behavior and cortisol secretion in women with high and low levels of internalized racism. Open

Eugene S. Tull, Yahtyng Sheu, Cleve Butler, Karimah Cornelious · 2005

These findings support the view that high perceived stress and defeated coping style may be factors that link high INR to dysregulation of cortisol and, perhaps, also to greater risk of metabolic abnormalities.

The relationship of internalized racism to body fat distribution and insulin resistance among African adolescent youth. Open

Earle C. Chambers, Eugene S. Tull, Henry S. Fraser, Nyasha R. Mutunhu, Natasha Sobers , et al. · 2004

This study examined the relationship of internalized racism (INR) and hostility to body fat distribution and insulin resistance in black adolescent children age 14-16 years on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Questionnaire data on psychos…

Dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in relation to genetic admixture among Hispanics and non-Hispanic blacks of Caribbean origin. Open

Eugene S. Tull, Ann Thurland · 2004

The tendency to develop insulin resistance and dyslipidemia varies between black Africans, white Europeans, and Amerindian racial groups. Genetic admixture of these three racial groups has resulted in hybrid populations of Hispanics and no…

Acculturation and psychosocial stress show differential relationships to insulin resistance (HOMA) and body fat distribution in two groups of blacks living in the US Virgin Islands. Open

Eugene S. Tull, Anne Thurland, Ronald E. LaPorte, Earle C. Chambers · 2003

The objective of this study was to determine whether acculturation and psychosocial stress exert differential effects on body fat distribution and insulin resistance among native-born African Americans and African-Caribbean immigrants livi…

Internalized racism, body fat distribution, and abnormal fasting glucose among African-Caribbean women in Dominica, West Indies. Open

Cleve Butler, Eugene S. Tull, Earle C. Chambers, Jerome Taylor · 2002

The current study examined the relationship of internalized racism to glucose intolerance in a population of Afro-Caribbean women aged 18 to 55. Also of interest was whether this relationship would be differentially influenced by the type …

Glucose intolerance by race and ethnicity in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Open

Eugene S. Tull, Ronald E. LaPorte, Andrea M. Kriska, Joseph Ray Mond Mark, Ann T Hatcher · 2002

This study describes the prevalence on glucose intolerance by race and ethnicity in the United States Virgin Islands. A population-based sample of 1026 individuals 20 years of age or older was recruited on the island of St. Croix, U.S. Vir…

Internalized Racism Is Associated With Glucose Intolerance Among Black Americans in the U.S. Virgin Islands Open

Eugene S. Tull, Earle C. Chambers · 2001

Evidence of Macrovascular Complications Elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels are a powerful risk factor for atherosclerotic vascular disease (1), but it is still unclear by which pathophysiological mechanisms tHcy may promote a…

Erratum Open

Giancarlo Isaia, Giovanni Targher, Eugene S. Tull, Robert A. Hegele, Stewart B. Harris , et al. · 2001

Evidence of Macrovascular Complications Elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels are a powerful risk factor for atherosclerotic vascular disease (1), but it is still unclear by which pathophysiological mechanisms tHcy may promote a…

Relationship of internalized racism to abdominal obesity and blood pressure in Afro-Caribbean women. Open

Eugene S. Tull, T Wickramasuriya, Jerome Taylor, V Smith-Burns, Michelle M Bohan Brown , et al. · 1999

Racism is associated with increased psychosocial stress and blood pressure in blacks. However, little is known of the relationship of racism to other features of insulin resistance syndrome. This study examined the relationship of internal…

The use of capture-recapture methods to monitor diabetes in Dominica, West Indies. Open

Eugene S. Tull, Christopher Butler, L Gumbs, Simon P. Williams · 1998

The aim of this project was to evaluate the utility of capture-recapture (CR) estimation methodology, together with easily accessible sources of information, for monitoring the frequency of diabetes mellitus in a developing country. On the…

Markedly increased renal disease mortality and incidence of renal replacement therapy among IDDM patients in Japan in contrast to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Open

Masato Matsushima, Naoko Tajima, R. E Laporte, Trevor J. Orchard, Eugene S. Tull , et al. · 1995

Markedly increased renal disease mortality and incidence of renal replacement therapy among IDDM patients in Japan in contrast to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Open

Masato Matsushima, Naoko Tajima, R. E Laporte, Trevor J. Orchard, Eugene S. Tull , et al. · 1995

Diabetes in newly diagnosed Zanzibari patients: 1986-1989. Open

M.H. Makame, Eugene S. Tull · 1993

Few data exist on the impact of diabetes mellitus, particularly the insulin-dependent subtype, in many parts of Africa. The importance of diabetes as a public health problem in the East African Islands of Zanzibar was assessed through pros…

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