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View article: Developing and Testing an Online Portal for Virtual Navigation for Asian American Patients With Cancer: Pilot Feasibility Study
Developing and Testing an Online Portal for Virtual Navigation for Asian American Patients With Cancer: Pilot Feasibility Study Open
Background Asian American patients have reported unique needs and barriers related to cancer care. While patient navigation can facilitate care coordination and help address barriers to care, in-person navigation is time and resource inten…
View article: Literature Review the Effect Body Image on Vietnamese Youths’ Buying Behaviors in TikTok
Literature Review the Effect Body Image on Vietnamese Youths’ Buying Behaviors in TikTok Open
This paper explores the influence of body image on Vietnamese Youths’ buying behavior in Tiktok. With the growing popularity of social media, particularly TikTok, body image concerns have become more pronounced, particularly among younger …
View article: Evaluation of a mentorship matchmaking event at an academic research institution to reinforce the scientific workforce pathway for underrepresented minority groups
Evaluation of a mentorship matchmaking event at an academic research institution to reinforce the scientific workforce pathway for underrepresented minority groups Open
View article: Patient COUNTS: A pilot navigation program for Asian American cancer patients.
Patient COUNTS: A pilot navigation program for Asian American cancer patients. Open
Many Asian American cancer patients face barriers to cancer care but little is known about their navigational needs. We designed and implemented a pilot study to provide culturally- and linguistically-appropriate navigation for Asian Ameri…
View article: Pain management inequities by demographic and geriatric‐related variables in older adult inpatients
Pain management inequities by demographic and geriatric‐related variables in older adult inpatients Open
Background Pain is ubiquitous, yet understudied. The objective of this study was to analyze inequities in pain assessment and management for hospitalized older adults focusing on demographic and geriatric‐related variables. Methods This wa…
View article: An App-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Community-Dwelling Chinese-, Tagalog-, and Vietnamese-Speaking Americans: Single-Arm Intervention Study
An App-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Community-Dwelling Chinese-, Tagalog-, and Vietnamese-Speaking Americans: Single-Arm Intervention Study Open
Background Physical inactivity is associated with adverse health outcomes among Asian Americans, who exhibit the least adherence to physical activity guidelines compared with other racial and ethnic groups. Mobile app–based interventions a…
View article: Virtual BUILD Research Collaboratory: A biomedical data science training using innovative pedagogy to address structures of racism and inequitable stress for undergraduates of color
Virtual BUILD Research Collaboratory: A biomedical data science training using innovative pedagogy to address structures of racism and inequitable stress for undergraduates of color Open
Objective The unprecedented events of 2020 required a pivot in scientific training to better prepare the biomedical research workforce to address global pandemics, structural racism, and social inequities that devastate human health indivi…
View article: Correlates of supportive care needs among Asian Americans with colorectal, liver, or lung cancer from a web‐based patient navigation portal intervention: The Patient <scp>COUNTS</scp> study
Correlates of supportive care needs among Asian Americans with colorectal, liver, or lung cancer from a web‐based patient navigation portal intervention: The Patient <span>COUNTS</span> study Open
Background Cancer is the leading cause of death among Asian Americans, who often face barriers to cancer care. Cancer supportive care needs among Asian Americans remain understudied. Aims We examined cancer supportive care needs and partic…
View article: Oculo-facio-cardio-dental (OFCD) syndrome: a case report
Oculo-facio-cardio-dental (OFCD) syndrome: a case report Open
View article: Isolation and identification of indigenous lactic acid bacteria with inhibitory activity against Aeromonas hydrophila in Vinh Long province
Isolation and identification of indigenous lactic acid bacteria with inhibitory activity against Aeromonas hydrophila in Vinh Long province Open
Aeromonas hydrophila is a common cause of hemorrhagic disease that seriously harms several economically valuable farmed fish species in Vietnam and worldwide. Therefore, the objective of this investigation was to isolate and identify indig…
View article: Power of community in “Engage for Equity PLUS” for strengthening equity-centered patient and community engaged research in academic health centers
Power of community in “Engage for Equity PLUS” for strengthening equity-centered patient and community engaged research in academic health centers Open
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View article: A case report of Cronkhite–Canada syndrome first encounterd at a hospital in northern Vietnam
A case report of Cronkhite–Canada syndrome first encounterd at a hospital in northern Vietnam Open
Introduction and importance: Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (CCS) is an extremely rare non-inherited syndrome first described in 1955 with only about 500 more cases reported so far. Since the aetiology of the disease remains unknown, there were…
View article: Associations between the Gut Microbiota, Race, and Ethnicity of Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Pilot and Feasibility Study
Associations between the Gut Microbiota, Race, and Ethnicity of Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Pilot and Feasibility Study Open
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is more prevalent among some racial and ethnic minority and low socioeconomic status populations. Although the gut microbiota is a risk factor for CRC and varies with race and ethnicity, its role in CRC …
View article: Institutionalizing Community-engaged Translational Science in an Academic Institution: A Community Stakeholder-Driven Process
Institutionalizing Community-engaged Translational Science in an Academic Institution: A Community Stakeholder-Driven Process Open
Background: Although studies have described the power imbalance in academic-community partnerships, little has been published describing how community-based participatory research–informed practitioners can change academic institutions to …
View article: Perceptions of the Role of Living Alone in Providing Services to Patients With Cognitive Impairment
Perceptions of the Role of Living Alone in Providing Services to Patients With Cognitive Impairment Open
Importance The potential role of living alone in either facilitating or hampering access to and use of services for older adults with cognitive impairment is largely unknown. Specifically, it is critical to understand directly from health …
View article: Effect of the <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 pandemic on meaningful activity engagement in racially and ethnically diverse older adults
Effect of the <span>COVID</span> ‐19 pandemic on meaningful activity engagement in racially and ethnically diverse older adults Open
Background Participation and active engagement in meaningful activities support the emotional and physical well‐being of older adults. In 2020, the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic altered lives, including the ability to participate in meani…
View article: Correlates of Supportive Care Needs among Asian Americans with Colorectal, Liver, and Lung Cancer from a Web-Based Patient Navigation Portal Intervention: The Patient COUNTS Study
Correlates of Supportive Care Needs among Asian Americans with Colorectal, Liver, and Lung Cancer from a Web-Based Patient Navigation Portal Intervention: The Patient COUNTS Study Open
Background Cancer is the leading cause of death among Asian Americans, who face barriers to cancer care. Cancer supportive care needs among Asian Americans remain understudied. Methods We recruited 47 Asian American adults with colorectal,…
View article: Efficacy of a Primary Care-Based Mobile Application to Increase Hepatitis C Screening Among Asian Americans: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Efficacy of a Primary Care-Based Mobile Application to Increase Hepatitis C Screening Among Asian Americans: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial Open
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening remains suboptimal. We assessed the efficacy of a mobile application and provider alert in enhancing HCV screening among Asian Americans. Methods A secondary analysis of a cluster-randomized cli…
View article: A photo‐based communication intervention to promote diet‐related discussions among older adults with <scp>multi‐morbidity</scp>
A photo‐based communication intervention to promote diet‐related discussions among older adults with <span>multi‐morbidity</span> Open
Background Little is known about how to best communicate with older adults about dietary behaviors and related factors in complex chronic disease care. Photo‐based communication could promote efficient information exchange and activate pat…
View article: Patient-reported supportive care needs among Asian American cancer patients
Patient-reported supportive care needs among Asian American cancer patients Open
Purpose Cancer is the leading cause of death for Asian Americans. However, few studies have documented supportive care needs from the perspective of Asian American cancer patients. This study describes the needs reported by Asian American …
View article: Patient-Reported Supportive Care Needs among Asian American Cancer Patients
Patient-Reported Supportive Care Needs among Asian American Cancer Patients Open
Purpose Cancer is the leading cause of death for Asian Americans. However, few studies have documented supportive care needs from the perspective of Asian American cancer patients. This study describes the needs reported by Asian American …
View article: From Cancer Epidemiology to Policy and Practice: the Role of a Comprehensive Cancer Center
From Cancer Epidemiology to Policy and Practice: the Role of a Comprehensive Cancer Center Open
View article: Knowledge Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities in Health and Prevention Research for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A Report From the 2021 National Institutes of Health Workshop
Knowledge Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities in Health and Prevention Research for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A Report From the 2021 National Institutes of Health Workshop Open
Asian Americans (AsA), Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (NHPI) comprise 7.7% of the U.S. population, and AsA have had the fastest growth rate since 2010. Yet the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has invested only 0.17% of its bud…
View article: Addressing the challenges of conducting community-engaged research during COVID-19: Rapid development and evaluation of a COVID-19 Research Patient and Community Advisory Board (PCAB)
Addressing the challenges of conducting community-engaged research during COVID-19: Rapid development and evaluation of a COVID-19 Research Patient and Community Advisory Board (PCAB) Open
Introduction: We created a COVID-19 Research Patient and Community Advisory Board (PCAB) to provide patient and community input into clinical and translational research studies. The purpose of this article is to describe the PCAB creation,…
View article: Death Toll of COVID-19 on Asian Americans: Disparities Revealed
Death Toll of COVID-19 on Asian Americans: Disparities Revealed Open
View article: Designing a biomedical coding program focused on inclusivity and agency
Designing a biomedical coding program focused on inclusivity and agency Open
View article: Excess Mortality in California During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, March to August 2020
Excess Mortality in California During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, March to August 2020 Open
This time-series analysis examines the excess number of deaths across population subgroups in California during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View article: Cancer health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities in the United States
Cancer health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities in the United States Open
View article: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of a Lay Health Worker Intervention to Increase Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Among Vietnamese Americans
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of a Lay Health Worker Intervention to Increase Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Among Vietnamese Americans Open
A lay health worker intervention increased both healthy eating and physical activity knowledge and self-reported behaviors among older Vietnamese Americans.
View article: Advancing Cancer Control in San Francisco: Cancer Screening in Under-Represented Populations
Advancing Cancer Control in San Francisco: Cancer Screening in Under-Represented Populations Open
Screening adherence varied by race, ethnicity, and screening type. A collaborative, community-based approach led to a large, diverse sample and may serve as a model for recruiting diverse populations to add knowledge about cancer preventio…