Javier A Tamargo
Biographic Data
| ID | 1725778 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Javier A Tamargo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Javier A |
| FAMILY NAME | Tamargo |
| SIGNATURE | TAMARGO J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida International University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9385-9049 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Food insecurity is associated with chronic pain and high-impact chronic pain in the USA
Objective: This study evaluated whether food insecurity (US Adult Food Security Survey) was associated with chronic pain (≥ 3 months) and high-impact chronic pain (i.e. pain that limits work and life) among US adults. Design: Cross-sectional analysis. Setting: Nationally representative sample of non-institutionalised adults in the USA. Participants: 79 686 adults from the National Health Interview Survey (2019–2021). Results: Marginal, low and ve…
Food insecurity and epigenetic aging in middle-aged and older adults
Polysubstance use and adherence to antiretroviral treatment in the Miami Adult Studies on HIV (Mash) cohort
Evidence for a relationship between polysubstance use, depression, and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is limited. The objectives of this study were to examine the associations of depression, illicit drug, and alcohol use with adherence to ART. People living with HIV (PLHIV) from the Miami Adult Studies on HIV cohort were asked about the number of doses of their ART medication missed to assess ART adherence. Harmful alcohol drinking was…
Resilience, Anxiety, Stress, and Substance Use Patterns During Covid-19 Pandemic in the Miami Adult Studies on HIV (Mash) Cohort
Effects of nutrition knowledge, personal health and self-efficacy on food-related teaching practices of elementary school pre-service teachers
Objective: This study aimed to determine the impact of personal health, body mass index (BMI), nutrition knowledge and self-efficacy on classroom food-related beliefs and practices. Design: A cross-sectional design evaluated BMI, personal health index (PHI), nutrition knowledge, self-efficacy and food-related beliefs and practices of pre-service teachers. Setting: Pre-service teachers were recruited from upper division elementary education course…
Cognitive Impairment among People Who Use Heroin and Fentanyl
Background: Cognitive impairment is common in people living with HIV (PLWH). Opioid drugs exert direct and indirect effects on cognitive processes, which may contribute to cognitive dysfunction among PLWH. This study was designed to determine if opioid use is associated with cognitive impairment and whether the effect differs between PLWH and HIV-uninfected adults. Other neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as depression and apathy, were also examined…
Effects of nutrition knowledge, personal health and self-efficacy on food-related teaching practices of elementary school pre-service teachers
Objective: This study aimed to determine the impact of personal health, body mass index (BMI), nutrition knowledge and self-efficacy on classroom food-related beliefs and practices. Design: A cross-sectional design evaluated BMI, personal health index (PHI), nutrition knowledge, self-efficacy and food-related beliefs and practices of pre-service teachers. Setting: Pre-service teachers were recruited from upper division elementary education course…
Cognitive Impairment among People Who Use Heroin and Fentanyl
Background: Cognitive impairment is common in people living with HIV (PLWH). Opioid drugs exert direct and indirect effects on cognitive processes, which may contribute to cognitive dysfunction among PLWH. This study was designed to determine if opioid use is associated with cognitive impairment and whether the effect differs between PLWH and HIV-uninfected adults. Other neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as depression and apathy, were also examined…
Resilience, Anxiety, Stress, and Substance Use Patterns During Covid-19 Pandemic in the Miami Adult Studies on HIV (Mash) Cohort
Polysubstance use and adherence to antiretroviral treatment in the Miami Adult Studies on HIV (Mash) cohort
Evidence for a relationship between polysubstance use, depression, and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is limited. The objectives of this study were to examine the associations of depression, illicit drug, and alcohol use with adherence to ART. People living with HIV (PLHIV) from the Miami Adult Studies on HIV cohort were asked about the number of doses of their ART medication missed to assess ART adherence. Harmful alcohol drinking was…
Food insecurity is associated with chronic pain and high-impact chronic pain in the USA
Objective: This study evaluated whether food insecurity (US Adult Food Security Survey) was associated with chronic pain (≥ 3 months) and high-impact chronic pain (i.e. pain that limits work and life) among US adults. Design: Cross-sectional analysis. Setting: Nationally representative sample of non-institutionalised adults in the USA. Participants: 79 686 adults from the National Health Interview Survey (2019–2021). Results: Marginal, low and ve…
Food insecurity and epigenetic aging in middle-aged and older adults
Medicine (6 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Cohort (2 works) · Food insecurity (2 works) · Food security (2 works)