Roger Valdez
Biographic Data
| ID | 317158 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger Valdez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger |
| FAMILY NAME | Valdez |
| SIGNATURE | VALDEZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9979-3140 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A historical overview of the United States-Mexico border diabetes prevention and Control Project
Diabetes is a serious public health problem in the border region between the United States of America and Mexico, reflecting and by some measures surpassing the extent of national diabetes burden of each country. The U.S.-Mexico Border Diabetes Prevention and Control Project, a two-phase prevalence study on type 2 diabetes and its risk factors, was conceived and developed by culturally diverse groups of people representing more than 100 governmen…
Differences in food habits and cardiovascular disease risk factors among Native Americans with and without diabetes
Objective: To examine differences in food habits among Native Americans with and without diabetes. Design: A cross-sectional epidemiological study in which participants underwent a physical examination and answered an extensive interviewer-administered questionnaire to assess differences in food servings, preparation and eating habits. Setting/participants: Participants aged ≥25 years were randomly selected from three reservations in Minnesota an…
Diabetes mellitus in the elderly
Impact of diabetes mellitus on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic black and white US adults
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the impact of diabetes on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic Black and White US adults. METHODS: Data were derived from the National Mortality Followback Survey (1986) and the National Health Interview Survey (1987-1989). RESULTS: Regardless of race, sex, and socioeconomic status, people with diabetes who died at 25 to 64 years of age were more likely to have pneumonia and influenz…
Amerindians and the price of modernisation
Amerindian and genetically related populations in North America currently are affected by a pandemic of obesity, diabetes, and gallbladder disease. This has arisen in just the past 40–50 years; the conditions were previously rare in Amerindian populations. The rapid development of the pandemic thus implicates changes in lifestyle, very likely involving dietary patterns such as excess calories or newly adopted foodstuffs, which have occurred on a …
Bringing Tocqueville in
Lisle Dalton, Phillip E. Hammond, Julie Ingersoll, David Machacek, Elizabeth Pullen, Roger Valdez, Brian Wilson, Bringing Tocqueville in: Remedying a Neglect in the Sociology of Religion, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Dec., 1992), pp. 395-407
Impact of diabetes mellitus on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic black and white US adults
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the impact of diabetes on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic Black and White US adults. METHODS: Data were derived from the National Mortality Followback Survey (1986) and the National Health Interview Survey (1987-1989). RESULTS: Regardless of race, sex, and socioeconomic status, people with diabetes who died at 25 to 64 years of age were more likely to have pneumonia and influenz…
Bringing Tocqueville in
Lisle Dalton, Phillip E. Hammond, Julie Ingersoll, David Machacek, Elizabeth Pullen, Roger Valdez, Brian Wilson, Bringing Tocqueville in: Remedying a Neglect in the Sociology of Religion, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Dec., 1992), pp. 395-407
Amerindians and the price of modernisation
Amerindian and genetically related populations in North America currently are affected by a pandemic of obesity, diabetes, and gallbladder disease. This has arisen in just the past 40–50 years; the conditions were previously rare in Amerindian populations. The rapid development of the pandemic thus implicates changes in lifestyle, very likely involving dietary patterns such as excess calories or newly adopted foodstuffs, which have occurred on a …
Impact of diabetes mellitus on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic black and white US adults
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the impact of diabetes on mortality associated with pneumonia and influenza among non-Hispanic Black and White US adults. METHODS: Data were derived from the National Mortality Followback Survey (1986) and the National Health Interview Survey (1987-1989). RESULTS: Regardless of race, sex, and socioeconomic status, people with diabetes who died at 25 to 64 years of age were more likely to have pneumonia and influenz…
Diabetes mellitus in the elderly
Differences in food habits and cardiovascular disease risk factors among Native Americans with and without diabetes
Objective: To examine differences in food habits among Native Americans with and without diabetes. Design: A cross-sectional epidemiological study in which participants underwent a physical examination and answered an extensive interviewer-administered questionnaire to assess differences in food servings, preparation and eating habits. Setting/participants: Participants aged ≥25 years were randomly selected from three reservations in Minnesota an…
A historical overview of the United States-Mexico border diabetes prevention and Control Project
Diabetes is a serious public health problem in the border region between the United States of America and Mexico, reflecting and by some measures surpassing the extent of national diabetes burden of each country. The U.S.-Mexico Border Diabetes Prevention and Control Project, a two-phase prevalence study on type 2 diabetes and its risk factors, was conceived and developed by culturally diverse groups of people representing more than 100 governmen…
Medicine (4 works) · Diabetes mellitus (3 works) · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Diabetes and associated disorders (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Endocrinology (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works)