Factores dietéticos asociados con riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares en escolares y sus padres en Mesoamérica
Objetivo general
Determinar la prevalencia de factores de riesgo dietéticos para enfermedades cardiovasculares en niños y adultos de nueve países de Mesoamérica
Investigadores
- Eduardo Villamor, MD, PhD – Co-investigador
- Ana Victoria Roman, PhD – Co-investigadora
- Hannia Campos PhD – Co-investigadora
Duración del proyecto
Inicio: 2010
Finalización: 2014
Financiamiento
National Health, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Recursos relacionados
- Villatoro-Santos CR, Ramirez-Zea M, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome (NiMeCoMeS) Study Group. Plasma Copper and Metabolic Syndrome in Mesoamerican Children and Their Parents. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2024 Nov;202(11):4903-4908. doi: 10.1007/s12011-024-04069-9. Epub 2024 Jan 19. PMID: 38240932.
- Villatoro-Santos CR, Ramirez-Zea M, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome (NiMeCoMeS) Study Group. Urinary sodium, iodine, and volume in relation to metabolic syndrome in Mesoamerican children and their parents. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Jul;32(7):1774-1783. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2022.04.022. Epub 2022 May 6. PMID: 35637087.
- Villamor E, Finan CC, Ramirez-Zea M, Roman AV; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome Study (NiMeCoMeS) Group. Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of metabolic syndrome in school-aged children and their parents in nine Mesoamerican countries. Public Health Nutr. 2017 Feb;20(2):255-265. doi: 10.1017/S1368980016002342. Epub 2016 Sep 9. PMID: 27609776; PMCID: PMC10261323.
- Garfein J, Flannagan KS, Rittman D, Ramirez-Zea M, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome Study (NiMeCoMeS) Group. Leukocyte telomere length is inversely associated with a metabolic risk score in Mesoamerican children. Am J Hum Biol. 2022 Jan;34(1):e23596. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.23596. Epub 2021 Mar 15. PMID: 33720476.
- Villatoro-Santos CR, Ramirez-Zea M, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome (NiMeCoMeS) Study Group. B-vitamins and metabolic syndrome in Mesoamerican children and their adult parents. Public Health Nutr. 2021 Oct;24(14):4537-4545. doi: 10.1017/S1368980020003936. Epub 2020 Oct 7. PMID: 33023697; PMCID: PMC8024411.
- Flannagan KS, Ramirez-Zea M, Roman AV, Das AK, Villamor E. Sociodemographic, Anthropometric, and Dietary Predictors of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Adipose Tissue Among Mesoamerican Children and Their Parents. Food Nutr Bull. 2018 Dec;39(4):495-511. doi: 10.1177/0379572118808639. Epub 2018 Nov 20. PMID: 30458642.
- Flannagan KS, Ramírez-Zea M, Roman AV, Das AK, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome Study (NiMeCoMeS) Group. Adipose tissue polyunsaturated fatty acids and metabolic syndrome among adult parents and their children. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Dec;28(12):1237-1244. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2018.08.008. Epub 2018 Sep 6. PMID: 30360954.
- Robinson SL, Ramirez-Zea M, Roman AV, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome Study (NiMeCoMeS) Group. Correlates and family aggregation of vitamin D concentrations in school-aged children and their parents in nine Mesoamerican countries. Public Health Nutr. 2017 Oct;20(15):2754-2765. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017001616. Epub 2017 Jul 24. PMID: 28735597; PMCID: PMC10261462.
- Flannagan KS, Jansen EC, Rozek LS, Rentschler KM, Roman AV, Ramirez-Zea M, Villamor E; Nine Mesoamerican Countries Metabolic Syndrome Study (NiMeCoMeS) Group. Sociodemographic correlates and family aggregation of leukocyte telomere length in adults and children from Mesoamerica. Am J Hum Biol. 2017 May 6;29(3). doi: 10.1002/ajhb.22942. Epub 2016 Nov 28. PMID: 27891759.
