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Peter John D De Chavez
Researcher at Northwestern University
Publications - 24
Citations - 1110
Peter John D De Chavez is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 17 publications receiving 892 citations.
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Association of weight status with mortality in adults with incident diabetes.
Mercedes R. Carnethon,Peter John D De Chavez,Mary L. Biggs,Cora E. Lewis,James S. Pankow,Alain G. Bertoni,Sherita Hill Golden,Kiang Liu,Kenneth J. Mukamal,Brenda W. Campbell-Jenkins,Alan R. Dyer +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the association of weight status with mortality in adults with new-onset diabetes in order to minimize the influence of diabetes duration and voluntary weight loss on mortality was tested.
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Neighborhood-Level Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation and Incident Cardiovascular Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
TL;DR: The association of residential segregation with cardiovascular risk varies according to race/ethnicity, and higher white segregation was associated with lower CVD risk after adjusting for demographics, but not after further adjustment for neighborhood characteristics.
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Disparities in sleep characteristics by race/ethnicity in a population-based sample: Chicago Area Sleep Study
Mercedes R. Carnethon,Peter John D De Chavez,Phyllis C. Zee,Kwang-Youn Kim,Kiang Liu,Jeffrey J. Goldberger,Jason Ng,Kristen L. Knutson +7 more
TL;DR: Differences in sleep characteristics by race/ethnicity are apparent in a sample of adults with a low probability of sleep apnea and following adjustment for known confounders.
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Translating a heart disease lifestyle intervention into the community: the South Asian Heart Lifestyle Intervention (SAHELI) study; a randomized control trial.
Namratha R. Kandula,Swapna S. Dave,Peter John D De Chavez,Himali Bharucha,Yasin Patel,Paola Seguil,Santosh Kumar,David W. Baker,Bonnie Spring,Juned Siddique +9 more
TL;DR: This pilot study suggests that a culturally-salient, community-based lifestyle intervention was feasible for engaging medically underserved South Asian immigrants and more effective at addressing ASCVD risk factors than print health education materials.
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Relationship between obesity and anti-Müllerian hormone in reproductive-aged African American women.
Lia A. Bernardi,Mercedes R. Carnethon,Peter John D De Chavez,Deborah E. Ikhena,Lisa M. Neff,Donna D. Baird,Erica E. Marsh +6 more
TL;DR: To determine whether there is an association between obesity and anti‐Müllerian hormone (AMH) among reproductive‐aged African American women (AAW), a large sample of women over the age of 40 was surveyed.