Barengo, Noel

Noel Barengo
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Assistant Professor, Medical and Population Health Sciences Research , Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

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nbarengo@fiu.edu

Medicine Directory Selected Works Profile

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Noël C. Barengo is an Associate Professor in the Division of Medical and Population Health Sciences Education and Research at the Department of Translational Medicine. He studied at the University of Zurich (Switzerland), the Karolinska Institute (Sweden) and University of Eastern Finland, where he graduated as MD in 1999. Thereafter he completed a Master’s in Public Health (2001) and a PhD in Public Health (2006) at the University of Eastern Finland (former University of Kuopio). He has worked as independent consultant for the Pan-American Health Organization, the ASPIRE center in Qatar, and the Ministries of Health of Argentina, Colombia and Paraguay. He has published close to 100 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributed three book chapters (full list available by e-mail). His H index is 29 and by 2020 his publications have received over 5,000 citations.

selected publications

Article
- 2021
  
  The impact of cultural stress and gender norms on alcohol use severity among Latino immigrant men. ETHNICITY & HEALTH.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2021.1880550 Web of Science: 000617957300001
- 2021
  
  The association between taking a course or class in self-managing diabetes with diabetic ocular complications including diabetic retinopathy: A cross-sectional study. PRIMARY CARE DIABETES. 15:121-125.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2020.06.007 Web of Science: 000604616900021
- 2021
  
  The Association between Social Determinants of Health and Self-Reported Diabetic Retinopathy: An Exploratory Analysis. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 18.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18020792 Web of Science: 000611275100001
- 2020
  
  Predictors of adherence to physical activity guidelines in patients with diabetes mellitus in the US in 2017: An exploratory analysis. PRIMARY CARE DIABETES. 14:645-653.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2020.05.001 Web of Science: 000594532200012
- 2020
  
  Dysglycemia risk score in Saudi Arabia: A tool to identify people at high future risk of developing type 2 diabetes. JOURNAL OF DIABETES INVESTIGATION. 11:844-855.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jdi.13213 Web of Science: 000551476800014
- 2020
  
  The Association between Race and Survival among Pediatric Patients with Neuroblastoma in the US between 1973 and 2015. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 17.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17145119 Web of Science: 000557152800001
- 2020
  
  Factors related to poor adherence in Latvian asthma patients. ALLERGY ASTHMA AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s13223-020-0414-6 Web of Science: 000521079500001
- 2019
  
  Does Health Insurance Modify the Association Between Race and Cancer-Specific Survival in Patients with Urinary Bladder Malignancy in the US?. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16183393 Web of Science: 000489178500167
- 2019
  
  The association between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder severity and risk of mild traumatic brain injury in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the United States of America: A cross-sectional study of data from the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs. CHILD CARE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT. 45:688-693.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/cch.12684 Web of Science: 000481448600009
- 2019
  
  Impact of High Body Mass Index on Outcomes of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy. JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY. 1-6.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1089/gyn.2019.0005 Web of Science: 000467423800001
- 2019
  
  Early Lifestyle Interventions in People with Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Northern Colombia: The DEMOJUAN Project. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16081403 Web of Science: 000467747100096
- 2019
  
  Analyzing the Association Between Depression and High-Risk Sexual Behavior Among Adult Latina Immigrant Farm Workers in Miami-Dade County. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071120 Web of Science: 000465595800033
- 2019
  
  Insurance status as a modifier of the association between race and stage of prostate cancer diagnosis in Florida during 1995 and 2013. CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY. 59:104-108.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.01.019 Web of Science: 000462487700014
- 2019
  
  First Time Cannabis Use and Sexual Debut in US High School Adolescents. JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 64.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.08.018 Web of Science: 000455849700011
- 2019
  
  Association between Race and Cancer-Related Mortality among Patients with Colorectal Cancer in the United States: A Retrospective Cohort Study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16020240 Web of Science: 000459112100075
- 2019
  
  Demographic Variation in the Frequency of Gliomas in Florida. MEDICINA-LITHUANIA. 55.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/medicina55010005 Web of Science: 000457167700011
- 2018
  
  The prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes in the Kuwaiti adult population in 2014. DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE. 144.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.08.016 Web of Science: 000447746400024
- 2018
  
  Predictors of Hypertension in Mauritians with Normotension and Prehypertension at Baseline: A Cohort Study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 15.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15071394 Web of Science: 000445543500100
- 2018
  
  The association between race and survival in glioblastoma patients in the US: A retrospective cohort study. PLOS ONE. 13.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198581 Web of Science: 000435802500024
- 2018
  
  The association between race and survival in glioblastoma patients in the US: A retrospective cohort study. PLOS ONE. 13.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198581 Web of Science: 000435802500024
- 2018
  
  A demonstration area for type 2 diabetes prevention in Barranquilla and Juan Mina (Colombia) Baseline characteristics of the study participants. MEDICINE. 97.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000009285 PMID: 29505512 Web of Science: 000424080300009
- 2018
  
  Predictors of completing a primary health care diabetes prevention intervention programme in people at high risk of type 2 diabetes Experiences of the DE-PLAN project. MEDICINE. 97.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000009790 PMID: 29384876 Web of Science: 000428565900038
- 2018
  
  Predictors of long term weight loss maintenance in patients at high risk of type 2 diabetes participating in a lifestyle intervention program in primary health care: The DE-PLAN study. PLOS ONE. 13.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194589 PMID: 29570724 Web of Science: 000428168400023
- 2017
  
  A Colombian diabetes risk score for detecting undiagnosed diabetes and impaired glucose regulation. PRIMARY CARE DIABETES. 11:86-93.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2016.09.004 PMID: 27727004 Web of Science: 000392679200012
- 2017
  
  Association of ventricular arrhythmia and in-hospital mortality in stroke patients in Florida A nonconcurrent prospective study. MEDICINE. 96.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000007403 PMID: 28700475 Web of Science: 000405656000013
- 2017
  
  Cardio-Metabolic Health Venezuelan Study (EVESCAM): Design and Implementation. INVESTIGACION CLINICA. 58:56-69.
  Web of Science: 000399264600006
- 2017
  
  Coronary heart disease incidence and mortality, and all-cause mortality among diabetic and non-diabetic people according to their smoking behavior in Finland. TOBACCO INDUCED DISEASES. 15.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s12971-017-0113-3 PMID: 28184182 Web of Science: 000394394100001
- 2017
  
  Effect of charted mental illness on reperfusion therapy in hospitalized patients with an acute myocardial infarction in Florida. MEDICINE. 96.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000007788 PMID: 28834883 Web of Science: 000408504800020
- 2017
  
  Factors related to good asthma control using different medical adherence scales in Latvian asthma patients: an observational study. NPJ PRIMARY CARE RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. 27.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41533-017-0042-x PMID: 28634371 Web of Science: 000403715200001
- 2017
  
  Factors related to poor asthma control in Latvian asthma patients between 2013 and 2015. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE. 35:186-191.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2017.1333302 PMID: 28585881 Web of Science: 000403558300011
- 2017
  
  Leisure-Time Physical Activity Reduces Total and Cardiovascular Mortality and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence in Older Adults. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 65:504-510.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14694 PMID: 28024086 Web of Science: 000397794300013
- 2017
  
  Racial disparities in cancer-related survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in the US between 1973 and 2013. PLOS ONE. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183782 PMID: 28832659 Web of Science: 000408355800101
- 2016
  
  How can we identify candidates at highest risk - to screen or not to screen?. HERZ. 41:175-+.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00059-016-4417-5 PMID: 27052353 Web of Science: 000374560400002
Meeting Abstract
- 2017
  
  The dramatically high prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in the adult Kuwaiti population. DIABETOLOGIA.
  Web of Science: 000408315001146
Review
- 2020
  
  A Comparison Between AMS 700 and Coloplast Titan: A Systematic Literature Review. CUREUS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.7759/cureus.11350 Web of Science: 000585720900018
- 2019
  
  The association between serum lipids and risk of premature mortality in Latin America: a systematic review of population-based prospective cohort studies. PEERJ.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7856 Web of Science: 000489022700008
- 2019
  
  Risk scores for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Latin America: a systematic review of population-based studies. DIABETIC MEDICINE.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/dme.14114 Web of Science: 000485811000001
- 2019
  
  The risk of mortality among people with type 2 diabetes in Latin America: A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based cohort studies. DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.3139 Web of Science: 000477089600003
- 2017
  
  Transculturalizing Diabetes Prevention in Latin America. ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH. 432-443.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2017.07.001 Web of Science: 000417209100004

research interests

Dr. Barengo´s primary research interests are prevention and control of diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.

full name

Noel Barengo

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https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0660-3091 (confirmed)

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publication subject areas

Cardiovascular System & Cardiology
Endocrinology & Metabolism
General & Internal Medicine
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Health Care Sciences & Services
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Research & Experimental Medicine
Respiratory System
Science & Technology - Other Topics
Substance Abuse

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