Barengo, Noel
- Associate Professor, Translational Medicine , Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Overview
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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.
research interests
- Dr. Barengo´s primary research interests are prevention and control of diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.
Scholarly & Creative Works
selected publications
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2021Illicit Substance Use Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual High School Students in the US in 2017Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.02.004 Web of Science: 000755078000022
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2021The 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
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2021The Association Between Race and 5-year Survival in Patients With Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Cohort Study. UROLOGY. 148:185-191.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.10.055 Web of Science: 000615743100041
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2021The 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
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2021Factors Associated With Low Physical Activity in Two Latin American Populations at Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes: An Exploratory Analysis. FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 8.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.589484 Web of Science: 000612510900001
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2021The 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
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2020Predictors 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
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2020Dysglycemia 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
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2020The 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
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2020Factors 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
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2019Does 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
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2019The 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
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2019Impact 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
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2019Early 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
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2019Analyzing 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
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2019Insurance 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
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2019First 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
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2019Association 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
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2019Demographic Variation in the Frequency of Gliomas in Florida. MEDICINA-LITHUANIA. 55.Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/medicina55010005 Web of Science: 000457167700011
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2018The 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
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2018Predictors 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
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2018The 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
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2017A Colombian diabetes risk score for detecting undiagnosed diabetes and impaired glucose regulation. PRIMARY CARE DIABETES. 11:86-93.
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2017Cardio-Metabolic Health Venezuelan Study (EVESCAM): Design and Implementation. INVESTIGACION CLINICA. 58:56-69.Web of Science: 000399264600006
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2017Factors related to good asthma control using different medical adherence scales in Latvian asthma patients: an observational study. NPJ PRIMARY CARE RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. 27.
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2017Factors related to poor asthma control in Latvian asthma patients between 2013 and 2015. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE. 35:186-191.
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2017Leisure-Time Physical Activity Reduces Total and Cardiovascular Mortality and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence in Older Adults. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 65:504-510.
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Editorial Material
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2021The Association Between Race and 5-year Survival in Patients With Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Cohort Study EDITORIAL COMMENT AUTHOR REPLY. UROLOGY. 190-191.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.10.061 Web of Science: 000615743100087
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Meeting Abstract
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2017The dramatically high prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in the adult Kuwaiti population. DIABETOLOGIA.Web of Science: 000408315001146
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Publication
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2018Patrones de prescripción de medicamentos para la diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en cinco departamentos de Colombia, en 2014. Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública.Full Text via DOI: 10.17533/udea.rfnsp.v36n2a08 Web of Science: SCIELO:S0120-386X2018000200058
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Review
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2020Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990-2019 Update From the GBD 2019 Study. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2982-3021.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.11.010 Web of Science: 000602956000013
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2020A Comparison Between AMS 700 and Coloplast Titan: A Systematic Literature Review. CUREUS.Full Text via DOI: 10.7759/cureus.11350 Web of Science: 000585720900018
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2019The 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
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2019Risk 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
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2019The 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
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2017Transculturalizing 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
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Contact
full name
- Noel Barengo
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- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0660-3091 (confirmed)
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