Exploring the Paradoxical Relationship of a Creb 3 Regulatory Factor Missense Variant With Body Mass Index and Diabetes Among Samoans: Protocol for the Soifua Manuia (Good Health) Observational Cohort Study

BackgroundThe prevalence of obesity and diabetes in Samoa, like many other Pacific Island nations, has reached epidemic proportions. Although the etiology of these conditions can be largely attributed to the rapidly changing economic and nutritional environment, a recently id...

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Main Authors: Hawley, Nicola L, Pomer, Alysa, Rivara, Anna C., Rosenthal, Samantha L, Duckham, Rachel L, Carlson, Jenna C, Naseri, Take, Reupena, Muagututia Sefuiva, Selu, Melania, Lupematisila, Vaimoana, Unasa, Folla, Vesi, Lupesina, Fatu, Tracy, Unasa, Seipepa, Faasalele-Savusa, Kima, Wetzel, Abigail I, Soti-Ulberg, Christina, Prescott, Angela T, Siufaga, Gloria, Penaia, Corina, To, Sophie B., LaMonica, Lauren C, Lameko, Viali, Choy, Courtney C, Crouter, Scott E, Redline, Susan, Deka, Ranjan, Kershaw, Erin E, Urban, Zsolt, Minster, Ryan L., Weeks, Daniel E., McGarvey, Stephen T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-07-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/7/e17329