Publications by authors named "Dante Anthony Tolentino"

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is becoming prevalent among younger people who have dual roles at both work and home. A possible contributor to CVD is conflict between work and home life. Thus, this study investigated the impact of work-to-family conflict (WFC) and family-to-work conflict (FWC) on metabolic risk factors.

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Background: Although type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) disproportionately affects Filipino Americans, they have not received much attention in the literature. Focusing on how Filipino Americans' social and cultural contextual experiences affect their self-management is critical. This study examined T2DM self-management among Filipino Americans by describing their sociocultural experiences, strategies, and significance of self-management.

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Aim: To explore the impact of structural and intermediary social determinants of health (SDoH) on Californian adults' mental health during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Design: This cross-sectional study used data from the 2020 cycle of the California Health Interview Survey, the largest US state-level population health survey.

Methods: Descriptive statistics and logistic regression were used to analyse the data.

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With the global pandemic driving the adoption of digital health, understanding the predictors or determinants of digital health usage and information sharing gives an opportunity to advocate for broader adoption. We examined the prevalence and predictors of digital health usage and information-sharing behaviors among American adults. Data were from the Health Information National Trends Survey 5 Cycle 4.

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Granular information on material deprivation including financial and economic well-being among people with diabetes can better inform policy, practice and interventions to support diabetes management. The purpose of this study was to describe in-depth the state of economic burden, financial stress, and coping among people with high A1c. Data came from the 2019-2021 baseline assessment in an ongoing U.

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Little is known about the experiences of Filipino Americans with type 2 diabetes regarding their self-management during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a qualitative research study using semistructured interviews. In total, 19 interviews were recorded, transcribed, and analyzed by 4 independent coders.

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Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the leading causes of death among Asian Americans. Despite being a culturally diverse racial group with differences in history, language, religion, and values, Asian Americans are often viewed as a monolith. With the high prevalence rate of T2D, a careful examination of self-management interventions across Asian Americans is needed to develop effective and culturally sensitive interventions.

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Objective: The aim of this study was to describe computational ethnography as a contemporary and supplemental methodology in EHR workflow analysis and the relevance of this method to nursing research.

Methods: We explore the use of audit logs as a computational ethnographic data source and the utility of data mining techniques, including sequential pattern mining (SPM) and Markov chain analysis (MCA), to analyze nurses' workflow within the EHRs. SPM extracts frequent patterns in a given transactional database (e.

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This integrative review synthesized relevant studies in the last decade associated to nurses' experience with the electronic health record using Robert and Lesage's dimensions of User Experience: functional, physical, perceptual, cognitive, psychological, and social. A comprehensive search was conducted using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidance across four electronic databases. We included articles if they were specific to nurses' electronic health record experience and workflow, published between January 2008 and June 2018, and available in English.

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