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In the study of young kids in the Pacific islands, two-thirds of the participants were Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islanders.
Scientific Claim
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders comprised 66.6% of the study population of children aged 2-8 years in the US-Affiliated Pacific region.
Original Statement
“Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 2,679 (66.6%)”
Evidence Quality Assessment
Claim Status
appropriately stated
Study Design Support
Design supports claim
Appropriate Language Strength
definitive
Can make definitive causal claims
Assessment Explanation
The claim accurately reports the demographic data from the study without overgeneralization.
Evidence from Studies
Supporting (1)
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Determination of Child Waist Circumference Cut Points for Metabolic Risk Based on Acanthosis Nigricans, the Children’s Healthy Living Program
Cross-Sectional Study
Human
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No contradicting evidence found