Risk perception and cigar smoking behavior.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a prediction equation to estimate the body fat percentage of young men using simple measurements. METHODS:Subjects were 150 males, age 18 to 26 years. Self-reported lifestyle variables and measured circumferences were used to predict body fat percentage, assessed using hydrostatic weighing. RESUL...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Tucker LA,Greenwell SD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the relationships of perceived stress and depressive symptoms to sleep problems, testing for mediation by adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies. METHODS:Alternative high school students (N = 1676) completed self-report surveys. Cross-sectional data were analyzed via Preacher and Hayes' proce...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Nguyen-Rodriguez ST,Lisha NE,Spruijt-Metz D,Sun P,Rohrbach LA,Sussman S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate Cookin' Up Health, a computer-based interactive nutrition intervention. METHODS:After randomization to intervention and control groups, 262 women in rural clinics in West Virginia completed both a baseline and 3-month follow-up survey. RESULTS:Compared to the control group, the intervention gro...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Tessaro I,Rye S,Parker L,Mangone C,McCrone S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: There is suggestive evidence that exercise may have a greater effect on visuo-spatial memory, compared to other memory types. However, we have a limited understanding as to the mechanisms through which exercise may subserve visuo-spatial memory. Thus, the purpose of this review is to evaluate the extent to ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Zou L,Yu Q,Liu S,Loprinzi PD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the current influence of women's religiosity upon their sexual attitudes and behavior, including feelings of guilt. METHOD:An anonymous questionnaire was administered to 535 female undergraduates at a Midwestern university. RESULTS:Higher degrees of religiosity were associated with negative att...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Davidson JK,Moore NB,Ullstrup KM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To derive an empirical taxonomy of osteoprotective stages using the Precaution Adoption Process Model (PAPM) and to identify the predisposing factors associated with each stage. METHODS:An anonymous survey was completed by 504 undergraduates at a Midwestern public university. RESULTS:Cluster analytic findin...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Sharp K,Thombs DL

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of expectancies in adolescent smokeless tobacco (ST) use. METHODS:Self-report measures of students' ST expectancies, cigarette and ST use, and peer and family tobacco use were collected from a sample of 978 rural high school students. RESULTS:Student expectancy beliefs significantly pred...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Newman IM,Shell DF

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify predictors of increases in smoking stage among sixth graders. METHODS:At the beginning and end of sixth grade, 973 students completed surveys. Multivariate, partial proportional odds analyses were conducted. RESULTS:Time 1 intenders were 4 times more likely than never users to smoke at Time 2. ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Simons-Morton BG,Haynie DL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine perceived discrimination and substance use among Latino high school students. METHODS:Latino 9(th) graders (N = 1332) completed self-report measures of perceived discrimination and substance use behavior. RESULTS:Perceived discrimination was associated with lifetime use measures of smoking (OR = ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Okamoto J,Ritt-Olson A,Soto D,Baezconde-Garbanati L,Unger JB

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine racial/ethnic disparities in medication adherence between Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and Whites. METHODS:This retrospective data analysis included diabetes patients enrolled in a health plan in Hawaii (N = 43,445). For anti-diabetic, lipid-lowering, and anti-hypertensive medications, qua...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Juarez DT,Tan C,Davis JW,Mau MM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: We investigated the treatment needs and preferences of low socioeconomic status cervical cancer survivors to inform the adaptation of a theoretically- and empirically-based Motivation and Problem-Solving approach to facilitate cessation in this at-risk population. Methods: Individual in-depth interviews we...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Hoover DS,Spears CA,Vidrine DJ,Walker JL,Shih YT,Wetter DW

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Understanding the impact of tobacco marketing on e-cigarette (EC) susceptibility and perceptions is essential to inform efforts to mitigate tobacco product burden on public health. METHODS:Data were collected online in 2016 from 634 conventional cigarette (CC) smokers and 393 non-smokers using a convenience ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Nicksic NE,Snell LM,Rudy AK,Cobb CO,Barnes AJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Salient belief elicitations (SBEs), informed by the Reasoned Action Approach (RAA), are used to identify 3 sets of beliefs - behavioral, control, and normative - that influence attitudes toward a health behavior. SBEs ask participants about their own beliefs through open-ended questions. We adapted a SBE b...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Maier JM,Jozkowski KN,Valdez D,Crawford BL,Turner RC,Lo WJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore prevalence of aberrant medication-taking behaviors (AMTB) among headache patients and treating physician's awareness of such behaviors. METHODS:Fifty patientphysician dyads were surveyed on patients' AMTB. RESULTS:The most frequently endorsed behaviors by patients and physicians, respectively, we...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Weaver MF,Bond DS,Arnold BL,Waterhouse E,Towne A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine relationships among heart failure (HF) physical symptoms, social support, social problem-solving, depressive symptoms, and self-care behaviors in outpatients with HF. METHODS:Cross-sectional data were collected from 201 outpatients. Structural equation modeling was used in this preliminary analysi...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Graven LJ,Grant JS,Vance DE,Pryor ER,Grubbs L,Karioth S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate an interactive multimedia (IMM) program that teaches young children safe pedestrian skills. METHODS:The program uses IMM (animation and video) to teach children critical skills for crossing streets safely. A computer-delivered video assessment and a real-life street simulation were used to measu...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Glang A,Noell J,Ary D,Swartz L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare restaurant marketing by restaurant and neighborhood type. METHODS:All restaurants (61=fast food, FF; 72=table service, TS) within an 800-meter radius of 13 public housing developments (HD) and 4 comparison neighborhoods were audited using the Restaurant Assessment Tool©2010. HD neighborhoods were...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Lee RE,Heinrich KM,Reese-Smith JY,Regan GR,Adamus-Leach HJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore fruit and vegetable (F&V) consumption among urban and rural Black Texas WIC participants. METHODS:The study included 673 WIC mothers and their 351 children from the TEXFAN study. T-tests, Pearson chi-squared test, and regressions were performed. RESULTS:Among children, differences were found for ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Ettienne-Gittens R,McKyer EL,Odum M,Diep CS,Li Y,Girimaji A,Murano PS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between negative metacognitions and indices of mental health in order to help identify individuals at risk for future psychopathology. METHOD:A randomly selected sample of 378 undergraduates responded to the General Health Questionnaire and the Metacognitions Questionnaire. RESULT...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Barahmand U,Abolghasemi A,Jahanmohammadi S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study cross-sectionally and prospectively examined the impact of adversity experienced prior to college on the health and well-being of students adjusting to their first college semester. METHODS:Two-hundred sixteen (216) first-year students completed measures of adverse life experiences, perceived stre...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Filipkowski KB,Heron KE,Smyth JM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study risk and protective factors for alcohol-related problems among high schools students in El Paso, Tex. METHODS:A total of 1366 high school students from 16 different high schools in El Paso, Tex, participated in an anonymous questionnaire regarding alcohol use and alcohol-related behaviors. The sampl...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Almodovar A,Tomaka J,Thompson S,McKinnon S,O'Rourke K

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary care physicians are uniquely positioned to initiate and promote smoking cessation. However, their attitude towards smoking cessation is influenced by many factors, including their own smoking habits and knowledge. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of smoking habits, knowledge, and persona...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Azuri J,Nashef S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore relations between loneliness and self-rated health among African-American adults of diverse ages. METHODS:Associations between loneliness and self-rated health were investigated using covariate-adjusted linear regression models. Perceived social support was examined as a moderator. The potential ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Fisher FD,Reitzel LR,Nguyen N,Savoy EJ,Advani PS,Cuevas AG,Vidrine JI,Wetter DW,McNeill LH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe change in subgroups characterized by patterns of depression, anxiety, and functional impairment; examine treatment effects on subgroup membership; examine effects of sex and age on subgroup membership. METHODS:Latent class models were used to meet the first 2 objectives using 79 patients with d...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Tisminetzky M,Bray BC,Miozzo R,Aupont O,McLaughlin T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess prevalence of elevated depressive symptoms in young adolescents and examine associations between symptoms and sociodemographic and behavioral factors. METHODS:Cross-sectional survey data from 3621 seventh grade students from 16 middle schools were analyzed. RESULTS:Elevated depressive symptoms we...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Kubik MY,Lytle LA,Birnbaum AS,Murray DM,Perry CL

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the reliability and validity of a new measure of alcohol outcome expectations for college students, the Alcohol Consequences Expectations Scale (ACES). METHODS:College students (N=169) completed the ACES and several other measures. RESULTS:Results support the existence of 5 internally consistent...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Arriola KR,Usdan S,Mays D,Weitzel JA,Cremeens J,Martin RJ,Borba C,Bernhardt JM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine correlates of perceived access to cigarettes at home, school, and the store among youth. METHODS:Virginia middle school youth were surveyed before beginning tobacco prevention programs. Multivariate analyses examined household smoking, peer smoking, and perceived community tobacco use for their re...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Speizer IS,Bean MK,Obando CP,Fries E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: In this study, I examined the association between age of substance use initiation and sexual violence (SV) among adolescent girls. Methods: Data were drawn from the 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, and the sample included 7526 girls. Logistic regression was used to estimate the relationship between age of i...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Muchimba M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess individual, social, and family environmental factors related to fruit and vegetable intake among white and black adolescents aged 11-15 years (n=736). METHODS:Self-report questionnaire. RESULTS:Preferences, availability at home, family dinner frequency, snack choice, self-efficacy, modeling, norm...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Granner ML,Evans AE

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Home environment may influence children's health behaviors associated with obesity. In this study, we examined home environment factors associated with diet and physical activity behaviors of overweight or obese youth. Methods: We analyzed baseline data from child and parent/caregiver dyads enrolled in an ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Conlon BA,Mcginn AP,Isasi CR,Mossavar-Rahmani Y,Lounsbury DW,Ginsberg MS,Diamantis PM,Groisman-Perelstein AE,Wylie-Rosett J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00