Dual use of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco among South African adolescents.

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：OBJECTIVES:To examine sex-specific disparities in total and abdominal obesity prevalence across 6 ethnic-immigrant groups and explore whether the observed differences were attributable to diet and physical activity (PA). METHODS:Data were from 4331 respondents age 18-64 from the 2003-2006 National Health and Nutrition...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Wen M,Kowaleski-Jones L,Fan JX

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine attitudes of Singaporean women toward screening mammography and its potential barriers. METHODS:The study included 208 cancer-free Asian women. Data about mammogram knowledge, motivators, barriers, and adherence to surveillance mammography were obtained. RESULTS:Only 37% underwent regular mamm...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Teo CT,Yeo YW,Lee SC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We extend the seminal work of Professor Issy Pilowsky by presenting a contemporary re-conceptualization of abnormal illness behavior (AIB) as a general psychological phenomenon evident among healthy community members. METHODS:Participants (N = 344) completed a self- report questionnaire comprising health in...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Prior KN,Bond MJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine construct and predictive utility of an adapted cognitive rationalization scale for tanning-bed use. METHODS:Current/former tanning-bedusing undergraduate students (N = 216; 87.6% females; 78.4% white) at a large northeastern university participated in a survey. A cognitive rationalization for tan...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Banerjee SC,Hay JL,Greene K

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated whether implicit racial bias influences pediatricians' suspicion of child abuse. METHODS:Child abuse experts developed 9 injury vignettes. Pediatricians (N = 342) were randomly assigned one of 2 versions to rate for suspicion of abuse, with the child's race in each vignette varying between whit...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Rojas M,Walker-Descartes I,Laraque-Arena D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We measured the volume and patterns of sedentary behavior (including breaks from sedentary behavior) in a sample of older adults via accelerometry. METHODS:Inactive, older adults (≥50 years of age) were eligible to participate. A cut point of <100 counts/minute was used to estimate: (1) total volume; (2) > ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Schlaff RA,Baruth M,Boggs A,Hutto B

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether expressed intentions modified program impact on diet. METHODS:A nutrition education intervention was conducted with African American women in Washington, DC. Dietary recalls and surveys at post-intervention and follow-up were analyzed. RESULTS:At 20-week follow-up, frequent attenders repo...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Summers AC,Klassen AC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the relationship of energy drink, high-sugar, and low-sugar beverage consumption. METHODS:Mann-Whitney U, Cohen's d and effect sizes were used to examine data from 1737 adolescents in the United States who participated in the 2014 FLASHE Study. Secondary analysis examined consumption of energy dr...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Williams RD Jr,Housman JM,Odum M,Rivera AE

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine readability characteristics of step-by-step directions presented in "How to Use" sections of over-the-counter (OTC) nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products. METHODS:Step-by-step directions of all (n=6) currently available OTC NRTs were assessed on reading grade level, text point size, dimensio...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Stevens AB,McDaniel KS,Glover ED,Wallace LS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether self-reported exercise duration and intensity matched accelerometer data in sedentary endometrial cancer survivors and age-matched controls. METHODS:Participants were asked to wear an accelerometer and self-report exercise bouts, duration, and intensity for one week. Self-reported durat...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Jovanovic JL,Hughes DC,Baum GP,Carmack C,Greisinger AJ,Basen-Engquist K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test a dietary intervention for high risk African American adults with small children. METHODS:Using telephone data, logistic regression was used to identify association of low-fat eating behaviors, fat calories, and frequency of sweets/oils/fats with personal and environmental variables. RESULTS:Educati...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Eyler AA,Haire-Joshu D,Brownson RC,Nanney MS

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed self-medication behaviors and identified factors associated with self-treatment among adults with epilepsy. METHODS:We carried out this study on 380 patients with epilepsy using an author-designed questionnaire. RESULTS:Patients who took medication more than once a day were more likely to compl...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Staniszewska A,Smoleńska E,Religioni U

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare methods and conclusions of selected guidelines evaluating youth tobacco interventions. METHODS:Eight reviews were compared regarding (a) search and assessment of evidence, (b) translation into recommendations, and (c) conclusions regarding tobacco cessation among youth. RESULTS:Narrative and sys...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Hopkins DP,Briss PA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the difference in tobacco use between adolescents who participate in organized sports and those who do not. METHODS:Using a cross-sectional study design, this study uses data from a nationally representative sample of adolescents enrolled in public high schools in the United States. RESULTS:Thos...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Castrucci BC,Gerlach KK,Kaufman NJ,Orleans CT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify types of health influencers in tobacco cessation based on the frequency and characteristics of brief intervention activities. METHODS:Longitudinal qualitative interviews were completed with 28 individuals posttraining. RESULTS:Four individuals were categorized as Rarely Active, 5 as Active With ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Yuan NP,Wind S,Nichter M,Nichter M,Castañeda H,Carruth L,Muramoto M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the theory of planned behavior (TPB) and TPB with functional ability to explain intention and self-reported physical activity (PA) behavior of older adults. METHODS:A survey was mailed to 2056 retirees from a large Midwestern university. RESULTS:Structural equation modeling revealed that the TPB p...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Gretebeck KA,Black DR,Blue CL,Glickman LT,Huston SA,Gretebeck RJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess cancer perceptions among churchgoers and to examine the potential influence of fatalism and religious beliefs on the use of cancer screening tests. METHODS:Eight semi-structured focus groups were conducted among 67 Hispanic Catholics in Massachusetts. RESULTS:In this sample, there were few refere...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Leyva B,Allen JD,Tom LS,Ospino H,Torres MI,Abraido-Lanza AF

更新日期：2014-11-01 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 determine prevalence and correlates of overweight among adolescents attending alternative high schools (AHS). METHODS:AHS students (n=145) from 6 schools completed surveys and anthropometric measures. Cross-sectional associations were assessed using mixed model multivariate logistic regression. RESULTS:A...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Kubik MY,Davey C,Fulkerson JA,Sirard J,Story M,Arcan C

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore risk factors and behaviors associated with aggressive and violent behaviors among adolescents. METHODS:A comprehensive review of research literature from various disciplines associated with improving the health and well-being of adolescents. RESULTS:Risk factors and behaviors associated with adol...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Valois RF,MacDonald JM,Bretous L,Fischer MA,Drane JW

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To explore gender and racial equity in emergency room treatment of chest pain. METHODS:Three hundred seventy-nine patient records were analyzed, taking into account effects of age, clinic, comorbid status, and insurance status. RESULTS:Analysis of covariance and logistic regression revealed statistically si...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Bell PD,Hudson S

更新日期：2001-01-01 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 A plethora of research exists concerning determinants prior or during the sexual identity disclosure process; yet, information is limited concerning internal and external experiences after one discloses his or her sexual identity to their social support system. Through the lenses of the Social Ecological Mo...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Emetu RE,Rivera G

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated how nighttime media use is associated with sleep behaviors in firstsemester college students, and variation by weight status. METHODS:In September 2016, first-semester college students (N = 114) completed surveys evaluating nighttime media usage (NMU) and sleep behaviors. Height, weight, and wai...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Whipps J,Byra M,Gerow KG,Hill Guseman E

更新日期：2018-05-01 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: In this study, we explored the potential impact of disasters on individuals' fruit and vegetable consumption. Methods: Individual-level data (N = 351,229) from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) 2011 survey were merged with county-level disaster declaration data from the Federal Emergen...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Ji M,An R,Qiu Y,Guan C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00