Novel approach, using end-of-life issues, for identifying items for public health surveillance.

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease is a leading cause of death in the United States. We used cluster analysis to explore patterns of chronic kidney disease in 500 of the largest US cities. After adjusting for socio-demographic characteristics, we found that unhealthy behaviors, prevention measures, and health outcomes related to ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Liu SH,Li Y,Liu B

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Self-management support (SMS) is an essential component of public health approaches to chronic conditions. Given increasing concerns about health equity, the needs of diverse populations must be considered. This study examined potential solutions for addressing the gaps in self-management support initiativ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Mills SL,Bergeron K,Pérez G

更新日期：2015-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Cherokee Nation Comprehensive Cancer Control Program collaborated with the Cherokee Nation Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Elimination Program within Cherokee Nation's Health Services to plan and implement activities to increase knowledge and awareness of liver cancer prevention among health care providers and...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Momin B,Mera J,Essex W,Gahn D,Burkhart M,Nielsen D,Mezzo J,Millman AJ

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is a major contributor to coronary heart disease and the primary target of cholesterol-lowering therapy. Substantial disparities in cholesterol control exist nationally, but it is unclear how these patterns vary locally. METHODS:We estimated the prevalence, awaren...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Upadhyay UD,Waddell EN,Young S,Kerker BD,Berger M,Matte T,Angell SY

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes recent events in the governance of standard-setting for 2 areas of US health policy - states' decisions about which prescription drugs to cover under Medicaid and other public programs and making health an aspect of foreign policy - and whether these events offer lessons for policy making. In pr...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Fox DM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the screening performance of risk scores for Asians and whites for diabetes, dysglycemia, and metabolic syndrome. Our subjects were 451 people aged 15 to 64 years who participated in a cohort study from May 2003 through September 2010 in a rural area of the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India. All...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Sathish T,Kannan S,Sarma SP,Thankappan KR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Australia, women from non-English-speaking backgrounds participate less frequently in breast cancer screening than English-speaking women, and Chinese immigrant women are 50% less likely to participate in breast examinations than Australian-born women. Chinese-born Australians comprise 10% of the overseas-born Aust...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Koo FK,Kwok C,White K,D'Abrew N,Roydhouse JK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed tobacco-related policies and procedures at all state-funded, community-based residential mental health and substance addiction treatment facilities before implementation of new state policy requirements. We conducted telephone interviews with 162 of 166 (98%) facility administrators. Only 15% had voluntari...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Drach LL,Morris D,Cushing C,Romoli C,Harris RL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many studies have found that parents of overweight children do not perceive their child to be overweight. Little is known, however, about the extent to which such misperceptions exist among parents of preschool-aged children. METHODS:We analyzed data that were collected in 2004-2005 from parents of 593 pr...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Harnack L,Lytle L,Himes JH,Story M,Taylor G,Bishop D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Risk factors associated with many chronic diseases can be improved through regular physical activity. This study investigated whether cross-sectional associations between physical activity, assessed by the Exercise Vital Sign (EVS), and cardiometabolic risk factors can be detected in clinical settings. ME...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Young DR,Coleman KJ,Ngor E,Reynolds K,Sidell M,Sallis RE

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we report the prevalence of self-reported secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in homes and vehicles among US middle and high school students in 2019 and changes in SHS exposure over time. Data were from 7 years of the National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS; 2011, 2013, and 2015-2019). In 2019, 25.3% (an estima...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Walton K,Gentzke AS,Murphy-Hoefer R,Kenemer B,Neff LJ

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Various phenotypes of overweight and obesity pose various health risks. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of 4 commonly measured cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs) among adults with overweight or obesity, but not diabetes, at the time of the study. METHODS:We analyzed data for 1...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Nichols GA,Horberg M,Koebnick C,Young DR,Waitzfelder B,Sherwood NE,Daley MF,Ferrara A

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity is a major health concern in every US age group. Approximately one in 4 children in Arizona's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children is overweight or obese. The Arizona Department of Health Services developed the Empower program to promote healthy environments in li...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Papa J,Agostinelli J,Rodriguez G,Robinson D

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) monitors multiple health indicators related to 4 domains: risky behaviors, health conditions, health care access, and use of preventive services. When evaluating the effect of these indicators on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), conventional ana...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Jiang Y,Zack MM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The epidemiology of colorectal cancer, including incidence, mortality, age of onset, stage of diagnosis, and screening, varies regionally among American Indians. The objective of the Improving Northern Plains American Indian Colorectal Cancer Screening study was to improve understanding of colorectal cance...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Nadeau M,Walaszek A,Perdue DG,Rhodes KL,Haverkamp D,Forster J

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, is also among the most preventable cancers. However, Latino men are less likely than non-Latino men to engage in preventive screening. Compared with 60% of non-Latino white men and women, only 42% of Latino men are up to date...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Mojica CM,Parra-Medina D,Vernon S

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The mission of the Utah Cancer Action Network is to reduce cancer incidence and mortality in Utah. Established in 2003, the network selected skin and colon cancers as the first priorities in its comprehensive plan. In its first year of operation, the network planned and implemented a cancer awareness campaign that was...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Broadwater C,Heins J,Hoelscher C,Mangone A,Rozanas C

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tobacco advertising is widespread in urban areas with racial/ethnic minority and low-income households that participate in nutrition assistance programs. Tobacco sales and advertising are linked to smoking behavior, which may complicate matters for low-income families struggling with disparate health risks...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Hillier A,Chilton M,Zhao QW,Szymkowiak D,Coffman R,Mallya G

更新日期：2015-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:States and communities are considering policy and environmental strategies, including enacting legislation, to reduce and prevent childhood obesity. One legislative approach has been to create task forces to understand key issues and develop a course of action. The goal of this study was to describe state-...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： May AL,Kim SA,Sherry B,Blanck HM

更新日期：2013-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Program underwent a 2-year evaluation planning project using a participatory process that allowed perspectives from the national community of PRC partners to be expressed and reflected in a national logic model. CONTE...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Wright DS,Anderson LA,Brownson RC,Gwaltney MK,Scherer J,Cross AW,Goodman RM,Schwartz R,Sims T,White CR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although physical inactivity is a concern for all adolescents, physical activity levels are especially low among minority adolescents and minimal among girls from low-income families. After-school programs can reduce high-risk behaviors and strengthen schools, families, and communities. CONTEXT:We conducted...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Strunin L,Douyon M,Chavez M,Bunte D,Horsburgh CR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Limited data on cigarette smoking among population subgroups hinder the development and implementation of intervention strategies for those subgroups. Because of small sample sizes or inadequate study formats, cigarette smoking among youths has been studied mostly among broad racial or ethnic categories (e...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Caraballo RS,Yee SL,Gfroerer JC,Pechacek TF,Henson R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Because of the public's growing awareness of the childhood obesity epidemic, health policies that address obesogenic environments by encouraging healthy eating and increased physical activity are gaining more attention. However, there has been little systematic examination of state policy efforts. This stu...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Boehmer TK,Brownson RC,Haire-Joshu D,Dreisinger ML

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

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更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in the United States is high. The aim of this study was to assess the association between modifiable risk factors and obesity and to estimate the population attributable fractions (PAFs) of modifiable risk factors among high school students in the Un...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Hu EY,Ramachandran S,Bhattacharya K,Nunna S

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Diabetes Interactive Atlas is a recently released Web-based collection of maps that allows users to view geographic patterns and examine trends in diabetes and its risk factors over time across the United States and within states. The atlas provides maps, tables, graphs, and motion charts that depict national, sta...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Kirtland KA,Burrows NR,Geiss LS

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Little is known about the effect of cigarette smoking cessation on risk of tooth loss. We examined how risk of tooth loss changed with longer periods of smoking abstinence in a prospective study of oral health in men. METHODS:Research subjects were 789 men who participated in the Veterans Administration D...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Krall EA,Dietrich T,Nunn ME,Garcia RI

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES:Although food insecurity is associated with poor dietary intake and risk of chronic disease, few studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of diabetes prevention interventions delivered through food banks. Food banks serve vulnerable communities. The purpose of this pilot project was to assess ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Cheyne K,Smith M,Felter EM,Orozco M,Steiner EA,Park Y,Gary-Webb TL

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:How can we encourage ongoing development, refinement, and evaluation of practices to identify and build an evidence base for best practices? On the basis of a review of the literature and expert input, we worked iteratively to create a framework with 2 interrelated components. The first - public health impact - consis...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Spencer LM,Schooley MW,Anderson LA,Kochtitzky CS,DeGroff AS,Devlin HM,Mercer SL

更新日期：2013-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:State health departments in Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, and Utah explored the use of genomic information, including family health history, in chronic disease prevention programs. To support these explorations, the Office of Public Health Genomics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided cooperative ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： St Pierre J,Bach J,Duquette D,Oehlke K,Nystrom R,Silvey K,Zlot A,Giles R,Johnson J,Anders HM,Gwinn M,Bowen S,Khoury MJ

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00