The effects of active video games on patients' rehabilitative outcomes: A meta-analysis.

abstract：:To evaluate the relationship between self-reported exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and saliva cotinine concentrations, we studied 186 nonsmokers. Each participant completed an exposure questionnaire, kept a daily exposure diary for 7 days, and provided a saliva sample for cotinine analysis. Salivary cotinine c...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Emmons KM,Abrams DB,Marshall R,Marcus BH,Kane M,Novotny TE,Etzel RA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epidemiologic observation that physical activity reduces the risk for hypertension has only been made for white men who self-reported hypertension. This study examined physical activity and clinically determined incident hypertension in black and white men and women of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communi...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Pereira MA,Folsom AR,McGovern PG,Carpenter M,Arnett DK,Liao D,Szklo M,Hutchinson RG

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether 3-month outcomes of a brief image-based multiple behavior intervention on health habits and health-related quality of life of college students were sustained at 12-month follow-up without further intervention. METHODS:A randomized control trial was conducted with 303 undergraduate...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Werch CE,Moore MJ,Bian H,DiClemente CC,Huang IC,Ames SC,Thombs D,Weiler RM,Pokorny SB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between patient-perceived judgments about weight by primary care providers (PCPs) and self-reported weight loss. METHODS:We conducted a national internet-based survey of 600 adults engaged in primary care with a body mass index (BMI)≥25 kg/m(2) in 2012. Our weight loss outcomes inc...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Gudzune KA,Bennett WL,Cooper LA,Bleich SN

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide a systematic review of the existing literature on health consequences of vaporing of electronic cigarettes (ECs). METHODS:Search in: PubMed, EMBASE and CINAHL. INCLUSION CRITERIA:Original publications describing a health-related topic, published before 14 August 2014. PRISMA recommendations were ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Pisinger C,Døssing M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and identify factors associated with simultaneous risk behaviors for chronic noncommunicable diseases in adults in a southern capital in Brazil. METHOD:A cross-sectional, population-based study was carried out with 1720 adults in Florianópolis, Braz...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Silva DA,Peres KG,Boing AF,González-Chica DA,Peres MA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors associated with age of smoking initiation and distinguish vulnerable periods for initiation according to those factors. METHOD:Discrete time hazards analysis was used to model smoking initiation as a function of age (5-23), demographic and familial influence variables (measured at age 13)...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Edelen MO,Tucker JS,Ellickson PL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutrition education tailored to individual characteristics of people might be more effective than general nutrition education. Nowadays, the use of computers makes individualized feedback available for larger groups. METHODS:The impact of tailored nutrition information on changes in fat, vegetable, and frui...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Brug J,Steenhuis I,van Assema P,de Vries H

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although patterns of utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the community have begun to be described, few studies have addressed the relationships between dispositional psychological factors and the use of CAM. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between CAM use and ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Honda K,Jacobson JS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have evaluated high-risk behavior of adolescents 12 to 17 years of age on the basis of seven binomial psychosocial variables in order to assess whether there is a tendency of these variables to cluster in the same individuals and to identify socioeconomic covariates of risky behavior. METHODS:Study parti...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Petridou E,Zavitsanos X,Dessypris N,Frangakis C,Mandyla M,Doxiadis S,Trichopoulos D

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Most research on falls among older persons focuses on health-related factors that affect the ability to maintain balance. The objective of the study is to determine the association between physical activity and occurrence of falls among community-dwelling older persons. METHODS:The distribution of falls and...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Wijlhuizen GJ,Chorus AM,Hopman-Rock M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of university students regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV). METHODS:A random sample of 500 university students was mailed a self-administered questionnaire that elicited their knowledge and awareness about HPV and compare...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Yacobi E,Tennant C,Ferrante J,Pal N,Roetzheim R

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study determines if body composition and lifestyle are risk factors for low radius-bone mineral density (R-BMD) and evaluates the role of body composition in the age-related decline of R-BMD. METHODS:Data on age, menopausal status, fat mass, lean body mass (LBM), drinking, smoking, and occupation were ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Takada H,Washino K,Iwata H

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Since the emergence of the pandemic influenza A/H1N1, people were encouraged to adopt a large range of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical measures in order to counter the risk of infection. The aim of this article is to identify and to explain the different types of preventive strategies adopted by the Fr...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Setbon M,Le Pape MC,Létroublon C,Caille-Brillet AL,Raude J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African American women aged 50 and older are disproportionately affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Despite African Americans making up 11% of all older women in the United States, in 2001, they accounted for more than 50% of AIDS cases among older women and more than 65% of HIV cases among older women. Using...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Winningham A,Corwin S,Moore C,Richter D,Sargent R,Gore-Felton C

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE.: The aim of the study was to explore opportunities for more effective interventions on lifestyle modifications among hypertensives. METHODS.: Using 2007 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System from the United States, we assessed the prevalence of various lifestyle behaviors and receipt of p...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Fan AZ,Mallawaarachchi DS,Gilbertz D,Li Y,Mokdad AH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women age 50 years and older are in need of multiple preventive health care services. Despite recent improvements in rates of delivery of preventive care services, especially within managed care organizations, substantial numbers of women are still being underscreened. Efforts to improve delivery of preventi...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Harpole LH,McBride C,Strigo TS,Lobach D

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has identified physical activity and sedentary behaviours as independent predictors of successful aging; however, few studies have explored interactions between these constructs in relation to older adult health. The present study utilized data from the General Social Survey (Cycle 24) to calculate proportion...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Panten J,Stone RC,Baker J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The benefits of childhood physical activity include fitness, weight control, and exercise habits that may carry over into adulthood. School physical education is the primary program responsible for training the nation's youth to be physically active and national objectives call for students to be engaged in ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Simons-Morton BG,Taylor WC,Snider SA,Huang IW,Fulton JE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide rates are high in later life, particularly among older men. Mood disorders are known risk factors, but the risk of suicide associated with poor physical health remains unclear. We completed a cohort study of a community representative sample of 38,170 men aged 65-85 in 1996 who were followed for up to 16years....

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Almeida OP,McCaul K,Hankey GJ,Yeap BB,Golledge J,Flicker L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the prevalence of physical activity (PA) and associated variables in the Moroccan adult population. METHODS:Population-based, May 2008 survey of a representative sample of Moroccan adults. PA was assessed using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). RESULTS:Mean age was 41.4 yea...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Najdi A,El Achhab Y,Nejjari C,Norat T,Zidouh A,El Rhazi K

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although colorectal cancer is not one of the major tobacco-related cancers, a possible association with tobacco has been suggested following the observation of a relationship between cigarette smoking and colorectal adenomas. The issue of a long latency of tobacco on colorectal carcinogenesis has also been s...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： D'Avanzo B,La Vecchia C,Franceschi S,Gallotti L,Talamini R

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the prevalence of elder abuse using a multilevel approach that takes into account the characteristics of participants as well as socioeconomic indicators at city and country level. METHODS:In 2009, the project on abuse of elderly in Europe (ABUEL) was conducted in seven cities (Stuttgart, Germany...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Fraga S,Lindert J,Barros H,Torres-González F,Ioannidi-Kapolou E,Melchiorre MG,Stankunas M,Soares JF

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the availability of condoms and theoretically based interventions to promote their use, sexually active women aged 15 to 25 years continue to put themselves at risk for sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancy. METHODS:One hundred ninety-eight inner city women were interviewed about kn...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Posner SF,Bull SS,Ortiz C,Evans T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We summarize here the evidence from the 1960s and 1970s of exceptionally high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Finland. In parallel with voluntary and governmental prevention programs, the level of risk factors and CVD attack rates have shown dramatic improvement in the past 25 years, but the decline has slowed...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Vartiainen E,Puska P,Jousilahti P,Korhonen HJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three studies were conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of competition as a method of weight loss at the worksite. Study 1 found team competitions more effective than either cooperation or individual competition for men, and more effective than individual competition for women. Study 2 replicated the effectiveness ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Stunkard AJ,Cohen RY,Felix MR

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research conducted over several decades demonstrates rather convincingly that seven health practices predict future mortality rates, morbidity, and disability. The current study was designed to determine the extent to which these health practices predict more proximal wellness and illness factors. METHOD:Da...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Donaldson SI,Blanchard AL

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the influence of neighborhood environment on childhood overweight and obesity in Shelby County Schools, Tennessee, and whether and to what extent that influence varies by age, gender, and the specific environment characteristics. 41,283 students were surveyed covering both individual-level covariates and se...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Yang Y,Jiang Y,Xu Y,Mzayek F,Levy M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overall incidence of breast cancer is slightly lower, but mortality rates are higher, for Black women compared to White women. Higher body mass index (BMI), sedentary lifestyles, and lower compliance with recommended breast health behaviors may contribute to higher risk and mortality. METHODS:A randomized p...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Fitzgibbon ML,Stolley MR,Schiffer L,Sanchez-Johnsen LA,Wells AM,Dyer A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recognition that early sun exposure is an important risk factor for cutaneous melanoma in white populations has led to efforts to reduce children's sun exposure. 'Kidskin' was a non-randomized, school-based sun protection intervention trial in Perth, Western Australia (1995-1999). Its aim was to determine th...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Milne E,Jacoby P,Giles-Corti B,Cross D,Johnston R,English DR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00