Association between television viewing time and risk of incident stroke in a general population: Results from the REGARDS study.

abstract：:The effects of diet and exercise on serum triglycerides (Trig), total cholesterol (TC), low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL), high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), and the HDL to TC ratio (HDL/TC) were evaluated in 45 men training continuously for a duration of 6 months. Body mass index (BMI), percentage bo...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Hagan RD,Smith MG,Gettman LR

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the follow-up for women after receiving an abnormal Pap test before and after the updated American Society of Colposcopic and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) guidelines for management of abnormal cytology. METHODS:In 1999 and 2004, women who had been enrolled in a US h...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Benard VB,Berkman ND,Kuo T,Martin CK,Richardson LC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few data are available to explain the ongoing increase in lung cancer mortality among Czech women. The study is aimed at examining the role of smoking and known or suspected cofactors. METHODS:Data collected by in-person interviews from 269 female lung cancer cases and 1079 controls were analyzed using unco...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Kubík AK,Zatloukal P,Tomásek L,Petruzelka L

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implementing comprehensive school health programs presents one of our nation's key challenges for the 1990s and beyond. Whether we are talking about Goals 2000 or Healthy People 2000, we will meet the challenge only through the combined efforts of the education and health sectors working as partners at the national, s...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： McGinnis JM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amid current changes in health care access across the United States, the importance of health insurance status and insurance type relative to demographic, actual, and perceived health variables as determinants of screening for breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer is uncertain. This analysis evaluates the ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Hsia J,Kemper E,Kiefe C,Zapka J,Sofaer S,Pettinger M,Bowen D,Limacher M,Lillington L,Mason E

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study differences in body mass index (BMI), waist-hip ratio (WHR), waist circumference (WC), sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD), waist-hip-height ratio (WHHR) and percent body fat in immigrants and Swedish-born men and women in two large population-based samples. METHODS:A cross-sectional analysis of 60-year-old...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Carlsson AC,Wändell P,Riserus U,Ärnlöv J,Borné Y,Engström G,Leander K,Gigante B,Hellénius ML,de Faire U

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This commentary offers a discussion of the paper by Bauman et al. (2011) published in Preventive Medicine. METHODS:We discuss the explanations for the findings of the manuscript by Bauman et al. (2011). RESULTS:We argue that there are social, commercial and environmental drivers of cycling rates and agree t...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Foster C,Cavill N

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More physical activity (PA) and less screen time (ST) are positively associated with mental health in adolescents; however, research is limited by short-term designs and the exclusion of ST when examining PA. We examined: (a) changes in PA, ST, symptoms of depression, and symptoms of anxiety over four assessments span...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Gunnell KE,Flament MF,Buchholz A,Henderson KA,Obeid N,Schubert N,Goldfield GS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prevalence in the United States in the week leading to the relaxation of the stay-at-home orders (SAH) on future prevalence across states that implemented different SAH policies. We used data on the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases as of August ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Hatef E,Kitchen C,Chang HY,Kharrazi H,Tang W,Weiner JP

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a serious, chronic illness among U.S. children. Approximately 6% of all children under 18 years of age in the United States suffer from asthma--prevalence rates in our inner cities are even higher. The impact this disease has on children, their families, and society is profound and easily translatable into l...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Taggart VS,Fulwood R

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participation in secondary prevention programs such as cardiac rehabilitation (CR) reduces morbidity, mortality, and hospitalizations while improving quality of life. Executive function (EF) is a complex set of cognitive abilities that control and regulate behavior. EF predicts many health-related behaviors, but how E...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Gaalema DE,Dube S,Potter A,Elliott RJ,Mahoney K,Sigmon SC,Higgins ST,Ades PA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The joint effect of family history of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and selected adult life risk factors on the risk of the disease is not clear. METHODS:We used the combined data set from three Italian case-control studies including 1737 cases of incident, nonfatal AMI and 2317 hospital controls, aged ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Tavani A,Augustin L,Bosetti C,Giordano L,Gallus S,Jenkins DJ,La Vecchia C

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between strength training (ST) behavior and mortality remains understudied in large, national samples, although smaller studies have observed that greater amounts of muscle strength are associated with lower risks of death. We aimed to understand the association between meeting ST guidelines...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Kraschnewski JL,Sciamanna CN,Poger JM,Rovniak LS,Lehman EB,Cooper AB,Ballentine NH,Ciccolo JT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The differences of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (u-PA) and tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) between maximal treadmill and deep-water running have not been reported. The purpose of this investigation was to compare u-PA and t-PA levels during maximal treadmill and deep-water running. METHODS:...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Ohkuwa T,Itoh H,Yamamoto T,Yamazaki Y

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupational risk factors contribute significantly to the development of lung cancer; however, little is known about the extent to which employees are informed of occupational exposure to carcinogenic substances. METHODS:Through a case-control study, we estimated the level of awareness among Greek employees...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Chatzis C,Karvounis K,Hatziara P,Riza E,Nikolaou V,Linos A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is proposed that, historically, when the conditions are right for laboratory sciences to contribute to causal knowledge, they take the place of epidemiology as leaders in a given field. METHODS:Review examples of cholera, pellagra, and Kaposi's sarcoma. RESULTS:In the cases of cholera, pellagra, and Kap...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Morabia A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the disease consequences of cigarette smoking are well documented, smoking may also be associated with increased risk of injury. Our purpose is to provide an overview of this potential association. METHODS:We conducted a literature review. RESULTS:Cigarettes are the leading cause of death from fir...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Sacks JJ,Nelson DE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this paper two large nationwide trials are described, both of which will test a comparable telephone-based counseling intervention to promote cancer screening among the first-degree relatives (FDRs) of breast and colorectal cancer patients. The unit of randomization will be the family unit of eligible FDR...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Marcus AC,Ahnen D,Cutter G,Calonge N,Russell S,Sedlacek SM,Wood M,Manchester D,Fox L,McCaskill-Stevens W,Fairclough D,Hines S,Wenzel L,Osborn K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Product sampling" is an effective marketing strategy which lowers consumer buying resistance by providing a free sample of the product for the consumer to test. We used this strategy to demonstrate the palatability of the prudent diet (30-35% of calories from total fats, less than 10% from saturated fats, less than 3...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Kottke TE,Foels JK,Hill C,Choi T,Fenderson DA

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to test the effectiveness of a mail campaign that included blood pressure (BP) measurements from patients treated by emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to motivate them to (re)check their BP at a fire station. The mailing used a 2×2 research design tailoring on risk and source personalizat...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Meischke H,Ike BR,Fahrenbruch C,Kuniyuki A,Hannon P,Parks MR,Forehand M,Weaver M,Harris JR

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:The purpose of this research is to investigate peer-to-peer sexual violence victimization and perpetration among male and female adolescents in a large, racially and economically diverse, community-based sample. Using cross-sectional data over a four-year period (2009-2013) from a regional sample of middle school and ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Ngo QM,Veliz PT,Kusunoki Y,Stein SF,Boyd CJ

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lifestyle factors, sometimes associated with physical health and mortality, have also been known to be associated with mental health status. This study seeks to correlate behavioral lifestyles with major components of mental health among Japanese factory workers. METHOD:We administered the 28-item version o...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Ezoe S,Morimoto K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have examined the long-term adherence to a yearlong exercise intervention among postmenopausal women. We examined the patterns of adherence to a yearlong exercise intervention and the influence of demographic, physiologic, and psychosocial variables on patterns of adherence among 173 sedentary, o...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Irwin ML,Tworoger SS,Yasui Y,Rajan B,McVarish L,LaCroix K,Ulrich CM,Bowen D,Schwartz RS,Potter JD,McTiernan A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marketing activities have attracted increased attention from scholars interested in racial disparities in obesity prevalence, as well as the prevalence of other preventable conditions. Although reducing the marketing of nutritionally poor foods to racial/ethnic communities would represent a significant step forward in...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Williams JD,Crockett D,Harrison RL,Thomas KD

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine serum lipid levels and their correlates in one of the world's most isolated populations, 62 adult Yanomamo Indians from the Amazonian rain forest were examined. After measurement of body weight and height, and estimation of age, casual blood samples were obtained. Estimated age ranged from 20 to 68 years,...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Mancilha-Carvalho JJ,Crews DE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) is a program designed for financially disadvantaged women ages 40-64 and funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This study investigates the role that travel distance plays in determining whether these...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Oleson JJ,Breheny PJ,Pendergast JF,Ryan S,Litchfield R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health professionals are credible sources of smoking cessation advice. This study describes changes in health professionals' reported provision of smoking cessation counseling activities for women during a community health education project that took place in two intervention counties (I) and compares these ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Secker-Walker RH,Dana GS,Solomon LJ,Flynn BS,Geller BM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lifetime risk estimates of disease are limited by long-term data extrapolations and are less relevant to individuals who have already lived a period of time without the disease, but are approaching the age at which the disease risk becomes common. In contrast, short-term age-conditional risk estimates, such ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Merrill RM,Kessler LG,Udler JM,Rasband GC,Feuer EJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local parks are an important community resource that may influence levels of physical activity among youth. However, few population-based studies have investigated park-based physical activity among youth. PURPOSE:This study examines sociodemographic, family, and neighborhood characteristics associated with...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Babey SH,Tan D,Wolstein J,Diamant AL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00