The association between muscle strengthening activities and red blood cell distribution width among a national sample of U.S. adults.

abstract：:In Israel, the prevention and care of asbestos-associated diseases with latency periods of one to four decades (asbestosis, mesothelioma, increased frequency of cancer of the lung and other sites) are not satisfactory, and new national policies are required. Such policies have three major goals: (a) elimination or red...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Richter ED,Tulchinsky T,Goldsmith JR,Yaffe Y

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (2008 Guidelines) included a novel aerobic physical activity standard, in excess of minimum standards, for more extensive health benefits (>300 minutes/week of moderate-intensity, 150 minutes/week of vigorous-intensity, or an equivalent combination). Preval...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Adabonyan I,Loustalot F,Kruger J,Carlson SA,Fulton JE

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:This study investigated the relationships between health care utilization, knowledge, attitudes, sociodemographic characteristics, and adequacy of cervical cancer screening among a random sample of women from inner-city neighborhoods with high rates of cervical cancer mortality. Of 416 women interviewed, 30.3% reporte...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Mamon JA,Shediac MC,Crosby CB,Sanders B,Matanoski GM,Celentano DD

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Students, faculty, and staff at a Pacific Northwest public university were surveyed one year after enactment of a smoke-free campus policy. Objectives were to assess levels of support for a smoke-free campus, ascertain exposure levels to outdoor tobacco smoke, and identify correlates of policy support. METH...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Braverman MT,Hoogesteger LA,Johnson JA

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:The encouragement of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is an important goal for interventions among American Indians (AIs), given the significant disparities AIs face with respect to HPV cancers. Tailoring intervention messages to the culture of message recipients has been proposed as a potentially useful interve...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Yzer M,Rhodes K,McCann M,Harjo J,Nagler RH,LoRusso SM,Gollust SE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of pubertal timing, and its interaction with prior childhood maltreatment, on the risk of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) among sexually active adolescent minority female adolescents and young adults. METHODS:This cross-sectional study includes 842 adolesce...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Niu L,Hoyt LT,Salandy A,Nucci-Sack A,Shankar V,Strickler H,Burk RD,Schlecht NF,Diaz A

更新日期：2020-09-01 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:For many common diseases, having a family history is the strongest predictor of lifetime risk. Perceptions of personal risk, important for appropriate prevention efforts, have been found to be exaggerated in healthy individuals with family histories. These findings highlight the contribution of objective and...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Montgomery GH,Erblich J,DiLorenzo T,Bovbjerg DH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between physical activity (PA) and the development of hip/knee osteoarthritis (OA) has not been clearly defined. The purpose of this study was to develop a method to quantify PA-related joint stress and to assess its influence on the risk of hip/knee OA. METHODS:Participants in a large long...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Hootman JM,Macera CA,Helmick CG,Blair SN

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few comprehensive pedestrian safety interventions for primary-school-age children have been developed and evaluated. This paper reports the impact of the 3-year (1995-1997) Child Pedestrian In jury Prevention Project (CPIPP) on a cohort of 1603 children followed from age 6 to 9 years. This multicomponent pro...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Cross D,Stevenson M,Hall M,Burns S,Laughlin D,Officer J,Howat P

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Type 2 diabetes has an enormous impact on the health care system and individuals. Dietary habits, exercise, weight management, and smoking status are critical to management and prevention of complications. This study describes the prevalence of these behaviors and their change over time in a national sample ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Nothwehr F,Stump T

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Commuters leaving a station often choose the stair as a quicker exit than the escalator. This paper models the effects of speed leaving the station and stair width on choice of the stairs or escalator. METHODS:Aggregated data from previous studies (n=82,347) revealed a plateau at about 45% stair use as the ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Eves FF,Lewis AL,Griffin C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of a tailored, print-based intervention for promoting physical activity among patients with type 2 diabetes. METHOD:This randomized controlled trial was conducted 2006-2007 in Tallahassee, FL. Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (N=85; mean age=57.1 years; 74.1% Caucasian) were rec...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Dutton GR,Provost BC,Tan F,Smith D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to measure the associations of physical activity and one of its components, sport and exercise, with at-risk substance use in a population of young men. METHOD:Baseline (2010-2012) and follow-up (2012-2013) data of 4748 young Swiss men from the Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors (C-SU...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Henchoz Y,Dupuis M,Deline S,Studer J,Baggio S,N'Goran AA,Daeppen JB,Gmel G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to create and explore potential uses of a composite "Healthy Lifestyle" measure based on Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) Objectives for behaviors shown to be associated with morbidity and mortality. METHODS:Data were from the 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (N=412,942) on five...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Adams ML,Katz DL,Shenson D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In Europe, the demand for informal care is high and will increase because of the ageing population. Although caregiving is intended to contribute to the care recipient's health, its effects on the health of older European caregivers are not yet clear. This study explores the association between providing info...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Hiel L,Beenackers MA,Renders CM,Robroek SJ,Burdorf A,Croezen S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity guidelines for cancer survivors issued by the American Cancer Society and the American College of Sports Medicine emphasize the essential role of a health care provider (HCP) in counseling cancer survivors to achieve healthier lifestyles. However, research has not established whether HCP's recommenda...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Tarasenko YN,Miller EA,Chen C,Schoenberg NE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reducing adolescents' exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is an important public health goal. This paper identifies the linkage between young people's exposure at home and household smoking restrictions, and suggests the promotion of such restrictions as a strategy to reduce health risks. METHODS:...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Biener L,Cullen D,Di ZX,Hammond SK

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether prevalence of active commuting and regular car trips to school varies across communities and language regions in Switzerland and to determine personal and environmental correlates. METHODS:During the school year 2004/2005, 1345 parental questionnaires (response rate 65%) of children attendi...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Bringolf-Isler B,Grize L,Mäder U,Ruch N,Sennhauser FH,Braun-Fahrländer C,SCARPOL team.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community pharmacies have great potential to deliver services aimed at promoting health and preventing disease, and are well placed in deprived communities. This review of reviews aimed to assess the effectiveness of community pharmacy-delivered public health services and assess how they impact on inequalities in heal...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Thomson K,Hillier-Brown F,Walton N,Bilaj M,Bambra C,Todd A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between coffee consumption and serum cholesterol was examined in the comparison group of a case-control study of myocardial infarction involving 642 patients from various Italian regions who were hospitalized for diseases having no relationship to cardiovascular disease risk factors. Overall mean tota...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： D'Avanzo B,Santoro L,Nobill A,La Vecchia C

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curiosity is a potential risk factor for electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use, which has increased considerably among US youth in recent years. We examined the relationship between curiosity about e-cigarettes and perceived harm, comparative addictiveness, and e-cigarette advertisement exposure. Data came from the 2...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Margolis KA,Nguyen AB,Slavit WI,King BA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of monogamy (in practice) as a strategy for preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) was investigated. By reviewing recent literature surrounding monogamous relationships and sexual behaviors, the authors determined that monogamy might not prevent against STIs as expected. First, the authors eluci...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Conley TD,Matsick JL,Moors AC,Ziegler A,Rubin JD

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international collaborative group examined the relation between asymptomatic hyperglycemia and coronary heart disease (CHD). After excluding clinically diagnosed diabetes and treated hypertensives, there were 48,912 men aged 35-64 in the study population. Post-load circulating glucose correlated with age, relative ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Rose G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite tremendous gains in our understanding of the development of memory during the infancy period, relatively little is known about the neural bases of early memory. This is unfortunate, as elucidating the neurobiological mechanisms that mediate changes in memory would likely yield important insight into the concep...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Nelson CA

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Treatment delays in breast cancer are generally thought to affect prognosis but the impact on survival remains unclear. Indicators for breast cancer care include time to primary treatment. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether time to primary treatment (TPT) in breast cancer impacts survival. MET...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Mujar M,Dahlui M,Yip CH,Taib NA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:was to examine the reliability of the algorithm. METHODS:As part of a randomized controlled trial, 3,930 adolescents completed a paper version of the algorithm questions and a differently worded computerized version on the same day: a parallel form reliability assessment. In a separate assessment, another g...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Aveyard P,Lancashire E,Almond J,Cheng KK

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00