The impact of a population-based multi-factorial lifestyle intervention on alcohol intake: the Inter99 study.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the absence of raised intraocular pressure (IOP), haemodynamic parameters have been implicated in the development of normal tension glaucoma (NTG). The purpose of this study is to compare 24-hour IOP and haemodynamic parameters in NTG patients and non-glaucoma patients. METHODS:This is a cross sectional ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Ramli N,Nurull BS,Hairi NN,Mimiwati Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the validity of tobacco questionnaires when using as gold standard either a single biomarker or a combination of two biomarkers. METHODS:The methods were self-reported smoking compared with salivary thiocyanate and expired carbon monoxide in a 1996, population-bas...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Morabia A,Bernstein MS,Curtin F,Berode M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Initiation of sun protection strategies can be promoted, to some extent, by educational efforts, but little is known about the merit of continuing education interventions in sustaining the desired behaviors or adding new behaviors. This prospective study clarifies the choices individuals make among the four ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Robinson JK

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inadequate opportunities for physical activity at school and overall low levels of activity contribute to the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in American-Indian children. METHODS:A school-based physical activity intervention was implemented which emphasized increasing the frequency and quality of ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Going S,Thompson J,Cano S,Stewart D,Stone E,Harnack L,Hastings C,Norman J,Corbin C

更新日期：2003-12-01 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:To evaluate the effectiveness of the Life Style Modification Program for Physical Activity and Diet (LiSM-PAN) in comparison to a conventional healthcare program. METHOD:Subjects with risk factor(s) for chronic disease were allocated as a cluster to the LiSM group (n=92) or the Control group (n=85). The LiSM...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Arao T,Oida Y,Maruyama C,Mutou T,Sawada S,Matsuzuki H,Nakanishi Y

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:To target youth smoking, the impact of a local tobacco retail permit was evaluated on the number and location of tobacco retailers, and on the level of enforcement and compliance with tobacco sales regulations from 2010 to 2012 within unincorporated Santa Clara County, California. METHODS:Geographic Informat...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Coxe N,Webber W,Burkhart J,Broderick B,Yeager K,Jones L,Fenstersheib M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether adherence to home exercise interventions for the prevention of falls in older adults relates to home exercise program characteristics and intervention efficacy. METHODS:In Australia (2011) a systematic literature search of four databases was conducted. Randomized controlled trials were i...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Simek EM,McPhate L,Haines TP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide is an important public health problem that requires a preventive approach. The present study aimed at assessing suicidal behaviors and their relations with other psychosocial factors in Campeche, Mexico, in order to inform the design of potential preventive interventions. A multistage probability sample of 238...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： González-Forteza C,Juárez-López CE,Jiménez A,Montejo-León L,Rodríguez-Santisbón UR,Wagner FA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the nutrition-related cancer prevention attitudes of low-income African American women, determine whether a nutrition education program can alter these attitudes, and determine whether these attitudes are related to diet and dietary changes. METHOD:One-hundred and fifty-seven African American ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Sullivan HW,Klassen AC

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:To assess Pap smear utilization and compliance with screening recommendations, a study was conducted in a large midwestern HMO where cost is not a barrier to care. The purpose of the study was to examine rates of screening by age, identify the proportion of abnormal cytologic findings, and determine screenin...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Rolnick S,LaFerla JJ,Wehrle D,Trygstad E,Okagaki T

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was undertaken to determine the effects of month-long whole grain oat and wheat cereal supplementation on endothelial function following a fatty meal as measured by brachial artery reactivity studies. METHODS:Fifty healthy adult subjects underwent brachial artery reactivity studies before and aft...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Katz DL,Nawaz H,Boukhalil J,Chan W,Ahmadi R,Giannamore V,Sarrel PM

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Black and Hispanic communities in the U.S. have endured a disproportionate burden of COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality. Racial and ethnic health disparities such as these are frequently aggravated by inequitable access to healthcare resources in disadvantaged communities. Yet, no known studies have investigated...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Douglas JA,Subica AM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health service utilization is an important component of child health promotion. Evidence shows that two-thirds of child deaths in low and middle income countries could be prevented if current interventions were adequately utilized. Aim of this study was to identify determinants of variation in health services utilizat...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Adekanmbi VT,Adedokun ST,Taylor-Phillips S,Uthman OA,Clarke A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on the risk of breast cancer is unclear. We assessed the association in a hospital-based case-control study. METHODS:The cases (n = 6558) were compared with cancer controls (n = 3296) and noncancer controls admitted for trauma or acute infection (n...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Coogan PF,Rao SR,Rosenberg L,Palmer JR,Strom BL,Zauber AG,Stolley PD,Shapiro S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between family child care home (FCCH) practices and characteristics, and objectively measured physical activity (PA) among children attending FCCHs. METHODS:FCCH practices and characteristics were assessed in 45 FCCHs in Oregon (USA) in 2010-2011 using the Nutrition and Physical...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Gunter KB,Rice KR,Ward DS,Trost SG

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Well-documented challenges have hampered both intervention development and research in teen smoking cessation. Addressing these challenges, the Hutchinson Study of High School Smoking (HS Study), the largest group-randomized trial in adolescent smoking cessation to date, incorporates several design innovation...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Liu J,Peterson AV Jr,Kealey KA,Mann SL,Bricker JB,Marek PM

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:This paper examined patterns in adults' sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption and caloric intake by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participation status and by source of purchases in the United States (US). METHOD:Cross-sectional analysis of consumption of SSBs by source of purchases...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Nguyen BT,Powell LM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Utilization of mammography has increased steadily since the early 1990s. It is now important to expand the attention given to obtaining repeat examination. This study examines the prevalence and cross-sectional correlates of repeat mammography, among women aged 55-79, using a 12-month (N = 3,502) and a 24-mo...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Rakowski W,Breen N,Meissner H,Rimer BK,Vernon SW,Clark MA,Freedman AN

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is substantial evidence that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can be prevented in high-risk individuals by a lifestyle program of regular exercise and weight reduction. Additionally, there is emerging evidence that new onset T2DM (<1year) can go into remission after weight loss and exercise in a majority of motiv...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Ades PA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants in various components of a televised self-help smoking cessation program, based on the American Lung Association's Freedom From Smoking in 20 Days, are compared with a sample of the population of smokers to whom the intervention was addressed. Over 325,000 smokers in the target population were exposed to ...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Warnecke RB,Flay BR,Kviz FJ,Gruder CL,Langenberg P,Crittenden KS,Mermelstein RJ,Aitken M,Wong SC,Cook TD

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and inflammatory markers using two different European population samples. METHODS:We used data from the CoLaus (N=6412, Lausanne, Switzerland) and EPIPorto (N=1205, Porto, Portugal) studies. Education and occupational position were used as indicato...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Fraga S,Marques-Vidal P,Vollenweider P,Waeber G,Guessous I,Paccaud F,Barros H,Stringhini S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The North American Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks were developed to assist farm parents in assigning developmentally appropriate and safe work to children aged 7 to 16 years. The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of the standard dissemination strategy with an enhanced, multiphas...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Marlenga B,Pickett W,Berg RL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper describes decisions about the experimental design for the Youth, Osteoporosis, and Understanding Total Health Project (YOUTH), a trial designed to test the efficacy of a health plan-based lifestyle intervention for increasing bone mineral density among adolescent women 14 to 16 years of age. METH...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： DeBar LL,Ritenbaugh C,Vuckovic N,Stevens VJ,Aickin M,Elliot D,Moe E,Orwoll E,Ernst D,Irving LM

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up-to-date estimates of current and projected future cancer burden attributable to various exposures are essential for planning and implementing cancer prevention initiatives. The Canadian Population Attributable Risk of Cancer (ComPARe) study was conducted to: i) estimate the number and proportion of cancers diagnose...

journal_title：Preventive medicine

authors： Brenner DR,Friedenreich CM,Ruan Y,Poirier AE,Walter SD,King WD,Franco EL,Demers PA,Villeneuve PJ,Grevers X,Nuttall R,Smith LM,Volesky KD,O'Sullivan DE,De P,ComPARe Study Team.

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00