Age-related macular degeneration and smoking cessation advice by eye care providers: a pilot study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects 3% to 7% of pregnant women in the United States, and Asian, black, American Indian, and Hispanic women are at increased risk. Florida, the fourth most populous US state, has a high level of racial/ethnic diversity, providing the opportunity to examine variations ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Kim SY,England L,Sappenfield W,Wilson HG,Bish CL,Salihu HM,Sharma AJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measures from the Social Context Module of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System were used on 2 population-based health surveys in Hawaii to explicate the role of the nonmedical and social determinants of health; these measures were also compared with conventional ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Pobutsky AM,Baker KK,Reyes-Salvail F

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Health informatics systems are a proven tool for tobacco control interventions. To address the needs of low-income groups, the Tobacco Control Initiative was established in partnership with the Louisiana State University Health Care Services Division to provide cost-effective tobacco use cessation services...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Tseng TS,Moody-Thomas S,Horswell R,Yi Y,Celestin MD,Jones KD

更新日期：2014-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk is a source of shortfall nutrients in children's diets, but most children do not consume recommended amounts. We measured consumption of milk by elementary-schoolchildren (grades 3-5) in a diverse sample of schools before and after implementation of the US Department of Agriculture's updated meal regulations requ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Yon BA,Johnson RK

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and its prevalence continues to increase. Adherence to good health behaviors provides better control of the disease. This study analyzed trends in the prevalence of diabetes among Brazilian adults between 2006 and 2016 and compared the ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： de Oliveira AP,Maia EG,Silva FM,Martins APB,Claro RM

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recommendations on best practices typically are drawn from unique settings; these practices are challenging to implement in programs already in operation. We describe an evaluation that identifies best practices in implementing lifestyle interventions in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's WISE...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Besculides M,Zaveri H,Farris R,Will J

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.5888/pcd12.140583.]. In the article “Effectiveness of Fresh to You, a Discount Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Market in Low-Income Neighborhoods, on Children’s Fruit and Vegetable Consumption, Rhode Island, 2010–2011,” we inadvertently listed an author affiliation for Sara Gorham incorrec...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

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更新日期：2015-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Having diabetes and smoking increases the risk of morbidity and mortality. However, cessation-related weight gain, a common side effect during quitting, can further complicate diabetes. Evidence-based telephone quitlines can support quitting but have not been studied adequately in populations with chronic ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Schauer GL,Bush T,Cerutti B,Mahoney L,Thompson JR,Zbikowski SM

更新日期：2013-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Crime and the fear of crime can be a barrier to park use, and locations of crimes can have varied effects. Unsafe areas in or around the park, around the residence, or along the route to the park can alter park use behavior. Our study aimed to examine associations between objective measures of types and lo...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Marquet O,Ogletree SS,Hipp JA,Suau LJ,Horvath CB,Sinykin A,Floyd MF

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:From 2012 through 2014, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended biennial mammography for women aged 50 to 75 and recommended against the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test for men of any age, emphasizing informed decision making for patients. Because of time constraints and other patie...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Kim H,Filson C,Joski P,von Esenwein S,Lipscomb J

更新日期：2018-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data have rarely been analyzed at the subcounty level. The purpose of this study was to explore the feasibility of such analysis and its potential to inform local policy and resource allocation. METHODS:We administered the 2009 YRBS to 5,860 students from 46 public middle...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Livingood WC,Bryant T 3rd,Bowles K,Bell D,LaVine M,Kane R,Butterfield R,Razaila L,Filipowicz R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community Transformation Grant awardees in North Carolina, Illinois, and Wisconsin promoted joint use agreements (formal agreements between 2 parties for the shared use of land or facilities) as a strategy to increase access to physical activity in their states. However, awardees experienced significant barriers to es...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Stein A,Baldyga W,Hilgendorf A,Walker JG,Hewson D,Rhew L,Uskali A

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has disproportionately affected the African American population. To mitigate the disparities, we deployed an emergency preparedness strategy within an existing community-based participatory research (CBPR) partnership among African American churches to disseminate accurat...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Brewer LC,Asiedu GB,Jones C,Richard M,Erickson J,Weis J,Abbenyi A,Brockman TA,Sia IG,Wieland ML,White RO,Doubeni CA

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.5888/pcd14.160186.]. ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors：

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We examined Chinese physicians' smoking behavior, knowledge of smoking's health effects, and compliance with accepted cessation counseling practices. METHODS:We used a structured questionnaire adapted from the Global Health Professionals Survey of the World Health Organization to survey Chinese physicians...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Zhou J,Abdullah AS,Pun VC,Huang D,Lu S,Luo S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a paradigm to study and reduce disparities in health outcomes related to chronic disease. Community advisory boards (CABs) commonly formalize the academic-community partnerships that guide CBPR by providing a mechanism for community members to have representation in res...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Newman SD,Andrews JO,Magwood GS,Jenkins C,Cox MJ,Williamson DC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prevention of diabetes in people at highest risk for developing the disease is an important public health opportunity, considering the disease's increasing prevalence, its devastating impact on health and its high economic cost, the availability of efficacious and cost-effective treatments to reduce compli...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Kemple AM,Zlot AI,Leman RF

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Many older adults experience fear of falling, which may reduce participation in routine activities. A Matter of Balance (MOB) and Un Asunto de Equilibrio (ADE) workshops were offered in South Florida to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels in older adults. The objectives of this study were t...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Batra A,Melchior M,Seff L,Frederick N,Palmer RC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We assessed and tracked perceptions of well-being among employees of member companies of HealthPartners, a nonprofit health care provider and health insurance company in Bloomington, Minnesota. The objective of our study was to determine the concordance between self-reported life satisfaction and a constru...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Pronk NP,Kottke TE,Lowry M,Katz AS,Gallagher JM,Knudson SM,Rauri SJ,Tillema JO

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of preventable chronic diseases is disproportionally high among African Americans and could be reduced through diet and physical activity interventions. Our objective was to systematically review the literature on clinical outcomes of diet and physical activity interventions conducted among a...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Lemacks J,Wells BA,Ilich JZ,Ralston PA

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:After multiple decades of increasing childhood obesity prevalence in the United States, findings from recent studies suggest that prevalence has leveled or is decreasing in some populations. However, demographic and socioeconomic disparities in prevalence remain and may be increasing. METHODS:To assess re...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Kamali A,Hameed H,Shih M,Simon P

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite well-documented evidence that physical activity is beneficial to children, average fitness levels of US children have declined. Lack of physical activity has been associated with childhood obesity. We evaluated the effects of a physical activity program in the elementary school classroom on health ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Katz DL,Cushman D,Reynolds J,Njike V,Treu JA,Walker J,Smith E,Katz C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engaging family members in an intervention to prevent breast and cervical cancer can be a way to reach underserved women; however, little is known about whether family member recruitment reaches at-risk women. This study reports the kin relationship and risk characteristics of family members who chose to participate i...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Roman LA,Zambrana RE,Ford S,Meghea C,Williams KP

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Physical activity (PA) is strongly endorsed for managing chronic conditions, and a vital sign tool (indicator of general physical condition) could alert providers of inadequate PA to prompt counseling or referral. This systematic review examined the use, definitions, psychometric properties, and outcomes o...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Golightly YM,Allen KD,Ambrose KR,Stiller JL,Evenson KR,Voisin C,Hootman JM,Callahan LF

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity is a major public health concern. Compared with other occupational groups, transportation workers, such as school bus drivers, have higher rates of obesity. However, little is known about the body weight and related health behaviors of these drivers, and opportunities for intervention are undetermi...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Yeary KHK,Chi X,Lensing S,Baroni H,Ferguson A,Su J,Estabrooks PA,Tate D,Linnan L

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Colorectal cancer screening rates are low throughout the United States. Colonoscopy has been recommended as a cost-effective strategy for colorectal cancer screening and prevention. We evaluated New Mexico's capacity to increase the prevalence of colorectal cancer screening using colonoscopy. METHODS:We i...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Hoffman RM,Stone SN,Herman C,Jung AM,Cotner J,Espey D,Kozoll R,Gavin MW

更新日期：2005-01-01 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

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Varying neighborhood definitions may affect research on the association between food environments and diet and weight status. The objective of this study was to examine the association between number and type of neighborhood food outlets and dietary intake and body mass index (BMI) measures among Californi...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Hattori A,An R,Sturm R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00