SaludableOmaha: development of a youth advocacy initiative to increase community readiness for obesity prevention, 2011-2012.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although rates of invasive cervical cancer have declined precipitously over the past 50 years, nearly 10,000 new cases and 3700 deaths result from this cancer annually. Given the efficacy of early detection, invasive cervical cancer should no longer constitute a health threat; however, national studies rev...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Leach CR,Schoenberg NE

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Because foods fortified with calcium are increasingly available, the calcium content of calcium-fortified foods may not be adequately captured in traditional assessments of dietary intake, such as dietary records analyzed with commercially available software. The primary objective of our study was to desig...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Plawecki KL,Evans EM,Mojtahedi MC,McAuley E,Chapman-Novakofski K

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporating geographic information science and technology (GIS&T) into COVID-19 pandemic surveillance, modeling, and response enhances understanding and control of the disease. Applications of GIS&T include 1) developing spatial data infrastructures for surveillance and data sharing, 2) incorporating mobility data i...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Smith CD,Mennis J

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Overweight and obesity are public health issues in the United States, and veterans have a higher rate of overweight and obesity than the general population. Our objective was to examine whether copayment elimination increased use of a weight loss clinic by veterans. METHODS:We examined clinic use by 44,41...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Maciejewski ML,Yancy WS Jr,Olsen M,Weidenbacher HJ,Abbott D,Weinberger M,Datta S,Kahwati LC

更新日期：2013-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Steps program, formerly known as Steps to a HealthierUS, was the first Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) program to support a community-based, integrated approach to chronic disease prevention. Steps interventions addressed both diseases and risk factors, focusing on the 3 leading causes of preventa...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Nichols P,Ussery-Hall A,Griffin-Blake S,Easton A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Changes in the food environment in the United States during the past few decades have contributed to increased rates of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Improving the food environment may be an effective primary prevention strategy to address these rising disease rates. The purpose of this study was t...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Pereira RF,Sidebottom AC,Boucher JL,Lindberg R,Werner R

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Smoke-free restaurant ordinance campaigns were conducted in 15 Wisconsin cities during 1992 through 2002. Community and health coalition organizational characteristics varied with each campaign; nine campaigns were successful in enacting ordinances, and six campaigns failed. METHODS:Data on community and ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Ahrens D,Uebelher P,Remington PL

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Several studies suggest that physical activity may improve health-related quality of life. Other studies have shown that participation in physical activity differs among women of different racial/ethnic groups. This study aimed to determine whether the association between physical activity and health-relat...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Luncheon C,Zack M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The relationship between blood pressure categories and all-cause mortality has not been fully addressed in cohort studies, especially in the general Chinese population. Our study aimed to assess the sex-specific association of systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), and 2017 United S...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Liu L,Wang B,Liu X,Ren Y,Zhao Y,Liu D,Zhou J,Liu X,Zhang D,Chen X,Cheng C,Liu F,Zhou Q,Li J,Cao J,Chen J,Huang J,Zhang M,Hu D

更新日期：2020-01-30 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:The New York Tobacco Control Program (NY TCP) is one of the largest state tobacco control programs in the United States. Little research has been published on the effectiveness of its antismoking media campaign. The objective of this study was to examine whether exposure to NY TCP's statewide antismoking m...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Davis KC,Farrelly MC,Duke J,Kelly L,Willett J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:According to the World Health Organization, the 10 leading risk factor causes of death in high-income countries are tobacco use, high blood pressure, overweight and obesity, physical inactivity, high blood glucose, high cholesterol, low fruit and vegetable intake, urban air pollution, alcohol use, and occu...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Jones SE,Anderson K,Lowry R,Conner H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent shifts in public health approaches to reduce and prevent chronic disease encourage interventions to include multiple levels of the social ecological model. The objective of this 1-group pretest-posttest study was to determine differences in faith community policies and environments; interpersonal support; and i...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Powers AR,Brock RW,Funderburk K,Parmer SM,Struempler B

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Availability of competitive foods in schools has been linked to unhealthful dietary behaviors of students. Little is known about the food environment of alternative high schools, schools that enroll students at risk of academic failure. We examined correlations between food opportunities during the school ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Arcan C,Kubik MY,Fulkerson JA,Davey C,Story M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Overweight is affecting children at younger ages and in increasing numbers, putting them at risk for a lifetime of chronic disease. Consumption of unhealthy foods and time spent watching television have increased concurrently. METHODS:Parents of 526 children aged 2 to 4 years old enrolled in the Special S...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Nelson JA,Carpenter K,Chiasson MA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of overweight among US children and adolescents has increased substantially since 1980. As a result, overweight in childhood and adolescence has become a substantial health problem that requires effective health promotion programs and interventions. CONTEXT:Coinciding with the 2002 Winter Oly...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Neiger BL,Thackeray R,Hanson CL,Rigby S,Hussey C,Anderson JW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2013, we administered a 15-item survey to determine the extent of text message usage among Latino adults in Kansas; for a subset of the survey participants, we also conducted a 6-week pilot trial to determine the effect of text messaging on exercise behaviors. Among the 82 survey participants, 78% had unlimited tex...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Collins TC,Dong F,Ablah E,Parra-Medina D,Cupertino P,Rogers N,Ahlers-Schmidt CR

更新日期：2014-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:As the country responds to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the role of public health in ensuring the delivery of equitable health care in rural communities has not been fully appreciated. The impact of such crises is exacerbated in rural racial/ethnic minority communities. Various elements contribute to the probl...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Melvin SC,Wiggins C,Burse N,Thompson E,Monger M

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Stronger alcohol policies predict decreased alcohol consumption and binge drinking in the United States. We examined the relationship between the strength of states' alcohol policies and alcoholic cirrhosis mortality rates. METHODS:We used the Alcohol Policy Scale (APS), a validated assessment of policies...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Hadland SE,Xuan Z,Blanchette JG,Heeren TC,Swahn MH,Naimi TS

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A national diabetic retinopathy screening program does not exist in Mexico as of 2017. Our objective was to develop a screening tool based on a predictive model for early detection of diabetic retinopathy in a low-income population. METHODS:We analyzed biochemical, clinical, anthropometric, and sociodemog...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Mendoza-Herrera K,Quezada AD,Pedroza-Tobías A,Hernández-Alcaraz C,Fromow-Guerra J,Barquera S

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many studies have found that parents of overweight children do not perceive their child to be overweight. Little is known, however, about the extent to which such misperceptions exist among parents of preschool-aged children. METHODS:We analyzed data that were collected in 2004-2005 from parents of 593 pr...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Harnack L,Lytle L,Himes JH,Story M,Taylor G,Bishop D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Limited data on cigarette smoking among population subgroups hinder the development and implementation of intervention strategies for those subgroups. Because of small sample sizes or inadequate study formats, cigarette smoking among youths has been studied mostly among broad racial or ethnic categories (e...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Caraballo RS,Yee SL,Gfroerer JC,Pechacek TF,Henson R

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:Schools play an important role in promoting student wellness. As directed by the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, the US Department of Agriculture updated the requirements for written school wellness policies in 2016. The WellSAT (Wellness School Assessment Tool) is an online tool that provides a quantitative score for w...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Schwartz MB,Piekarz-Porter E,Read MA,Chriqui JF

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium reduction strategies on a population-based level are promoted as a public health intervention. Small and rural hospitals in Illinois were funded to adopt sodium reduction strategies as an intervention, have their hospital cafeteria and vending machines assessed via an environmental scan, and participate in an e...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Amerson N,Nelson M,Radcliffe A,Moody C,Williams L,Miles C

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of physical activity and community-level promotion strategies are well established, but little is known about adult perception of the importance of physical activity. In a nationwide sample of US adults, we examined self-reported importance of regular physical activity and the importance of living in wa...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Carlson SA,Ussery EN,Watson KB,Cornett KA,Fulton JE

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Falls among older adults are a serious public health issue, and fear of falling can limit mobility, which in turn increases fall risk. A Matter of Balance/Volunteer Lay Leader Model is an evidence-based program designed to address fear of falling. The objective of this study was to describe implementation,...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Ullmann G,Williams HG,Plass CF

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:To quantify the prevalence of 10 quit methods commonly used by adult cigarette smokers, we used data from a nationally representative longitudinal (2014-2016) online survey of US adult cigarette smokers (n = 15,943). Overall, 74.7% of adult current cigarette smokers used multiple quit methods during their most recent ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Caraballo RS,Shafer PR,Patel D,Davis KC,McAfee TA

更新日期：2017-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Childhood obesity is a multifaceted disease that requires sustainable, multidimensional approaches that support change at the individual, community, and systems levels. The Massachusetts Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration project addressed this need by using clinical and public health evidence-based ...

journal_title：Preventing chronic disease

authors： Ganter C,Aftosmes-Tobio A,Chuang E,Kwass JA,Land T,Davison KK,MA-CORD Study Group.

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00