Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Vision Loss among Young and Middle-Age U.S. AdultsAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 29 Số 4 - Trang 226-229 - 2015
Paul D. Loprinzi, Nazlee Zebardast, Pradeep Y. Ramulu
Purpose. To examine the association between vision loss and cardiorespiratory
fitness among young and middle-age U.S. adults. Design. The study had a
cross-sectional design. Setting. The National Health and Nutrition Examination
Survey 1999–2004 served as the study setting. Subjects. Study subjects included
3135 adults ages 20 to 49 years. Measures. Cardiorespiratory fitness was
assessed from card... hiện toàn bộ
EditorialAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 12 Số 1 - Trang 8-10 - 1997
Albert Bandura
Psychosocial Factors Associated with Fruit and Vegetable ConsumptionAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 10 Số 2 - Trang 98-104 - 1995
Susan M. Krebs‐Smith, Jerianne Heimendinger, Blossom H. Patterson, Amy F. Subar, Ronald C. Kessler, Elizabeth Pivonka
Purpose.This study examined the relationship between various psychosocial
factors and fruit and vegetable consumption.Design.The 5 A Day Baseline Survey,
conducted in August 1991, just before the initiation of the 5 A Day for Better
Health Program, obtained data on adults' intakes of, and their knowledge,
perceptions, and attitudes regarding, fruits and vegetables.Setting.The survey
was conducted ... hiện toàn bộ
CommentaryAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 11 Số 2 - Trang 109-111 - 1996
Jonathan E. Fielding
Postpartum Return to Smoking: Who is at Risk and WhenAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 11 Số 5 - Trang 323-330 - 1997
Patricia Dolan Mullen, Mary Richardson, Virginia P. Quinn, D Ershoff
Purpose. Despite high rates of spontaneous and assisted smoking cessation during
pregnancy, postpartum maintenance is disappointingly low. Predictors of return
to smoking remain unclear, thus limiting the development of interventions that
could protect the health of women and their children. This study followed women
who had participated in a prenatal smoking cessation intervention trial and
succe... hiện toàn bộ
Attitudes and Perceptions Related to Smoking among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in a Low-Income, Multiethnic SettingAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 12 Số 4 - Trang 267-274 - 1998
Caroline L Dunn, Phyllis L. Pirie, Harry A. Lando
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to gain insight into attitudes and
perceptions about smoking during pregnancy, passive smoke exposure, barriers to
quitting, and program preferences among women in a low-income, ethnically
diverse setting. Design. Nine focus group discussions were conducted with
African-American, Native American, and white women. Discussions were moderated
by local residents ... hiện toàn bộ
Do Alcohol Consumers Exercise More? Findings from a National SurveyAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 24 Số 1 - Trang 2-10 - 2009
Michael T. French, Ioana Popovici, Johanna Catherine Maclean
Purpose. Investigate the relationship between alcohol consumption and physical
activity because understanding whether there are common determinants of health
behaviors is critical in designing programs to change risky activities. Design.
Cross-sectional analysis. Setting. United States. Subjects. A sample of adults
representative of the U.S. population (N = 230,856) from the 2005 Behavioral
Risk F... hiện toàn bộ
Stress Management in Work Settings: A Critical Review of the Health EffectsAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 11 Số 2 - Trang 112-135 - 1996
Lawrence R. Murphy
Purpose. To review critically the research literature on the health effects of
worksite stress-management interventions. Search Methods. Stress-management
interventions were defined as techniques that are designed to help employees
modify their appraisal of stressful situations or deal more effectively with the
symptoms of stress. Stress-management studies that were worksite based, assessed
a heal... hiện toàn bộ
The Relationship between Obesity and the Prevalence of Fast Food Restaurants: State-Level AnalysisAmerican Journal of Health Promotion - Tập 19 Số 2 - Trang 137-143 - 2004
Jay E. Maddock
Purpose. Obesity accounts for approximately 300,000 deaths a year in the United
States, and prevalence rates have been increasing over the past decade. The
nutrition environment may be contributing to this epidemic. This study examined
the relationship between fast food restaurants and obesity on a state-wide
basis. Design. A one-time cross-sectional analysis of secondary data was used
for this st... hiện toàn bộ