A5069473240- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Academic Publishing and Open Access
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
- Physical Activity and Health
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Digital Media and Visual Art
- Child Development and Digital Technology
Light Emergency Stretcher Systems (Norway)
2017
Palo Alto Institute
2012-2016
JPB Foundation
2016
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
2013-2014
University of California, Los Angeles
2009-2011
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
2009-2011
RAND Corporation
2011
UCLA Medical Center
2011
Boston Children's Hospital
2007
Cornell University
2003
Industrial support of biomedical research may bias scientific conclusions, as demonstrated by recent analyses pharmaceutical studies. However, this issue has not been systematically examined in the area nutrition research. The purpose study is to characterize financial sponsorship articles addressing health effects three commonly consumed beverages, and determine how affects published conclusions.Medline searches worldwide literature were used identify article types (interventional studies,...
Recent research has shown that neighborhood characteristics are associated with obesity prevalence. While food advertising in periodicals and television been linked to overweight obesity, it is unknown whether outdoor related obesity.To test the association between we analyzed telephone survey data on adults, aged 18-98, collected from 220 census tracts Los Angeles Louisiana. We self-reported information BMI soda consumption a database of directly observed advertisements.The higher...
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicare coverage expanded in 2011 to fully cover annual preventive care visits. We assessed impact of expansion, using 2007–13 data from primary patients Medicare-eligible age at Palo Alto Medical Foundation (204,388 patient-years), which serves people four counties near San Francisco, California. compared trends visits and recommended services among fee-for-service health maintenance organization (HMO) as well non-Medicare ages 65–75 who were covered by...
Summary The point of purchase is when people may make poor and impulsive decisions about what how much to buy consume. Because strategies frequently work through non‐cognitive processes, are often unable recognize resist them. lack insight into marketing practices interfere with their ability routinely eat healthy, balanced diets, public health entities should protect consumers from potentially harmful strategies. We describe four policy options including standardized portion sizes;...
Introduction The RAINBOW randomized clinical trial validated the efficacy of an integrated collaborative care intervention for obesity and depression in primary care, although effect was modest. To inform optimization, this study investigated within-treatment variability participant engagement progress. Methods Data were collected 2014–2017 analyzed post hoc 2018. Cluster analysis evaluated patterns change weekly self-monitored weight from week 6 up to 52 scores on Patient Health...
<b>PURPOSE</b> The US Preventives Services Task Force (USPSTF) is authorized by the government to review and disseminate scientific evidence for clinical preventive services. purpose of this study was evaluate alignment Medicare services coverage with recommendations USPSTF before implementation health reform. <b>METHODS</b> We recorded all as listed in guide 2007 (including 2009 update) recommended (A-or B-rated) not (D-rated) guidelines screening counseling adults aged 65 years older....
Health professionals spend a great deal of time at meetings. Grand rounds, noon seminars, research meetings, and medical conferences are part the life health professional. At many these activities, food is available. Although some members professional community have called for changes to environment in which they live, paid less attention quality served hospitals, physician offices, conferences.
The objective of this study is to characterize profiles obese depressed participants using baseline data collected from October 2014 through December 2016 for an ongoing randomized controlled trial (n = 409) in Bay Area, California, USA. Four comorbidity severity categories were defined by interaction the binary levels body mass index (BMI) and depression Symptom Checklist 20 (SCL20) scores. Sociodemographic, behavioral, clinical psychosocial characteristics measured. Mean (SD) age was 51...
Abstract. Objectives: In 1997 the authors determined that only 27% of their adult ED patients had advance directives (ADs). The purpose this followup study was to determine reasons why do not have ADs. Methods: This prospective enrolled from a convenience sample representative shifts in selected over three‐month period. Survey questions included demographic information, whether life‐threatening medical problem, they an AD, with whom discussed ADs, and did AD. We excluded those who refused...
Extra-large portions served at restaurants put consumers risk of overweight and obesity, including children. Developing standards for sizes kids' menus could reduce the that children will be more food than they need normal growth. We reviewed calorie content foods offered on franchised US Department Agriculture published recipes use in schools. Using an expert panel, we developed recommendations portion different categories would likelihood too much when dine out. found a la carte items...
Case Dr. Ashby, Bennett, and Morgan all serve on their hospital board, which met to discuss a proposed new policy revamp the cafeteria inpatient dietary offerings. The board members expressed many opinions about this issue, physicians debated issue hotly.
Purpose: To examine the characteristics of voluntary online commitment contracts that may be associated with greater weight loss. Design: Retrospective analysis loss derived from a company provides web-based support for personal contracts. Using regression, we analyzed whether percentage differed between participants who incentivized their contract using monetary deposits and those did not. Setting: Online. Participants: Users (N = 3857) voluntarily signed up in 2013 contract. Intervention:...
Having a strong relationship with personal physician can improve patient health outcomes. Yet achieving and sustaining this type of patient-physician is often not possible in the current American care system. Pisacano scholars alumni, group young leaders supported by Board Family Medicine, gathered for 2-day symposium June 2010 to explore meaning doctoring its importance our work as family physicians. Using techniques appreciative inquiry, discussed three questions: What it like <i>have</i>...
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To develop a technology-based method for evaluating the nutritional quality of chain-restaurant menus to increase efficiency and lower cost large-scale data analysis food items.Using Modified Nutrient Profiling Index (MNPI), we assessed items from MenuStat database with process involving three steps: (i) testing 'extreme' scores; (ii) crowdsourcing analyse fruit, nut vegetable (FNV) amounts; (iii) ambiguous by registered dietitian.In applying approach assess 22 422 foods, only 3566 could not...
Drug Prescribing for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in General Practice: a Cross-Sectional Study