A5058310418- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Sodium Intake and Health
- Transportation and Mobility Innovations
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
University of Alberta
2014-2021
PolicyWise for Children & Families
2018
Parkland Health & Hospital System
2002
Consumer physical activity tracking devices (PATs) have gained popularity to support individuals be more active and less sedentary throughout the day. Wearable PATs provide real-time feedback of various fitness-related metrics such as steps, time, distance walked. The purpose this study was examine prevalence correlates PAT ownership use among a population-based sample adults. A representative adults ≥18 years (N = 1,215) from Alberta, Canada were recruited through random-digit dialing...
Establishing a step-by-step process that provides practitioners with blueprint for translating movement guidelines into action stands to optimize the investment in guideline development, improve promotion and uptake, ultimately enhance population health. The purpose of this paper is describe how Knowledge-to-Action framework integrated knowledge translation were operationalized systematically inform our (KT) efforts Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines Adults aged 18–64 years 65 or older. In...
Effective physical activity messaging plays an important role in the pathway towards changing behaviour at a population level. The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (PAMC) are outputs from recent modified Delphi study. This sought consensus international expert panel on how to aid creation evaluation of messages. In this paper, we (1) present overview various concepts within PAMF PAMC, (2) discuss detail PAMC can be used create messages, plan understanding...
The ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Adults is a knowledge exchange tool representing synthesis of the literature and data available at national level. purpose this paper to summarize results inaugural 2019 edition.Thirteen physical activity indicators, grouped into 4 categories, were graded by committee experts using process that was informed best evidence. Sources included surveys, peer-reviewed literature, gray such as government nongovernment reports online...
Abstract Background Dietary habits formed during youth may result in the development of obesity and chronic diseases adulthood. We aimed to determine frequency consumption foods beverages degree adherence Canada's Food Guide recommendations among multi‐ethnic youths. Methods Participants were recruited from 12 schools Edmonton, Alberta area by use posters, school newsletters advertisements. A 30‐item food questionnaire was administered a trained interviewer assess dietary intake convenience...
The development of obesity and chronic diseases in adulthood often results from a childhood pattern dietary excesses. This study aimed to identify inadequacies excesses multiethnic youth Edmonton. A cross-sectional survey convenience sample 473 between 11 18 years was conducted 12 schools Edmonton October 2013 March 2014. Data were analyzed determine for each participant mean daily energy nutrient intakes, adequacy, densities. Participants divided by self-identified ethnicity (Indigenous,...
Journal Article Hispanic Men: At Risk for Tar Burns Get access T. Pedroza, RN, BSN, BSN 1Parkland Health and Hospital Systems, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX Search other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar N. Johnston, J. L. Hunt, MD, FACS, FACS G. Purdue, The of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, Volume 23, Issue suppl_2, March-April 2002, Page S67, https://doi.org/10.1097/00004630-200203002-00054 Published: 01 March 2002