A5102793455- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Social Media in Health Education
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Community Health and Development
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
Health Net
2025
University of New Mexico
2006
National Institutes of Health
2002
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
1998-2002
Johns Hopkins University
1998
Cooper Institute
1998
San Diego State University
1998
Cooper Clinic
1998
Texas Health Dallas
1998
First United Methodist Church
1998
Social–ecological (SE) models are becoming more widely used in health behavior research. Applying SE to the design of interventions is challenging because must be tailor-made for each and population, other theories need integrated into multi-level frameworks, empirical research guide model development limited. The purpose present paper describe a framework that guided intervention measurement plans specific study. trial activity adolescent girls (TAAG) multi-center study reduce decline...
OBJECTIVES: This research assessed the amount of daily physical activity in a multiethnic sample US third-grade students. METHODS: Physical interviews were conducted with 2410 third graders from 96 schools four states. Blood pressure, cholesterol, body mass index, timed run for distance, physical-activity self-efficacy, and perceived support also assessed. RESULTS: Students reported average 89.9 minutes moderate to vigorous activity, 34.7 120.4 sedentary behavior; however, 36.6% obtained...
Lack of information, awareness, and misconceptions about clinical trials are major barriers to cancer trial participation. Digital social media dominant sources health information offer optimal opportunities improve public medical awareness education by providing accurate trust-worthy from reliable sources. Infotainment, material intended both entertain inform, is an effective strategy for engaging educating audiences that can be easily disseminated using may a novel way recruitment in...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Lack of information, awareness, and misconceptions about clinical trials are major barriers to cancer trial participation. Digital social media dominant sources health information offer optimal opportunities improve public medical awareness education by providing accurate trust-worthy from reliable sources. Infotainment, material intended both entertain inform, is an effective strategy for engaging educating audiences that can be easily disseminated using may...
1146 This study examined ethnic and geographical influences on children's physical activity sedentary behavior. As part of the Child Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH), 6865 fifth graders (68.5% Caucasian, 15% African-American, 16.5% Hispanic) from California (26%), Louisiana (29%), Minnesota (22%), Texas (23%) completed Self-Administered Physical Activity Checklist (SAPAC). SAPAC provided data amount, type, intensity 21 common activities selected behavior (e.g., TV, Video,...
1014 As the public health benefits of physical activity continue to be investigated, it becomes increasing importance insure that study samples are representative US population. Recruiting convenient samples, as has been commonly practiced, limits generalizability intervention strategies and results. This symposium will discuss successful for recruiting into community-based exercise trials. Dr. Stone present NIH policy inclusion children, women, minorities. Dunn used ensure these criteria...