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Data for Decision-Making: Exploring the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity's Data, Trends, and Maps.
- Lange SJ, Moore LV, Galuska DA.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2019 Sep 26;16:E131. doi: 10.5888/pcd16.190043.
- PMCID: PMC6795071
Lange SJ, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2019.PMCID: PMC6795071Data, Trends, and Maps (DTM) at https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/data-trends-maps/index.html is a free, online interactive database that houses and displays data on nutrition, physical activity, breastfeeding, and obesity that practitioners can use for public health actio …Data, Trends, and Maps (DTM) at https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/data-trends-maps/index.html is a free, online interactive database that ho … -
Effects of messages emphasizing environmental determinants of obesity on intentions to engage in diet and exercise behaviors.
- Niederdeppe J, Roh S, Shapiro MA, Kim HK.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2013 Dec 12;10:E209. doi: 10.5888/pcd10.130163.
- PMCID: PMC3864704
Niederdeppe J, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2013.PMCID: PMC3864704INTRODUCTION: Reducing rates of obesity will require interventions that influence both individual decisions and environmental factors through changes in public policy. ...RESULTS: In both studies, messages that acknowledged personal responsibility while emphasizing environ …INTRODUCTION: Reducing rates of obesity will require interventions that influence both individual decisions and environmental factors … -
Behavioral risk factors associated with overweight and obesity among older adults: the 2005 National Health Interview Survey.
- Kruger J, Ham SA, Prohaska TR.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Dec 15;6(1):A14.
- PMCID: PMC2644612
Kruger J, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2008.PMCID: PMC2644612In adjusted logistic regression models, sex differences were observed in the significance of most risk factors for overweight and obesity. Men who were occasional, light, or moderate drinkers were 28% more likely to be obese than men who were nondrinkers; women who …In adjusted logistic regression models, sex differences were observed in the significance of most risk factors for overweight and obesity … -
Estimating the Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in Alaska Using Partial, Nonrandom Measurement Data.
- Everson E, Boles M, Fink K, Topol R, Fenaughty A.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2016 Mar 24;13:E40. doi: 10.5888/pcd13.150429.
- PMCID: PMC4807438
Everson E, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2016.PMCID: PMC4807438Although monitoring childhood obesity prevalence is critical for state public health programs to assess trends and the effectiveness of interventions, few states have comprehensive body mass index measurement systems in place. ...Our methodology accounts for variation in s …Although monitoring childhood obesity prevalence is critical for state public health programs to assess trends and the effectiveness … -
Childhood obesity task forces established by state legislatures, 2001-2010.
- May AL, Kim SA, Sherry B, Blanck HM.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2013 Aug 29;10:E144. doi: 10.5888/pcd10.120153.
- PMCID: PMC3760080
May AL, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2013.PMCID: PMC3760080METHODS: We used the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity database to identify state-level childhood obesity task forces created through legislation from 2001 through 2010. ...CONCLUSION: Evaluation of the …METHODS: We used the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity database to id … -
Estimating disability prevalence among adults by body mass index: 2003-2009 National Health Interview Survey.
- Armour BS, Courtney-Long E, Campbell VA, Wethington HR.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2012;9:E178; quiz E178. doi: 10.5888/pcd9.120136.
- PMCID: PMC3534133
Armour BS, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2012.PMCID: PMC3534133INTRODUCTION: Obesity is associated with adverse health outcomes in people with and without disabilities; however, little is known about disability prevalence among people who are obese. ...Because of the high prevalence of disability among those who are obese …INTRODUCTION: Obesity is associated with adverse health outcomes in people with and without disabilities; however, little is known ab … -
Prevalence and Predictors of Overweight and Obesity Among Kenyan Women.
- Mkuu RS, Epnere K, Chowdhury MAB.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 Apr 19;15:E44. doi: 10.5888/pcd15.170401.
- PMCID: PMC5912924
Mkuu RS, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2018.PMCID: PMC5912924INTRODUCTION: Overweight and obesity are associated with increased rates of chronic disease and death globally. In Kenya, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among women is high and may be growing. ...Data on body mass index for 13,048 women (aged 15-49 y) were …INTRODUCTION: Overweight and obesity are associated with increased rates of chronic disease and death globally. In Kenya, the prevale … -
Quality of life for obese women and men in Turkey.
- Saraç F, Parýldar S, Duman E, Saygýlý F, Tüzün M, Yýlmaz C.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2007 Jun 15;4(3):A50.
- PMCID: PMC1955402
Saraç F, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2007.PMCID: PMC1955402People who are obese experience health-related quality-of-life impairments. METHODS: We administered the SF-36 Health Survey questionnaire to 1752 obese adults and 400 normal-weight adults in Izmir City, Turkey. ...Obese women were significantly more impaired …People who are obese experience health-related quality-of-life impairments. METHODS: We administered the SF-36 Health Survey question … -
Childhood obesity: issues of weight bias.
- Washington RL.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2011 Aug 15;8(5):A94.
- PMCID: PMC3181194
Washington RL.Prev Chronic Dis. 2011.PMCID: PMC3181194Although the effects of obesity on children's physical health are well documented, the social consequences of obesity are less well described and may not be addressed in intervention programs. ...Health care providers may limit care of overweight or obese chi …Although the effects of obesity on children's physical health are well documented, the social consequences of obesity are less … -
Assessing overweight and obesity risk among Korean Americans in California using World Health Organization body mass index criteria for Asians.
- Cho J, Juon HS.
- Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 Jun 15;3(3):A79.
- PMCID: PMC1636717
Cho J, et al.Prev Chronic Dis. 2006.PMCID: PMC1636717In addition, associations between demographics, social, behavioral, and cultural factors and the risk of being overweight and obese were examined. RESULTS: Of 492 Korean American respondents, 38% were overweight and 8% were obese according to World Health Organizati …In addition, associations between demographics, social, behavioral, and cultural factors and the risk of being overweight and obese w …