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Trends in prevalence of substance use among Icelandic adolescents, 1995-2006Inga D Sigfusdottir
Icelandic Centre for Social Research and Analysis, School of Health and Education, Reykjavik University, Ofanleiti 2, 103 Reykjavik, Iceland
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 3:12. 2008..The aim of this study was to examine trends in prevalence of daily smoking, alcohol intoxication, and illicit substance use among Icelandic adolescents...
Social correlates of cigarette smoking among Icelandic adolescents: a population-based cross-sectional studyAlfgeir L Kristjansson
Centre for Social Research and Analysis, School of Health and Education, Reykjavik University, Reykjavik, Iceland
BMC Public Health 8:86. 2008....
In search of a new ethic for health promotionJohn P Allegrante
Department of Heath and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Health Educ Behav 33:305-7; discussion 308. 2006
Multiple health-risk behavior in a chronic disease population: what behaviors do people choose to change?John P Allegrante
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Prev Med 46:247-51. 2008..To determine what health behaviors patients choose to change in response to medical advice when they are given the potential net-present value (reduction in biological age) of modifying a behavior...
Continuing-education needs of the currently employed public health education workforceJ P Allegrante
National Center for Health Education, Teachers College, and Division of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 91:1230-4. 2001..This study examined the continuing-education needs of the currently employed public health education workforce...
Toward international collaboration on credentialing in health promotion and health education: the Galway Consensus ConferenceJohn P Allegrante
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, and Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
Health Educ Behav 36:427-38. 2009..This article describes the purposes, objectives, and process of the Galway Consensus Conference and the background to the meeting that was convened...
Development and evaluation of a medication adherence self-efficacy scale in hypertensive African-American patientsGbenga Ogedegbe
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 East 68th Street, Box 46, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 56:520-9. 2003..5, kappa >0.4, and clinical relevance of individual items. Clinicians and researchers can use this scale to identify situations in which patients have low self-efficacy in adhering to prescribed medications...
Dietary indiscretion and statin useDevin M Mann
Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Avenue, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 82:951-7. 2007..After 6 months of statin use, no significant change in saturated fat intake was noted...
Falls-prevention programs for older ambulatory community dwellers: from public health research to health promotion policyRay Marks
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Center for Health Promotion, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, USA
Soz Praventivmed 49:171-8. 2004..The purpose was to review the public health research literature on falls prevention among community-dwelling older adults and derive evidence-based implications for health promotion policy...
Comorbid disease profiles of adults with end-stage hip osteoarthritisRay Marks
Research Division, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
Med Sci Monit 8:CR305-9. 2002....
Grounding a new information technology implementation framework in behavioral science: a systematic analysis of the literature on IT useRita Kukafka
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Joseph Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
J Biomed Inform 36:218-27. 2003....
A review and synthesis of research evidence for self-efficacy-enhancing interventions for reducing chronic disability: implications for health education practice (part I)Ray Marks
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Health Promot Pract 6:37-43. 2005..Part II identifies and synthesizes the key research evidence for educational interventions designed to enhance individual self-efficacy perceptions and presents implications for practice in patient education...
Randomized controlled trials of positive affect and self-affirmation to facilitate healthy behaviors in patients with cardiopulmonary diseases: rationale, trial design, and methodsMary E Charlson
Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Division of General Internal Medicine, Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 28:748-62. 2007....
Body mass indices in patients with disabling hip osteoarthritisRay Marks
Research Division, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Arthritis Res 4:112-6. 2002..Moreover, patients whose BMIs are in the obese range may be at increased risk for removal and reimplantation of their prosthesis...
Expectations of blood pressure management in hypertensive African-American patients: a qualitative studyGbenga Ogedegbe
Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Hypertension Program, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 96:442-9. 2004..The taxonomy of patient expectations outlined in this study may serve as a useful framework for patient education and counseling about hypertension and its management in this patient population...
Self-efficacy mediates the relationship between depressive symptoms and medication adherence among hypertensive African AmericansAntoinette Schoenthaler
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Health Educ Behav 36:127-37. 2009..010, p=.087). Implications for further examination into the mediating role of self-efficacy and the deleterious effect of depression on medication adherence are discussed...
Trends in body mass index among Icelandic adolescents and young adults from 1992 to 2007Sigrídur P Eiõsdóttir
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 7:2191-207. 2010..Moreover, not only has the prevalence of obesity increased, but also the extent of obesity has grown more severe among 15- and 17-year-olds boys and among girls in the oldest age group...
Barriers and facilitators of medication adherence in hypertensive African Americans: a qualitative studyGbenga Ogedegbe
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Ethn Dis 14:3-12. 2004..This study explored the perspectives of hypertensive African-American patients, in 2 primary care practices, regarding the factors they perceived as barriers or facilitators of adherence to prescribed antihypertensive medications...
Effects of immigration on selected health risk behaviors of Black college studentsSonjia Kenya
Department of Medicine, Gastrointestinal Division, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City, New York 10025, USA
J Am Coll Health 52:113-20. 2003..However, in the domain of dietary intake, immigration status was associated with increased risk in these Black college students...
Perspectives on terminology and conceptual and professional issues in health education and health promotion credentialingAlyson Taub
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
Health Educ Behav 36:439-50. 2009..The article concludes that despite differences in terminology in the definitions of roles and responsibilities, health education and health promotion are conceptually more similar than different across countries...
Self-efficacy in management of osteoarthritisJohn P Allegrante
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, Research Division, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 29:747-68, vi-vii. 2003....
Provider communication effects medication adherence in hypertensive African AmericansAntoinette Schoenthaler
Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10010, USA
Patient Educ Couns 75:185-91. 2009..To evaluate the effect of patients' perceptions of providers' communication on medication adherence in hypertensive African Americans...
Hip fractures among the elderly: causes, consequences and controlRay Marks
Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Ageing Res Rev 2:57-93. 2003..Rehabilitation outcomes may be improved by comprehensive interventions, prolonged follow-up strategies and ensuring that all aging adults enjoy optimal health...
An RCT of the effect of motivational interviewing on medication adherence in hypertensive African Americans: rationale and designGbenga Ogedegbe
Columbia University Medical Center, United States
Contemp Clin Trials 28:169-81. 2007....
Perceptions about collaborative decisions: perceived provider effectiveness among 2003 and 2007 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) respondentsRay Marks
City University of New York and Columbia University, Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, 525W 120 St, New York, NY 10027, USA
J Health Commun 15:135-46. 2010..We conclude that communication between patient and provider remains suboptimal in cancer prevention and treatment...
Knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy in asthma self-management and quality of lifeCarol A Mancuso
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Asthma 47:883-8. 2010..Cognitive variables such as knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy affect asthma patients' abilities to be effective self-managers...
Racial differences in social network experience and perceptions of benefit of arthritis treatments among New York City Medicare beneficiaries with self-reported hip and knee painValerie A Blake
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, New Hyde Park, New York, USA
Arthritis Rheum 47:366-71. 2002..CONCLUSION: Blacks know fewer people who have had surgical treatment of hip and knee pain than whites and appear to be less likely to perceive that such treatment is beneficial...
Domains of core competency, standards, and quality assurance for building global capacity in health promotion: the galway consensus conference statementJohn P Allegrante
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, and Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
Health Educ Behav 36:476-82. 2009....
A practice-based trial of motivational interviewing and adherence in hypertensive African AmericansGbenga Ogedegbe
Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Am J Hypertens 21:1137-43. 2008..Although motivational interviewing (MINT) is effective for adoption and maintenance of health behaviors in patients with chronic diseases, its effect on medication adherence remains untested in this population...
Chronic osteoarthritis and adherence to exercise: a review of the literatureRay Marks
Dept. of Health and Behavior Studies and Center for Health Promotion, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
J Aging Phys Act 13:434-60. 2005..We conclude that interventions to enhance self-efficacy, social support, and skills in long-term monitoring of progress are necessary to foster exercise adherence among people with OA...
A review and synthesis of research evidence for self-efficacy-enhancing interventions for reducing chronic disability: implications for health education practice (part II)Ray Marks
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, USA
Health Promot Pract 6:148-56. 2005....
Randomized trial of self-management education in asthmatic patients and effects of depressive symptomsCarol A Mancuso
Department of Medicine, Research Division, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 105:12-9. 2010..Self-management education is a cornerstone of routine asthma care...
Living with heart disease after angioplasty: A qualitative study of patients who have been successful or unsuccessful in multiple behavior changeJaney C Peterson
Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, 1300 York Ave, Box 46, New York, NY 10065, USA
Heart Lung 39:105-15. 2010..To document values, attitudes, and beliefs that influence behavior change among a diverse group of patients post-angioplasty...
Novel use of patient-derived vignettes to foster self-efficacy in an asthma self-management workbookCarol A Mancuso
Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Health Promot Pract 11:44-53. 2010....
Improving health behaviors and outcomes after angioplasty: using economic theory to inform interventionMary E Charlson
Division of General Internal Medicine, Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Health Educ Res 17:606-18. 2002..We hope to demonstrate that economic theory is a plausible perspective from which to design interventions aimed at communicating risk and facilitating change in health behaviors...
Toward a unified system of accreditation for professional preparation in health education: final report of the National Task Force on Accreditation in Health EducationJohn P Allegrante
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, USA
Health Educ Behav 31:668-83. 2004....
Mayhew Derryberry: pioneer of health educationJohn P Allegrante
Teachers College and the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, and the National Center for Health Education, New York, NY
Am J Public Health 94:370-1. 2004
Trends in physical activity and participation in sports clubs among Icelandic adolescentsSigríthur Th Eithsdóttir
Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY 10027, USA
Eur J Public Health 18:289-93. 2008..Physical activity among adolescents and its implications for health status is of increasing concern. We examined trends in physical activity and participation in sports clubs among Icelandic adolescents...
Development and testing of the Asthma Self-Management QuestionnaireCarol A Mancuso
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 102:294-302. 2009..Assessing self-management knowledge can guide physicians in teaching patients necessary skills...
Predictors of adherence to statins for primary preventionDevin M Mann
Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Ave, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 21:311-6. 2007..This prospective study was designed to identify potentially modifiable patient factors including medication, disease, and diet beliefs related to statin adherence...
A comparison of self-reported hip symptomatology in hip replacement patients and a population-based sample of medicare beneficiariesMargaret G E Peterson
Research Division, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
Med Sci Monit 10:CR275-81. 2004..The objective was to compare the severity of hip symptoms between a population-based sample of community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries and a hospital-based sample of patients undergoing total hip replacement surgery...
Health behaviour and academic achievement in Icelandic school childrenInga Dora Sigfusdottir
Icelandic Centre for Social Research nalysis, School of Health and Education, Reykjavik University, Ofanleiti 2, 103 Reykjavik, Iceland
Health Educ Res 22:70-80. 2007..01) are added to the model, but confounds the role of physical activity. Although not robust, these findings are consistent with previous work and affirm the complexity of the relationship of health to academic achievement...
Preferences for arthritis care among urban African Americans: "I don't want to be cut"M Kathleen Figaro
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Health Psychol 23:324-9. 2004..Given its high levels of disability, this cohort had low expectations of TKR. Culturally sensitive educational programs might improve patient altitudes and beliefs regarding TKR, ultimately increasing appropriate usage...
Reasons patients do or do not take their blood pressure medicationsGbenga Ogedegbe
Ethn Dis 14:158. 2004
Expectation and outlook: the impact of patient preference on arthritis care among African AmericansM Kathleen Figaro
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn 37212, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 28:41-8. 2005..Mean QoL was 7.6 +/- 1.7 (max 10). Despite debilitating OA, African American patients perceive a high QoL, yet have low expectations from TKR and are therefore less likely to consider TKR as a treatment for OA...
Theory-comparison and multiple-behavior research: common themes advancing health behavior researchClaudio R Nigg
Health Educ Res 17:670-9. 2002..The activities of each BCC workgroup and the potential contribution of each to these common themes to advance health behavior research are also described...
Body mass and physical capacity indicators of hip osteoarthritis patients with and without malignancy histories: implications for prevention and rehabilitationSandra G Avila
University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Dis Manag 6:27-34. 2003..As a subgroup, cancer survivors, especially breast cancer survivors, are overweight, and more impaired before and after surgery than adults of the same age without a cancer history undergoing hip surgery...
