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| Carl J CaspersenSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Aging, diabetes, and the public health system in the United StatesCarl J Caspersen
Epidemiology and Statistics Branch, Office of the Director of the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Am J Public Health 102:1482-97. 2012..Broad public health programs help, but effective, targeted interventions and expanded surveillance and research and better policies are needed to address the rapidly growing diabetes burden among older adults...
Epidemiology of walking and type 2 diabetesCarl J Caspersen
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:S519-28. 2008..As such, we reviewed the limited epidemiologic data of walking and incident diabetes (two studies) and walking and mortality outcomes among diabetic persons (three studies)...
Physical activity levels and differences in the prevalence of diabetes between the United States and CanadaXuanping Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Med 50:241-5. 2010..To examine the American-Canadian difference in physical activity and its association with diabetes prevalence...
Sedentary behaviour and cardiovascular disease: a review of prospective studiesEarl S Ford
Division of Population Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Epidemiol 41:1338-53. 2012..7 h/day. Historically, sedentary behaviour was conceptualized as one end of the physical activity spectrum but is increasingly being viewed as a behaviour distinct from physical activity...
Prevalence of diagnosed arthritis and arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults with and without diagnosed diabetes: United States, 2008-2010Yiling J Cheng
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Diabetes Care 35:1686-91. 2012..To estimate the prevalence of diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults and the proportion of arthritis-attributable activity limitation (AAAL) among those with arthritis by diagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) status...
Television viewing, computer use, and BMI among U.S. children and adolescentsJanet E Fulton
Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Phys Act Health 6:S28-35. 2009..To examine the prevalence of television (TV) viewing, computer use, and their combination and associations with demographic characteristics and body mass index (BMI) among U.S. youth...
Public health and clinical recommendations for physical activity and physical fitness: special focus on overweight youthJanet E Fulton
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sports Med 34:581-99. 2004..In cases where mutual goals exist, public health and clinical communities should consider collaborating across agencies to develop joint recommendations...
Active transportation to school: findings from a national surveyJanet E Fulton
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Res Q Exerc Sport 76:352-7. 2005
Muscle-strengthening activity and its association with insulin sensitivityYiling J Cheng
Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Diabetes Care 30:2264-70. 2007..Muscle-strengthening activities (MSAs) may increase insulin sensitivity, thereby reducing the risk of diabetes. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between MSAs and insulin sensitivity among American adults...
Community-based lifestyle interventions to prevent type 2 diabetesDawn W Satterfield
Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia Westat, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 4002, USA
Diabetes Care 26:2643-52. 2003..To conduct a literature review of community-based interventions intended to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes...
State-specific synthetic estimates of health status groups among inactive older adults with self-reported diabetes, 2000-2009Karen A Kirtland
Northrop Grumman, 3375 Northeast Expressway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 9:E89. 2012..To enable state planners to select physical activity programs for these adults, we calculated synthetic state-specific estimates of inactive older adults with diabetes, categorized by defined health status groups...
Relationship of walking to mortality among US adults with diabetesEdward W Gregg
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:1440-7. 2003..Walking is associated with reduced diabetes incidence, but few studies have examined whether it reduces mortality among those who already have diabetes...
The effectiveness of disease and case management for people with diabetes. A systematic reviewSusan L Norris
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:15-38. 2002..managed care setting for adults with type 2 diabetes. Case management is effective both when delivered in conjunction with disease management and when delivered with one or more additional educational, reminder, or support interventions...
Increasing diabetes self-management education in community settings. A systematic reviewSusan L Norris
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:39-66. 2002..Evidence is also insufficient to assess the effectiveness of educating coworkers and school personnel about diabetes...
Age and sex differences in physical activity of Portuguese adolescentsAndré Filipe Teixeira e Seabra
Faculty of Sports, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:65-70. 2008..This study sought to examine sex- and age-associated variations in physical activity (PA) among Portuguese adolescents aged 10-18 yr...
