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Church-based obesity treatment for African-American women improves adherenceTracy Sbrocco
Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Ethn Dis 15:246-55. 2005..All groups lost weight and maintained these losses at 12-month follow-up. Preliminary results suggest treatment setting may play an important role in treatment adherence and sample characteristics...
Adherence and weight loss outcomes associated with food-exercise diary preference in a military weight management programLaura E Shay
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, United States
Eat Behav 10:220-7. 2009..2% vs. 43.4%, p=.015) and exercise (60.6% vs. 31.2%, p=.001). Though no difference was seen between groups on weight management outcomes, these results suggest that diary preference affects adherence to diary use...
Yo-yo dieting in African American women: weight cycling and healthRobyn L Osborn
Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, USU Center for Health Disparities, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Ethn Dis 21:274-80. 2011..This study examined weight cycling prevalence among African American women prior to enrolling in a weight management program. Associations of weight cycling with physical and psychological health were conducted...
The effects of false physiological feedback on tumescence and cognitive domains in sexually functional and dysfunctional menJay M Stone
Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814 4799, USA
Arch Sex Behav 38:528-37. 2009..Prevention and treatment should focus on preparing men for occasional erectile failure and on helping them overcome discrepant feedback...
The impact of nurse case management home visitation on birth outcomes in African-American womenNatalie Wells
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 100:547-52. 2008..S. infant mortality rates, racial disparities persist, with black Americans experiencing 2.4 times the rate of their white counterparts. Low birthweight and preterm delivery contribute to this disparity...
Ethnic differences in preferences for female weight and waist-to-hip ratio: a comparison of African-American and White American college and community samplesRachel E K Freedman
Department of Psychology, American University, 321 Asbury Building, Washington, DC 20016 8062, USA
Eat Behav 5:191-8. 2004....
Factor structure, reliability, and validity of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire: differences between African-American and White-American college studentsMichele M Carter
Department of Psychology, American University, 321 Asbury Bldg, Washington, DC 20016 8062, USA
J Anxiety Disord 19:827-43. 2005..Furthermore, among African-Americans level of ethnic identity was negatively related to state and trait measures of anxiety, but unrelated to measures of depression and worry...
Do men hold African-American and Caucasian women to different standards of beauty?Rachel E K Freedman
American University, Washington DC 20016 8062, USA
Eat Behav 8:319-33. 2007..The results are discussed in terms of possible changes to cultural values that may be reflected in a change in what is considered attractive...
