... Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 4Division Workand Employment, TNO, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands 5Body @Work, ... Center Physical Activity, Workand Health, TNO-VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Authors’ contributions LU performed the statistical analyses, interpreted the data and drafted ... drafted the manuscript AS participated in the design of the study, contributed to the analyses and interpretation of data and provided critical revision of the manuscript JT participated in the fund...
... of the patient, to the age of the individual, to the season of the year, to the changes in the winds, to the situation of the region in which the patient resides, and to the constitution of the ... regular physicalactivityThe expanding and strengthening evidence on the relationship between physicalactivityandhealth necessitates the focus this report brings to this important public health ... views on the association between chronic inactivity and poor health In the chapter entitled “Sedentary Workers and Their Diseases,” Ramazzini noted that “those who sit at their workand are therefore...
... food supply and consumption The data here on energy, foods, and drinks are taken from food balance sheets compiled by theFoodand Agriculture Organization of the United Nations These are statistical ... University The Netherlands Marianne Renkema PhD Wageningen University The Netherlands Henk van Kranen PhD National Institute for Healthandthe Environment (RIVM) Bilthoven, the Netherlands Narrative ... assessed in the context of the foods and drinks that contain them The Panel judges that the best source of nourishment is foods and drinks, not dietary supplements There is evidence that high-dose...
... functional status in the domains of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social health, and becomes a fundamental assessment in understanding thehealth status of a population [4,5] As of now, the beneficial ... marital status, educational level, and household income level In addition, the following measures were administered Measurements PhysicalActivityThe short version of the International PhysicalActivity ... adults aged between 18 and 65 years It identifies the frequency and duration of walking, moderate and vigorous physical activity, and sedentary activity during the past week [14] The one-week test-retest...
... accelerometer for each of the three days and data were checked to ensure that activity patterns were appropriate In addition they filled in the PA Scale for Individuals with Physical Disabilities ... Therapy, National Taiwan University, andPhysical Therapy Center and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College ... conducted data analysis, DR and JJE participated in interpretation of data and manuscript preparation All of the authors reviewed the manuscript prior to submission Competing interests The authors...
... improving the performance of thehealth sector [7] Atthe same time thehealth information system is unable to provide the district level information needed to track changes and understand human ... both inpatient and outpatient care; and • 1% of facilities were multiple-provider giving both inpatient and outpatient care - they are a mixture of both public and private we recorded their employment ... PH and NPH conceived the study and drafted the manuscript SA collected the data and assisted with interpretation of the results All authors reviewed the final manuscript Competing interests The...
... (income) Regarding education (HDI-E), the indicators are the literacy rate of the population over 15 years andthe proportion of people with access to primary, secondary and higher education When it ... numerator and therefore the worse the situation of development Conversely, the closer the observed value is to the maximum value, the better the situation in terms of development The maximum and minimum ... assessed participation in daily physicalactivity post stroke in relation to quality of life andhealthThe results suggest that daily physicalactivity on an outpatient basis is associated with a...
... stated20 stated21 stated22 stated23 stated24 stated25 stated26 stated27 stated29 stated31 stated33 stated34 stated36 stated37 stated38 stated41 stated42 stated43 stated44 stated45 stated47 stated48 ... set of national healtheducation standards that states could use as a template In 1995, the National Committee for HealthEducation Standards created seven national healtheducation standards ... as physicalactivity for the case of fathers Therefore, the effect of the promotion of the advantages of doing physicalactivity is more likely to appear for fathers rather than for mothers The...
... physicalactivityand decrease obesity, the reasoning goes, much of the premature death, disease, and disability of high-risk populations could be virtually eliminated But, what is the relationship ... between the two groups, the nonathletes had 1.85 times the risk of the former athletes, strong evidence for an inverse relationship between lifetime physicalactivityand breast cancer From the National ... irregular activity that did not meet the recommended criteria for either vigorous physicalactivity (≥20 minutes per day of vigorous physicalactivity on ≥3 days per week) or the newer moderate activity...
... for health services, as identification of these factors can help to prevent physical inactivity and improve thehealth status of older people in Spain List of abbreviations PA: Physical activity; ... recommendations to maintain their health status but atthe same time have a sedentary lifestyle, and therefore their physical fitness has not improved Finally, we should recognize some limitations ... stratified the fully adjusted models by the relevant factor The estimates were made using the “svy” (survey command) functions of the STATA program, which allowed us to incorporate the study design and...
... physicalactivityThe time spent on moderate and vigorous physical activities was calculated only for the elderly people who performed some type of physicalactivity (means and standard deviations) ... cited, and corroborated by the data obtained in the present study, physicalactivity seems to have a relationship with reduction of the risks of dementia It cannot be stated that physicalactivity ... between the levels of physicalactivityandthe state of mental health That is, this association showed lower prevalence of indicators of depression and dementia among non-sedentary elderly people The...
... qualitative methods Our lens is broad in regard to physicalactivityandhealth professions, and includes athletic training, physical education, physical therapy, health education, nursing, and ... Qualitative Research in PhysicalActivityandtheHealth Professions Given the nature of the thematic categories, the resultant proposition is that informal learning procedures are critical to the ... sources and then summarize them, explain them, or compare them with other studies If possible, go to the primary 37 Qualitative Research in PhysicalActivityandtheHealth Professions source and...
... four physical functioning domains of the SF-36: Physical Functioning, Role Physical, Bodily Pain, and General Health Greater scores indicate better health status The changes observed in the SF-36 ... 0.716) (data not shown) In the responder analysis at week 24, a greater percentage of the adalimumab-treated group demonstrated changes exceeding the a priori-stated MCIDs compared with the placebo ... following therapy with adalimumab in patients with AS During the 24-week double-blind treatment period, analyses of the ATLAS study data [32] demonstrated greater improvements in the adalimumab-treated...
... evaluated with the Spanish version of thephysicalactivity questionnaire used in the Nurses’ Health Study andtheHealth Professionals’ Follow-up Study [28] This questionnaire rates participation ... position stand Exercise andphysicalactivity for older adults Med Sci Sports Exerc 2009, 41:1510-1530 38 US Department of Healthand Human Services Physicalactivityand health: a report of the Surgeon ... met the recommendations of physicalactivity for older adults elaborated by the American College of Sports Medicine andthe American Heart Association[30] (ACSM/AHA), Balboa-Castillo et al Health...
... to thephysicaleducation curriculum plus annual workbooks covering dietary issues, physicalactivityand fitness and other health behaviours Atthe end of the year intervention changes in physical ... etc) Most felt that the different components of the programme had helped them more activityatthe time and that the programme had encouraged them to try new activities The vacation wall planner ... holidays, encouraging them to ‘go out and play’ rather than watch television, and giving them healthy foods Gorely et al International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition andPhysicalActivity 2011, 8:74...
... While preparing an educational program, the trainer, the target group, the aim of the education, the methodology to be used in the education, andtheplaceand time of theeducation should be clearly ... for the elderly; the economic resources of these educational programs, the proficiency level of educators, and educational materials andthe technologies What is known about the participants?: The ... theplaceandthe duration of the implementation must be indicated in the plan (Hacıalioglu, 2009) Who will train?/ The trainer The trainer Who will get the education? / The target group The...
... combining healtheducationand adult learning There is both the need and potential for collaborative action at levels from the community to the international Educationand public health share a ... component of health promotion Health promotion andhealtheducation both aim at improving access to health- related information and services to give people more control over their own healthand well-being ... part of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) work in the area of healtheducationandhealth promotion focuses on the idea of “settings for health This concept was based on the premise that people...
... engaging and educational healthand safety activity for early care andeducation (ECE) staff RATIONALE Two important roles of the Child Care Health Advocate (CCHA) are training andhealtheducation ... Training andHealthEducation n A Curriculum for Child Care Health Advocates HANDOUTS FOR THE TRAINING ANDHEALTHEDUCATION MODULE Handouts from California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), Oakland, ... washing their hands properly Meet regularly to evaluate activities n Training andHealthEducation n Provide HealthEducation to Parents, Staff and Children in ECE Programs Healtheducation occurs...
... to the customization of patient-information and health- education materials through the development of sophisticated natural language generation systems We have adopted a model of patient education ... sentence andthe second was that of circumstance, and that between the second and third was elaboration In the repaired text (12), the conflated sentence, the second, stands in a circumstance relation ... be based on the natural-language text of pre-existing health- education material, or they may be created from scratch (or some combination of the two) Either alternative requires the involvement...
... V.4 Food availability, physicalactivityandhealtheducationattheworkplace V.5 Building overweight and obesity prevention and treatment into health services V.6 Addressing the obesogenic ... support healtheducation efforts made by schools? What role can public-private partnerships play in this regard? V.4 Food availability, physicalactivityandhealtheducationattheworkplace ... support to the Platform A first evaluation of the outcomes of the Platform will take place mid-2006 20 IV.2 European Network on Nutrition andPhysicalActivity IV.2.1 A network on Nutrition and Physical...