Search Results - "Borgatti, Alena"
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Weight Discrimination Experienced Prior to Enrolling in a Behavioral Obesity Intervention is Associated with Treatment Response Among Black and White Adults in the Southeastern U.S
Published in International journal of behavioral medicine (01-04-2022)“…Background The current study evaluated the associations between history of weight discrimination and race on pre-treatment depressive symptoms, treatment…”
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Pretreatment and During-Treatment Weight Trajectories in Black and White Women
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-07-2022)“…Black participants often lose less weight than White participants in response to behavioral weight-loss interventions. Many participants experience significant…”
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Correlates of psychological distress among adults with obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Psychology & health (02-12-2022)“…The present study evaluated changes in stress and loneliness among participants with obesity engaged in weight loss self-management in the United States (US)…”
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Predicting program attendance and weight loss in obesity interventions: Do triggering events help?
Published in Journal of health psychology (01-09-2021)“…Medical events that “trigger” motivation to lose weight may improve treatment outcomes compared to non-medical or no triggering events. However, previous…”
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The COVID-19 pandemic and weight management: Effective behaviors and pandemic-specific risk factors
Published in Obesity research & clinical practice (01-09-2021)“…•The majority of participants enrolled in a behavioral weight loss program gained weight during the COVID-19 pandemic.•Loneliness and working remotely during…”
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The Freshman Life and Student Health (Flash) Study: Using Social Network Analysis to Understand How Obesity and Stigma Impact Emerging Adult Health
Published 01-01-2024“…Both racial discrimination and weight stigma have been identified as risk factors for poorer mental, physical, and social health. College students are…”
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Associations between weight bias internalization, weight status, and health among a diverse cohort of freshman college students
Published in Journal of American college health (14-06-2024)“…Mental health concerns are common among college students, especially students with higher body mass index (BMI). Weight bias internalization (WBI) is thought…”
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Psychological Characteristics Moderate Response to Treatment in a Weight Management Intervention
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-11-2022)“…Background: Health organizations recommend that health care professionals (HCPs) provide weight-related counseling to patients with overweight/obesity…”
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Pre-Treatment and During-Treatment Weight Trajectories in Black and White Women
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Associations Between Social Network Characteristics and Loneliness During Pregnancy in a Sample of Predominantly African American, Largely Publicly-Insured Women
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-12-2020)“…Objectives Most research evaluating relationships between social network attributes and loneliness have focused on older adult and adolescent networks. The…”
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Association Between Pain and Mindfulness in Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-sectional Survey
Published in International journal of MS care (01-01-2018)“…Chronic pain is a common symptom in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and often requires a multimodal approach to care. The practice of mindfulness has been…”
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The Weight of Social Relationships: Social Network Analysis in an Adult Weight Loss Program
Published 01-01-2019“…Adult behavioral obesity interventions often show improved attendance and weight loss when delivered in a group, as opposed to individual, therapy format…”
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Qualitative analysis of the Meals, Mindfulness, & Moving Forward (M3) lifestyle programme: Cultivating a ‘safe space’ to start on a ‘new path’ for youth with early episode psychosis
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-02-2021)“…Aim The Meals, Mindfulness, & Moving Forward (M3) programme included nutrition education, hands‐on cooking classes, mindfulness meditation practice, physical…”
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Association Between Pain and Mindfulness in Multiple Sclerosis
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Habit formation intervention to prevent obesity in low-income preschoolers and their mothers: A randomized controlled trial protocol
Published in Contemporary clinical trials (01-07-2018)“…Low-income and racial/ethnic minority mothers and their young children are at increased risk for obesity. Lack of access to evidence-based obesity prevention…”
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Meals, Mindfulness, & Moving Forward: A feasibility study to a multi‐modal lifestyle approach in early psychosis
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-02-2019)“…Aim The primary aim was to demonstrate adherence to a novel 6‐week lifestyle intervention program (“Meals, Mindfulness, & Moving Forward” [M3]) designed to…”
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