Search Results - "Dowd, A Justine"
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MyHealthyGut: Findings from a pilot randomized controlled trial on adherence to a gluten-free diet and quality of life among adults with celiac disease or gluten intolerance
Published in Digital health (01-01-2020)“…Aims The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a smartphone app (MyHealthyGut) in helping adults self-manage celiac disease or gluten…”
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Self-compassion directly and indirectly predicts dietary adherence and quality of life among adults with celiac disease
Published in Appetite (01-06-2017)“…Strict adherence to a gluten-free diet (GFD) is the only treatment for preventing both short- and long-term consequences of celiac disease. Given that…”
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The effectiveness of multi-component goal setting interventions for changing physical activity behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Health psychology review (02-01-2016)“…Drawing from goal setting theory (Latham & Locke, 1991; Locke & Latham, 2002; Locke et al., 1981), the purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review…”
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Effects of a 12-week HIIT + group mediated cognitive behavioural intervention on quality of life among inactive adults with coeliac disease: findings from the pilot MOVE-C study
Published in Psychology & health (01-04-2022)“…The purpose of the pilot MOVE-C study was to examine the effects of a 12-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) plus lifestyle education program on…”
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Improvements in self-compassion after an online program for adults with celiac disease: Findings from the POWER-C study
Published in Self and identity (17-02-2023)“…Part 1 involved pilot testing two programs for people with celiac disease (self-regulation, SR; or SR plus self-compassion, SR+SC). Results from focus groups…”
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Perceived variety, psychological needs satisfaction and exercise-related well-being
Published in Psychology & health (01-01-2014)“…Objective: Perceived variety represents a psychosocial experience that gives rise to, and supports the maintenance of, an individual's well-being. In this…”
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Adolescent girls' experiences in the Go Girls! group-based lifestyle mentoring program
Published in American journal of health behavior (01-03-2015)“…To explore the experience of being in the Go Girls! program from the perspective of its participants. Drawing from a social constructivist approach, this study…”
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Supporting Healthy Lifestyles among Adolescent Girls: Mentors' Perceptions of the 'Go Girls!' Program
Published in American journal of health behavior (01-09-2015)“…The aim of this study was to investigate perceptions of a healthy lifestyle program for adolescent girls, entitled Go Girls!, from the perspective of program…”
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Psychosocial predictors of changes in adolescent girls’ physical activity and dietary behaviors over the course of the Go Girls! group-based mentoring program
Published in Health education research (01-08-2016)“…Changes in social cognitions targeted within a group-based mentoring program for adolescent girls were examined as predictors of changes in physical activity…”
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A 12-Week Pilot Exercise Program for Inactive Adults With Celiac Disease: Study Protocol
Published in Global advances in health and medicine (2019)“…Background Individuals with celiac disease must follow a strict gluten-free diet (GFD) in order to avoid negative short- and long-term health consequences…”
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Effects of social belonging and task framing on exercise cognitions and behavior
Published in Journal of sport & exercise psychology (01-02-2014)“…The objective of the studies presented in this paper was to examine whether the need to belong can be used to enhance exercise cognitions and behavior. Two…”
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“Go Girls!”: psychological and behavioral outcomes associated with a group-based healthy lifestyle program for adolescent girls
Published in Translational behavioral medicine (01-03-2015)“…The objective of this study was to assess changes in adolescent girls’ health-enhancing cognitions and behaviors targeted by the Go Girls! group-based…”
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MyHealthyGut: development of a theory-based self-regulatory app to effectively manage celiac disease
Published in mHealth (2018)“…Celiac disease affects approximately 1% of the North American population and the only treatment is to follow a strict gluten-free (GF) diet. Unfortunately, the…”
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Effects of a Comprehensive, Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Combined with Metformin Extended Release in Obese Adolescents
Published in International scholarly research notices (2014)“…Objective. To assess a comprehensive, intensive lifestyle intervention in combination with metformin extended release (MXR) or placebo on body mass index (BMI)…”
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