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Health Indicators for Military, Veteran, and Civilian Women by Lehavot, Keren, PhD, Hoerster, Katherine D., PhD, MPH, Nelson, Karin M., MD, MSHS, Jakupcak, Matthew, PhD, Simpson, Tracy L., PhD

“…Background Women who have served in the military are a rapidly growing population. No previous studies have compared directly their health status to that of…”
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Not quite a block party: COVID-19 street reallocation programs in Seattle, WA and Vancouver, BC by Firth, Caislin L., Baquero, Barbara, Berney, Rachel, Hoerster, Katherine D., Mooney, Stephen J., Winters, Meghan

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed mobility inequities within cities. In response, cities are rapidly implementing street reallocation initiatives. These…”
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PTSD is associated with poor health behavior and greater Body Mass Index through depression, increasing cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk among U.S. veterans by Hoerster, Katherine D, Campbell, Sarah, Dolan, Marketa, Stappenbeck, Cynthia A, Yard, Samantha, Simpson, Tracy, Nelson, Karin M

“…AbstractPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes. Dedert and colleagues hypothesized a model whereby…”
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National evaluation of obesity screening and treatment among veterans with and without mental health disorders by Littman, Alyson J., Ph.D, Damschroder, Laura J., M.S., M.P.H, Verchinina, Lilia, Ph.D., M.S, Lai, Zongshan, M.P.H, Kim, Hyungjin Myra, Sc.D, Hoerster, Katherine D., Ph.D., M.P.H, Klingaman, Elizabeth A., Ph.D, Goldberg, Richard W., Ph.D, Owen, Richard R., M.D, Goodrich, David E., Ed.D

“…Abstract Objective The objective was to determine whether obesity screening and weight management program participation and outcomes are equitable for…”
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Veterans with PTSD report more weight loss barriers than Veterans with no mental health disorders by Klingaman, Elizabeth A., Ph.D, Hoerster, Katherine D., Ph.D., M.P.H, Aakre, Jennifer M., Ph.D, Viverito, Kristen M., Psy.D, Medoff, Deborah R., Ph.D, Goldberg, Richard W., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objective This study characterized and compared Veterans of the United States Armed Forces with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to Veterans with…”
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Impact of Individual-, Environmental-, and Policy-Level Factors on Health Care Utilization Among US Farmworkers by HOERSTER, Katherine D, MAYER, Joni A, GABBARD, Susan, KRONICK, Richard G, ROESCH, Scott C, MALCARNE, Vanessa L, ZUNIGA, Maria L

“…We examined individual-, environmental-, and policy-level correlates of US farmworker health care utilization, guided by the behavioral model for vulnerable…”
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Health and health behavior differences: U.S. Military, veteran, and civilian men by Hoerster, Katherine D, Lehavot, Keren, Simpson, Tracy, McFall, Miles, Reiber, Gayle, Nelson, Karin M

“…Little is known about health and health behavior differences among military service veterans, active duty service members, National Guard/Reserve members, and…”
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The influence of parents and peers on adolescent indoor tanning behavior: Findings from a multi-city sample by Hoerster, Katherine D., BA, Mayer, Joni A., PhD, Woodruff, Susan I., PhD, Malcarne, Vanessa, PhD, Roesch, Scott C., PhD, Clapp, Elizabeth, MPH

“…Background Indoor tanning is common among adolescents. Objective Our purpose was to examine the influence of parents and peers on adolescent indoor tanning…”
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Density of Indoor Tanning Facilities in 116 Large U.S. Cities by Hoerster, Katherine D., MS, Garrow, Rebecca L., MPH, Mayer, Joni A., PhD, Clapp, Elizabeth J., MPH, Weeks, John R., PhD, Woodruff, Susan I., PhD, Sallis, James F., PhD, Slymen, Donald J., PhD, Patel, Minal R., MPH, Sybert, Stephanie A., MPH

“…Background U.S. adolescents and young adults are using indoor tanning at high rates, even though it has been linked to both melanoma and squamous cell cancer…”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Occupational Functioning, and Professional Retention Among Health Care Workers and First Responders by Hendrickson, Rebecca C., Slevin, Roisín A., Hoerster, Katherine D., Chang, Bernard P., Sano, Ellen, McCall, Catherine A., Monty, Gillian R., Thomas, Ronald G., Raskind, Murray A.

“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected front-line health care workers (HCW) and first responders (FR). The specific components of COVID-19…”
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Sex Differences in Weight Loss among Veterans with Serious Mental Illness: Observational Study of a National Weight Management Program by Goodrich, David E., EdD, Klingaman, Elizabeth A., PhD, Verchinina, Lilia, PhD, Goldberg, Richard W., PhD, Littman, Alyson J., PhD, MPH, Janney, Carol A., PhD, Kim, Hyungjin Myra, ScD, Maguen, Shira, PhD, Hoerster, Katherine D., PhD, MPH, Owen, Richard R., MD, Holleman, Robert G., MPH, Roman, Pia, MA, Lai, Zongshan, MPH, Bowersox, Nicholas W., PhD

“…Abstract Purpose Obesity disproportionately burdens individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), especially women. This observational study investigated…”
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Sun-Protective Behaviors of California Farmworkers by Salas, Ricardo, Mayer, Joni A., Hoerster, Katherine D.

“…Objective: Farmworkers are exposed to long hours of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR), placing them at higher risk for skin cancer. The goal of this study was…”
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Modeling PTSD Symptom Clusters, Alcohol Misuse, Anger, and Depression as They Relate to Aggression and Suicidality in Returning U.S. Veterans by Hellmuth, Julianne C., Stappenbeck, Cynthia A., Hoerster, Katherine D., Jakupcak, Matthew

“…Suicidal ideation and aggression are common correlates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. The existing…”
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Black Veterans Experiences with and Recommendations for Improving Weight-Related Health Care: A Photovoice Study by Breland, Jessica Y., Tanksley Sr, Lamont, Borowitz, Michelle A., Houseknecht, Dakota, Muhammad, Na’imah, Raffa, Susan D., Hoerster, Katherine D.

“…Background Non-Hispanic Black or African American (hereafter Black) veterans lose less weight than other users of the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA)…”
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Physical Activity, and Eating Behaviors by Hall, Katherine S., Hoerster, Katherine D., Yancy, William S.

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a prevalent and costly psychiatric disorder, is associated with high rates of obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. Many…”
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Effect of a Remotely Delivered Self-directed Behavioral Intervention on Body Weight and Physical Health Status Among Adults With Obesity: The D-ELITE Randomized Clinical Trial by Hoerster, Katherine D, Hunter-Merrill, Rachel, Nguyen, Tanya, Rise, Peter, Barón, Anna E, McDowell, Jennifer, Donovan, Lucas M, Gleason, Emily, Lane, Amber, Plumley, Robert, Schooler, Mary, Schuttner, Linnaea, Collins, Margaret, Au, David H, Ma, Jun

“…IMPORTANCE: The effectiveness of remotely delivered, self-directed, weight loss programs in routine clinical practice is largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: To test…”
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Differences in functional and structural social support among female and male veterans and civilians by Campbell, Sarah B., Gray, Kristen E., Hoerster, Katherine D., Fortney, John C., Simpson, Tracy L.

“…Purpose Social support is an important correlate of health behaviors and outcomes. Studies suggest that veterans have lower social support than civilians, but…”
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Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles by Kyle, Theodore K, Nadglowski, Joseph F, Stanford, Fatima Cody

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Association Between a National Behavioral Weight Management Program and Veterans Affairs Health Expenditures by Smith, Valerie A, Stechuchak, Karen M, Wong, Edwin S, Hung, Anna, Dennis, Paul A, Hoerster, Katherine D, Blalock, Dan V, Raffa, Susan D, Maciejewski, Matthew L

“…The association between participation in a behavioral weight intervention and health expenditures has not been well characterized. We compared Veterans Affairs…”
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BMI Trends for Veterans Up to 10 Years After VA Enrollment Following Military Discharge by Blalock, Dan V., Pura, John A., Stechuchak, Karen M., Dennis, Paul A., Maciejewski, Matthew L., Smith, Valerie A., Hung, Anna, Hoerster, Katherine D., Wong, Edwin S.

“…Background Obesity (body mass index [BMI]≥30kg/m 2 ) among US adults has tripled over the past 45 years, but it is unclear how this population-level weight…”
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