Search Results - "KALSBEEK, W. D"

Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines and the Risk of Incident Knee Osteoarthritis: A Population‐Based Prospective Cohort Study by Barbour, K. E., Hootman, J. M., Helmick, C. G., Murphy, L. B., Theis, Kristina A., Schwartz, T. A., Kalsbeek, W. D., Renner, J. B., Jordan, J. M.

“…Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability and joint pain. Although other risk factors of knee OA have been identified, how physical…”
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and prevention of cancer: the Black Churches United for Better Health project by Campbell, M K, Demark-Wahnefried, W, Symons, M, Kalsbeek, W D, Dodds, J, Cowan, A, Jackson, B, Motsinger, B, Hoben, K, Lashley, J, Demissie, S, McClelland, J W

“…This study assessed the effects of the Black Churches United for Better Health project on increasing fruit and vegetable consumption among rural African…”
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One in four people may develop symptomatic hip osteoarthritis in his or her lifetime by Murphy, L.B, Helmick, C.G, Schwartz, T.A, Renner, J.B, Tudor, G, Koch, G.G, Dragomir, A.D, Kalsbeek, W.D, Luta, G, Jordan, J.M

“…Summary Objective To estimate the lifetime risk of symptomatic hip osteoarthritis (OA). Design We analyzed data from the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project…”
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Acute severe low back pain : a population-based study of prevalence and care-seeking by CAREY, T. S, EVANS, A. T, HADLER, N. M, LIEBERMAN, G, KALSBEEK, W. D, JACKMAN, A. M, FRYER, J. G, MCNUTT, R. A

“…Telephone interviews were conducted with a random sample of adults in 4437 North Carolina households. The response rate was 79%. The prevalence of low back…”
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Self-care and assistance from others in coping with functional status limitations among a national sample of older adults by Norburn, J E, Bernard, S L, Konrad, T R, Woomert, A, DeFriese, G H, Kalsbeek, W D, Koch, G G, Ory, M G

“…Using data from the first wave of a new longitudinal data set collected in the late fall and winter of 1990-1991, the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging…”
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The North Carolina High School Athletic Injury study : design and methodology by WEAVER, N. L, MUELLER, F. O, KALSBEEK, W. D, BOWLING, J. M

“…Organized interscholastic athletics are an integral part of the educational program at almost every school level. With this growing popularity of sports and…”
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John Henryism and blood pressure differences among black men by JAMES, S. A, HARTNETT, S. A, KALSBEEK, W. D

“…A community probability sample of southern working-class, black men (N = 132) between 17 and 60 years of age was administered a scale to measure the degree to…”
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Design of a Survey to Inform State Health Decision Making: A Collaborative Effort by Spencer, Donna L., Reed, Stephanie J., Atkinson, Delton, Kalsbeek, William D.

“…The North Carolina Health Profile (NCHP), a statewide telephone survey, was introduced as part of the state’s Health Policy Information Project aimed at…”
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Serum total cholesterol: HDL cholesterol ratios in US white and black adults by selected demographic and socioeconomic variables (HANES II) by Linn, S. (National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD), Fulwood, R, Carroll, M, Brook, J.G, Johnson, C, Kalsbeek, W.D, Rifkind, B.M

“…Background. Framingham Study findings suggest that total cholesterol (TC):High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio is a useful summary of the joint…”
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The National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey: major findings by Kalsbeek, W D, McLaurin, R L, Harris, 3rd, B S, Miller, J D

“…Estimates of the occurrence of new cases, frequency of existing cases, and economic costs of injury to the head or spinal cord are presented for the population…”
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The cost of home air-fluidized therapy for pressure sores. A randomized controlled trial by Strauss, M J, Gong, J, Gary, B D, Kalsbeek, W D, Spear, S

“…Recurrent pressures sores are a serious problem that often cause chronically ill patients to be hospitalized. We hypothesized that home air-fluidized bed…”
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Randomized Stratified Sampling Methodology for Water Quality in Distribution Systems by Speight, Vanessa L, Kalsbeek, William D, DiGiano, Francis A

“…Water utilities rely on samples collected from the distribution system to assure the quality of drinking water delivered to customers. However, few utilities…”
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Prenatal records: a national survey of content by Peoples-Sheps, M D, Kalsbeek, W D, Siegel, E, Dewees, C, Rogers, M, Schwartz, R

“…The uses of prenatal records extend well beyond management of patient care. They are also vehicles for communication, quality assurance, financial…”
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Models of adult day care: findings from a national survey by Weissert, W G, Elston, J M, Bolda, E J, Cready, C M, Zelman, W N, Sloane, P D, Kalsbeek, W D, Mutran, E, Rice, T H, Koch, G G

“…We examined a nationally representative sample of 60 adult day care centers to describe the state of this evolving care modality after a decade's growth…”
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The behavioral risk factor surveys: II. Design, methods, and estimates from combined state data by Gentry, E M, Kalsbeek, W D, Hogelin, G C, Jones, J T, Gaines, K L, Forman, M R, Marks, J S, Trowbridge, F L

“…Behavioral risk factor (BRF) telephone surveys were conducted by 28 states and the District of Columbia from April 1981 through October 1983 to obtain baseline…”
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Why we know so little about prenatal care nationwide: an assessment of required methodology by Peoples-Sheps, M D, Kalsbeek, W D, Siegel, E

“…Policymakers, advocates, providers, recipients, and health services researchers all would agree that too little is known about the nature and effects of…”
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Comparing mean levels of total cholesterol from visit 2 of the Lipid Research Clinics Prevalence Study with the second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Kalsbeek, W D, Kral, K M, Wallace, R B, Rifkind, B M

“…Mean levels of total cholesterol by sex and age were compared between groups of whites in visit 2 of the Lipid Research Clinics Program Prevalence Study and in…”
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Nonsampling Errors in Environmental Surveys by Lesser, Virginia M., Kalsbeek, William D.

“…A number of probability surveys are in place in the United States to estimate and monitor changing conditions of ecological resources. The Environmental…”
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The National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey: assessment of some uncertainties affecting the findings by Anderson, D W, Kalsbeek, W D

“…The estimates from the National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey, like estimates from other studies, are subject to many uncertainties and must be viewed as…”
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The National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey: design and methodology by Anderson, D W, Kalsbeek, W D, Hartwell, T D

“…The National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey was designed to provide statistics that measure the morbidity and economic costs of injury to the head or…”
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