Search Results - "Moriarty, David G"

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Healthy Days Measures - population tracking of perceived physical and mental health over time by Moriarty, David G, Zack, Mathew M, Kobau, Rosemarie

“…To promote the health and quality of life of United States residents, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and…”
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The Associations Between Life Satisfaction and Health-related Quality of Life, Chronic Illness, and Health Behaviors among U.S. Community-dwelling Adults by Strine, Tara W., Chapman, Daniel P., Balluz, Lina S., Moriarty, David G., Mokdad, Ali H.

“…The primary purpose of this article was to examine the associations between life satisfaction level and health-related quality of life (HRQOL), chronic…”
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Associations between recommended levels of physical activity and health-related quality of life Findings from the 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey by Brown, David W, Balluz, Lina S, Heath, Gregory W, Moriarty, David G, Ford, Earl S, Giles, Wayne H, Mokdad, Ali H

“…Although the benefits of regular physical activity on morbidity and mortality are established, relationships between recommended levels of physical activity…”
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County-Level Social Environment Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life Among US Adults: A Multilevel Analysis by Jia, Haomiao, Moriarty, David G, Kanarek, Norma

“…To show that an individual's health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is not determined only by their personal-level characteristics, but also is socially…”
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Predicting the EuroQol Group’s EQ-5D Index from CDC’s “Healthy Days” in a US Sample by Jia, Haomiao, Zack, Matthew M., Moriarty, David G., Fryback, Dennis G.

“…Background. Obtaining reliable preference-based scores from the widely used Healthy Days measures would enable calculation of quality-adjusted life years…”
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Self-Reported Body Mass Index and Health-Related Quality of Life: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by Ford, Earl S., Moriarty, David G., Zack, Matthew M., Mokdad, Ali H., Chapman, Daniel P.

“…Objective: To examine the relationship between self‐reported body mass index (BMI) and health‐related quality of life in the general adult population in the…”
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Worsening Trends in Adult Health-Related Quality of Life and Self-Rated Health: United States, 1993-2001 by Zack, Matthew M., Moriarty, David G., Stroup, Donna F., Ford, Earl S., Mokdad, Ali H.

“…Objectives: Health-related quality of life and self-related health complement mortality and morbidity as measures used in tracking changes and disparities in…”
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Health related quality of life among adults reporting arthritis: analysis of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, US, 1996-99 by MILI, Fatima, HELMICK, Charles G, ZACK, Matthew M, MORIARTY, David G

“…OBJECTIVE: To characterize health related quality of life (HRQOL) among people with and without self-reported arthritis in the general population by selected…”
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Sad, blue, or depressed days, health behaviors and health-related quality of life, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1995-2000 by Kobau, Rosemarie, Safran, Marc A, Zack, Matthew M, Moriarty, David G, Chapman, Daniel

“…Mood disorders are a major public health problem in the United States as well as globally. Less information exists however, about the health burden resulting…”
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Tracking Healthy Days -- a window on the health of older adults by Moriarty, David G, Kobau, Rosemarie, Zack, Matthew M, Zahran, Hatice S

“…In collaboration with its partners in the public health and aging services communities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Care and…”
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Associations Between Short- and Long-Term Unemployment and Frequent Mental Distress Among a National Sample of Men and Women by Brown, David W., Balluz, Lina S., Ford, Earl S., Giles, Wayne H., Strine, Tara W., Moriarty, David G., Croft, Janet B., Mokdad, Ali H.

“…Unemployment has been associated with poor psychologic well-bein Using data from the 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we examined relationships…”
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Geographic patterns of frequent mental distress: U.S. adults, 1993-2001 and 2003-2006 by Moriarty, David G, Zack, Matthew M, Holt, James B, Chapman, Daniel P, Safran, Marc A

“…Mental illnesses and other mental health problems often lead to prolonged, disabling, and costly mental distress. Yet little is known about the geographic…”
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Binge drinking and health-related quality of life: Do popular perceptions match reality? by Okoro, Catherine A, Brewer, Robert D, Naimi, Timothy S, Moriarty, David G, Giles, Wayne H, Mokdad, Ali H

“…Popular culture (movies, television shows, advertising) often portrays drinking to the point of intoxication as either humorous or associated with enjoyable…”
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Self-reported asthma and health-related quality of life: findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system by Ford, Earl S, Mannino, David M, Homa, David M, Gwynn, Charon, Redd, Stephen C, Moriarty, David G, Mokdad, Ali H

“…Few population-based data regarding the impact of asthma on health-related quality of life in the US adult population are available. Cross-sectional study of…”
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Black-White Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life among Older Adults by Skarupski, Kimberly A., de Leon, Carlos F. Mendes, Bienias, Julia L., Scherr, Paul A., Zack, Matthew M., Moriarty, David G., Evans, Denis A.

“…Very little information exists on racial differences in quality of life among older adults. In this paper, we examine black-white differences in health-related…”
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Diabetes mellitus and health-related quality of life among older adults: Findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system (BRFSS) by Brown, David W, Balluz, Lina S, Giles, Wayne H, Beckles, Gloria L, Moriarty, David G, Ford, Earl S, Mokdad, Ali H

“…The aim of the present study was to examine associations between the presence of diabetes mellitus and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among older…”
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Risk behaviors and healthcare coverage among adults by frequent mental distress status, 2001 by Strine, Tara W, Balluz, Lina, Chapman, Daniel P, Moriarty, David G, Owens, Michelle, Mokdad, Ali H

“…Given the increased emphasis on chronic diseases in the United States, physicians and health survey analysts are now gathering information on patients'…”
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A Comparison of Healthy Days and EuroQol EQ-5D Measures in Two US Adult Samples by Jia, Haomiao, Lubetkin, Erica I., Moriarty, David G., Zack, Mathew M.

“…BackgroundMeasures of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) have been used to assess the health of populations. This study examined the comparability of two…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life Surveillance — United States, 1993–2002 by Zahran, Hatice S., Kobau, Rosemarie, Moriarty, David G., Zack, Matthew M., Holt, James, Donehoo, Ralph

“…Population-based surveillance of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is needed to promote the health and quality of life of U.S. residents and to monitor…”
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Geographic Patterns of Frequent Mental Distress by Moriarty, David G., BS, Zack, Matthew M., MD, MPH, Holt, James B., PhD, Chapman, Daniel P., PhD, MSc, Safran, Marc A., MD, MPA, DFAPA, FACPM

“…Background Mental illnesses and other mental health problems often lead to prolonged, disabling, and costly mental distress. Yet little is known about the…”
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