Search Results - "Pronk, Nicolaas P"

A systematic review of real-world diabetes prevention programs: learnings from the last 15 years by Aziz, Zahra, Absetz, Pilvikki, Oldroyd, John, Pronk, Nicolaas P, Oldenburg, Brian

“…The evidence base for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has progressed rapidly from efficacy trials to real-world translational studies and…”
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Dissemination and Implementation Science for Public Health Professionals: An Overview and Call to Action by Estabrooks, Paul A, Brownson, Ross C, Pronk, Nicolaas P

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Causal systems mapping to promote healthy living for pandemic preparedness: a call to action for global public health by Pronk, Nicolaas P, Faghy, Mark A

“…COVID-19 has severely impacted population health and well-being globally. Acknowledging that COVID-19 will not be the world's last pandemic, improving healthy…”
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Reducing occupational sitting time and improving worker health: the Take-a-Stand Project, 2011 by Pronk, Nicolaas P, Katz, Abigail S, Lowry, Marcia, Payfer, Jane Rodmyre

“…Prolonged sitting time is a health risk. We describe a practice-based study designed to reduce prolonged sitting time and improve selected health factors among…”
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Addressing sedentary behavior at the worksite: is it time for practice-guided and systems-informed research? by PRONK, Nicolaas P.

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Cancer systems epidemiology: Overcoming misconceptions and integrating systems approaches into cancer research by Mabry, Patricia L, Pronk, Nicolaas P, Amos, Christopher I, Witte, John S, Wedlock, Patrick T, Bartsch, Sarah M, Lee, Bruce Y

“…Patricia Mabry and coauthors discuss application of systems approaches in cancer research…”
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Physical activity promotion as a strategic corporate priority to improve worker health and business performance by Pronk, Nicolaas P, Kottke, Thomas E

“…Abstract Background The increasingly sedentary nature of work and its impact on health and productivity indicators demands the promotion of physical activity…”
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Regional cultures, voter participation, and health by Pronk, Nicolaas P., Arena, Ross, Woodard, Colin

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Combined Diet and Physical Activity Promotion Programs for Prevention of Diabetes: Community Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement by Pronk, Nicolaas P, Remington, Patrick L

“…Community Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on the use of combined diet and physical activity promotion programs to reduce progression to type 2…”
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Physical activity promotion in business and industry: evidence, context, and recommendations for a national plan by Pronk, Nicolaas P

“…The contemporary workplace setting is in need of interventions that effectively promote higher levels of occupational and habitual physical activity. It is the…”
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Social injustice as a common source epidemic: the role of civic engagement in addressing inequitable population health by Pronk, Nicolaas P., Arena, Ross A., Ayers, Jeanne F.

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Healthy People 2030: Moving toward equitable health and well-being in the United States by Pronk, Nicolaas P., Kleinman, Dushanka V., Richmond, Therese S.

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The relationship between the lifestyle health index and voter turnout during the 2020 United States presidential election in the context of regional cultures by Arena, Ross, Pronk, Nicolaas P., Kottke, Thomas E., Arena, Anthony, Woodard, Colin

“…There are numerous population health challenges confronting the United States (U.S.), including the unhealthy lifestyle – chronic disease pandemics. However,…”
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The Association Between Optimal Lifestyle-Related Health Behaviors and Employee Productivity by Katz, Abigail S., Pronk, Nicolaas P., Lowry, Marcia

“…OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between lifestyle-related health behaviors including sleep and the cluster of physical activity, no tobacco use,…”
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Self-weighing in weight gain prevention and weight loss trials by Linde, Jennifer A, Jeffery, Robert W, French, Simone A, Pronk, Nicolaas P, Boyle, Raymond G

“…Although self-monitoring is a central tenet of behavioral approaches to changing health behavior, clinical and public health recommendations for better…”
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The Influence of Social Vulnerability and Culture on Physical Inactivity in the United States - Identifying Hot Spots in Need of Attention by Arena, Ross, Pronk, Nicolaas P, Woodard, Colin

“…In the United States, ongoing efforts to increase individual- and population-level physical activity have made little to no progress over the past decade in…”
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Effects of Major Depression on Moment-in-Time Work Performance by Wang, Philip S., Beck, Arne L., Berglund, Pat, McKenas, David K., Pronk, Nicolaas P., Simon, Gregory E., Kessler, Ronald C.

“…OBJECTIVE: Although major depression is thought to have substantial negative effects on work performance, the possibility of recall bias limits self-report…”
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Neuroplasticity and the role of exercise and diet on cognition by Pronk, Nicolaas P

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Cardiovascular Health Research in the Workplace: A Workshop Report by Calitz, Chris, Pratt, Charlotte, Pronk, Nicolaas P, Fulton, Janet E, Jinnett, Kimberly, Thorndike, Anne N, Addou, Ebyan, Arena, Ross, Brown, Alison G M, Chang, Chia-Chia, Latts, Lisa, Lerner, Debra, Majors, Michiel, Mancuso, Michelle, Mills, Drew, Sanchez, Eduardo, Goff, David

“…Heart disease and stroke are the first and fifth leading causes of death in the United States, respectively. Employers have a unique opportunity to promote…”
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Implementing movement at the workplace: Approaches to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in the context of work by Pronk, Nicolaas P.

“…The purpose of this article is to highlight approaches to increase movement, physical activity (PA), and cardiorespiratory fitness, and reduce sedentary…”
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