Search Results - "Rosal, M. C."

A pregnancy lifestyle intervention to prevent gestational diabetes risk factors in overweight Hispanic women: a feasibility randomized controlled trial by Hawkins, M., Hosker, M., Marcus, B. H., Rosal, M. C., Braun, B., Stanek III, E. J., Markenson, G., Chasan-Taber, L.

“…Aims To pilot the feasibility of a prenatal lifestyle intervention to modify physical activity and diet among pregnant overweight and obese Hispanic women,…”
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Expression of inflammatory markers in women with perinatal depressive symptoms by Buglione-Corbett, R, Deligiannidis, KM, Leung, K, Zhang, N, Lee, M, Rosal, MC, Moore Simas, TA

“…Perinatal depression affects 10–20% of women and is associated with poor outcomes for mother and child. Inflammation is associated with depression in…”
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Racial and ethnic disparities in utilization of total knee arthroplasty among older women by Cavanaugh, A.M., Rauh, M.J., Thompson, C.A., Alcaraz, J., Mihalko, W.M., Bird, C.E., Eaton, C.B., Rosal, M.C., Li, W., Shadyab, A.H., Gilmer, T., LaCroix, A.Z.

“…To evaluate racial and ethnic disparities in utilization of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in relation to demographic, health, and socioeconomic status…”
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A longitudinal study of students' depression at one medical school by Rosal, M C, Ockene, I S, Ockene, J K, Barrett, S V, Ma, Y, Hebert, J R

“…Using a standardized measure of depression at three assessment points, to examine depression in medical students during their training. Students entering the…”
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Seasonal Variation in household, occupational, and leisure time physical activity : Longitudinal analyses from the Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Study by MATTHEWS, Charles E, FREEDSON, Patty S, HEBERT, James R, STANEK, Edward J, MERRIAM, Philip A, ROSAL, Milagros C, EBBELING, Cara B, OCKENE, Ira S

“…The authors examined seasonal variation in physical activity in longitudinal analyses of 580 healthy adults from Worcester, Massachusetts (the Seasonal…”
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Diabetes self-management among low-income Spanish-speaking patients: a pilot study by Rosal, Milagros C, Olendzki, Barbara, Reed, George W, Gumieniak, Olga, Scavron, Jeffrey, Ockene, Ira

“…The prevalence of type 2 diabetes and diabetes-related morbidity and mortality is higher among low-income Hispanics when compared to that of Whites. However,…”
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The Puerto Rico Young Adults' Stress, Contextual, Behavioral & Cardiometabolic Risk (PR-OUTLOOK) Study: Design and Methods by Pérez, C M, Kiefe, C I, Person, S D, Tucker, K L, Torres, P, Sandoval, E, Boneu, C, Ramírez, Z, Mattei, J, Rodríguez-Orengo, J, Almodóvar-Rivera, I, Rosal, M C

“…The Puerto Rico (PR) Young Adults' Stress, Contextual, Behavioral & Cardiometabolic Risk Study (PR-OUTLOOK) is investigating overall and component-specific…”
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Behavioral Risk Factors among Members of a Health Maintenance Organization by Rosal, Milagros C., Ockene, Judith K., Ma, Yunsheng, Hebert, James R., Merriam, Philip A., Matthews, Charles E., Ockene, Ira S.

“…Background. Co-occurrence of risk behaviors (RBs) substantially increases the risk of disease. This study examines the co-occurrence of four health risk…”
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Home Matters: Adolescents Drink More Sugar-Sweetened Beverages When Available at Home by Haughton, Christina F., Waring, Molly E., Wang, Monica L., Rosal, Milagros C., Pbert, Lori, Lemon, Stephenie C.

“…To examine the association between sugar-sweetened beverage availability at home and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption, and to evaluate whether this…”
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Prevalence and Co-occurrence of Health Risk Behaviors among High-Risk Drinkers in a Primary Care Population by Rosal, Milagros C, Ockene, Judith K, Hurley, Thomas G, Reiff, Sarah

“…Background. Approximately 10% of patients seen in the primary care setting meet criteria for high-risk (HR) drinking. Little data are available about the…”
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Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Levels: Study Methodology by Merriam, Philip A., Ockene, Ira S., Hebert, James R., Rosal, Milagros C., Matthews, Charles E.

“…This manuscript provides a description of the methodology used in the Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Levels (SEASON) study, with the intent of…”
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Coronary Artery Smoking Intervention Study (CASIS): 5-Year Follow-Up by Rosal, Milagros C, Ockene, Judith K, Ma, Yunsheng, Hebert, James R, Ockene, Ira S, Merriam, Philip, Hurley, Thomas G

“…The authors compared the effect of a behavioral multicomponent smoking cessation special intervention (SI) to an advice-only intervention (AO) on smoking…”
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Sequence and Seasonal Effects of Salivary Cortisol by King, Jean A., Rosal, Milagros C., Ma, Yunsheng, Reed, George, Kelly, Terri-Ann, Kelly, Terri-Ann, Ockene, Ira S.

“…Assessments of cortisol levels in saliva have been widely used by both researchers and clinicians as an index of adrenal functioning. Quarterly measurements of…”
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All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality Rates in Postmenopausal White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian Women With and Without Diabetes in the United States: The Women's Health Initiative, 1993-2009 by YUNSHENG MA, HEBERT, James R, WACTAWSKI-WENDE, Jean, PHILLIPS, Lawrence S, LAMONTE, Michael J, SCHNEIDER, Kristin L, GARCIA, Lorena, OCKENE, Ira S, MERRIAM, Philip A, SEPAVICH, Deidre M, MACKEY, Rachel H, JOHNSON, Karen C, BALASUBRAMANIAN, Raji, MANSON, JoAnn E, WEDICK, Nicole M, HOWARD, Barbara V, ROSAL, Milagros C, SIMIN LIU, BIRD, Chloe E, OLENDZKI, Barbara C, OCKENE, Judith K

“…Using data from the Women's Health Initiative (1993-2009; n = 158,833 participants, of whom 84.1% were white, 9.2% were black, 4.1% were Hispanic, and 2.6%…”
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Sexual functioning post-myocardial infarction: effects of beta-blockers, psychological status and safety information by Rosal, M C, Downing, J, Littman, A B, Ahern, D K

“…Impaired sexual functioning limits the quality of life of 34-75% of post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients. This study examined the effects of three factors:…”
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Facilitating Dietary Change: The Patient-Centered Counseling Model by ROSAL, MILAGROS C, EBBELING, CARA B, LOFGREN, INGRID, OCKENE, JUDITH K, OCKENE, IRA S, HEBERT, JAMES R

“…Recent data indicate that the patient-centered counseling model enhances long-term dietary adherence. This model facilitates change by assessing patient needs…”
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Effectiveness of Nicotine-Containing Gum in the Physician-Delivered Smoking Intervention Study by Rosal, Milagros C., Ockene, Judith K., Hurley, Thomas G., Kalan, Kathryn, Hebert, James R.

“…Background.We tested the role of nicotine-containing gum (NCG) in conjunction with brief physician counseling in smoking cessation in the Physician-Delivered…”
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Dietary Adherence: Characteristics and Interventions by Sherman, Aurora M, Bowen, Deborah J, Vitolins, Mara, Perri, Michael G, Rosal, Milagros C, Sevick, Mary Ann, Ockene, Judith K

“…This paper reviews issues regarding dietary adherence. Issues and barriers unique to dietary adherence, in contrast to adherence to physical activity or…”
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Validation of the Dietary Inflammatory Index in the Women's Health Initiative by Tabung, Fred, Steck, S E, Ma, Y, Ockene, J K, Shivappa, N, Hurley, T, Liese, A D, Zhang, J, Shikany, J M, Park, H L, Millen, A E, Martin, L W, Jiao, Li, Hou, L, Agalliu, I, Hingle, M, Liu, S, Rosal, M C, Hebert, J R

“…Abstract only We previously developed a dietary inflammatory index (DII) from extensive literature review to assess the inflammatory potential of diet. The…”
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Impact of Eating Behaviors and Cravings on Gestational Weight Gain and Diet by Lopez‐Cepero, Andrea, Leung, K, Corvera, S, Moore, T, Rosal, MC

“…Abstract only Background Gestational weight gain (GWG) above the Institute of Medicine guidelines is prevalent, and is associated with adverse pregnancy…”
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