Self-efficacy, health literacy, and nutrition and exercise behaviors in a low-income, Hispanic population

LM Guntzviller, AJ King, JD Jensen… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2017 - Springer
Public health goals have emphasized healthy nutrition and exercise behaviors, especially in
underserved populations. According to social cognitive theory (SCT), self-efficacy and …

Taste lovers versus nutrition fact seekers: how health consciousness and self‐efficacy determine the way consumers choose food products

R Mai, S Hoffmann - Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This article identifies consumer segments that differ in the way they consider health‐related
and health‐unrelated food properties when making food choices. The paper makes two …

Phone-based intervention for blood pressure control among Ghanaian stroke survivors: a pilot randomized controlled trial

FS Sarfo, F Treiber, M Gebregziabher… - … Journal of Stroke, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The potential of mobile-health (mHealth) technology for the management of
hypertension among stroke survivors in Africa remains unexplored. We assessed whether …

A prospective study exploring the construct and predictive validity of the COM-B model for physical activity

N Howlett, J Schulz, D Trivedi… - Journal of health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the constructs of capability, opportunity and motivation from the COM-B
model and their influence on moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Using a prospective …

PINGS (Phone-based intervention under nurse guidance after stroke) interim results of a pilot randomized controlled trial

F Sarfo, F Treiber, M Gebregziabher, S Adamu, S Patel… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Stroke exacts an immense toll in sub-Saharan Africa where
there are few resources, and stroke prevention research is limited. The aim of this study is to …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating effects of healthcare simulation on personal strengths and organizational impacts for healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross …

VKL Cheung, EHK So, GWY Ng, SS So… - Integrative Medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction This cross-sectional study aimed at evaluating impacts of healthcare simulation
training, either in-situ or lab-based, on personal strengths of healthcare workers (HCWs) and …

AgeWell.de – study protocol of a pragmatic multi-center cluster-randomized controlled prevention trial against cognitive decline in older primary care patients

A Zülke, T Luck, A Pabst, W Hoffmann, JR Thyrian… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background In the absence of treatment options, the WHO emphasizes the identification of
effective prevention strategies as a key element to counteract the dementia epidemic …

The PERSonalized glucose optimization through nutritional intervention (PERSON) study: rationale, design and preliminary screening results

A Gijbels, I Trouwborst, KM Jardon, GB Hul… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: It is well-established that the etiology of type 2 diabetes differs between
individuals. Insulin resistance (IR) may develop in different tissues, but the severity of IR may …

Promoting physical activity during the COVID-19 lockdown in Australia: The roles of psychological predictors and commercial physical activity apps

JM Petersen, E Kemps, LK Lewis, I Prichard - Psychology of Sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Physical activity confers many physical and mental health benefits. Thus, it is of
great concern that the COVID-19 lockdown has adversely impacted engagement in physical …

Putting knowledge into practice: low-income women talk about food choice decisions

SM Palmer, ST Knoblauch, DM Winham… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Insights into barriers and facilitators for healthy eating are needed to improve low-income
women's diets and to decrease disease risk. The study objectives were to explore women's …