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Healthcare Experiences and Health Outcomes Among Rural LGBTQ+ Individuals
CONCLUSIONS: Our data describes healthcare experience and health outcome disparities among rural lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other sexual and gender minority individuals, and indicate that clinical experiences directly influence health outcomes.PMID:38538546 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241240814 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wiley D Jenkins Kyle W Miller Heather Tillewein Suzan Walters Taryn Weatherly Hannah Wickham Georgia Luckey Emma Fenner Source Type: research

Trusted Sources of Information and COVID-19 Vaccination Among Black Adults in Chicago
CONCLUSION: Although COVID-19 vaccination varied across trust classes, our adjusted findings do not suggest a direct association between trust and vaccination, reflecting complexities in the vaccine decision-making process.PMID:38516840 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241240529 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jana L Hirschtick Jennifer L Walsh Wayne DiFranceisco Jacquelyn Jacobs Bijou Hunt Jesus Valencia Katherine Quinn Source Type: research

A Mixed-Methods, Multimedia Pilot Study to Investigate Sleep Irregularity Determinants Among Undergraduate Students
CONCLUSION: This pilot study indicates that sleep regularity among undergraduates is potentially shaped by individual choices combined with broader institutional paradigms. While it is limited by its exploratory nature, timing, and small sample size, the results highlight the promise of this methodology for more extensive studies and suggest that future interventions should emphasize systemic changes that prioritize sleep.PMID:38513650 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241240818 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Matthew Marquardt Sheila Pontis Source Type: research

Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness of the Sustainable Culturally Adaptive Nutrition Program (SCAN) to Improve Adherence to the National Diabetes Prevention Program
CONCLUSIONS: The SCAN adaptation shows promising results for effectively increasing both NDPP attendance and weight loss.PMID:38514206 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241237522 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: William B Perkison Pierre Fwelo Fernanda Velasco-Huerta Natalia I Heredia James J Yang Sidra S Beg Belinda M Reininger Serena A Rodriguez Maha Almohamad Catherine Pulicken Ella Garza Grace E White Maria E Fernandez Source Type: research

What are you Reading? A Glimpse Into What is Captivating Health Promotion Professionals
Am J Health Promot. 2024 Mar 20:8901171241241880. doi: 10.1177/08901171241241880. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStory telling is one of the most time honored methods for conveying ideas, inspiring action and offering insights into the foibles and ferment of the human condition. This editorial offers a glimpse into what is sparking the imaginations and passions of health promotion professionals by simply asking them 'what are you reading?' Those who shared the books currently sitting alongside their reading chairs were not asked to select books that were related to improving health and well-being. Still, it came as no surpr...
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 20, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Paul E Terry Source Type: research

Reliability of the 2021 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey Questionnaire
CONCLUSION: Reliable health behavior measures are important in the development of youth-focused public health programs and policies. Findings suggest the national YRBS questionnaire is a reliable instrument. Such findings lend support to relying on adolescent self-reported data when monitoring health behaviors using the YRBS.PMID:38491956 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241239735 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sherry Everett Jones Nancy D Brener Barbara Queen Molly Hershey-Arista William A Harris Jonetta J Mpofu J Michael Underwood Source Type: research

Effects of Tai-Chi on Quality of Life in People With Neurodegenerative Diseases. A systematic Review of Randomised Clinical Trials
CONCLUSION: Tai Chi can effectively improve the HRQoL of people with neurodegenerative diseases, but the heterogeneity across intervention was relatively high. Further studies are needed as research into the benefits of Tai Chi in neurodegenerative disease rehabilitation is still limited.PMID:38430055 | DOI:10.1177/08901171241233095 (Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP)
Source: American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP - March 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alba Navas-Otero Alicia Pineda-Nogueras Araceli Ortiz-Rubio Andr és Calvache Mateo Irene Torres-S ánchez Marie Carmen Valenza Mar ía Granados-Santiago Source Type: research