Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Health Related Quality of Life, Depression, and Smoking Status in Patients with COPD: Results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Data
... Research Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data was originally designed to help states collect data so that it was possible to track state and local data for health ...
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The association between e-cigarette use and asthma among never combustible cigarette smokers: behavioral risk factor surveillance system (BRFSS) 2016 & 2017
... the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a large, cross- sectional telephone survey of adults aged 18 years and older in the ...
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Prevalence of Household Firearms and Firearm-Storage Practices in the 50 States and the District of Columbia: Findings From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002
... that surveillance systems such as the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System continue to monitor the prevalence of household firearms and fire- arm-storage practices so that ...
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Sad, blue, or depressed days, health behaviors and health-related quality of life, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1995–2000
... For at least one year since 1995, more than one-third of state health departments have assessed the number of recent days that adults "felt sad, blue or depressed" using the Behavioral Risk ...
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A systematic review of publications assessing reliability and validity of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2004–2011
... health risk behaviors is in part a function of the desire of respondents to please interviewers, regardless of whether responses were collected by phone or in personal inter- ...health risk behaviors during ...
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Incidences of obesity and extreme obesity among US adults: findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
... As indicated in our study, any alcohol drinking was related to a decreased risk for obesity and extreme obe- sity compared to no alcohol drinking. This finding was similar to the results from a prospective cohort ...
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National weighting of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
... The current BRFSS state-level weighting methodology includes a raking process, an iterative form of post- stratification that ensures that weights sum to known population totals for key demographics in each state. Some ...
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<p>Risk factors associated with physical and mental distress in people who report a COPD diagnosis: latent class analysis of 2016 behavioral risk factor surveillance system data</p>
... higher risk latent classes and the low-risk classes with regard to vaccination ...highest risk (low use) class reported getting their annual flu shot, while slightly more than 20% reported being ...
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Analysis of five-year trends in self-reported language preference and issues of item non-response among Hispanic persons in a large cross-sectional health survey: implications for the measurement of an ethnic minority population
... the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System would result in more precise and more representative findings that could be used to better target prevention and health care needs for ...
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Quality of life in adolescent and young adult cancer patients: a systematic review of the literature
... BRFSS, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; QoL, quality of life; CI, confidence interval; FACT-BMT, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Bone Marrow Transplantation; GvHD, ...
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Weight control behaviors in overweight/obese U.S. adults with diagnosed hypertension and diabetes
... major risk factor for development and progression of hypertension and diabetes, which often coexist in obese ...2003 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we ...
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Patterns of health-related quality of life and patterns associated with health risks among Rhode Island adults
... The BRFSS is an ongoing, state-based, cross-sectional, annual random-digit-dialed telephone survey of the non- institutionalized civilian population ages 18 years or older. It has been sponsored since 1984 by the Centers ...
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Self-reported general health, physical distress, mental distress, and activity limitation by US county, 1995-2012
... to Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data to estimate annual county-level prevalence of four measures of poor self-reported health (low general health, frequent physical ...
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Use of folic acid and vitamin supplementation among adults with depression and anxiety: a cross-sectional, population-based survey
... the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a population-based telephone survey of health-related behaviors regarding the leading causes of death among noninstitutionalized ...
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Differences in General Health of Internet Users and Non-users and Implications for the Use of Web Surveys
... 000, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), n ≈ 492, 000), large differences in general subjective health between Internet users and non-users can be ...
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Decreasing Trends in HIV Testing among Adults in Georgia: Analysis of the 2010-2014 BRFSS Data
... Abstract: Georgia is ranked fifth highest among states for rates of HIV diagnosis. About 4% of persons living with HIV infection in the United States reside in Georgia, and almost 19% of these people do not know their ...
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A web-based intervention to support self-management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: effect on self-efficacy, self-care and diabetes distress
... multiple risk factors that may lead to ...the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System has estimated that only 68% of patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes had HbA1c measured ...
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What Do We Know About Technical Assistance? Enhancing the Science and Practice of Technical Assistance via a Research Synthesis
... 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), merged with data from the 2013-2014 the Area Health Resources File (AHRF), the 2014 Food Environment Atlas Data File, and 2014 ...
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The impact of hearing impairment and noise-induced hearing injury on quality of life in the active-duty military population: challenges to the study of this issue
... BRFSS: behavioral risk factor surveillance system; DEEBoHLS: Department of Defense Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Hearing Loss Study; FY: fiscal year; GDS: geriatric depression ...
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Aims, design and preliminary findings of the Hellenic National Nutrition and Health Survey (HNNHS)
... BRFSS: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CAPI: Computer Assisted Personal Interview; CDC: Centre for Disease Control; CHD: Coronary Heart Disease; COPD: Chronic Obstructive ...
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