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Relations Between Social Comparisons And Physical Activity Among Women In Midlife With Elevated Risk For Cardiovascular Disease: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study., Danielle Arigo, Jacqueline A Mogle, Joshua M Smyth
Relations Between Social Comparisons And Physical Activity Among Women In Midlife With Elevated Risk For Cardiovascular Disease: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study., Danielle Arigo, Jacqueline A Mogle, Joshua M Smyth
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Women in midlife (ages 40-60) show decreases in physical activity (PA) that exacerbate risk for cardiovascular disease. Social comparisons (i.e., self-evaluations relative to others) are known to influence PA in other groups, but their association in this population is unknown. The present study used ecological momentary assessment to examine this relation among women in midlife with hypertension or another CVD risk condition (N = 75, M
Barriers To Lung Cancer Screening Among African American Males Aged 50-70 In The United States, Edward Marines
Barriers To Lung Cancer Screening Among African American Males Aged 50-70 In The United States, Edward Marines
Rowan-Virtua Research Day
Objectives:
- Identify the different barriers to lung cancer screening among African American males
- Examine potential methods of increasing access and participation within this population