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The Impact Of Childhood Symptoms Of Conduct Disorder On Driver Aggression In Adulthood, Christine Wickens, Evelyn R. Vingilis, Robert Mann, Patricia Erickson, Maggie Toplak, Natan Kolla, Jane Seeley, Anca Ialomiteanu, Gina Stoduto, Gabriela Ilie
The Impact Of Childhood Symptoms Of Conduct Disorder On Driver Aggression In Adulthood, Christine Wickens, Evelyn R. Vingilis, Robert Mann, Patricia Erickson, Maggie Toplak, Natan Kolla, Jane Seeley, Anca Ialomiteanu, Gina Stoduto, Gabriela Ilie
Family Medicine Publications
Background: Despite limited empirical investigation, existing scientific literature suggests that individuals with a history or current diagnosis of conduct disorder (CD) may be more likely to demonstrate reckless and aggressive driving. Much of the limited research in this field examines the impact of childhood CD on driver behaviour and collision risk in young adults. Few, if any, studies assess the impact of this disorder on driver behaviour beyond age 21 years. The current research is a population-based study of the impact of CD symptoms during childhood on the risk of engaging in driver aggression during adulthood.
Methods: Data are based …
Public Health Guidelines For Physical Activity: Is There An App For That? A Review Of Android And Apple App Stores, Emily Knight, Melanie I Stuckey, Harry Prapavessis, Robert Petrella
Public Health Guidelines For Physical Activity: Is There An App For That? A Review Of Android And Apple App Stores, Emily Knight, Melanie I Stuckey, Harry Prapavessis, Robert Petrella
Family Medicine Publications
BACKGROUND: Physical activity participation is an important behavior for modifying lifestyle-related disease risk. Mobile health apps for chronic disease management and prevention are being developed at a rapid rate. However, it is unclear whether these apps are evidence-based. Current public health recommendations for physical activity participation for adults highlight the importance of engaging in 150 minutes weekly of purposeful exercise, and muscle strengthening activities on at least 2 days of the week.
OBJECTIVE: The aims of the present review were to (1) identify available evidence-based physical activity apps, and (2) identify technological features that could be leveraged to improve health …