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Bodyweight Changes And The Incidence Of Atrial Fibrillation In Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Jeffery Turley, Nicolette Friedman, Maritza Dowling, Ian Barrows, Zachary Falk, Dorys Chavez, Vivek Jain, Marco Mercader
Bodyweight Changes And The Incidence Of Atrial Fibrillation In Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Jeffery Turley, Nicolette Friedman, Maritza Dowling, Ian Barrows, Zachary Falk, Dorys Chavez, Vivek Jain, Marco Mercader
GW Research Showcase 2021-2024
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Promotion Of Drinking Water Among Latino Immigrant Youth, Nicole Barrett, Allison Elkins, Uriyoan Colón-Ramos, Ivonne Rivera, W. Douglas Evans, Mark Edberg
Promotion Of Drinking Water Among Latino Immigrant Youth, Nicole Barrett, Allison Elkins, Uriyoan Colón-Ramos, Ivonne Rivera, W. Douglas Evans, Mark Edberg
GW Research Days 2016 - 2020
Objective: To design an innovative intervention to increase drinking water behaviors among Latino immigrant youth.
Methods: We conducted two rounds of focus groups, totaling 10 sessions (n=61), with Latino immigrant youth, aged 6-18 years, living in Langley Park, Maryland. Participants were stratified into focus groups by age group (elementary, middle, and high school) and language preference (Spanish and English). A professional, bilingual-speaking moderator used a semistructured discussion guide to examine: (1) what youth preferred to drink in different settings and why, (2) their reactions to promotional messages, (3) slogans that would entice them to drink more water in school and …