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The purpose of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component email health promotion program on employee adoption of health promoting behaviors and secondarily on health status, work productivity and health care costs.
The Specific Aims are:
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequential emails and web support | Behavioral |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Physical Activity | ||
| Fruit and Vegetable intake |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Antecedents to behavior change | ||
| Health status | ||
| Work productivity |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Patricia D Franklin, MD MPH MBA | University of Massachusetts, Worcester | Principal Investigator |
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15585734 | Background | Daviglus ML, Liu K, Yan LL, Pirzada A, Manheim L, Manning W, Garside DB, Wang R, Dyer AR, Greenland P, Stamler J. Relation of body mass index in young adulthood and middle age to Medicare expenditures in older age. JAMA. 2004 Dec 8;292(22):2743-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.292.22.2743. | |
| 11727590 | Background | Pelletier KR. A review and analysis of the clinical- and cost-effectiveness studies of comprehensive health promotion and disease management programs at the worksite: 1998-2000 update. Am J Health Promot. 2001 Nov-Dec;16(2):107-16. doi: 10.4278/0890-1171-16.2.107. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015438 | Health Behavior |
| ID | Term |
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| D001519 | Behavior |
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| Costs |
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| 8307762 | Background | Glasgow RE, McCaul KD, Fisher KJ. Participation in worksite health promotion: a critique of the literature and recommendations for future practice. Health Educ Q. 1993 Fall;20(3):391-408. doi: 10.1177/109019819302000309. |
| 10163602 | Background | Lewis RJ, Huebner WW, Yarborough CM 3rd. Characteristics of participants and nonparticipants in worksite health promotion. Am J Health Promot. 1996 Nov-Dec;11(2):99-106. doi: 10.4278/0890-1171-11.2.99. |
| 10186933 | Background | Grosch JW, Alterman T, Petersen MR, Murphy LR. Worksite health promotion programs in the U.S.: factors associated with availability and participation. Am J Health Promot. 1998 Sep-Oct;13(1):36-45. doi: 10.4278/0890-1171-13.1.36. |
| 8744873 | Background | Crump CE, Earp JA, Kozma CM, Hertz-Picciotto I. Effect of organization-level variables on differential employee participation in 10 federal worksite health promotion programs. Health Educ Q. 1996 May;23(2):204-23. doi: 10.1177/109019819602300206. |
| 8016028 | Background | Abrams DB, Boutwell WB, Grizzle J, Heimendinger J, Sorensen G, Varnes J. Cancer control at the workplace: the Working Well Trial. Prev Med. 1994 Jan;23(1):15-27. doi: 10.1006/pmed.1994.1003. |
| Background | Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2003; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2003(b). |
| Background | Roizen MF, Stephenson M. Real Age: Are you as Young as you Can Be? Cliff Street Books 1996. |