4122.0 Obesity prevention: Student abstract submissions

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Larry K. Olsen, DrPH, MCHES

10:30am
Factors correlated with sedentary girls' body mass index
Melodee Vanden Bosch, PhD-c, RN, Lorraine Robbins, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, Karin Pfeiffer, PhD and Kimberly Maier, PhD
10:45am
Physical activity among 3rd-5th graders in low-income urban schools before and after intervention
Emily Koby, BA, John Trainor, MS, Alyssa Mayer, BA, Rita DeBate, PhD, MPH, CHES, Carol A. Bryant, PhD and Robert J. McDermott, PhD
11:00am
University-community partnership efforts to sustain a community-based physical activity program for 3rd-5th grade youth
Alyssa Mayer, BA, John Trainor, MS, Emily Koby Novicki, BA, Sue Carrigan, BA, Bonnie Salazar, PhD, Tonya Thomas, Carol A. Bryant, PhD and Robert J. McDermott, PhD
11:15am
Predictors of Extreme Weight Loss Practices among High School Students
Chung-Bang Weng, MSCS, MA, Jiunn-Jye Sheu, PhD, MSPH and R. Morgan Pigg, HSD, MPH
11:30am
West Virginia Can! Evaluation of an intervention to increase family involvement in childhood obesity prevention
Jill Nolan, MA, Nancy O'Hara Tompkins, PhD, Melanie Purkey, MS, Don Chapman, MS and Rick Deem

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Social Work, Physical Activity

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)