DataBase: Research and Evaluation Results

Note: References 1 through 91 refer to studies summarized in the chart appearing in previous DataBase sections of the Journal

Bertera R. The effects of workplace health promotion on absenteeism and employment costs in a large industrial population. American Journal of Public Health, 1990; 80(9):1101–1105.

Schapira D. Kumar N. Lyman G. McMillan S. The value of current nutrition information. Preventive Medicine, January 1990; 19(1):45–53.

Garber S. Graham J. The effects of the new 65 mile-per-hour speed limit on rural highway fatalities: A state-by-state analysis. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 1990; 22(2):137–149.

Kiecolt-Glaser J. Glaser R. Psychosocial enhancement of immunocompetence in a geriatric population. Health Psychology, 1990; 4(1):25–41.

Fawzy F. Ketneny M. A structured psychiatric intervention for cancer patients: II. Changes over time in immunological measures. Archives of General Psychiatry. August 1990; 47:729–735.

Pentz M. MacKinnon D. Primary prevention of chronic diseases in adolescence: Effects of the midwestern prevention project on tobacco use. American Journal of Epidemiology, 1989; 130(4):?13–724.

Maheu M. Gevirtz R. Sallis J. Schneider N. Competition/cooperation in worksite smoking cessation using nicotine gum. Preventive Medicine. 1989; 18:867–876.

Sorensen G. Rigoli N. Effects of a worksite nonsmoking policy: Evidence for increased cessation. American Journal of Public Health, 1991; 81(2):202–204.

Kelly J. St. Lawrence J. HIV risk behavior reduction following intervention with key opinion leaders of population: An experimental analysis. American Journal of Public Health, 1991; 81(2):168–171.

Lauer R. Clarke W. Use of cholesterol measurements in childhood for the prediction of adult hypercholesterolemia: The Muscatine Study. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990; 264(23):3034–3038.

Epstein L. Valoski A. Wing R. McCurley J. Ten-year follow-up of behavioral, family-based treatment for obese children. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990; 264(19):2519–2523.

Zwerling C. Ryan J. Orav E. The efficacy of preemployment drug screening for marijuana and cocaine in predicting employment outcome. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990; 264(20):2639–2643.

Simons-Morton B. Parcel G. Promoting physical activity and healthful diet among children: Results of a school-based intervention study. American Journal of Public Health. 1991; 81(8):986–991.

Schnall P. Pieper C. The relationship between job strain, workplace diastolic blood pressure, and left ventricular mass index: Results of a case-control study. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990; 263(14):1929–1935.

Hollis J. Connett J. Stevens V. Greenlick M. Stressful life events, type A behavior, and the prediction of cardiovascular and total mortality over six years. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1990; 13(3):263–280.