DataBase: Research and Evaluation Results

Note: References 1 through 96 refer to studies summarized in the chart appearing in previous DataBase sections of the Journal

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):713–724.

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. Rigotti 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.

Altman D. Rasenick-Douss L. Foster V. Tye J. Sustained effects of an educational program to reduce sales of cigarettes to minors. American Journal of Public Health, 1991; 81(7):891–893.

Benfante R. Reed D. Frank J. Does cigarette smoking have an independent effect on coronary heart disease incidence in the elderly? American Journal of Public Health, 1991; 81(7):897–899.

Somers V. Conway J. Johnston J. Sleight P. Effects of endurance training on baroreflex sensitivity and blood pressure in borderline hypertension. The Lancet, 1991; 337(8754):1363–1368.

Foote A. Erfurt J. The benefit to cost ratio of work-site blood pressure control programs. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991; 265(10):1283–1286.

Wadden T. Foster G. Letizia K. Mullen J. Long-term effects of dieting on resting metabolic rate in obese outpatients. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990; 264(6):707–711.