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ISSN: 1545-1151 Volume 5: No. 1, January 2008
Published on December 17, 2007

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The special focus of this issue is the health of older adults.

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FROM THE EDITOR IN CHIEF

  A01: Running Away to the Circus
  Lynne S. Wilcox

EDITORIALS

  A02: Addressing the Caregiving Crisis
  Rosalynn Carter

  A03: Looking Back and Looking Forward
  Jaya K. Rao

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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  A04: Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Medical Care Expenditures for North Carolina Adolescents Enrolled in Medicaid in 2004
Paul A. Buescher, J. Timothy Whitmire, Marcus Plescia
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  A05: “It Is Our Exercise Family”: Experiences of Ethnic Older Adults in a Group-Based Exercise Program
  Kuan-Chun Chiang, Leslie Seman, Basia Belza, Jenny Hsin-Chun Tsai
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  A06: Factors Related to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction in Midlife and Older Women: A Qualitative Study
Sara C. Folta, Jeanne P. Goldberg, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Rebecca Seguin, Peter N. Reed, Miriam E. Nelson
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  A07: A Comprehensive Assessment of the Difficulty Level and Cultural Sensitivity of Online Cancer Prevention Resources for Older Minority Men
Daniela B. Friedman, Elaine K. Kao
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  A08: Discussions by Elders and Adult Children About End-of-Life Preparation and Preferences
  Anne P. Glass, Lusine Nahapetyan
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  A09: Smoking Status as a Predictor of Hip Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women of Northwest Texas
  Marjorie R. Jenkins, Anne V. Denison
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  A10: Applying the Small-Area Estimation Method to Estimate a Population Eligible for Breast Cancer Detection Services
  Kirsten Knutson, Weihong Zhang, Farzaneh Tabnak
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  A11: Dietary Practices, Dining Out Behavior, and Physical Activity Correlates of Weight Loss Maintenance
  Judy Kruger, Heidi Michels Blanck, Cathleen Gillespie
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  A12: Pausa para tu Salud: Reduction of Weight and Waistlines by Integrating Exercise Breaks into Workplace Organizational Routine
  Agustin Lara, Antronette K. Yancey, Roberto Tapia-Conyer, Yvonne Flores, Pablo Kuri-Morales, Ritesh Mistry, Elena Subirats, William J. McCarthy
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  A13: Can Newly Acquired Healthy Behaviors Persist? An Analysis of Health Behavior Decay
  Ray M. Merrill, Steven G. Aldana, Roger L. Greenlaw, Hans A. Diehl, Audrey Salberg, Heike Englert
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  A14: Managed-Medicare Health Club Benefit and Reduced Health Care Costs Among Older Adults
  Huong Q. Nguyen, Ronald T. Ackermann, Matthew Maciejewski, Ethan Berke, Marsha Patrick, Barbara Williams, James P. LoGerfo
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  A15: Variation in Quality of Diabetes Care at the Levels of Patient, Physician, and Clinic
  Patrick J. O’Connor, William A. Rush, Gestur Davidson, Thomas A. Louis, Leif I. Solberg, A. Lauren Crain, Paul E. Johnson, Robin R. Whitebird
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  A16: The Effect of Advanced Access Implementation on Quality of Diabetes Care
  JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, Leif I. Solberg, Mary C. Hroscikoski, A. Lauren Crain, Karen I. Engebretson, Patrick J. O’Connor
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  A17: Obesity and Diabetes in Jordan: Findings From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2004
  Meyasser Zindah, Adel Belbeisi, Henry Walke, Ali H. Mokdad
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COMMUNITY CASE STUDIES

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  A18: Translating a Community-Based Motivational Support Program to Increase Physical Activity Among Older Adults With Diabetes at Community Clinics: A Pilot Study of Physical Activity for a Lifetime of Success (PALS)
  Odette Batik, Elizabeth A. Phelan, Julie A. Walwick, Grace Wang, James P. LoGerfo
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  A19: A Survey of Policies and Local Ordinances Supporting Physical Activity in Hawaii Counties
  Katie M. Heinrich, Courtney B. Johnson, Yuka Jokura, Blythe Nett, Jay E. Maddock
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  A20: Expanding the Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services Through Community Collaboration: The SPARC Model
  Douglas Shenson, William Benson, Andree C. Harris
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  A21: Engaging Partners to Initiate Evaluation Efforts: Tactics Used and Lessons Learned From the Prevention Research Centers Program
Demia Sundra Wright, Lynda A. Anderson, Ross C. Brownson, Margaret K. Gwaltney, Jennifer Scherer, Alan W. Cross, Robert M. Goodman, Randy Schwartz, Tom Sims, Carol R. White
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SPECIAL TOPICS

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  A22: Depression as a Major Component of Public Health for Older Adults
  Daniel P. Chapman, Geraldine S. Perry
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  A23: Eating as an Automatic Behavior
  Deborah A. Cohen, Thomas A. Farley
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  A24: Developing a Telephone Assessment of Physical Activity (TAPA) Questionnaire for Older Adults
  Charles J. Mayer, Lesley Steinman, Barbara Williams, Tari D. Topolski, James LoGerfo
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  A25: Design and National Dissemination of the StrongWomen Community Strength Training Program
  Rebecca A. Seguin, Christina D. Economos, Raymond Hyatt, Ruth Palombo, Peter N.T. Reed, Miriam E. Nelson
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  A26: Treating Depression in Older Adults: Challenges to Implementing the Recommendations of an Expert Panel
Mark Snowden, Lesley Steinman, John Frederick
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TOOLS & TECHNIQUES

  A27: Disaster Preparedness and the Chronic Disease Needs of Vulnerable Older Adults
  Nancy Aldrich, William F. Benson
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LETTERS

PEER REVIEWED
  A28: Use of Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Among African Americans and Whites in a Low-Income Population
  Neeraja B. Peterson, Harvey J. Murff, Jay H. Fowke, Yong Cui, Margaret Hargreaves, Lisa B. Signorello, William J. Blot

ERRATA

  A29: Erratum, Vol. 4: Issue 3

 



 



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