ArticlePreventive medicine reports2018
Regional differences in BMI, obesity, and exercise frequency in a large veteran service organization: A secondary analysis of new veteran member surveys from Team Red, White & Blue.
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- Examining the geographic distribution of six chronic disease risk factors for severe COVID-19: Veteran-nonveteran differences.Chronic illness · 2022Article
- The Map of Need: identifying and predicting the spatial distribution of financial hardship in Scotland's veteran community.BMJ military health · 2022Article
- Eating Disorders and Overweight/Obesity in Veterans: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Treatment Considerations.Current obesity reports · 2020Review
- State-specific cigarette use rates among service members and veterans, United States, 2017.Tobacco prevention & cessation · 2019Article
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Abstract
The purpose of the present study was to examine regional differences in average self-reported BMI, obesity prevalence, and frequent exercise (FE) among members of Team Red, White, and Blue (Team RWB) - a military veteran service organization founded to increase physical activity in veterans. A total of 10,015 military veterans participated in a needs assessment conducted by Team RWB between December 2014 and August 2016. Multivariate regression analysis with bootstrapped coefficients revealed that: BMI was highest in the Midwest region (
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