Browsing by Author "Muniz, Kathleen"

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    • A college and a university collaborating on 'Moving On' Project: Reducing Hispanic childhood obesity 

      Messmer, Patricia R.; Hernandez-Pupo, Nora; Nitti, Yolanda; Santos, Giannina; Valdes, Guillermo; Muniz, Kathleen; Alvarez, Yamina (2017-07-07)
      Introduction: Childhood obesity is known to increase risk of obesity in adulthood and can lead to type 2 Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease (Chen et al, 2016, Evans et al, 2016; Bauer, 2015; Brown, ...

    • Moving "Ninos Obesos" Project: Reducing obesity in Hispanic and non-Hispanic children 

      Messmer, Patricia R.; Santos, Giannina; Nitti, Yolanda; Hernandez-Pupo, Nora; Alvarez, Yamina; Muniz, Kathleen; Valdes, Guillermo; Orta, Roxana; Etienne, Marie O.; Rodriguez, Maria Cary; Rodriguez, Elisa; Graziotti, Ann (2016-07-13)
      Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Introduction: Globally childhood obesity is increasing (Bauer, 2015; Brown, Kuk & Lee, 2015; Falkner, 2015).Treating obesity-related illness in Florida (25%) costs $6,675,940. ...

    • Ninos obesos: "Moving On" Project reduced obesity in Hispanic and non-Hispanic children 

      Messmer, Patricia R.; Nitti, Yolanda; Hernandez-Pupo, Nora; Santos, Giannina; Alvarez, Yamina; Muniz, Kathleen; Valdes, Guillermo; Etienne, Marie O. (2017-09-26)
      ASN/RN-BSN collegiate students conducted "Lets Move" at summer camps while BSN university students conducted "Let's Move" in elementary schools. This project helped to prevent childhood obesity.
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