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.

作者: Justin T. McDaniel , Kate H. Thomas , Caroline M. Angel , Michael S. Erwin , Louis P. Nemec

DOI: 10.1016/J.PMEDR.2018.09.001

关键词: Needs assessmentBody mass indexMultivariate statisticsExercise frequencyDemographyWhite (horse)ObesityRegional differencesPsychologyService organization

摘要: 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 Team Red, White, Blue (Team RWB) – a military veteran service organization founded increase physical activity veterans. A total 10,015 veterans participated needs assessment conducted by RWB between December 2014 August 2016. Multivariate regression analysis with bootstrapped coefficients revealed that: BMI highest Midwest region (M = 28.282) United States, F(20, 9882) = 105.560, p

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