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Susan B To examine Participants Tests No treatment Findings BMI is not always
Racette Phd , weight included 764 included: 2- given demonstrate a appropriate - it does
Susan S changes and college sample t tests potential weight not differentiate
Deusinger Pt, dietary freshmen (ie. BMI) and gain (~9 lb) in 70% between fat and
Phd , Michael patterns from from chi-square and highlight the muscle mass, hard to
J Strube Phd , the beginning Washington tests (ie. inactivity and assess area of change
Gabrielle R of freshman University; exercise unhealthy dietary in body composition,
Highstein Rn, year to the average age status) to behaviors that faults in diet and
Phd & Robert end of ranged from examine characterize many exercise
H Deusinger sophomore 18-20 years differences students during questionnaire, and
Pt,Phd (2010) year old between men their early college potential self-
and women years. selection sample bias
Sareen S. Examine 240 (initial; BMI; Body No treatment Four-year changes Additional health
Gropper, Karl changes in only 131 in weight and given for the 131 promotion strategies
a P. body weight, the end) height were participants on college campuses
Simmons, Le body mass college measured included significant are needed. Upward
nda Jo index (BMI), students with a digital gains in height trends in the
Connell, Pam body starting in scale and an (0.25 ± 0.20 inches), proportion of
ela V. Ulrich composition, freshmen attached weight (6.7 ± 11.1 adolescents
(2012) and shape in a year and height rod, lbs), BMI, percent becoming obese in
group of male following Body body fat, and young adulthood
and female through composition absolute fat mass have been reported
students over senior year was measured (7.0 ± 7.5 lbs). Males and are thought to
the 4-year using gained significantly continue. The
college bioelectrical greater amounts of findings from this
period. impedance weight, BMI, study confirm this

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analysis, and percent body fat, trend and suggest
Body shape absolute fat mass, that an additional
was assessed and fat-free mass concern may be the
using the than females. increasing
NX16 3- prevalence of those
dimensional with normal BMI but
body scanner perhaps excessive
adiposity.
Loureen Motivators and 106 college Youth Risk None PA significantly Majority of college
Downes, PhD, barriers of students Behavior correlated to students don't meet
FNP-BC healthy lifestyle Survey. motivating factors, physical activity
choices poor DH significantly recommendations and
2015 Motivators and correlated with have poor dietary
Barriers of inhibiting factors habits
Health
Behaviors
Scale.

Self-reporting

Catherine L. Determine the 1029 college- Anthropometr None Men had the highest
Carpenter, relationship aged men ic: BMI and women
Eric Yan, between body and women Weight had the highest
Steve Chen, fat percentage were enrolled physicians’ percent body fat
Kurt Hong, and body in the study, scale Partial correlation
Adam mass index Data from Hight- between BMI and
Arechiga, among men 940 students stadiometer percent body fat
Woo S. Kim, and women of was 0.63

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Max Deng, different were Percent body
Zhaoping Li, ethnicities included fat
and David average age Bioelectrical
Heber was 21 impedance
analysis
2013 Fat and Fat
free mass
estimated
with a
quadripolar
BIA device
D. Joseph examine the 41 obese Pre and post All received 5 participants who
Giek MS and influence of a and/or test values of bimonthly completed the
Sara Olsen holistic model sedentary activity level classes where program reported
MS 2007 of wellness on college (walking, principles of increases in general
activity level students cardiovascular holistic wellness exercise activity,
among obese training, were discussed resistance training
and sedentary general and walking
college activity, and behaviors as well as
students resistance self-efficacy and
training) knowledge
concerning
principles of holistic
wellness. The
authors also
observed decreases

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in participants’ body
fat and body mass.

Richard examine 4609 Students trying to limited number of

Lowry, MD, associations of undergraduat self-report none lose weight were questions for self-
MS; Deborah physical e college more likely than report of physical
A Galuska, activity and students those who were not activity,
PhD; Janet E food choice to participate in underestimation of
Fulton, PhD; with weight vigorous, fruit, vegetable, and
Howell management strengthening, and fat intake. programs
Wechsler, goals and moderate physical for healthy weight
MPH (EdD); practices activity as well as loss should promote
Laura Kann, eat five or more physical activity and
PhD; Janet L servings a day of should emphasize
Collins, PhD fruits and vegetables foods to include as
2000 and two or less well as foods to limit.
servings a day of
high fat foods.
Kathryn To assess the The study Self-Report None Breakfast is the most Future research
Silliman, diet and consisted of (the student’s commonly missed consisted of
Kathleen exercise habits 471 college enrolled meal. More than watching changes
RodasForiter, and perceived students at .themselves in 50% snack more with students after
& Michelle barriers to a The the study.) than 1 time a day. college. They can go
Neyman healthy California the most common farther with this in
(2004) lifestyle State reason for not keeping up with the
University students after college

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exercising is “lack of to see if exercise can
time” increase with more
time
Susan B To assess 204 college Longitudinal None Females gained 3-7 Weight gain is
Racette weight students 66 observational pounds in the four common among
PhD,Michael changes, males and study years and males college students but
J. Strube PhD, exercise. And 138 females at gained 9-14 pounds variable and diet and
& Susan diet behaviors a private in four years. exercise did not meet
Deusinger PT in college college in St the guidelines for
PhD (2007) students from Louis many of the students
the beginning Missouri and could result in
of freshman future health
year to the problems.
end of senior
year.

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