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Conclusion

  • Emphasize needs of adolescents prone to dangerous and risky behavior or poor health

  • Strive for programs that have an affinity for disease prevention, health promotion and behavioral health

  • Leisure time physical activity of the community should be positively modified to break the generational cycle of continuous unhealthy habits

Methodology

  • Primary
  • Windshield Tour using audit tool
  • Interviews with community leaders
  • Secondary
  • Census.gov

Area Assessed

Ethnicity Statistics

Income Level

What is Leisure Time Physical Activity?

  • "...Walking, dancing, gardening, hiking or swimming" (World Health Organization [WHO], 2011)

  • "...As engaging in light-moderate leisure-time physical activity for greater than or equal to 30 minutes at a frequency greater than or equal to 5 times per week or engaging in vigorous leisure-time physical activity for greater than or equal to 20 minutes at a frequency greater than or equal to 3 times per week” (Center for Disease Control [CDC], 2011)

Results

  • Lower income area
  • Primarily African American and Hispanic
  • Few established, organized resources

Breaking the Cycle

Abandoned Swimming Pool

Person-to-Person Interventions to

Improve Caregiver’s Parenting Skills

  • Created by Community Preventive Service Task Force
  • Target Caregivers to improve Caregiver-child relationship
  • Recommendations for Intervention

Leisure Time Physical Activity Assessment in Adolescents in Bryan, TX

Evidence Based Programs

Conclusion

  • Lower-Middle Income class
  • High Rate of childhood poverty
  • Majority are minorities

Missing Opportunities

  • This program was created by
  • National Research Council (NRC)
  • Institute of Medicine (IOM)
  • Addresses
  • Primary Health care
  • Public health system
  • Clinical providers
  • Concluded
  • Adolescents engage in risky behaviors
  • Health Services for Adolescents are poorly equipped
  • Most adolescents are uninsured or have inadequate health insurance
  • Recommendations

Repetitive Themes

  • Adolescents are influenced by their surroundings
  • Single family homes
  • Lack of good role models

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