Association between corporate wellness program participation and changes in health risks

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1119-1126

  White, John C ^a   Hartley, Stephen ^b   Ozminkowski, Ronald J ^c  

^a OPTUM   (United States)

^b Consumer Solutions Group ^*  (United States)

^c Optum Consumer Solutions Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; STRESS; TOBACCO USE; ADOLESCENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944388120     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000531     Document Type: Article

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