Rumination and quality of life among Northern Plains Indians.

Food Security, Depression and Quality of Life in Northern Plains Indians

Assessing health-related quality of life in Northern Plains American Indians: prominence of physical activity as a health behavior.

Associations of behavioral health risks and healthy behaviors with self-reported health-related quality of life measures were investigated in a Northern Plains American Indian sample. Participants were surveyed in person using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey. The results showed that regular physical activity was significantly associated with better self-reported overall health, f...

Risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome among northern plains Indians.

CONTEXT Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a leading cause of postneonatal mortality among American Indians, a group whose infant death rate is consistently above the US national average. OBJECTIVE To determine prenatal and postnatal risk factors for SIDS among American Indians. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Population-based case-control study of 33 SIDS infants and 66 matched livin...

North American Indians: Indians of the Plains

THE PLAINS The Plains region, an area delineated by the Rocky Mountains on the west; the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba on the north; the Mississippi River on the east; and the Gulf of Mexico on the south, is home to philosophies, traditions, and ways of life that are some of the most varied and complex in the United States. The Great Plains measure 1,125,000 square m...

Comparison of effect of anger rumination on the relationship between anger dimensions and control and quality of life among students

Several studies have shown the destructive effects of anger as an emotion on quality of life. Meanwhile, the study and proper management of anger can have a significant positive impact on quality of life. The present study was conducted to examine the mediating effect of anger rumination on the relationship of the dimensions of anger and anger control with quality of life in male and female hig...