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  • Los Angeles County Health Survey

    Alternate Title(s)
    LACHS
    Description

    The Los Angeles County Health Survey (LACHS) is a population-based telephone survey that has been conducted approximately every three years since 1997 by the Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology (OHAE) at the Department of Public Health of Los Angeles County. LACHS collects information about overall health, health care issues, and health indicators of physical and mental well-being from a representative...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Free to All
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Stella Yi
  • NYU Dataset

    Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Cohort Study

    Alternate Title(s)
    MetSO
    Authors
    Girardin Jean-Louis
    Natasha Williams
    Gbenga Ogedegbe
    Ferdinand Zizi
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    This data was generated from a two-arm randomized controlled trial. The study evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally and linguistically tailored telephone-delivered intervention to promote adherence to physician-recommended sleep apnea assessment and treatment among black patients with metabolic syndrome. Outcomes of interest (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia) were assessed at...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Health Care System
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • INSIGHT Clinical Research Network

    Alternate Title(s)
    Formerly 'NYC-CDRN', Formerly 'New York City Clinical Data Research Network'
    Description

    INSIGHT Clinical Research Network is a project founded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and is part of the PCORnet program. The INSIGHT longitudinal datasets bring together New York City organizations including medical schools, medical centers, research support organizations, and practice-based research networks. Over 160 million patient encounters and 365 million diagnoses...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    COVID-19
    Health Care System
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Quality of Health Care
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Claudia Pulgarin
  • NYU Dataset

    Impact of New York City Sugar Sweetened Beverage Policy on Calories Purchased and Consumed

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    This dataset was collected as part of a planned evaluation of New York City’s proposed soda portion cap policy. Data was collected in three waves. Wave 1 was conducted between January and April 2013; Wave 2 was conducted between August and November 2013; and Wave 3 was conducted between January and June 2014. A total of 11,614 adults participated. Point-of-purchase receipt and survey data was collected...

    Subject
    Health Policy
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Free to All
  • NYU Dataset

    Impact of Philadelphia Calorie Labeling on Calories Purchased

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    The study was designed to determine whether a city-mandated policy requiring calorie labeling at fast food restaurants was associated with consumer awareness of labels, calories purchased, and number of fast food restaurant visits. Point-of-purchase receipts, in-person interviews, and telephone surveys via random-digit dialing were collected as a part of this study on calorie labeling in fast food...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Using Tax Credits to Introduce Supermarkets in Low-Income Areas Datasets

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    Researchers collected data in the South Bronx to determine the impact of government-subsidized supermarkets in high-need areas on food availability and dietary habits. Data was collected in Morrisania, a community in the South Bronx where the government-subsidized New York City FRESH Program supermarket was opened and in Highbridge, a comparison community in the South Bronx that does not have a similar...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Impact of New York City Calorie Labeling on Calories Purchased

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    Point-of-purchase receipt and survey data was collected from 1,156 adults at fast food restaurants in order to measure the impact of a New York City law mandating the labeling of calories in all chain restaurants. The data was collected over a four week period in 2008 both before and after the law was implemented. Data was collected in two locations: in New York City, where the law was implemented,...

    Subject
    Health Policy
    Risk Factors
    Timeframe
    2008
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Evaluation of the NYC Water Jets Program

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    This data was generated during a study to evaluate how the installation of water jets (drinking water dispensers) in New York City public schools affected student consumption of water and milk. Data was collected from 9 schools which received the intervention and 10 comparison (control) schools at three points: pre-intervention/baseline in November 2010, 3.5 months after installation in March 2011,...

    Subject
    Health Policy
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Bronx Health REACH Adopt a Bodega Evaluation Datasets

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    Survey data was collected at four New York City corner stores (bodegas) as part of a study on consumer food shopping behaviors and motivations. The bodegas were chosen based on their proximity to elementary schools that were participating in a school wellness intervention through Bronx Health REACH (BHR), a community-based coalition that is part of the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Timeframe
    2012
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Bellevue Hospital Experimental Corner Store Dataset

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    This dataset includes transaction and survey data from a researcher-opened store at Bellevue Hospital, a large hospital in New York City. The store sold a healthier and less-health foods and beverages under five conditions:(1) a baseline condition with no special labeling or taxation; (2) highlighting "less healthy" in red capital letters on the price tag; (3) 30% non-itemized tax on less-healthy items;...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Timeframe
    2011
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required