Publications by authors named "Analisa Andry"

Background: Primary care clinicians can play an important role in identifying individuals at increased risk of cancer, but often do not obtain detailed information on family history or lifestyle factors from their patients.

Objective: We evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of using a web-based risk appraisal tool in the primary care setting.

Design: Five primary care practices within an academic care network were assigned to the intervention or control group.

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Introduction: A common perception is that healthful foods are more expensive than less healthful foods. We assessed the cost of beverages and foods served at YMCA after-school programs, determined whether healthful snacks were more expensive, and identified inexpensive, healthful options.

Methods: We collected daily snack menus from 32 YMCAs nationwide from 2006 to 2008 and derived prices of beverages and foods from the US Department of Agriculture price database.

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