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2005

SIP number	Project title
01-05	Examining the Validity of Screening Questions for Assessing Epilepsy
02-05	Using Computers to Develop an Epilepsy Self-Management Program
04-05	Using Barbers as Peer Educators to Convey Information on Early Detection of Cancer

2004

SIP number	Project title
05-04	Physical Activity Policy Research Network
08-04	Developing the Physical Activity Assessment Tool for Use in Medical Settings
11-04	Developing Messages to Address Concerns about Influenza Vaccination Among African American Adults
19-04	Assessing a Survey’s Ability to Measure Colorectal Cancer Screening Behaviors
24-04	Analyzing Records of Ovarian Cancer Surgery Performed in Eight States

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2002

SIP number	Project title
01-02	Evaluating Two Approaches to Informed Decision-Making for Prostate Cancer Screening Among African American Men
05-02	Improving Self Care Among People with Epilepsy
05-02	Promoting Development and Transition Among Youth with Epilepsy
06-02	Selecting Indicators to Measure Decreases in Heart Disease
07-02	Effects of Social Capital Among People With Heart Disease
08-02	BRFSS Questions Help Determine Quality of Life Among People with Cardiovascular Disease
09-02	Evaluation of a Community-Based Walk-to-School Program
10-02	Disseminating Physical Activity Recommendations among State and Local Health Departments
11-02	Reducing Young Children’s Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
12-02	Preventing Tobacco Use Among African American Women

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2001

SIP number	Project title
01-01	Communitywide Strategies to Promote Oral Health
02-01	Oral Health Network Supports Oral Health Research
03-01	Evaluation of an Arthritis Self-Care Program
04-01	Reducing the Effects of Transportation Restrictions Among People with Epilepsy
06-01	Prevention Research Centers and Health Services Research
07-01	International Network for Tobacco Control
08-01	Identifying Early Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer to Increase Survival Rates
09-01	Complications of Colonoscopy Performed on Asymptomatic Patients
10-01	Training Physicians in Community Clinics in Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
11-01	Why Some Women Who Receive Abnormal Pap Test Results Do Not Return to Their Doctors
11-01	Dietary Contributions to Obesity in Adolescents
12-01	Charges and Reimbursements for Colorectal Screening Tests
12-01	Impact of Neighborhood Design and Availability of Public Transportation on Physical Activity and Obesity Among Chicago Youths
13-01	Study to Help Reduce Death and Transmission Rates Among HIV-Infected Mothers
14-01	Surveillance System for Nutrition and Physical Activity
15-01	Nutrition Training Course for Public Health Practitioners
16-01	Reducing the Risks of Heart Disease for People with Low–Income
17-01	Causes of Anemia in WIC Children, 12–35 Months
18-01	Assessing Communities’ “Walkability” and “Bikeability”
19-01	Effects of Environment on Physical Activity and Nutrition
20-01	Surveying Adults’ Physical Activity and Weight Control Behaviors
21-01	Barriers to Fruit and Vegetable Consumption for Certain Ethnic Groups
22-01	Increasing Vaccinations Among African American Adults
23-01	School and Work Absences Due to Asthma

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2000

SIP number	Project title
01-00	Helping Women Participate in Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
02-00	Diagnosis and Treatment Program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
03-00	Effect of Epilepsy on Older Adults’ Quality of Life
04-00	Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use by People with Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Conditions
05-00	Relation Between Environment and Activity
06-00	Treating Lethal and Debilitating Illnesses with Complementary and Alternative Medicine
07-00	Preventing Obesity in the United States
08-00	Guidelines for Obesity Prevention and Control
09-00	Effect of Fitness and Overweight on Risk for Death
11-00	Dietary Contributions to Obesity in Adolescents
13-00	Development of a Brief Physical Activity Questionnaire
14-00	Effective Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Treatments
15-00	Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer
16-00	Differences in Treatment, Health Status, and Quality of Life Among Men with Prostate Cancer

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1999

SIP number	Project title
01-99	Preventing Heart Disease Among Asian-Indian Groups in the United States
02-99	Measuring the Effects of Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies
03-99	Counseling Women With Heart Disease In Rural Alabama
04-99	Identifying Social and Environmental Factors that Affect Physical Activity in Adults
05-99	Identifying Factors That Promote Physical Activity Among Minority and Economically Disadvantaged Women
06-99	Studying the Effect of Stress on High Blood Pressure Among African Americans
07-99	Recommendations for Screening and Counseling for HIV at Dentist Offices
08-99	Coordinating Activities of the Oral Health Network: 1999–2001
09-99	Assessing and Improving Children’s Oral Health
10-99	Assessing Compliance with CDC’s New Flouride Recommendations
13-99	Identifying the Physical Activity Needs of Older Adults
14-99	Educating School Administrators About Coordinated School Health Programs
15-99	Network to Enhance Tobacco Control Activities
17-99	Researchers Offer States and Communities Technical Assistance in Tobacco Control
18-99	National Training Center Established to Teach Tobacco Prevention Strategies
19-99	Preventing Teen Pregnancy: Sharing Lessons Learned
20-99	Enhancing Community Factors to Improve Residents’ Health
20-99	Providing Community Services for Injection Drug Users in Harlem
20-99	Stress Among African American Women in Detroit
21-99	Detecting Asthma and Managing its Symptoms in Children from Low-Income Families
22-99	San Luis Valley Family Nutrition and Activity Intervention
22-99	Boston Collaboration for Youth Physical Activity
22-99	Partnership for Youth Violence Prevention
22-99	Promoting Walking in Rural Minority Communities
22-99	Reducing Risk Behaviors Among Minority Youths
23-99	Indicators of Social Capital for Racial and Ethnic Communities
24-99	Effects of Health Promotion and Social Capital Campaigns on Community Health
24-99	Strengthening Tribal Communities’ Capacity to Improve Health
25-99	Evaluation Guide Helps Communities Assess Programs on Health Disparities
26-99	Minority Traineeships Help Reduce Health Disparities
27-99	Individual, Family, and Societal Factors that Influence Adolescent Health