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Prospective study of growth and development in older girls and risk of benign breast disease in young womenCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Cancer 117:1612-20. 2011..The authors prospectively evaluated these childhood/adolescent characteristics and BBD risk...- Adiposity in adolescents: change in actual BMI works better than change in BMI z score for longitudinal studiesCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Ann Epidemiol 17:44-50. 2007..Alternatively, we can directly analyze BMI change (Delta BMI). We compare these two widely used measures of change in adiposity... - Longitudinal study of skipping breakfast and weight change in adolescentsC S Berkey
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 27:1258-66. 2003..Several cross-sectional studies reported that heavier children eat breakfast less often. However, no longitudinal studies have addressed whether skipping breakfast leads to excessive weight gain... - Sugar-added beverages and adolescent weight changeCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Departmetn of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Obes Res 12:778-88. 2004..S. adolescents. Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between BMI changes and intakes of sugar-added beverages, milk, fruit juices, and diet soda... - Milk, dairy fat, dietary calcium, and weight gain: a longitudinal study of adolescentsCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:543-50. 2005..Milk is promoted as a healthy beverage for children, but some researchers believe that estrone and whey protein in dairy products may cause weight gain. Others claim that dairy calcium promotes weight loss... - Activity, dietary intake, and weight changes in a longitudinal study of preadolescent and adolescent boys and girlsC S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Pediatrics 105:E56. 2000..To examine the role of physical activity, inactivity, and dietary patterns on annual weight changes among preadolescents and adolescents, taking growth and development into account... - One-year changes in activity and in inactivity among 10- to 15-year-old boys and girls: relationship to change in body mass indexCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Pediatrics 111:836-43. 2003..Our objective is to study the association between change in body mass index (BMI) over 1 year and same year change in recreational physical activity and change in recreational inactivity (TV/videos/video games)... - Meta-analysis of multiple outcomes by regression with random effectsC S Berkey
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Stat Med 17:2537-50. 1998..A simulation study shows the advantages of the random-effects approach. These methods also facilitate meta-analysis of trials that compare more than two treatments... - Weight gain in older adolescent females: the internet, sleep, coffee, and alcoholCatherine S Berkey
Department of Medicine, Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pediatr 153:635-9, 639.e1. 2008..To examine whether excessive recreational Internet time, insufficient sleep, regular coffee consumption, or alcoholic beverages promote weight gain... - Dairy consumption and female height growth: prospective cohort studyCatherine S Berkey
Department of Medicine, Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:1881-7. 2009..Because of its nutrients and anabolic hormones, cow's milk may promote height growth, which in turn has been related to breast cancer risk. We prospectively investigated associations between dairy intakes and height growth... - Prospective study of adolescent alcohol consumption and risk of benign breast disease in young womenCatherine S Berkey
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Pediatrics 125:e1081-7. 2010..To investigate prospectively, using alcoholic beverage consumption data collected in real time, the association between adolescent drinking and risk of biopsy-confirmed benign breast disease (BBD) in young women... - Overweight, weight concerns, and bulimic behaviors among girls and boysA E Field
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 38:754-60. 1999..To assess the prevalence rates and correlates of overweight, concern with weight, and bulimic behaviors... - Relation of peer and media influences to the development of purging behaviors among preadolescent and adolescent girlsA E Field
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 153:1184-9. 1999..To assess prospectively the relation of peer and media influences on the risk of development of purging behaviors... - Risk of overweight among adolescents who were breastfed as infantsM W Gillman
Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, 126 Brookline Ave, Suite 200, Boston, MA 02215, USA
JAMA 285:2461-7. 2001..Physiological and behavioral mechanisms and preliminary epidemiologic data suggest that breastfeeding could lower the risk of subsequent obesity in adolescence... - Cross-sectional measurement of nutrient intake among adolescents in 1996H R Rockett
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Prev Med 33:27-37. 2001..To address these issues and document the major contributions of fat, fiber, vitamins, and minerals to the diet, we analyzed baseline cross-sectional data from a cohort of 16,882 youth... - Dietary essential fatty acids, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, and visual resolution acuity in healthy fullterm infants: a systematic reviewJ P SanGiovanni
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02114 0500, USA
Early Hum Dev 57:165-88. 2000..We also conducted a meta-analysis to derive combined estimates of behavioral- and electrophysiologic-based visual resolution acuity differences and sample sizes that would be useful in planning future research... - Family dinner and adolescent overweightElsie M Taveras
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, 133 Brookline Avenue, Sixth Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Obes Res 13:900-6. 2005..quot;DISCUSSION: The frequency of eating family dinner was inversely associated with overweight prevalence at baseline but not with likelihood of becoming overweight in longitudinal analyses... - Peer, parent, and media influences on the development of weight concerns and frequent dieting among preadolescent and adolescent girls and boysA E Field
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 107:54-60. 2001..To assess prospectively the influence of peers, parents, and the media on the development of weight concerns and frequent dieting... - Comparing physical activity questionnaires for youth: seasonal vs annual formatS L Rifas-Shiman
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Am J Prev Med 20:282-5. 2001.... - The protease inhibitor PI*S allele and COPD: a meta-analysisM Dahl
Dept of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur Respir J 26:67-76. 2005..In conclusion, the results show that the PI SZ genotype is a significant risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to the PI MS genotype is not substantially elevated... - Breast-feeding and overweight in adolescence: within-family analysis [corrected]Matthew W Gillman
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, 133 Brookline Ave, 6th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Epidemiology 17:112-4. 2006..These associations may be confounded by sociocultural determinants of both breast-feeding and obesity. We addressed this possibility by assessing the association of breast-feeding duration with adolescent obesity within sibling sets... - Association of consumption of fried food away from home with body mass index and diet quality in older children and adolescentsElsie M Taveras
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA, USA
Pediatrics 116:e518-24. 2005.... - Subjective social status in the school and change in adiposity in female adolescents: findings from a prospective cohort studyAdina R Lemeshow
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Bureau of Tobacco Control, 2 Lafayette St, 21st Floor, Mailbox CN 18, New York, NY 10007, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:23-8. 2008..To determine whether subjective social standing in school predicts a change in body mass index (BMI) in adolescent girls during a 2-year period... - Comparison of a short food frequency questionnaire with the Youth/Adolescent Questionnaire in the Growing Up Today StudyHelaine R H Rockett
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Pediatr Obes 2:31-9. 2007..A shorter FFQ is needed that can reliably rank research subjects according to their intakes of energy, macronutrients and selected micronutrients... - Maternal gestational diabetes, birth weight, and adolescent obesityMatthew W Gillman
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 111:e221-6. 2003.... - Beverage consumption is not associated with changes in weight and body mass index among low-income preschool children in North DakotaP K Newby
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 104:1086-94. 2004..To examine prospectively the association between beverage consumption (fruit juice, fruit drinks, milk, soda, and diet soda) and changes in weight and body mass index among preschool children... - Body-mass index as a predictor of incident asthma in a prospective cohort of childrenDiane R Gold
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Pediatr Pulmonol 36:514-21. 2003..For girls, overweight contributes to development of asthma. For boys and girls, extremes of annual BMI growth rates increase the risk of asthma... - Evaluation of dietary assessment instruments in adolescentsHelaine R H Rockett
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 6:557-62. 2003..We reviewed current dietary instruments for adolescents... - Dietary composition and weight change among low-income preschool childrenP K Newby
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:759-64. 2003.... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in alpha1-antitrypsin PI MZ heterozygotes: a meta-analysisC P Hersh
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harcard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Thorax 59:843-9. 2004..The risk of COPD in PI MZ heterozygous individuals is controversial... - Epidemiologic study of sound surface trends in a 10-year longitudinal studyS K Chuang
Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 22:13-20. 1994..05) with the rate of sound surface loss. The number of filled or diseased surfaces at baseline was also marginally correlated (P < 0.06) with rate of sound surface loss... - Longitudinal statistical models for loss of sound surfacesC S Berkey
Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Department of Dental Care Administration, Boston, MA 02115
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 21:62-6. 1993..Three types of longitudinal models were used, arriving at similar conclusions. Predictors of sound tooth surface loss with aging included pocket depth, mobility, and recession... - Longitudinal relationship between television viewing and leisure-time physical activity during adolescenceElsie M Taveras
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Pediatrics 119:e314-9. 2007..The goal was to examine the longitudinal associations of changes in television viewing and other sources of sedentary behavior with changes in leisure-time moderate/vigorous physical activity in adolescence... - Milk consumption and acne in adolescent girlsClement A Adebamowo
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
Dermatol Online J 12:1. 2006..We found a positive association between intake of milk and acne. This finding supports earlier studies and suggests that the metabolic effects of milk are sufficient to elicit biological responses in consumers... - Milk consumption and acne in teenaged boysClement A Adebamowo
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 58:787-93. 2008..We sought to examine the association between dietary dairy intake and teenaged acne among boys... - Meta-analysis of dietary essential fatty acids and long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids as they relate to visual resolution acuity in healthy preterm infantsJ P SanGiovanni
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 105:1292-8. 2000.... - Statistical methods for comparing dental diagnostic proceduresC S Berkey
Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 18:169-76. 1990..This report describes several statistical approaches for comparing the efficacy of diagnostic tests and illustrates their application on data from a study of diagnostic radiographs for dental caries... - Longitudinal radiographic analysis of carious lesion progressionC S Berkey
Department of Dental Care Administration, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 16:83-90. 1988....