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Species | Paule BarbeauSummaryAffiliation: Medical College of Georgia Country: USA Publications
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Ten months of exercise improves general and visceral adiposity, bone, and fitness in black girlsPaule Barbeau
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Prevention Institute, 1499 Walton Way, HS1755, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2077-85. 2007..The goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of a 10-month after-school physical activity (PA) program on body composition and cardiovascular (CV) fitness in young black girls...
Relations of body fatness and cardiovascular fitness to lipid profile in black and white adolescentsBernard Gutin
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, 1499 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Pediatr Res 58:78-82. 2005..These results suggest that interventions to improve lipid profile in youths should be designed primarily to minimize fatness...
Physical training improves insulin resistance syndrome markers in obese adolescentsHyun Sik Kang
Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, 1499 Walton Way, HS 1640, Augusta, GA 30912 3710, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:1920-7. 2002..The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that physical training (PT), especially high-intensity PT, would have a favorable effect on components of the insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) in obese adolescents...
An environmental approach to obesity prevention in children: Medical College of Georgia FitKid Project year 1 resultsZenong Yin
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Augusta, USA
Obes Res 13:2153-61. 2005....
Relations of adiposity and effects of training on the left ventricle in obese youthsMatthew C Humphries
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1499 Walton Way, HS1640, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:1428-35. 2002....
Tanner staging of secondary sexual characteristics and body composition, blood pressure, and insulin in black girlsWilliam H Hoffman
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, 30912, USA
Obes Res 13:2195-201. 2005..To assess Tanner staging (breast and pubic hair development) and its relationship to measures of body composition, blood pressure, and fasting insulin and glucose in young black girls...
Influence of physical training on plasma leptin in obese youthsPaule Barbeau
Georgia Prevention Institute, Dept Pediatrics, Medical Coll of Georgia, HS 1640, 1499 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30912 3710, USA
Can J Appl Physiol 28:382-96. 2003..Over the 8-mo intervention period, regardless of group membership, youths who had the lowest increase in cardiovascular fitness tended to have the highest increase in leptin...
Preliminary findings of the effect of a 3-year after-school physical activity intervention on fitness and body fat: the Medical College of Georgia Fitkid ProjectBernard Gutin
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Int J Pediatr Obes 3:3-9. 2008..To evaluate the effect of a 3-year after-school physical activity (PA) intervention on aerobic fitness and percent body fat (%BF)...
Hemostatic and inflammatory markers in obese youths: effects of exercise and adiposityPaule Barbeau
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Augusta 30912, USA
J Pediatr 141:415-20. 2002..No evidence was provided that 8 months of PT had a direct influence on these markers in obese youths...
Relations of fatness and fitness to fasting insulin in black and white adolescentsBernard Gutin
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, USA
J Pediatr 145:737-43. 2004..To determine in black and white youths the degree to which fatness and cardiovascular fitness (CVF) explained independent proportions of the variance in fasting insulin concentrations...
Heart rate variability in adolescents: relations to physical activity, fitness, and adiposityBernard Gutin
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, 30912, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:1856-63. 2005....
Relationship of visceral adiposity to cardiovascular disease risk factors in black and white teensBernard Gutin
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Prevention Institute, 1499 Walton Way, HS1755, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:1029-35. 2007..CVD risk factors were fasting insulin, fibrinogen, total to high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol ratio, triglycerides (TGs), systolic blood pressure, and left ventricular mass indexed to height2.7...
Relations of moderate and vigorous physical activity to fitness and fatness in adolescentsBernard Gutin
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 81:746-50. 2005..It is unclear how moderate and vigorous intensities of physical activity (PA) are associated with cardiovascular fitness (CVF) and percentage of body fat (%BF) in adolescents...
Comparison of Hologic QDR-1000/W and 4500W DXA Scanners in 13- to 18-Year OldsMark S Litaker
Office of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Augusta, Georgia 3912 4900, USA
Obes Res 11:1545-52. 2003..Body composition measurements made using Hologic QDR-1000/W pencil-beam and QDR-4500W fan-beam scanners (Bedford, MA) were compared in a sample of 13- to 18-year-old white and black youth (n = 219)...
Relations of black mothers' and daughters' body fatness, physical activity beliefs and behaviorGloria J Nichols-English
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
Ethn Dis 16:172-9. 2006..1) Examine the association between Black mothers' and daughters' body fatness, physical activity (PA) beliefs and levels of PA, and daughters' PA behavior; 2) determine whether family sociodemographic factors influence these relationships...
Development of general and central obesity from childhood into early adulthood in African American and European American males and females with a family history of cardiovascular diseaseJ Caroline Dekkers
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta 30912-3710, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 79:661-8. 2004..However, race, sex, and SES had joint effects on adiposity levels. The development of obesity can begin to be distinguished in midchildhood, but the age at which this distinction becomes apparent depends on race...
Endothelin-1 gene Lys198Asn polymorphism and blood pressure reactivityFrank A Treiber
Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Prevention Institute, Building HS 1640, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Hypertension 42:494-9. 2003..05). In conclusion, the findings point out the importance of examining the impact of genetic polymorphisms on blood pressure control phenotypes within the context of potentiating environmental factors...
Impaired pressure natriuresis in obese youthsPaule Barbeau
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
Obes Res 11:745-51. 2003..To compare the response and recovery of blood pressure (BP) and sodium excretion (U(Na)V) in response to a behavioral stressor in overweight/obese and lean adolescents...
Correlates of adherence to a physical activity program in young African-American girlsChristian R Lemmon
Medical College of Georgia, Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, 1120 Fifteenth Street, Augusta, GA 30912 3800, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:695-703. 2007..The goal was to identify correlates of adherence to a structured physical activity (PA) program...
Left ventricular structure and function in obese adolescents: relations to cardiovascular fitness, percent body fat, and visceral adiposity, and effects of physical trainingBrett M Mitchell
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
Pediatrics 109:E73-3. 2002....
An after-school physical activity program for obesity prevention in children: the Medical College of Georgia FitKid ProjectZenong Yin
Medical College of Georgia, USA
Eval Health Prof 28:67-89. 2005..If feasibility and efficacy are demonstrated, implementing an after-school program like this one in elementary schools could play a major role in preventing and reducing childhood obesity...
Effects of exercise intensity on cardiovascular fitness, total body composition, and visceral adiposity of obese adolescentsBernard Gutin
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 75:818-26. 2002..Little is known about how the intensity of exercise influences cardiovascular fitness and body composition, especially in obese adolescents...
Dissecting the genetic architecture of the cardiovascular and renal stress responseHarold Snieder
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Building HS 1640, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Biol Psychol 61:73-95. 2002..Finally, by describing the underlying physiological systems of our model and their genetic underpinning we emphasize the importance of inclusion of genetic measurements in any future studies testing the reactivity hypothesis...
Beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and resting hemodynamics in European and African American youthHarold Snieder
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, Building HS 1640, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Am J Hypertens 15:973-9. 2002..The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between these polymorphisms and resting hemodynamic function in African American (AA) and European American (EA) youths...
Association between angiotensin II type I receptor polymorphism and resting hemodynamics in black and white youthPaule Barbeau
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta 30912, USA
Ethn Dis 12:S1-68-71. 2002..The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between this polymorphism and resting measures of hemodynamics in normotensive youth...
A tyrosine hydroxylase microsatellite and hemodynamic response to stress in a multi-ethnic sample of youthPaule Barbeau
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
Ethn Dis 13:186-92. 2003..The aim of this study was to determine whether a relationship exists between a tyrosine hydroxylase microsatellite and resting hemodynamic function, and/or hemodynamic responsivity to laboratory stress...
Validation of the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children in children of different racesJustin B Moore
Division of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
Pediatr Exerc Sci 19:6-19. 2007..Results showed that the reliability and validity of the PAQ-C varied by race and that modifications might be necessary...
Cardiopulmonary responses to exercise in women with sickle cell anemiaLeigh A Callahan
Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642 8692, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165:1309-16. 2002..The remaining three patients had low peak VO2, low AT, no gas exchange abnormalities, and a low heart rate reserve; this pattern of exercise limitation is best explained by anemia...
