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What are the health implications associated with the consumption of energy drinks? A systematic reviewTracy Burrows
School of Health Sciences, Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Nutr Rev 71:135-48. 2013....
The quality of dietary intake methodology and reporting in child and adolescent obesity intervention trials: a systematic reviewT Burrows
School of Health Sciences, Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Obes Rev 13:1125-38. 2012..Use of a dietary intake methods reporting checklist is recommended. This will enable the quality of dietary intake results to be evaluated, and an increased ability to replicate study methodology by other researchers...
Dietary outcomes of the healthy dads healthy kids randomised controlled trialTracy Burrows
School of Health Sciences, University of Wollongong, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 55:408-11. 2012..Fathers significantly reduced portion size (P=0.03) but not energy intakes, whereas children reduced energy intakes (kJ) (P=0.02). There is an opportunity to target fathers as to improve child intakes...
A comparative validation of a child food frequency questionnaire using red blood cell membrane fatty acidsT Burrows
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Eur J Clin Nutr 66:825-9. 2012..This report describes a comparative validation study of selected fatty acid intakes in children assessed by food frequency questionnaire (FFQ), compared with erythrocyte membrane fatty acids...
The 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' community effectiveness trial: study protocol of a community-based healthy lifestyle program for fathers and their childrenPhilip J Morgan
Priority Research Centre in Physical Activity and Nutrition, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:876. 2011..The aim of the current study was to evaluate the previously established program in a community setting, in a large effectiveness trial...
The HIKCUPS trial: a multi-site randomized controlled trial of a combined physical activity skill-development and dietary modification program in overweight and obese childrenRachel A Jones
Child Obesity Research Centre, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, 2522, Australia
BMC Public Health 7:15. 2007....
The SHED-IT community trial study protocol: a randomised controlled trial of weight loss programs for overweight and obese menPhilip J Morgan
School of Education, University of Newcastle, Callaghan Campus, Australia
BMC Public Health 10:701. 2010..The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two relatively low intensity weight loss programs developed specifically for men...
Omega-3 index, obesity and insulin resistance in childrenT Burrows
School of Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
Int J Pediatr Obes 6:e532-9. 2011..The present study examined the relationship between the omega-3 index, weight status and insulin resistance in children...
Validation of overweight children's fruit and vegetable intake using plasma carotenoidsTracy L Burrows
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:162-8. 2009..The lower plasma carotenoid concentrations found in overweight and obese children requires further investigation...
The impact of a child obesity treatment intervention on parent child-feeding practicesT Burrows
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Int J Pediatr Obes 5:43-50. 2010..Effective treatment of childhood obesity requires a multi-factorial approach and should target factors impacting on a child's environment...
A systematic review of the validity of dietary assessment methods in children when compared with the method of doubly labeled waterTracy L Burrows
Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
J Am Diet Assoc 110:1501-10. 2010..Further research is needed in this area to substantiate findings and improve estimates of total energy expenditure in children and adolescents...
Parent diet modification, child activity, or both in obese children: an RCTClare E Collins
Department of Nutrition and Diet, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, NSW, 2308, Australia
Pediatrics 127:619-27. 2011....
Children's intake of fruit and selected energy-dense nutrient-poor foods is associated with fathers' intakeLaura Hall
The University of Newcastle, HA12 Hunter Building, Callaghan, NSW, 2308, Australia
J Am Diet Assoc 111:1039-44. 2011..The targeting of fathers should be tested in experimental studies as a potential strategy to improve child and family eating habits...
Comparison of energy intake in toddlers assessed by food frequency questionnaire and total energy expenditure measured by the doubly labeled water methodClare E Collins
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, HA12 Hunter Building, University Dr, Callaghan, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, 2308
J Acad Nutr Diet 113:459-63. 2013..Choice of method is likely to depend on practical issues, including cost and burden...
Objectively measured sedentary behavior, physical activity, and plasma lipids in overweight and obese childrenDylan P Cliff
Faculty of Education, Interdisciplinary Educational Research Institute, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Obesity (Silver Spring) 21:382-5. 2013..This study examines the associations between objectively measured sedentary behavior, light physical activity (LPA), and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and plasma lipids in overweight and obese children...
Multi-site randomized controlled trial of a child-centered physical activity program, a parent-centered dietary-modification program, or both in overweight children: the HIKCUPS studyAnthony D Okely
Child Obesity Research Centre and Faculty of Education, School of Health Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
J Pediatr 157:388-94, 394.e1. 2010..To evaluate whether a child-centered physical activity program, combined with a parent-centered dietary program, was more efficacious than each treatment alone, in preventing unhealthy weight-gain in overweight children...
