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Percentage of body fat cutoffs by sex, age, and race-ethnicity in the US adult population from NHANES 1999-2004Moonseong Heo
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 95:594-602. 2012..To date, there is no consensus regarding adult cutoffs of percentage of body fat or estimated cutoffs on the basis of nationally representative samples with rigorous body-composition measurements...
Inverse association between fruit and vegetable intake and BMI even after controlling for demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle factorsMoonseong Heo
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Obes Facts 4:449-55. 2011..We also sought to identify moderating factors...
Obesity and functional impairment: influence of comorbidity, joint pain, and mental healthMoonseong Heo
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:2030-8. 2010....
Sample sizes required to detect two-way and three-way interactions involving slope differences in mixed-effects linear modelsMoonseong Heo
Division of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10461, USA
J Biopharm Stat 20:787-802. 2010..Simulations are presented that verify the sample size estimates for two-way and three-way interactions...
Total body potassium differs by sex and race across the adult age spanQing He
Obesity Research Center, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, and Institute of Human Nutrition, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 1025, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 78:72-7. 2003..CONCLUSION: Significant sex and racial differences exist in the rate of change in TBK with age. Further studies are needed to explore the associations of declining TBK with health risks...
Waist circumference and obesity-associated risk factors among whites in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: clinical action thresholdsShankuan Zhu
New York Obesity Research Center, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Institute of Human Nutrition, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10025, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 76:743-9. 2002..CONCLUSION: WC is more closely linked to cardiovascular disease risk factors than is BMI...
Obesity and quality of life: mediating effects of pain and comorbiditiesMoonseong Heo
Obesity Research Center, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians, New York, New York, USA
Obes Res 11:209-16. 2003..01). Adding joint pain and obesity-related comorbidities into models attenuated BMI-HRQL associations. DISCUSSION: Associations between BMI and HRQL indices were J-shaped. Joint pain and comorbidities may mediate BMI-HRQL associations...
Associations of body mass index and anthropometric indicators of fat mass and fat free mass with all-cause mortality among women in the first and second National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys follow-up studiesShankuan Zhu
New York Obesity Research Center, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital, Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
Ann Epidemiol 13:286-93. 2003..These results differ from patterns previously observed in males and may reflect sex differences in fat distribution. Research using superior measures of body fat amount and distribution may resolve these discrepancies...
Sample size requirement to detect an intervention effect at the end of follow-up in a longitudinal cluster randomized trialMoonseong Heo
Division of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, U S A
Stat Med 29:382-90. 2010....
Weight criticism during physical activity, coping skills, and reported physical activity in childrenMyles S Faith
Obesity Research Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10025, USA
Pediatrics 110:e23. 2002..National health guidelines advocate increased physical activity in children and adolescents, but specific goals are not being achieved. Data are needed on variables that influence children's decision to be active or sedentary...
Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and European Americans?Jose R Fernandez
Obesity Research Center, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital and the Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 77:71-5. 2003....
A randomized trial of depression assessment intervention in home health careMartha L Bruce
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, White Plains, New York, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:1793-800. 2007..To determine whether an educational intervention would improve depression assessment and appropriate referral. Secondary analyses tested whether referral led to depression improvement...
Sample size requirements to detect an intervention by time interaction in longitudinal cluster randomized clinical trialsMoonseong Heo
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Stat Med 28:1017-27. 2009..A simulation study confirmed that theoretical power estimates based on the derived formulae are nearly identical to empirical estimates...
Lack of sustained improvement in adherence or viral load following a directly observed antiretroviral therapy interventionKarina M Berg
Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA
Clin Infect Dis 53:936-43. 2011..We sought to determine whether the beneficial effects of DOT remain after DOT is discontinued...
Statistical power of multiplicity adjustment strategies for correlated binary endpointsAndrew C Leon
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, Box 140, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Stat Med 26:1712-23. 2007..50; whereas the James procedure provides more statistical power with higher rho, the common correlation among the multiple outcomes. A study of gender differences in New York City homicides is used to illustrate the approaches...
A comparison of the polytomous logistic regression and joint cox proportional hazards models for evaluating multiple disease subtypes in prospective cohort studiesXiaonan Xue
Division of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 22:275-85. 2013..However, the validity, accuracy, and efficiency of this approach for prospective cohort studies have not been formally evaluated...
Design characteristics that influence attrition in geriatric antidepressant trials: meta-analysisMoonseong Heo
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 24:990-1001. 2009..To identify study-level and treatment group-level characteristics that are associated with attrition in antidepressant trials for the depressed elderly...
Age and ratings of manic psychopathologyRobert C Young
Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:301-4. 2007..e., Sexual Interest, Increased Activity-Energy, Speech--Rate and Amount, and Disruptive-Aggressive Behavior...
CD8+ T cells and risk for bacterial pneumonia and all-cause mortality among HIV-infected womenShruti K Gohil
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 60:191-8. 2012..This risk is present across all CD4(+) T-cell levels (TCLs), suggesting that additional factors govern susceptibility. This study examines CD8(+) TCLs and risk for HIV-associated bacterial pneumonia and all-cause mortality...
Low use of opioid risk reduction strategies in primary care even for high risk patients with chronic painJoanna L Starrels
Division of General Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, 111 E 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:958-64. 2011..We hypothesized that physicians employ opioid risk reduction strategies more frequently in higher risk patients...
Power and sample sizes for linkage with extreme sampling under an oligogenic model for quantitative traitsMoonseong Heo
New York Obesity Research Center, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10025, USA
Behav Genet 32:23-36. 2002..However, power to detect a locus with the lesser (in magnitude) displacement effect does not necessarily increase with extremity of sampling. Combinations of extreme discordant and extreme concordant sibling pairs are briefly discussed...
Effects on cognitive performance of eating compared with omitting breakfast in elementary schoolchildrenTanja V E Kral
Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and Perelman School of Medicine, 428 Curie Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 33:9-16. 2012..The objective of this laboratory-based pilot study was to test the effects of consuming, compared with omitting, breakfast across 6 cognitive domains and on levels of perceived energy and well-being...
Remission in depressed geriatric primary care patients: a report from the PROSPECT studyGeorge S Alexopoulos
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:718-24. 2005..In addition, it sought to identify risk factors for nonremission that could guide treatment planning and referral to care managers or specialists...
