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| DEANNA MARIE HOELSCHERSummaryAffiliation: Baylor College of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Television viewing and snacking behaviors of fourth- and eighth-grade schoolchildren in TexasAmanda M Vader
University of Texas School of Public Health, Dallas, Texas, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 6:A89. 2009....- Crime rates and sedentary behavior among 4th grade Texas school childrenH Shelton Brown
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, Division of Management, Policy and Community Health, University of Texas School of Public Health, 313 E, 12th Street, Suite 220, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:28. 2008..We determined whether indoor sedentary behavior patterns are associated with community crime statistics. 4th graders in the U.S. are typically 9 or 10 years old... - Increasing physical activity and decreasing sedentary activity in adolescent girls--the Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) studyDesiree Jones
The Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:42. 2008.... - Measuring the prevalence of overweight in Texas schoolchildrenDeanna M Hoelscher
Human Nutrition Center, University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, 1200 Hermann Pressler Drive, W RAS 920, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Am J Public Health 94:1002-8. 2004..We describe results from year 1 of a surveillance system to monitor body mass index in children at the state level... - School-based health education programs can be maintained over time: results from the CATCH Institutionalization studyDeanna M Hoelscher
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, The University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Prev Med 38:594-606. 2004.... - How the CATCH eat smart program helps implement the USDA regulations in school cafeteriasDeanna M Hoelscher
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, University of Texas at Houston, School of Public Health, Houston 77030, USA
Health Educ Behav 30:434-46. 2003..Intervention schools most closely met USDA SMI recommendations for fat. Thus, the CATCH Eat Smart Program assisted school cafeterias in meeting USDA guidelines 5 years postimplementation... - Changes in the regional prevalence of child obesity in 4th, 8th, and 11th grade students in Texas from 2000-2002 to 2004-2005Deanna M Hoelscher
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, Austin, Texas, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:1360-8. 2010..Results emphasize the need for sustained school, community, and policy efforts, and that these efforts can result in decreases in child obesity at the population level... - Reproducibility and validity of the secondary level School-Based Nutrition Monitoring student questionnaireDeanna M Hoelscher
Human Nutrition Center, University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, Houston, TX, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 103:186-94. 2003..To evaluate the reproducibility and validity of the School-Based Nutrition Monitoring (SBNM) secondary level student questionnaire... - Reductions in child obesity among disadvantaged school children with community involvement: the Travis County CATCH TrialDeanna M Hoelscher
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, Austin, Texas, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:S36-44. 2010..05). CATCH BPC students also reported more positive trends in related behaviors. Implementation of a community-enhanced school program can be effective in reducing the prevalence of child overweight in low-income student populations... - Factors influencing implementation of the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) Eat Smart School Nutrition Program in TexasChristine McCullum-Gomez
University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:2039-44. 2006.... - Diet- and body size-related attitudes and behaviors associated with vitamin supplement use in a representative sample of fourth-grade students in TexasGoldy C George
National Cancer Institute, Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 41:95-102. 2009..To examine diet- and body size-related attitudes and behaviors associated with supplement use in a representative sample of fourth-grade students in Texas... - Food choices of third-grade children in TexasJerri L Iward
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, The University of Texas-Houston School of Public Health, Austin 78731, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 102:409-12. 2002 - Prevalence of self-reported activity and sedentary behaviors among 4th-, 8th-, and 11th-grade Texas public school children: the school physical activity and nutrition studyDeanna M Hoelscher
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, Austin Regional Campus, University of Texas School of Public Health, USA
J Phys Act Health 6:535-47. 2009..A cross-sectional probability-based design was used to provide data by ethnicity (African American, Hispanic, and White/Other), gender, and grade (4th, 8th, and 11th) from 2000 to 2002... - A path analysis to identify the psychosocial factors influencing physical activity and bone health in middle-school girlsShreela V Sharma
Epidemiology Dept, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, TX, USA
J Phys Act Health 6:606-16. 2009..The purpose of this study was to identify pathways used by psychosocial factors to influence physical activity and bone health in middle-school girls... - Differences in food consumption and meal patterns in Texas school children by gradeAdriana Perez
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Division of Biostatistics, 80 Fort Brown, SPH RAHC North 200, Brownsville, TX 78520, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 4:A23. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine differences in food choices between 4th-, 8th-, and 11th-grade students. The results provide information that can be used to tailor behavioral-based nutritional programs for children... - Observable weight distributions and children's individual weight assessmentH Shelton Brown
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin, Texas, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:202-5. 2010..These data suggest that observable weight distributions play a key role in the obesity epidemic... - Senate Bill 42: implementation and impact on physical activity in middle schoolsCristina S Barroso
Hispanic Health Research Center, Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Brownsville Regional Campus, Brownsville, Texas 78520, USA
J Adolesc Health 45:S82-90. 2009..The purpose of this study was to assess awareness of and adherence to SB42 in Texas middle schools, and to assess the impact of SB42 on the frequency and quality of structured physical activity... - Designing effective nutrition interventions for adolescentsDeanna M Hoelscher
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 77030, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 102:S52-63. 2002.... - Psychosocial factors influencing calcium intake and bone quality in middle school girlsShreela V Sharma
Michael and Susan Dell Center for the Advancement of Healthy Living, School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1200 Herman Pressler, E RAS 603, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:932-6. 2010..Thus, several direct and indirect pathways used to influence calcium intake among adolescent girls were identified. These findings are critical for the development of effective interventions to promote calcium intake in this population... - Parental influences on television watching among children living on the Texas-Mexico borderAndrew E Springer
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Prev Med 51:112-7. 2010..S. side of the Texas-Mexico border. The potential modifying effects of children's home environment (parental TV watching, parent at home after school, and TV in bedroom) were also examined... - Dietary and activity correlates of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among adolescentsNalini Ranjit
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Health Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1616 Guadalupe St, Suite 6 300, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Pediatrics 126:e754-61. 2010..To examine the dietary and activity correlates of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption by children in middle and high school... - A descriptive study of beverage consumption among an ethnically diverse sample of public school students in TexasAlexandra E Evans
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, Austin, TX 78701, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 29:387-96. 2010..The purpose of this study was to examine prevalence rates of 5 types of beverage consumption by sociodemographic factors among 4th-, 8th-, and 11th-grade public school students in Texas... - Physical activity participation by parental language use in 4th, 8th, and 11th grade students in Texas, USAAndrew E Springer
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, Suite 220, Austin, TX 78701, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 12:769-80. 2010..71 (CI: 1.40, 2.10) and 2.06 (CI: 1.68, 2.51) times, respectively, more likely to participate in school sports. Findings indicate important disparities in Spanish-speaking Hispanic children's PA participation... - The CATCH Kids Club: a pilot after-school study for improving elementary students' nutrition and physical activitySteve Kelder
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, 7000 Fannin 2658, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Public Health Nutr 8:133-40. 2005..The purpose of this paper is to report on a pilot study of an after-school adaptation of the CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health) elementary school programme called the CATCH Kids Club (CKC)... - Dietary and weight changes after treatments for lymphomaNancy C Russell
Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitative Medicine Integrative Medicine Program, Education Resources, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
Nutr Cancer 57:168-76. 2007..However, a majority of subjects consumed 40% or more of energy from fat and ate less than the recommended minimum of 5-a-day fruits and vegetables... - Psychosocial, environmental and behavioral factors associated with bone health in middle-school girlsShreela V Sharma
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, Houston, TX, USA
Health Educ Res 24:173-84. 2009..Future health education/health promotion programs need to address these factors for effective primary prevention of osteoporosis in this population... - Self-reported barriers to quality physical education by physical education specialists in TexasCristina S Barroso
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston School of Public Health, Brownsville, TX 78520, USA
J Sch Health 75:313-9. 2005..7% in 2002, and 57.7% in 2003. The top two rank order barriers to quality PE were large class size and low academic value. Future research should focus on determining characteristics of schools that are achieving quality PE programs... - Physical activity, watching television, and the risk of obesity in students, Texas, 2004-2005Adriana Perez
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, 1616 Guadalupe St, Ste 6 300, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A61. 2011..Prevalence of obesity among students in Texas is higher than the US prevalence. Our objective was to understand the combined influence of physical activity and television viewing on weight status of students in Texas... - Prevalence of physical activity and sedentary behaviors by metropolitan status in 4th-, 8th-, and 11th-grade students in Texas, 2004-2005Andrew E Springer
Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, 313 E 12th St, Ste 220, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 6:A21. 2009..7 years; n = 7,907), 8th (mean age, 13.7 years; n = 8,827), and 11th (mean age 16.9 years; n = 6,456) grades by urban, suburban, and rural location in Texas... - Implementation of Texas Senate Bill 19 to increase physical activity in elementary schoolsSteven H Kelder
School of Public Health, University of Texas at Houston, Austin Regional Campus, Austin, TX 78701, USA
J Public Health Policy 30:S221-47. 2009..Results underscore the importance of continued monitoring of enacted legislation, and that legislation for child health that focuses on school programs and policies requires funding and refinement to produce the intended effect... - Association of glycemic index and glycemic load with risk of incident coronary heart disease among Whites and African Americans with and without type 2 diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities studyDale S Hardy
Division of Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX 77225, USA
Ann Epidemiol 20:610-6. 2010..In this study we examined whether high glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) diets are associated with increased risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD) in Whites and African Americans with and without type 2 diabetes... - Patients previously treated for lymphoma consume inadequate or excessive amounts of five key nutrientsNancy C Russell
Integrative Medicine Program, Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Soc Integr Oncol 5:118-24. 2007..These findings are of concern because of their potential impact upon recovery and maintenance of general health and possibly cancer-related pathways after treatment... - Lunch is in the bag: increasing fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in sack lunches of preschool-aged childrenSara J Sweitzer
Department of Nutritional Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 UniversityStation, Austin, TX 7871, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:1058-64. 2010..Lunch Is In The Bag, which is designed to fit in the child-care environment and targets parents of 3- to 5-year-old children, is a feasible intervention for improving the nutritional quality of sack lunches... - Menarchal status and calf circumference predict calcaneal ultrasound measurements in girlsAlbert C Hergenroeder
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030 2399, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:318-24. 2007..The purpose of this study was to predict calcaneal QUS measurements in healthy adolescent females as a function of anthropometric measures, pubertal stage and menarchal status... - Reproducibility of the School-Based Nutrition Monitoring Questionnaire among fourth-grade students in TexasMonica Penkilo
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, TX 78701, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 40:20-7. 2008..To assess reproducibility of a School-Based Nutrition Monitoring (SBNM) questionnaire for fourth-grade students... - Vitamin supplement intake is related to dietary intake and physical activity: The Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH)Lindsay Reaves
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minneapolis School of Public Health, 1300 S Second St, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:2018-23. 2006..Further study on supplement use by adolescents, including other types of supplements used and reasons for use, is warranted... - Maintenance of effects of the eat smart school food service program: results from the CATCH-ON studyStavroula K Osganian
Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Health Educ Behav 30:418-33. 2003.... - Fostering healthy food consumption in schools: focusing on the challenges of competitive foodsJill L Kramer-Atwood
Bon Secours Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 102:1228-33. 2002
Research Grants
- A SCHOOL PROGRAM TO ENHANCE BONE HEALTH IN GIRLSDeanna Hoelscher; Fiscal Year: 2002..Secondary hypotheses at the school level are: intervention schools will offer (1) more calcium-containing foods; and (2) more opportunities for weight-bearing activities than control schools. ..
- Lunch in the Bag: Packing More Fruit, Vegetables, Grain in Preschool Sack LunchesDEANNA MARIE HOELSCHER; Fiscal Year: 2010....