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| L M MaynardSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Maternal perceptions of weight status of childrenL Michele Maynard
Chronic Disease Nutrition Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Pediatrics 111:1226-31. 2003..We quantified maternal misclassification of child weight status and examined determinants associated with maternal perceptions of child weight status...
Secular trends in desired weight of adultsL M Maynard
Chronic Disease Nutrition Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, NCCDPHP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 30:1375-81. 2006..The prevalence of overweight and obese adults in the United States is at record levels...
Relation of BMI to fat and fat-free mass among children and adolescentsD S Freedman
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention K 26, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 29:1-8. 2005..We examined the relation of BMI to levels of fat mass and fat-free mass among healthy 5- to 18-y-olds...
Physical education and academic achievement in elementary school: data from the early childhood longitudinal studySusan A Carlson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 46, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
Am J Public Health 98:721-7. 2008..We examined the association between time spent in physical education and academic achievement in a longitudinal study of students in kindergarten through fifth grade...
Psychobiology and behavioral strategies. Physical activity, sport participation, and suicidal behavior: U.S. high school studentsDavid R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, Obesity, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:2248-57. 2007..To evaluate the associations of physical activity and sports team participation with suicidal behavior among U.S. high school students...
Health-related quality of life and weight loss among overweight and obese U.S. adults, 2001 to 2002Connie L Bish
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Health Science of the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:2042-53. 2006..Assessment of HRQOL, especially measures that evaluate physical domains, could provide subjective information to assist with weight counseling...
Do changes in body mass index percentile reflect changes in body composition in children? Data from the Fels Longitudinal StudyEllen W Demerath
Lifespan Health Research Center, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Pediatrics 117:e487-95. 2006..Our aim was to examine the degree to which changes in BMI percentile reflect changes in body fat and lean body mass during childhood and how age and gender affect these relationships...
Accelerometry-measured activity or sedentary time and overweight in rural boys and girlsMargarita S Treuth
Center for Human Nutrition, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Obes Res 13:1606-14. 2005..The aim of this study was to examine the association between overweight and physical activity or sedentary time measured by accelerometry in rural boys and girls 7 to 19 years old...
Validity and reliability of the Fels physical activity questionnaire for childrenMargarita S Treuth
Center for Human Nutrition, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:488-95. 2005..The aim was to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Fels physical activity questionnaire (PAQ) for children 7-19 yr of age...
Health perceptions and demographic characteristics associated with underassessment of body weightCria O Gregory
Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:979-86. 2008....
Health-related quality of life and weight loss practices among overweight and obese US adults, 2003 behavioral risk factor surveillance systemConnie L Bish
Nutrition and Health Science Program, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MedGenMed 9:35. 2007..The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence and association of HRQOL measures as independent moderators of weight loss practices among overweight and obese men and women...
Activity/participation limitation and weight loss among overweight and obese US adults: 1999 to 2002 NHANESConnie L Bish
Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MedGenMed 9:63. 2007..To examine the prevalence and association of activity/participation limitation with trying to lose weight and weight loss practices (eating fewer calories, physical activity, or both) among overweight and obese adults in the United States...
