Jennifer Reiter-Purtill

Summary

Affiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The benefits of reciprocated friendships for treatment-seeking obese youth
    Jennifer Reiter-Purtill
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 35:905-14. 2010
  2. ncbi Two-year trends in psychosocial functioning after adolescent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:727-32. 2011
  3. ncbi Adolescent bariatric surgery: caregiver and family functioning across the first postoperative year
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:145-50. 2011
  4. ncbi Prospective changes in body image dissatisfaction among adolescent bariatric patients: the importance of body size estimation
    Megan B Ratcliff
    Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 8:470-5. 2012
  5. ncbi Risk-taking behaviors of adolescents with extreme obesity: normative or not?
    Megan Benoit Ratcliff
    Division of Community and General Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 7035, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Pediatrics 127:827-34. 2011
  6. ncbi Changes in depressive symptoms among adolescent bariatric candidates from preoperative psychological evaluation to immediately before surgery
    Megan B Ratcliff
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cinncinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:50-4. 2011
  7. ncbi Negative peer perceptions of obese children in the classroom environment
    Meg H Zeller
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:755-62. 2008
  8. ncbi Racial differences in obese youth's perception of health care and weight loss
    Megan Benoit Ratcliff
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:14-6. 2011
  9. ncbi Controlled study of critical parent and family factors in the obesigenic environment
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, MLC 3015, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:126-36. 2007
  10. ncbi Brief report: child-rearing practices of caregivers with and without a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: perspectives of caregivers and professionals
    Cynthia A Gerhardt
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229 3039, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 28:275-9. 2003

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi The benefits of reciprocated friendships for treatment-seeking obese youth
    Jennifer Reiter-Purtill
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 35:905-14. 2010
    ..The current study examined the attributes of the reciprocated friends (RF) of a group of clinically referred obese children and the impact of these friendships on emotional well-being...
  2. ncbi Two-year trends in psychosocial functioning after adolescent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:727-32. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Adolescent bariatric surgery: caregiver and family functioning across the first postoperative year
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:145-50. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Prospective changes in body image dissatisfaction among adolescent bariatric patients: the importance of body size estimation
    Megan B Ratcliff
    Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 8:470-5. 2012
    ....
  5. ncbi Risk-taking behaviors of adolescents with extreme obesity: normative or not?
    Megan Benoit Ratcliff
    Division of Community and General Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 7035, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Pediatrics 127:827-34. 2011
    ..Present first published data detailing high-risk behaviors of adolescent high school students (HSS) with extreme obesity (BMI ≥ 99th percentile for age and gender) compared with healthy weight peers (5th-84th percentile)...
  6. ncbi Changes in depressive symptoms among adolescent bariatric candidates from preoperative psychological evaluation to immediately before surgery
    Megan B Ratcliff
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cinncinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:50-4. 2011
    ..The present study examined whether adolescent depressive symptoms among bariatric candidates change during preoperative preparation compared with adolescents with extreme obesity who were not seeking surgery...
  7. ncbi Negative peer perceptions of obese children in the classroom environment
    Meg H Zeller
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:755-62. 2008
    ..This study examines the peer relations of clinically referred obese youth compared to demographically comparable nonoverweight peers within the classroom environment...
  8. ncbi Racial differences in obese youth's perception of health care and weight loss
    Megan Benoit Ratcliff
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:14-6. 2011
    ..5 ± 2.7). Overall, there were no group differences in perceptions of risk. Physicians may be appropriately focusing efforts on educating black youth, but knowledge and behavior gaps persist...
  9. ncbi Controlled study of critical parent and family factors in the obesigenic environment
    Meg H Zeller
    Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, MLC 3015, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:126-36. 2007
    ..Critical gaps remain in our understanding of the obesigenic family environment. This study examines parent and family characteristics among obese youth presenting for treatment in a clinic setting...
  10. ncbi Brief report: child-rearing practices of caregivers with and without a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: perspectives of caregivers and professionals
    Cynthia A Gerhardt
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229 3039, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 28:275-9. 2003
    ..To evaluate predictions from professionals in pediatric rheumatology regarding the child-rearing practices of caregivers of children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) and healthy classmates...
  11. ncbi A controlled longitudinal study of the social functioning of children who completed treatment of cancer
    Jennifer Reiter-Purtill
    Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039, USA
    J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 25:467-73. 2003
    ..However, children who have undergone especially intense treatment may be at some risk for social problems...