Stavroula K Osganian

Summary

Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Use of emergency medical services for suspected acute cardiac ischemia among demographic and clinical patient subgroups: the REACT trial. Rapid Early Action for Coronary Treatment
    Stavroula K Osganian
    New England Research Institutes, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
    Prehosp Emerg Care 6:175-85. 2002
  2. ncbi Dietary carotenoids and risk of coronary artery disease in women
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Children s Hospital, Department of Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 77:1390-9. 2003
  3. ncbi Vitamin C and risk of coronary heart disease in women
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 42:246-52. 2003
  4. ncbi Institutionalization of a school health promotion program: background and rationale of the CATCH-ON study
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Health Educ Behav 30:410-7. 2003
  5. ncbi Maintenance of effects of the eat smart school food service program: results from the CATCH-ON study
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Health Educ Behav 30:418-33. 2003
  6. ncbi Effect of the planet health intervention on eating disorder symptoms in Massachusetts middle schools, 2005-2008
    S Bryn Austin
    Boston Children s Hospital, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 9:E171; quiz E171. 2012
  7. ncbi The contribution of school environmental factors to individual and school variation in disordered weight control behaviors in a statewide sample of middle schools
    S Bryn Austin
    Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children s Hospital, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Eat Disord 21:91-108. 2013
  8. ncbi A randomized trial of sugar-sweetened beverages and adolescent body weight
    Cara B Ebbeling
    New Balance Foundation Obesity Prevention Center, Boston Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    N Engl J Med 367:1407-16. 2012
  9. ncbi Gender differences in research grant applications for pediatric residents
    Mary Beth Gordon
    Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02115, USA
    Pediatrics 124:e355-61. 2009
  10. ncbi Hypertriglyceridemia in a pediatric referral practice: experience with 300 patients
    Sarah D de Ferranti
    Department of Cardiology, Children s Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:297-307. 2011

Detail Information

Publications20

  1. ncbi Use of emergency medical services for suspected acute cardiac ischemia among demographic and clinical patient subgroups: the REACT trial. Rapid Early Action for Coronary Treatment
    Stavroula K Osganian
    New England Research Institutes, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
    Prehosp Emerg Care 6:175-85. 2002
    ..The Rapid Early Action for Coronary Treatment (REACT) trial was designed to determine the impact of a community intervention on use of EMS among demographic and clinical subgroups of patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia...
  2. ncbi Dietary carotenoids and risk of coronary artery disease in women
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Children s Hospital, Department of Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 77:1390-9. 2003
    ..Given the null results in trials of beta-carotene supplementation, considerable attention has focused on the potential role of other dietary carotenoids in the prevention of CAD...
  3. ncbi Vitamin C and risk of coronary heart disease in women
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 42:246-52. 2003
    ..Our objective was to prospectively examine the relation between vitamin C intake and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) in women...
  4. ncbi Institutionalization of a school health promotion program: background and rationale of the CATCH-ON study
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Health Educ Behav 30:410-7. 2003
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  5. ncbi Maintenance of effects of the eat smart school food service program: results from the CATCH-ON study
    Stavroula K Osganian
    Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Health Educ Behav 30:418-33. 2003
    ....
  6. ncbi Effect of the planet health intervention on eating disorder symptoms in Massachusetts middle schools, 2005-2008
    S Bryn Austin
    Boston Children s Hospital, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 9:E171; quiz E171. 2012
    ....
  7. ncbi The contribution of school environmental factors to individual and school variation in disordered weight control behaviors in a statewide sample of middle schools
    S Bryn Austin
    Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children s Hospital, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Eat Disord 21:91-108. 2013
    ..School-neighborhood poverty was associated with higher odds of DWCB in boys. Preventive strategies need to account for wide variability across schools and environmental factors that may contribute to DWCB in early adolescence...
  8. ncbi A randomized trial of sugar-sweetened beverages and adolescent body weight
    Cara B Ebbeling
    New Balance Foundation Obesity Prevention Center, Boston Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    N Engl J Med 367:1407-16. 2012
    ..Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages may cause excessive weight gain. We aimed to assess the effect on weight gain of an intervention that included the provision of noncaloric beverages at home for overweight and obese adolescents...
  9. ncbi Gender differences in research grant applications for pediatric residents
    Mary Beth Gordon
    Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02115, USA
    Pediatrics 124:e355-61. 2009
    ..Our goal was to determine whether similar patterns exist at the resident level and, if so, to explore possible explanations...
  10. ncbi Hypertriglyceridemia in a pediatric referral practice: experience with 300 patients
    Sarah D de Ferranti
    Department of Cardiology, Children s Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:297-307. 2011
    ..Pediatric hypertriglyceridemia is an emerging comorbidity of childhood obesity...
  11. ncbi Disordered weight control behaviors in early adolescent boys and girls of color: an under-recognized factor in the epidemic of childhood overweight
    S Bryn Austin
    Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Children s Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    J Adolesc Health 48:109-12. 2011
    ..We examined the distribution and determinants of ethnic and gender disparities in DWCB in early adolescents...
  12. ncbi Epidemiology of paediatric metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Sarah D de Ferranti
    Preventive Cardiology Clinic, Department of Cardiology, Children s Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Diab Vasc Dis Res 4:285-96. 2007
    ..This epidemic will bear fruit in forthcoming decades, putting further stress on the healthcare system and probably leading to increased morbidity and a shorter lifespan for future generations...
  13. ncbi Effects of decreasing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on body weight in adolescents: a randomized, controlled pilot study
    Cara B Ebbeling
    Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Pediatrics 117:673-80. 2006
    ..The beneficial effect on body weight of reducing SSB consumption increased with increasing baseline body weight, offering additional support for American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines to limit SSB consumption...
  14. ncbi Salivary progesterone levels before menarche: a prospective study of adolescent girls
    Susan H Gray
    Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:3507-11. 2010
    ..Our objective was to determine the frequency of ovulatory salivary progesterone levels before menarche in healthy girls...
  15. ncbi 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...
  16. ncbi A school nurse-delivered adolescent smoking cessation intervention: a randomized controlled trial
    Lori Pbert
    Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    Prev Med 43:312-20. 2006
    ..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of a school nurse-delivered smoking cessation intervention to improve abstinence rates among adolescents interested in quitting...
  17. ncbi Serum homocysteine is related to food intake in adolescents: the Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health
    Pamela L Lutsey
    Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 83:1380-6. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: These observational findings suggest a beneficial effect of whole-grain, refined-grain, and dairy products on serum homocysteine concentrations in an adolescent population...
  18. ncbi School-based health education programs can be maintained over time: results from the CATCH Institutionalization study
    Deanna 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
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  19. ncbi Prevalence of bruxism and associated correlates in children as reported by parents
    Andrew T Cheifetz
    Children s Hospital Boston, MA, USA
    J Dent Child (Chic) 72:67-73. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of childhood bruxism and associated correlates, as reported by parents...
  20. ncbi Tracking of physical and physiological risk variables among ethnic subgroups from third to eighth grade: the Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health cohort study
    Steven H Kelder
    School of Public Health, Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Prev Med 34:324-33. 2002
    ..This paper reports the tracking of physiologic variables through eighth grade...