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Fatness, fitness, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescentsJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1251-6. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors across four cross-tabulated groups of cardiorespiratory fitness and body fatness in youth...- Associations between adiposity, family history of CHD and blood pressure in 3-8 year-old childrenJ C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
J Hum Hypertens 19:675-81. 2005..In conclusion, both overall and central adiposity are important determinants of resting BP in young children. A FHCHD was not associated with BP and nor were the associations between adiposity and BP modified by a FHCHD... - Aerobic fitness, body mass index, and CVD risk factors among adolescents: the Québec family studyJ C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 29:1077-83. 2005..The purpose of this study was to examine the association of body mass index (BMI) and aerobic fitness on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in adolescents... - Waist circumference percentiles for 7- to 15-year-old Australian childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Acta Paediatr 94:1182-5. 2005..The purpose of this study was to develop age- and sex-specific reference values for waist circumference using data obtained from Australian children and adolescents... - Insight into the causes of the recent secular trend in pediatric obesity: Common sense does not always prevail for complex, multi-factorial phenotypesJoey C Eisenmann
Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Prev Med 42:329-35. 2006..The insight gained from examining the possible causes of the trend provides a better understanding of the basic etiology of pediatric obesity and should be incorporated into prevention and intervention models... - Sleep duration and overweight among Australian children and adolescentsJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Acta Paediatr 95:956-63. 2006..To examine the association between sleep and overweight and waist circumference (WC) in children and adolescents... - Adiposity and cardiac dimensions among 9- to 18-year-old youth: the Québec Family StudyJ C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
J Hum Hypertens 21:114-9. 2007..20-0.43) and SSF (r=0.18-0.28; except for LVIDd). TER was not significantly related to LV parameters except LVIDd (r=0.16). The findings indicate that the BMI is an important determinant of LV structure... - Utility of pedometer step recommendations for predicting overweight in childrenJ C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 31:1179-82. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the utility of pedometer-based physical activity recommendations in predicting childhood adiposity... - Obesity and pulmonary function in Navajo and Hopi childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Ethn Dis 17:14-8. 2007..Although several reports have shown an adverse cardiovascular and metabolic risk profile associated with childhood obesity, few reports have examined the effects of childhood obesity on pulmonary function... - Combined influence of cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index on cardiovascular disease risk factors among 8-18 year old youth: The Aerobics Center Longitudinal StudyJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Int J Pediatr Obes 2:66-72. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors across four cross-tabulated groups of cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index in 8- to 18-year-old children and adolescents... - Fatness, fitness, and insulin sensitivity among 7- to 9-year-old childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Perofrmance, Iowa State University, 255 Forker, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2135-44. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among fatness and aerobic fitness on indices of insulin resistance and sensitivity in children... - Moving on land: an explanation of pedometer counts in childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, 255 Forker, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 93:440-6. 2005..In conclusion, this paper provides a better understanding of the interpretation of pedometer counts and highlights that the findings depend on the expression of physical activity... - Stability of variables associated with the metabolic syndrome from adolescence to adulthood: the Aerobics Center Longitudinal StudyJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50010, USA
Am J Hum Biol 16:690-6. 2004..The findings support the prevention and treatment of obesity, atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome during childhood and adolescence... - Growth status and obesity of Hopi childrenJoey C Eisenmann
School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Hum Biol 15:741-5. 2003..Further study is warranted to examine the causes of the high prevalence rates of pediatric obesity among Native Americans and the effectiveness of prevention and intervention programs... - Relationship between adolescent fitness and fatness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in adulthood: the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study (ACLS)Joey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50010, USA
Am Heart J 149:46-53. 2005..To examine the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and body fatness during adolescence and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in adulthood... - Physical activity and cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescents: an overviewJoey C Eisenmann
Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Cardiol 20:295-301. 2004..Prospective cohort studies are also warranted to further examine the influence of childhood physical activity on subsequent health outcomes... - Validity of uniaxial accelerometry during activities of daily living in childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, 255 Forker Building, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 91:259-63. 2004..05). Uniaxial accelerometers provide potential for the measurement of physical activity (PA) and EE in children. Future studies refining accelerometry predictions of PA and EE are warranted... - Secular trends in variables associated with the metabolic syndrome of North American children and adolescents: a review and synthesisJoey C Eisenmann
School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Laboratory for the Study of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Hum Biol 15:786-94. 2003..The results also highlight the importance of population surveillance of obesity, physical activity, and dietary intake and cardiovascular health of children into the 21st century... - Associations between sedentary behavior and blood pressure in young childrenDavid Martinez-Gomez
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:724-30. 2009..To examine the effect of sedentary behavior on blood pressure (BP) in young children using different indicators of sedentariness... - Calibration of the biotrainer pro activity monitor in childrenGregory J Welk
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Pediatr Exerc Sci 19:145-58. 2007..The cut point of 4 counts/min provides an ecologically valid cut point to capture physical activity in children using the Biotrainer Pro activity monitor... - Secular trend in peak oxygen consumption among United States youth in the 20th centuryJoey C Eisenmann
School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Hum Biol 14:699-706. 2002..The available data indicate that aerobic fitness has not decreased in United States youth except in adolescent girls over the past few decades... - Within- and between-individual variability in estimated energy expenditure and habitual physical activity among young adultsE E Wickel
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Eur J Clin Nutr 60:538-44. 2006..This study highlights the importance of understanding the variability associated with TEE, which is important for PA measurement and proper PA and nutritional recommendations. SPONSORSHIP: None... - Child-specific food insecurity and overweight are not associated in a sample of 10- to 15-year-old low-income youthCraig Gundersen
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
J Nutr 138:371-8. 2008..Additional research is needed to explore the potential relationships between food insecurity and overweight and to better inform policy that attempts to address these issues among low-income households with children... - Field validation of the MTI Actigraph and BodyMedia armband monitor using the IDEEA monitorGregory J Welk
Department of Health and Human Performance, 257 Forker Building, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:918-28. 2007..The objective of this study was to compare the accuracy of various calibration equations and algorithms that are currently used with the MTI Actigraph (MTI) and the Sensewear Pro II (SP2) armband monitor... - Evaluation of youth pedometer-determined physical activity guidelines using receiver operator characteristic curvesKelly R Laurson
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Prev Med 46:419-24. 2008..Evidence-based pedometer guidelines have not been sufficiently validated in youth. The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the utility of current pedometer-determined physical activity guidelines for youth... - Family stressors and child obesitySteven a Garasky
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, 4380 Palmer Building, Room 2330, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Soc Sci Res 38:755-66. 2009..We discuss how public policies that reduce family stressors may, in turn, help reduce child obesity... - An alternative method for genotyping of the ACE I/D polymorphismKimberly L Glenn
Department of Animal Science and Center for Integrated Animal Genomics, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Mol Biol Rep 36:1305-10. 2009..The mistyping of ACE I/D by only PCR amplification can be improved using alternative methods... - Independent and combined influence of physical activity and perceived stress on the metabolic syndrome in male law enforcement officersHye Lim Yoo
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:46-53. 2009..To examine the independent and combined interrelationships among physical activity, perceived stress, and the metabolic syndrome in law enforcement officers (LEOs)... - Development and preliminary validation of a Family Nutrition and Physical Activity (FNPA) screening toolMichelle A Ihmels
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 6:14. 2009..abstract:.. - Validation of the SenseWear Pro Armband algorithms in childrenMiguel A Calabro
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:1714-20. 2009..The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of recently developed algorithms developed to take into account children's unique movement patterns... - Adolescent overweight and obesity: links to food insecurity and individual, maternal, and family stressorsBrenda J Lohman
Department of Human Development and Family Studies and the Institute for Social and Behavioral Research, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50010, USA
J Adolesc Health 45:230-7. 2009..We hypothesized that individual, maternal, and family stressors may exacerbate the relationship between food insecurity and adolescent overweight/obesity... - Evaluation of a multiple ecological level child obesity prevention program: Switch what you Do, View, and ChewDouglas A Gentile
Department of Psychology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
BMC Med 7:49. 2009.... - Prediction of BMI change in young children with the family nutrition and physical activity (FNPA) screening toolMichelle A Ihmels
Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Ann Behav Med 38:60-8. 2009..Youth obesity prevention practices would be enhanced if modifiable risk factors can be identified before children become overweight... - Combined influence of physical activity and screen time recommendations on childhood overweightKelly R Laurson
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
J Pediatr 153:209-14. 2008..To examine the combined influence of physical activity and screen time (television and video games) on the odds of being overweight and to evaluate the utility of current public policy recommendations... - Assessing body composition among 3- to 8-year-old children: anthropometry, BIA, and DXAJoey C Eisenmann
255 Forker, Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Obes Res 12:1633-40. 2004..However, all methods significantly underestimated body fatness as determined by DXA, and, overall, the various methods and prediction equations are not interchangeable... - Estimated daily energy expenditure and blood lipids in adolescents: the Québec Family StudyJoey C Eisenmann
York University School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Adolesc Health 33:147-53. 2003..To examine the association between estimated daily energy expenditure and blood lipids in a sample of adolescents... - Age- and sex-associated variation in neuromuscular capacities of adolescent distance runnersJoey C Eisenmann
School of Kinesiology and Health Science, 352 Bethune, York University, Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3, Canada
J Sports Sci 21:551-7. 2003..The magnitude of sex differences between the runners and the general population varied by age and neuromuscular capacity... - Physical activity levels in children and adolescents are reduced after the Fontan procedure, independent of exercise capacity, and are associated with lower perceived general healthBrian W McCrindle
University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Arch Dis Child 92:509-14. 2007..To determine physical activity levels in paediatric patients who underwent the Fontan procedure, and their relationship to functional status and exercise capacity... - Concurrent validation of the Bouchard Diary with an accelerometry-based monitorEric E Wickel
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:373-9. 2006..34 to 0.93 (mean r = 0.74). CONCLUSION: The overall response indicates that individuals are able to provide reasonable self-reported estimates of their activity levels across a day... - Estimated energy expenditure and physical activity patterns of adolescent distance runnersJoey C Eisenmann
Dept of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, IA 50011, USA
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab 17:178-88. 2007.... - Maturity-associated variation in sport-specific skills of youth soccer players aged 13-15 yearsRobert M Malina
Research Professor, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX 77414, USA
J Sports Sci 23:515-22. 2005..In conclusion, age, experience, body size and stage of puberty contributed relatively little to variation in performance in four of the six soccer-specific skill tests in adolescent footballers aged 13-15 years... - Does a family history of coronary heart disease modify the relationship between physical activity and blood pressure in young adults?Kristen Garcia
University of Wyoming, Wyoming, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 11:201-6. 2004..It is suggestive that the magnitude of the relationship between MVPA and BP may be modified by a FH of CHD. Thus, individuals with a FH of CHD may not be as responsive to increased levels of MVPA compared to those without a FH of CHD... - Blood lipids and lipoproteins in child and adolescent athletesJoey C Eisenmann
Division of Kinesiology and Health, Pediatric Health and Performance Laboratory, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82070, USA
Sports Med 32:297-307. 2002.... - SWITCH: rationale, design, and implementation of a community, school, and family-based intervention to modify behaviors related to childhood obesityJoey C Eisenmann
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
BMC Public Health 8:223. 2008..Thus, it has been suggested that multi-level interventions that aim to influence healthy lifestyle behaviors at the community, school and family levels may prove more successful in the prevention of childhood obesity... - Physical activity, TV viewing, and weight in U.S. youth: 1999 Youth Risk Behavior SurveyJoey C Eisenmann
Pediatric Health and Performance Laboratory, Division of Kinesiology and Health, University of Wyoming, Laramie 82070, USA
Obes Res 10:379-85. 2002..To examine the relationship between physical activity, TV watching, and weight in U.S. youth ages 14 to 18 years... - Physical activity, stress, and metabolic risk score in 8- to 18-year-old boysMegan E Holmes
Center for Physical Activity and Health, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
J Phys Act Health 5:294-307. 2008..We examined whether physical activity modifies the relationship between stress and the metabolic risk score in 8- to 18-year-old males (n = 37)... - The influence of physical activity on lean mass accrual during adolescence: a longitudinal analysisAdam D G Baxter-Jones
College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan, 87 Campus Dr, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5B2, Canada
J Appl Physiol 105:734-41. 2008..In conclusion, habitual physical activity had a significant independent influence on the growth of lean body mass during adolescence, once biological maturity and stature were controlled... - Predictive validity of an age-specific MET equation among youth of varying body sizeEric E Wickel
Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Tulsa, 308 Chapman Hall, Tulsa, OK 74104, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 101:555-63. 2007..2 and 6.4 km h(-1). This effect was primary observed among relatively smaller children... - Contribution of youth sport to total daily physical activity among 6- to 12-yr-old boysEric E Wickel
Exercise and Sport Science, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74104, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1493-500. 2007..The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to determine the contribution of organized youth sport to total daily physical activity (PA), and 2) to examine the contribution of daily recess and physical education (PE) to total daily PA... - Aerobic fitness, fatness and the metabolic syndrome in children and adolescentsJoey C Eisenmann
Human Energy Research Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Acta Paediatr 96:1723-9. 2007..In addition, longitudinal studies of the fat-fit phenotype are required and should include measurements of the hormonal mileau, adipokines and the oxidative capacity of skeletal muscle during childhood and adolescence... - Aerobic fitness attenuates the metabolic syndrome score in normal-weight, at-risk-for-overweight, and overweight childrenKatrina D Dubose
Department of Exercise and Sport Science, 153 Minges Coliseum, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Pediatrics 120:e1262-8. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the combined influence of aerobic fitness and BMI on the metabolic syndrome score in children... - Maturity-related differences in physical activity among 13- to 14-year-old adolescentsEric E Wickel
Dept of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, USA
Pediatr Exerc Sci 19:384-92. 2007..The results of this study did not demonstrate significant differences in physical activity as determined by a pedometer among early, average, and late maturing 13- to 14-year-olds... - Do children take the same number of steps every day?Eric E Wickel
Department of Exercise and Sports Science, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104, USA
Am J Hum Biol 19:537-43. 2007..Beyond this aspect, our results lend insight into potential age-related biological mechanisms that may also influence daily levels and patterns of physical activity... - Lack of association between television viewing, soft drinks, physical activity and body mass index in childrenKelly Laurson
Department of Kinesiology Ames, IA, USA
Acta Paediatr 97:795-800. 2008..To examine the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of physical activity, screen time and dietary habits on the body mass index (BMI) of children... - Standing and seated Wingate protocols in human cycling. A comparison of standard parametersRaoul F Reiser
Health and Exercise Science, 220 Moby B, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1582, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 88:152-7. 2002.... - Prevalence of overweight among high school football linemenKelly R Laurson
JAMA 297:363-4. 2007 - On the use of a continuous metabolic syndrome score in pediatric researchJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Kinesiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA
Cardiovasc Diabetol 7:17. 2008..The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the derivation and utility of the continuous metabolic syndrome score in pediatric epidemiologic research...