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| L G BandiniSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Country: USA Publications
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Comparison of high-calorie, low-nutrient-dense food consumption among obese and non-obese adolescentsL G Bandini
Clinical Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 02139, USA
Obes Res 7:438-43. 1999..The purpose of this study was to determine whether obese adolescents eat more high-calorie low-nutrient-dense foods than non-obese adolescents...- Relation of body composition, parental overweight, pubertal stage, and race-ethnicity to energy expenditure among premenarcheal girlsLinda G Bandini
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, New England Medical Center, Boston, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 76:1040-7. 2002..Previous studies assessed the influence of parental weight status, sexual maturation, race-ethnicity, and energy expenditure among children, but few examined these issues comprehensively... - Relationship between temperament, nonresting energy expenditure, body composition, and physical activity in girlsS E Anderson
Gerald J and Dorothy R Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:300-6. 2004..To assess the extent that predilection for movement, as measured by a temperament questionnaire (activity temperament), contributes to nonresting energy expenditure and body composition in girls... - Child temperament does not predict adolescent body composition in girlsS E Anderson
Gerald J and Dorothy R Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 29:47-53. 2005..We tested this hypothesis with longitudinal data from the MIT study... 
Modifiable risk factors in relation to changes in BMI and fatness: what have we learned from prospective studies of school-aged children?A Must
Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 33:705-15. 2009....- Dairy food consumption and body weight and fatness studied longitudinally over the adolescent periodS M Phillips
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 27:1106-13. 2003..We find no evidence that dairy food consumption is associated with BMI z-score or %BF during adolescence, but further research specifically designed to address this question is needed... - Energy cost of physical activities in 12-y-old girls: MET values and the influence of body weightJ L Spadano
General Clinical Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 27:1528-33. 2003..Few data exist on the energy cost of specific activities in children. The influence of body weight on the energy cost of activity when expressed as metabolic equivalents (METs) has not been vigorously explored... - Does menarche mark a period of elevated resting metabolic rate?Jennifer L Spadano
General Clinical Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 02139, USA
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 286:E456-62. 2004..Thus parental overweight may influence changes that occur in RMR during adolescence in girls... - Activity, inactivity, and screen time in relation to weight and fatness over adolescence in girlsAviva Must
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, 136 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:1774-81. 2007..We examined the longitudinal relationship of physical activity, inactivity, and screen time with relative weight status and percentage body fat (%BF) and explored how it differed by parental overweight status... - Longitudinal changes in energy expenditure in girls from late childhood through midadolescenceJennifer L Spadano
General Clinical Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 81:1102-9. 2005..Longitudinal data on energy expenditure in children and adolescents are scarce... - A longitudinal comparison of body composition by total body water and bioelectrical impedance in adolescent girlsSarah M Phillips
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
J Nutr 133:1419-25. 2003..937 + (0.389 x height(2)/resistance) + (0.285 x weight) + (0.124 x height) + (0.543 x black race) + (0.393 x other race). Overall, we found that BIA provided accurate estimates of the change in both FFM and %BF over time... - Relation of body mass index and body fatness to energy expenditure: longitudinal changes from preadolescence through adolescenceLinda G Bandini
Department of Health Sciences, Boston University, Boston, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1262-9. 2004..Although it is widely accepted that weight gain results when energy intake exceeds energy expenditure (EE), how reduced EE contributes to the development of obesity remains unclear... - Longitudinal changes in the accuracy of reported energy intake in girls 10-15 y of ageLinda G Bandini
General Clinical Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 78:480-4. 2003..However, significant underreporting of total energy intake (EI) has been found when EI is compared with total energy expenditure (EE) measured by doubly labeled water... - Energy-dense snack food intake in adolescence: longitudinal relationship to weight and fatnessSarah M Phillips
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
Obes Res 12:461-72. 2004..DISCUSSION: In this cohort of initially nonobese girls, overall EDS food consumption does not seem to influence weight status or fatness change over the adolescent period... - Prevalence of overweight in children with developmental disorders in the continuous national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES) 1999-2002Linda G Bandini
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
J Pediatr 146:738-43. 2005..To estimate the prevalence of overweight in children identified with developmental disorders on the basis of nationally representative survey data... - Prevalence of overweight in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorders: a chart reviewCarol Curtin
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Waltham, MA, USA
BMC Pediatr 5:48. 2005..The purpose of our study was to determine the prevalence of overweight among a clinical population of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD)... - Behavioral risk factors in relation to visceral adipose tissue deposition in adolescent femalesAviva Must
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Pediatr Obes 3:28-36. 2008..To characterize visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue (SAAT) deposition in girls over the pubertal period and to assess the influence of behavioral risk factors on their deposition...