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| Norman K PollockSummaryAffiliation: Medical College of Georgia Country: USA Publications
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Bone and fat relationships in postadolescent black females: a pQCT studyN K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Osteoporos Int 22:655-65. 2011..Our findings in postadolescent black females suggest that excess weight in the form of fat mass may adversely influence cortical bone structure and strength...
Comparisons of trabecular and cortical bone in late adolescent black and white femalesNorman K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
J Bone Miner Metab 29:44-53. 2011....
Lower bone mass in prepubertal overweight children with prediabetesNorman K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
J Bone Miner Res 25:2760-9. 2010..Prepubertal overweight children with prediabetes may be at risk for poor skeletal development. In addition, it appears that greater levels of central rather than total adiposity may be deleterious for developing bone...
Lower uncarboxylated osteocalcin concentrations in children with prediabetes is associated with beta-cell functionNorman K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E1092-9. 2011..Although animal studies suggest that it is the uncarboxylated rather than carboxylated form of osteocalcin that affects glucose homeostasis, the human data are scant and equivocal...
Greater fructose consumption is associated with cardiometabolic risk markers and visceral adiposity in adolescentsNorman K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA, USA
J Nutr 142:251-7. 2012..05). In adolescents, higher fructose consumption is associated with multiple markers of cardiometabolic risk, but it appears that these relationships are mediated by visceral obesity...
Exercise dose and diabetes risk in overweight and obese children: a randomized controlled trialCatherine L Davis
Georgia Prevention Center, Institute for Public and Preventive Health, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th St, Ste 1640, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
JAMA 308:1103-12. 2012..Pediatric studies have shown that aerobic exercise reduces metabolic risk, but dose-response information is not available...
Adolescent obesity, bone mass, and cardiometabolic risk factorsNorman K Pollock
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
J Pediatr 158:727-34. 2011..To compare bone mass between overweight adolescents with and without cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR). Associations of bone mass with CMR and adiposity were also determined...
Adolescent fiber consumption is associated with visceral fat and inflammatory markersSamip Parikh
Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 97:E1451-7. 2012..The link between adolescent fiber consumption, inflammation, and body fat distribution has not been investigated...
A 16-week randomized clinical trial of 2000 international units daily vitamin D3 supplementation in black youth: 25-hydroxyvitamin D, adiposity, and arterial stiffnessYanbin Dong
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:4584-91. 2010..Vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency is commonly observed in black youth...
Adenovirus 36, adiposity, and bone strength in late-adolescent femalesEmma M Laing
Department of Foods and Nutrition, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
J Bone Miner Res 28:489-96. 2013..These data support an association of adiposity and cortical bone strength at the radius with the presence of neutralizing antibodies to Ad36 in late-adolescent females...
