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| Alisha J RovnerSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Rethinking growth failure in Alagille syndrome: the role of dietary intake and steatorrheaAlisha J Rovner
Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 35:495-502. 2002..Intervention studies to increase energy and nutrient intake are needed to determine the effect of improved dietary intake on growth and nutritional status of children with AGS...
The effect of a low-glycemic diet vs a standard diet on blood glucose levels and macronutrient intake in children with type 1 diabetesAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, NICHD, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:303-7. 2009..7+/-12.2 g vs 76.8+/-32.4 g, P<0.005); however, there were no differences in energy, carbohydrate, or protein intake. In this pilot study, a low-GI diet was associated with improved diet quality and a reduction in hyperglycemia...
Are children with type 1 diabetes consuming a healthful diet?: a review of the current evidence and strategies for dietary changeAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, DHHS, 6100 Executive Blvd, Room 7B13R, MSC 7500, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Diabetes Educ 35:97-107. 2009..The purpose of this study is to review the literature on usual dietary intake in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and to discuss approaches to promote dietary change with potential efficacy...
Hypovitaminosis D among healthy children in the United States: a review of the current evidenceAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Blvd, Room 7B13A, MSC 7510, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:513-9. 2008..To review the published literature on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in US children...
Development and validation of the type 1 diabetes nutrition knowledge surveyAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Diabetes Care 35:1643-7. 2012..The purpose of this study was to develop a survey of general and diabetes-specific nutrition knowledge for youth with type 1 diabetes and their parents and to assess the survey's psychometric properties...
Food sold in school vending machines is associated with overall student dietary intakeAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Department of Health and Human Services, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Adolesc Health 48:13-9. 2011..To examine the association between food sold in school vending machines and the dietary behaviors of students...
Development and validation of the collaborative parent involvement scale for youths with type 1 diabetesTonja R Nansel
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 34:30-40. 2009..To develop and test a youth-report measure of collaborative parent involvement in type 1 diabetes management...
Association of school performance indicators with implementation of the healthy kids, smart kids programme: case studyTonja R Nansel
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Public Health Nutr 13:116-22. 2010..The purpose of the present analysis was to examine secular trends in school performance indicators in relationship to the implementation of a programme targeting the school food and physical activity environment...
Perceived benefits, barriers, and strategies of family meals among children with type 1 diabetes mellitus and their parents: focus-group findingsAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:1302-6. 2010..These findings suggest that a family-focused approach to nutrition interventions in this population, as opposed to one targeting the child with diabetes only, can improve the chance for successful dietary change...
High risk of vitamin D deficiency in children with sickle cell diseaseAlisha J Rovner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Rockville, MD, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 108:1512-6. 2008..However, children with SCD-SS were at greater risk for vitamin D deficiency than healthy African-American children...
Bacterial vaginosis is associated with variation in dietary indicesMarie E Thoma
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Rockville, MD, USA
J Nutr 141:1698-704. 2011..These results suggest that diet composition may contribute to vaginal flora imbalances and be important for elucidating the etiology of BV...
Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in children with osteopenia or osteoporosisAlisha J Rovner
Pediatrics 122:907-8; author reply 908-9. 2008
Vitamin D insufficiency in children, adolescents, and young adults with cystic fibrosis despite routine oral supplementationAlisha J Rovner
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 86:1694-9. 2007..Cystic fibrosis (CF) with pancreatic insufficiency is associated with poor absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins, including vitamin D. Pancreatic enzyme supplementation does not completely correct fat malabsorption in CF patients...
