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| D RyanSummaryAffiliation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Country: USA Publications
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Obesity in women: a life cycle of medical riskD Ryan
Pennington Biomedical Research Centre, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 31:S3-7; discussion S31-2. 2007..There is emerging evidence that nutrition during fetal and early life can influence risk for obesity and chronic diseases for both sexes...
Percent body fat measured by BIA and DEXA in obese, African-American adolescent girlsR L Newton
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rogue, LA 70808, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 29:594-602. 2005..To compare the estimation of body fat between bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) in overweight, African-American female adolescents...
Efficacy of an internet-based behavioral weight loss program for overweight adolescent African-American girlsD A Williamson
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Eat Weight Disord 10:193-203. 2005..This randomized controlled trial tested the efficacy of an internet-based lifestyle behavior modification program for weight management in African-American girls...
Contributions of total body fat, abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue compartments, and visceral adipose tissue to the metabolic complications of obesityS R Smith
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA
Metabolism 50:425-35. 2001..375). These data suggest that total body fat is a major contributor to the metabolic sequelae of obesity, with specific fat depots, VAT, and DSAT also making significant contributions...
Assessment of risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Caribbean population with high diabetes-related morbidityM Austin
Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
West Indian Med J 53:387-91. 2004..The glucometer can be used for risk assessment providing that it is associated with a quality assurance programme and that diagnosis is confirmed with laboratory testing...
Day case surgery and obesityD Ryan
Br J Anaesth 99:449. 2007
