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Instability in the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in adolescentsElizabeth Goodman
Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, Mass, MA, USA
Circulation 115:2316-22. 2007..However, adolescence is a period of intense physiological change, and therefore stability of the underlying metabolic structure and clinical categorization based on metabolic risk is uncertain...- Perceived socioeconomic status: a new type of identity that influences adolescents' self-rated healthElizabeth Goodman
Tufts New England Medical Center and the Floating Hospital for Children, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
J Adolesc Health 41:479-87. 2007..In addition, the study determines whether SSS independently influences adolescents' self-rated health, an important predictor of morbidity and health service use... 
Socioeconomic disparities in insulin resistance: results from the Princeton School District StudyElizabeth Goodman
Department of Pediatrics, Tufts New England Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Psychosom Med 69:61-7. 2007..The objectives of this study were to determine whether lower socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with changes in insulin resistance in adolescents over a 3-year period and explore moderators of this effect...
Dietary intake and cardiometabolic risk in ethnically diverse urban schoolchildrenLauren E Au
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Acad Nutr Diet 112:1815-21. 2012..0001). Further research is warranted to determine the influence of dietary recommendations at a young age among different racial/ethnic groups on cardiometabolic health...- Hostility and adiposity mediate disparities in insulin resistance among adolescents and young adultsElizabeth Goodman
Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Pediatr 157:572-7, 577.e1. 2010..This study explores whether the relationship between lower socioeconomic status and insulin resistance in adolescents is mediated by both physiological and psychological factors associated with increased cardiometabolic risk... - Maternal obesity, gestational hypertension, and preterm deliveryJuliette Madan
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:82-8. 2010..To study maternal obesity as a risk factor for preterm delivery... - Consistently inconsistent: a snapshot of across- and within-state disparities in the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesityChristina Bethell
Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, 707 SW Gaines Ave, Mail Code CDRC P, Portland, OR 97219, USA
Pediatrics 123:S277-86. 2009..The epidemic of childhood overweight and obesity is characterized by known disparities. Less is known about how these disparities vary across and within the state in which a child lives... - Stability of adolescent body mass index during three years of follow-upNancy A Crimmins
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr 151:383-7. 2007..A 4-year longitudinal study was conducted to determine the prevalence of overweight, detect shifts in body mass index (BMI) distribution, and determine which adolescents were at risk for pathologic weight gain... - Breastfeeding helps explain racial and socioeconomic status disparities in adolescent adiposityJessica G Woo
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 5041, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
Pediatrics 121:e458-65. 2008..Racial and socioeconomic status differences in breastfeeding behavior have also been noted. In this study, we formally test whether breastfeeding mediates the relationship between race and socioeconomic status with adolescent adiposity... - Vitamin D intake and serum vitamin D in ethnically diverse urban schoolchildrenLauren E Au
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Public Health Nutr 15:2047-53. 2012..The objective of the present study was to determine whether racial/ethnic differences in dietary vitamin D intake exist and whether they explain differences in 25(OH)D... - Stability of the factor structure of the metabolic syndrome across pubertal development: confirmatory factor analyses of three alternative modelsElizabeth Goodman
Department of Pediatrics and Public Health, Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Pediatr 155:S5.e1-8. 2009..To test the fit and stability of 3 alternative models of the metabolic syndrome's factor structure across 3 developmental stages... - The relationship of retinol binding protein 4 to changes in insulin resistance and cardiometabolic risk in overweight black adolescentsElizabeth Goodman
The Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Pediatr 154:67-73.e1. 2009..To assess, among overweight non-hispanic black adolescents the relationship of changes in plasma retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) over 3 years to changes in insulin resistance (IR) and 4 associated cardiometabolic risks... - Depressive symptoms in severely obese compared with normal weight adolescents: results from a community-based longitudinal studyElizabeth Goodman
Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Adolesc Health 49:64-9. 2011..This study determined the relationship of severe obesity and depressive symptoms over 3 years in a community-based sample of non-Hispanic black and white adolescents in grades 7-12 at baseline... - A prospective study of psychological distress and weight status in adolescents/young adultsLaura D Kubzansky
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Ann Behav Med 43:219-28. 2012..The obesity-psychological distress relationship remains controversial... - Understanding pediatricians' views toward school-based BMI screening in Massachusetts: a pilot studyStefanie A Pietras
Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Sch Health 82:107-14. 2012..We assessed MA pediatricians' knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices concerning BMI screening... - Maternal obesity and neonatal Apgar scoresMinghua Chen
Division of Newborn Medicine, Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:89-95. 2010..To determine whether maternal obesity in early pregnancy is associated with low neonatal 5-min Apgar scores while adjusting for confounders... - Genotype prediction of adult type 2 diabetes from adolescence in a multiracial populationJason L Vassy
General Medicine Division, and jCenter for Child and Adolescent Health Research and Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Pediatrics 130:e1235-42. 2012..Understanding the risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) early in the life course is important for prevention. Whether genetic information improves prediction models for diabetes from adolescence into adulthood is unknown... - The relationships of adiponectin with insulin and lipids are strengthened with increasing adiposityLisa J Martin
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:4255-9. 2005..Because adiponectin is secreted by adipocytes, it may also act locally to counteract insulin resistance and dyslipidemia worsened by inflammation... - Vitamin D deficiency, adiposity, and cardiometabolic risk in urban schoolchildrenJennifer Sacheck
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Pediatr 159:945-50. 2011..To determine the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and cardiometabolic risk factors independent of adiposity in urban schoolchildren... - Firm foundations: strength-based approaches to adolescent chronic diseaseRichard J Chung
Division of Adolescent Young Adult Medicine, Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 22:389-97. 2010..Recent clinical innovations and research findings that provide evidence of the efficacy of strength-based approaches and represent a fundamental evolution in the clinical approach to adolescent care are reviewed... - Socioeconomic status, depressive symptoms, and adolescent substance useElizabeth Goodman
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:448-53. 2002..We hypothesized that, among teenagers, substance use was associated with SES in a graded fashion and that depression is a mechanism through which SES affects substance use behaviors... - A prospective study of the role of depression in the development and persistence of adolescent obesityElizabeth Goodman
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Pediatrics 110:497-504. 2002..Studies have also suggested an association between depression in adolescence and higher body mass index (BMI) in adulthood. Whether depression leads to obesity or obesity causes depression is unclear... - Social inequalities in biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in adolescenceElizabeth Goodman
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University MS 35, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453 9110, USA
Psychosom Med 67:9-15. 2005..The objective of this study was to explore the associations between socioeconomic status, a range of biomarkers reflective of cardiovascular risks, and a cumulative physiological risk score among adolescents... - Impact of objective and subjective social status on obesity in a biracial cohort of adolescentsElizabeth Goodman
Schneider Institute for Health Policy, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University MS 35, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02454 9110, USA
Obes Res 11:1018-26. 2003..To characterize the associations between socioeconomic status (SES), two levels of subjective social status (SSS), and adolescent obesity... - Social status, stress, and adolescent smokingDaniel M Finkelstein
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
J Adolesc Health 39:678-85. 2006..Therefore, stress reduction interventions may not alleviate social inequalities in teen smoking, but they do hold promise for youth smoking prevention... - Socioeconomic differences in adolescent stress: the role of psychological resourcesDaniel M Finkelstein
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:127-34. 2007..To investigate whether psychological resources influenced the association between parent education (PE), a marker of socioeconomic status (SES), and perceived stress... - Social disadvantage and adolescent stressElizabeth Goodman
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 9110, USA
J Adolesc Health 37:484-92. 2005.... - Frequency of abnormal carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes in a population-based screening of adolescentsLawrence M Dolan
Division of Endocrinology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Pediatr 146:751-8. 2005..To document the frequency of glucose intolerance in adolescents in a population-based study of primarily African-American/Non-Hispanic whites in an urban-suburban school district... - Adolescent sex differences in adiponectin are conditional on pubertal development and adiposityJessica G Woo
Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, OH 45229 3039, USA
Obes Res 13:2095-101. 2005..In this study, we hypothesized that sex differences in adiponectin would develop during puberty and would be influenced by level of adiposity... - Contrasting prevalence of and demographic disparities in the World Health Organization and National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III definitions of metabolic syndrome among adolescentsElizabeth Goodman
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02454, USA
J Pediatr 145:445-51. 2004.... - The public health impact of socioeconomic status on adolescent depression and obesityElizabeth Goodman
Schneider Institute for Health Policy, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1844-50. 2003..We examined the public health impact of the socioeconomic status (SES) gradient on adolescents' physical and mental health... - Statistical assessment of mediational effects for logistic mediational modelsBin Huang
Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
Stat Med 23:2713-28. 2004..Extending the proposed method to other types of mediational model and to multiple mediators are also discussed... - Sexually transmitted infection testing and screening in hospital-based primary care visits by womenJill S Huppert
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 4000, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
Obstet Gynecol 105:390-6. 2005.... - Factor analysis of clustered cardiovascular risks in adolescence: obesity is the predominant correlate of risk among youthElizabeth Goodman
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, MS 35, 415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453 9110, USA
Circulation 111:1970-7. 2005..The increasing rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes and the growing importance of metabolic syndrome among adolescents make assessment of CV risk clustering even more urgent in this age group... - A multilevel analysis of the relation of socioeconomic status to adolescent depressive symptoms: does school context matter?Elizabeth Goodman
Schneider Institute for Health Policy, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02454 9110, USA
J Pediatr 143:451-6. 2003..Multilevel modeling techniques were then used to understand how these factors are jointly associated with adolescent depressive symptoms... - Self-reported height and weight and the definition of obesity in epidemiological studiesElizabeth Goodman
J Adolesc Health 33:140-1; author reply 141-2. 2003 - The association between impulsiveness and sexual risk behaviors in adolescent and young adult womenJessica A Kahn
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Adolesc Health 30:229-32. 2002..Higher impulsiveness was significantly associated with early age of first sexual intercourse, higher number of sexual partners, non-use of contraception and condoms, and prior Chlamydia infection... - Letting the "Gini" out of the bottle: social causation and the obesity epidemicElizabeth Goodman
J Pediatr 142:228-30. 2003 - Pediatric metabolic syndrome: smoke and mirrors or true magic?Elizabeth Goodman
J Pediatr 148:149-51. 2006 - Predictors of Papanicolaou smear return in a hospital-based adolescent and young adult clinicJessica A Kahn
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, MLC 4000, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:490-9. 2003..The aim of this study was to determine whether a theory-based model could explain compliance with return visits... - Enhancing their likelihood for a positive futureElizabeth Goodman
Pediatrics 110:1258-9; author reply 1258-9. 2002 - Adult male height in an American colony: Puerto Rico and the USA mainland compared, 1886-1955Ricardo A Godoy
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454 9110, USA
Econ Hum Biol 5:82-99. 2007..In neither case were results statistically significant. The modest changes in Puerto Rico likely reflect the offsetting role of improved health and a stagnant rural economy during the first half of the 20th century... - Trends in the use of psychotropic medications among adolescents, 1994 to 2001Cindy Parks Thomas
Schneider Institute for Health Policy, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:63-9. 2006..This study examined trends in the prescription of psychotropic medications to adolescents aged 14 to 18 years in office-based care in the United States from 1994 to 2001... - Subjective social status in the school and change in adiposity in female adolescents: findings from a prospective cohort studyAdina R Lemeshow
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Bureau of Tobacco Control, 2 Lafayette St, 21st Floor, Mailbox CN 18, New York, NY 10007, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:23-8. 2008..To determine whether subjective social standing in school predicts a change in body mass index (BMI) in adolescent girls during a 2-year period... - Blood pressure and hypertension in an American colony (Puerto Rico) and on the USA mainland compared, 1886-1930Ricardo Godoy
Heller School, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454 9110, USA
Econ Hum Biol 5:255-79. 2007..Analyses of secular trends in cardiovascular health complements analyses of secular trends in anthropometric indicators and together provide a fuller view of the changing health status of a population... - Metabolic syndrome and the mismeasure of riskElizabeth Goodman
J Adolesc Health 42:538-40. 2008 - Re: "Effect of smoking on depressive symptomatology: a reexamination of data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health"Elizabeth Goodman
Am J Epidemiol 163:779; author reply 780-1. 2006 - Definition of metabolic syndromeElizabeth Goodman
J Pediatr 150:e36; author reply e36-7. 2007
Research Grants
- Understanding Social Status' Impact on Adolescent HealthElizabeth Goodman; Fiscal Year: 2006..This work will also lay the foundation for creation of effective primary prevention strategies by providing insight into the processes through which social inequalities in health are created. ..