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| STEPHEN R COOKSummaryAffiliation: University of Rochester Country: USA Publications
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Association of the components of the metabolic syndrome with non- alcoholic fatty liver disease among normal-weight, overweight and obese children and adolescentsRoya Kelishadi
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Preventive Cardiology Department, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Diabetol Metab Syndr 1:29. 2009....
Prevalence of a metabolic syndrome phenotype in adolescents: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994Stephen Cook
Strong Children s Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:821-7. 2003..In adults the metabolic syndrome imposes a substantial risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus and premature coronary heart disease. Even so, no national estimate is currently available of the prevalence of this syndrome in adolescents...
Prolonged juvenile States and delay of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors: the Fels Longitudinal studyShumei S Sun
Department of Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0032, USA
J Pediatr 155:S7.e1-6. 2009..To ascertain the influence of such a prolonged juvenile state on delaying the onset of the metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus later in life...
Growth curves for cardio-metabolic risk factors in children and adolescentsStephen Cook
Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, and Strong Children s Research Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642 3917, USA
J Pediatr 155:S6.e15-26. 2009..This study developed percentile curves for anthropometric (waist circumference) and cardiovascular (lipid profile) risk factors for US children and adolescents...
Screening and counseling associated with obesity diagnosis in a national survey of ambulatory pediatric visitsStephen Cook
Strong Children s Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pediatrics 116:112-6. 2005..To examine clinician-reported diagnosis of obesity and frequency of blood pressure assessment and diet and exercise counseling during ambulatory visits made by children and adolescents...
Concentrations of urinary phthalate metabolites are associated with increased waist circumference and insulin resistance in adult U.S. malesRichard W Stahlhut
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Environ Health Perspect 115:876-82. 2007..Low testosterone in adult human males has been associated with increased prevalence of obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes...
Methylphenidate improves aspects of executive function in African American children with ADHDLeslie Ann Hazel-Fernandez
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Atten Disord 9:582-9. 2006..The undertreatment of ethnic minority children with ADHD prompted a study on the effects of methylphenidate (MPH) on the executive functions of African American children with ADHD...
Tobacco smoke exposure is associated with the metabolic syndrome in adolescentsMichael Weitzman
American Academy of Pediatrics Center for Child Health Research, Rochester, NY, USA
Circulation 112:862-9. 2005..This study evaluates the association of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and active smoking with the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in US adolescents...
Additive utility of family history and waist circumference to body mass index in childhood for predicting metabolic syndrome in adulthoodChristine M Schubert
Department of Biostatistics, School of Medicine and Emerging School of Public Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
J Pediatr 155:S6.e9-13. 2009..To determine whether waist circumference (WC) and family history of disease increase the predictive utility of body mass index (BMI) for adult metabolic syndrome (MetS)...
Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents with severe mental illness: a cross-sectional chart reviewBarbara L Gracious
Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, 300 Crittenden Blvd, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 71:949-54. 2010..We examined the prevalence and risk of overweight and obesity in adolescents with serious mental disorders...
Underestimation of children's weight status: views of parents in an urban communityJillian M Tschamler
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and the Children s Hospital at Strong, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:470-6. 2010..To examine the relationship between parents' underestimation of their child's weight status and concerns about their child's weight and health...
US adolescent nutrition, exercise, and screen time baseline levels prior to national recommendationsJennifer L Foltz
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:424-33. 2011....
Metabolic syndrome rates in United States adolescents, from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002Stephen Cook
Division of General Pediatrics and Strong Children s Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York
J Pediatr 152:165-70. 2008..To report the prevalence rates of the metabolic syndrome in a nationally representative sample of adolescents in the United States using 4 previously reported definitions of the syndrome...
Prevalence and trends of severe obesity among US children and adolescentsJoseph A Skelton
Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Acad Pediatr 9:322-9. 2009....
Cardiovascular risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseJeffrey B Schwimmer
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 8450, USA
Circulation 118:277-83. 2008..The objective of this study was to determine the association between NAFLD and the presence of metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese children...
Metabolically obese normal weight and phenotypically obese metabolically normal youths: the CASPIAN StudyRoya Kelishadi
Preventive Pediatric Cardiology Department, Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Centre, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
J Am Diet Assoc 108:82-90. 2008....
Research Grants
- Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: Contribution of Tobacco and Central FatStephen Cook; Fiscal Year: 2007..End of Abstract) ..
