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| Mark A PereriaSummaryAffiliation: University of Minnesota Country: USA Publications
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Validity and reliability of a home environment inventory for physical activity and media equipmentJohn R Sirard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:24. 2008....- Television, physical activity, diet, and body weight status: the ARIC cohortAnne Marie Meyer
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:68. 2008..Television (TV) watching is the most common leisure activity in the United States. Few studies of adults have described the relationship between TV and health behaviors such as physical activity, diet, and body weight status... 
Dietary fiber and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of cohort studiesMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN55454, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:370-6. 2004..The purpose of this study was to conduct a pooled analysis of dietary fiber and its subtypes and risk of coronary heart disease...- Preventing and managing cardiometabolic risk: the logic for interventionMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 6:2568-84. 2009.... - Coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: an 11-year prospective study of 28 812 postmenopausal womenMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1311-6. 2006..Our objective was to examine the association between total, caffeinated, and decaffeinated coffee intake, as assessed by food frequency questionnaire at baseline, and risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus... - Predictors of change in physical activity during and after pregnancy: Project VivaMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:312-9. 2007..Few studies document longitudinal changes in physical activity from prepregnancy to the postpartum period... - Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysisMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Lancet 365:36-42. 2005..0083). INTERPRETATION: Fast-food consumption has strong positive associations with weight gain and insulin resistance, suggesting that fast food increases the risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes... - Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain and nutritional epidemiological study designMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Br J Nutr 99:1169-70. 2008 
Breakfast eating and weight change in a 5-year prospective analysis of adolescents: Project EAT (Eating Among Teens)Maureen T Timlin
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Pediatrics 121:e638-45. 2008..This study was conducted to examine the association between breakfast frequency and 5-year body weight change in 2216 adolescents...- Coffee, tea, and incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 88:979-85. 2008..Increasing coffee intake was inversely associated with risk of type 2 diabetes in populations of European descent; however, data from high-risk Asian populations are lacking as are data on tea intake in general... - The association of hip circumference with incident hip fracture in a cohort of postmenopausal women: the Iowa Women's Health StudyEmily D Parker
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Ann Epidemiol 18:836-41. 2008..As the mean age of the U.S. population increases, the public health burden of osteoporotic fractures is expected to increase. This study prospectively examined the independent association of hip circumference with hip fracture... - The interaction of childhood height and childhood BMI in the prediction of young adult BMISteven D Stovitz
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2336-41. 2008.... - Relationships between energy balance knowledge and the home environmentMegan E Slater
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 111:556-60. 2011..72, P=0.003). Youth and/or parent knowledge alone was not significantly associated with most characteristics of the home environment, supporting the importance of developing intervention strategies that target the family as a whole... - Child height and the risk of young-adult obesitySteven D Stovitz
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55414, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:74-7. 2010..Childhood obesity is a major risk factor for adult obesity, and obese children tend to be taller than their normal-weight peers... - Soft drink and juice consumption and risk of physician-diagnosed incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyAndrew O Odegaard
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Am J Epidemiol 171:701-8. 2010..34, 2.16) compared with those who gained less weight (RR = 1.20, 95% CI: 1.03, 1.41). Relatively frequent intake of soft drinks and juice is associated with an increased risk for development of type 2 diabetes in Chinese men and women... - BMI, all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese Singaporean men and women: the Singapore Chinese health studyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e14000. 2010..We aimed to examine the association between body mass index (BMI), all cause and cause-specific mortality to determine the optimal range of BMI in relation to mortality in Chinese men and women in Singapore... - Breakfast frequency and quality may affect glycemia and appetite in adults and childrenMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
J Nutr 141:163-8. 2011.... - Associations of plant food, dairy product, and meat intakes with 15-y incidence of elevated blood pressure in young black and white adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) StudyLyn M Steffen
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 82:1169-77; quiz 1363-4. 2005..Consumption of plant foods and dairy and meat products may moderate increases in blood pressure... - Dietary patterns and incident type 2 diabetes in chinese men and women: the singapore chinese health studyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and CommunityHealth, University ofMinnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Diabetes Care 34:880-5. 2011..To empirically derive dietary patterns and examine their association with incident type 2 diabetes... - Within-person variation in serum lipids: implications for clinical trialsMark A Pereira
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Int J Epidemiol 33:534-41. 2004..Materials and Methods The authors studied within-person variation in serum total and high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in 458 participants of 27 dietary intervention studies in Wageningen, The Netherlands, from 1976 to 1995... - Interactions between race/ethnicity and anthropometry in risk of incident diabetes: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisPamela L Lutsey
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:197-204. 2010..However, the generally low level of adiposity in Chinese led to a relatively low diabetes occurrence... - Whole grain food intake elevates serum enterolactoneDavid R Jacobs
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Br J Nutr 88:111-6. 2002..Serum enterolactone concentrations can be raised by eating a diet rich in whole grains... - Association of hip circumference with incident diabetes and coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities studyEmily D Parker
HealthPartners Research Foundation, 8170 33rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406 1524, USA
Am J Epidemiol 169:837-47. 2009..00, 0.92, 0.75, 0.63, 0.50). Although excess adiposity is a general risk factor for diabetes and CHD, for a given BMI and waist circumference, greater hip circumference appears to lessen the risk of diabetes and CHD... - BMI and diabetes risk in Singaporean ChineseAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Diabetes Care 32:1104-6. 2009..We examined the association between BMI and incident type 2 diabetes because detailed prospective cohort data on this topic in Asians are scarce... - Adolescent beverage habits and changes in weight over time: findings from Project EATMichelle S Vanselow
Division of EpidemiologyCommunity Health School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 90:1489-95. 2009..Obesity in adolescence has been increasing in the past several decades. Beverage habits among adolescents include increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and decreased consumption of milk... - High-molecular-weight adiponectin and the risk of type 2 diabetes in the ARIC studyNa Zhu
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Suite 300, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:5097-104. 2010..Adiponectin circulates in plasma as three oligomeric isoforms. High-molecular-weight (HMW) adiponectin is thought to be the most biologically active form of adiponectin in terms of glucose homeostasis... - Food security and metabolic syndrome in U.S. adults and adolescents: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2006Emily D Parker
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55440 1524, USA
Ann Epidemiol 20:364-70. 2010..S. adults and adolescents. We hypothesized that compared with those in food-secure households, adolescents and adults living in food-insecure households would have increased odds of (MetS)... - Trans fatty acids, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetesAndrew O Odegaard
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Nutr Rev 64:364-72. 2006..More experimental research in humans is needed to further address this question... - Breakfast frequency and quality in the etiology of adult obesity and chronic diseasesMaureen T Timlin
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
Nutr Rev 65:268-81. 2007..Only four relatively small and short-term randomized trials have examined breakfast consumption and body weight or chronic disease risk, with mixed results. Large, long-term, randomized trials are needed... - Occupational physical activity in the atherosclerosis risk in communities studyKelly R Evenson
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Ann Epidemiol 13:351-7. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: This data suggests that studies relying solely on leisure activity may miss important information provided by occupational physical activity... - Physical activity, relative body weight, and risk of death among womenDavid R Jacobs
N Engl J Med 351:2753-5. 2004 - Antioxidant vitamins and coronary heart disease risk: a pooled analysis of 9 cohortsPaul Knekt
National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1508-20. 2004..Epidemiologic studies have suggested a lower risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) at higher intakes of fruit, vegetables, and whole grain. Whether this association is due to antioxidant vitamins or some other factors remains unclear... - Types of carbohydrates and risk of cardiovascular diseaseMark A Pereira
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Children s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 12:115-22. 2003..More long-term controlled trials are needed to improve our understanding of efficacy and mechanisms. Women and a variety of racial/ethnic groups should be represented in these studies whenever possible... - Whole-grain intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study in menTeresa T Fung
Programs in Nutrition, Simmons College, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 76:535-40. 2002..Certain dietary components may play a role in the prevention of type 2 diabetes... - Effect of whole grains on insulin sensitivity in overweight hyperinsulinemic adultsMark A Pereira
Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, and the Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 75:848-55. 2002..Epidemiologic studies have found whole-grain intake to be inversely associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease... - Dairy consumption, obesity, and the insulin resistance syndrome in young adults: the CARDIA StudyMark A Pereira
Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
JAMA 287:2081-9. 2002..Although diet has been postulated to influence IRS, the independent effects of dairy consumption on development of this syndrome have not been investigated... - Effects of fast-food consumption on energy intake and diet quality among children in a national household surveyShanthy A Bowman
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, Maryland, USA
Pediatrics 113:112-8. 2004..CONCLUSION: Consumption of fast food among children in the United States seems to have an adverse effect on dietary quality in ways that plausibly could increase risk for obesity... - Compensation for energy intake from fast food among overweight and lean adolescentsCara B Ebbeling
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
JAMA 291:2828-33. 2004..Moreover, overweight adolescents were less likely to compensate for the energy in fast food, by adjusting energy intake throughout the day, than their lean counterparts... - Effects of a low-glycemic load diet on resting energy expenditure and heart disease risk factors during weight lossMark A Pereira
Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
JAMA 292:2482-90. 2004..Reduction in glycemic load may aid in the prevention or treatment of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus... - Breakfast habits, nutritional status, body weight, and academic performance in children and adolescentsGail C Rampersaud
Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, SW 23rd Drive, FETL Building 685, Gainesville, FL 32611 0720, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 105:743-60; quiz 761-2. 2005..We advocate consumption of a healthful breakfast on a daily basis consisting of a variety of foods, especially high-fiber and nutrient-rich whole grains, fruits, and dairy products... - Weighing in on glycemic index and body weightMark A Pereira
Am J Clin Nutr 84:677-9. 2006
Research Grants
- Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese SingaporeansMark Pereira; Fiscal Year: 2009..The study has tremendous potential to improve our understanding of type 2 diabetes risk in Southeast Asians, leading to improved prevention efforts. ..
- Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese SingaporeansMark A Pereira; Fiscal Year: 2010..The study has tremendous potential to improve our understanding of type 2 diabetes risk in Southeast Asians, leading to improved prevention efforts. ..