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| Michael PerriSummaryAffiliation: University of Florida Country: USA Publications
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Changing weight-loss expectations: a randomized pilot studyGretchen E Ames
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, P.O. Box 100165, Gainesville, FL 32610-0165, United States
Eat Behav 6:259-69. 2005..7 kg). Collectively, these findings indicate that the RCB intervention was effective in changing unrealistic weight-loss expectations, but it did not produce significantly better maintenance of lost weight than did the SB intervention...
Extended-care programs for weight management in rural communities: the treatment of obesity in underserved rural settings (TOURS) randomized trialMichael G Perri
College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, 101 S Newell Dr, Ste 4101, Gainesville, FL 32610 0185, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:2347-54. 2008..Rural counties in the United States have higher rates of obesity, sedentary lifestyle, and associated chronic diseases than nonrural areas, yet the management of obesity in rural communities has received little attention from researchers...
Problem solving, treatment adherence, and weight-loss outcome among women participating in lifestyle treatment for obesityMary E Murawski
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, United States
Eat Behav 10:146-51. 2009..This study examined whether improvements in problem-solving abilities mediate the relation between treatment adherence and weight-loss outcome in the behavioral treatment of obesity...- Sensible treatment of obesity in rural youth (STORY): design and methodsDavid M Janicke
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, College of Public Health and Health Professions, 101 S Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 29:270-80. 2008..If successful, a Parent-Only intervention program may provide a cost-effective and practical intervention for families in underserved rural communities... - Comparison of parent-only vs family-based interventions for overweight children in underserved rural settings: outcomes from project STORYDavid M Janicke
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, 101 S Newell Dr, Room 3151, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:1119-25. 2008..To assess the effectiveness of parent-only vs family-based interventions for pediatric weight management in underserved rural settings... - The contributions of weight loss and increased physical fitness to improvements in health-related quality of lifeKathryn M Ross
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, United States
Eat Behav 10:84-8. 2009..Collectively, these findings suggest that for treatment-seeking obese individuals, weight loss rather than increased fitness contributes significantly to improvements in health-related quality of life... - Comparison of perceived health to physiological measures of health in Black and White womenGlen E Duncan
Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0226, USA
Prev Med 36:624-8. 2003..Obesity and sedentary lifestyles are prevalent among minority women. This study compared perceived and physiological measures of health in 35 non-Hispanic Black (NHB) and 155 non-Hispanic White (NHW) sedentary women... - Exercise training, without weight loss, increases insulin sensitivity and postheparin plasma lipase activity in previously sedentary adultsGlen E Duncan
Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0226, USA
Diabetes Care 26:557-62. 2003..To determine the effects of exercise, without weight loss, on insulin sensitivity (S(I)), postheparin plasma lipase activity (PHPL), intravenous fat clearance rate (K(2)), and fasting lipids in sedentary adults... - Comparison of program costs for parent-only and family-based interventions for pediatric obesity in medically underserved rural settingsDavid M Janicke
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, 101 South Newell Dr 3151, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
J Rural Health 25:326-30. 2009..To compare the costs of parent-only and family-based group interventions for childhood obesity delivered through Cooperative Extension Services in rural communities... - Adherence to exercise prescriptions: effects of prescribing moderate versus higher levels of intensity and frequencyMichael G Perri
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610 0165, USA
Health Psychol 21:452-8. 2002..02) condition. Prescribing a higher frequency increased the accumulation of exercise without a decline in adherence, whereas prescribing a higher intensity decreased adherence and resulted in the completion of less exercise... - The association between rate of initial weight loss and long-term success in obesity treatment: does slow and steady win the race?Lisa M Nackers
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, PO Box 100165, Gainesville, FL 32610 0165, USA
Int J Behav Med 17:161-7. 2010..Controversy exists regarding the optimal rate of weight loss for long-term weight management success... - Impact of body weight on long-term survival after lung transplantationWilliam F Kanasky
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Chest 121:401-6. 2002..5) or overweight patients (ie, BMI, 25 to 29.9) for lung transplantation listing solely on the basis of weight, as their outcomes may not be significantly different than patients with normal BMIs... - Effects of exercise on mobility in obese and nonobese older adultsTodd M Manini
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:1168-75. 2010..5%; SA: +2.5%) and nonobese older adults (PA: +18.6%; SA: +6.1%). A moderate intensity PA intervention improves physical function in older adults, but the positive benefits are attenuated with obesity... - Body mass index and alcohol useKatie D Kleiner
College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
J Addict Dis 23:105-18. 2004..As BMI increases, lower rates of alcohol consumption are found. Overeating may compete with alcohol for brain reward sites, making alcohol ingestion less reinforcing... - Relation of BMI and physical activity to sex hormones in postmenopausal womenAnne McTiernan
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Division of Public Health Sciences, Cancer Prevention Research Program, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1662-77. 2006..However, the determinants of these hormone concentrations are not established. The purpose of this study was to examine correlates of endogenous sex hormones... - Prescribing exercise at varied levels of intensity and frequency: a randomized trialGlen E Duncan
Department of Epidemiology, Nutritional Sciences Program, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:2362-9. 2005..More exercise or the combination of HardI plus HiF exercise may provide additional benefits, including larger fitness changes and improved lipid profiles... - Effects of exercise on emerging and traditional cardiovascular risk factorsGlen E Duncan
Department of Epidemiology, Nutritional Sciences Program, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Prev Med 39:894-902. 2004..insulin and aerobic fitness) are improved with exercise; however, few studies have addressed the potential for training to modify emerging cardiovascular disease risk factors such as homocysteine and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein... - A randomized pilot trial of exercise promotion in sedentary African-American adultsRobert L Newton
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 4124, USA
Ethn Dis 14:548-57. 2004.... - Predictors of dietary change and maintenance in the Women's Health Initiative Dietary Modification TrialLesley F Tinker
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 107:1155-66. 2007..Candidate predictors included intrapersonal, interpersonal, intervention program characteristics, and clinical center... - Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in womenJoAnn E Manson
Division of Preventive Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston 02215, USA
N Engl J Med 347:716-25. 2002..The role of walking, as compared with vigorous exercise, in the prevention of cardiovascular disease remains controversial. Data for women who are members of minority racial or ethnic groups are particularly sparse... - The effects of physical and emotional status on adherence to a low-fat dietary pattern in the Women's Health InitiativeLesley F Tinker
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 102:789-800, 888. 2002..001). APPLICATIONS/CONCLUSIONS: Understanding and using instruments to assess the physical and emotional status of a target population will help dietetic professionals promote healthful dietary change and maintenance... - Minimal intervention programs for weight loss in heart transplant candidates: a preliminary examinationTricia L Park
Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Prog Transplant 13:284-8. 2003..These findings suggest that a minimal intervention program involving information plus limited professional contact may represent a viable approach to assisting overweight transplant candidates in weight management...
Research Grants
- DOSE RESPONSE TO EXERCISE AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTHMichael Perri; Fiscal Year: 2001....
- TREATMENT OF OBESITY IN UNDERSERVED RURAL SETTINGS-TOURSMichael Perri; Fiscal Year: 2006..This trial will contribute important public health information regarding methods for improving obesity management in an underserved population at high risk for weight-related chronic diseases and disability. ..
- Rural Lifestyle Intervention Treatment Effectiveness Trial (Rural LITE)Michael G Perri; Fiscal Year: 2010..We will calculate the cost-effectiveness of the interventions, and we will investigate potential mediators of long-term change. ..