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| Daniel R TaberSummaryAffiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago Country: USA Publications
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State laws governing school meals and disparities in fruit/vegetable intakeDaniel R Taber
Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Am J Prev Med 44:365-72. 2013..Home access to fruits/vegetables (FV) is a consistent predictor of adolescent FV intake, but many adolescents face barriers to home access...
Weight status among adolescents in States that govern competitive food nutrition contentDaniel R Taber
Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1747 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Pediatrics 130:437-44. 2012..To determine if state laws regulating nutrition content of foods and beverages sold outside of federal school meal programs ("competitive foods") are associated with lower adolescent weight gain...
Association and diffusion of nutrition and physical activity policies on the state and district levelDaniel R Taber
Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
J Sch Health 82:201-9. 2012....
Differences in nutrient intake associated with state laws regarding fat, sugar, and caloric content of competitive foodsDaniel R Taber
Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:452-8. 2012..To determine whether nutrient intake is healthier among high school students in California, which regulates the nutrition content of competitive foods sold in high schools, than among students in states with no such standards...
Banning all sugar-sweetened beverages in middle schools: reduction of in-school access and purchasing but not overall consumptionDaniel R Taber
Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1747 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:256-62. 2012..To determine whether state policies that regulate beverages in schools are associated with reduced in-school access and purchase of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and reduced consumption of SSBs (in and out of school) among adolescents...
Geographic disparities in state and district policies targeting youth obesityDaniel R Taber
Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:407-14. 2011..Geographic disparities in youth obesity could worsen if policies are weaker in areas with higher obesity prevalence...
State policies targeting junk food in schools: racial/ethnic differences in the effect of policy change on soda consumptionDaniel R Taber
Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Am J Public Health 101:1769-75. 2011..We estimated the association between state policy changes and adolescent soda consumption and body mass index (BMI) percentile, overall and by race/ethnicity...
State disparities in time trends of adolescent body mass index percentile and weight-related behaviors in the United StatesDaniel R Taber
Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
J Community Health 37:242-52. 2012..Future research should explore the role of other behaviors (e.g., soda consumption), measurement units (e.g., portion size), and societal trends (e.g., urban sprawl) on state and national adiposity trends...
Association between school- and nonschool-based activity programs and physical activity in adolescent girlsDaniel R Taber
Dept of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
J Phys Act Health 8:971-7. 2011..This study compared participation in activity programs based within and outside of school, and estimated the associations between participation and moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among adolescent girls...
The effect of a physical activity intervention on bias in self-reported activityDaniel R Taber
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Ann Epidemiol 19:316-22. 2009..Data collected from a multi-site randomized trial were examined to determine if adolescent girls who received a physical activity intervention over-reported their activity more than girls who received no intervention...
Advances and controversies in the design of obesity prevention trialsJune Stevens
Department of Nutrition, CB 7461, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2163-70. 2007..Attention to design issues will ultimately lead to more successful, cost-effective randomized trials, and more rapid movement toward efficacious and effective obesity prevention programs...
The impact of state safe routes to school-related laws on active travel to school policies and practices in U.S. elementary schoolsJamie F Chriqui
Bridging the Gap Program, Institute for Health Research and Policy and Department of Political Science, 1747W Roosevelt Road, M C 275, Room 558, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Health Place 18:8-15. 2012..These laws should be considered in addition to formal safe routes to school programs as possible influences on ATS...
Testing social cognitive mechanisms of exercise in college studentsDaniel R Taber
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7435, USA
Am J Health Behav 34:156-65. 2010..To determine if different dimensions of outcome expectations are mediators between self-efficacy and exercise among college students...
