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Differences in cardiovascular disease risk factors by weight history: the Aerobics Center Longitudinal StudyKimberly P Truesdale
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:2063-8. 2011....- Effect of 3-year weight history on blood pressure: the atherosclerosis risk in communities studyKimberly P Truesdale
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:1112-9. 2008..Effects of 3-year weight change history appear to be stronger and more consistent in men than in women, and generally similar regardless of current weight status... - Nine-year changes in cardiovascular disease risk factors with weight maintenance in the atherosclerosis risk in communities cohortKimberly P Truesdale
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:890-900. 2007..These patterns were similar across weight status groups regardless of medication usage... - Changes in risk factors for cardiovascular disease by baseline weight status in young adults who maintain or gain weight over 15 years: the CARDIA studyK P Truesdale
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 30:1397-407. 2006..To examine whether changes in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors differ by baseline weight status among young adults who maintained or gained weight... - The effect of weight history on glucose and lipids: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities StudyKimberly P Truesdale
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Am J Epidemiol 161:1133-43. 2005..These findings suggest that, in addition to current weight, weight history may impact glucose and lipid levels... - Do the obese know they are obese?Kimberly P Truesdale
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
N C Med J 69:188-94. 2008..To determine whether adults accurately perceived their weight status category and could report how much they would need to weigh in order to be classified as underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese... - The definition of weight maintenanceJ Stevens
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 30:391-9. 2006..Taking all these factors into consideration, the authors recommend that long-term weight maintenance in adults be defined as a weight change of <3% of body weight... - Selection of measures in epidemiologic studies of the consequences of obesityJ Stevens
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7461, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 32:S60-6. 2008..Finally, public health messages to the public must be simple to be effective. Therefore, investigators may need to consider the ease of translation of results to the public when choosing a measure... - Prevention of excess gainJ Stevens
Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 33:1207-10. 2009..Prevention of excess gain communicates an easily understood public health message that is applicable to all individuals regardless of weight status... - Impact of overweight and obesity on hospitalization: race and gender differencesE Han
Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 33:249-56. 2009..To examine associations between weight status and number of all-cause and cause-specific hospitalizations overall, and by race and gender... - Pounds Off Digitally study: a randomized podcasting weight-loss interventionGabrielle M Turner-McGrievy
Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7461, USA
Am J Prev Med 37:263-9. 2009..As obesity rates rise, new weight-loss methods are needed. Little is known about the use of podcasting (audio files for a portable music player or computer) to promote weight loss, despite its growing popularity... - Impact of body mass index on incident hypertension and diabetes in Chinese Asians, American Whites, and American Blacks: the People's Republic of China Study and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities StudyJune Stevens
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Am J Epidemiol 167:1365-74. 2008..05) but similar between Chinese Asians and American Blacks. Given the ethnic differences in associations, the results support advocacy of public health and medical actions toward obesity prevention and treatment in China... - Commentary: obesity claims and controversiesJune Stevens
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Int J Epidemiol 35:77-8; discussion 81-2. 2006 - Epidemiology and consequences of obesityJune Stevens
Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27514, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 7:438-42. 2003 - Obesity and vital exhaustion: analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in the Communities studyMaria J Bryant
Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:1545-51. 2008..Assessment of VE and BMI over time would help to elucidate uncertainties between the temporal nature of the relationship between them...
Research Grants
- Benefits of Weight Maintenance on Metabolic Risk FactorsKIMBERLY TRUESDALE; Fiscal Year: 2003..The study proposed here will help to fill this gap and contribute useful insights into controlling the impact of obesity on health. ..