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Obesity is a risk factor for reporting homebound status among community-dwelling older personsGordon L Jensen
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, 514 Medical Arts Building, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:509-17. 2006..To test the a priori hypothesis that obesity is a predictor of risk for reporting homebound status...- Obesity is associated with functional decline in community-dwelling rural older personsGordon L Jensen
Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37212, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 50:918-23. 2002..This investigation sought to examine potential gender differences in the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and functional decline... - Obesity and functional decline: epidemiology and geriatric consequencesGordon L Jensen
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, 514 Medical Arts Building, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Clin Geriatr Med 21:677-87, v. 2005..Studies have suggested possible contributions of decreased muscle mass and increased fat mass. Weight reduction intervention studies that have examined functional outcomes among older persons are limited... - Weight, dietary and physical activity behaviors two years after gastric bypassHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Obes Surg 16:859-64. 2006.... - Noncompliance with body weight measurement in tertiary care teaching hospitalsGordon L Jensen
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37212, USA
JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 27:89-90. 2003..Body weight provides vital information for patient care; therefore, measurement at hospital admission should be standard practice. Our objective was to test compliance with this standard... 
School-based obesity prevention programs: an evidence-based reviewJonathan A Kropski
Vanderbilt Center for Evidence based Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:1009-18. 2008..This review seeks to examine the effectiveness of school-based programs for reducing childhood overweight or obesity...- Racial and ethnic differences in pediatric obesity-prevention counseling: national prevalence of clinician practicesChristopher M Branner
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:690-4. 2008..To assess the frequency of clinician-reported delivery of obesity-prevention counseling (OPC) at well-child visits; evaluating for racial/ethnic discrepancies... - Weight loss intervention for obese older women: improvements in performance and functionGordon L Jensen
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
Obes Res 12:1814-20. 2004.... - Efficacy of a low-carbohydrate diet for short-term weight lossSattar Hadi
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
Nutr Clin Pract 20:17-20. 2005 - Nutritional risk assessment and obesity in rural older adults: a sex differenceJenny H Ledikwe
Diet Assessment Center, Nutrition Department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16801, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 77:551-8. 2003..Many older Americans are overweight or obese, but it is unclear whether obesity is associated with other nutritional risk indicators... - Hypertension-related dietary patterns of rural older adultsKristie J Lancaster
Department of Nutrition, Food Studies and Public Health, New York University, New York, NY 10012, USA
Prev Med 38:812-8. 2004..This study examined the hypertension-related dietary patterns of older adults... - Dietary patterns of rural older adults are associated with weight and nutritional statusJenny H Ledikwe
Department of Nutritional Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:589-95. 2004..Behavioral interventions encouraging diets characterized by high-nutrient-dense foods may improve weight and nutritional status of older adults... - A dietary screening questionnaire identifies dietary patterns in older adultsRegan L Bailey
Department of Nutritional Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16801, USA
J Nutr 137:421-6. 2007..A screening tool can be used by older adults to identify dietary patterns that may relate to nutritional risk... - Persistent oral health problems associated with comorbidity and impaired diet quality in older adultsRegan L Bailey
Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 16801, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 104:1273-6. 2004..These results indicate that impaired intake of certain foods and nutrients is associated with persistent oral health problems. Oral status is an important component of overall health and should be monitored for intervention... - Body mass index and physical function in older womenCaroline M Apovian
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118 2392, USA
Obes Res 10:740-7. 2002..Our objectives were (1) to characterize physical function themes based on combinations of tasks (deriving factors or components) and (2) to quantify the correlation between derived factors and body mass index (BMI)... - Energy expenditure measured by doubly labeled water, activity recall, and diet records in the rural elderlyJames L Seale
Diet and Human Performance Laboratory, BHNRC, ARS, USDA, BARC East, Building 308, Room 212, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705 2350, USA
Nutrition 18:568-73. 2002..The purpose of this study was to determine whether energy expenditure estimated from physical activity and energy intake were equivalent to total daily energy expenditure in an elderly rural population... - Obesity and health care costsChristopher D Still
Health Aff (Millwood) 21:283. 2002