Kristen G Hairston

Summary

Affiliation: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Lifestyle factors and 5-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS Family Study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:421-7. 2012
  2. ncbi Five-year change in visceral adipose tissue quantity in a minority cohort: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) family study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Diabetes Care 32:1553-5. 2009
  3. ncbi Sleep duration and five-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS family study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
    Sleep 33:289-95. 2010
  4. ncbi From politics to parity: using a health disparities index to guide legislative efforts for health equity
    Bryant Cameron Webb
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
    Am J Public Health 101:554-60. 2011
  5. ncbi Vitamin d, adiposity, and calcified atherosclerotic plaque in african-americans
    Barry I Freedman
    Section on Nephrology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1053, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:1076-83. 2010
  6. ncbi Intensive lifestyle intervention improves physical function among obese adults with knee pain: findings from the Look AHEAD trial
    Capri G Foy
    Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:83-93. 2011
  7. ncbi Diabetes and adverse mental health among African Americans
    David L Mount
    Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
    N C Med J 72:400-1. 2011

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Lifestyle factors and 5-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS Family Study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:421-7. 2012
    ..003 and P = 0.01, respectively). Total energy expenditure was also inversely associated with accumulation of VAT. Soluble fiber intake and increased physical activity were related to decreased VAT accumulation over 5 years...
  2. ncbi Five-year change in visceral adipose tissue quantity in a minority cohort: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) family study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Diabetes Care 32:1553-5. 2009
    ..05 for both). Similar trends have been observed in men. CONCLUSIONS Accumulation of abdominal fat is greatest in young adulthood. These data may be useful in identifying subgroups at risk of type 2 diabetes...
  3. ncbi Sleep duration and five-year abdominal fat accumulation in a minority cohort: the IRAS family study
    Kristen G Hairston
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
    Sleep 33:289-95. 2010
    ..To study 5-year change in computed tomography (CT)-derived visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) associated with sleep duration in 2 minority groups...
  4. ncbi From politics to parity: using a health disparities index to guide legislative efforts for health equity
    Bryant Cameron Webb
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
    Am J Public Health 101:554-60. 2011
    ....
  5. ncbi Vitamin d, adiposity, and calcified atherosclerotic plaque in african-americans
    Barry I Freedman
    Section on Nephrology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1053, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:1076-83. 2010
    ..Prospective trials are needed to determine the cardiovascular effects of supplemental vitamin D in this ethnic group...
  6. ncbi Intensive lifestyle intervention improves physical function among obese adults with knee pain: findings from the Look AHEAD trial
    Capri G Foy
    Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:83-93. 2011
    ..The ILI condition also resulted in significant weight loss and improved fitness, which are possible mechanisms through which the ILI condition improved physical function...
  7. ncbi Diabetes and adverse mental health among African Americans
    David L Mount
    Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
    N C Med J 72:400-1. 2011
    ..Concern about safe insulin prescribing and administration is raised, and the importance of integrated physical and mental health care in the prevention and control of diabetes is highlighted...