Add to ORKGBackground: Fiber intake has been shown to be higher in normal weight children compared to overweight and obese children. However, the effect of family-based interventions have been inconclusive. Objective: To determine if a family-based weight management intervention, which has been successful at lowering BMI Z-score, has an effect on energy adjusted dietary fiber intake and other markers of dietary quality. Methods: Sixty-six children ages 6-11 and their guardians participated in a 16 week nutrition and physical activity intervention. Guardians and children completed a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) during the first and last sessions. The FFQ provided information about fiber, macronutrients and micronutrients. Results: Children increa...
Background: Collecting accurate dietary records that represents habitual intake is essential for inv...
abstract: Background: Higher intake of carbohydrates in the evening and later eating times has been ...
Being overweight or obese increases rates of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, psychological, or soci...
Although diet is well recognized as key to good health in children, methods for assessing diet and a...
abstract: Objectives: This study examines weight loss strategies (eating, physical activity (PA), or...
Pediatric overweight and obesity is a growing national epidemic with 15 percent of children ages 6-1...
Backround. A shift from a weight-focus to a health focus -Health At Every Size (HAES)-has been sugge...
Background Obesity is a disease with many associated comorbidities and its prevalence in the U.S. c...
abstract: Long-term results of dietary weight loss interventions are not promising, with rates of we...
This study was designed to assess the independent contributions of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) a...
This study investigated the effects of Get Into Fitness Today (GIFT), a health program for adults th...
The purpose of this single-case study was to pilot a developmentally sensitive adaptation of an evid...
Childhood obesity has tripled over the past three decades and poses a serious public health problem....
Our objective was to determine whether increased central aortic stiffness is associated with decreas...
The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically over the past several decades. A number of fact...
Background: Collecting accurate dietary records that represents habitual intake is essential for inv...
abstract: Background: Higher intake of carbohydrates in the evening and later eating times has been ...
Being overweight or obese increases rates of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, psychological, or soci...
Although diet is well recognized as key to good health in children, methods for assessing diet and a...
abstract: Objectives: This study examines weight loss strategies (eating, physical activity (PA), or...
Pediatric overweight and obesity is a growing national epidemic with 15 percent of children ages 6-1...
Backround. A shift from a weight-focus to a health focus -Health At Every Size (HAES)-has been sugge...
Background Obesity is a disease with many associated comorbidities and its prevalence in the U.S. c...
abstract: Long-term results of dietary weight loss interventions are not promising, with rates of we...
This study was designed to assess the independent contributions of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) a...
This study investigated the effects of Get Into Fitness Today (GIFT), a health program for adults th...
The purpose of this single-case study was to pilot a developmentally sensitive adaptation of an evid...
Childhood obesity has tripled over the past three decades and poses a serious public health problem....
Our objective was to determine whether increased central aortic stiffness is associated with decreas...
The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically over the past several decades. A number of fact...
Background: Collecting accurate dietary records that represents habitual intake is essential for inv...
abstract: Background: Higher intake of carbohydrates in the evening and later eating times has been ...
Being overweight or obese increases rates of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, psychological, or soci...