Search Results - "Biro, F M"

Phthalate exposure and pubertal development in a longitudinal study of US girls by Wolff, M S, Teitelbaum, S L, McGovern, K, Windham, G C, Pinney, S M, Galvez, M, Calafat, A M, Kushi, L H, Biro, F M

“…Does phthalate exposure during early childhood alter the timing of pubertal development in girls? Urinary concentrations of high-molecular weight phthalate…”
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Perfluorooctanoate and changes in anthropometric parameters with age in young girls in the Greater Cincinnati and San Francisco Bay Area by Pinney, S.M., Windham, G.C., Xie, C., Herrick, R.L., Calafat, A.M., McWhorter, K., Fassler, C.S., Hiatt, R.A., Kushi, L.H., Biro, F.M.

“…We conducted a study of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance biomarkers, including PFOA, in girls from Greater Cincinnati (CIN, N = 353) and the San Francisco…”
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Supplementation with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the management of dysmenorrhea in adolescents by Harel, Zeev, Biro, Frank M., Kottenhahn, Renee K., Rosenthal, Susan L.

“…OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study was to examine whether dietary supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids can relieve symptoms of dysmenorrhea in…”
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Predictors of severity of acne vulgaris in young adolescent girls: Results of a five-year longitudinal study by Lucky, Anne W., Biro, Frank M., Simbartl, Loretta A., Morrison, John A., Sorg, Nancy W.

“…Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine which factors in early pubertal girls might be predictive of later, severe facial acne. Study…”
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Longitudinal Risk of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1, HSV Type 2, and Cytomegalovirus Infections among Young Adolescent Girls by Stanberry, Lawrence R., Rosenthal, Susan L., Mills, Lisa, Succop, Paul A., Biro, Frank M., Morrow, Rhoda Ashley, Bernstein, David I.

“…Background. Cross-sectional seroprevalence studies indicate that infections with herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 (HSV-1) and 2 (HSV-2) and cytomegalovirus…”
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Overweight, fat patterning, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in black and white boys by Morrison, John A., Barton, Bruce A., Biro, Frank M., Daniels, Stephen R., Sprecher, Dennis L.

“…Purpose: To evaluate the relationships of overweight and fat patterning with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in black and white boys. Design:…”
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Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2 and Cytomegalovirus in Adolescents by Rosenthal, Susan L., Stanberry, Lawrence R., Biro, Frank M., Slaoui, Moncef, Francotte, Myriam, Koutsoukos, Marguerite, Hayes, Marianne, Bernstein, David I.

“…We determined the prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibodies in a cohort of adolescents 12 to 22 years of age in…”
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Pubertal staging in boys by Biro, Frank M., Lucky, Anne W., Huster, Gertrude A., Morrison, John A.

“…To determine the earliest signs of pubertal maturation, we followed 515 boys, aged 10 to 15 years at intake, every 6 months for 3 years. Changes in age,…”
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Romantic, sexual, and sexual risk behaviours of adolescent females with severe obesity by Becnel, J. N., Zeller, M. H., Noll, J. G., Sarwer, D. B., Reiter‐Purtill, J., Michalsky, M., Peugh, J., Biro, F. M.

“…Summary Background There is an increasing adolescent population with severe obesity with impairments in social and romantic relationships that are seeking…”
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Changes in self-esteem in black and white girls between the ages of 9 and 14 years: The NHLBI growth and health study by Brown, Kathleen M., McMahon, Robert P., Biro, Frank M., Crawford, Patricia, Schreiber, George B., Similo, Shari L., Waclawiw, Myron, Striegel-Moore, Ruth

“…Purpose: We examined changes in self-esteem and feelings of competence with physical appearance and social acceptance over approximately 5 years in 1166 white…”
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Hepatitis B vaccine acceptance among adolescents and their parents by Rosenthal, Susan L., Kottenhahn, Renee K., Biro, Frank M., Succop, Paul A.

“…To employ theoretic health decision models to determine strategies that may facilitate acceptance of hepatitis vaccination programs among adolescents and their…”
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Adolescents' reasons for and experience after discontinuation of the long-acting contraceptives depo-provera and norplant by Harel, Zeev, Biro, Frank M., Kollar, Linda M., Rauh, Joseph L.

“…The objectives of this study were to examine the reasons for discontinuation of the long-acting contraceptives Depo-Provera and Norplant in adolescents, and to…”
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Childhood Socioeconomic Position and Pubertal Onset: Implications for Breast Cancer by Hiatt, RA, Stewart, SL, Hoeft, KS, Kushi, LH, Windham, G, Biro, FM, Pinney, SM, Wolff, M, Teitelbaum, S, Braithwaite, D

“…Abstract Higher socioeconomic position (SEP) has been associated with increased risk of breast cancer. Its relationship with the age of menarche, which is…”
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Longitudinal Correlates of Change in Blood Pressure in Adolescent Girls by Daniels, Stephen R, McMahon, Robert P, Obarzanek, Eva, Waclawiw, Myron A, Similo, Shari L, Biro, Frank M, Schreiber, George B, Kimm, Sue Y.S, Morrison, John A, Barton, Bruce A

“…The objective of this study was to assess the longitudinal changes in blood pressure in black and white adolescent girls and evaluate potential determinants of…”
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Sex hormones and lipoproteins in adolescent male offspring of parents with premature coronary heart disease and a control group by Morrison, John A., Sprecher, Dennis L., Biro, Frank M., Hansen, Carolyn Apperson, Lucky, Anne W., Wride, Kenton

“…Objective: To compare pubertal maturation, sex steroid hormones, and lipoproteins and their interrelationships in male offspring of parents with premature…”
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Adolescents and sexually transmitted diseases by Gevelber, M A, Biro, F M

“…Pediatricians with busy practices have limited time to spend with each patient. But because much of adolescent morbidity and mortality is related to behavioral…”
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Impact of timing of pubertal maturation on growth in black and white female adolescents: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study by Biro, Frank M., McMahon, Robert P., Striegel-Moore, Ruth, Crawford, Patricia B., Obarzanek, Eva, Morrison, John A., Barton, Bruce A., Falkner, Frank

“…Objectives: To evaluate the impact of early, mid-onset, and late maturation, as assessed by timing of menarche, on height, height velocity, weight, body mass…”
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Estradiol and testosterone effects on lipids in black and white boys aged 10 to 15 years by Morrison, John A., Sprecher, Dennis L., Biro, Frank M., Apperson-Hansen, Carolyn, Lucky, Anne W., DiPaola, Linda M.

“…Previous studies of lipids in adolescent males have shown greater increases in triglycerides and decreases in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in…”
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Hepatitis B vaccine series compliance in adolescents by Kollar, L M, Rosenthal, S L, Biro, F M

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Sexual histories of adolescent girls: Comparison between interview and chart by Hornberger, Laurie L., Rosenthal, Susan L., Biro, Frank M., Stanberry, Lawrence R.

“…The purpose of this study is to determine the reliability of sexual histories obtained from adolescents and the adequacy of chart documentation by providers of…”
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