Search Results - "Ghaddar, Reem"

School-based gardening, cooking and nutrition intervention increased vegetable intake but did not reduce BMI: Texas sprouts - a cluster randomized controlled trial by Davis, Jaimie N, Pérez, Adriana, Asigbee, Fiona M, Landry, Matthew J, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Hoover, Amy, Jeans, Matthew, Nikah, Katie, Fischer, Brian, Pont, Stephen J, Richards, Daphne, Hoelscher, Deanna M, Van Den Berg, Alexandra E

“…Although school garden programs have been shown to improve dietary behaviors, there has not been a cluster-randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted to…”
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Child-Report of Food Insecurity Is Associated with Diet Quality in Children by Landry, Matthew J, van den Berg, Alexandra E, Asigbee, Fiona M, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Davis, Jaimie N

“…Food insecurity (FI) is adversely associated with physical and mental wellbeing in children. The mechanism underlying this association is assumed to be dietary…”
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Impact of a School-Based Gardening, Cooking, Nutrition Intervention on Diet Intake and Quality: The TX Sprouts Randomized Controlled Trial by Landry, Matthew J, van den Berg, Alexandra E, Hoelscher, Deanna M, Asigbee, Fiona M, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Jeans, Matthew R, Waugh, Lyndsey, Nikah, Katie, Sharma, Shreela V, Davis, Jaimie N

“…School gardens have become common school-based health promotion strategies to enhance dietary behaviors in the United States. The goal of this study was to…”
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Barriers to Preparing and Cooking Vegetables Are Associated with Decreased Home Availability of Vegetables in Low-Income Households by Landry, Matthew J, Burgermaster, Marissa, van den Berg, Alexandra E, Asigbee, Fiona M, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Jeans, Matthew R, Yau, Adelyn, Davis, Jaimie N

“…Knowing which barriers to buying and preparing/cooking vegetables at home are linked with the home availability of vegetables and how food-security status…”
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Breakfast Consumption in Low-Income Hispanic Elementary School-Aged Children: Associations with Anthropometric, Metabolic, and Dietary Parameters by Jeans, Matthew R, Asigbee, Fiona M, Landry, Matthew J, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Leidy, Heather J, Davis, Jaimie N

“…Breakfast consumption is associated with lower obesity prevalence and cardiometabolic risk and higher dietary quality (DQ) in children. Low-income, Hispanic…”
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Ethnicity/race, parent educational attainment, and obesity associated with prediabetes in children by Ghaddar, Reem, Hudson, Erin A., Jeans, Matthew R., Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Landry, Matthew J., Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Background/objectives Obesity and other predictors of type 2 diabetes disproportionally affect Hispanic and Black children in the US compared to non-Hispanic…”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences of Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence and Risk Factors in Elementary Children by Jeans, Matthew, Ghaddar, Reem, Davis, Jaimie

“…Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk factors disproportionately affect minority races/ethnicities, making it difficult to standardize MetS in children…”
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Dietary psychosocial mediators of vegetable intake in schoolchildren from low-income and racial/ethnic U.S. minority families: Findings from the Texas Sprouts intervention by Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ranjit, Nalini, Landry, Matthew J, Jeans, Matthew, Ghaddar, Reem, Davis, Jaimie N

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Dietary Psychosocial Mediators of Vegetable Intake in Schoolchildren From Low-Income and Racial and Ethnic Minority US Families: Findings From the Texas Sprouts Intervention by Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ranjit, Nalini, Landry, Matthew J., Jeans, Matthew, Ghaddar, Reem, Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Numerous school-based interventions have used cooking and gardening approaches to improve dietary intake; however, research is limited on the mediation effect…”
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Examining Country of Origin Effect among Lebanese Consumers: A Study in the Cosmetics Industry by Zbib, Imad, Ghaddar, Reem, Samarji, Ahmad, Wahbi, Marwan

“…This study aims to investigate the impact of country of origin (COO) on Lebanese female consumers' attitudes and perceptions toward skincare and cosmetics…”
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The molecular clock is required for gastric bypass‐induced metabolic effects by Ghaddar, Reem, Ye, Yuanchao, Song, Yang, Cedernaes, Jonathan, Levine, Daniel, Bass, Joseph T, Mokadem, Mohamad

“…Background Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one the most effective treatments for obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Circadian sleep and feeding behaviors…”
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Comparison of School vs Home Breakfast Consumption with Cardiometabolic and Dietary Parameters in Low-Income, Multiracial/Ethnic Elementary School-Aged Children by Jeans, Matthew R., Landry, Matthew J., Asigbee, Fiona M., Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Bray, Molly S., Leidy, Heather J., Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Breakfast consumption is often associated with improving cardiometabolic parameters and diet quality. However, literature evaluating breakfast consumption with…”
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Effects of a School-Based Garden Program on Academic Performance: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial by Davis, Jaimie N., Nikah, Katie, Landry, Matthew J., Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Jeans, Matthew, Cooper, Michele Hockett, Martin, Bonnie, Waugh, Lyndsey, Sharma, Shreela V., van den Berg, Alexandra E.

“…School gardening programs have consistently been found to improve dietary behaviors in children. Although several quasi-experimental studies have also reported…”
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Distinct racial and ethnic metabolic syndrome characteristics: A comparative assessment in low‐income children 7–10years of age by Jeans, Matthew R, Ghaddar, Reem, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Landry, Matthew J, Gray, Megan J, Leidy, Heather J, Whittaker, Tiffany A, Bray, Molly S, Davis, Jaimie N

“…BackgroundPediatric MetS prevalence varies due to lack of consensus on evaluative criteria and associated thresholds, with most not recommending a diagnosis…”
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Diet Quality Is an Indicator of Disease Risk Factors in Hispanic College Freshmen by Landry, Matthew J., Asigbee, Fiona M., Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Khazaee, Erfan, Ghaddar, Reem, Boisseau, Jessica B., House, Benjamin T., Davis, Jaimie N.

“…No studies have assessed the relationship between diet quality, using the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), and adiposity, physical activity, and metabolic disease…”
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Distinct racial and ethnic metabolic syndrome characteristics: A comparative assessment in low‐income children 7–10 years of age by Jeans, Matthew R., Ghaddar, Reem, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Landry, Matthew J., Gray, Megan J., Leidy, Heather J., Whittaker, Tiffany A., Bray, Molly S., Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Summary Background Pediatric MetS prevalence varies due to lack of consensus on evaluative criteria and associated thresholds, with most not recommending a…”
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The Association Between School Gardens and Physical Activity: A Way to Increase Youth Physical Activity: 2863 Board #2 May 31 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM by Asigbee, Fiona M., Bartholomew, John B., Jowers, Esbelle M., Golaszewski, Natalie M., Errisuriz, Vanessa L., Ghaddar, Reem, Amy, Hoover, Landry, Matthew J., Khazaee, Erfan, Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Johnson, LaShaune P., Davis, Jaimie N.

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Association of breastfeeding and gestational diabetes mellitus with the prevalence of prediabetes and the metabolic syndrome in offspring of Hispanic mothers by Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Goran, Michael I., Gunderson, Erica P., Khazaee, Erfan, Landry, Matthew J., Ghaddar, Reem, Asigbee, Fiona M., Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Summary Background The effects of breastfeeding (BF) on metabolic syndrome (MetS) and diabetes mellitus in children exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus…”
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Association of breastfeeding and early exposure to sugar‐sweetened beverages with obesity prevalence in offspring born to mothers with and without gestational diabetes mellitus by Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Whaley, Shannon E., Widen, Elizabeth M., Asigbee, Fiona M., Landry, Matthew J., Ghaddar, Reem, Davis, Jaimie N.

“…Summary Background The relationship of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), and sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs) on obesity…”
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Design and participant characteristics of TX sprouts: A school-based cluster randomized gardening, nutrition, and cooking intervention by Davis, JaimieN, Nikah, Katie, Asigbee, Fiona M., Landry, Matthew J., Vandyousefi, Sarvenaz, Ghaddar, Reem, Hoover, Amy, Jeans, Matthew, Pont, Stephen J., Richards, Daphne, Hoelscher, Deanna M., Van Den Berg, Alexandra E., Bluestein, Meagan, Pérez, Adriana

“…To outline the study design, outcome measures, protocol and baseline characteristics of enrolled participants of Texas (TX) Sprouts, a one-year school-based…”
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