Search Results - "Matheson, Donna"

Effects of Varying Epoch Lengths, Wear Time Algorithms, and Activity Cut-Points on Estimates of Child Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity from Accelerometer Data by Banda, Jorge A, Haydel, K Farish, Davila, Tania, Desai, Manisha, Bryson, Susan, Haskell, William L, Matheson, Donna, Robinson, Thomas N

“…To examine the effects of accelerometer epoch lengths, wear time (WT) algorithms, and activity cut-points on estimates of WT, sedentary behavior (SB), and…”
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Dietary patterns and associations with BMI in low-income, ethnic minority youth in the USA according to baseline data from four randomised controlled trials by LeCroy, Madison N., Nicastro, Holly L., Truesdale, Kimberly P., Matheson, Donna M., Ievers-Landis, Carolyn E., Pratt, Charlotte A., Jones, Sarah, Sherwood, Nancy E., Burgess, Laura E., Robinson, Thomas N., Yang, Song, Stevens, June

“…Few studies have derived data-driven dietary patterns in youth in the USA. This study examined data-driven dietary patterns and their associations with BMI…”
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Snacking characteristics and patterns and their associations with diet quality and BMI in the Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment Research Consortium by LeCroy, Madison N, Truesdale, Kimberly P, Matheson, Donna M, Karp, Sharon M, Moore, Shirley M, Robinson, Thomas N, Berge, Jerica M, Nicastro, Holly L, Thomas, Alicia J

“…To describe snacking characteristics and patterns in children and examine associations with diet quality and BMI. Children's weight and height were measured…”
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Children's food consumption during television viewing by Matheson, D.M, Killen, J.D, Wang, Y, Varaday, A, Robinson, T.N

“…Background: Television viewing is associated with childhood obesity. Eating during viewing and eating highly advertised foods are 2 of the hypothesized…”
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Household food security and nutritional status of Hispanic children in the fifth grade by Matheson, Donna M, Varady, John, Varady, Ann, Killen, Joel D

“…Background: Food insecurity is a critical variable for understanding the nutritional status of low-income populations. However, limited research is available…”
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Recruitment strategies for predominantly low-income, multi-racial/ethnic children and parents to 3-year community-based intervention trials: Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment Research (COPTR) Consortium by Cui, Zhaohui, Truesdale, Kimberly P, Robinson, Thomas N, Pemberton, Victoria, French, Simone A, Escarfuller, Juan, Casey, Terri L, Hotop, Anne M, Matheson, Donna, Pratt, Charlotte A, Lotas, Lynn J, Po'e, Eli, Andrisin, Sharon, Ward, Dianne S

“…The recruitment of participants into community-based randomized controlled trials studying childhood obesity is often challenging, especially from low-income…”
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Environmental strategies for portion control in children by Robinson, Thomas N., Matheson, Donna M.

“…•Large portions lead to greater food and energy intake relative to small portions.•Promising strategies include using tall, thin, and small volume glasses and…”
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Baseline diet quality of predominantly minority children and adolescents from households characterized by low socioeconomic status in the Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment Research (COPTR) Consortium by Truesdale, Kimberly P, Matheson, Donna M, JaKa, Meghan M, McAleer, Sarah, Sommer, Evan C, Pratt, Charlotte A

“…The Healthy Eating Index (HEI-2010) is a measure of diet quality that examines conformance with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The objectives of this…”
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Is Parental Control over Children's Eating Associated with Childhood Obesity? Results from a Population-Based Sample of Third Graders by Robinson, T N, Kiernan, M, Matheson, D M, Haydel, K F

“…Identifying parental behaviors that influence childhood obesity is critical for the development of effective prevention and treatment programs. Findings from a…”
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Stanford GEMS phase 2 obesity prevention trial for low-income African-American girls: Design and sample baseline characteristics by Robinson, Thomas N, Kraemer, Helena C, Matheson, Donna M, Obarzanek, Eva, Wilson, Darrell M, Haskell, William L, Pruitt, Leslie A, Thompson, Nikko S, Haydel, K. Farish, Fujimoto, Michelle, Varady, Ann, McCarthy, Sally, Watanabe, Connie, Killen, Joel D

“…Abstract Objective African-American girls and women are at high risk of obesity and its associated morbidities. Few studies have tested obesity prevention…”
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African-American Girls' Dietary Intake while Watching Television by Matheson, Donna M., Wang, Yun, Klesges, Lisa M., Beech, Bettina M., Kraemer, Helena C., Robinson, Thomas N.

“…Objective: Television viewing has been associated with childhood obesity, although the mechanisms that link television viewing to higher BMI have not been…”
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Do Mexican-American Mothers’ Food-Related Parenting Practices Influence Their Children’s Weight and Dietary Intake? by Matheson, Donna M., Robinson, Thomas N., Varady, Ann, Killen, Joel D.

“…Food-related parenting attitudes are thought to influence children’s dietary intake and weight. The objective of this study was to examine the associations…”
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Relationship between Physical Activity and Diet among African-American Girls by Jago, Russell, Baranowski, Tom, Yoo, Sunmi, Cullen, Karen W., Zakeri, Issa, Watson, Kathy, Himes, John H., Pratt, Charlotte, Sun, Wanjie, Pruitt, Leslie A., Matheson, Donna M.

“…Objective: To examine the cross‐sectional relationships between physical activity and dietary behaviors among 8‐ to 10‐year‐old African‐American girls…”
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Effects of fast food branding on young children's taste preferences by Robinson, Thomas N, Borzekowski, Dina L G, Matheson, Donna M, Kraemer, Helena C

“…To examine the effects of cumulative, real-world marketing and brand exposures on young children by testing the influence of branding from a heavily marketed…”
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Early Childhood BMI-Z Score by Heerman, Bill, Sommer, Evan, Samuels, Lauren, Matheson, Donna, Truesdale, Kimberly, Sneed, Nadia, Barkin, Shari

“…Background: Ultra-processed foods are manufactured formulations devoid of whole foods. Children from low-income and minority populations consume a high…”
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Covariability in Diet and Physical Activity in African-American Girls by Thompson, Deborah, Jago, Russell, Baranowski, Tom, Watson, Kathy, Zakeri, Issa, Cullen, Karen W., Story, Mary, Sherwood, Nancy E., Pruitt, Leslie A., Matheson, Donna M.

“…Objective: Our goal was to examine 12‐week covariability in diet and physical activity changes among 8‐ to 10‐year‐old African‐American girls and if these…”
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A randomized controlled trial of culturally tailored dance and reducing screen time to prevent weight gain in low-income African American girls: Stanford GEMS by Robinson, Thomas N, Matheson, Donna M, Kraemer, Helena C, Wilson, Darrell M, Obarzanek, Eva, Thompson, Nikko S, Alhassan, Sofiya, Spencer, Tirzah R, Haydel, K Farish, Fujimoto, Michelle, Varady, Ann, Killen, Joel D

“…To test a 2-year community- and family-based obesity prevention program for low-income African American girls: Stanford GEMS (Girls' health Enrichment…”
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Are mobile phone ownership and age of acquisition associated with child adjustment? A 5‐year prospective study among low‐income Latinx children by Sun, Xiaoran, Haydel, K. Farish, Matheson, Donna, Desai, Manisha, Robinson, Thomas N.

“…This prospective, longitudinal study examined associations between whether and when children first acquire a mobile phone and their adjustment measures, among…”
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A right to health: Medicine as Western cultural imperialism? by Matheson, Donna

“…Western medicine is intrinsically tied with modern Western culture, and as such is foreign to many African cultures. Relying on personal observations from…”
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Reliability and validity of assigning ultraprocessed food categories to 24-h dietary recall data by Sneed, Nadia M., Ukwuani, Somto, Sommer, Evan C., Samuels, Lauren R., Truesdale, Kimberly P., Matheson, Donna, Noerper, Tracy E., Barkin, Shari L., Heerman, William J.

“…The Nova classification system categorizes foods into 4 processing levels, including ultraprocessed foods (UPFs). Consumption of UPFs is extensive in the…”
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