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Nutritional Risk in Early Childhood and School Readiness by Omand, Jessica A, Janus, Magdalena, Maguire, Jonathon L, Parkin, Patricia C, Aglipay, Mary, Randall Simpson, Janis, Keown-Stoneman, Charles D G, Duku, Eric, Reid-Westoby, Caroline, Birken, Catherine S

“…Nutrition in early childhood is important for healthy growth and development. Achieving school readiness is considered one of the most important developmental…”
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Food parenting practices and their association with child nutrition risk status: comparing mothers and fathers by Watterworth, Jessica C, Hutchinson, Joy M, Buchholz, Andrea C, Darlington, Gerarda, Randall Simpson, Janis A, Ma, David W L, Haines, Jess

“…In Canada, little is known about how food parenting practices are associated with young children's dietary intakes and no studies have examined food parenting…”
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The Family Mealtime Observation Study (FaMOS): Exploring the Role of Family Functioning in the Association between Mothers' and Fathers' Food Parenting Practices and Children's Nutrition Risk by Walton, Kathryn, Haycraft, Emma, Jewell, Kira, Breen, Andrea, Randall Simpson, Janis, Haines, Jess

“…This cross-sectional study explores associations between mothers' and fathers' food parenting practices and children's nutrition risk, while examining whether…”
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Screening for marginal food security in young children in primary care by Bayoumi, Imaan, Birken, Catherine S, Nurse, Kimberly M, Parkin, Patricia C, Maguire, Jonathon L, Macarthur, Colin, Randall Simpson, Janis A, Borkhoff, Cornelia M

“…Household food insecurity (FI), even at marginal levels, is associated with poor child health outcomes. The Nutrition Screening Tool for Every Preschooler…”
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Association between serum cholesterol and eating behaviours during early childhood: a cross-sectional study by Persaud, Navindra, Maguire, Jonathon L, Lebovic, Gerald, Carsley, Sarah, Khovratovich, Marina, Randall Simpson, Janis A, McCrindle, Brian W, Parkin, Patricia C, Birken, Catherine

“…Modifiable behaviours during early childhood may provide opportunities to prevent disease processes before adverse outcomes occur. Our objective was to…”
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Young Adults’ Perceptions of Calcium Intake and Health: A Qualitative Study by Marcinow, Michelle L., Simpson, Janis A. Randall, Whiting, Susan J., Jung, Mary E., Buchholz, Andrea C.

“…Many young Canadian adults are not meeting dietary calcium recommendations. This is concerning as adequate calcium is important throughout young adulthood to…”
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Vitamin D Intake Among Young Canadian Adults: Validation of a Mobile Vitamin D Calculator App by Goodman, Samantha, MSc, Morrongiello, Barbara, PhD, Randall Simpson, Janis, PhD, RD, Meckling, Kelly, PhD

“…Abstract Objective To establish the validity and reproducibility of the dietary component of a mobile vitamin D calculator app. Methods Participants entered…”
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Effect of the transition from high school to university on anthropometric and lifestyle variables in males by Pullman, Allison W, Masters, Rachel C, Zalot, Lindsay C, Carde, Lauren E, Saraiva, Michelle M, Dam, Yian Yian, Randall Simpson, Janis A, Duncan, Alison M

“…The obesity epidemic in North America has focused attention on the health risks of excess weight gain. The transition from high school to university is a…”
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Beyond BMI: a feasibility study implementing NutriSTEP in primary care practices using electronic medical records (EMRs) by Andrade, Lesley, Moran, Kathy, Snelling, Susan J, Malaviarachchi, Darshaka, Beyers, Joanne, Near, Kelsie, Randall Simpson, Janis

“…Primary care providers have a role to play in supporting the development of healthy eating habits, particularly in a child's early years. This study examined…”
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Development and validation of a sodium AnaLysis tool (SALT) by Cooper, Marcia, Simpson, Janis Randall, Klutka, Rita

“…Abstract Background Sodium is an essential nutrient; however, excess dietary sodium is associated with increased blood pressure levels. The 2004 Canadian…”
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The mediation effect of breastfeeding duration on the relationship between maternal preconception BMI and childhood nutritional risk by Braddon, Kate E., Keown-Stoneman, Charles D. G., Dennis, Cindy-Lee, Li, Xuedi, Maguire, Jonathon L., O’Connor, Deborah L., Omand, Jessica A., Randall Simpson, Janis, Birken, Catherine S.

“…Background Higher maternal preconception body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower breastfeeding duration, which may contribute to the development of poor…”
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Air displacement plethysmography for fat-mass measurement in healthy young women by Edwards, Heather L, Randall Simpson, Janis A, Buchholz, Andrea C

“…Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and air displacement plethysmography (ADP) are commonly used to assess body composition. Accurate body fat measures are…”
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Nutritional risk in early childhood and parent-reported school concerns by Omand, Jessica A, Janus, Magdalena, Maguire, Jonathon L, Parkin, Patricia C, Randall Simpson, Janis, Keown-Stoneman, Charles DG, Aglipay, Mary, Birken, Catherine S

“…To determine if nutritional risk in early childhood is associated with parent-reported school concerns. A prospective cohort study conducted through the TARGet…”
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Children's screen use and school readiness at 4-6 years: prospective cohort study by Vanderloo, Leigh M, Janus, Magdalena, Omand, Jessica A, Keown-Stoneman, Charles D G, Borkhoff, Cornelia M, Duku, Eric, Mamdani, Muhammad, Lebovic, Gerald, Parkin, Patricia C, Simpson, Janis Randall, Tremblay, Mark S, Maguire, Jonathon L, Birken, Catherine S

“…The primary aim of this study was to determine if screen use in early childhood is associated with overall vulnerability in school readiness at ages 4 to 6…”
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Development, reliability, and validity testing of Toddler NutriSTEP: a nutrition risk screening questionnaire for children 18-35 months of age by Randall Simpson, Janis, Gumbley, Jillian, Whyte, Kylie, Lac, Jane, Morra, Crystal, Rysdale, Lee, Turfryer, Mary, McGibbon, Kim, Beyers, Joanne, Keller, Heather

“…Nutrition is vital for optimal growth and development of young children. Nutrition risk screening can facilitate early intervention when followed by…”
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Parents and Tots Together: Pilot randomized controlled trial of a family-based obesity prevention intervention in Canada by Walton, Kathryn, Filion, A. Jordan, Gross, Deborah, Morrongiello, Barbara, Darlington, Gerarda, Simpson, Janis Randall, Hou, Sharon, Haines, Jess

“…OBJECTIVE: To test the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary impact of Parents and Tots Together (PTT), a family-based obesity prevention intervention, in…”
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Factors Influencing Body Composition of Premature Infants at Term-Adjusted Age by ATKINSONA, STEPHANIE A., RANDALL-SIMPSON, JANIS

“…: We investigated the influence of body size at birth, feeding of mother's milk versus formula, or standard‐term formula versus energy‐ or nutrient‐enriched…”
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Predicted and measured resting metabolic rate in young, non-obese women by Yao, Elaine, Buchholz, Andrea C, Edwards, A Michelle, Simpson, Janis A Randall

“…Measured resting metabolic rate (RMR) was compared with predicted RMR in a sample of young, non-obese women. In 52 women aged 19 to 30 with a body mass index…”
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Body Weight and Percent Body Fat Increase during the Transition from High School to University in Females by Edmonds, Melinda J., RD, Ferreira, Kelly J., MSc, Nikiforuk, Erica A, Finnie, Alida K., MSc, Leavey, Sarah H, Duncan, Alison M., PhD, RD, Randall Simpson, Janis A., PhD, RD

“…Abstract A critical period for weight gain may occur during the transition from high school to university. This descriptive, noncontrolled cohort study of 116…”
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Zinc supplementation does not alter sensitive biomarkers of copper status in healthy boys by Bertinato, Jesse, Simpson, Janis Randall, Sherrard, Lindsey, Taylor, Jessica, Plouffe, Louise J, Van Dyke, Deborah, Geleynse, Melissa, Dam, Yian Yian, Murphy, Paddy, Knee, Christopher, Vresk, Laura, Holland, Nicole, Quach, Hanson, Mack, David R, Cooper, Marcia, L'abbé, Mary R, Hayward, Stephen

“…The tolerable upper intake levels (UL) for zinc for children were based on limited data and there is concern that the UL may be set too low. The first effect…”
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