Search Results - "Weigensberg, Marc"
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Longitudinal Associations Between Ambient Air Pollution With Insulin Sensitivity, β-Cell Function, and Adiposity in Los Angeles Latino Children
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2017)“…Evidence suggests that ambient air pollution (AAP) exposure may contribute to the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes. The objective of this study was…”
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Rapid Decline in β-Cell Function and Increasing Adiposity Are Associated With Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes in At-Risk Latino Youth
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2023)“…Youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) is becoming increasingly prevalent, especially among Latino youth, and there is limited information on its pathophysiology…”
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Imagine HEALTH: Changes in diurnal salivary cortisol patterns following a 12-week guided imagery RCT lifestyle intervention in predominantly Latino adolescents
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-05-2023)“…Alterations in diurnal salivary cortisol patterns have been linked to adverse metabolic health outcomes. We have previously shown that stress-reduction guided…”
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Vegetable Consumption Is Linked to Decreased Visceral and Liver Fat and Improved Insulin Resistance in Overweight Latino Youth
Published in Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (01-11-2014)“…Abstract There are limited data on the influence of vegetable consumption on adiposity and metabolic health, specifically nonstarchy vegetables and vegetables…”
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Increased hepatic fat in overweight Hispanic youth influenced by interaction between genetic variation in PNPLA3 and high dietary carbohydrate and sugar consumption
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-12-2010)“…BACKGROUND: Recently, a genetic variant (rs738409; C[rightward arrow]G) of the PNPLA3 gene was identified to be associated with increased hepatic fat…”
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Clinical and Psychosocial Outcomes of a Structured Transition Program Among Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Published in Journal of adolescent health (01-02-2017)“…Abstract Purpose We identified and treated young adults with type 1 diabetes who had been lost to follow-up during their transfer from pediatric to adult care,…”
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Let's Empower and Prepare (LEAP): Evaluation of a Structured Transition Program for Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2015)“…To evaluate the efficacy of a structured transition program compared with usual care in improving routine follow-up, clinical, and psychosocial outcomes among…”
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Morning Serum Cortisol Is Uniquely Associated with Cardiometabolic Risk Independent of Body Composition in Latino Adolescents
Published in Metabolic syndrome and related disorders (01-05-2023)“…Alterations in morning serum cortisol (MSC) have been associated with higher cardiometabolic risk. This finding has been documented primarily in populations…”
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Pubertal Changes of Insulin Sensitivity, Acute Insulin Response, and β-Cell Function in Overweight Latino Youth
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-03-2011)“…Objective To examine changes in insulin sensitivity (SI), compensatory acute insulin response (AIR), and β-cell function/disposition index (DI) across puberty…”
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Effects of PNPLA3 on Liver Fat and Metabolic Profile in Hispanic Children and Adolescents
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2010)“…A genome-wide study of adults identified a variant of PNPLA3 (rs738409) associated with ∼twofold higher liver fat. The purpose of this study was to examine the…”
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The Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Hispanic Youth and the Role of Insulin Sensitivity
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2004)“…The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is highest among Hispanic adults. However, studies exploring the metabolic syndrome in overweight Hispanic youth are…”
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Global Well-Being Is Associated With A1C and Frequency of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Predominately Latinx Youth and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes spectrum (01-05-2021)“…Youth and young adults (YYAs) with type 1 diabetes do not consistently meet A1C targets set forth by national and international guidelines (1,2). Diabetes care…”
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Association between the Metabolic Syndrome and Serum Cortisol in Overweight Latino Youth
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2008)“…Objective: The purpose of this report is to investigate the associations between metabolic syndrome (MS) and levels of morning serum cortisol in a cohort of…”
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Ethnic Differences in Pancreatic Fat Accumulation and Its Relationship With Other Fat Depots and Inflammatory Markers
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2011)“…OBJECTIVE: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and hepatic fat are associated with insulin resistance and vary by sex and ethnicity. Recently, pancreatic fat…”
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Mind- and Body-Based Interventions Improve Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Journal of integrative and complementary medicine (01-02-2023)“…Only 51% of patients with type 2 diabetes achieve the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) <7% target. Mind and body practices have been increasingly used to improve…”
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Effects of resistance training on insulin sensitivity in overweight latino adolescent males
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-07-2006)“…Insulin resistance is thought to be a core defect in the pathophysiology of obesity-related comorbidities in children, such as type 2 diabetes. Exercise…”
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Persistence of pre-diabetes in overweight and obese Hispanic children: association with progressive insulin resistance, poor beta-cell function, and increasing visceral fat
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2008)“…To examine changes in risk factors in overweight and obese Hispanic children at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. We recruited 128 overweight/obese…”
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Ectopic Fat Deposition in Prediabetic Overweight and Obese Minority Adolescents
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-03-2013)“…Context: Optimizing effective prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes in youth is limited by incomplete understanding of its pathophysiology and how this…”
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The Acute Relationship between Affective States and Stress Biomarkers in Ethnic Minority Youths
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (01-12-2021)“…: Whether affective states acutely predict the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activities and whether energy balance-related behaviors moderate the…”
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Accuracy of a Photo-based Smartphone Application to Assess Salivary Cortisol Sampling Time in Adolescents
Published in Field methods (01-08-2023)“…Accurate assessment of saliva sampling time is essential for studies that collect cortisol sample in ambulatory settings. This study examined the sampling time…”
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