A J Stunkard
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Zinkel S, Berkowitz R, Stunkard A, Stallings V, Faith M, Thomas D, et al.
Pediatr Obes
. 2016 Feb;
11(6):528-534.
PMID: 26909758
Background: Low levels of energy expenditure (TEE) may contribute to excess weight during childhood, but limited longitudinal data exist. Objectives: This is to test whether low TEE during the first...
2.
Stunkard A
Int J Risk Saf Med
. 2013 Mar;
7(2):89-102.
PMID: 23511730
We stand today at the threshold of major changes in our policies on the treatment of obesity. These treatments, surgical for severe obesity, behavioral for lesser degrees of obesity, produce...
3.
Stunkard A, Allison K, Lundgren J, OReardon J
Obes Rev
. 2009 Oct;
10 Suppl 2:69-77.
PMID: 19849804
This paper will propose a biobehavioral mechanism for the Night Eating Syndrome (NES), a disorder characterized by a delayed circadian rhythm of food intake and neuroendocrine function. Food intake consists...
4.
Lundgren J, Amsterdam J, Newberg A, Allison K, Wintering N, Stunkard A
Eat Weight Disord
. 2009 Apr;
14(1):45-50.
PMID: 19367140
Objective: We examined serotonin transporter (SERT) binding affinity using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and night eating syndrome (NES). There are similarities...
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Kral T, Berkowitz R, Stunkard A, Stallings V, Brown D, Faith M
Int J Obes (Lond)
. 2007 Jun;
31(7):1061-7.
PMID: 17589540
Objective: This study compared 4-year changes in daily energy density (ED; kcal/g) in children born at different risk for obesity, characterized the stability of ED and examined associations between ED...
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Andersen G, Stunkard A, Sorensen T, Petersen L, Heitmann B
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
. 2004 Jul;
28(10):1338-43.
PMID: 15278102
Objective: To examine the association between the habit of eating at night, and the 5-y preceding and 6-y subsequent weight changes in a middle-aged population, with particular focus on the...
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Stunkard A, Berkowitz R, Schoeller D, Maislin G, Stallings V
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
. 2004 Feb;
28(4):503-13.
PMID: 14758342
Objective: To ascertain the predictors of body size at 2 y of age. Design: : Prospective, longitudinal study of risk factors for weight gain of infants at high or low...
8.
Platte P, Papanicolaou G, Johnston J, Klein C, Doheny K, Pugh E, et al.
Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet
. 2003 Jul;
121C(1):71-80.
PMID: 12888987
Obesity is thought to have a genetic component with the estimates of heritability ranging from 0.25-0.40. As part of an ongoing study of obesity in the Old Order Amish, seven...
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Latner J, Wilson G, Stunkard A, Jackson M
Behav Res Ther
. 2002 Jun;
40(7):805-12.
PMID: 12074374
The Trevose Behavior Modification Program, a self-help group offering continuing care for obesity, has recently been shown to produce large long-term weight losses. The present study aimed to replicate this...
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Must A, Phillips S, Stunkard A, Naumova E
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
. 2002 May;
26(6):876-9.
PMID: 12037661
We contacted clinicians and researchers who work in the area of childhood obesity to obtain a reasonable estimate of body mass index (BMI) percentile at menarche associated with a series...