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Tester J, Xiao L, Chau C, Tinajero-Deck L, Srinivasan S, Rosas L
Child Obes . 2023 Jun; 20(4):262-269. PMID: 37347933
There is a range of responses among individuals seen for medical management of their obesity. This retrospective analysis of longitudinal data considers the relationship between identified prediabetes and subsequent weight...
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Tester J, Xiao L, Tinajero-Deck L, Juarez L, Rosas L
Child Obes . 2022 Feb; 18(7):437-444. PMID: 35171045
Social disadvantage is associated with children's risk of being overweight or obese, but little is known about how it impacts weight trajectory. This longitudinal analysis examines food insecurity and weight...
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Tester J, Leak T
Prev Med Rep . 2021 Aug; 24:101511. PMID: 34458078
Introduction: The incidence of pediatric prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing, with those from low socioeconomic status (SES) households at increased risk. Dietary fiber (e.g., whole grains)...
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Meza A, Tester J, Yen I, Laraia B, Wolfson J, Leung C
Nutrients . 2021 Mar; 13(3). PMID: 33652765
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is critical to alleviating food insecurity, but low diet quality among program participants is a concern. Nutrition-related interventions have focused on SNAP-authorized food retailers,...
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Tester J, Stiers K, Garber A, Leung C
Prev Chronic Dis . 2020 Oct; 17:E130. PMID: 33092687
Introduction: Large prospective cohort studies show a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes among adults with higher whole grain consumption. Less is known about the relationship between whole grain...
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Tester J, Rosas L, Leung C
Curr Obes Rep . 2020 Oct; 9(4):442-450. PMID: 33064269
Purpose Of Review: This review examines the current evidence about the ways in which food insecurity relates to obesity in children and adolescents, examining diet and diet-related behaviors, and taking...
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Leung C, Tester J
J Acad Nutr Diet . 2018 Dec; 119(10):1676-1686. PMID: 30579633
Background: Food insecurity is believed to influence the quality and quantity of foods consumed; however, studies examining food insecurity and diet quality have been inconclusive and few studies have explored...
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Tester J, Phan T, Tucker J, Leung C, Dreyer Gillette M, Sweeney B, et al.
Pediatrics . 2018 Mar; 141(3). PMID: 29487163
Background And Objectives: As a distinct group, 2- to 5-year-olds with severe obesity (SO) have not been extensively described. As a part of the Expert Exchange Workgroup on Childhood Obesity,...
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Tester J, Leung C, Leak T, Laraia B
Prev Chronic Dis . 2017 Jul; 14:E55. PMID: 28682743
Introduction: Whole-grain consumption reduces risk of chronic disease, yet adolescents consume suboptimal amounts. It is unclear whether trends in consumption of whole grains have been positive among adolescents, and research...
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Leung C, Tester J, Rimm E, Willett W
Am J Prev Med . 2017 Jan; 52(2S2):S127-S137. PMID: 28109414
Introduction: Previous research suggests participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is associated with poorer adult cardiometabolic health; the extent to which these associations extend to adolescents is unknown....