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L M Klesges

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Hankins J, Potter M, Fernandez M, Melvin C, DiMartino L, Jacobs S, et al.
Front Health Serv . 2023 Mar; 2:1024541. PMID: 36925803
Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a progressive genetic disease that causes organ damage and reduces longevity. Hydroxyurea is an underutilized evidence-based medication that reduces complications and improves survival in...
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Sherrill-Mittleman D, Klesges L, Lanctot J, Stockton M, Klesges R
Health Educ Res . 2008 Dec; 24(4):586-95. PMID: 19075296
Few measurement instruments for children's eating behaviors and beliefs have been specifically validated for African-American children. Validation within this population is important because of potential cultural and ethnic influences. Objectives...
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Coday M, Klesges L, Garrison R, Johnson K, OToole M, Morris G
Health Educ Res . 2002 Nov; 17(5):637-47. PMID: 12408208
Physical activity interventions targeting social and physical environments of the urban poor hold promise in improving health outcomes in underserved communities. This study randomly assigned overweight, sedentary, economically disadvantaged adults...
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Klesges L, Johnson K, Ward K, Barnard M
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am . 2001 Jun; 28(2):269-82. PMID: 11430176
Cigarette smoking is considered the most significant modifiable cause of adverse pregnancy outcomes in US women. Smoking cessation in pregnant patients is one of the most effective ways to reduce...
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Klesges L, Pahor M, Shorr R, Wan J, Williamson J, Guralnik J
Am J Public Health . 2001 Feb; 91(1):68-75. PMID: 11189828
Objectives: This study described the prevalence and characteristics of financial difficulty acquiring food and its relation to nutritional biomarkers in older disabled women. Methods: Baseline data were analyzed from the...
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Ey S, Klesges L, Patterson S, Hadley W, Barnard M, Alpert B
J Behav Med . 2000 Oct; 23(5):421-35. PMID: 11039155
This study examined gender and racial differences in adolescents' risk perceptions of major diseases and motor vehicle injury and whether these perceptions agree with national mortality rates and parental health...
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Mirvis D, Klesges L
Tenn Med . 1999 Jul; 92(7):258-60. PMID: 10396174
No abstract available.
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Klesges L, Murray D, Brown J, Cliver S, Goldenberg R
Am J Epidemiol . 1998 Feb; 147(2):127-35. PMID: 9457001
Associations between maternal cigarette smoking and accelerated placental maturation measured as tissue calcification have been reported. The authors sought to address whether intakes of the dietary antioxidants, vitamin C, alpha-tocopherol,...
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Eck L, Klesges L, Klesges R
J Clin Epidemiol . 1996 Oct; 49(10):1195-200. PMID: 8827001
Two widely used food frequency questionnaires (Block FFQ, Willett FFQ) were modified to reflect intake over the past 7 days and compared to intake information gathered from diet records and...
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Garrison R, Klesges L, Applegate W
JAMA . 1996 Jul; 276(3):195. PMID: 8667557
No abstract available.