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L S Adair

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Richter L, Orkin F, Adair L, Kroker-Lobos M, Mayol N, Menezes A, et al.
SSM Popul Health . 2020 Sep; 12:100648. PMID: 32953965
Background: Studies relating childhood cognitive development to poor linear growth seldom take adequate account of social conditions related to both, leading to a focus on nutrition interventions. We aimed to...
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Kagura J, Ong K, Adair L, Pettifor J, Norris S
S Afr Med J . 2018 Sep; 108(9):708-709. PMID: 30182892
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Wang Z, Siega-Riz A, Gordon-Larsen P, Cai J, Adair L, Zhang B, et al.
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis . 2018 Aug; 28(10):987-1001. PMID: 30143408
Aim: We examined the association between diet quality and diabetes and major cardiometabolic risks among adults in China. Methods And Results: We developed the China Dietary Guideline Index (CDGI) based...
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Wang Z, Gordon-Larsen P, Siega-Riz A, Cai J, Wang H, Adair L, et al.
Eur J Clin Nutr . 2016 Sep; 71(4):486-493. PMID: 27677363
Background/objectives: This study investigates secular trends in diet quality distribution and related socioeconomic disparity from 1991 to 2011 in the Chinese adult population. Subjects/methods: The analysis uses the 1991-2011 China...
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Dong F, Howard A, Herring A, Adair L, Thompson A, Popkin B, et al.
Pediatr Obes . 2016 Jun; 12(5):422-430. PMID: 27273455
Background: China has the world's highest diabetes prevalence, which along with hypertension and inflammation continues to grow particularly among children. Little is known about the strength of the association of...
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Attard S, Herring A, Wang H, Howard A, Thompson A, Adair L, et al.
Nutr Diabetes . 2015 Jun; 5:e166. PMID: 26098445
Background/objectives: Nonglycemic factors like iron deficiency (ID) or anemia may interfere with classification of diabetes and prediabetes using hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). However, few population-based studies of diabetes in areas with...
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Lundeen E, Norris S, Adair L, Richter L, Stein A
Pediatr Obes . 2015 May; 11(1):75-80. PMID: 25988503
Background: Prospective data spanning childhood and adolescence are needed to better understand obesity incidence among children and to identify important periods for intervention. Objective: To describe gender differences in overweight...
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Workman M, McDade T, Adair L, Kuzawa C
Eur J Clin Nutr . 2015 Mar; 69(12):1350-5. PMID: 25782430
Background/objectives: Adult skeletal muscle mass (SMM) protects against type 2 diabetes, but little is known about its developmental antecedents. We examined whether pace of early weight gain predicted adult SMM...
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Zubair N, Mayer-Davis E, Mendez M, Mohlke K, North K, Adair L
Nutr Diabetes . 2014 Jun; 4:e118. PMID: 24932782
Background/objectives: Individually, genetic variants only moderately influence cardiometabolic (CM) traits, such as lipid and inflammatory markers. In this study we generated genetic risk scores from a combination of previously reported...
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Adair L, Gordon-Larsen P, Du S, Zhang B, Popkin B
Obes Rev . 2013 Dec; 15 Suppl 1:49-59. PMID: 24341758
Strong secular declines in physical activity, increased fat and salt intake, and increased obesity, especially abdominal obesity, mark China's recent nutrition transition. The China Health and Nutrition 2009 Survey collected...