- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Korean Urban and Social Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Apelin-related biomedical research
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
University of Houston
2021-2024
University of Minnesota
2017-2022
Indiana University
2022
Korea National University of Transportation
2022
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
2022
University of Minnesota System
2017
Introduction Eating behaviors encompass disordered eating (e.g., overeating, binge eating, and associated symptoms of eating) intuitive eating. Certain behaviors, including are more prevalent among female ethnic/racial-minority college students than male and/or non-Hispanic White students. However, sex ethnic/racial differences with other remain unclear. Methods In 2022, 887 ( M age = 20.9 ± 2.6 years) self-reported their sex, ethnicity/race, eating), To examine these students, we used...
Abstract Background Problematic relationship to eating and food (PREF) captures a broad range of unhealthy behaviors. We previously reported that higher BMI is associated with PREF graded by the number endorsed. In this study, we prospectively examined association between metabolic syndrome diabetes. Method Eight behaviors were assessed summed form score in 3800 black white adults (age 27–41 years) Coronary Artery Risk Development Young Adults Study. Diagnoses incident diabetes made through...
Higher circulating concentrations of cellular adhesion molecules (CAMs) can be used as markers endothelial dysfunction. Given that the brain is highly vascularized, we assessed whether function associated with cognitive performance.
Abstract Objective Problematic eating behaviors and attitudes are of public health concern. Questionnaire‐based assessment these is important for large‐scale research on behaviors. The questionnaire weight patterns‐revised (QEWP‐R) measures potential problematic toward food (including anxieties, compensatory actions, overeating loss control, dieting, shape concerns) that in aggregate may indicate diagnosable disorders. An question regards the prevalence issues their longitudinal associations...
Abstract Objective: To examine how the associations between meal consumption and BMI over 8 years differ by weight status in a sample of adolescents. Design: Longitudinal, population-based study. Breakfast, lunch dinner were self-reported. Linear regressions used to differed status. Setting: Adolescents Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. Participants: ( n 1,471) surveyed as part EAT 2010–2018 2009–2010 (M age = 14·3 years) 2017–2018 22·0 years). Results: The prevalence regular...
Few studies have investigated disordered eating and unhealthy weight control behaviors cardiovascular health (CVH) outside of adolescence early adulthood. We examined the cross-sectional prospective associations these CVH in middle
Background : Children from low-income and racial/ethnic minority backgrounds are more prone to insufficient physical activity heightened sedentary behaviors. This study aims increase moderate vigorous decrease behaviors among high-risk children through an inclusive transformative sport skill development education (PE) intervention. Methods Elementary school-aged were recruited 3 public schools located in underserved communities Houston, TX. Classrooms randomly assigned a sport-based PE class...
Introduction: Psychological and behavioral factors negatively impact cardiovascular health (CVH), defined by Life’s Simple 7. Few studies have investigated disordered eating weight control behaviors CVH, particularly outside of adolescence. Objective: To examine the cross-sectional longitudinal associations with CVH among middle-aged adults. Methods: We studied CARDIA participants assessed between Y10 (1995-1996) Y30 (2015-2016) excluding pregnant/breastfeeding individuals at Y10. The...
Analysis of mothers' perceptions affecting eating habits young children
Binge drinking and binge eating are prevalent, frequently co-occurring, high-risk behaviors among emerging adult women, each with physical psychological consequences. The mechanisms driving their co-occurrence not well understood, though a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may increase the risk for both behaviors. aim this study was to assess association between ACE subtypes individual co-occurring eating. Participants included diverse women enrolled in population-based EAT...