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BibliographyHealth Disparities and Obesity Articles 2004 - 2007

(2006). "Relationship of body size and shape to the development of diabetes in the diabetes prevention program." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(11): 2107-17.

Abou-Mediene, S. and F. Shamo (2005). "Trends of body mass index (BMI) by age and sex percentile among Arab-American fifth graders in southeastern Michigan schools." Ethn Dis 15(1 Suppl 1): S1-20-2.

Adams, A. K., H. E. Harvey, et al. (2005). "Association of maternal smoking with overweight at age 3 y in American Indian children." Am J Clin Nutr 82(2): 393-8.

Adams, A. K., R. A. Quinn, et al. (2005). "Low recognition of childhood overweight and disease risk among Native-American caregivers." Obes Res 13(1): 146-52.

Adderley-Kelly, B. (2007). "The prevalence of overweight and obesity among undergraduate health sciences students." ABNF J 18(2): 46-50.

Affenito, S. G., D. R. Thompson, et al. (2005). "Breakfast consumption by African-American and white adolescent girls correlates positively with calcium and fiber intake and negatively with body mass index." J Am Diet Assoc 105(6): 938-45.

Afghani, A. and C. A. Johnson (2006). "Resting blood pressure and bone mineral content are inversely related in overweight and obese Hispanic women." Am J Hypertens 19(3): 286-92.

Afghani, A. and M. I. Goran (2007). "Lower bone mineral content in hypertensive compared with normotensive overweight Latino children and adolescents." Am J Hypertens 20(2): 190-6.

Afghani, A., A. V. Abbott, et al. (2004). "Central adiposity, aerobic fitness, and blood pressure in premenopausal Hispanic women." Int J Sports Med 25(8): 599-606.

Afghani, A., M. L. Cruz, et al. (2005). "Impaired glucose tolerance and bone mineral content in overweight latino children with a family history of type 2 diabetes." Diabetes Care 28(2): 372-8.

Al Snih, S., K. J. Ottenbacher, et al. (2007). "The effect of obesity on disability vs mortality in older Americans." Arch Intern Med 167(8): 774-80.

Alexander, S. C., T. Ostbye, et al. (2007). "Physicians' beliefs about discussing obesity: results from focus groups." Am J Health Promot 21(6): 498-500.

Alfire, M. E. and W. R. Treem (2006). "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Pediatr Ann

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35(4): 290-4, 297-9.

Alio, A. P., H. M. Salihu, et al. (2006). "Obesity research and the forgotten African American child." Ethn Dis 16(2): 569-75.

Allison, S. (2005). "Biographic and psychobehavioral influences on body mass index in a nursing sample." West J Nurs Res 27(1): 7-20; discussion 21-7.

Ammerman, A., M. M. Leung, et al. (2006). "Addressing disparities in the obesity epidemic." N C Med J 67(4): 301-4.

Amorosa, V., M. Synnestvedt, et al. (2005). "A tale of 2 epidemics: the intersection between obesity and HIV infection in Philadelphia." J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 39(5): 557-61.

Amy, N. K., A. Aalborg, et al. (2006). "Barriers to routine gynecological cancer screening for White and African-American obese women." Int J Obes (Lond) 30(1): 147-55.

An, P., B. I. Freedman, et al. (2006). "Quantitative trait loci on chromosome 8q24 for pancreatic beta-cell function and 7q11 for insulin sensitivity in obese nondiabetic white and black families: evidence from genome-wide linkage scans in the NHLBI Hypertension Genetic Epidemiology Network (HyperGEN) study." Diabetes 55(2): 551-8.

Anast, J. W., N. Sadetsky, et al. (2005). "The impact of obesity on health related quality of life before and after radical prostatectomy (data from CaPSURE)." J Urol 173(4): 1132-8.

Anderson, C. A., S. K. Kumanyika, et al. (2007). "Assessing change in dietary-fat behaviors in a weight-loss program for African Americans: a potential short method." J Am Diet Assoc 107(5): 838-42.

Anderson, C. B., S. O. Hughes, et al. (2005). "Cross-cultural equivalence of feeding beliefs and practices: the psychometric properties of the child feeding questionnaire among Blacks and Hispanics." Prev Med 41(2): 521-31.

Anderson, W. A., G. W. Greene, et al. (2007). "Weight loss and health outcomes in African Americans and whites after gastric bypass surgery." Obesity (Silver Spring) 15(6): 1455-63.

Andreacci, J. L., R. J. Robertson, et al. (2005). "Comparison of maximal oxygen consumption between obese black and white adolescents." Pediatr Res 58(3): 478-82.

Annesi, J. J. (2007). "Relations of changes in exercise self-efficacy, physical self-concept, and body satisfaction with weight changes in obese white and African American women initiating a physical activity program." Ethn Dis 17(1): 19-22.

Arif, A. A. and J. E. Rohrer (2006). "The relationship between obesity, hyperglycemia

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symptoms, and health-related quality of life among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white children and adolescents." BMC Fam Pract 7: 3.

Arredondo, E. M. (2007). "Predictors of obesity among children living in Mexico City." J Am Diet Assoc 107(1): 41-5.

Baillargeon, J., A. M. Langevin, et al. (2005). "Therapy-related changes in body size in Hispanic children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia." Cancer 103(8): 1725-9.

Baillargeon, J., A. M. Langevin, et al. (2006). "Obesity and survival in a cohort of predominantly Hispanic children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia." J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 28(9): 575-8.

Baker, E. A., C. Kelly, et al. (2006). "The Garden of Eden: acknowledging the impact of race and class in efforts to decrease obesity rates." Am J Public Health 96(7): 1170-4.

Ball, G. D., M. J. Weigensberg, et al. (2005). "Insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion and beta-cell function during puberty in overweight Hispanic children with a family history of type 2 diabetes." Int J Obes (Lond) 29(12): 1471-7.

Barakat, H., J. Davis, et al. (2006). "Differences in the expression of the adenosine A1 receptor in adipose tissue of obese black and white women." J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91(5): 1882-6.

Barcenas, C. H., A. V. Wilkinson, et al. (2007). "Birthplace, years of residence in the United States, and obesity among Mexican-American adults." Obesity (Silver Spring) 15(4): 1043-52.

Barnes, A. S., G. K. Goodrick, et al. (2007). "Weight loss maintenance in African-American women: focus group results and questionnaire development." J Gen Intern Med 22(7): 915-22.

Baruffi, G., C. J. Hardy, et al. (2004). "Ethnic differences in the prevalence of overweight among young children in Hawaii." J Am Diet Assoc 104(11): 1701-7.

Baskin, M. L., J. Ard, et al. (2005). "Prevalence of obesity in the United States." Obes Rev 6(1): 5-7.

Bazzano, L. A., M. Serdula, et al. (2005). "Prevention of type 2 diabetes by diet and lifestyle modification." J Am Coll Nutr 24(5): 310-9.

Beets, M. W., K. H. Pitetti, et al. (2005). "Progressive aerobic cardiovascular endurance run and body mass index among an ethnically diverse sample of 10-15-year-olds." Res Q Exerc Sport 76(4): 389-97.

Bennett, G. G., K. Y. Wolin, et al. (2006). "Attitudes Regarding Overweight, Exercise, and Health among Blacks (United States)." Cancer Causes Control 17(1): 95-101.

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Bennett, G. G., K. Y. Wolin, et al. (2007). "Immigration and obesity among lower income blacks." Obesity (Silver Spring) 15(6): 1391-4.

Bennett, G. G., K. Y. Wolin, et al. (2007). "Lifecourse socioeconomic position and weight change among blacks: The Pitt County study." Obesity (Silver Spring) 15(1): 172-81.

Berenson, G. S. and S. R. Srnivasan (2005). "Cardiovascular risk factors in youth with implications for aging: the Bogalusa Heart Study." Neurobiol Aging 26(3): 303-7.

Berry, D., M. Savoye, et al. (2007). "An intervention for multiethnic obese parents and overweight children." Appl Nurs Res 20(2): 63-71.

Bindon, J., W. W. Dressler, et al. (2007). "A cross-cultural perspective on obesity and health in three groups of women: the Mississippi Choctaw, American Samoans, and African Americans." Coll Antropol 31(1): 47-54.

Black, M. M., M. A. Papas, et al. (2006). "Overweight adolescent African-American mothers gain weight in spite of intentions to lose weight." J Am Diet Assoc 106(1): 80-7.

Blixen, C. E., A. Singh, et al. (2006). "Values and beliefs about obesity and weight reduction among African American and Caucasian women." J Transcult Nurs 17(3): 290-7.

Boardman, J. D., J. M. Saint Onge, et al. (2005). "Race differentials in obesity: the impact of place." J Health Soc Behav 46(3): 229-43.

Boeckner, L. S., C. H. Pullen, et al. (2006). "Differences in eating and activity behaviors, health history, and biomarkers among normal-weight, overweight, and obese rural midwestern hispanic women." J Am Diet Assoc 106(11): 1870-4.

Borders, T. F., J. E. Rohrer, et al. (2006). "Gender-specific disparities in obesity." J Community Health 31(1): 57-68.

Bowen, D. J., K. F. Balsam, et al. (2006). "Healthy eating, exercise, and weight: impressions of sexual minority women." Women Health 44(1): 79-93.

Bower, J. F., J. M. Davis, et al. (2006). "Differences in transport of fatty acids and expression of fatty acid transporting proteins in adipose tissue of obese black and white women." Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 290(1): E87-E91.

Bowie, J. V., H. S. Juon, et al. (2007). "Factors associated with overweight and obesity among Mexican Americans and Central Americans: results from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey." Prev Chronic Dis 4(1): A10.

Bowman, S. A. (2006). "Television-viewing characteristics of adults: correlations to eating practices and overweight and health status." Prev Chronic Dis 3(2): A38.

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Boyer, B. B., G. V. Mohatt, et al. (2005). "Building a community-based participatory research center to investigate obesity and diabetes in Alaska Natives." Int J Circumpolar Health 64(3): 281-90.

Brandes, A. H. (2007). "Leisure time activities and obesity in school-aged inner city African American and Hispanic children." Pediatr Nurs 33(2): 97-102.

Brandon, L. J. and M. B. Elliott-Lloyd (2006). "Walking, body composition, and blood pressure dose-response in African American and white women." Ethn Dis 16(3): 675-81.

Braunschweig, C. L., S. Gomez, et al. (2005). "Obesity and risk factors for the metabolic syndrome among low-income, urban, African American schoolchildren: the rule rather than the exception?" Am J Clin Nutr 81(5): 970-5.

Bribiescas, R. G. (2005). "Serum leptin levels in Ache Amerindian females with normal adiposity are not significantly different from American anorexia nervosa patients." Am J Hum Biol 17(2): 207-10.

Briley, C. A. (2006). "Obesity among postpartum African-American adolescents." J Am Diet Assoc 106(1): 87-8.

Brooks, B. M., R. Rajeshwari, et al. (2006). "Association of calcium intake, dairy product consumption with overweight status in young adults (1995-1996): the Bogalusa Heart Study." J Am Coll Nutr 25(6): 523-32.

Brownley, K. A., K. C. Light, et al. (2006). "Dietary sodium restriction alters postprandial ghrelin: implications for race differences in obesity." Ethn Dis 16(4): 844-51.

Budd, G. M., L. L. Hayman, et al. (2007). "Weight loss in obese African American and Caucasian adolescents: secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial of behavioral therapy plus sibutramine." J Cardiovasc Nurs 22(4): 288-96.

Buffington, C. K. and R. T. Marema (2006). "Ethnic differences in obesity and surgical weight loss between African-American and Caucasian females." Obes Surg 16(2): 159-65.

Butte, N. F., A. G. Comuzzie, et al. (2005). "Quantitative genetic analysis of the metabolic syndrome in Hispanic children." Pediatr Res 58(6): 1243-8.

Butte, N. F., G. Cai, et al. (2006). "Viva la Familia Study: genetic and environmental contributions to childhood obesity and its comorbidities in the Hispanic population." Am J Clin Nutr 84(3): 646-54; quiz 673-4.

Cai, G., S. A. Cole, et al. (2004). "Quantitative trait locus determining dietary macronutrient intakes is located on human chromosome 2p22." Am J Clin Nutr 80(5): 1410-4.

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Cai, G., S. A. Cole, et al. (2006). "A quantitative trait locus on chromosome 18q for physical activity and dietary intake in Hispanic children." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(9): 1596-604.

Cardinal, T. M., N. Kaciroti, et al. (2006). "The figure rating scale as an index of weight status of women on videotape." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(12): 2132-5.

Carlin, A. M., D. S. Rao, et al. (2006). "Effect of gastric bypass surgery on vitamin D nutritional status." Surg Obes Relat Dis 2(6): 638-42.

Carrel, A., A. Meinen, et al. (2005). "Effects of nutrition education and exercise in obese children: the Ho-Chunk Youth Fitness Program." WMJ 104(5): 44-7.

Castaneda, C. and I. Janssen (2005). "Ethnic comparisons of sarcopenia and obesity in diabetes." Ethn Dis 15(4): 664-70.

Cawley, J. and S. Danziger (2005). "Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work." J Policy Anal Manage 24(4): 727-43.

Chaiamnuay, S., A. M. Bertoli, et al. (2007). "African-American and Hispanic ethnicities, renal involvement and obesity predispose to hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus: results from LUMINA, a multiethnic cohort (LUMINAXLV)." Ann Rheum Dis 66(5): 618-22.

Chaiamnuay, S., A. M. Bertoli, et al. (2007). "The impact of increased body mass index on systemic lupus erythematosus: data from LUMINA, a multiethnic cohort." J Clin Rheumatol 13(3): 128-33.

Chang, V. W. and D. S. Lauderdale (2005). "Income disparities in body mass index and obesity in the United States, 1971-2002." Arch Intern Med 165(18): 2122-8.

Chang, V. W. and N. A. Christakis (2005). "Income inequality and weight status in US metropolitan areas." Soc Sci Med 61(1): 83-96.

Chatterjee, N., D. E. Blakely, et al. (2005). "Perspectives on obesity and barriers to control from workers at a community center serving low-income Hispanic children and families." J Community Health Nurs 22(1): 23-36.

Chen, G., A. A. Adeyemo, et al. (2005). "A genome-wide scan for quantitative trait loci linked to obesity phenotypes among West Africans." Int J Obes (Lond) 29(3): 255-9.

Chen, J. L. and C. Kennedy (2005). "Factors associated with obesity in Chinese-American children." Pediatr Nurs 31(2): 110-5.

Chinali, M., G. de Simone, et al. (2006). "Impact of obesity on cardiac geometry and function in a population of adolescents: the Strong Heart Study." J Am Coll Cardiol 47(11): 2267-73.

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Cho, J. and H. S. Juon (2006). "Assessing overweight and obesity risk among Korean Americans in California using World Health Organization body mass index criteria for Asians." Prev Chronic Dis 3(3): A79.

Chumlea, W. C., C. M. Schubert, et al. (2007). "A review of body water status and the effects of age and body fatness in children and adults." J Nutr Health Aging 11(2): 111-8.

Chung, S., M. Y. Song, et al. (2005). "Korean and Caucasian overweight premenopausal women have different relationship of body mass index to percent body fat with age." J Appl Physiol 99(1): 103-7.

Clark, L. (2006). "Early childhood obesity in Latino families: assembling knowledge for practice." Commun Nurs Res 39: 15-29.

Clarke, K. K., J. Freeland-Graves, et al. (2007). "Predictors of weight loss in low-income mothers of young children." J Am Diet Assoc 107(7): 1146-54.

Cohen, S. S., L. B. Signorello, et al. (2007). "Obesity and recent mammography use among black and white women in the Southern Community Cohort Study (United States)." Cancer Causes Control 18(7): 765-73.

Coleman, K. J., C. L. Tiller, et al. (2005). "Prevention of the epidemic increase in child risk of overweight in low-income schools: the El Paso coordinated approach to child health." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159(3): 217-24.

Compher, C. (2006). "The nutrition transition in American Indians." J Transcult Nurs 17(3): 217-23.

Corley, D. A., A. Kubo, et al. (2007). "Abdominal obesity, ethnicity and gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms." Gut 56(6): 756-62.

Cortright, R. N., K. M. Sandhoff, et al. (2006). "Skeletal muscle fat oxidation is increased in African-American and white women after 10 days of endurance exercise training." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(7): 1201-10.

Crouch, J. (2005). "Adult obesity in the United States. A call to arms." Adv Nurse Pract 13(1): 57-60.

Cruz, M. L., M. J. Weigensberg, et al. (2007). "Frequency of hypoglycaemia during the intravenous glucose tolerance test in overweight children." Int J Pediatr Obes 2(2): 122-5.

Curran, S., J. Gittelsohn, et al. (2005). "Process evaluation of a store-based environmental obesity intervention on two American Indian Reservations." Health Educ Res 20(6): 719-29.

Daniels, J. (2005). "Weight and weight concerns: are they associated with reported

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depressive symptoms in adolescents?" J Pediatr Health Care 19(1): 33-41.

Das, S. R., L. S. Kinsinger, et al. (2005). "Obesity prevalence among veterans at Veterans Affairs medical facilities." Am J Prev Med 28(3): 291-4.

Davidson, M. and K. A. Knafl (2006). "Dimensional analysis of the concept of obesity." J Adv Nurs 54(3): 342-50.

Davis Martin, P., P. C. Rhode, et al. (2006). "A primary care weight management intervention for low-income African-American women." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(8): 1412-20.

Davis, E. M., J. M. Clark, et al. (2005). "Racial and socioeconomic differences in the weight-loss experiences of obese women." Am J Public Health 95(9): 1539-43.

Davis, E. M., S. Rovi, et al. (2005). "Mental health, family function and obesity in African-American women." J Natl Med Assoc 97(4): 478-82.

Davis, J. N., E. E. Ventura, et al. (2005). "The relation of sugar intake to beta cell function in overweight Latino children." Am J Clin Nutr 82(5): 1004-10.

Davis, J. N., E. E. Ventura, et al. (2007). "Feasibility of a home-based versus classroom-based nutrition intervention to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes in Latino youth." Int J Pediatr Obes 2(1): 22-30.

Davis, J. N., M. J. Weigensberg, et al. (2007). "Influence of breastfeeding on obesity and type 2 diabetes risk factors in Latino youth with a family history of type 2 diabetes." Diabetes Care 30(4): 784-9.

Davis, J., R. C. Hickner, et al. (2005). "Peptide-YY levels after a fat load in black and white women." Obes Res 13(12): 2055-7.

Davis, S. (2006). "Health epidemics on tribal lands." NCSL Legisbrief 14(26): 1-2.

de Simone, G., R. B. Devereux, et al. (2007). "Prognostic impact of metabolic syndrome by different definitions in a population with high prevalence of obesity and diabetes: the Strong Heart Study." Diabetes Care 30(7): 1851-6.

Delva, J., P. M. O'Malley, et al. (2006). "Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic status differences in overweight and health-related behaviors among American students: national trends 1986-2003." J Adolesc Health 39(4): 536-45.

Delva, J., P. M. O'Malley, et al. (2007). "Health-related behaviors and overweight: a study of Latino adolescents in the United States of America." Rev Panam Salud Publica 21(1): 11-20.

Dennison, B. A., L. S. Edmunds, et al. (2006). "Rapid infant weight gain predicts

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childhood overweight." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(3): 491-9.

Deshmukh-Taskar, P., T. A. Nicklas, et al. (2006). "Tracking of overweight status from childhood to young adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study." Eur J Clin Nutr 60(1): 48-57.

Diaz, V. A., A. G. Mainous, 3rd, et al. (2005). "Race and diet in the overweight: association with cardiovascular risk in a nationally representative sample." Nutrition 21(6): 718-25.

Diaz, V. A., A. G. Mainous, 3rd, et al. (2007). "Cultural conflicts in the weight loss experience of overweight Latinos." Int J Obes (Lond) 31(2): 328-33.

Dignam, J. J., K. Wieand, et al. (2006). "Effects of obesity and race on prognosis in lymph node-negative, estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer." Breast Cancer Res Treat 97(3): 245-54.

Dong, C., W. D. Li, et al. (2005). "Interaction between obesity-susceptibility loci in chromosome regions 2p25-p24 and 13q13-q21." Eur J Hum Genet 13(1): 102-8.

Dong, C., W. D. Li, et al. (2006). "Extreme obesity is associated with attempted suicides: results from a family study." Int J Obes (Lond) 30(2): 388-90.

Doyle, R. (2006). "Sizing up." Sci Am 294(2): 32.

Dreimane, D., D. Safani, et al. (2007). "Feasibility of a hospital-based, family-centered intervention to reduce weight gain in overweight children and adolescents." Diabetes Res Clin Pract 75(2): 159-68.

Duerksen, S. C., J. P. Elder, et al. (2007). "Family restaurant choices are associated with child and adult overweight status in Mexican-American families." J Am Diet Assoc 107(5): 849-53.

Edmunds, L. S., M. L. Woelfel, et al. (2006). "Overweight trends among children enrolled in the New York State special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children." J Am Diet Assoc 106(1): 113-7.

Ehlers, C. L. and K. C. Wilhelmsen (2007). "Genomic screen for substance dependence and body mass index in southwest California Indians." Genes Brain Behav 6(2): 184-91.

Eisenmann, J. C., D. A. Arnall, et al. (2007). "Obesity and pulmonary function in Navajo and Hopi children." Ethn Dis 17(1): 14-8.

Eissa, M. A., J. C. Meininger, et al. (2007). "The relationship of ambulatory blood pressure to physical activity in a tri-ethnic population of obese and nonobese adolescents." Am J Hypertens 20(2): 140-7.

Ellsworth, D. L., S. A. Coady, et al. (2005). "Interactive effects between polymorphisms in the beta-adrenergic receptors and longitudinal changes in obesity." Obes Res 13(3):

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519-26.

Evans, E. M., D. A. Rowe, et al. (2006). "Is the current BMI obesity classification appropriate for black and white postmenopausal women?" Int J Obes (Lond) 30(5): 837-43.

Faith, M. S. and J. Kerns (2005). "Infant and child feeding practices and childhood overweight: the role of restriction." Matern Child Nutr 1(3): 164-8.

Fallon, E. M., M. Tanofsky-Kraff, et al. (2005). "Health-related quality of life in overweight and nonoverweight black and white adolescents." J Pediatr 147(4): 443-50.

Feng, N., S. F. Young, et al. (2005). "Co-occurrence of two partially inactivating polymorphisms of MC3R is associated with pediatric-onset obesity." Diabetes 54(9): 2663-7.

Ferrante, J. M., P. H. Chen, et al. (2006). "Breast and cervical cancer screening in obese minority women." J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15(5): 531-41.

Fisher, A., M. A. Lange, et al. (2005). "The relationship between perceived and ideal body size and body mass index in 3rd-grade low socioeconomic Hispanic children." J Sch Nurs 21(4): 224-8.

Fitzgibbon, M. L., M. R. Stolley, et al. (2005). "Results of a faith-based weight loss intervention for black women." J Natl Med Assoc 97(10): 1393-402.

Fitzgibbon, M. L., M. R. Stolley, et al. (2005). "Two-year follow-up results for Hip-Hop to Health Jr.: a randomized controlled trial for overweight prevention in preschool minority children." J Pediatr 146(5): 618-25.

Fitzgibbon, M. L., M. R. Stolley, et al. (2006). "Hip-Hop to Health Jr. for Latino preschool children." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(9): 1616-25.

Fong, R. L., K. D. Bertakis, et al. (2006). "Association between obesity and patient satisfaction." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(8): 1402-11.

Fowke, J. H., L. B. Signorello, et al. (2006). "Effects of obesity and height on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and percentage of free PSA levels among African-American and Caucasian men." Cancer 107(10): 2361-7.

Fowke, J. H., L. B. Signorello, et al. (2006). "Obesity and prostate cancer screening among African-American and Caucasian men." Prostate 66(13): 1371-80.

Frable, P. J., L. Dart, et al. (2004). "The Healthy Weigh/El Camino Saludable: a community campus partnership to prevent obesity." J Interprof Care 18(4): 447-9.

Frable, P. J., L. Dart, et al. (2006). "Healthy Weigh (El camino saludable) phase 1: a

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retrospective critical examination of program evaluation." Prev Chronic Dis 3(3): A98.

Frankenfield, D., L. Roth-Yousey, et al. (2005). "Comparison of predictive equations for resting metabolic rate in healthy nonobese and obese adults: a systematic review." J Am Diet Assoc 105(5): 775-89.

Franko, D. L., R. H. Striegel-Moore, et al. (2005). "Does adolescent depression predict obesity in black and white young adult women?" Psychol Med 35(10): 1505-13.

Freedman, D. S., L. K. Khan, et al. (2005). "Racial differences in the tracking of childhood BMI to adulthood." Obes Res 13(5): 928-35.

Freedman, D. S., L. K. Khan, et al. (2006). "Racial and ethnic differences in secular trends for childhood BMI, weight, and height." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(2): 301-8.

Fuentes-Afflick, E. (2006). "Obesity among Latino preschoolers: do children outgrow the "epidemiologic paradox"?" Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160(6): 656-7.

Galvin, V. B., H. Barakat, et al. (2005). "Endothelial nitric oxide synthase content in adipose tissue from obese and lean African American and white American women." Metabolism 54(10): 1368-73.

Garcia, J. M., D. Iyer, et al. (2006). "Rise of plasma ghrelin with weight loss is not sustained during weight maintenance." Obesity (Silver Spring) 14(10): 1716-23.

Gary, T. L., S. M. Gross, et al. (2006). "The College Health and Wellness Study: baseline correlates of overweight among African Americans." J Urban Health 83(2): 253-65.

Germann, J. N., D. S. Kirschenbaum, et al. (2006). "Long-term evaluation of multi-disciplinary treatment of morbid obesity in low-income minority adolescents: La Rabida Children's Hospital's FitMatters program." J Adolesc Health 39(4): 553-61.

Gilbert, G. J. (2007). "Obesity and migraine: a population study." Neurology 68(3): 241; author reply 241.

Gillen, D. L., F. L. Coe, et al. (2005). "Nephrolithiasis and increased blood pressure among females with high body mass index." Am J Kidney Dis 46(2): 263-9.

Gillum, R. F. and C. T. Sempos (2005). "Ethnic variation in validity of classification of overweight and obesity using self-reported weight and height in American women and men: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey." Nutr J 4: 27.

Gilman, S. L. (2006). "Obesity, the Jews and psychoanalysis: on shaping the category of obesity." Hist Psychiatry 17(65 Pt 1): 55-66.

Gipson, G. W., S. Reese, et al. (2005). "Body image and attitude toward obesity in an

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historically black university." J Natl Med Assoc 97(2): 225-36.

Glueck, C. J., S. Dharashivkar, et al. (2005). "Obesity and extreme obesity, manifest by ages 20-24 years, continuing through 32-41 years in women, should alert physicians to the diagnostic likelihood of polycystic ovary syndrome as a reversible underlying endocrinopathy." Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 122(2): 206-12.

Goodpaster, B. H., S. Krishnaswami, et al. (2005). "Obesity, regional body fat distribution, and the metabolic syndrome in older men and women." Arch Intern Med 165(7): 777-83.

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