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Developmental trajectories of overweight and obesity of US youth through the life course of adolescence to young adulthood.

Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics

Chen X, Brogan K.
PMID: 24600285
Adolesc Health Med Ther. 2012 Mar 29;3:33-42. doi: 10.2147/AHMT.S30178. eCollection 2012.

OBJECTIVE: To detect subgroups with different risks at different ages to develop overweight and obese during the adolescence-young adulthood period.DESIGN: Accelerated longitudinal design and developmental trajectory analysis were used. The likelihoods to become overweight (body mass index [BMI] >25...

African American Adolescent-Caregiver Relationships in a Weight Loss Trial.

Journal of child and family studies

Campbell-Voytal KD, Hartlieb KB, Cunningham PB, Jacques-Tiura AJ, Ellis DA, Jen KC, Naar-King S.
PMID: 29610562
J Child Fam Stud. 2018 Mar;27(3):835-842. doi: 10.1007/s10826-017-0920-4. Epub 2017 Nov 08.

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Evaluation of an Evidence-Based Weight Loss Trial for Urban African American Adolescents and Caregivers.

Journal of nutrition & health (Northborough)

Campbell-Voytal K, Hartlieb KB, Cunningham PB, Jacques-Tiura AJ, Ellis DA, Jen KL, Naar S.
PMID: 29520393
J Nutr Health. 2017;3(2). Epub 2017 Sep 11.

Rates of obesity are among the highest for African American adolescents in the US. However, African American adolescents benefit the least from evidence-based weight loss interventions, often experiencing poor treatment retention and low motivation. Participant evaluations provide key information...

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