Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
Research Project--Cooperative Agreements (U01)
Project #
5U01HL062662-06
Application #
6731186
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZHL1-CSR-B (M2))
Program Officer
Obarzanek, Eva
Project Start
1999-08-01
Project End
2006-11-30
Budget Start
2003-12-01
Budget End
2004-11-30
Support Year
6
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$1,152,135
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Memphis
Department
Psychology
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
055688857
City
Memphis
State
TN
Country
United States
Zip Code
38152

  Publications

Stockton, Michelle B; McClanahan, Barbara S; Lanctot, Jennifer Q et al. (2012) Identification of facilitators and barriers to participation in weight gain prevention research by African American girls. Contemp Clin Trials 33:38-45
Hare, Marion E; Sherrill-Mittleman, Deborah; Klesges, Robert C et al. (2012) Energy underreporting in African-American girls: a longitudinal analysis. Child Obes 8:551-60
Dalton, William T; Klesges, Lisa M; Sherrill-Mittleman, Deborah et al. (2011) Family context as it relates to weight-related behaviors in preadolescent African American girls. Am J Health Behav 35:269-79
Klesges, Robert C; Obarzanek, Eva; Kumanyika, Shiriki et al. (2010) The Memphis Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): an evaluation of the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1007-14
Sherrill-Mittleman, D A; Klesges, L M; Lanctot, J Q et al. (2009) Measurement characteristics of dietary psychosocial scales in a Weight Gain Prevention Study with 8- to 10-year-old African-American girls. Health Educ Res 24:586-95
McClanahan, Barbara S; Stockton, Michelle B; Lanctot, Jennifer Q et al. (2009) Measurement of body composition in 8-10-year-old African-American girls: a comparison of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and foot-to-foot bioimpedance methods. Int J Pediatr Obes 4:389-96
Reddy, Jagadeshwar G; Ebbert, Jon O; Klesges, Lisa M et al. (2008) The relationship between caffeine and blood pressure in preadolescent African American girls. Ethn Dis 18:283-8
Klesges, Robert C; Obarzanek, Eva; Klesges, Lisa M et al. (2008) Memphis Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): Phase 2: design and baseline. Contemp Clin Trials 29:42-55
Dalton 3rd, William T; Klesges, Lisa M; Beech, Bettina M et al. (2007) Comparisons between African American girls'and parents'perceptions of girls'weight concerns and weight control behaviors. Eat Disord 15:231-46
Beech, Bettina M; Kumanyika, Shiriki K; Baranowski, Tom et al. (2004) Parental cultural perspectives in relation to weight-related behaviors and concerns of African-American girls. Obes Res 12 Suppl:7S-19S

Showing the most recent 10 out of 27 publications