Nutrition Surveys

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Comparison Study of Vitamin D Deficiency among Older Adults in China and the United States. 
  • A Modified Healthy Aging Index and Its Association with Mortality: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002. 
  • A population model of folate-mediated one-carbon metabolism. 
  • A review of snacking patterns among children and adolescents: what are the implications of snacking for weight status? 
  • ACCF/AHA 2011 expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology, American Geriatrics Society, American Society for Preventive Cardiology, American Society of Hypertension, American Society of Nephrology, Association of Black Cardiologists, and European Society of Hypertension. 
  • Acculturation, depression and oral health of immigrants in the USA. 
  • Accuracy of child and adolescent weight perceptions and their relationships to dieting and exercise behaviors: a NHANES study. 
  • Adolescent and Young Adult Recreational, Occupational, and Transportation Activity: Activity Recommendation and Weight Status Relationships. 
  • Age-Specific Prevalence and Factors Associated With Normal Blood Pressure Among US Adults. 
  • Analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon intake in the US adult population from NHANES 2005-2014 identifies vulnerable subpopulations, suggests interaction between tobacco smoke exposure and sociodemographic factors. 
  • Anthropometric differences between HIV-infected individuals prior to antiretroviral treatment and the general population from 1998-2007: the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Longitudinal Linked Randomized Trials (ALLRT) cohort and NHANES. 
  • Application of new cholesterol guidelines to a population-based sample. 
  • Assessing Cardiovascular Risk to Guide Hypertension Diagnosis and Treatment. 
  • Association Between Blood Lead Level and Uncontrolled Hypertension in the US Population (NHANES 1999-2016). 
  • Association between blood lead and walking speed in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES 1999-2002). 
  • Association between breast cancer and allostatic load by race: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008. 
  • Association between food opportunities during the school day and selected dietary behaviors of alternative high school students, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2006. 
  • Association between insulin resistance and bone mass in men. 
  • Association between metabolic syndrome, radiographic knee osteoarthritis, and intensity of knee pain: results of a national survey. 
  • Association between psoriasis and leisure-time physical activity: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Association between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and chronic kidney disease among US adults. 
  • Association between sleep duration, fat mass, lean mass and obesity in Korean adults: the fourth and fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. 
  • Association between triclocarban and triclosan exposures and the risks of type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES 2013-2014). 
  • Association of Balance Function With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality Among US Adults. 
  • Association of Blood Chemistry Quantifications of Biological Aging With Disability and Mortality in Older Adults. 
  • Association of Lymphopenia With Risk of Mortality Among Adults in the US General Population. 
  • Association of Physical Activity With Income, Race/Ethnicity, and Sex Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States: Findings From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2016. 
  • Association of Serum Vitamins with Eczema in US Adults (NHANES 2005-2006). 
  • Association of environmental exposure to heavy metals and eczema in US population: Analysis of blood cadmium, lead, and mercury. 
  • Associations Between Fat Mass, Lean Mass, and Knee Osteoarthritis: The Fifth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES V). 
  • Associations between maternal concern for healthful eating and maternal eating behaviors, home food availability, and adolescent eating behaviors. 
  • Associations between milk fat content and obesity, 1999 to 2016. 
  • Associations between perceived family meal environment and parent intake of fruit, vegetables, and fat. 
  • Associations between watching TV during family meals and dietary intake among adolescents. 
  • Associations of Accelerometry-Assessed and Self-Reported Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality Among US Adults. 
  • Associations of Dietary Cholesterol or Egg Consumption With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality. 
  • Behaviors and motivations for weight loss in children and adolescents. 
  • Benefits of potassium intake on metabolic syndrome: The fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV). 
  • Birth cohort effects among US-born adults born in the 1980s: foreshadowing future trends in US obesity prevalence. 
  • Birth cohort effects on abdominal obesity in the United States: the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers and Generation X. 
  • Caffeine and miscarriage risk. 
  • Cannabis use is associated with prevalent coronary artery disease. 
  • Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Severely Obese Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1999-2012. 
  • Cardiometabolic Risks and Severity of Obesity in Children and Young Adults. 
  • Characterizing Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption for US Children and Adolescents by Race/Ethnicity. 
  • Cholesterol curves to identify population norms by age and sex in healthy weight children. 
  • Chronic kidney disease biomarkers and mortality among older adults: A comparison study of survey samples in China and the United States. 
  • Clinical and Radiologic Disease in Smokers With Normal Spirometry. 
  • Coconut oil is associated with a beneficial lipid profile in pre-menopausal women in the Philippines. 
  • Cognitive and demographic correlates of low-fat vending snack choices among adolescents and adults. 
  • Coming unmoored: disproportionate increases in obesity prevalence among young, disadvantaged white women. 
  • Comparison of Recommended Eligibility for Primary Prevention Statin Therapy Based on the US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations vs the ACC/AHA Guidelines. 
  • Concurrent and convergent validity of the eating in the absence of hunger questionnaire and behavioral paradigm in overweight children. 
  • Confirmatory factor analysis of the Infant Feeding Styles Questionnaire in Latino families. 
  • Correlates of high-fat/low-nutrient-dense snack consumption among adolescents: results from two national health surveys. 
  • Correlates of obesity in African-American girls: an overview. 
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for Primary Aldosteronism and Subtype Diagnosis in the Resistant Hypertensive Patients. 
  • Couch potatoes or french fries: are sedentary behaviors associated with body mass index, physical activity, and dietary behaviors among adolescents? 
  • Covariations of eating behaviors with other health-related behaviors among adolescents. 
  • Daily physical activity is negatively associated with thyroid hormone levels, inflammation, and immune system markers among men and women in the NHANES dataset. 
  • Dairy, calcium, vitamin D and ovarian cancer risk in African-American women. 
  • Dietary carbohydrate intake, glycaemic load, glycaemic index and ovarian cancer risk in African-American women. 
  • Dietary intakes of nutrients thought to modify cardiovascular risk from three groups of American Indians: The Strong Heart Dietary Study, Phase II. 
  • Dietary patterns and home food availability during emerging adulthood: do they differ by living situation? 
  • Dimensionality, internal consistency, and item analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys activities of daily living instrument among patients with report of low back pain. 
  • Disparities in Sources of Added Sugars and High Glycemic Index Foods in Diets of US Children, 2011-2016. 
  • Disparities in healthcare access and utilization and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation in the United States. 
  • Disparities in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation and completion based on sexual orientation among women in the United States. 
  • Divergence in Timing and Magnitude of Testosterone Levels Between Male and Female Youths 
  • Does perception equal reality? Weight misperception in relation to weight-related attitudes and behaviors among overweight and obese US adults. 
  • Eating when there is not enough to eat: eating behaviors and perceptions of food among food-insecure youths. 
  • Economic causes and consequences of obesity. 
  • Educational differences in age-related patterns of disease: reconsidering the cumulative disadvantage and age-as-leveler hypotheses. 
  • Effect of parental mental health status on adolescents' dietary behaviors. 
  • Egg Consumption and Risk of Total and Cause-Specific Mortality: An Individual-Based Cohort Study and Pooling Prospective Studies on Behalf of the Lipid and Blood Pressure Meta-analysis Collaboration (LBPMC) Group. 
  • Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease among older adults: a focus on the oldest old. 
  • Evaluation of Criteria to Detect Masked Hypertension. 
  • Exposure of Nail Salon Workers to Phthalates, Di(2-ethylhexyl) Terephthalate, and Organophosphate Esters: A Pilot Study. 
  • Exposure to polyfluoroalkyl chemicals and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in U.S. children 12-15 years of age. 
  • Factors associated with soft drink consumption in school-aged children. 
  • Family income and cardiovascular disease risk in American adults. 
  • Fasting might not be necessary before lipid screening: a nationally representative cross-sectional study. 
  • Food Access, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension in the U.S. 
  • Food Insecurity Is an Independent Risk Factor for Depressive Symptoms in Survivors of Digestive Cancers. 
  • Food environments in university dorms: 20,000 calories per dorm room and counting. 
  • Food insecurity is associated with increased weight loss attempts in children and adolescents. 
  • Forecasting the prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in U.S. Women: 2010 to 2050. 
  • Forty-Year Trends in Tooth Loss Among American Adults With and Without Diabetes Mellitus: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis. 
  • Fresh fruit consumption in relation to incident diabetes and diabetic vascular complications: A 7-y prospective study of 0.5 million Chinese adults. 
  • Guess who's cooking? The role of men in meal planning, shopping, and preparation in US families. 
  • HEMOGLOBIN A1C, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND LDL-CHOLESTEROL CONTROL AMONG HISPANIC/LATINO ADULTS WITH DIABETES: RESULTS FROM THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY HEALTH STUDY/STUDY OF LATINOS (HCHS/SOL). 
  • Hat, shade, long sleeves, or sunscreen? Rethinking US sun protection messages based on their relative effectiveness. 
  • Health status and health care expenditures in a nationally representative sample: how do overweight and healthy-weight children compare? 
  • Healthy Eating Index-2015 Scores Vary by Types of Food Outlets in the United States. 
  • High prevalence of low HDL-c in the Philippines compared to the US: population differences in associations with diet and BMI. 
  • How we eat what we eat: identifying meal routines and practices most strongly associated with healthy and unhealthy dietary factors among young adults. 
  • Identifying the Best Questions for Rapid Screening of Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Children. 
  • Impact of Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation Trial on Statin Eligibility for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Impact of poverty on serum phosphate concentrations in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Importance of fat mass and lean mass on bone health in men: the Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV). 
  • Improving patient risk communication: Translating cardiovascular risk into standardized risk percentiles. 
  • Individualized Statin Benefit for Determining Statin Eligibility in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. 
  • Insulin resistance syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. 
  • Interrelations of socioeconomic position and occupational and leisure-time physical activity in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Item analysis of the NHANES ADL instrument in a sample of patients reporting frequent severe headaches. 
  • Job characteristics in relation to the prevalence of myocardial infarction in the US Health Examination Survey (HES) and the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HANES). 
  • Latent transition models to study women's changing of dietary patterns from pregnancy to 1 year postpartum. 
  • Maternal Dietary Patterns are Associated with Lower Levels of Cardiometabolic Markers during Pregnancy. 
  • Measurement of dietary intake in the UNC Alumni Heart Study. University of North Carolina. 
  • Measuring Socioeconomic Inequality in Obesity: Looking Beyond the Obesity Threshold. 
  • Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence by Race/Ethnicity and Sex in the United States, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-2012. 
  • Model-Projected Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Hearing Screening in the USA. 
  • Modeling of US Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Seroprevalence by Age and Sexual Behavior Indicates an Increasing Trend of HPV Infection Following the Sexual Revolution. 
  • Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality: Do Bouts Matter? 
  • Modifying the Environment and Policy Assessment and Observation (EPAO) to better capture feeding practices of family childcare home providers. 
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Heart Failure, and Long-Term Mortality: Insights From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Novel method versus the Friedewald method for estimating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in determination of the eligibility for statin treatment for primary prevention in the United States. 
  • Nutrition and function: is there a relationship between body mass index and the functional capabilities of community-dwelling elderly? 
  • Nutritional evaluation of Huntington disease patients. 
  • Nutritional risk and time to death; predictive validity of SCREEN (Seniors in the Community Risk Evaluation for Eating and Nutrition). 
  • Obesity affects nursing-care facility admission among whites but not blacks. 
  • Oral Health, Diabetes, and Inflammation: Effects of Oral Hygiene Behaviour. 
  • Overcoming barriers to care for hepatitis C. 
  • Overweight status and eating patterns among adolescents: where do youths stand in comparison with the healthy people 2010 objectives? 
  • Parental recall of doctor communication of weight status: national trends from 1999 through 2008. 
  • Patterns of Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Adults With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States. 
  • Perceived barriers mediate the association between self-efficacy and fruit and vegetable consumption among students attending alternative high schools. 
  • Personal, behavioral, and environmental risk and protective factors for adolescent overweight. 
  • Physical activity and BMI in a nationally representative sample of children and adolescents. 
  • Physical activity and relationship to physical function, quality of life, and cognitive function in older patients with acute decompensated heart failure. 
  • Population Effect of Differences in Cholesterol Guidelines in Eastern Europe and the United States. 
  • Potential effect of physical activity calorie equivalent labeling on parent fast food decisions. 
  • Potential sensitivity of bias analysis results to incorrect assumptions of nondifferential or differential binary exposure misclassification. 
  • Predicting Out-of-Office Blood Pressure in a Diverse US Population. 
  • Predictors and Patterns of Physical Activity From Transportation Among United States Youth, 2007-2016. 
  • Predictors of dietary intake in Ontario seniors. 
  • Predictors of measurement error in energy intake during pregnancy. 
  • Predictors of nutritional supplement use by the elderly. 
  • Preliminary Evidence on the Impact of Hearing Aid Use on Falls Risk in Individuals With Self-Reported Hearing Loss. 
  • Prevalence and trends in obesity and severe obesity among children in the United States, 1999-2012. 
  • Prevalence of Activity Limitations and Association with Multimorbidity Among US Adults 50 to 64 Years Old. 
  • Prevalence of High Weight Status in Children Under 2 Years in NHANES and Statewide Electronic Health Records Data in North Carolina and South Carolina. 
  • Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in US Children, 1999-2016. 
  • Prevalence of kidney stones in the United States. 
  • Prevalence of low ankle-brachial index, elevated plasma fibrinogen and CRP across Framingham risk categories: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2004. 
  • Prevalence of obesity and severe obesity in US children, 1999-2014. 
  • Prevalence of reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate among the oldest old from 1988-1994 through 2005-2010. 
  • Prevalence, trends and functional impairment associated with reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria among the oldest-old U.S. adults. 
  • Prevention and health services delivery. 
  • Priming effects of television food advertising on eating behavior. 
  • Proportion of US Adults Recommended Out-of-Clinic Blood Pressure Monitoring According to the 2017 Hypertension Clinical Practice Guidelines. 
  • Psychosocial and behavioral correlates of dieting among overweight and non-overweight adolescents. 
  • Racial and ethnic differences in physical activity and bone density: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2008. 
  • Racial/Ethnic Differences in Glycemic Control in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: United States 2003-2014. 
  • Relation of Cannabis Use to Elevated Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score. 
  • Response to Powell et al., "Do Hearing Aids Prevent Falls? Commentary on Study From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey". 
  • Secondhand Smoke Exposure is Associated with Prevalent Heart Failure: Longitudinal Examination of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with abnormal P-wave axis. 
  • Secular Trends in Meal and Snack Patterns among Adolescents from 1999 to 2010. 
  • Self-reported energy intake by age in overweight and healthy-weight children in NHANES, 2001-2008. 
  • Serum cystatin C and prediabetes in non-obese US adults. 
  • Serum perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and associations with behavioral attributes. 
  • Sex and age differences in lipid response to chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. 
  • Sex differences in the mediating role of chronic inflammation on the association between social isolation and cognitive functioning among older adults in the United States. 
  • Social stratification and tooth loss among middle-aged and older Americans from 1988 to 2004. 
  • Sociodemographic differences in selected eating practices among alternative high school students. 
  • Socioeconomic status and electrolyte intake in black adults: the Pitt County Study. 
  • Sodium Intake and Socioeconomic Status as Risk Factors for Development of Age-Related Cataracts: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • Stage A Heart Failure Is Not Adequately Recognized in US Adults: Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 2007-2010. 
  • Survey development for assessing correlates of young adolescents' eating. 
  • Targeting physical activity interventions for adults: When should intervention occur? 
  • Temporal changes in allostatic load patterns by age, race/ethnicity, and gender among the US adult population; 1988-2018. 
  • The Benefit of Bone Health by Drinking Coffee among Korean Postmenopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Fourth & Fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. 
  • The Contribution of Material, Behavioral, Psychological, and Social-Relational Factors to Income-Related Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Among Older Adults. 
  • The Dose-Response Relationship Between Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents. 
  • The Dose-Response Relationship Between Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adults. 
  • The Relationship of Socioeconomic and Behavioral Risk Factors With Trends of Overweight in Korea. 
  • The association between serum copper and anaemia in the adult Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES II) population. 
  • The family child care home environment and children's diet quality. 
  • The female-male disparity in obesity prevalence among black American young adults: contributions of sociodemographic characteristics of the childhood family. 
  • The impact of physician weight discussion on weight loss in US adults. 
  • The importance of screening for healthy weight and recommending healthy lifestyles in pediatric patients. 
  • The iron status of children and youth in a community mental health clinic is lower than that of a national sample. 
  • The methodology of visual field testing with frequency doubling technology in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2006. 
  • The prevalence and etiology of elevated aminotransferase levels in the United States. 
  • The prevalence and validity of high, biologically implausible values of weight, height, and BMI among 8.8 million children. 
  • The relationship between albuminuria and hypercholesterolemia. 
  • The relationship between intracellular and plasma levels of folate and metabolites in the methionine cycle: a model. 
  • The relationship between phytoestrogens and speed of processing. 
  • Trends in decayed teeth among middle-aged and older adults in the United States: socioeconomic disparities persist over time. 
  • Trends in energy and macronutrient intakes by weight status over four decades. 
  • Trends in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control among US adults 80 years and older, 1988-2010. 
  • Trends in statin utilisation in US adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 
  • Trends in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in the United States 2007-2014. 
  • Trends of Blood Cadmium Concentration Among Workers and Non-Workers in the United States (NHANES 2003 to 2012). 
  • Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer. 
  • Undiagnosed prediabetes among food insecure adults. 
  • Urinary cadmium, impaired fasting glucose, and diabetes in the NHANES III. 
  • Use of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to calculate the impact of obesity and diabetes on cost and prevalence of urolithiasis in 2030. 
  • Validation of the NHANES ADL scale in a sample of patients with report of cervical pain: factor analysis, item response theory analysis, and line item validity. 
  • Validity of the WHO cutoffs for biologically implausible values of weight, height, and BMI in children and adolescents in NHANES from 1999 through 2012. 
  • Volume of Light Versus Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity: Similar Benefits for All-Cause Mortality? 
  • Weight control behaviors and dietary intake among adolescents and young adults: longitudinal findings from Project EAT. 
  • Whole-grain intake correlates among adolescents and young adults: findings from Project EAT. 
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  • Preminger, Glenn Michael, James F. Glenn, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Urology, Surgery, Urology