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. 
  • 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 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 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 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 Blood Chemistry Quantifications of Biological Aging With Disability and Mortality in Older Adults. 
  • 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 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. 
  • Caffeine and miscarriage risk. 
  • Cardiometabolic Risks and Severity of Obesity in Children and Young Adults. 
  • Catastrophizing and anxiety sensitivity mediate the relationship between persistent pain and emotional eating. 
  • Cholesterol curves to identify population norms by age and sex in healthy weight children. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Correlates of serum lutein + zeaxanthin: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 environments in university dorms: 20,000 calories per dorm room and counting. 
  • 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). 
  • Health status and health care expenditures in a nationally representative sample: how do overweight and healthy-weight children compare? 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Predictors of dietary intake in Ontario seniors. 
  • Predictors of measurement error in energy intake during pregnancy. 
  • Predictors of nutritional supplement use by the elderly. 
  • 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 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Stage A Heart Failure Is Not Adequately Recognized in US Adults: Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 2007-2010. 
  • Stones in 2012: epidemiology, prevention and redefining therapeutic standards. 
  • Survey development for assessing correlates of young adolescents' eating. 
  • Targeting physical activity interventions for adults: When should intervention occur? 
  • 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 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 of Blood Cadmium Concentration Among Workers and Non-Workers in the United States (NHANES 2003 to 2012). 
  • Undiagnosed prediabetes among food insecure adults. 
  • Urinary cadmium, impaired fasting glucose, and diabetes in the NHANES III. 
  • 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