2021
Obesity Prevalence and Risks Among Chinese Adults
Mu L, Liu J, Zhou G, Wu C, Chen B, Lu Y, Lu J, Yan X, Zhu Z, Nasir K, Spatz ES, Krumholz HM, Zheng X. Obesity Prevalence and Risks Among Chinese Adults. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e007292. PMID: 34107739, PMCID: PMC8204767, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.120.007292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal obesitySocio-demographic subgroupsSocio-demographic associationsOverall obesityHigh riskMillion Persons ProjectEpidemic of obesityAge-standardized ratesCommunity-dwelling adultsAssociation of ageMultivariable mixed modelsObesity prevalenceOlder womenLower riskObesityOlder menChinese adultsPrevalenceWomenRiskMenPersons ProjectSubgroupsAssociationAdults
2010
Do Self- or Parent-Reported Dietary, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviors Predict Worsening Obesity in Children?
Dorsey KB, Mauldon M, Magraw R, Yu S, Krumholz HM. Do Self- or Parent-Reported Dietary, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviors Predict Worsening Obesity in Children? The Journal Of Pediatrics 2010, 157: 566-571. PMID: 20542293, PMCID: PMC2936814, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.04.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBMI z-scoreRisk factorsZ-scoreFamily historySedentary behaviorPhysical activityRisk behaviorsRoutine healthcare visitsPhysical activity behaviorHealthcare visitsObese patientsDiabetes mellitusObese childrenAcanthosis nigricansMedical recordsPediatric cliniciansBMI valuesObesityRandom effects regression analysisGreater riskActivity behaviorOverweightPatientsRegression analysisVisitsApplying Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Dorsey KB, Mauldon M, Magraw R, Valka J, Yu S, Krumholz HM. Applying Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Children and Adolescents. Clinical Pediatrics 2010, 49: 137-145. PMID: 20080520, DOI: 10.1177/0009922809346567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-sectional analysisObese patientsFifth visitDocumentation of BMIFirst clinic visitTreatment of obesityLongitudinal analysisIndividual risk behaviorsClinic visitsClinician adherenceMedical recordsWeight managementObesity preventionFirst visitClinicians' attentionRisk behaviorsPatientsPractice recommendationsVisitsOverweightBMIPreventionAdherenceTreatmentObesity
2009
The Utility of Shorter Epochs in Direct Motion Monitoring
Dorsey K, Herrin J, Krumholz H, Irwin M. The Utility of Shorter Epochs in Direct Motion Monitoring. Research Quarterly For Exercise And Sport 2009, 80: 460-468. PMID: 19791632, PMCID: PMC3152374, DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2009.10599584.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
The Obesity Paradox: Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure
Curtis JP, Selter JG, Wang Y, Rathore SS, Jovin IS, Jadbabaie F, Kosiborod M, Portnay EL, Sokol SI, Bader F, Krumholz HM. The Obesity Paradox: Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure. JAMA Internal Medicine 2005, 165: 55-61. PMID: 15642875, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.1.55.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHeart failureDigitalis Investigation Group trialBaseline body mass indexStable heart failureStudy of patientsLean patientsObese patientsMass indexHealthy weightAdverse outcomesChronic diseasesGroup trialsGeneral populationStable outpatientsBetter outcomesPatientsOutcomesOverweightObesityOutpatientsDiseaseTrials