2007
Accuracy of Self‐reported Weight Among Bariatric Surgery Candidates: The Influence of Race and Weight Cycling
White MA, Masheb RM, Burke‐Martindale C, Rothschild B, Grilo CM. Accuracy of Self‐reported Weight Among Bariatric Surgery Candidates: The Influence of Race and Weight Cycling. Obesity 2007, 15: 2761-2768. PMID: 18070767, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.328.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Efficacy of an internet-based behavioral weight loss program for overweight adolescent African-American girls
Williamson D, Davis Martin P, White M, Newton R, Walden H, York-Crowe E, Alfonso A, Gordon S, Ryan D. Efficacy of an internet-based behavioral weight loss program for overweight adolescent African-American girls. Eating And Weight Disorders - Studies On Anorexia, Bulimia And Obesity 2005, 10: 193-203. PMID: 16277142, DOI: 10.1007/bf03327547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody weightAfrican American girlsBody fatTreatment groupsBehavioral weight loss programInternet-based behavioral interventionBehavioral interventionsDietary fat intakeInternet-based behavioral weight loss programWeight loss programAdolescent girlsBehavioral treatment groupHealth education programsMore body fatMore body weightFat intakeLoss programControl conditionWeight managementDietary intakeBehavior modification programOutcome dataBody compositionHealth educationControl interventionsEthnic differences in the prediction of eating and body image disturbances among female adolescent psychiatric inpatients
White MA, Grilo CM. Ethnic differences in the prediction of eating and body image disturbances among female adolescent psychiatric inpatients. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2005, 38: 78-84. PMID: 15971250, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody image dissatisfactionFemale adolescent psychiatric inpatientsBody image disturbanceAdolescent psychiatric inpatientsImage disturbancePeer insecurityBody image domainsHypothesized componentsImage dissatisfactionBinge eatingDisorder symptomsPsychiatric inpatientsPredictor variablesDietary restraintBody imageDisorder featuresFemale adolescentsEatingSocial variablesAdolescent femalesCurrent studyEthnic groupsPredictorsDifferent patternsImpulsivity
2004
Mediators of Weight Loss in a Family‐Based Intervention Presented over the Internet
White MA, Martin PD, Newton RL, Walden HM, York‐Crowe E, Gordon ST, Ryan DH, Williamson DA. Mediators of Weight Loss in a Family‐Based Intervention Presented over the Internet. Obesity 2004, 12: 1050-1059. PMID: 15292468, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2004.132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American adolescent girlsAdolescent African-American girlsFamily environment factorsStrong mediating variableProgram adherenceAfrican American girlsParent variablesWeight loss programParental variablesParental weight lossPsychological factorsInternet-based weight loss programWeight loss effortsStrong mediatorMediating variableSocial supportAdolescent girlsIntervention programsFamily satisfactionControl conditionCurrent findingsLoss programAdolescentsCurrent studyFamily pairsGender, Race, and Obesity‐Related Quality of Life at Extreme Levels of Obesity
White MA, O'Neil PM, Kolotkin RL, Byrne TK. Gender, Race, and Obesity‐Related Quality of Life at Extreme Levels of Obesity. Obesity 2004, 12: 949-955. PMID: 15229334, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2004.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese populationWhite womenLess obese individualsObesity-related qualityGastric bypass surgeryDegree of obesityLevels of overweightDegree of overweightQuality of lifeImpact of WeightDomains of QoLGender groupsBypass surgeryLower BMIQoL impairmentObese individualsQoLCurrent studyMore impairment
2000
Body image assessment for obesity (BIA-O): development of a new procedure
Williamson D, Womble L, Zucker N, Reas D, White M, Blouin D, Greenway F. Body image assessment for obesity (BIA-O): development of a new procedure. International Journal Of Obesity 2000, 24: 1326-1332. PMID: 11093295, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801363.Peer-Reviewed Original Research