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W H Dietz

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1 Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey. BMJ 2000 56.80
2 The disease burden associated with overweight and obesity. JAMA 1999 19.39
3 Predicting obesity in young adulthood from childhood and parental obesity. N Engl J Med 1997 19.30
4 The spread of the obesity epidemic in the United States, 1991-1998. JAMA 1999 11.52
5 The relation of overweight to cardiovascular risk factors among children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics 1999 11.20
6 Health consequences of obesity in youth: childhood predictors of adult disease. Pediatrics 1998 10.51
7 Long-term morbidity and mortality of overweight adolescents. A follow-up of the Harvard Growth Study of 1922 to 1935. N Engl J Med 1992 10.44
8 Obesity evaluation and treatment: Expert Committee recommendations. The Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services. Pediatrics 1998 8.76
9 Social and economic consequences of overweight in adolescence and young adulthood. N Engl J Med 1993 8.03
10 Impact of overweight on the risk of developing common chronic diseases during a 10-year period. Arch Intern Med 2001 7.07
11 Guidelines for healthy weight. N Engl J Med 1999 7.03
12 Reference data for obesity: 85th and 95th percentiles of body mass index (wt/ht2) and triceps skinfold thickness. Am J Clin Nutr 1991 6.20
13 Relationship of childhood obesity to coronary heart disease risk factors in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics 2001 6.06
14 Use of the body mass index (BMI) as a measure of overweight in children and adolescents. J Pediatr 1998 5.83
15 Do we fatten our children at the television set? Obesity and television viewing in children and adolescents. Pediatrics 1985 5.54
16 Television viewing as a cause of increasing obesity among children in the United States, 1986-1990. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 1996 4.91
17 Workshop on childhood obesity: summary of the discussion. Am J Clin Nutr 1999 3.62
18 Validity of reported energy intake in obese and nonobese adolescents. Am J Clin Nutr 1990 3.59
19 Guidelines for overweight in adolescent preventive services: recommendations from an expert committee. The Expert Committee on Clinical Guidelines for Overweight in Adolescent Preventive Services. Am J Clin Nutr 1994 3.53
20 Caloric imbalance and public health policy. JAMA 1999 2.92
21 Relation of BMI to fat and fat-free mass among children and adolescents. Int J Obes (Lond) 2005 2.80
22 The continuing epidemic of obesity in the United States. JAMA 2000 2.80
23 Prevalence of abnormal serum aminotransferase values in overweight and obese adolescents. J Pediatr 2000 2.79
24 Body weight and obesity in adults and self-reported abuse in childhood. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2002 2.63
25 Remote recall of childhood height, weight, and body build by elderly subjects. Am J Epidemiol 1993 2.49
26 Increasing pediatric obesity in the United States. Am J Dis Child 1987 2.41
27 Role of the prenatal environment in the development of obesity. J Pediatr 1998 2.11
28 Early adiposity rebound and the risk of adult obesity. Pediatrics 1998 2.05
29 Growth and development of term children born with low birth weight: effects of genetic and environmental factors. J Pediatr 1998 1.98
30 Food purchased away from home as a predictor of change in BMI z-score among girls. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2004 1.97
31 Inaccuracies in self-reported intake identified by comparison with the doubly labelled water method. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 1990 1.65
32 Breastfeeding may help prevent childhood overweight. JAMA 2001 1.58
33 Inter-relationships among childhood BMI, childhood height, and adult obesity: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2004 1.52
34 C-reactive protein and body mass index in children: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. J Pediatr 2001 1.46
35 The relation of obesity throughout life to carotid intima-media thickness in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2004 1.41
36 The obesity epidemic in young children. Reduce television viewing and promote playing. BMJ 2001 1.41
37 Inactivity, diet, and the fattening of America. J Am Diet Assoc 1990 1.36
38 Validity of reported energy intake in preadolescent girls. Am J Clin Nutr 1997 1.35
39 Energy expenditure in obese and nonobese adolescents. Pediatr Res 1990 1.23
40 Energy cost of physical activities in 12-y-old girls: MET values and the influence of body weight. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2003 1.21
41 Blount disease (tibia vara): another skeletal disorder associated with childhood obesity. J Pediatr 1982 1.19
42 Childhood obesity: susceptibility, cause, and management. J Pediatr 1983 1.19
43 Body composition and energy expenditure in adolescents with cerebral palsy or myelodysplasia. Pediatr Res 1991 1.17
44 Birth weight, socioeconomic class, and adult adiposity among African Americans. Am J Clin Nutr 2000 1.16
45 Epidemiological significance of Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus in vitro markers. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1982 1.12
46 Factors within the physical environment associated with childhood obesity. Am J Clin Nutr 1984 1.09
47 Overweight and precursors of type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents. J Pediatr 2001 1.07
48 Low maternal weight gain in the second or third trimester increases the risk for intrauterine growth retardation. J Nutr 1999 1.05
49 Physical activity, genetic, and nutritional considerations in childhood weight management. Med Sci Sports Exerc 1998 1.04
50 Dietary pattern as a predictor of change in BMI z-score among girls. Int J Obes (Lond) 2006 1.01
51 Nutritional rickets in Georgia. Pediatrics 2001 1.01
52 Effects of intrauterine growth retardation in premature infants on early childhood growth. J Pediatr 1997 1.00
53 The association between childhood sexual and physical abuse with incident adult severe obesity across 13 years of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Pediatr Obes 2013 1.00
54 Physiologic responses to playing a video game. Am J Dis Child 1991 0.99
55 Ten clinical cases of human infection with venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus, subtype I-D. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1979 0.97
56 Comparison of high-calorie, low-nutrient-dense food consumption among obese and non-obese adolescents. Obes Res 1999 0.96
57 Barriers to the treatment of childhood obesity: a call to action. J Pediatr 1999 0.95
58 Change in leptin, body composition and other hormones around menarche--a visual representation. Acta Paediatr 2008 0.95
59 Psychosocial correlates of physical activity among fifth and eighth graders. Prev Med 1997 0.95
60 Depressed mmunoglobulin G in newborn infants witDown's syndrome. J Pediatr 1969 0.94
61 Splenic consumptive coagulopathy in a patient with disseminated lymphangiomatosis. J Pediatr 1977 0.94
62 IgM levels and IgM-mediated immune responses in patients with acute hepatitis A, acute hepatitis B and chronic HB antigenaemia. Clin Exp Immunol 1976 0.93
63 Risk of nutritional rickets among vegetarian children. Am J Dis Child 1979 0.93
64 Relationship between temperament, nonresting energy expenditure, body composition, and physical activity in girls. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2004 0.91
65 Risk factors for obesity in young adults: Hispanics, African Americans and Whites in the transition years, age 16-28 years. Biomed Pharmacother 1994 0.90
66 Eastern equine encephalomyelitis in Panama: the epidemiology of the 1973 epizootic. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1980 0.88
67 Accuracy of standardized equations for predicting metabolic rate in premenarcheal girls. Am J Clin Nutr 1995 0.88
68 Nutritional status of vegetarian children. Am J Clin Nutr 1982 0.87
69 Prevention of childhood obesity. Pediatr Clin North Am 1986 0.86
70 Energy expenditure during carbohydrate overfeeding in obese and nonobese adolescents. Am J Physiol 1989 0.86
71 Interventions for weight loss and weight gain prevention among youth: current issues. Sports Med 2001 0.85
72 The impact of physical activity on lipids, lipoproteins, and blood pressure in preadolescent girls. Pediatrics 1996 0.85
73 Re: "Secular trends in body mass in the United States, 1960-1980". Am J Epidemiol 1990 0.85
74 Changes in height velocity of obese preadolescents during weight reduction. Am J Dis Child 1985 0.84
75 Enzootic and epizootic Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus in horses infected by peripheral and intrathecal routes. J Infect Dis 1978 0.83
76 A method for the rapid determination of protein turnover. Metabolism 1982 0.81
77 Angiostrongylus costaricensis in Panama. Prevalence and pathologic findings in wild rodents infected with the parasite. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1973 0.81
78 Metabolic differences in response to a high-fat vs. a high-carbohydrate diet. Obes Res 1994 0.80
79 Mental age and I.Q. of predominantly vegetarian children. J Am Diet Assoc 1980 0.78
80 Effect of age on body water and resting metabolic rate. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 1996 0.78
81 The obesity problem. N Engl J Med 1998 0.78
82 Workshop on estimating the health burden of overweight and obesity. Int J Obes (Lond) 2008 0.78
83 Body fatness and bioelectrical impedance in non-obese pre-menarcheal girls: comparison to anthropometry and evaluation of predictive equations. Eur J Clin Nutr 1997 0.76
84 Children's television: its effects on nutrition and cognitive development. Pediatr Ann 1985 0.76
85 Childhood obesity. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1987 0.76
86 Is reduced metabolic rate associated with obesity? J Pediatr 1996 0.75
87 Does energy expenditure affect changes in body fat in children? Am J Clin Nutr 1998 0.75
88 Pharmacotherapy for childhood obesity? Maybe for some. Obes Res 1994 0.75
89 Lessons from a cyclist. Doctors should do more to promote physical activity. BMJ 1999 0.75
90 Unexpected ovarian cyst in an obese, hypertensive adolescent girl. Am J Dis Child 1983 0.75
91 Energy requirements of obese children and young adults. Proc Nutr Soc 1988 0.75
92 Optimal dietary therapy for obese adolescents: comparison of protein plus glucose and protein plus fat. J Pediatr 1982 0.75
93 Interrelationships of glucose and protein metabolism in obese adolescents during short-term hypocaloric dietary therapy. Am J Clin Nutr 1985 0.75
94 Assessment of body fatness in childhood obesity: evaluation of laboratory and anthropometric techniques. J Am Diet Assoc 1987 0.75
95 National Nutrition Summit, May 30, 2000: results of the obesity discussion groups. Obes Res 2001 0.75
96 Myths about childhood obesity. Pediatr Ann 1992 0.75
97 Nutritional assessment of the handicapped child. Pediatr Rev 1989 0.75
98 Letter: Nutmeg and prostaglandins. N Engl J Med 1976 0.75
99 Intermittent dystonia in Hartnup disease. Pediatr Neurol 1989 0.75
100 Needed for NAASO: A code of ethics. Obes Res 1994 0.75
101 An algorithm for pediatric enteral alimentation. Pediatr Ann 1987 0.75