Published in Obes Res on December 01, 2003
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Evaluating change in physical activity with the building of a multi-use trail. Am J Prev Med (2005) 1.41
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Bayesian variable selection for multivariate spatially varying coefficient regression. Biometrics (2010) 1.26
Obesity affects nursing-care facility admission among whites but not blacks. Obes Res (2002) 1.25
Reliability and validity of the Healthy Home Survey: a tool to measure factors within homes hypothesized to relate to overweight in children. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act (2008) 1.25
Associations of abdominal fat with perceived racism and passive emotional responses to racism in African American women. Am J Public Health (2007) 1.24
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"Not the 'grim reaper service'": an assessment of provider knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regarding palliative care referral barriers in heart failure. J Am Heart Assoc (2014) 1.14
Predictors of long-term opioid use among patients with painful lumbar spine conditions. J Pain (2009) 1.14
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Beyond age at first sex: patterns of emerging sexual behavior in adolescence and young adulthood. J Adolesc Health (2011) 1.13
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A marginalized zero-inflated Poisson regression model with overall exposure effects. Stat Med (2014) 1.11
Caffeine and miscarriage risk. Epidemiology (2008) 1.11
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Low back pain and lumbar spine osteoarthritis: how are they related? Curr Rheumatol Rep (2013) 1.08
The effect of cardiorespiratory fitness and obesity on cancer mortality in women and men. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2003) 1.07
Stress questionnaires and stress biomarkers during pregnancy. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2009) 1.06