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Barry M Popkin

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1 Inequality in the built environment underlies key health disparities in physical activity and obesity. Pediatrics 2006 10.10
2 Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a role in the epidemic of obesity. Am J Clin Nutr 2004 8.64
3 Sugar-sweetened beverages and risk of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis. Diabetes Care 2010 8.52
4 The public health and economic benefits of taxing sugar-sweetened beverages. N Engl J Med 2009 7.48
5 Sugar-sweetened beverages, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease risk. Circulation 2010 6.86
6 Socioeconomic status and obesity in adult populations of developing countries: a review. Bull World Health Organ 2005 6.65
7 Changes in beverage intake between 1977 and 2001. Am J Prev Med 2004 5.58
8 Patterns and trends in food portion sizes, 1977-1998. JAMA 2003 5.14
9 Trends of obesity and underweight in older children and adolescents in the United States, Brazil, China, and Russia. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 4.68
10 Acculturation and overweight-related behaviors among Hispanic immigrants to the US: the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Soc Sci Med 2003 4.61
11 Fast food restaurants and food stores: longitudinal associations with diet in young to middle-aged adults: the CARDIA study. Arch Intern Med 2011 4.40
12 Five-year obesity incidence in the transition period between adolescence and adulthood: the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Am J Clin Nutr 2004 4.12
13 Trends in energy intake in U.S. between 1977 and 1996: similar shifts seen across age groups. Obes Res 2002 4.09
14 Overweight exceeds underweight among women in most developing countries. Am J Clin Nutr 2005 3.93
15 Longitudinal physical activity and sedentary behavior trends: adolescence to adulthood. Am J Prev Med 2004 3.52
16 Differential associations of fast food and restaurant food consumption with 3-y change in body mass index: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2007 3.42
17 Association of adolescent obesity with risk of severe obesity in adulthood. JAMA 2010 3.10
18 Nonnutritive sweetener consumption in humans: effects on appetite and food intake and their putative mechanisms. Am J Clin Nutr 2008 3.02
19 China's transition: the effect of rapid urbanization on adult occupational physical activity. Soc Sci Med 2006 2.99
20 Population approaches to improve diet, physical activity, and smoking habits: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2012 2.95
21 Rapid income growth adversely affects diet quality in China--particularly for the poor! Soc Sci Med 2004 2.94
22 Trends in food locations and sources among adolescents and young adults. Prev Med 2002 2.93
23 Shifts in patterns and consumption of beverages between 1965 and 2002. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 2.91
24 The relationship of ethnicity, socioeconomic factors, and overweight in US adolescents. Obes Res 2003 2.84
25 Validation of a GIS facilities database: quantification and implications of error. Ann Epidemiol 2008 2.84
26 Income-specific trends in obesity in Brazil: 1975-2003. Am J Public Health 2007 2.82
27 Trends in snacking among U.S. children. Health Aff (Millwood) 2010 2.79
28 Trends in energy intake among US children by eating location and food source, 1977-2006. J Am Diet Assoc 2011 2.76
29 The road to obesity or the path to prevention: motorized transportation and obesity in China. Obes Res 2002 2.73
30 Why have physical activity levels declined among Chinese adults? Findings from the 1991-2006 China Health and Nutrition Surveys. Soc Sci Med 2009 2.70
31 The natural history of the development of obesity in a cohort of young U.S. adults between 1981 and 1998. Ann Intern Med 2002 2.66
32 Ethnic differences in the association between body mass index and hypertension. Am J Epidemiol 2002 2.63
33 Snacking increased among U.S. adults between 1977 and 2006. J Nutr 2009 2.62
34 Built and social environments associations with adolescent overweight and activity. Am J Prev Med 2006 2.55
35 A new stage of the nutrition transition in China. Public Health Nutr 2002 2.52
36 Ethnic differences in physical activity and inactivity patterns and overweight status. Obes Res 2002 2.50
37 Energy intake from beverages is increasing among Mexican adolescents and adults. J Nutr 2008 2.49
38 Food price and diet and health outcomes: 20 years of the CARDIA Study. Arch Intern Med 2010 2.46
39 Food companies' calorie-reduction pledges to improve U.S. diet. Am J Prev Med 2013 2.43
40 Understanding community context and adult health changes in China: development of an urbanicity scale. Soc Sci Med 2010 2.36
41 [Beverage consumption for a healthy life: recommendations for the Mexican population]. Salud Publica Mex 2008 2.20
42 Patterns and trends of beverage consumption among children and adults in Great Britain, 1986-2009. Br J Nutr 2011 2.20
43 Prospective study on nutrition transition in China. Nutr Rev 2009 2.18
44 Are child eating patterns being transformed globally? Obes Res 2005 2.16
45 Monitoring foods and nutrients sold and consumed in the United States: dynamics and challenges. J Acad Nutr Diet 2012 2.16
46 Trends in food and beverage sources among US children and adolescents: 1989-2010. J Acad Nutr Diet 2013 2.07
47 Cohort profile: the Cebu longitudinal health and nutrition survey. Int J Epidemiol 2010 2.05
48 Cross-national comparisons of time trends in overweight inequality by socioeconomic status among women using repeated cross-sectional surveys from 37 developing countries, 1989-2007. Am J Epidemiol 2011 2.04
49 Fifteen-year longitudinal trends in walking patterns and their impact on weight change. Am J Clin Nutr 2008 2.01
50 Replacing sweetened caloric beverages with drinking water is associated with lower energy intake. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 1.96
51 The Diet Quality Index-International (DQI-I) provides an effective tool for cross-national comparison of diet quality as illustrated by China and the United States. J Nutr 2003 1.86
52 Dietary fat and obesity: a review of animal, clinical and epidemiological studies. Physiol Behav 2004 1.83
53 Eighteen year weight trajectories and metabolic markers of diabetes in modernising China. Diabetologia 2014 1.81
54 Energy density, portion size, and eating occasions: contributions to increased energy intake in the United States, 1977-2006. PLoS Med 2011 1.76
55 High-fructose corn syrup: is this what's for dinner? Am J Clin Nutr 2008 1.75
56 Drinking water is associated with weight loss in overweight dieting women independent of diet and activity. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 1.71
57 Objective physical activity of filipino youth stratified for commuting mode to school. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2003 1.70
58 Is obesity replacing or adding to undernutrition? Evidence from different social classes in Brazil. Public Health Nutr 2002 1.70
59 Impact of water intake on energy intake and weight status: a systematic review. Nutr Rev 2010 1.70
60 Food portion patterns and trends among U.S. children and the relationship to total eating occasion size, 1977-2006. J Nutr 2011 1.67
61 Adolescent physical activity and sedentary behavior: patterning and long-term maintenance. Am J Prev Med 2005 1.66
62 Weekend eating in the United States is linked with greater energy, fat, and alcohol intake. Obes Res 2003 1.62
63 Drinking caloric beverages increases the risk of adverse cardiometabolic outcomes in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2010 1.62
64 Use of caloric and noncaloric sweeteners in US consumer packaged foods, 2005-2009. J Acad Nutr Diet 2012 1.61
65 Adults with healthier dietary patterns have healthier beverage patterns. J Nutr 2006 1.58
66 Environment and Physical Activity Dynamics: The Role of Residential Self-selection. Psychol Sport Exerc 2011 1.56
67 Trends in US home food preparation and consumption: analysis of national nutrition surveys and time use studies from 1965-1966 to 2007-2008. Nutr J 2013 1.54
68 Dietary sugar and body weight: have we reached a crisis in the epidemic of obesity and diabetes?: health be damned! Pour on the sugar. Diabetes Care 2014 1.52
69 Caloric beverage consumption patterns in Mexican children. Nutr J 2010 1.50
70 Understanding the patterns and trends of sodium intake, potassium intake, and sodium to potassium ratio and their effect on hypertension in China. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.50
71 Beverage patterns and trends among school-aged children in the US, 1989-2008. Nutr J 2011 1.49
72 What neighborhood area captures built environment features related to adolescent physical activity? Health Place 2010 1.47
73 Birthplace is associated with more adverse dietary profiles for US-born than for foreign-born Latino adults. J Nutr 2008 1.45
74 Regular consumption from fast food establishments relative to other restaurants is differentially associated with metabolic outcomes in young adults. J Nutr 2009 1.44
75 Screen time and physical activity during adolescence: longitudinal effects on obesity in young adulthood. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 2007 1.43
76 Food acculturation drives dietary differences among Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and Non-Hispanic Whites. J Nutr 2011 1.43
77 Alternative methods of accounting for underreporting and overreporting when measuring dietary intake-obesity relations. Am J Epidemiol 2011 1.41
78 White Rice Intake Varies in Its Association with Metabolic Markers of Diabetes and Dyslipidemia Across Region among Chinese Adults. Ann Nutr Metab 2015 1.40
79 The impact of socio-economic factors on functional status decline among community-dwelling older adults in China. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.39
80 Tracking of dietary intake patterns of Chinese from childhood to adolescence over a six-year follow-up period. J Nutr 2002 1.39
81 Contrasting socioeconomic profiles related to healthier lifestyles in China and the United States. Am J Epidemiol 2004 1.39
82 [Drink consumption for a healthy life: recommendations for the general population in Mexico]. Gac Med Mex 2008 1.38
83 The unique aspects of the nutrition transition in South Korea: the retention of healthful elements in their traditional diet. Public Health Nutr 2002 1.37
84 The burden of disease from undernutrition and overnutrition in countries undergoing rapid nutrition transition: a view from Brazil. Am J Public Health 2004 1.36
85 What Brazil is doing to promote healthy diets and active lifestyles. Public Health Nutr 2002 1.36
86 Dietary patterns matter: diet beverages and cardiometabolic risks in the longitudinal Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2012 1.34
87 Retirement and physical activity: analyses by occupation and wealth. Am J Prev Med 2009 1.28
88 Increased portion sizes from energy-dense foods affect total energy intake at eating occasions in US children and adolescents: patterns and trends by age group and sociodemographic characteristics, 1977-2006. Am J Clin Nutr 2011 1.28
89 Turning point for US diets? Recessionary effects or behavioral shifts in foods purchased and consumed. Am J Clin Nutr 2014 1.28
90 Lifespan nutrition and changing socio-economic conditions in China. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2007 1.27
91 Diet quality and weight gain among black and white young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study (1985-2005). Am J Clin Nutr 2010 1.26
92 Trends in Chinese snacking behaviors and patterns and the social-demographic role between 1991 and 2009. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2012 1.26
93 Obesity affects nursing-care facility admission among whites but not blacks. Obes Res 2002 1.25
94 Understanding the role of mediating risk factors and proxy effects in the association between socio-economic status and untreated hypertension. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.25
95 Neighborhood fast food restaurants and fast food consumption: a national study. BMC Public Health 2011 1.24
96 The association between body mass index and hypertension is different between East and Southeast Asians. Am J Clin Nutr 2009 1.24
97 Associations between multiple indicators of socioeconomic status and obesity in young adult Filipinos vary by gender, urbanicity, and indicator used. J Nutr 2009 1.23
98 Where are kids getting their empty calories? Stores, schools, and fast-food restaurants each played an important role in empty calorie intake among US children during 2009-2010. J Acad Nutr Diet 2013 1.20
99 South Korea's entry to the global food economy: shifts in consumption of food between 1998 and 2009. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2012 1.19
100 In an era of economic growth, is inequity holding back reductions in child malnutrition in Vietnam? Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2003 1.17
101 Prediction of hypertension by different anthropometric indices in adults: the change in estimate approach. Public Health Nutr 2009 1.16
102 An economic analysis of community-level fast food prices and individual-level fast food intake: a longitudinal study. Health Place 2011 1.15
103 Trends in dietary intake among US 2- to 6-year-old children, 1989-2008. J Acad Nutr Diet 2013 1.14
104 The association of fast food consumption with poor dietary outcomes and obesity among children: is it the fast food or the remainder of the diet? Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.12
105 Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes in Brazil. Am J Public Health 2011 1.10
106 Optimal cutoff values for overweight: using body mass index to predict incidence of hypertension in 18- to 65-year-old Chinese adults. J Nutr 2008 1.10
107 Cluster analysis methods help to clarify the activity-BMI relationship of Chinese youth. Obes Res 2005 1.10
108 Reducing meat consumption has multiple benefits for the world's health. Arch Intern Med 2009 1.10
109 Discordant risk: overweight and cardiometabolic risk in Chinese adults. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 1.09
110 Length of hospital stays among obese individuals. Am J Public Health 2004 1.09
111 Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with reduced 3-year incidence of obesity. J Nutr 2006 1.09
112 Are neighbourhood food resources distributed inequitably by income and race in the USA? Epidemiological findings across the urban spectrum. BMJ Open 2012 1.05
113 Commentary: understanding the epidemiology of overweight and obesity--a real global public health concern. Int J Epidemiol 2005 1.03
114 Does diet-beverage intake affect dietary consumption patterns? Results from the Choose Healthy Options Consciously Everyday (CHOICE) randomized clinical trial. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.03
115 Solid fat and added sugar intake among U.S. children: The role of stores, schools, and fast food, 1994-2010. Am J Prev Med 2013 1.02
116 Fatty acids in Chinese edible oils: value of direct analysis as a basis for labeling. Food Nutr Bull 2004 1.01
117 Impacts of China's edible oil pricing policy on nutrition. Soc Sci Med 2007 1.01
118 Longitudinal associations between neighborhood-level street network with walking, bicycling, and jogging: the CARDIA study. Health Place 2010 1.01
119 Low income Russian families adopt effective behavioral strategies to maintain dietary stability in times of economic crisis. J Nutr 2003 1.00
120 Intergenerational profiles of socioeconomic (dis)advantage and obesity during the transition to adulthood. Demography 2011 0.99
121 The use of external within-person variance estimates to adjust nutrient intake distributions over time and across populations. Public Health Nutr 2005 0.98
122 Foods and beverages associated with higher intake of sugar-sweetened beverages. Am J Prev Med 2013 0.96
123 A cross-national comparison of lifestyle between China and the United States, using a comprehensive cross-national measurement tool of the healthfulness of lifestyles: the Lifestyle Index. Prev Med 2004 0.95
124 The effect of participation in the WIC program on preschoolers' diets. J Pediatr 2004 0.95
125 Nutrition, Agriculture and the Global Food System in Low and Middle Income Countries. Food Policy 2014 0.95
126 Added Sugars Intake Across the Distribution of US Children and Adult Consumers: 1977-2012. J Acad Nutr Diet 2016 0.93
127 Does global obesity represent a global public health challenge? Am J Clin Nutr 2010 0.92
128 Are the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Associated With reduced risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic risk factors? Twenty-year findings from the CARDIA study. Diabetes Care 2011 0.92
129 Less traditional diets in Chinese mothers and children are similarly linked to socioeconomic and cohort factors but vary with increasing child age. J Nutr 2011 0.91
130 Why do some overweight children remain overweight, whereas others do not? Public Health Nutr 2003 0.91
131 Effect of retirement on eating out and weight change: an analysis of gender differences. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 0.89
132 What is China doing in policy-making to push back the negative aspects of the nutrition transition? Public Health Nutr 2002 0.89
133 Longitudinal trends in gasoline price and physical activity: the CARDIA study. Prev Med 2011 0.89
134 Within- and between-person variation in nutrient intakes of Russian and U.S. children differs by sex and age. J Nutr 2004 0.88
135 Patterns of overweight, inactivity, and snacking in Chinese children. Obes Res 2003 0.88
136 Report of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Obesity Task Force. Gastroenterology 2007 0.88
137 Low-calorie- and calorie-sweetened beverages: diet quality, food intake, and purchase patterns of US household consumers. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 0.87
138 Exploring secular changes in the association between BMI and waist circumference in Mexican-origin and white women: a comparison of Mexico and the United States. Am J Hum Biol 2014 0.85
139 Causes of increased energy intake among children in the U.S., 1977-2010. Am J Prev Med 2013 0.84
140 Longitudinal, cross-cohort comparison of physical activity patterns in Chinese mothers and children. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 2012 0.83
141 Associations between age, cohort, and urbanization with SBP and DBP in China: a population-based study across 18 years. J Hypertens 2015 0.83
142 Estimated and forecasted trends in domain specific time-use and energy expenditure among adults in Russia. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 2014 0.82
143 Price changes alone are not adequate to produce long-term dietary change. J Nutr 2010 0.82
144 Estimating body fat from anthropometry and isotopic dilution: a four-country comparison. Obes Res 2003 0.81
145 Development and validity of a 3-day smartphone assisted 24-hour recall to assess beverage consumption in a Chinese population: a randomized cross-over study. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2014 0.80
146 Resistant to the recession: low-income adults' maintenance of cooking and away-from-home eating behaviors during times of economic turbulence. Am J Public Health 2014 0.80
147 [Beverage consumption for a healthy life: recommendations for the Mexican population]. Rev Invest Clin 2008 0.79
148 A dynamic panel model of the associations of sweetened beverage purchases with dietary quality and food-purchasing patterns. Am J Epidemiol 2015 0.79
149 The effect of weight change on nursing care facility admission in the NHANES I Epidemiologic Followup Survey. J Clin Epidemiol 2003 0.78
150 Trends in Energy Intake from Alcoholic Beverages among US Adults by Sociodemographic Characteristics, 1989-2012. J Acad Nutr Diet 2016 0.77
151 Dietary Patterns and Cognitive Decline Among Chinese Older Adults. Epidemiology 2015 0.77
152 Impact of a Water Intervention on Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake Substitution by Water: A Clinical Trial in Overweight and Obese Mexican Women. Ann Nutr Metab 2015 0.77
153 Sugar consumption by Americans and obesity are both too high--are they connected? Response to letter by John White, PhD. Pediatr Obes 2014 0.75
154 The declining prevalence of overweight among Russian children: income, diet, and physical activity behavior changes. Econ Hum Biol 2011 0.75
155 Reply to Schoeller et al. J Nutr 2015 0.75
156 Instrumental-Variables Simultaneous Equations Model of Physical Activity and Body Mass Index: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Epidemiol 2016 0.75
157 Economists' insights into the obesity crisis. Trends Endocrinol Metab 2009 0.75