William H Dietz

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1 Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. JAMA 2002 25.68
2 Prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and obesity-related health risk factors, 2001. JAMA 2003 25.44
3 Cardiovascular risk factors and excess adiposity among overweight children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study. J Pediatr 2007 9.60
4 Prevalence of a metabolic syndrome phenotype in adolescents: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2003 8.54
5 The relation of childhood BMI to adult adiposity: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics 2005 4.95
6 Validity of body mass index compared with other body-composition screening indexes for the assessment of body fatness in children and adolescents. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 4.14
7 Trends and correlates of class 3 obesity in the United States from 1990 through 2000. JAMA 2002 3.75
8 Racial and ethnic differences in secular trends for childhood BMI, weight, and height. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 3.04
9 Office-based motivational interviewing to prevent childhood obesity: a feasibility study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2007 2.98
10 Economic burden of obesity in youths aged 6 to 17 years: 1979-1999. Pediatrics 2002 2.77
11 The relation of menarcheal age to obesity in childhood and adulthood: the Bogalusa heart study. BMC Pediatr 2003 2.32
12 Energy-dense snack food intake in adolescence: longitudinal relationship to weight and fatness. Obes Res 2004 2.12
13 Relation of body mass index and waist-to-height ratio to cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2007 2.10
14 Percentage of body fat and body mass index are associated with mobility limitations in people aged 70 and older from NHANES III. J Am Geriatr Soc 2002 2.06
15 Relation of age at menarche to race, time period, and anthropometric dimensions: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics 2002 2.04
16 Longitudinal changes in the accuracy of reported energy intake in girls 10-15 y of age. Am J Clin Nutr 2003 1.83
17 Possible lessons from the tobacco experience for obesity control. Am J Clin Nutr 2003 1.81
18 Relation of childhood height to obesity among adults: the Bogalusa Heart Study . Pediatrics 2002 1.73
19 Relation of body mass index and skinfold thicknesses to cardiovascular disease risk factors in children: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2009 1.70
20 Is the body adiposity index (hip circumference/height(1.5)) more strongly related to skinfold thicknesses and risk factor levels than is BMI? The Bogalusa Heart Study. Br J Nutr 2012 1.65
21 Physical education and academic achievement in elementary school: data from the early childhood longitudinal study. Am J Public Health 2008 1.63
22 Trends in energy intake among adults in the United States: findings from NHANES. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.60
23 Racial differences in the tracking of childhood BMI to adulthood. Obes Res 2005 1.60
24 The prediction of body fatness by BMI and skinfold thicknesses among children and adolescents. Ann Hum Biol 2007 1.55
25 Racial/ethnic differences in body fatness among children and adolescents. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 1.49
26 Medical evaluation of overweight children and adolescents: reports from pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians. Pediatrics 2002 1.46
27 Law as a tool for preventing chronic diseases: expanding the spectrum of effective public health strategies. Prev Chronic Dis 2004 1.44
28 Weight loss counseling revisited. JAMA 2003 1.37
29 Prevention and control of coronary heart disease and stroke--nomenclature for prevention approaches in public health: a statement for public health practice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Am J Prev Med 2005 1.25
30 Classification of body fatness by body mass index-for-age categories among children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2009 1.25
31 Activity, inactivity, and screen time in relation to weight and fatness over adolescence in girls. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 1.23
32 Do skinfold measurements provide additional information to body mass index in the assessment of body fatness among children and adolescents? Pediatrics 2007 1.18
33 Management of child and adolescent obesity: summary and recommendations based on reports from pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians. Pediatrics 2002 1.17
34 Treatment of child and adolescent obesity: reports from pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians. Pediatrics 2002 1.15
35 Longitudinal changes in energy expenditure in girls from late childhood through midadolescence. Am J Clin Nutr 2005 1.15
36 Risk factors and adult body mass index among overweight children: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics 2009 1.14
37 Height and adiposity among children. Obes Res 2004 1.12
38 Increasing stair use in a worksite through environmental changes. Am J Health Promot 2004 1.07
39 Summary of the 2000 Surgeon General's listening session: toward a national action plan on overweight and obesity. Obes Res 2002 1.07
40 Relation of body composition, parental overweight, pubertal stage, and race-ethnicity to energy expenditure among premenarcheal girls. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 1.07
41 Shifts in percentiles of growth during early childhood: analysis of longitudinal data from the California Child Health and Development Study. Pediatrics 2004 1.05
42 Evaluation of and recommendations for growth references for very low birth weight (< or =1500 grams) infants in the United States. Pediatrics 2003 1.03
43 Nutrient-content claims--guidance or cause for confusion? N Engl J Med 2014 1.02
44 Childhood overweight and family income. MedGenMed 2007 1.00
45 Law as a tool for preventing chronic diseases: expanding the range of effective public health strategies. Prev Chronic Dis 2003 0.98
46 Physical activity and body mass index among US adolescents: youth risk behavior survey, 1999. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2003 0.95
47 The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study 2008: opportunities to assess parental, cultural, and environmental influences on dietary behaviors and obesity prevention among young children. J Am Diet Assoc 2010 0.93
48 A return-on-investment simulation model of workplace obesity interventions. J Occup Environ Med 2009 0.91
49 The relation of BMI and skinfold thicknesses to risk factors among young and middle-aged adults: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Ann Hum Biol 2010 0.90
50 Changes and variability in high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol among children. Pediatrics 2010 0.88
51 Putting physical activity into public health: a historical perspective from the CDC. Prev Med 2009 0.87
52 The abilities of body mass index and skinfold thicknesses to identify children with low or elevated levels of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-determined body fatness. J Pediatr 2013 0.86
53 Murine Notch1 is required for lymphatic vascular morphogenesis during development. Dev Dyn 2014 0.86
54 Relation of body mass index and body fatness to energy expenditure: longitudinal changes from preadolescence through adolescence. Am J Clin Nutr 2004 0.86
55 Implications of the energy gap for the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. Am J Prev Med 2012 0.85
56 Foxc1 and Foxc2 deletion causes abnormal lymphangiogenesis and correlates with ERK hyperactivation. J Clin Invest 2016 0.82
57 Physical activity recommendations: where do we go from here? J Pediatr 2005 0.82
58 The identification of children with adverse risk factor levels by body mass index cutoffs from 2 classification systems: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2010 0.82
59 New strategies to improve food marketing to children. Health Aff (Millwood) 2013 0.79
60 Controversies regarding reported trends: has the obesity epidemic leveled off in the United States? Adv Nutr 2012 0.79
61 Detecting obesity based on skinfold thicknesses. Am J Clin Nutr 2005 0.78
62 What constitutes successful weight management in adolescents? Ann Intern Med 2006 0.78
63 Sugar-sweetened beverages, milk intake, and obesity in children and adolescents. J Pediatr 2006 0.77
64 Obesity prevention and control: from clinical tools to public health strategies. Acad Pediatr 2009 0.77
65 Introduction to issues and implications of screening, surveillance, and reporting of children's BMI. Pediatrics 2009 0.76
66 Obesity in neurology practice: a call to action. Neurology 2009 0.76
67 Is failure to thrive a greater concern than obesity? J Pediatr 2002 0.75
68 Behavioral risk factors in relation to visceral adipose tissue deposition in adolescent females. Int J Pediatr Obes 2008 0.75
69 The crab hole mosquito blues. Emerg Infect Dis 2011 0.75
70 Does menarche mark a period of elevated resting metabolic rate? Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2003 0.75
71 Possible lessons for physician counseling on obesity from the progress in smoking cessation in primary care. Forum Nutr 2003 0.75