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DAVID ALLISON to Body Mass Index

This is a "connection" page, showing publications DAVID ALLISON has written about Body Mass Index.
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  1. GWAS for BMI: a treasure trove of fundamental insights into the genetic basis of obesity. Int J Obes (Lond). 2018 08; 42(8):1524-1531.
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    Score: 0.362
  2. Generalized lambda distribution for flexibly testing differences beyond the mean in the distribution of a dependent variable such as body mass index. Int J Obes (Lond). 2018 04; 42(4):930-933.
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    Score: 0.345
  3. Comment on "School-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention in Chilean Children: Effective in Controlling, but not Reducing Obesity". J Obes. 2015; 2015:183528.
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    Score: 0.293
  4. Correction of data errors and reanalysis of "The effect of glucomannan on body weight in overweight or obese children and adults: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials". Nutrition. 2015 Jul-Aug; 31(7-8):1056-7.
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    Score: 0.287
  5. Concerning Sichieri R, Cunha DB: Obes Facts 2014;7:221?232. The Assertion that Controlling for Baseline (Pre-Randomization) Covariates in Randomized Controlled Trials Leads to Bias is False. Obes Facts. 2015; 8(2):127-9.
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    Score: 0.284
  6. Propagation of obesity across generations: the roles of differential realized fertility and assortative mating by body mass index. Hum Hered. 2013; 75(2-4):204-12.
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    Score: 0.260
  7. Empirical evidence does not support an association between less ambitious pre-treatment goals and better treatment outcomes: a meta-analysis. Obes Rev. 2013 Jul; 14(7):532-40.
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    Score: 0.252
  8. Use of self-reported height and weight biases the body mass index-mortality association. Int J Obes (Lond). 2011 Mar; 35(3):401-8.
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    Score: 0.209
  9. Endocrine disruptors and obesity: an examination of selected persistent organic pollutants in the NHANES 1999-2002 data. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2010 07; 7(7):2988-3005.
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    Score: 0.209
  10. The 'obesity paradox': a parsimonious explanation for relations among obesity, mortality rate and aging? Int J Obes (Lond). 2010 Aug; 34(8):1231-8.
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    Score: 0.205
  11. BMI and risk of serious upper body injury following motor vehicle crashes: concordance of real-world and computer-simulated observations. PLoS Med. 2010 Mar 30; 7(3):e1000250.
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    Score: 0.204
  12. Understanding the relationship between baseline BMI and subsequent weight change in antipsychotic trials: effect modification or regression to the mean? Psychiatry Res. 2009 Dec 30; 170(2-3):172-6.
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    Score: 0.199
  13. BMI and headache among women: results from 11 epidemiologic datasets. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Feb; 16(2):377-83.
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    Score: 0.176
  14. Obesity--still highly heritable after all these years. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Feb; 87(2):275-6.
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    Score: 0.176
  15. Waist circumference values are increasing beyond those expected from BMI increases. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 Oct; 15(10):2380-3.
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    Score: 0.172
  16. Putative biases in estimating mortality attributable to obesity in the US population. Int J Obes (Lond). 2007 Sep; 31(9):1449-55.
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    Score: 0.167
  17. A Bayesian semi-parametric scalar-on-function regression with measurement error using instrumental variables. Stat Med. 2024 09 20; 43(21):4043-4054.
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    Score: 0.137
  18. Comment on Marsigliante et al. Effects on Children's Physical and Mental Well-Being of a Physical-Activity-Based School Intervention Program: A Randomized Study. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 1927. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 12 01; 20(23).
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    Score: 0.132
  19. Incorrect analysis in "Effects of the application of a food processing-based classification system in obese women: A randomized controlled pilot study" has resulted in incorrect conclusions of demonstrated effects where no such effects have been demonstrated. Nutr Health. 2026 Jan; 32(1):27-29.
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    Score: 0.130
  20. Hierarchical linear models for the development of growth curves: an example with body mass index in overweight/obese adults. Stat Med. 2003 Jun 15; 22(11):1911-42.
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    Score: 0.128
  21. Birth weight moderates the association between obesity and mortality rate. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 06; 82:26-32.
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    Score: 0.126
  22. A meta-analytic investigation of linkage and association of common leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphisms with body mass index and waist circumference. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2002 May; 26(5):640-6.
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    Score: 0.118
  23. Differential associations of body mass index and adiposity with all-cause mortality among men in the first and second National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES I and NHANES II) follow-up studies. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2002 Mar; 26(3):410-6.
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    Score: 0.117
  24. Body mass index and all-cause mortality in older adults: A scoping review of observational studies. Obes Rev. 2020 08; 21(8):e13035.
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    Score: 0.103
  25. Corrections requested for: "Effects of auriculotherapy on weight and body mass index reduction in patients with overweight or obesity: Systematic review and meta-analysis". Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2020 05; 39:101117.
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    Score: 0.101
  26. Neglecting regression to the mean continues to lead to unwarranted conclusions: Letter regarding "The magnitude of weight loss induced by metformin is independently associated with BMI at baseline in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: Post-hoc analysis from data of a phase IV open-labeled trial". Adv Clin Exp Med. 2019 Nov; 28(11):1569-1570.
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    Score: 0.099
  27. Spin in the abstract in "Impact of motivational interviewing on outcomes of an adolescent obesity treatment: Results from the MI Values randomized controlled pilot trial". Clin Obes. 2019 10; 9(5):e12332.
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    Score: 0.098
  28. Evidence for independent genetic influences on fat mass and body mass index in a pediatric twin sample. Pediatrics. 1999 Jul; 104(1 Pt 1):61-7.
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    Score: 0.097
  29. The distribution of body mass index among individuals with and without schizophrenia. J Clin Psychiatry. 1999 Apr; 60(4):215-20.
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    Score: 0.095
  30. Body mass index, smoking, and mortality among older American women. J Womens Health. 1998 Dec; 7(10):1257-61.
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    Score: 0.093
  31. Letter to the Editor And response Letter to the Editor and Author Response of Assessment of a Health Promotion Model on Obese Turkish Children. The Journal of Nursing Research, 25(6), 436-446. J Nurs Res. 2018 Oct; 26(5):373-374.
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    Score: 0.092
  32. The stated conclusions are contradicted by the data, based on inappropriate statistics, and should be corrected: comment on 'intervention for childhood obesity based on parents only or parents and child compared with follow-up alone'. Pediatr Obes. 2018 11; 13(11):656-657.
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    Score: 0.091
  33. Body Mass Index and Subjective Social Status: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2018 02; 26(2):426-431.
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    Score: 0.087
  34. Body mass index and all-cause mortality among people age 70 and over: the Longitudinal Study of Aging. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1997 Jun; 21(6):424-31.
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    Score: 0.084
  35. Future Research Directions for the Insurance Hypothesis regarding Food Insecurity and Obesity. Behav Brain Sci. 2017 01; 40.
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    Score: 0.084
  36. Perspectives in aging: Nutritional and energetic interventions. Exp Gerontol. 2016 12 15; 86:1-3.
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    Score: 0.081
  37. Role of a plausible nuisance contributor in the declining obesity-mortality risks over time. Exp Gerontol. 2016 12 15; 86:14-21.
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    Score: 0.080
  38. The prevalence and validity of high, biologically implausible values of weight, height, and BMI among 8.8 million children. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2016 05; 24(5):1132-9.
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    Score: 0.077
  39. High Intensity Interval- vs Moderate Intensity- Training for Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Overweight or Obese Males: A Randomized Controlled Trial. PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0138853.
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    Score: 0.075
  40. Serum urate gene associations with incident gout, measured in the Framingham Heart Study, are modified by renal disease and not by body mass index. Rheumatol Int. 2016 Feb; 36(2):263-70.
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    Score: 0.075
  41. Statistical considerations regarding the use of ratios to adjust data. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1995 Sep; 19(9):644-52.
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    Score: 0.074
  42. Obesity and mortality: are the risks declining? Evidence from multiple prospective studies in the United States. Obes Rev. 2014 Aug; 15(8):619-29.
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    Score: 0.068
  43. The effectiveness of breakfast recommendations on weight loss: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 Aug; 100(2):507-13.
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    Score: 0.068
  44. Race effects in the genetics of adolescents' body mass index. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1994 Jun; 18(6):363-8.
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    Score: 0.068
  45. Association of run-in periods with weight loss in obesity randomized controlled trials. Obes Rev. 2014 Jan; 15(1):68-73.
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    Score: 0.065
  46. Turning the analysis of obesity-mortality associations upside down: modeling years of life lost through conditional distributions. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Feb; 21(2):398-404.
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    Score: 0.062
  47. Prediction of expected years of life using whole-genome markers. PLoS One. 2012; 7(7):e40964.
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    Score: 0.060
  48. Waist circumference adjusted for body mass index and intra-abdominal fat mass. PLoS One. 2012; 7(2):e32213.
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    Score: 0.058
  49. Self-report corrections for BMI: Comment on Keith et al. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Dec; 36(12):1591.
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    Score: 0.058
  50. A twin study of self-regulatory eating in early childhood: estimates of genetic and environmental influence, and measurement considerations. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Jul; 36(7):931-7.
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    Score: 0.058
  51. Is socioeconomic status of the rearing environment causally related to obesity in the offspring? PLoS One. 2011; 6(11):e27692.
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    Score: 0.057
  52. Meta-analysis of studies of a specific delivery mode for a modified-carbohydrate diet. J Hum Nutr Diet. 2011 Dec; 24(6):525-35.
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    Score: 0.056
  53. Nutritively sweetened beverage consumption and body weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized experiments. Obes Rev. 2011 May; 12(5):346-65.
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    Score: 0.055
  54. Marker genotypes and population admixture and their association with body weight, height and relative body mass in United States federal bison herds. Genetics. 2006 Oct; 174(2):775-83.
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    Score: 0.040
  55. Putative contributors to the secular increase in obesity: exploring the roads less traveled. Int J Obes (Lond). 2006 Nov; 30(11):1585-94.
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    Score: 0.039
  56. Effectiveness of a digital weight management program on diet quality: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2025 Sep; 122(3):830-840.
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    Score: 0.037
  57. Prevalence of obesity in the United States. Obes Rev. 2005 Feb; 6(1):5-7.
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    Score: 0.036
  58. A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of a product containing ephedrine, caffeine, and other ingredients from herbal sources for treatment of overweight and obesity in the absence of lifestyle treatment. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2004 Nov; 28(11):1411-9.
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    Score: 0.035
  59. Combination of BMI and Waist Circumference for Identifying Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Whites. Obes Res. 2004 Apr; 12(4):633-45.
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    Score: 0.034
  60. Association of African genetic admixture with resting metabolic rate and obesity among women. Obes Res. 2003 Jul; 11(7):904-11.
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    Score: 0.032
  61. The impact of weight gain on quality of life among persons with schizophrenia. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Apr; 54(4):565-7.
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    Score: 0.031
  62. Associations of body mass index and anthropometric indicators of fat mass and fat free mass with all-cause mortality among women in the first and second National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys follow-up studies. Ann Epidemiol. 2003 Apr; 13(4):286-93.
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    Score: 0.031
  63. Weight loss causes increased mortality: cons. Obes Rev. 2003 Feb; 4(1):9-16.
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    Score: 0.031
  64. Treatment and prevention of obesity: what works, what doesn't work, and what might work. Lipids. 2003 Feb; 38(2):147-55.
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    Score: 0.031
  65. Years of life lost due to obesity. JAMA. 2003 Jan 08; 289(2):187-93.
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    Score: 0.031
  66. Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and European Americans? Am J Clin Nutr. 2003 Jan; 77(1):71-5.
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    Score: 0.031
  67. Body mass index and waist circumference independently contribute to the prediction of nonabdominal, abdominal subcutaneous, and visceral fat. Am J Clin Nutr. 2002 Apr; 75(4):683-8.
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    Score: 0.029
  68. Stimulated Insulin Secretion Predicts Changes in Body Composition Following Weight Loss in Adults with High BMI. J Nutr. 2022 03 03; 152(3):655-662.
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    Score: 0.029
  69. Pooling analysis of genetic data: the association of leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphisms with variables related to human adiposity. Genetics. 2001 Nov; 159(3):1163-78.
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    Score: 0.028
  70. Is obesity a disease? Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2001 Oct; 25(10):1401-4.
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    Score: 0.028
  71. Efficacy and safety of a specific commercial high-protein meal-replacement product line in weight management: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2022; 62(3):798-809.
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    Score: 0.026
  72. Weight loss increases and fat loss decreases all-cause mortality rate: results from two independent cohort studies. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Jun; 23(6):603-11.
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    Score: 0.024
  73. Identification and functional analysis of novel human melanocortin-4 receptor variants. Diabetes. 1999 Mar; 48(3):635-9.
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    Score: 0.024
  74. Measurement challenges and other practical concerns when studying massively obese individuals. Int J Eat Disord. 1998 Nov; 24(3):275-84.
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    Score: 0.023
  75. Relative body weight and self-esteem among African Americans in four nationally representative samples. Obes Res. 1998 Nov; 6(6):430-7.
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    Score: 0.023
  76. Subjective social status is associated with compensation for large meals - A prospective pilot study. Appetite. 2019 01 01; 132:249-256.
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    Score: 0.023
  77. Body mass index as a measure of adiposity among children and adolescents: a validation study. J Pediatr. 1998 Feb; 132(2):204-10.
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    Score: 0.022
  78. Putting the behavior into the behavior genetics of obesity. Behav Genet. 1997 Jul; 27(4):423-39.
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    Score: 0.021
  79. Associations between human breast milk hormones and adipocytokines and infant growth and body composition in the first 6?months of life. Pediatr Obes. 2017 08; 12 Suppl 1:78-85.
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    Score: 0.021
  80. We Agree That Self-Reported Energy Intake Should Not Be Used as a Basis for Conclusions about Energy Intake in Scientific Research. J Nutr. 2016 05; 146(5):1141-2.
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    Score: 0.019
  81. Urban Park Development and Pediatric Obesity Rates: A Quasi-Experiment Using Electronic Health Record Data. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016 Apr 08; 13(4):411.
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    Score: 0.019
  82. The effect of three different ad libitum diets for weight loss maintenance: a randomized 18-month trial. Eur J Nutr. 2017 Mar; 56(2):727-738.
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    Score: 0.019
  83. Oxidative costs of reproduction: Oxidative stress in mice fed standard and low antioxidant diets. Physiol Behav. 2016 Feb 01; 154:1-7.
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    Score: 0.019
  84. Validity of the WHO cutoffs for biologically implausible values of weight, height, and BMI in children and adolescents in NHANES from 1999 through 2012. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov; 102(5):1000-6.
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    Score: 0.019
  85. A randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial of an acupressure device for weight loss. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1995 Sep; 19(9):653-8.
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    Score: 0.019
  86. Genetic, environmental, and phenotypic links between body mass index and blood pressure among women. Am J Med Genet. 1995 Jan 30; 55(3):335-41.
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    Score: 0.018
  87. Novel mathematical models for investigating topics in obesity. Adv Nutr. 2014 Sep; 5(5):561-2.
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    Score: 0.017
  88. Evidence of a major gene with pleiotropic action for a cardiovascular disease risk syndrome in children younger than 14 years. Am J Dis Child. 1993 Dec; 147(12):1298-302.
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    Score: 0.016
  89. Can ethnic differences in men's preferences for women's body shapes contribute to ethnic differences in female adiposity? Obes Res. 1993 Nov; 1(6):425-32.
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    Score: 0.016
  90. Home-schooled children are thinner, leaner, and report better diets relative to traditionally schooled children. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Feb; 22(2):497-503.
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    Score: 0.016
  91. Genetic association analysis of 30 genes related to obesity in a European American population. Int J Obes (Lond). 2014 May; 38(5):724-9.
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    Score: 0.016
  92. The geographic distribution of obesity in the US and the potential regional differences in misreporting of obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Jan; 22(1):300-6.
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    Score: 0.016
  93. Does obesity associate with mortality among Hispanic persons? Results from the National Health Interview Survey. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Jul; 21(7):1474-7.
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    Score: 0.016
  94. Greater abdominal fat accumulation is associated with higher metabolic risk in Chinese than in white people: an ethnicity study. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e58688.
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    Score: 0.016
  95. Long-term changes in adiposity and glycemic control are associated with past adenovirus infection. Diabetes Care. 2013 Mar; 36(3):701-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  96. A computational study of injury severity and pattern sustained by overweight drivers in frontal motor vehicle crashes. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2014; 17(9):965-77.
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    Score: 0.015
  97. Skeletal effects of long-term caloric restriction in rhesus monkeys. Age (Dordr). 2012 Oct; 34(5):1133-43.
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    Score: 0.014
  98. Inverse association between fruit and vegetable intake and BMI even after controlling for demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle factors. Obes Facts. 2011; 4(6):449-55.
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    Score: 0.014
  99. Obesity and non-fatal motor vehicle crash injuries: sex difference effects. Int J Obes (Lond). 2011 Sep; 35(9):1216-24.
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    Score: 0.013
  100. Body size and human energy requirements: reduced mass-specific resting energy expenditure in tall adults. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2007 Nov; 103(5):1543-50.
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    Score: 0.011
  101. Waist circumference and cardiometabolic risk: a consensus statement from Shaping America's Health: Association for Weight Management and Obesity Prevention; NAASO, The Obesity Society; the American Society for Nutrition; and the American Diabetes Association. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 May; 85(5):1197-202.
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    Score: 0.010
  102. Evaluation of a portable device to measure daily energy expenditure in free-living adults. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Mar; 85(3):742-9.
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    Score: 0.010
  103. A critical examination of the evidence relating high fructose corn syrup and weight gain. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2007; 47(6):561-82.
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    Score: 0.010
  104. Catechol-O-methyl-transferase functional polymorphism and nicotine dependence: an evaluation of nonreplicated results. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 Jun; 14(6):1384-9.
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    Score: 0.009
  105. Human adenovirus-36 is associated with increased body weight and paradoxical reduction of serum lipids. Int J Obes (Lond). 2005 Mar; 29(3):281-6.
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    Score: 0.009
  106. Overweight, obesity, and colorectal cancer screening: disparity between men and women. BMC Public Health. 2004 Nov 08; 4:53.
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    Score: 0.009
  107. Metabolic and behavioral characteristics of metabolically obese but normal-weight women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Oct; 89(10):5013-20.
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    Score: 0.009
  108. Larger amounts of visceral adipose tissue in Asian Americans. Obes Res. 2001 Jul; 9(7):381-7.
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    Score: 0.007
  109. Relation between body fat and age in 4 ethnic groups. Am J Clin Nutr. 1999 May; 69(5):1007-13.
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    Score: 0.006
  110. Garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid) as a potential antiobesity agent: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 1998 Nov 11; 280(18):1596-600.
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    Score: 0.006
  111. Body weight and health care among women in the general population. Arch Fam Med. 1998 Jul-Aug; 7(4):381-4.
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    Score: 0.006
  112. Prader-Willi syndrome: relationship of adiposity to plasma leptin levels. Obes Res. 1998 May; 6(3):196-201.
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    Score: 0.006
  113. Effects of obesity on QT, RR, and QTc intervals. Am J Cardiol. 1995 May 01; 75(14):956-9.
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    Score: 0.005
  114. Reduced risk of liver-function-test abnormalities and new gallstone formation with weight loss on 3350-kJ (800-kcal) formula diets. Am J Clin Nutr. 1994 Aug; 60(2):249-54.
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    Score: 0.004
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