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Bettina Beech to Body Mass Index

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Bettina Beech has written about Body Mass Index.
Connection Strength

1.445
  1. Bruce MA, Thorpe RJ, Teng F, Heitman E, Reneker JC, Norris KC, Beech BM. Social and Behavioral Factors Associated with BMI and Waist Circumference among Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Ethn Dis. 2021; 31(3):453-460.
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    Score: 0.581
  2. Fitzgibbon ML, Beech BM. The role of culture in the context of school-based BMI screening. Pediatrics. 2009 Sep; 124 Suppl 1:S50-62.
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    Score: 0.255
  3. Stockton MB, McClanahan BS, Lanctot JQ, Klesges RC, Beech BM. Identification of facilitators and barriers to participation in weight gain prevention research by African American girls. Contemp Clin Trials. 2012 Jan; 33(1):38-45.
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    Score: 0.073
  4. Buscemi J, Beech BM, Relyea G. Predictors of obesity in Latino children: acculturation as a moderator of the relationship between food insecurity and body mass index percentile. J Immigr Minor Health. 2011 Feb; 13(1):149-54.
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    Score: 0.070
  5. Gamble HL, Parra GR, Beech BM. Moderators of physical activity and obesity during adolescence. Eat Behav. 2009 Dec; 10(4):232-6.
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    Score: 0.063
  6. Huizinga MM, Beech BM, Cavanaugh KL, Elasy TA, Rothman RL. Low numeracy skills are associated with higher BMI. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Aug; 16(8):1966-8.
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    Score: 0.059
  7. Matheson DM, Wang Y, Klesges LM, Beech BM, Kraemer HC, Robinson TN. African-American girls' dietary intake while watching television. Obes Res. 2004 Sep; 12 Suppl:32S-37S.
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    Score: 0.045
  8. Beech BM, Klesges RC, Kumanyika SK, Murray DM, Klesges L, McClanahan B, Slawson D, Nunnally C, Rochon J, McLain-Allen B, Pree-Cary J. Child- and parent-targeted interventions: the Memphis GEMS pilot study. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S40-53.
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    Score: 0.040
  9. Kumanyika SK, Obarzanek E, Robinson TN, Beech BM. Phase 1 of the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): conclusion. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S88-91.
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    Score: 0.040
  10. Burton ET, Wilder T, Beech BM, Bruce MA. Caregiver feeding practices and weight status among African American adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Eat Behav. 2017 12; 27:33-38.
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    Score: 0.028
  11. Hull PC, Buchowski M, Canedo JR, Beech BM, Du L, Koyama T, Zoorob R. Childhood obesity prevention cluster randomized trial for Hispanic families: outcomes of the healthy families study. Pediatr Obes. 2018 11; 13(11):686-696.
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    Score: 0.026
  12. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Thorpe RJ, Mincey K, Griffith DM. Racial and gender disparities in sugar consumption change efficacy among first-year college students. Appetite. 2017 02 01; 109:33-39.
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    Score: 0.026
  13. Zoorob R, Buchowski MS, Beech BM, Canedo JR, Chandrasekhar R, Akohoue S, Hull PC. Healthy families study: design of a childhood obesity prevention trial for Hispanic families. Contemp Clin Trials. 2013 Jul; 35(2):108-21.
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    Score: 0.021
  14. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Crook ED, Sims M, Griffith DM, Simpson SL, Ard J, Norris KC. Sex, weight status, and chronic kidney disease among African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study. J Investig Med. 2013 Apr; 61(4):701-7.
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    Score: 0.020
  15. Klesges RC, Obarzanek E, Kumanyika S, Murray DM, Klesges LM, Relyea GE, Stockton MB, Lanctot JQ, Beech BM, McClanahan BS, Sherrill-Mittleman D, Slawson DL. The Memphis Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): an evaluation of the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Nov; 164(11):1007-14.
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    Score: 0.017
  16. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Edwards CL, Sims M, Scarinci I, Whitfield KE, Gilbert K, Crook ED. Weight status and high blood pressure among low-income African American men. Am J Mens Health. 2011 May; 5(3):255-60.
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    Score: 0.017
  17. Madan AK, Beech BM, Tichansky DS. Body esteem improves after bariatric surgery. Surg Innov. 2008 Mar; 15(1):32-7.
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    Score: 0.014
  18. Klesges RC, Obarzanek E, Klesges LM, Stockton MB, Beech BM, Murray DM, Lanctot JQ, Sherrill-Mittleman DA. Memphis Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): Phase 2: design and baseline. Contemp Clin Trials. 2008 Jan; 29(1):42-55.
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    Score: 0.014
  19. Madan AK, Whitfield JD, Fain JN, Beech BM, Ternovits CA, Menachery S, Tichansky DS. Are African-Americans as successful as Caucasians after laparoscopic gastric bypass? Obes Surg. 2007 Apr; 17(4):460-4.
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    Score: 0.013
  20. Story M, Sherwood NE, Obarzanek E, Beech BM, Baranowski JC, Thompson NS, Owens AS, Mitchell M, Rochon J. Recruitment of African-American pre-adolescent girls into an obesity prevention trial: the GEMS pilot studies. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S78-87.
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    Score: 0.010
  21. Alfano CM, Klesges RC, Murray DM, Beech BM, McClanahan BS. History of sport participation in relation to obesity and related health behaviors in women. Prev Med. 2002 Jan; 34(1):82-9.
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    Score: 0.009
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