Effects of a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention on Parental Stress.
Sierra Velez D, Simione M, Castro I, Perkins M, Luo M, Taveras EM, Fiechtner L.
Child Obes. 2021 Oct 07. PMID: 34619054
Professor
Elsie Mireya Taveras
Other Positions
Conrad Taff Professor of Nutrition in the Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Population Medicine
Population Medicine
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
Links
Bibliography
Development of Food Pattern Recommendations for Infants and Toddlers 6-24 Months of Age to Support the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025.
Dewey KG, Pannucci T, Casavale KO, Davis TA, Donovan SM, Kleinman RE, Taveras EM, Bailey RL, Novotny R, Schneeman BO, Stang J, de Jesus J, Stoody EE.
J Nutr. 2021 Oct 01. 151(10):3113-3124. PMID: 34195834
Associations of midchildhood to early adolescence central adiposity gain with cardiometabolic health in early adolescence.
Wu AJ, Aris IM, Rifas-Shiman SL, Oken E, Taveras EM, Chavarro JE, Hivert MF.
Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 Sep 16. PMID: 34529343
Using mobile clinics to deliver care to difficult-to-reach populations: A COVID-19 practice we should keep.
Leibowitz A, Livaditis L, Daftary G, Pelton-Cairns L, Regis C, Taveras E.
Prev Med Rep. 2021 Dec. 24:101551. PMID: 34522575
Design and Approach of the Healthy Weight Clinic Pediatric Weight Management Intervention Package and Implementation: Massachusetts-CORD 3.0.
Fiechtner L, Castro I, Ayala SG, Velez DS, Lindros J, Perkins M, Baker A, Salmon J, Biggs V, Cannon-Smith G, Smith JD, Simione M, Gortmaker SL, Taveras EM.
Child Obes. 2021 09. 17(S1):S48-S54. PMID: 34569841
Planned Evaluation of the Healthy Weight Clinic Pediatric Weight Management and Implementation: Massachusetts-CORD 3.0.
Fiechtner L, Sierra Velez D, Ayala SG, Castro I, Lindros J, Perkins M, Baker A, Salmon J, Biggs V, Cannon-Smith G, Smith JD, Simione M, Gortmaker SL, Taveras EM.
Child Obes. 2021 09. 17(S1):S55-S61. PMID: 34569842
Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical and Community-Based Approaches to Healthy Weight.
Fiechtner L, Perkins M, Biggs V, Langhans N, Sharifi M, Price S, Luo M, Locascio JJ, Hohman KH, Hodge H, Gortmaker S, Torres S, Taveras EM.
Pediatrics. 2021 Oct. 148(4). PMID: 34470816
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Dietary Supplements Consumed During Pregnancy and Lactation and Child Neurodevelopment: A Systematic Review.
Nevins JEH, Donovan SM, Snetselaar L, Dewey KG, Novotny R, Stang J, Taveras EM, Kleinman RE, Bailey RL, Raghavan R, Scinto-Madonich SR, Venkatramanan S, Butera G, Terry N, Altman J, Adler M, Obbagy JE, Stoody EE, de Jesus J.
J Nutr. 2021 Aug 12. PMID: 34383914
Twelve-Month Outcomes of the First 1000 Days Program on Infant Weight Status.
Taveras EM, Perkins ME, Boudreau AA, Blake-Lamb T, Matathia S, Kotelchuck M, Luo M, Price SN, Roche B, Cheng ER.
Pediatrics. 2021 Aug. 148(2). PMID: 34326179
Breastfeeding and risk of overweight in childhood and beyond: a systematic review with emphasis on sibling-pair and intervention studies.
Dewey KG, Güngör D, Donovan SM, Madan EM, Venkatramanan S, Davis TA, Kleinman RE, Taveras EM, Bailey RL, Novotny R, Terry N, Butera G, Obbagy J, de Jesus J, Stoody E.
Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jul 05. PMID: 34224561
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