Area of research
Pharmacy · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Obesity and Health Practices, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes.
Associations between weight bias internalization, weight status, and health among a diverse cohort of freshman college students
Legacy of a 10-Year Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention on the Cognitive Trajectories of Individuals with Overweight/Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Weight Change 2 Years After Termination of the Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in the Look AHEAD Study
Long-term Change in Physiological Markers and Cognitive Performance in Type 2 Diabetes: The Look AHEAD Study
Associations Between Social Network Characteristics and Loneliness During Pregnancy in a Sample of Predominantly African American, Largely Publicly-Insured Women
Within-Trial Cost-Effectiveness of a Structured Lifestyle Intervention in Adults With Overweight/Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Results From the Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) Study
Weight Loss Experiences of African American, Hispanic, and Non‐Hispanic White Men and Women with Type 2 Diabetes: The Look AHEAD Trial
Symptom prevalence differences of depression as measured by BDI and PHQ scales in the Look AHEAD study
Depressive symptoms, perceived stress, and metabolic health: The REGARDS study
Habit formation intervention to prevent obesity in low-income preschoolers and their mothers: A randomized controlled trial protocol
Impact of a Multidomain Intensive Lifestyle Intervention on Complaints About Memory, Problem-Solving, and Decision-Making Abilities: The Action for Health in Diabetes Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Physical Function Following a Long-Term Lifestyle Intervention Among Middle Aged and Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: The Look AHEAD Study
25‐year weight gain in a racially balanced sample of <scp>U</scp>.<scp>S</scp>. adults: The <scp>CARDIA</scp> study
Placebo effects in obesity research
Weight change in the first 2 months of a lifestyle intervention predicts weight changes 8 years later
The Look AHEAD Trial: Implications for Lifestyle Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Development of a theory-based, peer support intervention to promote weight loss among Latina immigrants
Pilot Study Evaluating the Feasibility and Initial Outcomes of a Primary Care Weight Loss Intervention With Peer Coaches
Feasibility, acceptability, and characteristics associated with adherence and completion of a culturally relevant internet-enhanced physical activity pilot intervention for overweight and obese young adult African American women enrolled in college
Weighing the Evidence of Common Beliefs in Obesity Research
Evaluation of early weight loss thresholds for identifying nonresponders to an intensive lifestyle intervention
Results of a Culturally Adapted Internet-Enhanced Physical Activity Pilot Intervention for Overweight and Obese Young Adult African American Women
Lifestyle Interventions for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction: A Systematic Review of the Effects of Diet Composition, Food Provision, and Treatment Modality on Weight Loss
A randomized trial comparing weight loss treatment delivered in large versus small groups
Myths, Presumptions, and Facts about Obesity
Perceived weight discrimination in the CARDIA study: Differences by race, sex, and weight status
Physical Activity and Social Cognitive Theory Outcomes of an Internet-Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention for African American Female College Students.
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Patient and physician characteristics associated with the provision of weight loss counseling in primary care