Browsing by Author "Collier, David N."
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Benzoate: The Quantitation of Soft Drinks Implicated in Obesity
Marechek, Jennifer (East Carolina University, 2019-04-26)Research has shown that childhood obesity is a leading cause of diseases such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, cancer, osteoarthritis, and many more. With approximately 17 percent of the United ... -
Catabolite repression control (crc) gene and pseudomonas virulence
Phibbs, Paul; Collier, David N.; Hager, Paul (2002-08-22)A method of screening for compounds that inhibit the virulence of Pseudomonas bacteria comprises the steps of: providing a culture medium comprising Pseudomonas bacteria; administering a test compound to said bacteria; and ... -
Determination of Composition and Purity of Boericke and Tafel Physician Administered Homeopathic Remedies
Chamberlin, Jamie C (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)In this research, the composition, purity, and effectiveness of 19th century Boericke and Tafel homeopathic remedies advertised as pure arsenic, phosphorous, and zinc were analyzed utilizing Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass ... -
Development and Validation of a Tool for Assessing Glucose Impairment in Adolescents
DuBose, Katrina D.; Cummings, Doyle M.; Imai, Satomi; Lazorick, Suzanne; Collier, David N. (2012) -
Drinking Water–Associated PFAS and Fluoroethers and Lipid Outcomes in the GenX Exposure Study
Lea, C. Suzanne; Collier, David N. (2022-09-07) -
Fitness versus Fatness and Insulin Resistance in U.S. Adolescents
Cummings, Doyle M.; DuBose, Katrina D.; Imai, Satomi; Collier, David N. (2010) -
How Sweet It Is: Traditional Sweet Iced Tea and the Diabesity Epidemic.
Taft, Natalie; Collier, David N.; Tanenberg, Robert; Kolasa, Kathryn M. (2015-01)In this paper we present four cases from our medical practice to increase awareness of the role of sweet tea in obesity and diabetes management. We start with a history of Southern style “sweet tea”, and discuss the ... -
Impact of BMI, Socioeconomic Status and Bedtime Technology Use on Sleep Duration in Adolescents
Stine, Frederick; Collier, David N.; Fang, Xiangming; Dew, Kelsey Ross; Lazorick, Suzanne (Sage, 2021-09-25)Factors related to adolescents and sleep are understudied. We evaluate the relationship between bedtime technology use (TU), TV in bedroom, weight, and socioeconomic status in seventh graders (N = 3956) enrolled in a ... -
Impact of Body Mass Index, Socioeconomic Status, and Bedtime Technology Use on Sleep Duration in Adolescents
Stine, Frederick; Collier, David N.; Fang, Xiangming; Dew, Kelsey Ross; Lazorick, Suzanne (2021) -
Impairments in Site-Specific AS160 Phosphorylation and Effects of Exercise Training
Consitt, Leslie A.; Van Meter, Jessica; Newton, Christopher A.; Collier, David N.; Dar, Moahad S.; Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F.P.; Treebak, Jonas T.; Tanner, Charles J.; Houmard, Joseph A. (2013-10) -
The Influence of Exercise During Pregnancy on Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities and Birth Outcomes
Raper, Madigan J.; McDonald, Samantha; Johnston, Carol; Isler, Christy; Newton, Edward; Kuehn, Devon; Collier, David N.; Broskey, Nicholas T.; Muldrow, Adrienne; May, Linda E. (2021-03-26) -
Measured Resting Energy Expenditure Using a Fixed Function Indirect Calorimeter in the Clinical Setting as a Predictor of Success with Weight Change in an Obese Pediatric Population
Henes, Sarah T. (East Carolina University, 2010)The American Dietetic Association (ADA) standard of care for obese adults utilizes indirect calorimetry for calculating caloric targets for weight loss (1). Even though rates appear to be leveling off (2), childhood obesity ... -
North Carolina's Pediatric Obesity Clinician Reference Guide and Tool Kit
Albright, Jenny; Armstrong, Sarah; Collier, David N.; Pullen-Davis, L; Dunn, Carolyn Kusbit; Gerald, L; Kolasa, Kathryn M.; Langer, S; Lazorick, Suzanne; Perrin, Eliana; Schwartz, Robert; Skelton, Josephy; Thomas, Cathy; Christianson, L (2009-07-27)This poster presents the tools developed by clinicians treating childhood obesity in North Carolina. The history of the development of these tools is outlined at the end of the accompanying abstract submission to the ... -
Obesity II: Establishing Causal Links Between Chemical Exposures and Obesity
Collier, David N. (2022-04-05) -
Participation in Community-Originated Interventions is Associated with Positive Changes in Weight Status and Health Behaviors in Youth
Whetstone, Lauren; Kolasa, Kathryn M.; Collier, David N. (2012-04-13)Purpose. To assess changes in children’s health behaviors and weight status after participation in community-originated interventions. ... -
Promising insights into the health related quality of life for children with severe obesity
Selewski, David T.; Collier, David N.; MacHardy, Jackie; Gross, Heather E.; Pickens, Edward M.; Cooper, Alan W.; Bullock, Selam; Earls, Marian F.; Pratt, Keeley J.; Scanlon, Kelli; McNeill, Jonathan D.; Messer, Kassandra L.; Lu, Yee; Thissen, David; DeWalt, Darren A.; Gipson, Debbie S. (2013)Background Childhood obesity is a growing health concern known to adversely affect quality of life in children and adolescents. The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) pediatric measures ... -
Promising insights into the health related quality of life for children with severe obesity
Selewski, David T.; Collier, David N.; MacHardy, Jackie; Gross, Heather E.; Pickens, Edward M.; Cooper, Alan W.; Bullock, Selam; Earls, Marian F.; Pratt, Keeley J.; Scanlon, Kelli; McNeill, Jonathan D.; Messer, Kassandra L.; Lu, Yee; Thissen, David; DeWalt, Darren A.; Gipson, Debbie S. (2013-03-01)Childhood obesity is a growing health concern known to adversely affect quality of life in children and adolescents. The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) pediatric measures were developed ... -
Quality of life and BMI changes in youth participating in an integrated pediatric obesity treatment program
Pratt, Keeley J.; Lazorick, Suzanne; Lamson, Angela L.; Ivanescu, Andrada; Collier, David N. (2013)Background Changes in Quality of Life (QOL) measures over time with treatment of obesity have not previously been described for youth. We describe the changes from baseline through two follow up visits in youth QOL (assessed ... -
Quality of life and BMI changes in youth participating in an integrated pediatric obesity treatment program
Pratt, Keeley J; Lazorick, Suzanne; Lamson, Angela L; Ivanescu, Andrada; Collier, David N. (2013-07-10)Changes in Quality of Life (QOL) measures over time with treatment of obesity have not previously been described for youth. We describe the changes from baseline through two follow up visits in youth QOL (assessed by the ... -
Substrate utilization during submaximal exercise in children with a severely obese parent
Eaves, Audrey Denise; Colon, Ashley; DuBose, Katrina D.; Collier, David N.; Houmard, Joseph A. (2012)