3133.0 Obesity and Nutrition

Monday, October 31, 2011: 10:30 AM
Oral
This session will focus on the epidemiology of obesity and nutrition. Specific talks will include a thirty year trend analysis of overweight and obesity in Dutch children; breastfeeding and the development of childhood obesity from grades 1 through 6; associations of built food environment with dietary intake among youth with diabetes; change in body size during early adulthood and prevalence of diabetes mellitus; and, gender and racial differences in sleep and obesity.
Session Objectives: At the conclusion of this session, the learner (attendee) will be able to: 1. Discuss trends in overweight and obesity in Dutch children; 2. Describe the relationship between breastfeeding and the development of childhood obesity from grades 1 through 6; 3. Understand the associations of built food environment with dietary intake among youth with diabetes; 4. Articulate how change in body size during early adulthood and prevalence of diabetes mellitus; 5. Discuss gender and racial differences in sleep and obesity.
Moderator:
Tiffany Gary-Webb, PhD

Welcoming Remarks
10:35 AM
Associations of Built Food Environment with Dietary Intake among Youth with Diabetes
Archana Lamichhane, PhD, Beth Mayer-Davis, PhD, Robin Puett, Matteo Bottai, ScD, Dwayne Porter, PhD and Angela Liese, PhD
10:50 AM
Change in body size during early adulthood and prevalence of diabetes mellitus
Asieh Golozar, MD, MPH, Arash Etemadi, MD, PhD, Hooman Khademi, MD, MPH, Farin Kamangar, MD, PhD, Hossein Poustchi, MD, Farhad Islami, MD, PhD, Neal Freedman, PhD, MPH, Philip Taylor, MD, ScD, Paul Pharoah, DP, Paulo Boffetta, MD, MPH, Paul Brennan, PhD, Christian Abnet, PhD, MPH, Sanford Dawsey, MD and Reza Malekzadeh, MD
11:05 AM
A thirty year trend in overweight and obesity in Dutch children
Yvonne Schönbeck, Henk Talma, Paula van Dommelen, Boudewijn Bakker, Simone E. Buitendijk, Remy HiraSing and Stef van Buuren
11:20 AM
Breastfeeding and the development of childhood obesity from grades 1 through 6
Liang Wang, MD, DrPH, MPH, MACE, Tiejian Wu, MD, PhD, James L. Anderson, MD, MPH, PhD, William Dalton, PhD and Xuefeng Liu, PhD
11:35 AM
Sleep and Obesity. Are there gender or race differences? The Adventist Health Study 2
Nico Rizzo, PhD, med Dr and Susanne Montgomery, PhD, MPH, MS
Concluding Remarks

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Organized by: Epidemiology

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