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By Dr Megan Gow
Journal articles
2016, 'Zinc intake, zinc bioavailability and plasma zinc in obese adolescents with clinical insulin resistance following low energy diets', Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 69, pp. 135 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000450728
,2016, 'The Effectiveness of Different Diet Strategies to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Youth.', Nutrients, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu8080486
,2016, 'Can early weight loss, eating behaviors and socioeconomic factors predict successful weight loss at 12- and 24-months in adolescents with obesity and insulin resistance participating in a randomised controlled trial?', International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0367-9
,2016, 'Sustained improvements in fitness and exercise tolerance in obese adolescents after a 12 week exercise intervention', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 10, pp. 178 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2015.04.001
,2015, 'Dietary glycemic load, insulin load, and weight loss in obese, insulin resistant adolescents: RESIST study', Clinical Nutrition, 34, pp. 89 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2014.01.015
,2014, 'Vitamin B12 in obese adolescents with clinical features of insulin resistance', Nutrients, 6, pp. 5611 - 5618, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu6125611
,2014, 'Bioelectrical impedance analysis to estimate body composition, and change in adiposity, in overweight and obese adolescents: Comparison with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry', BMC Pediatrics, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-249
,2014, 'Effect of fat loss on arterial elasticity in obese adolescents with clinical insulin resistance: RESIST study', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 99, pp. E1846 - E1853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-1944
,2014, 'Impact of dietary macronutrient distribution on BMI and cardiometabolic outcomes in overweight and obese children and adolescents: A systematic review', Nutrition Reviews, 72, pp. 453 - 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nure.12111
,2014, 'Improved insulin sensitivity and body composition, irrespective of macronutrient intake, after a 12 month intervention in adolescents with pre-diabetes; RESIST a randomised control trial', BMC Pediatrics, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-014-0289-0
,2014, 'Early weight loss in obese adolescents participating in a lifestyle intervention and weight loss at 24 months: The RESIST study', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 8, pp. 39 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.072
,2014, 'The good, the bad and the ugly: Intermittent fasting and severe energy restriction in adolescents', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 8, pp. 34 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.063
,2013, 'Effect of a prescriptive dietary intervention on psychological dimensions of eating behavior in obese adolescents', International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-10-119
,2013, 'Bioelectrical impedance measurement of body composition in obese adolescents', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 7, pp. e101 - e101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.682
,2013, 'Changes in systemic inflammation in obese children with prediabetes after a 12 month lifestyle intervention; RESIST, a randomised control trial', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 7, pp. e80 - e80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.647
,2013, 'Fitness, function, activity and screen time—Can benefits from a 12 week exercise program be maintained? The RESIST study', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 7, pp. e35 - e35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.570
,2013, 'Insulin sensitivity, body composition and macronutrient intake in adolescents with pre-diabetes; RESIST a randomised control trial', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 7, pp. e99 - e100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.680
,2013, 'Macronutrient distribution of the diet–impact on weight and cardiometabolic outcomes in overweight and obese children and adolescents: A systematic review', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 7, pp. e73 - e74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.636
,2013, 'Optimal Macronutrient Content of the Diet for Adolescents With Prediabetes; RESIST a Randomised Control Trial', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 98, pp. 2116 - 2125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2012-4251
,Conference Abstracts
2023, 'PO2_07. Metabolic outcomes in women six months and two years after hypertensive versus normotensive pregnancy – a P4 study', in Pregnancy Hypertension, Elsevier BV, Vol. 33, pp. e14 - e14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2023.07.031
,2023, 'PO2_09. Impact of COVID-19 on lifestyle behaviours and mental health of women 6 months following a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy: a BP2 sub-study', in Pregnancy Hypertension, Elsevier BV, Vol. 33, pp. e15 - e15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2023.07.033
,2021, 'Depression and anxiety in women 6 months after hypertensive pregnancy: A Blood Pressure Postpartum (BP2) sub-study', in Pregnancy Hypertension, Elsevier BV, Vol. 25, pp. e60 - e60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2021.07.131
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