Neighborhood child opportunity index and adolescent cardiometabolic risk
METHODS: We geocoded residential addresses obtained from 743 participants in
midchildhood (mean age 7.9 years) in Project Viva, a prebirth cohort from eastern …
midchildhood (mean age 7.9 years) in Project Viva, a prebirth cohort from eastern …
Associations of neighborhood opportunity and social vulnerability with trajectories of childhood body mass index and obesity among US children
Importance Physical and social neighborhood attributes may have implications for children's
growth and development patterns. The extent to which these attributes are associated with …
growth and development patterns. The extent to which these attributes are associated with …
Multilevel prenatal socioeconomic predictors of Mexican American children's cardiometabolic health in preschool and school age.
Objetivo: Utilizando una perspectiva del curso de vida, este estudio longitudinal examina
hasta qué punto los factores socioeconómicos prenatales a nivel familiar y de vecindario …
hasta qué punto los factores socioeconómicos prenatales a nivel familiar y de vecindario …
Neighborhood disadvantage across the transition from adolescence to adulthood and risk of metabolic syndrome
This study investigates the association between neighborhood disadvantage from
adolescence to young adulthood and metabolic syndrome using a life course epidemiology …
adolescence to young adulthood and metabolic syndrome using a life course epidemiology …
Neighborhood influences on girls' obesity risk across the transition to adolescence
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The neighborhoods in which children live, play, and eat
provide an environmental context that may influence obesity risk and ameliorate or …
provide an environmental context that may influence obesity risk and ameliorate or …
Community socioeconomic deprivation and obesity trajectories in children using electronic health records
C Nau, BS Schwartz, K Bandeen‐Roche, A Liu… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Longitudinal studies of the role of community context in childhood obesity are
lacking. The objective of this study was to examine associations of community socio …
lacking. The objective of this study was to examine associations of community socio …
Are there socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in childhood, and are they mediated by adiposity? Findings from a prospective cohort study
Background: Socioeconomic gradients in adiposity were not present during childhood for
previous generations, but have emerged in contemporary children. It is unknown whether …
previous generations, but have emerged in contemporary children. It is unknown whether …
Associations of continuity and change in early neighborhood poverty with adult cardiometabolic biomarkers in the United States: results from the National Longitudinal …
Limitations of extant research on neighborhood disadvantage and health include general
reliance on point-in-time neighborhood measures and sensitivity to residential self-selection …
reliance on point-in-time neighborhood measures and sensitivity to residential self-selection …
Living in high-SES neighborhoods is protective against obesity among higher-income children but not low-income children: results from the healthy communities study
Numerous studies have focused on the role of neighborhood socioeconomic status in
childhood obesity and physical activity, but few studies have examined the effect of …
childhood obesity and physical activity, but few studies have examined the effect of …
Child obesity associated with social disadvantage of children's neighborhoods
HMG Grow, AJ Cook, DE Arterburn, BE Saelens… - Social science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests variability in adult obesity risk at a small-scale geographic area is
associated with differences in neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES). However, the …
associated with differences in neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES). However, the …