Publications/Presentations/Patents
Publications:
Lakkakula, AP, M Zanovec, L Silverman, E Murphy, & G Tuuri (2008). Black children with high preferences for fruits and vegetables are at less risk of being at risk of overweight or overweight. JADA (in press).
Lakkakula, A, G Tuuri, M Zanovec, A Guarino, & M Solmon (2007). Evaluating the Effectiveness of a BMI Health Report: Are parents aware of their child’s weight status? LAHPERD Journal, 70(2):15-20.
Holston, DM, MT Zanovec & EP Murphy. (2007). Smart Bodies: An Educational Campaign to make Louisiana Children More Active, Healthier, Louisiana Agriculture, 50(1): 10-12.
Abstracts:
Zanovec, M, & G Tuuri (2008). Physical activity surveillance data of college students using the IPAQ. MSSE, (in press).
Zanovec, M, LG Johnson & G Tuuri (2007). Can Self-Reported Physical Activity Improve the Prediction of Body Fatness in University Students? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(5):S374.
Johnson, LG, G Tuuri, MA Solmon, & M Zanovec (2007). Examining the Relationship Between Perceptions of the Physical Environment and Percentage of Body Fat Estimated From Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 78(1): A-29.
Briscoe, J, G Tuuri, T Zhang, M Zanovec, S Damann, L Johnson, and M Solmon (2007). Examining the Relationship between Bone Quality, Restrained Eating, and Physical Activity in Female Caucasian Students? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(5):S438.
Moore, DS, M Solmon, G Tuuri, L Silverman, M Zanovec, A Guarino, H Roy, and EP Murphy (2007). A Comparison of Children’s Physical Activity Levels During School and Out-of-School Activities. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(5):S490.
Johnson, LG, G Tuuri, B Peterson, L Daray, M Zanovec, M Solmon. (2006). Gender-specific discrepancies between measured and self-reported weight and body mass index in university students. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38:S312.
Davis, N, N Khan, M Zanovec, T Toston, J LeBas, G Tuuri, JM Loftin. (2006). Fracture risk assessment in African American women using quantitative ultrasound of the os calcis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38:S352. Lakkakula, A, G Tuuri, M Zanovec, P Monroe, A Guarino, M Solmon, E Murphy, H Roy. (2006). Evaluation of the effectiveness of a body mass index-for-age percentile health report in raising parent awareness of their child’s weight status. Obesity, 14:A250.
Presentations:
"Body composition, nutrition, and physical activity." Presented at LAHPERD 2007 Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, LA.
“A Formal Investigation of Smart Bodies: a three-component nutrition and physical activity intervention designed to promote child wellness and prevent childhood obesity.”
Presented at the following conferences:
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21st Century Families Conference in Little Rock, AR, April 17-19, 2007.
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Louisiana Department of Education 2006 Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
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4-H 2006 Annual Conference, Monroe, LA.
- LAHPERD 2006 Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, LA, November 3, 2006.
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