Christopher L Melby
Biographic Data
| ID | 4358844 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher L Melby |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher L |
| FAMILY NAME | Melby |
| SIGNATURE | MELBY C L |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Health Sciences Universidad San Francisco de Quito Cumbaya Ecuador |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Observations of parent – adolescent interactions relate to food parenting practices and adolescent disordered eating in adolescents at risk for adult obesity
Adolescent disordered eating and obesity are interrelated and adversely relate to mental and metabolic health. Parental feeding practices have been associated with adolescent disordered eating and obesity. Yet, observable interactions related to food parenting have not been well characterized. To address this gap, N = 30 adolescents ( M ± SD 14 ± 2 year) at risk for adult obesity due to above‐average body mass index (BMI ≥70th percentile) or pare…
Nutrition and physical activity transitions in the Ecuadorian Andes
Objectives The nutrition and physical activity transitions, characterized by increased consumption of high energy density foods and more sedentary lifestyles, are associated with increased obesity and hypertension in Ecuador. These transitions have been characterized primarily in urban areas, which may neglect variation in specific rural areas of Ecuador. Therefore we examined the extent of the differences in dietary and activity patterns, obesit…
Reply to J Villar, J Repke, and J Belizan
Health risk appraisals
1Assistant Professor Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana 2 Assistant Professor of Community Health Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation Studies Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana
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Health risk appraisals
1Assistant Professor Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana 2 Assistant Professor of Community Health Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation Studies Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana
Reply to J Villar, J Repke, and J Belizan
Nutrition and physical activity transitions in the Ecuadorian Andes
Objectives The nutrition and physical activity transitions, characterized by increased consumption of high energy density foods and more sedentary lifestyles, are associated with increased obesity and hypertension in Ecuador. These transitions have been characterized primarily in urban areas, which may neglect variation in specific rural areas of Ecuador. Therefore we examined the extent of the differences in dietary and activity patterns, obesit…
Observations of parent – adolescent interactions relate to food parenting practices and adolescent disordered eating in adolescents at risk for adult obesity
Adolescent disordered eating and obesity are interrelated and adversely relate to mental and metabolic health. Parental feeding practices have been associated with adolescent disordered eating and obesity. Yet, observable interactions related to food parenting have not been well characterized. To address this gap, N = 30 adolescents ( M ± SD 14 ± 2 year) at risk for adult obesity due to above‐average body mass index (BMI ≥70th percentile) or pare…
Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Adolescent Obesity (1 work) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work)