Rachel Ballard-Barbash

Biographic Data

ID5485981
NAMERachel Ballard-Barbash
GIVEN NAMESRachel
FAMILY NAMEBallard-Barbash
SIGNATUREBALLARD-BARBASH R
AFFILIATIONSFrom the Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; and the
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX1

  • Reproducibility of physical activity recall over fifteen years

    Open AccessAshley Wilder Smith, Kathleen A Cronin et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2013

    PA recall from the distant past is moderately reproducible, but poor at the individual level, among young and middle aged adults

  • Deriving clinically meaningful cut-scores for fatigue in a cohort of breast cancer survivors

    Open AccessAngela M Stover, Bryce B Reeve et al.ARTICLEQuality of Life Research2013

  • Beyond Recreational Physical Activity

    Stephanie M George, Melinda L Irwin et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2010Cited by: 2References: 48

    Objectives. We prospectively examined nonrecreational physical activity and sedentary behavior in relation to breast cancer risk among 97 039 postmenopausal women in the National Institutes of Health–AARP Diet and Health Study. Methods. We identified 2866 invasive and 570 in situ breast cancer cases recorded between 1996 and 2003 and used Cox proportional hazards regression to estimate multivariate relative risks (RRs) and 95% confidence interval…

  • Fatigue in breast cancer survivors two to five years post diagnosis

    Open AccessKathleen Meeske, Ashley Wilder Smith et al.ARTICLEQuality of Life Research2007

  • Overweight, Obesity, and Mortality in a Large Prospective Cohort of Persons 50 to 71 Years Old

    Kenneth Adams, Kenneth F Adams et al.ARTICLENew England Journal of Medicine2006

    BACKGROUND: Obesity, defined by a body-mass index (BMI) (the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) of 30.0 or more, is associated with an increased risk of death, but the relation between overweight (a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9) and the risk of death has been questioned. METHODS: We prospectively examined BMI in relation to the risk of death from any cause in 527,265 U.S. men and women in the National Institutes of Health-A…

  • Food Intakes of US Children and Adolescents Compared With Recommendations

    Kathryn A Muñoz, Susan M Krebs-Smith et al.ARTICLEPEDIATRICS1997

    Objectives. To determine the proportion of youth meeting national recommendations for food group intake and to identify food intake patterns. Design. The US Department of Agriculture's 1989–1991 Continuing Surveys of Food Intakes by Individuals were used to estimate food intake. Intake was determined from 3 days of diet by disaggregating foods into their component ingredients and using weights that correspond to servings. Participants. The sample…