July-August 2013

USDA NIFA Poster Abstracts

Niños Sanos, Familia Sana: Mexican Immigrant Study Protocol for Multifaceted CBPR Recruitment to Combat Childhood Obesity in 2 Rural California Towns
• Adela de la Torre,
• L.L. Kaiser,
• I. Garcia,
• B. Sadeghi
Published in issue: July 2013
S80
Assessing Benefits and Barriers to Transdisciplinary Training in the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program (I-TOPP)
• Sharon M. Donovan,
• M. Paceley,
• K. Bost,
• J. Liechty,
• B. McBride
Published in issue: July 2013
S80
Evaluation of USDA’s School Lunch and Breakfast Programs using Digital Food Image Analysis
• Roger M. Echon
Published in issue: July 2013
S80-S81
Nashville Children Eating Well (CHEW) for Health
• Janice S. Emerson,
• B.A. Husaini,
• P.C. Hull,
• R.S. Levine
Published in issue: July 2013
S81
Engaging Youth as Advocates to Create Healthy Snacking Zones Around Rural Schools – Year 1
• Nancy Findholt,
• B. Izumi,
• J. Shannon,
• T. Nguyen,
• C. Smith,
• V. Brogoitti
Published in issue: July 2013
S81
Adaptation and Dissemination of an Evidence-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention
• Marian Fitzgibbon,
• A. Odoms-Young,
• L. Schiffer,
• A. Kong,
• L. Blumstein
Published in issue: July 2013
S81
Engaging Control Group Low-income Mexican Origin Families in a Federally Funded USDA NIFA Study of Childhood Overweight and Obesity: CBPR Methodology and Lessons Learned
• Yvette G. Flores,
• R.D. Manzo,
• A. de la Torre
Published in issue: July 2013
S81-S82
Implementation of OPREVENT: A Multilevel, Multicomponent Obesity Prevention Program in 5 American Indian Communities
• Joel Gittelsohn,
• B. Jock,
• M. Pardilla,
• J. Swartz,
• H. Platero,
• K. Arnold
Published in issue: July 2013
S82
Design and Evaluation of the “Healthy Block” Obesity Prevention Program
• Karen Glanz,
• A. Hillier,
• N. Thomas,
• C. Cannuscio,
• A. Karpyn
Published in issue: July 2013
S82
Implementation of a Food Voucher and a 3 Stages Data Collection System to Accurately Measure and Validate Household Food Consumption
• Rosa Gomez-Camacho,
• M. Hanbury,
• A. de la Torre,
• R. Green
Published in issue: July 2013
S82
Fostering our Future: Impact of University Student Participation in a Multi-cultural, Multi-component Nutrition Intervention Program
• Keiko Goto,
• C. Wolff,
• S. Bianco-Simeral
Published in issue: July 2013
S82-S83
Growing Healthy Kids: K-2 Teacher Training Program
• Johnna Hall,
• A. Vierregger,
• W. Koszewski,
• M. Anderson-Knott,
• J.A. Albrecht
Published in issue: July 2013
S83
Implementing a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher
• Meagan Hanbury,
• R. Gomez-Camacho,
• A. de la Torre,
• R. Green
Published in issue: July 2013
S83
Stealth Health: Youth Innovation, Mobile Technology, Online Social Networking, and Informal Learning to Promote Physical Activity
• Melanie Hingle,
• S. Going,
• B. Orr,
• K. Hongu,
• ...
• L. Borden,
• K. Astroth,
• S. Marsh
Published in issue: July 2013
S83-S84
Healthy Babies through Infant-centered Feeding
• Mildred A. Horodynski,
• S. Baker,
• B. Olson,
• H. Brophy-Herb,
• L. Van Egeren,
• G. Auld
Published in issue: July 2013
S84
Developing and Assessing a Community-based Art Project in a Control Group
• Carlos F. Jackson,
• G. Posada,
• R.D. Manzo,
• Y.G. Flores
Published in issue: July 2013
S84
GROW Healthy Kids and Communities
• Deborah H. John,
• K. Gunter,
• M. Manore,
• L. Etuk
Published in issue: July 2013
S84
COPASCities: Building Capacity for Food Systems Change in South Carolina Communities
• Sonya J. Jones,
• H. Pope,
• S. White,
• M. Wilson,
• J. Craig,
• C. Childers,
• P. Romero,
• A. Splittgerber,
• D. Freedman,
• J. Thrasher,
• T. Wolfer
Published in issue: July 2013
S84
Use of an Environmental Scan for Planning in a Multi-year, Family-centered Nutrition Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Mexican-heritage Children
• Lucia Kaiser,
• M. Horowitz,
• C. Schneider,
• M. Johns,
• C. Lamp,
• A. Aguilera,
• J. Martinez,
• A. de la Torre
Published in issue: July 2013
S85
Three-phased Project for Reducing Modifications to Bottles of Prepared Infant Formula: Bottle Content Analysis, Development of Consumer-tested Messages, and RCT to Assess Impact – Results of Phase I and Implementation of Phase III
• Katie Kavanagh,
• J. Burney,
• B. Greer,
• J. Nicklas,
• L.S. Goodell,
• R. Graves
Published in issue: July 2013
S85
Impact of Eating Breakfast on Food Intake Behaviors and Food Choice
• Nancy L. Keim,
• A. Widaman,
• M.G. Witbracht,
• S.M. Forester,
• K.D. Laugero
Published in issue: July 2013
S85
Optimal Defaults in the Prevention of Childhood Obesity
• Katharine L. Loeb,
• Cynthia Radnitz,
• M. Schwartz,
• K. Keller,
• S. Marcus,
• R.N. Pierson,
• M. Shannon,
• D. De Laurentis
Published in issue: July 2013
S85-S86
Enhancing Self Regulation as a Strategy for Obesity Prevention in Head Start Preschooler
• Julie C. Lumeng,
• A. Miller,
• H. Brophy-Herb,
• M.A. Horodynski,
• D. Contreras,
• R. Davis,
• K.E. Peterson
Published in issue: July 2013
S86
Physical Activity, Weight Status and Academic Achievement in Rural, Latino Children
• Lisa Martinez,
• A. de la Torre,
• M. de Leon Siantz
Published in issue: July 2013
S86
Starting Early/Empezando Temprano: Randomized Control Trial (RCT) to Test the Effectiveness of an Early Obesity Prevention Program
• Mary Jo Messito,
• A.L. Mendelsohn,
• M. Gross,
• K. Diaz,
• R. Scheinmann,
• C. Taylor Lucas,
• M.A. Chiasson,
• R. Gross
Published in issue: July 2013
S86
Healthy Caregivers-Healthy Children (HC2): A Childcare Center Based Obesity Prevention
• Ruby Natale,
• S. Messiah,
• L. Asfor,
• S. Uhlhorn,
• K. Arheart,
• A. Delamater
Published in issue: July 2013
S86-S87
Interventions for Obesity Prevention Targeting Young Children in At-risk Environments: An Integrated Approach
• Rodolfo Nayga Jr.,
• M. Thomsen,
• E. Howlett,
• H. Rouse,
• J. Weber,
• L. Whiteside-Mansell
Published in issue: July 2013
S87
Basic Culinary and Cooking Skills: Pilot Testing of a Hands-on Intervention
• Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson,
• S.A. Nelson,
• M.G. Graziose,
• K.M. Scoular,
• M.A. Corbin
Published in issue: July 2013
S87
Family Menu Planning: Pilot Testing of an Interactive Nutrition Education Intervention
• Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson,
• S.A. Nelson,
• M.G. Graziose,
• K.M. Scoular,
• M.A. Corbin
Published in issue: July 2013
S87
Mobilizing Rural Low-Income Communities to Assess and Improve the Ecological Environment
• Paula Peters,
• A.R. Mobley,
• S. Procter,
• D. Contreras,
• A.L. Gold,
• K. Bruns,
• R. Oscarson,
• A. Keim
Published in issue: July 2013
S87-S88
Using In-home Behavioral Economic Strategies and Enhanced Food Preparation Skills to Increase Vegetable Intake and Variety among Children
• Marla Reicks,
• Z. Vickers,
• T. Leak,
• A. Swenson
Published in issue: July 2013
S88
The Missouri Food Pantry Nutrition Improvement Project
• Sandy Rikoon,
• M. Foulkes,
• C. Heflin,
• J. Hermsen,
• N. Raedeke,
• B. McKelvey,
• J. Schnell
Published in issue: July 2013
S88
Sanos y Fuertes: Creating Culturally Relevant Programs for the University and Community
• Britt Rios-Ellis,
• G.C. Frank,
• M. Garcia,
• M. Rascon,
• S. Nguyen Rodriguez,
• M. Bird,
• G. Galvez
Published in issue: July 2013
S88
Preliminary Analysis of Baseline Data for Niños Sanos, Familia Sana
• Banafsheh Sadeghi,
• A. de la Torre,
• S.E. Schaefer,
• U. Shaikh
Published in issue: July 2013
S88-S89
Use of a Digital Data Collection in a Multi-year, Family-centered Nutrition Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Mexican-heritage Children: Lessons Learned
• Banafsheh Sadeghi,
• A. Aguilera,
• K. Griffin,
• R. Gomez- Camacho
Published in issue: July 2013
S89
Use of Worn Accelerometers to Measure Physical Activity in Mexican-heritage Children in California’s Central Valley
• Sara E. Schaefer,
• L. Whent,
• A. de la Torre
Published in issue: July 2013
S89
All 4 Kids: Resiliency
• Madeleine Sigman-Grant,
• A. Wozniak,
• J. Hayes,
• J. Reichert
Published in issue: July 2013
S89
Building the Capability of Extension Professionals to Apply an Ecological Approach to Preventing Childhood Obesity in Their Communities
• Christina Stark,
• V. Adams-Bass,
• C. Devine,
• J. Dollahite
Published in issue: July 2013
S89
Connecticut Fitness and Nutrition Clubs in Motion (CT FANs IM)
• Umekia R. Taylor,
• W.A. Hamilton,
• A.L. Gomez Volek
Published in issue: July 2013
S90
Efficacy of Obesity Risk Assessment Tools Integrated with Parental Guided Goal Setting to Maintain Healthy Weight among Preschool Children
• Marilyn Townsend,
• L. Ontai,
• M.K. Shilts,
• K. Sylva,
• L. Allen,
• D. Styne,
• C. Lamp,
• C. Schneider,
• M. Johns
Published in issue: July 2013
S90
Participatory Action Research and the Child Health Incubator Research Project: Expanding and Deepening the Learning Community for Children’s Health in Detroit
• Kerry E. Vachta,
• M. Kweli,
• L. Campbell-Stewart,
• D. Applebaum,
• P. Davis-Williams,
• M. Yakini,
• H. Adjuman,
• L.V. Spady,
• M. Thompson-Curtis,
• A. Newsom,
• T. Petty,
• R. Moore
Published in issue: July 2013
S90
Texas GROW! EAT! GO! Addressing Child Obesity and Related Health Behaviors through Garden, Nutrition and Physical Activities
• Judith L. Warren,
• A. Evans,
• W.A. McIntosh,
• C.L. Smith
Published in issue: July 2013
S90-S91
Family-based Media Literacy Approach to Improving Youth and Family Nutrition
• Erica Weintraub Austin,
• J. Armstrong Shultz,
• M.K. Deen,
• M. Cohen,
• L. Parker,
• S. Calodich,
• T. Power,
• B. Brandt,
• C. Price,
• D. Russo,
• D. Babcock,
• G. Varrella,
• K. Barale,
• M. Viebrock,
• M. Lain,
• S. Brown,
• T. Perry,
• B.K. Johnson,
• M. Lei,
• S. Xu
Published in issue: July 2013
S91
iCook: A 4-H Program to Promote Culinary Skills and Family Meals for Obesity Prevention
• Adrienne A. White,
• S. Colby,
• L. Franzen-Castle,
• K. Kattelmann,
• M. Olfert
Published in issue: July 2013
S91
Healthy Kids-Houston: An Integrated Community Program for the Prevention of Obesity among Minority Children
• William W. Wong,
• C.L. Ortiz,
• J.E. Stuff,
• C. Mikhail,
• E. O’Brian Smith,
• K.L. Konzelmann,
• L.A. Moore,
• D. Lathan
Published in issue: July 2013
S91
Using the Child as Change Agent for Preventing Childhood Obesity in Rural Georgia
• Marsha Davis,
• R. Mullins,
• R. Lewis,
• C. Crawley,
• K. DeMeester,
• R. Christiana,
• A. Hurst
Published in issue: July 2013
S91-S92
Development of a Randomized Trial Guided by the Process of PRECEDE-PROCEED for the Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain in Communities of Young Adults
• Kendra K. Kattelmann,
• A. White,
• G. Greene,
• C. Byrd-Bredbenner,
• S. Nitzke,
• T. Horacek,
• S. Hoerr,
• T. Kidd,
• B. Phillips,
• S. Colby,
• O. Brown,
• K. Shelnutt,
• M. Olfert,
• J. Stabile Morrell
Published in issue: July 2013
S92
Choose to Change: The West Virginia Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Project
• Susan Partington,
• E. Murphy,
• E. Bowen,
• D. Lacombe,
• G. Piras,
• L. Carson,
• L. Cottrell,
• T. Menzies
Published in issue: July 2013
S92
Innovation and Collaboration: Creating a Transdisciplinary Childhood Obesity Prevention Graduate Certificate Program
• Jessica R. Meendering,
• W. Koszewski,
• B. Jensen,
• S. Stluka,
• K. Kattelmann,
• T. Kemmer,
• H. Wey,
• E. Droke,
• T. Carr,
• J.A. Fischer,
• M.D. Guzman,
• M. Anderson-Knott,
• S. Takahashi,
• M. Bowne
Published in issue: July 2013
S92-S93
Cost Effectiveness of Nutrition Education Programs for Limited Resource Youth
• George Davis,
• E.L. Serrano,
• M. McFerren,
• J. Fournellier,
• R. Baral,
• K.F. Badirwang
Published in issue: July 2013
S93