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List of works by Mark A. Pereira

A collection of Physical Activity Questionnaires for health-related research

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

A physiological basis for disparities in diabetes and heart disease risk among racial and ethnic groups

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Adiposity indices in the prediction of insulin resistance in prepubertal Colombian children.

scientific article published on 24 August 2012

Adolescent beverage habits and changes in weight over time: findings from Project EAT.

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

Adolescent girls’ most common source of junk food away from home ⬇️

scientific article published on June 23, 2012

Age at menarche and cardiovascular disease mortality in Singaporean Chinese women: the Singapore Chinese Health Study.

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Alcohol intake and risk of coronary heart disease in younger, middle-aged, and older adults

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An intervention to reduce sitting and increase light-intensity physical activity at work: Design and rationale of the 'Stand & Move at Work' group randomized trial.

scientific article published on 07 December 2016

Antioxidant vitamins and coronary heart disease risk: a pooled analysis of 9 cohorts

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Are Correlates of Physical Activity in Adolescents Similar Across Ethnicity/Race and Sex: Implications for Interventions

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Association Between Objective Activity Intensity & Heart Rate Variability: CVD Risk Factor Mediation (CARDIA)

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

Association of hip circumference with incident diabetes and coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

scientific article published on 18 February 2009

Associations of Accelerometer-Measured Sedentary Time and Physical Activity With Prospectively Assessed Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: The CARDIA Study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Associations of plant food, dairy product, and meat intakes with 15-y incidence of elevated blood pressure in young black and white adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

scientific article published in December 2005

Asthma and the risk of type 2 diabetes in the Singapore Chinese Health Study

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

BMI and diabetes risk in Singaporean Chinese

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

BMI, all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese Singaporean men and women: the Singapore Chinese health study

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Beverage habits and mortality in Chinese adults

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Brazilian dietary patterns and the dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet-relationship with metabolic syndrome and newly diagnosed diabetes in the ELSA-Brasil study.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Breakfast eating and weight change in a 5-year prospective analysis of adolescents: Project EAT (Eating Among Teens).

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Breakfast frequency and development of metabolic risk

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Breakfast frequency and quality in the etiology of adult obesity and chronic diseases

scientific article published on June 2007

Breakfast frequency and quality may affect glycemia and appetite in adults and children

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Coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: an 11-year prospective study of 28 812 postmenopausal women

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Coffee, tea, and incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

scientific article published on October 2008

Combined lifestyle factors and cardiovascular disease mortality in Chinese men and women: the Singapore Chinese health study

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Comparability of skinfold thickness to DXA whole-body total fat in their associations with serum triglycerides in youths ⬇️

scientific article published on March 7, 2012

Comparison of relative waist circumference between Asian Indian and US adults.

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Compensation for energy intake from fast food among overweight and lean adolescents

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Consumption of 100% Fruit Juice and Risk of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2004 ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Consumption of caffeinated and artificially sweetened soft drinks is associated with risk of early menarche.

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Dairy consumption, obesity, and the insulin resistance syndrome in young adults: the CARDIA Study

scientific article published in April 2002

Developmental Trends and Determinants of Physical Activity From Adolescence to Adulthood Differ by Ethnicity/Race and Sex.

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Diet beverages and the risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease: a review of the evidence ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 May 2013

Dietary fiber and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of cohort studies

scientific article published in February 2004

Dietary patterns and incident type 2 diabetes in chinese men and women: the singapore chinese health study

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Dietary patterns and mortality in a Chinese population

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Earlier age at menarche is associated with higher diabetes risk and cardiometabolic disease risk factors in Brazilian adults: Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Earlier menarche is associated with fatty liver and abdominal ectopic fat in midlife, independent of young adult BMI: The CARDIA study

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Effect of whole grains on insulin sensitivity in overweight hyperinsulinemic adults

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Effects of a low-glycemic load diet on resting energy expenditure and heart disease risk factors during weight loss

scientific article published in November 2004

Effects of fast-food consumption on energy intake and diet quality among children in a national household survey

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Efficacy of the 'Stand and Move at Work' multicomponent workplace intervention to reduce sedentary time and improve cardiometabolic risk: a group randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Enrollment Strategies, Barriers to Participation, and Reach of a Workplace Intervention Targeting Sedentary Behavior

scientific article published on 09 July 2018

Erratum to: Soy intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese Singaporeans

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Factor Analysis Test of an Ecological Model of Physical Activity Correlates

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysis.

scientific article published in January 2005

Fifteen-Year Prospective Analysis of Television Viewing and Adiposity in African American and Caucasian Men and Women

article published in 2015

Glycated hemoglobin and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Singaporean Chinese without diagnosed diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

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Glycated hemoglobin and incident type 2 diabetes in singaporean chinese adults: the Singapore Chinese health study

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High-molecular-weight adiponectin and the risk of type 2 diabetes in the ARIC study

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Hostility modifies the association between TV viewing and cardiometabolic risk

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Identification of type 2 diabetes loci in 433,540 East Asian individuals

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

In search of a lifestyle prescription to control body weight

scientific article published in November 2002

Increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol on a low-carbohydrate diet in adults with normal but not high body weight: A meta-analysis

scientific article published in January 2024

Interactions between race/ethnicity and anthropometry in risk of incident diabetes: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

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Is There a Relationship Between Perceived Neighborhood Contentedness and Physical Activity in Young Men and Women

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Is skinfold thickness as good as DXA when measuring adiposity contributions to insulin resistance in adolescents? ⬇️

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

Joint effects of known type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci in genome-wide association study of Singapore Chinese: the Singapore Chinese health study

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Leg length and type 2 diabetes: what's the link?

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Life Events, Physical Activity, and Weight Loss Maintenance: Decomposing Mediating and Moderating Effects of Health Behavior

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Major types of dietary fat and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of 11 cohort studies

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Multiple nonglycemic genomic loci are newly associated with blood level of glycated hemoglobin in East Asians

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Novel risk factors and the prediction of type 2 diabetes in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

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Occupational Status and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Rapidly Developing, High-risk Population of Mauritius ⬇️

scientific article published on July 15, 1998

Occupational physical activity in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study

scientific article published in May 2003

Omega-3 fatty acids and incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

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Physical activity, relative body weight, and risk of death among women

scientific article published in December 2004

Physiologic Adaptation to Macronutrient Change Distorts Findings from Short Dietary Trials: Reanalysis of a Metabolic Ward Study

scientific article published in December 2023

Psychosocial and Behavioral Outcomes and Transmission Prevention Behaviors: Working During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

scientific article published on 28 August 2021

Relationships between energy balance knowledge and the home environment

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Reply to RE Kleinman

scientific article published in December 2015

Retinol binding protein 4 and incident diabetes--the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC Study).

scientific article published on June 2013

Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and Abdominal Adipose Tissue Deposition

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Sedentary Behaviors and Cardiometabolic Risk: An Isotemporal Substitution Analysis

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Set points, settling points and some alternative models: theoretical options to understand how genes and environments combine to regulate body adiposity

scientific article published on November 2011

Smoking and risk of coronary heart disease in younger, middle-aged, and older adults

article published in 2014

Social ecological correlates of workplace sedentary behavior

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Socioeconomic status is positively associated with measures of adiposity and insulin resistance, but inversely associated with dyslipidaemia in Colombian children

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Soft drink and juice consumption and risk of pancreatic cancer: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

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Soft drink and juice consumption and risk of physician-diagnosed incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

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Soy intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese Singaporeans [corrected].

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Stand and Move at Work sedentary behavior questionnaire: validity and sensitivity to change

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain and nutritional epidemiological study design

scientific article published on 23 November 2007

Surveillance of insulin resistance in children.

scientific article published in April 2003

Television viewing and hostile personality trait increase the risk of injuries

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

The Association of Whole Grain Intake and Fasting Insulin in a Biracial Cohort of Young Adults: The CARDIA Study

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

The Minne-Loppet Motivation Study: An Intervention to Increase Motivation for Outdoor Winter Physical Activity in Ethnically and Racially Diverse Elementary Schools

scientific article published in January 2018

The association between dietary omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular death: the Singapore Chinese Health Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

The association of hip circumference with incident hip fracture in a cohort of postmenopausal women: the Iowa Women's Health Study

scientific article published on November 2008

The effect of green walking on heart rate variability: A pilot crossover study

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Trans fatty acids, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on August 2006

Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation

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Types of Carbohydrates and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2003

Using Point-of-Choice Prompts to Reduce Sedentary Behavior in Sit-Stand Workstation Users

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Validity and reliability of a home environment inventory for physical activity and media equipment

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Western-style fast food intake and cardiometabolic risk in an Eastern country

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Whole grain food intake elevates serum enterolactone

scientific article published in August 2002

Whole-grain intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study in men

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Within-person variation in serum lipids: implications for clinical trials

scientific article published on 11 March 2004

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