Browsing by Author "Solomon, Caren"
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Estudio Parto: postpartum diabetes prevention program for hispanic women with abnormal glucose tolerance in pregnancy: a randomised controlled trial – study protocol
Chasan-Taber, Lisa; Marcus, Bess H; Rosal, Milagros C; Tucker, Katherine L; Hartman, Sheri J; Pekow, Penelope; Braun, Barry; Moore Simas, Tiffany A; Solomon, Caren G; Manson, JoAnn E; Markenson, Glenn (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Diabetes and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in the U.S. with rates consistently higher among Hispanics as compared to non-Hispanic whites. Among Hispanic women diagnosed with gestational diabetes ... -
Physical Activity and Gestational Weight Gain in Hispanic Women
Chasan-Taber, Lisa; Silveira, Marushka; Lynch, Kristine E.; Pekow, Penelope; Solomon, Caren G.; Markenson, Glenn (2013)Objective: Hispanic women have high rates of excessive and inadequate gestational weight gain (GWG) according to Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines. Observational studies suggest that physical activity may be associated ... -
Proyecto Mamá: a lifestyle intervention in overweight and obese Hispanic women: a randomised controlled trial – study protocol
Chasan-Taber, Lisa; Marcus, Bess H.; Rosal, Milagros C.; Tucker, Katherine L.; Hartman, Sheri J.; Pekow, Penelope; Stanek, Edward; Braun, Barry; Solomon, Caren G.; Manson, JoAnn E.; Goff, Sarah L.; Markenson, Glenn (BioMed Central, 2015)Background: The proportion of women entering pregnancy overweight or obese has been rising and, in turn, is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Gestational weight gain (GWG) exceeding Institute of Medicine ...