2015
Effect of Zinc & Multiple Micronutrient Supplements on Growth in Tanzanian Children
Locks L, Manji K, McDonald C, Kupka R, Kisenge R, Aboud S, Wang M, Spiegelman D, Fawzi W, Duggan C. Effect of Zinc & Multiple Micronutrient Supplements on Growth in Tanzanian Children. The FASEB Journal 2015, 29 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.29.1_supplement.729.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDouble-blind clinical trialBlind clinical trialMultiple micronutrient supplementsAge 6 weeksRate of underweightRisk of mortalityGrowth of infantsAge z-scorePoor child growthMonths of ageRates of stuntingMedian complianceTanzanian infantsMultivitamin supplementsClinical trialsMicronutrient supplementsDaily zincMean changeGrowth falteringTanzanian childrenEarly infancyMultivitaminsZ-scoreUnderweightInfants
2005
Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Human Immunodeficiency Virus‐1 Infected Children
Jacobson DL, Spiegelman D, Duggan C, Weinberg GA, Bechard L, Furuta L, Nicchitta J, Gorbach SL, Miller TL. Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Human Immunodeficiency Virus‐1 Infected Children. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2005, 41: 339-346. PMID: 16131991, DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000174468.75219.30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorptiometry, PhotonAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveBlack or African AmericanBody CompositionBody HeightBody Mass IndexBody WeightBone DensityCase-Control StudiesChildChild DevelopmentCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHispanic or LatinoHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansLongitudinal StudiesMalePredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexVitaminsWhite PeopleConceptsBMD Z-scoresBone mineral densityLower BMD Z-scoresMineral densityZ-scorePopulation normsMultivitamin useDietary intakePredictors of BMDTotal body bone mineral densityLower weight z-scoreBody bone mineral densityLow bone mineral densitySibling controlsBetter bone mineral densityDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) examinationDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryLower height Z-scoresHuman immunodeficiency virus-1Energy X-ray absorptiometryAdvanced HIV stageAge-adjusted percentileIndependent risk factorGender-adjusted z-scoresWeight z-score
2000
Predictors of Change in the Functional Status of Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Missmer S, Spiegelman D, Gorbach S, Miller T. Predictors of Change in the Functional Status of Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Pediatrics 2000, 106: e24-e24. PMID: 10920180, DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.2.e24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeight z-scoreHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionTotal health scoreFunctional statusHealth scoresZ-scoreGeneral healthVirus infectionBaseline evaluationCD4 T-lymphocyte countFunctional status parametersFunctional status surveyHIV disease stageT-lymphocyte countsAbsolute CD4 countGeneral health scoresImportant clinical predictorsSignificant univariate predictorsFunctional status scoresMain outcome measuresNon-white raceResponsiveness scoresPredictors of changeCD4 count
1997
A prospective study of malnutrition in relation to child mortality in the Sudan
Fawzi W, Herrera, Spiegelman D, Amin A, Nestel P, Mohamed K. A prospective study of malnutrition in relation to child mortality in the Sudan. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 1997, 65: 1062-1069. PMID: 9094894, DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.4.1062.Peer-Reviewed Original Research