2023
Association between age at menarche and cardiometabolic risk among Samoan adults
Oyama S, Duckham R, Pomer A, Rivara A, Kershaw E, Wood A, Fidow U, Naseri T, Reupena M, Viali S, McGarvey S, Hawley N. Association between age at menarche and cardiometabolic risk among Samoan adults. American Journal Of Human Biology 2023, 36: e23982. PMID: 37668413, PMCID: PMC10845161, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiometabolic riskOne-year increaseSubsequent cardiometabolic riskOdds of hypertensionHigher total cholesterolOdds of diabetesOdds of obesityEarly life exposureFat-free massCardiometabolic morbiditySerum lipidsBlood pressureMedian ageMetabolic syndromeTotal cholesterolProspective studyChildhood adiposityInsulin resistanceObesity prevalenceLife exposureSamoan adultsLean massEarly menarcheLogistic regressionMenarcheCross-sectional and prospective associations between household socioeconomic resources, appetite traits, and body size among Samoan infants
Oyama S, Arslanian K, Fidow U, Naseri T, Soti-Ulberg C, Hawley N. Cross-sectional and prospective associations between household socioeconomic resources, appetite traits, and body size among Samoan infants. Appetite 2023, 185: 106519. PMID: 36870391, DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2023.106519.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Feasibility of using infrared thermal imaging to examine brown adipose tissue in infants aged 18 to 25 months
Oyama S, Arslanian KJ, Levy SB, Ocobock CJ, Fidow UT, Naseri T, Hawley NL. Feasibility of using infrared thermal imaging to examine brown adipose tissue in infants aged 18 to 25 months. Annals Of Human Biology 2021, 48: 374-381. PMID: 34781801, DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2021.1985607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFactorial validation analysis of the Baby and Children's Eating Behavior Questionnaires in Samoa
Oyama S, Arslanian KJ, Fidow UT, Naseri T, Soti-Ulberg C, Hawley NL. Factorial validation analysis of the Baby and Children's Eating Behavior Questionnaires in Samoa. Eating Behaviors 2021, 42: 101530. PMID: 34051664, PMCID: PMC8380697, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2021.101530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBaby Eating Behaviour QuestionnaireEating Behavior QuestionnaireMonths postpartumChildren's Eating Behaviour QuestionnaireInfant feeding behaviorsMother-infant dyadsBehavior QuestionnaireCEBQ scoresPediatric obesityElimination of factorsPostpartumTime pointsFurther qualitative researchCEBQEarly childhoodPacific IslandersLongitudinal analysisNine-itemMonthsFactor structureLow internal reliabilityInternal reliabilityThree-factor structureExploratory factor analysisQuestionnaire's factor structureBody size and composition of Samoan toddlers aged 18–25 months in 2019
Oyama S, Duckham RL, Arslanian KJ, Kershaw EE, Strayer JA, Fidow UT, Naseri T, Hawley NL. Body size and composition of Samoan toddlers aged 18–25 months in 2019. Annals Of Human Biology 2021, 48: 346-349. PMID: 34340601, PMCID: PMC9912174, DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2021.1951351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryProspective birth cohortPrimary study aimX-ray absorptiometryGreater linear growthMother-infant dyadsThigh skinfold thicknessRs373863828 genotypeAdult SamoansArm circumferenceAbdominal circumferenceHead circumferenceProtective effectGG genotypeIliac crestLower riskSkinfold thicknessBody compositionBirth cohortStudy aimMinor alleleEarly lifeMissense variantsCircumferenceEarly childhood
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