Childhood Obesity Prevention
The Childhood Obesity Prevention SIG was established for nurse practitioners to gain knowledge regarding childhood obesity prevention and for sharing ideas among nurse practitioners. COP SIG members can make a difference about childhood obesity by networking and sharing information with other nurse practitioners from a variety of specialties and settings to provide improved care of patients with Nutrition (Obesity) and or Physical Fitness issues. SIG Officers 2010 -2011 Chair: Michele Polfuss, MSN, PCNP Email: mpolfuss@mcw.edu Co-Chair: Karen Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP Email: karen.duderstadt@nursing.ucsf.edu Secretary: Christie Ramirez, CPNP Email: cramir01@jpshealth.org
Articles of Interest Risks for Hypertension Among Undiagnosed Afican American Mothers and Daughters Jacquelyn Y. Taylor, PhD, PNP-BC, RN Journal of Pediatric Health Care November/December 2009 Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 378 - 387 Focus on Overweight and Obesity Prevention and Management Martha K. Swartz, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 205 Pharmacotherapy and Surgery Treatment for the Severely Obese Adolescent (CE) Teri Woo, PhD, RN, CPNP Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 206 - 215 Do Parents Accurately Perceive Their Child's Weight Status? Angela De LAO, MD; Kristine C. Jordan, PhD, MPH, RD; Karen Ortiz, MD; Laurie J. Moyer-Mileur, PhD, RD; Greg Stoddard, MS; Mike Friedrichs, MS; Rachel Cox, RD; Emily C. Carlson, BS, CHES; Elizabeth Heap, RN, BSN; & Nicole L Mihalopoulos, MD, MPH Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 216 - 221 Changes in Nurse Practitioners' Knowledge and Behaviors Following Brief Training on the Healthy Eating and Activity Together (HEAT) Guidelines Bonnie Gance-Cleveland, PhD, RNC, PNP; Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, PHD, MPH; Heather Kessing, MSN, RN, FNP-BC; Mary Margaret Gottesman, PhD, RN, CPNP, & Margaret Brady, PhD, RN, PNP Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 222 - 230 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners' Assessment and Mangement of Childhood Overweight/Obesity: Results from 1999 and 2005 Cohort Surveys Leigh Small, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC; Deborah Anderson MS, RN, CPNP-PC, Kimerly Sidora-Arcoleo, PHD, MPH, & Bonnie Cance-Cleveland, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No .4, pp. 231 - 242 State Legislators Lead Fight Against Childhood Obesity Karen G. Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP Journal of Pediatric Health Care July/August 2009 Vol. 23, No 4 pp. 269 - 274
Depiction of Food as having Drug-like Properties in Televised Food Advertisements Directed at Children: Portrayals as Pleasure Enhancing and Addictive Randy M. Page, PhD, & Aaron Brewster Journal of Pediatric Health Care May/June 2009 Vol. 23, No 3, pp. 150-155 Treating Pediatric Overweight Through Reductions in Sedentary Behavior: A Review of the Literature Matt Labiase, MS, RN, CPNP Journal of Pediatric Health Care January/February 2009 Vol. 23, No 1, pp.29-36
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