Joan Vaccaro

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Has anyone completed the ISPP for dietetics?

I am interested in your experience and any advise you can give.

02 February 2016 4,649 2 View

Does anyone know the formula or syntax for SPSS to convert BMI to zBMI (BMI-for age-growth for ages 4-18?

I am working with 2 cycles of NHANES just before they provided the percents and their correspondence to BMI categories - under, normal, over, obese....for children. I have age (yrs. or months) ht....

05 May 2015 5,840 27 View

What questionnaire are you using and is this research a pilot or funded?

Is this a qualitative study? What type of questions are you asking? Do you collect any sociodemographics and record estimated BMI categories? How do you approach the adolescents without making...

01 January 1970 2,126 1 View

Calcium supplementation, dairy, and bone health for older adults

Calcium from food is important for heart and bone health; however, Anderson et al (2016) reported that calcium supplements may increase the risk for coronary artery calcification (CAC) based on a...

01 January 1970 274 1 View