Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 33-39 , July 2009

Disordered-Eating Attitudes in Relation to Bone Mineral Density and Markers of Bone Turnover in Overweight Adolescents

  • Natasha A. Schvey, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
    • Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington, DC
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  • Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
    • Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington, DC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Ph.D., MPS, USUHS, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4712.
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  • Lisa B. Yanoff, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Jenna M. Checchi, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
    • Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Lauren B. Shomaker, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
    • Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington, DC
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  • Sheila Brady, M.S.N., CRNP

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • David M. Savastano, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Lisa M. Ranzenhofer, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
    • Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington, DC
    • Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Susan Z. Yanovski, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • James C. Reynolds, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Nuclear Medicine Department, Hatfield Clinical Research Center, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Jack A. Yanovski, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Unit on Growth and Obesity, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (NIH), DHHS, Rockville, Maryland

Received 10 April 2008 ,Accepted 29 December 2008.

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PII: S1054-139X(09)00054-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.12.020

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 33-39 , July 2009

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