Cristina Palacios

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Florida International University

United States

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Dr. Cristina Palacios is a Professor and Chair at Florida International University in the United States. Her research focuses on digital health interventions for obesity management in children and adolescents, dietary impacts on health outcomes, and effective strategies for obesity prevention among diverse populations. Recent articles by Dr. Palacios analyze the associations between snack consumption and obesity in college students, as well as infant feeding practices and their nutritional implications.

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Effect of Soluble Corn Fiber supplementation for 1 year on bone metabolism in adolescents (MetA-Bone Trial)

Open Date: 2019-06-11

Close Date: 2024-05-31

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Interdisciplinary Research Leaders 2016 Cohort Transfer Application

Open Date: 2018-03-15

Close Date: 2019-08-31

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Interdisciplinary Research Leaders: Investigating how to improve the Puerto Rico Women, Infants, and Children's program to prevent childhood obesity

Open Date: 2017-02-15

Close Date: 2019-08-31

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Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Cohort One - 2016

Open Date: 2016-09-01

Close Date: 2019-08-31

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Effect of Soluble Corn Fiber supplementation for 1 year on bone metabolism in adolescents

Open Date: 2016-07-01

Close Date: 2017-07-31

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Articles (30)

Behavioural components and delivery features of early childhood obesity prevention interventions

Digital health, technology-driven or technology-assisted interventions for the management of obesity in children and adolescents

Effect of using the snackability app on snack quality among US college students with overweight and obesity: A randomized controlled trial

Association of intake of ultra-processed snacks and beverages with obesity status and change in BMI among college students

Infant Feeding Practices and Their Association with Early-Life Nutrient Intake: Baseline Findings from the Baby-Act Trial

Baby-Act Intervention to Prevent Excessive Infant Weight Gain: Development, Implementation, Lessons Learned, and Future Applications

Dietary acidity and bone mass in minority children and adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis from the MetA-Bone trial

Suboptimal vitamin D status and overweight/obesity are associated with gut integrity and inflammation in minority children and adolescents: A cross-sectional analysis from the MetA-bone trial

Association between Depressive Symptoms, Physical Activity, and Health Factors in Hispanic Emerging Adults

Associations between ultraprocessed and minimally processed snacks consumption and overweight/obesity among college students in South Florida

Vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy

Association Between Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index and Bone Mineral Content in Adolescents

Baby-Act Intervention to Prevent Excessive Infant Weight Gain: Results From the Intervention Components

Effects of Soluble Corn Fiber Supplementation on Stool Consistency and GI Symptomatology in Children From the MetA Bone Trial

Gut Integrity Damage, Vitamin D Status and IL-17 levels in Children Participating in the MetA-Bone Trial

Modifiable Lifestyle Behaviors and Depressive Symptoms in Emerging Hispanic Adults

Study Protocol for the Baby-Feed Online Trial: A Web-Application for Caregivers To Improve and Monitor Diet and Growth in the First Year of Life

The Relationship Between Puberty, Age, Weight Status, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Blood Lipid Parameters in Participants Enrolled in the MetA-Bone Clinical Trial

Disordered Eating Attitudes and Their Association with Age, BMI, Stress, and Diet in College Students

Effectiveness and costs of the recruitment strategies used in the MetA-Bone trial, a randomized clinical trial to test the effects of soluble corn fiber supplementation for 1 year in children

Author Correction: Global dietary quality in 185 countries from 1990 to 2018 show wide differences by nation, age, education, and urbanicity(19 september, 10.1038/s43016-022-00594-9, 2022)

Development and pilot testing of the Baby-Feed web application for healthcare professionals and parents to improve infant diets

Snacking behavior is associated with snack quality, overall diet quality, and body weight among US college students

The association between hydration status and body composition in healthy children and adolescents

The association between hydration status and total fluid intake in healthy children and adolescents

Factors That “Nudge People towards the Healthier” Snacks—A Qualitative Study with Student, Faculty, and Staff Leaders and Decision Makers

Use of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for recruiting healthy participants in nutrition-, physical activity–, or obesity-related studies: a systematic review

Perception about the effectiveness of different vending machine interventions to promote healthier snack selection among college students

Vitamin D, Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium Consumption and Markers of Glucose Metabolism in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Effect of a Short Messaging Service (SMS) intervention delivered to caregivers on energy, nutrients, and food groups intake in infant participants of the WIC program

Collaborators (13)

Li Ming Wen

Zoran Bursac

Noël C Barengo

Brittany Johnson

Jacqueline Hernandez

Cindy-Lee Dennis

Sharleen O'Reilly

Samantha Pryde

Catherine Coccia

Florence George

Anjum Memon

Sabrina Sales Martinez

Alexandra Manson

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