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Sheila Gahagan

Title(s)Professor Of Clinical, Pediatrics
SchoolHealth Sciences
Phone619-681-0662
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    Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician

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    The ESPINA Study Follow-up Examination in 2016: Environmental Pollutants and Child/Adolescent Development
    NIH/NIEHS R01ES025792Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 31, 2021
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Prevention of LUTS: Bladder Health Clinical Center UC San Diego Site
    NIH/NIDDK U01DK106827Aug 15, 2015 - Jun 30, 2020
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Fatty Acids, Adiposity, & Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescence
    NIH/NHLBI R01HL117860Dec 15, 2013 - Nov 30, 2016
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Role Description: Multiple PI Leadership Plan
    Biopsychosocial Determinants of Adolescent Obesity-Cardiovascular Risk
    NIH/NHLBI R01HL088530Apr 1, 2007 - Jun 30, 2018
    Role: Principal Investigator
    EARLY SOCIOECONOMIC &PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK FOR OBESITY
    NIH/NICHD K23HD001481Jun 1, 2001 - May 31, 2006
    Role: Principal Investigator
    FACULTY DEVELOPMENT IN GIM AND/OR GP
    HRSA/BHP D28PE050083Jul 1, 1997 - Jun 30, 2000
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Neuromaturational Delays in Iron Deficient Anemic Infants
    NIH/NICHD R01HD033487May 5, 1997 - Jun 30, 2017
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Flannagan K, Gahagan S, Das A, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Villamor E. Serum polyunsaturated fatty acids in infancy are associated with body composition in adolescence. Pediatr Obes. 2020 May 19; e12656. PMID: 32426929.
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    2. East P, Doom J, Delker E, Blanco E, Burrows R, Correa-Burrows P, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Childhood socioeconomic hardship, family conflict, and young adult hypertension: The Santiago Longitudinal Study. Soc Sci Med. 2020 Apr 01; 253:112962. PMID: 32276183.
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    3. Vásquez F, Corvalán C, Gahagan S, Uauy R, Kain J. Predictive anthropometric models of total and truncal body fat in Chilean children. Nutrition. 2020 Mar 12; 77:110803. PMID: 32442830.
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    4. Brady SS, Berry A, Camenga DR, Fitzgerald CM, Gahagan S, Hardacker CT, Harlow BL, Hebert-Beirne J, LaCoursiere DY, Lewis JB, Low LK, Lowder JL, Markland AD, McGwin G, Newman DK, Palmer MH, Shoham DA, Smith AL, Stapleton A, Williams BR, Sutcliffe S. Applying concepts of life course theory and life course epidemiology to the study of bladder health and lower urinary tract symptoms among girls and women. Neurourol Urodyn. 2020 Mar 02. PMID: 32119156.
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    5. East P, Delker E, Blanco E, Lozoff B, Correa P, Burrows R, Gahagan S. BMI Trajectories from Birth to 23 Years by Cardiometabolic Risks in Young Adulthood. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Apr; 28(4):813-821. PMID: 32108435.
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    6. Brady SS, Brubaker L, Fok CS, Gahagan S, Lewis CE, Lewis J, Lowder JL, Nodora J, Stapleton A, Palmer MH. Development of Conceptual Models to Guide Public Health Research, Practice, and Policy: Synthesizing Traditional and Contemporary Paradigms. Health Promot Pract. 2020 Jan 07; 1524839919890869. PMID: 31910039.
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    7. Martinez SM, Blanco E, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Mechanisms linking childhood weight status to metabolic risk in adolescence. Pediatr Diabetes. 2020 03; 21(2):203-209. PMID: 31885187.
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    8. Blanco E, Reyes M, Burrows R, Gahagan S. Eating in the Absence of Hunger and Obesity Among Adolescents in Santiago, Chile. J Community Health. 2019 Oct; 44(5):874-880. PMID: 30570695.
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    9. Bradfield JP, Vogelezang S, Felix JF, Chesi A, Helgeland Ø, Horikoshi M, Karhunen V, Lowry E, Cousminer DL, Ahluwalia TS, Thiering E, Boh ET, Zafarmand MH, Vilor-Tejedor N, Wang CA, Joro R, Chen Z, Gauderman WJ, Pitkänen N, Parra EJ, Fernandez-Rhodes L, Alyass A, Monnereau C, Curtin JA, Have CT, McCormack SE, Hollensted M, Frithioff-Bøjsøe C, Valladares-Salgado A, Peralta-Romero J, Teo YY, Standl M, Leinonen JT, Holm JC, Peters T, Vioque J, Vrijheid M, Simpson A, Custovic A, Vaudel M, Canouil M, Lindi V, Atalay M, Kähönen M, Raitakari OT, van Schaik BDC, Berkowitz RI, Cole SA, Voruganti VS, Wang Y, Highland HM, Comuzzie AG, Butte NF, Justice AE, Gahagan S, Blanco E, Lehtimäki T, Lakka TA, Hebebrand J, Bonnefond A, Grarup N, Froguel P, Lyytikäinen LP, Cruz M, Kobes S, Hanson RL, Zemel BS, Hinney A, Teo KK, Meyre D, North KE, Gilliland FD, Bisgaard H, Bustamante M, Bonnelykke K, Pennell CE, Rivadeneira F, Uitterlinden AG, Baier LJ, Vrijkotte TGM, Heinrich J, Sørensen TIA, Saw SM, Pedersen O, Hansen T, Eriksson J, Widén E, McCarthy MI, Njølstad PR, Power C, Hyppönen E, Sebert S, Brown CD, Järvelin MR, Timpson NJ, Johansson S, Hakonarson H, Jaddoe VWV, Grant SFA. A trans-ancestral meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies reveals loci associated with childhood obesity. Hum Mol Genet. 2019 10 01; 28(19):3327-3338. PMID: 31504550.
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    10. Correa-Burrows P, Blanco E, Gahagan S, Burrows R. Cardiometabolic health in adolescence and its association with educational outcomes. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2019 Dec; 73(12):1071-1077. PMID: 31575613.
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    11. East P, Delker E, Blanco E, Encina P, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Effect of Infant Iron Deficiency on Children's Verbal Abilities: The Roles of Child Affect and Parent Unresponsiveness. Matern Child Health J. 2019 Sep; 23(9):1240-1250. PMID: 31228147.
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    12. Burrows R, Correa-Burrows P, Rogan J, Cheng E, Blanco E, Gahagan S. Long-term vs. recent-onset obesity: their contribution to cardiometabolic risk in adolescence. Pediatr Res. 2019 12; 86(6):776-782. PMID: 31426054.
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    13. Doom JR, Gahagan S, Caballero G, Encina P, Lozoff B. Infant iron deficiency, iron supplementation, and psychosocial stress as predictors of neurocognitive development in Chilean adolescents. Nutr Neurosci. 2019 Aug 09; 1-10. PMID: 31397220.
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    14. Flannagan KS, Gahagan S, Das AK, Burrows RA, Lozoff B, Villamor E. Serum Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Middle Childhood and Body Mass Index Change Through Adolescence. Ann Nutr Metab. 2019; 75(1):77-85. PMID: 31390614.
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    15. Gahagan S, Delker E, Blanco E, Burrows R, Lozoff B. Randomized Controlled Trial of Iron-Fortified versus Low-Iron Infant Formula: Developmental Outcomes at 16 Years. J Pediatr. 2019 Sep; 212:124-130.e1. PMID: 31253407.
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    16. Suarez-Lopez JR, Hood N, Suárez-Torres J, Gahagan S, Gunnar MR, López-Paredes D. Associations of acetylcholinesterase activity with depression and anxiety symptoms among adolescents growing up near pesticide spray sites. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2019 08; 222(7):981-990. PMID: 31202795.
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    17. Reid BM, Doom JR, Argote RB, Correa-Burrows P, Lozoff B, Blanco E, Gahagan S. Pathways to inflammation in adolescence through early adversity, childhood depressive symptoms, and body mass index: A prospective longitudinal study of Chilean infants. Brain Behav Immun. 2019 Jun 08. PMID: 31185272.
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    18. Doom JR, Gahagan S, East PL, Encina P, Delva J, Lozoff B. Adolescent Internalizing, Externalizing, and Social Problems Following Iron Deficiency at 12-18 Months: The Role of Maternal Responsiveness. Child Dev. 2019 Jun 02. PMID: 31155715.
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    19. Sutcliffe S, Bavendam T, Cain C, Epperson CN, Fitzgerald CM, Gahagan S, Markland AD, Shoham DA, Smith AL, Townsend MK, Rudser K. The Spectrum of Bladder Health: The Relationship Between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Interference with Activities. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2019 Jun; 28(6):827-841. PMID: 31058573.
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    20. Nelson T, East P, Delva J, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Children's Inattention and Hyperactivity, Mother's Parenting, and Risk Behaviors in Adolescence: A 10-Year Longitudinal Study of Chilean Children. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2019 05; 40(4):249-256. PMID: 30908427.
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    21. Williams CB, LaCoursiere DY, Talavera GA, Gahagan S. A Feasibility Study to Promote Optimal Weight in First Time Pregnant Mothers and Their Babies: Lessons Learned in a US-Mexico Border Community. Matern Child Health J. 2019 May; 23(5):578-584. PMID: 30600523.
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    22. Doom JR, Reid BM, Blanco E, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Infant Psychosocial Environment Predicts Adolescent Cardiometabolic Risk: A Prospective Study. J Pediatr. 2019 06; 209:85-91.e1. PMID: 30876752.
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    23. Laspada N, Delker E, Blanco E, Encina P, Caballero G, Delva J, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Marijuana use associated with worse verbal learning and delayed recall in a sample of young adults. Rev Med Chil. 2019 Feb; 147(2):206-211. PMID: 31095169.
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    24. East P, Delker E, Blanco E, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Home and Family Environment Related to Development of Obesity: A 21-Year Longitudinal Study. Child Obes. 2019 04; 15(3):156-166. PMID: 30676769.
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    25. Cheng E, Burrows R, Correa P, Güichapani CG, Blanco E, Gahagan S. Light smoking is associated with metabolic syndrome risk factors in Chilean young adults. Acta Diabetol. 2019 Apr; 56(4):473-479. PMID: 30635716.
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    26. Vasquez F, Correa-Burrows P, Blanco E, Gahagan S, Burrows R. A waist-to-height ratio of 0.54 is a good predictor of metabolic syndrome in 16-year-old male and female adolescents. Pediatr Res. 2019 02; 85(3):269-274. PMID: 30631139.
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    27. Justice AE, Chittoor G, Blanco E, Graff M, Wang Y, Albala C, Santos JL, Angel B, Lozoff B, Voruganti VS, North KE, Gahagan S. Genetic determinants of BMI from early childhood to adolescence: the Santiago Longitudinal Study. Pediatr Obes. 2019 03; 14(3):e12479. PMID: 30515969.
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    28. Suárez-Ortegón MF, Blanco E, McLachlan S, Fernandez-Real JM, Burrows R, Wild SH, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Ferritin levels throughout childhood and metabolic syndrome in adolescent stage. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2019 03; 29(3):268-278. PMID: 30648600.
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    29. Madewell ZJ, Blanco E, Burrows R, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Changes in socio-economic status and lipoproteins in Chilean adolescents: a 16-year longitudinal study. Public Health Nutr. 2019 02; 22(2):344-353. PMID: 30472968.
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    30. Iyer S, Do D, Akshoomoff N, Malcarne VL, Hattrup K, Berger SP, Gahagan S, Needlman R. Development of a Brief Screening Tool for Early Literacy Skills in Preschool Children. Acad Pediatr. 2019 May - Jun; 19(4):464-470. PMID: 30453093.
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    31. Brady SS, Bavendam TG, Berry A, Fok CS, Gahagan S, Goode PS, Hardacker CT, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis CE, Lewis JB, Kane Low L, Lowder JL, Palmer MH, Wyman JF, Lukacz ES. The Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (PLUS) in girls and women: Developing a conceptual framework for a prevention research agenda. Neurourol Urodyn. 2018 11; 37(8):2951-2964. PMID: 30136299.
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    32. Correa-Burrows P, Rodriguez Y, Blanco E, Gahagan S, Burrows R. Increased Adiposity as a Potential Risk Factor for Lower Academic Performance: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chilean Adolescents from Low-to-Middle Socioeconomic Background. Nutrients. 2018 Aug 21; 10(9). PMID: 30134573.
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    33. Lukacz ES, Bavendam TG, Berry A, Fok CS, Gahagan S, Goode PS, Hardacker CT, Hebert-Beirne J, Lewis CE, Lewis J, Low LK, Lowder JL, Palmer MH, Smith AL, Brady SS. A Novel Research Definition of Bladder Health in Women and Girls: Implications for Research and Public Health Promotion. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2018 08; 27(8):974-981. PMID: 29792542.
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    34. Von Holle A, North KE, Tao R, Gahagan S. The perils of standardizing infant weight to assess weight change differences across exposure groups. Ann Epidemiol. 2018 08; 28(8):515-520. PMID: 29936050.
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    35. Wu V, East P, Delker E, Blanco E, Caballero G, Delva J, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Associations Among Mothers' Depression, Emotional and Learning-Material Support to Their Child, and Children's Cognitive Functioning: A 16-Year Longitudinal Study. Child Dev. 2019 11; 90(6):1952-1968. PMID: 29664558.
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    36. East PL, Gahagan S, Al-Delaimy WK. The Impact of Refugee Mothers' Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress, and Depression on Their Children's Adjustment. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Apr; 20(2):271-282. PMID: 28674951.
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    37. Doom JR, Richards B, Caballero G, Delva J, Gahagan S, Lozoff B. Infant Iron Deficiency and Iron Supplementation Predict Adolescent Internalizing, Externalizing, and Social Problems. J Pediatr. 2018 04; 195:199-205.e2. PMID: 29395182.
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    38. Vasconcelos MMA, East P, Blanco E, Lukacz ES, Caballero G, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Early Behavioral Risks of Childhood and Adolescent Daytime Urinary Incontinence and Nocturnal Enuresis. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2017 Nov/Dec; 38(9):736-742. PMID: 29045258.
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    39. Suarez-Lopez JR, Butcher CR, Gahagan S, Checkoway H, Alexander BH, Al-Delaimy WK. Acetylcholinesterase activity and time after a peak pesticide-use period among Ecuadorian children. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2018 02; 91(2):175-184. PMID: 29026987.
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    40. Pacheco LS, Blanco E, Burrows R, Reyes M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Early Onset Obesity and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome Among Chilean Adolescents. Prev Chronic Dis. 2017 10 12; 14:E93. PMID: 29023232.
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    41. East P, Lozoff B, Blanco E, Delker E, Delva J, Encina P, Gahagan S. Infant iron deficiency, child affect, and maternal unresponsiveness: Testing the long-term effects of functional isolation. Dev Psychol. 2017 Dec; 53(12):2233-2244. PMID: 28933876.
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    42. Blanco E, Burrows R, Reyes M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S, Albala C. Breastfeeding as the sole source of milk for 6 months and adolescent bone mineral density. Osteoporos Int. 2017 10; 28(10):2823-2830. PMID: 28589419.
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    43. Correa-Burrows P, Rodríguez Y, Blanco E, Gahagan S, Burrows R. Snacking Quality Is Associated with Secondary School Academic Achievement and the Intention to Enroll in Higher Education: A Cross-Sectional Study in Adolescents from Santiago, Chile. Nutrients. 2017 Apr 27; 9(5). PMID: 28448455.
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    44. Reyes M, Burrows R, Blanco E, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Greater early weight gain and shorter breastfeeding are associated with low adolescent adiponectin levels. Pediatr Obes. 2018 05; 13(5):277-284. PMID: 28303690.
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    45. East P, Delker E, Lozoff B, Delva J, Castillo M, Gahagan S. Associations Among Infant Iron Deficiency, Childhood Emotion and Attention Regulation, and Adolescent Problem Behaviors. Child Dev. 2018 03; 89(2):593-608. PMID: 28233303.
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    46. Suarez-Lopez JR, Checkoway H, Jacobs DR, Al-Delaimy WK, Gahagan S. Potential short-term neurobehavioral alterations in children associated with a peak pesticide spray season: The Mother's Day flower harvest in Ecuador. Neurotoxicology. 2017 May; 60:125-133. PMID: 28188819.
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    47. Zaccagnino M, Gahagan S, Spencer A, Jellinek M, Stein MT. Sudden Onset of Refusal to Eat on Waking After a Nightmare in a 6-Year-Old Girl. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2017 Feb/Mar; 38 Suppl 1:S53-S55. PMID: 28141722.
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    48. Burrows R, Correa-Burrows P, Reyes M, Blanco E, Albala C, Gahagan S. Low muscle mass is associated with cardiometabolic risk regardless of nutritional status in adolescents: A cross-sectional study in a Chilean birth cohort. Pediatr Diabetes. 2017 Dec; 18(8):895-902. PMID: 28145023.
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    49. Kumar M, Gahagan S, Pickering B, Gold J, Stein MT. Chronic Headaches After a Concussion in an Obese 16-Year-Old Girl. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Nov/Dec; 37(9):771-774. PMID: 27661197.
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    50. Wang H, Blanco E, Algarín C, Peirano P, Burrows R, Reyes M, Wing D, Godino JG, Gahagan S. Weight Status and Physical Activity: Combined Influence on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among Adolescents, Santiago, Chile. Glob Pediatr Health. 2016; 3:2333794X16674561. PMID: 27803943.
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    51. Correa-Burrows P, Blanco E, Reyes M, Castillo M, Peirano P, Algarín C, Lozoff B, Gahagan S, Burrows R. Leptin status in adolescence is associated with academic performance in high school: a cross-sectional study in a Chilean birth cohort. BMJ Open. 2016 10 18; 6(10):e010972. PMID: 27797980.
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    52. Mondzelewski L, Gahagan S, Johnson C, Madanat H, Rhee K. Timing of Circumcision and Breastfeeding Initiation Among Newborn Boys. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 11; 6(11):653-658. PMID: 27697829.
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    53. Kern L, Crow J, Williams CB, Boies E, Gahagan S, Rhee KE. Increasing Universal Lipid Screening Among 9- to 11-Year-Old Children Through a Quality Improvement Initiative. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2017 Jun; 56(7):640-647. PMID: 27663965.
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    54. Castro IA, Williams CB, Madanat H, Pickrel JL, Jun HJ, Zive M, Gahagan S, Ayala GX. Food ordering for children in restaurants: multiple sources of influence on decision making. Public Health Nutr. 2016 09; 19(13):2404-9. PMID: 27334904.
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    55. Lee J, East P, Blanco E, Kang-Sim E, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Parenthood linked to new onset overweight or obesity among Chilean adolescents. Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2016 May 01; 28(2):225-7. PMID: 26351903.
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    56. Cheng J, East P, Blanco E, Sim EK, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Obesity leads to declines in motor skills across childhood. Child Care Health Dev. 2016 May; 42(3):343-50. PMID: 27059409.
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    57. Correa-Burrows P, Burrows R, Blanco E, Reyes M, Gahagan S. Nutritional quality of diet and academic performance in Chilean students. Bull World Health Organ. 2016 Mar 01; 94(3):185-92. PMID: 26966329.
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    58. Martinez SM, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Socioeconomic Status and Internalizing Symptoms in Chilean Children: Does Reserve Capacity Matter? J Child Adolesc Behav. 2015 Oct; 3(5). PMID: 27123471.
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    59. Burrows R, Correa-Burrows P, Reyes M, Blanco E, Albala C, Gahagan S. Healthy Chilean Adolescents with HOMA-IR = 2.6 Have Increased Cardiometabolic Risk: Association with Genetic, Biological, and Environmental Factors. J Diabetes Res. 2015; 2015:783296. PMID: 26273675.
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    60. Brown SJ, Rhee KE, Gahagan S. Reading at Bedtime Associated With Longer Nighttime Sleep in Latino Preschoolers. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 Jun; 55(6):525-31. PMID: 26178036.
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    61. Burrows R, Correa-Burrows P, Reyes M, Blanco E, Albala C, Gahagan S. High cardiometabolic risk in healthy Chilean adolescents: associations with anthropometric, biological and lifestyle factors. Public Health Nutr. 2016 Feb; 19(3):486-93. PMID: 25990645.
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    62. Aristizabal P, Singer J, Cooper R, Wells KJ, Nodora J, Milburn M, Gahagan S, Schiff DE, Martinez ME. Participation in pediatric oncology research protocols: Racial/ethnic, language and age-based disparities. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015 Aug; 62(8):1337-44. PMID: 25755225.
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    63. Ayala GX, Ibarra L, Binggeli-Vallarta A, Moody J, McKenzie TL, Angulo J, Hoyt H, Chuang E, Ganiats TG, Gahagan S, Ji M, Zive M, Schmied E, Arredondo EM, Elder JP. Our Choice/Nuestra Opción: the Imperial County, California, Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration study (CA-CORD). Child Obes. 2015 Feb; 11(1):37-47. PMID: 25584664.
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    64. Williams CB, Mackenzie KC, Gahagan S. The effect of maternal obesity on the offspring. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Sep; 57(3):508-15. PMID: 24936914.
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    65. Reyes M, Quintanilla C, Burrows R, Blanco E, Cifuentes M, Gahagan S. Obesity is associated with acute inflammation in a sample of adolescents. Pediatr Diabetes. 2015 Mar; 16(2):109-16. PMID: 24636574.
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    66. Bender MS, Clark MJ, Gahagan S. Community engagement approach: developing a culturally appropriate intervention for Hispanic mother-child dyads. J Transcult Nurs. 2014 Oct; 25(4):373-82. PMID: 24595163.
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    67. Martinez SM, Blanco E, Delva J, Burrows R, Reyes M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Perception of neighborhood crime and drugs increases cardiometabolic risk in Chilean adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Jun; 54(6):718-23. PMID: 24411818.
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    68. Reyes M, Hoyos V, Martinez SM, Lozoff B, Castillo M, Burrows R, Blanco E, Gahagan S. Satiety responsiveness and eating behavior among Chilean adolescents and the role of breastfeeding. Int J Obes (Lond). 2014 Apr; 38(4):552-7. PMID: 24145926.
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    69. Rose O, Blanco E, Martinez SM, Sim EK, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Vaucher YE, Gahagan S. Developmental scores at 1 year with increasing gestational age, 37-41 weeks. Pediatrics. 2013 May; 131(5):e1475-81. PMID: 23589812.
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    70. Bender MS, Nader PR, Kennedy C, Gahagan S. A culturally appropriate intervention to improve health behaviors in Hispanic mother-child dyads. Child Obes. 2013 Apr; 9(2):157-63. PMID: 23514697.
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    71. Gahagan S, Uauy R, Roseboom TJ. Developmental origins of pediatric obesity. Int J Pediatr. 2012; 2012:309863. PMID: 22934119.
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    72. Khuc K, Blanco E, Burrows R, Reyes M, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Gahagan S. Adolescent metabolic syndrome risk is increased with higher infancy weight gain and decreased with longer breast feeding. Int J Pediatr. 2012; 2012:478610. PMID: 22829844.
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    73. Nader PR, Huang TT, Gahagan S, Kumanyika S, Hammond RA, Christoffel KK. Next steps in obesity prevention: altering early life systems to support healthy parents, infants, and toddlers. Child Obes. 2012 Jun; 8(3):195-204. PMID: 22799545.
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    74. Kang Sim DE, Cappiello M, Castillo M, Lozoff B, Martinez S, Blanco E, Gahagan S. Postnatal Growth Patterns in a Chilean Cohort: The Role of SES and Family Environment. Int J Pediatr. 2012; 2012:354060. PMID: 22666275.
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    75. Gahagan S. Development of eating behavior: biology and context. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2012 Apr; 33(3):261-71. PMID: 22472944.
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    76. Zaccagnino M, Gahagan S, Spencer A, Jellinek M, Stein MT. Sudden onset of refusal to eat on waking after a nightmare in a 6-year-old girl. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2012 Feb; 33(2):184-6. PMID: 22227797.
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    77. Blanco E, Reyes M, Burrows RA, Martinez SM, Gahagan S. Low bone mineral density in a cohort of normal, overweight and obese Chilean adolescents. J Clin Nurs. 2011 Dec; 20(23-24):3577-9. PMID: 22074149.
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    78. Burrows RA, Leiva LB, Weisstaub G, Lera LM, Albala CB, Blanco E, Gahagan S. High HOMA-IR, adjusted for puberty, relates to the metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese Chilean youths. Pediatr Diabetes. 2011 May; 12(3 Pt 2):212-8. PMID: 21426454.
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    79. Reyes M, Gahagan S, Díaz E, Blanco E, Leiva L, Lera L, Burrows R. Relationship of adiposity and insulin resistance mediated by inflammation in a group of overweight and obese Chilean adolescents. Nutr J. 2011 Jan 14; 10:4. PMID: 21235793.
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    80. Marcus S, Lopez JF, McDonough S, Mackenzie MJ, Flynn H, Neal CR, Gahagan S, Volling B, Kaciroti N, Vazquez DM. Depressive symptoms during pregnancy: impact on neuroendocrine and neonatal outcomes. Infant Behav Dev. 2011 Feb; 34(1):26-34. PMID: 21035873.
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    81. Orringer K, Gahagan S. Adolescent girls define menstruation: a multiethnic exploratory study. Health Care Women Int. 2010 Sep; 31(9):831-47. PMID: 20677040.
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    82. Trasande L, Newman N, Long L, Howe G, Kerwin BJ, Martin RJ, Gahagan SA, Weil WB. Translating knowledge about environmental health to practitioners: are we doing enough? Mt Sinai J Med. 2010 Jan-Feb; 77(1):114-23. PMID: 20101722.
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    83. Cappiello MM, Gahagan S. Early child development and developmental delay in indigenous communities. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2009 Dec; 56(6):1501-17. PMID: 19962033.
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    87. Gahagan S. No reduction in risk in childhood asthma/allergy symptoms found with longer breast-feeding. J Pediatr. 2008 Mar; 152(3):441-2. PMID: 18280858.
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    88. Bishop S, Gahagan S, Lord C. Re-examining the core features of autism: a comparison of autism spectrum disorder and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2007 Nov; 48(11):1111-21. PMID: 17995487.
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    89. Gahagan S. Breast feeding and the risk of allergy and asthma. BMJ. 2007 Oct 20; 335(7624):782-3. PMID: 17947745.
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    90. Gahagan S, Sharpe TT, Brimacombe M, Fry-Johnson Y, Levine R, Mengel M, O'Connor M, Paley B, Adubato S, Brenneman G. Pediatricians' knowledge, training, and experience in the care of children with fetal alcohol syndrome. Pediatrics. 2006 Sep; 118(3):e657-68. PMID: 16950957.
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    91. Richmond TK, Hayward RA, Gahagan S, Field AE, Heisler M. Can school income and racial/ethnic composition explain the racial/ethnic disparity in adolescent physical activity participation? Pediatrics. 2006 Jun; 117(6):2158-66. PMID: 16740860.
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    92. Gahagan S. Failure to thrive: a consequence of undernutrition. Pediatr Rev. 2006 Jan; 27(1):e1-11. PMID: 16403734.
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    95. Gahagan S. Child and adolescent obesity. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2004 Jan; 34(1):6-43. PMID: 14685151.
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    96. Gahagan S, Silverstein J. Prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in children, with special emphasis on American Indian and Alaska Native children. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Native American Child Health. Pediatrics. 2003 Oct; 112(4):e328. PMID: 14523221.
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    97. Kramer JM, LaRussa P, Tsai WC, Carney P, Leber SM, Gahagan S, Steinberg S, Blackwood RA. Disseminated vaccine strain varicella as the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-defining illness in a previously undiagnosed child. Pediatrics. 2001 Aug; 108(2):E39. PMID: 11483849.
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    98. Gahagan S, Holmes R. A stepwise approach to evaluation of undernutrition and failure to thrive. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1998 Feb; 45(1):169-87. PMID: 9491092.
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    99. Li L, Drayna D, Hu D, Hayward A, Gahagan S, Pabst H, Cowan MJ. The gene for severe combined immunodeficiency disease in Athabascan-speaking Native Americans is located on chromosome 10p. Am J Hum Genet. 1998 Jan; 62(1):136-44. PMID: 9443881.
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    100. Gahagan S, Amiel-Tison C. Antenatal assessment of neurological impairment. Arch Dis Child. 1993 Nov; 69(5 Spec No):542-3. PMID: 8155126.
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    101. Gahagan S, Rimsza ME. Child abuse or osteogenesis imperfecta: how can we tell? Pediatrics. 1991 Nov; 88(5):987-92. PMID: 1945640.
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    102. Santosham M, Letson GW, Wolff M, Reid R, Gahagan S, Adams R, Callahan C, Sack RB, Kapikian AZ. A field study of the safety and efficacy of two candidate rotavirus vaccines in a Native American population. J Infect Dis. 1991 Mar; 163(3):483-7. PMID: 1995721.
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    103. Letson GW, Santosham M, Reid R, Priehs C, Burns B, Jahnke A, Gahagan S, Nienstadt L, Johnson C, Smith D. Comparison of active and combined passive/active immunization of Navajo children against Haemophilus influenzae type b. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1988 Nov; 7(11):747-52. PMID: 3266005.
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    104. Domino EF, Gahagan S. In vitro half-life of 14-C-tryptamine in whole blood of drug-free chronic schizophrenic patients. Am J Psychiatry. 1977 Nov; 134(11):1280-2. PMID: 910985.
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