Publications - EAM Program (since 1999)
2007
Abou-Samra H, Beare T, Specker B. Pedometer readings and self-reported walking distances in a rural population. Journal of Rural Health, in press.
Osowski J, Beare T, Specker B. Validation of a food frequency questionnaire for assessment of dietary calcium intake in rural populations. Journal of the American Dietetics Association 107:1349-1355, 2007.
Abou-Samra H, Specker B. Walking age does not explain term versus preterm differene in bone geometry. Journal of Pediatrics 151:61-66, 2007.
Havill L, Mahaney M, Binkley TL, Specker B. Effects of genes, gender, age and activity on BMC, bone size, and areal and volumetric BMD. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 22:737-746, 2007.
Specker B, Binkley T, Vukovich M, Beare T. Areal and volumetric bone density, bone size, and cortical bone strength in sleep-deprived individuals. Osteoporosis International, 18:93-99, 2007.
Specker B, Vukovich M. Evidence for an interaction between exercise and nutrition for improved bone health during growth. IN: Physical Activity, Nutrition and Bone Health During Growth. Daley, Petit (eds) Krager:Basel, 2007, pp 50-63.
2006
DeJongh E, Binkley T, Specker B. Fat mass gain is lower in calcium-supplemented than in unsupplemented preschool children with low dietary calcium intakes. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 84:1123-1127, 2006.
Specker B. Influence of rapid growth on skeletal adaptation to exercise. Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions 6:147-153, 2006.
Johannsen D, Johannsen N, Specker B. Influence of parent's eating behaviors and child-feeding practices on children's weight status. Obesity 14:431-439, 2006.
Ballard TL, Specker BL, Binkley TL, Vukovich MD. Effect of protein supplementation during a 6-month strength and conditioning program on areal and volumetric bone parameters. Bone 38:898-904, 2006.
Niederauer CM, Binkley TL, Specker BL. Effect of truncal adiposity on plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging 10:154-160, 2006.
2005
Binkley T, Johnson J, Vogel L, Kecskemethy H, Henderson R, Specker B. Bone measurements by peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Journal of Pediatrics 147:791-796, 2005.
Kalkwarf H, Specker B. Vitamin D metabolism in pregnancy and lactation. IN: Vitamin D, 2nd ed. Feldman, Pike and Glorieux, eds. Elsevier, Inc. 2005.
Specker B, Binkley T. High parity is associated with increased bone size and strength. Osteoporosis International 16:1969-1974, 2005.
Vukovich M, Specker B. Influence of physical activity on calcium and bone. IN: Calcium and Bone Health. Weaver and Heaney, eds. Humana Press, Inc.: Totowa, 227-246, 2005.
Klein GL, Fitzpatrick LA, Langman CB, Beck TJ, Carpenter TO, Gilsanz V, Holm IA, Leonard MB, Specker BL. The state of pediatric bone: Summary of the ASBMR pediatric bone initiative. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 12:2075-2081, 2005.
Schroder BG, Griffin IJ, Specker BL, Abrams SA. Human intestinal calcium absorption from a carbonated dairy soft drink is greater than absorption from fat free milk and calcium-fortified orange juice. Nutrition Research 25:737-742, 2005.
Specker B, Schoenau E. Quantitative bone analysis in children: Current methodologies and recommendations. Journal of Pediatrics 146:726-731, 2005.
Johnson J, Mistry V, Vukovich M, Hogi-Lorenzen T, Hollis B, Specker B. Bioavailability of vitamin D from fortified process cheese and effects on vitamin D status in the elderly. Journal of Dairy Sciences 88:2295-301, 2005.
Ballard TLP, Clapper A, Specker B, Binkley T, Vukovich M. Effect of protein supplementation during a 6-mo strength and conditioning program on insulin-like growth factor I and markers of bone turnover in young adults. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 81:1442-1448, 2005.
Specker BL. Impact of micronutrient deficiencies on bone growth and mineralization. IN: Micronutrient Deficiencies during the Weaning Period and the First Years of Life. Zlotkin and Pettifor, eds., Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series, Vol. 54, Krager Publishing: Basel, Switzerland, 153-172, 2005.
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2004
Specker B, Binkley T, Fahrenwald N. Rural vs. non-rural differences in BMC, volumetric BMD, and bone size: a population-based cross-sectional study. Bone 35:1389-1398, 2004.
Binkley T, Specker B. Increased periosteal circumference remains present 12 months after an exercise intervention in preschool children. Bone 35:1383-1388, 2004.
Specker BL. Nutrition in pregnancy and lactation. IN: Nutrition and Bone Health. Holick and Dawson-Hughes, eds. Humana Press, Inc., Totowa, 2004, pp 139-156.
Specker BL. Vitamin D requirements during pregnancy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 80:1740S-1747S, 2004.
Specker BL. Nutritional influences on bone development from infancy through toddler years. Journal of Nutrition 134:691S-695S, 2004.
Wosje K, Binkley TL, Kalkwarf H, Specker B. Relationships between bone mass and circulating leptin concentrations in Hutterites. Bone 34:1017-1022, 2004.
2003
Specker BL. Role of physical activity on bone mineral content in young children. Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions3:338,340, 2003.
Johannsen N, Binkley T, Englert V, Niederauer G, Specker B. Bone response to jumping is site-specific in children: a randomized trial. Bone 33:533-539, 2003.
Specker BL, Binkley TL. Randomized trial of physical activity and calcium supplementation on bone mineral content in 3-5 year old children. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 18:885-892, 2003.
2002
Binkley TL, Specker BL, Wittig TA. Centile Curves for Bone Densitometry Measurements in Healthy Males and Females Ages 5-22 Yr. Journal of Clinical Densitometry 5:343-353, 2002.
Kalkwarf HJ, Specker BL. Bone mineral changes during pregnancy and lactation. Endocrine 17:49-53, 2002.
McKay CR, Specker BL, Chesney RW. Bone and mineral metabolism during childhood. IN: Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2nd edition. Coe and Favus, eds. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins: New York, 2002, pp. 360-380.
Chesney RW, Specker BL, McKay CP. Mineral metabolism during pregnancy and lactation. IN: Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2nd edition. Coe and Favus, eds. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins: New York, 2002, pp. 347-359.
Specker BL. Are Activity and Diet Really Important for Children's Bone? Nutrition Today 37:44-49, 2002.
Specker BL. Determinants of bone mineral content in children. IN: Calcium in Childhood. Annales Nestle, Vol. 60, 2002.
Specker BL. The role of calcium in bone health in childhood. Osteoporosis Japan 10:11-16, 2002.
Finn K, Johannsen N, Specker B. Factors associated with physical activity in preschool children. Journal of Pediatrics 140: 81-85, 2002.
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2001
Adler M, Specker B. Atypical diets in infancy and early childhood. Pediatric Annals 30: 693-680, 2001.
Specker B. Editorial: The significance of high bone density in children. Journal of Pediatrics 139: 473-475, 2001.
Specker B, Johannsen N, Binkley T, Finn K. Total body bone mineral content and tibial cortical bone measures in preschool children. Journal of Bone Mineral Research 16:2298-2305, 2001.
Wosje KS, Binkley TL, Specker BL. Comparison of bone parameters by dual-energy-x-ray absorptiometry and peripheral quantitative computed tomography in Hutterite versus Non-Hutterite females ages 35-60 years. Bone 29: 192-197, 2001.
Kattelmann K, Ho M, Specker B. Effect of timing of introduction of solids on iron and zinc status at 12, 24 and 36 months of age. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 101:443-447, 2001.
Morrison JA, Guo SS, Specker B, Chumlea WC, Yanovski SZ, Yanovski JA. Assessing the body composition of 6-17 year-old black and white girls in field studies. American Journal of Human Biology 13:249-254, 2001.
Wosje KS, Specker BL, Giddens J. No difference in growth or body composition from age 12 to 24 months in 2% versus whole milk users. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 101:53-56, 2001.
2000
Wosje K, Specker B. Role of calcium in bone health during childhood. Nutrition Reviews 58:253-268, 2000.
Finn K, Specker B. Comparison of Actiwatch motion sensor and Children's Activity Rating Scale. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 32:1794-1797, 2000.
Wosje KS, Binkley TL, Fahrenwald NL, Specker BL. High bone mass in a female Hutterite population. JJournal of Bone Mineral Research 15:1429-1436, 2000.
Whitaker RC, Deeks CM, Baughcum AE, Specker BL. The relationship of childhood adiposity to parent body mass index and eating behavior. Obesity Research 8:234-240, 2000.
Binkley T, Specker B. pQCT measurement of bone parameters in young children: Validation of a technique. Journal of Clinical Densitometry 3:9-14, 2000.
Specker BL. Should there be a Dietary Guideline for calcium intake? American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 71:661-664, 2000.
1999
Specker B.L. Why does my baby need vitamin D? IN: Answers to More than 500 Questions You're Likely to Hear About Infant Nutrition. Edited by R.C. Tsang. Wyeth Nutritionals, Phildelphia, 1999.
Specker B.L. The vegetarian family. IN: Answers to More than 500 Questions You're Likely to Hear About Infant Nutrition. Edited by R.C. Tsang. Wyeth Nutritionals, Philadelphia, 1999.
Specker B.L. Factors affecting bone mass in infants and toddlers. IN: Nutrition and Bone Development, edited by J.P. Bonjour and R.C. Tsang. Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series, Vol. 41, Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, 1999.
Specker B.L., Mulligan L., Ho M. Longitudinal study of calcium intake, physical activity and bone mineral content in infants 6 to 18 months of age. Journal of Bone Mineral Research 14:569-576, 1999.
Kalkwarf H.J., Specker B.L., Ho M. Effects of calcium supplementation on calcium homeostasis and bone turnover in lactating women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology Metabolism 84:464-470, 1999.
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