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Research interests
My primary research interests focus on helping young people feel better about their bodies and make healthier eating and physical activity choices to prevent eating disorders and obesity. I also have a growing interest in yoga and body image, obesity, and eating disorders and am interested in expanding my research in this area.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Research Interest Keywords
- adolescent and young adult nutrition
- yoga
- eating disorders
- obesity
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Promoting weight-related health in the next generation of adolescents and young adults: A comprehensive program of research
Neumark-Sztainer, D. (PI), Mason, S. M. (CoI), Johnson, K. T. (Other Role) & Larson, N. I. (Other Role)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
4/15/25 → 3/31/32
Project: Research project
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Research on Eating and Activity for Community Health (REACH) Applied Epidemiology Training Program
Neumark-Sztainer, D. (PI)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
12/1/24 → 11/30/29
Project: Research project
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Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)
Sieving, R. E. (PI), Borowsky, I. W. (CoI), Bretl, L. R. (CoI), Eisenberg, M. E. (CoI), Gewirtz O'Brien, J. R. (CoI), Gower, A. L. (CoI), McMorris, B. J. (CoI), Neumark-Sztainer, D. (CoI), Rider, G. N. (CoI), Saftner, M. (CoI), Shlafer, R. J. (CoI), Singh, N. (CoI), VeLure Roholt, R. R. (CoI) & Donnelly, M. E. (Other Role)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
7/1/23 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Reducing Childhood Obesity Using Ecological Momentary Intervention (EMI) and Video Feedback at Family Meals (R33 Phase)
Berge, J. M. (PI) & Neumark-Sztainer, D. (CoI)
NIH NATL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITU
5/1/22 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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An economic analysis of Native CHOICES
Rosenman, R., Noonan, C., MacLehose, R. F., Hanson, J., Oziel, K., Wounded, K. L., Darnell, S., O'Leary, M., Sarche, M. & Buchwald, D., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment. 182, 209860.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changes in sleep from adolescence to young adulthood: Findings from the Eating and Activity over Time 2010-2018 Study
Johnson, K. T., Widome, R., Larson, N. & Neumark-Sztainer, D., Feb 2026, In: Sleep Health. 12, 1, p. 85-92 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changes in weight talk and links with body satisfaction across adolescence and young adulthood
Hochgraf, A. K., Johnson, K., Youngblood, A., Adams, K., Loth, K. & Neumark-Sztainer, D., Mar 2026, In: Body Image. 56, 102017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“Fulfilling the hunger”: A qualitative study to understand the etiology of binge eating in adolescents experiencing food insecurity
Hazzard, V. M., Rodriguez, M., Neumark-Sztainer, D., Berge, J. M., Tanofsky-Kraff, M. & Laska, M. N., Jan 1 2026, In: Appetite. 216, 108315.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adolescent Risk Factors for Adult Pre-Pregnancy Obesity and High Gestational Weight Gain: A Longitudinal Study
Mason, S. M., Farkas, K., Bodnar, L. M., MacLehose, R. F. & Neumark-Sztainer, D., Jul 2025, In: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology. 39, 5, p. 430-442 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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6 Things Parents Say that May Trigger Disordered Eating in Kids
Neumark-Sztainer, D. R. & Berge, J. M.
11/12/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Our Invisible Guardians
Finnegan, J. R., Osterholm, M. T., Neumark-Sztainer, D. R., Hardeman, R. R., Bender, J. B., Ramirez, M. R., Moore, E. A., Vazquez, C. & Beebe, T. J.
4/26/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research