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Research Project: Obesity risk assessment tools

Location: Obesity and Metabolism Research Unit

Project Number: 5306-51000-003-12
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Oct 01, 2010
End Date: Mar 14, 2014

Objective:
To develop tools for assessing risk of obesity, and to evaluate an education intervention in head start children.

Approach:
Cooperative Extension at UCDavis will conduct the field study. WHNRC will collect blood samples and analyze at least 3 nutrition biomarkers from 130 children, times 4 samples each.

   

 
Project Team
Allen, Lindsay
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2012
  FY 2011
 
Related National Programs
  Human Nutrition (107)
 
 
Last Modified: 05/21/2013
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