Palacios, Cristina

Cristina Palacios
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Associate Professor, Dietetics and Nutrition , Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work

Contact Info

crpalaci@fiu.edu

selected publications

Article
- 2020
  
  Intervention to promote physical activation and improve sleep and response feeding in infants for preventing obesity early in life, the baby-act trial: Rationale and design. CONTEMPORARY CLINICAL TRIALS. 99.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2020.106185 Web of Science: 000599523300013
- 2020
  
  Vitamin D, Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium Consumption and Markers of Glucose Metabolism in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUTRITION.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2020.1833790 Web of Science: 000597706800001
- 2020
  
  Urinary Paraben Concentration and Its Association with Serum Triglyceride Concentration in 2013-2014 NHANES Participants: A Cross-Sectional Study. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1155/2020/8196014 Web of Science: 000576126800002
- 2020
  
  Effect of soluble corn fiber supplementation for 1 year on bone metabolism in children, the MetA-bone trial: Rationale and design. CONTEMPORARY CLINICAL TRIALS. 95.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2020.106061 Web of Science: 000564615600012
- 2020
  
  Changes in Metabolites During an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Early and Mid-Pregnancy: Findings from the PEARLS Randomized, Controlled Lifestyle Trial. METABOLITES. 10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/metabo10070284 Web of Science: 000556396300001
- 2020
  
  Effect of a Short Message Service Intervention on Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in a Low-Income Population: A Randomized Controlled Trial. NUTRIENTS. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/nu12051428 Web of Science: 000542272700225
- 2019
  
  Nutritional Recommendations for Healthcare and Essential Personnel Exposed to COVID-19 in Latin America.. ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS DE NUTRICION. 69:242-258.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.37527.2019.69.4.005 Web of Science: 000562969400005
- 2019
  
  Acceptability of a text message-based intervention for obesity prevention in infants from Hawai'i and Puerto Rico WIC. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH. 19.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s12884-019-2446-9 Web of Science: 000480752900004
- 2019
  
  Development and Pilot Testing of the Snackability Smartphone Application to Identify Healthy and Unhealthy Snacks. HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS RESEARCH. 25:161-172.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.4258/hir.2019.25.3.161 Web of Science: 000480425100004
- 2019
  
  Longitudinal Associations between Dietary Patterns and Weight Status in Puerto Rican Infants and Toddlers' Participants of the WIC Program. PUERTO RICO HEALTH SCIENCES JOURNAL. 38:75-80.
  Web of Science: 000471772400002
- 2019
  
  Amount, Preparation and Type of Formula Consumed and Its Association with Weight Gain in Infants Participating in the WIC Program in Hawaii and Puerto Rico. NUTRIENTS. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/nu11030695 Web of Science: 000464377700003
- 2019
  
  Findings From a Randomized Trial of Weight Gain Prevention Among Overweight Puerto Rican Young Adults. JOURNAL OF NUTRITION EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR. 51.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2018.07.014 Web of Science: 000457866500011
- 2019
  
  Breastfeeding Discontinuation Not Associated with Maternal Pregravid BMI But Associated with Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Race in Hawaii and Puerto Rico WIC Participants. MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH JOURNAL. 23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10995-018-2587-x Web of Science: 000456140100004
- 2019
  
  PEARLS randomized lifestyle trial in pregnant Hispanic women with overweight/obesity: gestational weight gain and offspring birthweight. DIABETES METABOLIC SYNDROME AND OBESITY-TARGETS AND THERAPY. 12:225-238.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2147/DMSO.S179009 Web of Science: 000461481400001
- 2018
  
  Effectiveness of the Nutritional App "MyNutriCart" on Food Choices Related to Purchase and Dietary Behavior: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. NUTRIENTS. 10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/nu10121967 Web of Science: 000455073200148
- 2018
  
  Variations of dietary intake by glycemic status and Hispanic/Latino heritage in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). BMJ OPEN DIABETES RESEARCH & CARE. 6.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2017-000486 Web of Science: 000439045100013
- 2018
  
  Effect of a Multi-Site Trial using Short Message Service (SMS) on Infant Feeding Practices and Weight Gain in Low-Income Minorities. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUTRITION. 37:605-613.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2018.1454353 Web of Science: 000446114600007
Review
- 2021
  
  Review: Type 2 diabetes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Regional and country comparison on prevalence, trends, costs and expanded prevention. PRIMARY CARE DIABETES. 352-359.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2020.10.001 Web of Science: 000631703500023
- 2020
  
  Regulatory and Policy-Related Aspects of Calcium Fortification of Foods. Implications for Implementing National Strategies of Calcium Fortification. NUTRIENTS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/nu12041022 Web of Science: 000531831300142
- 2019
  
  Regimens of vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013446 Web of Science: 000493915900033
- 2019
  
  Vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008873.pub4 Web of Science: 000478017500037
2020

Feeding modifications and additional primary caregiver support for infants exposed to Zika virus or diagnosed with congenital Zika syndrome: a rapid review of the evidence. TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/tmi.13482 Web of Science: 000573371400001
2020

Calcium-fortified foods in public health programs: considerations for implementation. ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14495 Web of Science: 000573175400001
2020

Current calcium fortification experiences: a review. ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14481 Web of Science: 000570359700001

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teaching activities

DIE4564-U01: Evidence Based Research in Dietetics Fall Term 2019
DIE4564-UHA: Evidence Based Research in Dietetics Spring Term 2019
DIE6568-U01: Research I Fall Term 2019
DIE6568-U01: Research I Spring Term 2019

full name

Cristina Palacios

ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9437-0376 (confirmed)

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publication subject areas

Education & Educational Research
Endocrinology & Metabolism
General & Internal Medicine
Medical Informatics
Nutrition & Dietetics
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

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