G. Ball

C. Majaesic, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2020, International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care.

Exploring the Experience of Food Insecurity among University Students Caring for Children: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2020, Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition.

The CANadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry (CANPWR): Study protocol

M. Tremblay, L. Thabane, J. Hamilton, 2014, BMC Pediatrics.

Lessons Learned From Using Focus Groups to Refine Digital Interventions

Trevor van Mierlo, G. Ball, Rachel Fournier, 2015, JMIR research protocols.

One-on-one lifestyle coaching for managing adolescent obesity: Findings from a pilot, randomized controlled trial in a real-world, clinical setting.

M. Goran, R. Plotnikoff, G. Ball, 2011, Paediatrics & child health.

Modest treatment effects and high program attrition: The impact of interdisciplinary, individualized care for managing paediatric obesity.

G. Ball, M. Jetha, K. Ambler, 2013, Paediatrics & child health.

Evaluation of the Trends, Characteristics, and Outcomes in North American Youth Undergoing Elective Bariatric Surgery

G. Ball, J. Dang, V. Mocanu, 2021, Obesity Surgery.

Aim2Be mHealth intervention for children with overweight and obesity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

L. Mâsse, J. Hamilton, G. Ball, 2019, Trials.

AEROBIC FITNESS AMONG CAUCASIAN, AFRICAN-AMERICAN,

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2006 .

Aerobic fitness among Caucasian, African-American, and Latino youth.

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2006, Ethnicity & disease.

Abdominal Adiposity and Physical Activity in Cree First Nations Children Living On-Reserve in an Alberta Community

Ashlee-Ann E Pigford, N. Willows, G. Ball, 2011 .

The Aim2Be mHealth Intervention for Children With Overweight or Obesity and Their Parents: Person-Centered Analyses to Uncover Digital Phenotypes

L. Mâsse, J. Hamilton, G. Ball, 2022, Journal of medical Internet research.

CARDIOVASCULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY 2 Obesity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents

M. Goran, G. Ball, M. Cruz, 2003 .

Relation between acanthosis nigricans and insulin sensitivity in overweight Hispanic children at risk for type 2 diabetes.

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2004, Diabetes care.

Join the conversation! The development and preliminary application of conversation cards in pediatric weight management.

Arya M. Sharma, D. Finegood, J. Geller, 2013, Journal of nutrition education and behavior.

A meal high in saturated fat evokes postprandial dyslipemia, hyperinsulinemia, and altered lipoprotein expression in obese children with and without nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

G. Ball, M. Jetha, D. Vine, 2013, JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition.

Anthropometric measures of visceral and subcutaneous fat are important in the determination of metabolic dysregulation in boys and girls at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

G. Ball, D. Mager, V. Mazurak, 2013, Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

Rating of figures used for body image assessment varies depending on the method of figure presentation.

N. Willows, G. Ball, Michelle Doll, 2004, The International journal of eating disorders.

Variability in How Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Clinics Deliver Care: Evidence from the CANadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry.

M. Tremblay, L. Thabane, J. Hamilton, 2021, Childhood obesity.

The relation of sugar intake to beta cell function in overweight Latino children.

Jaimie N. Davis, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2005, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

The CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry (CANPWR): lessons learned from developing and initiating a national, multi-centre study embedded in pediatric clinical practice

M. Tremblay, L. Thabane, J. Hamilton, 2018, BMC Pediatrics.

Depression is more common in girls with nonatopic asthma.

I. Colman, G. Ball, A. Kozyrskyj, 2011, Chest.

Increased plasminogen activator inhibitor results in a hypofibrinolytic state in adolescents with obesity: in vivo and ex vivo evidence

G. Ball, L. Mitchell, K. Dietrich, 2016, British journal of haematology.

Impaired glucose tolerance and reduced beta-cell function in overweight Latino children with a positive family history for type 2 diabetes.

R. Bergman, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2004, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

Decreased β-Cell Function in Overweight Latino Children With Impaired Fasting Glucose

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2005 .

Decreased beta-cell function in overweight Latino children with impaired fasting glucose.

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2005, Diabetes care.

Severe obesity in children 17 to 24 months of age: a cross-sectional study of TARGet Kids! and Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario

C. Birken, G. Ball, P. Parkin, 2018, Canadian Journal of Public Health.

Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Reduced β-Cell Function in Overweight Latino Children with a Positive Family History for Type 2 Diabetes

R. Bergman, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2004 .

Fatness and Fitness in Obese Children at Low and High Health Risk

L. Mccargar, G. Ball, J. Marshall, 2003 .

Using Intervention Mapping to develop the Parents as Agents of Change (PAC©) intervention for managing pediatric obesity

G. Ball, A. Newton, K. Ambler, 2017, BMC Research Notes.

Food insecure student clients of a university‐based food bank have compromised health, dietary intake and academic quality

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2017, Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia.

Food Insecurity Among International Post-Secondary Students Studying on a Canadian Campus: A Qualitative Description Study

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2021, Canadian Journal of Higher Education.

Food insecurity among postsecondary students in developed countries

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2018 .

How do Student Clients of a University-based Food Bank Cope with Food Insecurity?

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2015, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research.

A Comparison of Characteristics and Food Insecurity Coping Strategies between International and Domestic Postsecondary Students Using a Food Bank Located on a University Campus.

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2017, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research : a publication of Dietitians of Canada = Revue canadienne de la pratique et de la recherche en dietetique : une publication des Dietetistes du Canada.

Filling a Need: Sociodemographic and Educational Characteristics Among Student Clients of a University-Based Campus Food Bank

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2016 .

Families' Perceptions of and Experiences Related to a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention: A Qualitative Study.

Camilla J. Knight, J. Spence, N. Holt, 2015, Journal of nutrition education and behavior.

The relation of sugar intake to β cell function in overweight Latino children

Jaimie N. Davis, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2005 .

Exploring collaboration between clinicians and parents to optimize pediatric weight management.

Arya M. Sharma, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2012, Patient education and counseling.

Diet, physical activity, and behavioural interventions for the treatment of overweight or obesity in children and adolescents.

G. Ball, L. Anderson, 2019, Paediatrics & child health.

Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry (CANPWR): baseline descriptive statistics and comparison to Canadian norms

M. Tremblay, G. Ball, A. Buchholz, 2015, BMC Obesity.

Characterizing severe obesity in children and youth referred for weight management

Catherine B. Chan, R. Padwal, G. Ball, 2014, BMC Pediatrics.

Pediatric weight management programs in Canada: where, what and how?

G. Ball, K. Ambler, J. Chanoine, 2011, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Working With Parents to Prevent Childhood Obesity: Protocol for a Primary Care-Based eHealth Study

T. Wild, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2015, JMIR research protocols.

Predictors of Metabolically Healthy Obesity in Children

J. Kuk, G. Ball, K. Ambler, 2014, Diabetes Care.

Weight management in Canada: an environmental scan of health services for adults with obesity

M. Langlois, G. Ball, J. Chanoine, 2014, BMC Health Services Research.

quality , safety , and effectiveness , leading the Association pour la santé publique du Québec

M. Langlois, G. Ball, J. Chanoine, 2014 .

Should I stay or should I go? Understanding families’ decisions regarding initiating, continuing, and terminating health services for managing pediatric obesity: the protocol for a multi-center, qualitative study

Arya M. Sharma, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2012, BMC Health Services Research.

Parents as Agents of Change (PAC) in pediatric weight management: The protocol for the PAC randomized clinical trial

J. Spence, Arya M. Sharma, R. Rosychuk, 2012, BMC Pediatrics.

Systematic review of knowledge translation strategies in the allied health professions

Lisa Hartling, Donna M Dryden, C Allyson Jones, 2011, Implementation Science.

Anthropometric and dietary predictors of insulin sensitivity in 10- to 14-year-old boys and girls.

R. Plotnikoff, L. Mccargar, S. Majumdar, 2013, Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme.

Efficacy of metformin and fermentable fiber combination therapy in adolescents with severe obesity and insulin resistance: study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial

H. Tun, Arya M. Sharma, J. Walter, 2021, Trials.

Comparison of weight loss among named diet programs in overweight and obese adults: a meta-analysis.

Kristian Thorlund, Jason W Busse, Reed A Siemieniuk, 2014, JAMA.

The Impact of School Gardening on Cree Children's Knowledge and Attitudes toward Vegetables and Fruit.

N. Willows, G. Ball, A. Farmer, 2015, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research : a publication of Dietitians of Canada = Revue canadienne de la pratique et de la recherche en dietetique : une publication des Dietetistes du Canada.

Feasibility study of asset mapping with children: identifying how the community environment shapes activity and food choices in Alexander First Nation.

N. Holt, N. Willows, G. Ball, 2013, Rural and remote health.

Tailoring Health Services for Managing Pediatric Obesity: A Proposed, Practice-Based Framework for Working with Families

G. Ball, Rachel A. Keaschuk, 2013, Current Nutrition Reports.

The Edmonton Obesity Staging System for Pediatrics: A proposed clinical staging system for paediatric obesity.

Arya M. Sharma, J. Hamilton, C. Birken, 2016, Paediatrics & child health.

Obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents.

M. Goran, G. Ball, M. Cruz, 2003, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

Obesity negatively impacts lung function in children and adolescents

N. Eves, G. Ball, M. Witmans, 2014, Pediatric pulmonology.

Predicting abdominal adipose tissue in overweight Latino youth.

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2006, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

The metabolic syndrome in overweight Hispanic youth and the role of insulin sensitivity.

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2004, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

Obesity class versus the Edmonton Obesity Staging System for Pediatrics to define health risk in childhood obesity: results from the CANPWR cross-sectional study.

M. Tremblay, L. Thabane, J. Hamilton, 2019, The Lancet. Child & adolescent health.

Physical activity intensity and cardiometabolic risk in youth.

R. Plotnikoff, L. Mccargar, S. Majumdar, 2012, Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine.

Metabolic syndrome in youth: current issues and challenges.

P. Franks, G. Ball, Terry T. Huang, 2007, Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme.

Lifestyle Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes Risk Reduction: Using the Diabetes Prevention Program to Inform New Directions in Pediatric Research

P. Franks, G. Ball, Terry Ms, 2007 .

Postprandial lipemia as an early predictor of cardiovascular complications in childhood obesity.

G. Ball, S. Proctor, M. Jetha, 2009, Journal of clinical lipidology.

Predictors of Short- and Long-Term Attrition From the Parents as Agents of Change Randomized Controlled Trial for Managing Pediatric Obesity.

J. Spence, Arya M. Sharma, R. Rosychuk, 2017, Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners.

Patterns of weekday and weekend physical activity in youth in 2 Canadian provinces.

R. Plotnikoff, S. Majumdar, J. McGavock, 2013, Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme.

Effects of resistance training on insulin sensitivity in overweight Latino adolescent males.

M. Goran, G. Salem, G. Ball, 2006, Medicine and science in sports and exercise.

Pediatric obesity and insulin resistance: chronic disease risk and implications for treatment and prevention beyond body weight modification.

D. Spruijt-Metz, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2005, Annual review of nutrition.

Cardiovascular fitness and the metabolic syndrome in overweight latino youths.

M. Goran, G. Salem, G. Ball, 2005, Medicine and science in sports and exercise.

Ready, set, go! Motivation and lifestyle habits in parents of children referred for obesity management

G. Ball, K. Maximova, K. Ambler, 2015, Pediatric obesity.

Apolipoprotein B48: a novel marker of metabolic risk in overweight children?

G. Ball, M. Nzekwu, S. Proctor, 2007, Biochemical Society transactions.

Overweight children and adolescents referred for weight management: are they meeting lifestyle behaviour recommendations?

G. Fishburne, R. Plotnikoff, N. Willows, 2008, Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme.

Pathways to eating in children and adolescents with obesity

V. Taylor, L. Thabane, J. Hamilton, 2018, International Journal of Obesity.

Treatment Preferences of Overweight Youth and Their Parents in Western Canada

J. Spence, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2008, Qualitative health research.

The Team to Address Bariatric Care in Canadian Children (Team ABC3): Team Grant Research Proposal

Nicole D. Gehring, Theresa H. M. Kim, L. Mâsse, 2017, BMC Research Notes.

Longitudinal changes in insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and beta-cell function during puberty.

B. Gower, M. Goran, G. Ball, 2006, The Journal of pediatrics.

Weight relapsers, maintainers, and controls: metabolic and behavioural differences.

L. Mccargar, G. Ball, S. Kayman, 1999, Canadian journal of applied physiology = Revue canadienne de physiologie appliquee.

Physical education and sport programs at an inner city school: exploring possibilities for positive youth development

J. Spence, N. Holt, G. Ball, 2012 .

The readiness and motivation interview for families (RMI-Family) managing pediatric obesity: study protocol

Nicole D. Gehring, L. Mâsse, J. Kuk, 2017, BMC Health Services Research.

Dice, golf balls, and CDs: assumptions about portion size measurement aids.

A. Friedman, G. Ball, 2010, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research : a publication of Dietitians of Canada = Revue canadienne de la pratique et de la recherche en dietetique : une publication des Dietetistes du Canada.

Examining the Accuracy and Use of Portion Size Estimation Aids in Parents of Children With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

A. Friedman, G. Ball, Aislin R. Mushquash, 2018, Journal of nutrition education and behavior.

Food portion estimation by children with obesity: the effects of estimation method and food type.

Alinda Friedman, A. Friedman, G. Ball, 2012, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Assumptions About Portion Size Measurement Aids

A. Friedman, G. Ball, 2010 .

Using First Nations Children’s Perceptions of Food and Activity to Inform an Obesity Prevention Strategy

Ashlee-Ann E Pigford, N. Holt, N. Willows, 2012, Qualitative health research.

A cross-sectional study of the relationship between parents’ and children’s physical activity

J. Spence, P. Veugelers, N. Cutumisu, 2016, BMC Public Health.

Environmental Scan of Weight Bias Exposure in Primary Health Care Training Programs

Arya M. Sharma, S. Russell-Mayhew, A. Edwards, 2016 .

Physical activity, aerobic fitness, self-perception, and dietary intake in at risk of overweight and normal weight children.

L. Mccargar, G. Ball, J. Marshall, 2005, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research : a publication of Dietitians of Canada = Revue canadienne de la pratique et de la recherche en dietetique : une publication des Dietetistes du Canada.

Insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion and β-cell function during puberty in overweight Hispanic children with a family history of type 2 diabetes

M. Goran, G. Ball, G. Shaibi, 2005, International Journal of Obesity.

Referrals for pediatric weight management: the importance of proximity

G. Ball, K. Ambler, D. Hagedorn, 2010, BMC health services research.

A protocol for a systematic review of knowledge translation strategies in the allied health professions.

C. A. Jones, David S. C. Thompson, L. Hartling, 2011 .

Stakeholders’ perspectives on social participation in preschool children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

L. Zwaigenbaum, J. Magill-Evans, G. Ball, 2017, Developmental neurorehabilitation.

Examining Lifestyle Information Sources, Needs, and Preferences among Breast Cancer Survivors in Northern British Columbia.

G. Ball, Steven T. Johnson, J. Vallance, 2017, Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research : a publication of Dietitians of Canada = Revue canadienne de la pratique et de la recherche en dietetique : une publication des Dietetistes du Canada.

Allostatic load biomarkers and asthma in adolescents.

I. Colman, G. Ball, A. Kozyrskyj, 2013, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

Obesity negatively impacts lung function in children and adolescents

N. Eves, G. Ball, M. Witmans, 2014, Pediatric pulmonology.

Feasibility study of asset mapping with children: identifying how the community environment shapes activity and food choices in Alexander First Nation.

N. Holt, N. Willows, G. Ball, 2013, Rural and remote health.

In search of quality evidence for lifestyle management and glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review

P. Franks, G. Ball, A. Newton, 2010, BMC pediatrics.

Comorbidity with depression and overweight in children with asthma

G. Ball, A. Kozyrskyj, A. Becker, 2010, Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology : Official Journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.