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Publications

Effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing screen time in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Authors:

Gita Wahi, Patricia C. Parkin, Joseph Beyene, Elizabeth M. Uleryk, & Catherine S. Birken

Journal:

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Year:

2011

Study:

Prevalence and predictors of low vitamin D concentrations in urban Canadian toddlers

Authors:

Jonathon L. Maguire, Catherine S. Birken, Deborah L. O'Connor, Colin MacArthur, Kevin E. Thorpe, Muhammad Mamdani, & Patricia C. Parkin on behalf of the TARGet Kids! Collaboration

Journal:

Paediatrics & Child Health

Year:

2011

Study:

Inactive Transport: Stroller Use and Physical Activity in Preschool Children: A TARGet Kids! Study

Authors:

Catherine S. Birken, Jonathon L. Maguire, Marina Khovratovich, Y.Y. Wu, Muhammad Mamdani, Brian W. McCrindle, Patricia C. Parkin, The TARGet Kids! Collaboration & the HISTORY Teams

Journal:

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Year:

2011

Study:

TARGet Kids! Cohort

Iron-deficiency anemia in children

Authors:

Kawsari Abdullah, Stanley Zlotkin, Patricia C. Parkin & Danielle Grenier

Journal:

Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program Resource Article

Year:

2011

Study:

OptEC: Optimizing Early Childhood Development in the Primary Care Practice Setting

Prevalence and Predictors of Low Vitamin D in Urban Toddlers

Authors:

Jonathon L. Maguire, Catherine S. Birken, Deborah L. O'Connor, Colin MacArthur, Kevin E. Thorpe, Muhammad Mamdani & Patricia C. Parkin on behalf of the TARGet Kids! Collaboration

Journal:

Paediatrics & Child Health

Year:

2011

Study:

Office-based intervention to reduce bottle use among toddlers: TARGet Kids! Pragmatic, randomized trial

Authors:

Jonathon L. Maguire, Catherine S. Birken, Sheila Jacobson, Michael Peer, Carolyn Taylor, Amina Khambalia, Magda Mekky, Kevin E. Thorpe & Patricia C. Parkin

Journal:

Pediatrics

Year:

2010

Study:

Target Kids! Measuring Nutrition Risk in Young Preschool-Aged Children in the Primary Care Practice Setting

Authors:

K. Li, Catherine S. Birken, Jonathon L. Maguire, Magda Mekky, L. Burr, Deborah L. O’Connor, Brian Chisamore, Eddy Lau & Patricia C. Parkin

Journal:

Paediatrics & Child Health

Year:

2009

Study:

TARGet Kids! Cohort

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