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Babette S. Zemel

Researcher at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Publications -  432
Citations -  22973

Babette S. Zemel is an academic researcher from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bone mineral & Bone density. The author has an hindex of 74, co-authored 400 publications receiving 19856 citations. Previous affiliations of Babette S. Zemel include University of Pennsylvania & Wright State University.

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New Intrauterine Growth Curves Based on United States Data

TL;DR: The new intrauterine growth curves created and validated in this study, based on a contemporary, large, racially diverse US sample, provide clinicians with an updated tool for growth assessment in US NICUs and may not represent the current US population.
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Infant Weight Gain and Childhood Overweight Status in a Multicenter, Cohort Study

TL;DR: A pattern of rapid weight gain during the first 4 months of life was associated with an increased risk of overweight status at age 7 years, independent of birth weight and weight attained at age 1 year.
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Effects of lifestyle activity vs structured aerobic exercise in obese women: a randomized trial.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined short and long-term changes in weight, body composition, and cardiovascular risk profiles produced by diet combined with either structured aerobic exercise or moderate-intensity lifestyle activity.