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Lisa Chasan-Taber

Researcher at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Publications -  189
Citations -  10648

Lisa Chasan-Taber is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Amherst. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Gestational diabetes. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 157 publications receiving 9591 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa Chasan-Taber include Brigham and Women's Hospital & Harvard University.

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Exercise and type 2 diabetes: the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Diabetes Association: joint position statement.

TL;DR: The benefits of physical training are discussed, along with recommendations for varying activities, PA-associated blood glucose management, diabetes prevention, gestational diabetes mellitus, and safe and effective practices for PA with diabetes-related complications.
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Development and validation of a Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire.

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a pregnancy physical activity questionnaire (PPAQ) and find the PPAQ is a reliable instrument of physical activities during pregnancy.
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Exercise and type 2 diabetes: American College of Sports Medicine and the American Diabetes Association: joint position statement. Exercise and type 2 diabetes.

TL;DR: It is now well established that participation in regular PA improves blood glucose control and can prevent or delay T2DM, along with positively affecting lipids, blood pressure, cardiovascular events, mortality, and quality of life.
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Association between dietary fiber and serum C-reactive protein

TL;DR: Dietary fiber is protective against high CRP, which supports current recommendations for a diet high in fiber, and an inverse association between intake of total dietary fiber and CRP concentrations is observed.