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O. Dale Williams

Researcher at Florida International University

Publications -  112
Citations -  8941

O. Dale Williams is an academic researcher from Florida International University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 112 publications receiving 8297 citations. Previous affiliations of O. Dale Williams include Johns Hopkins University & University of Rochester.

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Racial Differences in Incident Heart Failure among Young Adults

TL;DR: Investigation of heart failure before 50 years of age is substantially more common among blacks than among whites, and Hypertension, obesity, and systolic dysfunction that are present before a person is 35 years ofAge are important antecedents that may be targets for the prevention ofheart failure.
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Improving Quality Improvement Using Achievable Benchmarks For Physician Feedback: A Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Use of achievable benchmarks significantly enhances the effectiveness of physician performance feedback in the setting of a multimodal quality improvement intervention.
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Weight Gain Continues in the 1990s: 10-year Trends in Weight and Overweight from the CARDIA Study

TL;DR: Secular trends for weight gain are continuing in CARDIA, but the magnitude of weight gain differed among the four race-sex groups, and each race- sex group experienced significant weight increases related to aging during their early to midtwenties.
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Differential associations of fast food and restaurant food consumption with 3-y change in body mass index: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the associations of restaurant food and fast food consumption with current and 3-y changes in BMI and found that increased consumption of fast food only was unrelated to BMI change.