Assessing Prevalence and Trends in Obesity: Navigating the Evidence (2016)
Chapter: Appendix B: Public Workshop Agenda
Appendix B
Public Workshop Agenda
The committee held a data-gathering session in Washington, DC, on July 28, 2015. The agenda for the public workshop is presented below.
COMMITTEE ON EVALUATING APPROACHES TO ASSESSING PREVALENCE AND TRENDS IN OBESITY
DATA-GATHERING WORKSHOP AGENDA
National Academy of Sciences Building
NAS Auditorium
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
July 28, 2015
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration |
| OPENING REMARKS | |
| 8:30 | Welcome and Introductions Shari Barkin, Committee Chair |
| 8:40 | Opening Remarks Tina Kauh, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |
| SESSION I: DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION Moderator: Amy Herring, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| 8:50 |
Childhood Obesity Trends in the United States: Beyond the Data Cynthia Ogden, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| 9:50 |
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System and Measurement of Obesity Laura Kann, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| 10:50 | Break |
| SESSION II: FRAMEWORKS Moderator: Jackson Sekhobo, New York State Department of Health |
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| 11:00 |
Establishing Research Standards: Case Study of the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Jill Constantine, Mathematica Policy Research |
| 11:30 |
From Research to Roadmap: Frameworks to Connect Knowing and Doing Nico Pronk, HealthPartners and Harvard University, T.H. Chan School of Public Health |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| SESSION III: PANEL DISCUSSION Moderator: Michael Perri, University of Florida |
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| 1:00 |
Panel Discussion with Potential Framework End Users Lisa Pivec, Cherokee Nation Health Services Thomas Ricketts, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Paul Simon, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and University of California, Los Angeles, Fielding School of Public Health Joseph Thompson, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| 2:30 | Break |
| SESSION IV: FORWARD THINKING AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS Moderator: Lynn Blewett, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis |
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| 2:45 |
U.S. Children’s Demographics: Race-Ethnicity-Immigrant-Origins, Income Inequality, and Parental Education Donald Hernandez, City University of New York |
| 3:15 |
Investigating Child Obesity in a Pediatric Learning Health System Charles Bailey, PEDSnet and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |
| 3:45 |
Data Capturing Related to Obesity via Emerging Mobile Technologies Stephen Intille, Northeastern University |
| 4:15 | Break |
| SESSION V: PUBLIC COMMENT SESSION | |
| 4:30 |
Public Comment Opening Remarks Shari Barkin, Committee Chair |
| 4:40 | Public Comments* |
| 5:15 | Adjournment |
| *If there are insufficient public comments to fill the allotted agenda period, the open session may end earlier than shown. | |
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