
Publications
Representative Publications
Bolded names represent current or past OPT for health lab members.
Reading JM, Crane MM, *Guan J, Jackson R, Thomson MD, †LaRose JG. Acceptability of a self-guided lifestyle intervention for young men: A mixed methods analysis of a pilot trial. JMIR Form Res. 2024 Apr 5;8:e53841. doi: 10.2196/53841. PMID: 38578686; PMCID: PMC11031701.
LaRose JG, Gorin AA, Garcia K, Hayes JF, Tate DF, Espeland MA, Lewis CE, Perdue L, Robichaud E, Hatley K, Wing RR. Life events and stress among young adults in weight gain prevention trial. Health Psychol. 2023 May;42(5):314-324. doi: 10.1037/hea0001282. PMID: 37141017; PMCID: PMC10167549.
Apolzan JW, LaRose JG, Anton SD, Beyl RA, Greenway FL, Wickham EP 3rd, Lanoye A, Harris MN, Martin CK, Bullard T, Foster GD, Cardel MI. A scalable, virtual weight management program tailored for adults with type 2 diabetes: effects on glycemic control. Nutr Diabetes. 2023 Apr 6;13(1):3. doi: 10.1038/s41387-023-00234-6. PMID: 37024467; PMCID: PMC10079927.
Herbozo S, Brown KL, Burke NL, LaRose JG. A Call to Reconceptualize Obesity Treatment in Service of Health Equity: Review of Evidence and Future Directions. Curr Obes Rep. 2023 Mar;12(1):24-35. doi: 10.1007/s13679-023-00493-5. Epub 2023 Feb 2. PMID: 36729299; PMCID: PMC9894524.
Brown KL, Graham AK, Perera R, LaRose JG. Eating to cope: Advancing our understanding of the effects of exposure to racial discrimination on maladaptive eating behaviors. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2022 Oct 7. doi: 10.1002/eat.23820. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36205358.
LaRose JG, Leahey TM, Lanoye A, Bean MK, Fava JL, Tate DF, Evans RK, Wickham EP, Henderson MM. Effect of a lifestyle intervention on cardiometabolic health among emerging adults: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open. 2022 Sep 1;5(9):e2231903. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.31903. PMID: 36121656.
LaRose JG, Reading JM, Lanoye A, Brown KL. Recruitment and retention of emerging adults in lifestyle interventions: Findings from the REACH randomized clinical trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2022 Aug 30:106904. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106904. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36055582.
Reading JM, Crane MM, Carlyle K, Perera RA, LaRose JG. A self-guided weight loss program for young men: Findings from the ACTIVATE randomized pilot trial. Journal of Men’s Health. 2022 18(9), 191.https://doi.org/10.31083/j.jomh1809191
Mosavel M, Henderson A, Beck-Berman R, Ferrell D, LaRose JG. The WE Project Partnership: The Role and Scope of Community Researchers. Collaborations: A Journal of Community-Based Research and Practice. 2022 5(1), 3. doi: http://doi.org/10.33596/coll.87.
Lanoye A, Ryberczyk B, Evans R, Leahey T, LaRose JG. Pilot randomized clinical trial targeting anxiety sensitivity: Effects on physical activity in young adults. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. 2021 Aug 10:1-15. doi: 10.1080/ 16506073.2021.1954082. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34374633.
LaRose JG, Leahey TM, Lanoye A, Bean MK, Tate DF, Fava JL, Evans RK, Wickham EP, Henderson MM, Hatley K, Diamond M. Behavioral weight loss in emerging adults: Design and rationale for the Richmond Emerging Adults Choosing Health (REACH) randomized clinical trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2021. 107:106426. DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106426
LaRose JG, Lanoye A, Ferrell D, Lu J, Mosavel M. Translating evidence-based behavioral weight loss into a multi-level, community intervention within a community-based participatory research framework: The Wellness Engagement (WE) Project Petersburg. Transl Behav Med. 2021; epub ahead of print. DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa140.
Brown KL, Hines AL, Hagiwara N, Utsey S, Perera R, LaRose JG. The weight of racial discrimination: Examining the association between racial discrimination and change in adiposity among emerging adult women enrolled in a behavioral weight loss program. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2021; epub ahead of print. DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01030-7.
Lanoye A, Evans RK, Leahey TM, LaRose JG. Using measured resting metabolic rate to derive calorie prescriptions in a behavioral weight loss program. Obes Sci Pract. 2021; epub ahead of print. DOI: 10.1002/osp4.489.
Lanoye A, LaRose JG. Social jetlag and emerging adults’ performance in a behavioral weight loss trial. Emerg Adult. 2020; epub ahead of print. DOI: 10.1177/2167696820982439.
LaRose JG, Gorin AA, Fava, JL, Bean MK, Lanoye A, Robinson E, Carey KB. Using motivational interviewing to enhance emerging adults’ engagement in weight loss: The Live Well RVA pilot randomized clinical trial. Obes Sci Pract. 2020;6(5):460-472. DOI: 10.1002/osp4.435.
Reading JM, Snell L, LaRose JG. A systematic review of weight-related communication training for physicians. Transl Beha Med. 2020;10(5): 1110-1119. DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa014.
Wing RR, Espeland MA, Tate DF, Perdue LH, Bahnson J, Polzien K, Robichaud EF, LaRose JG, Gorin AA, Lewis CE, Jelalian E for the Study of Novel Approaches to Weight Gain Prevention (SNAP) Research Group. Weight gain prevention over 6 years in young adults: The Study of Novel Approaches to Weight Gain Prevention (SNAP) Clinical Trial. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020;28(1): 80-88. DOI: 10.1002/oby.22661.
LaRose JG, Leahey TM, Lanoye A, Reading JM. A secondary data analysis examining young adults' performance in an Internet weight loss program with financial incentives. Obesity(Silver Spring). 2020;28(6):1062-1067. DOI: 10.1002/oby.22797.