Ongoing Studies
Relationships Between Food, Activity, Self Esteem and Family Involvement
Investigator: Ann Maloney, MD
Goals: Rigorous study of exergaming for Children, Youth and Families at Risk for Obesity
Funding Agency: USDA-NRI
Skeletal and Metabolic Impact of the Antipsychotic Risperidone on Adolescent Youth
Investigator: Ann Maloney, MD
Goals: 1) to study Youth and Controls regarding intake, energy expenditure and body composition and 2) to study effects of Risperidone on bone and fat metabolism
Funding Agency: Medical Center Research Strategic Plan: Intramural Funding
Metabolism and Adverse Effects of Atypical Antipsychotic Agents in Youth
Investigator: Ann Maloney, MD
Goals: The specific aims of this laboratory analysis are to determine risk factors and early abnormalities in endocrine markers in youth treated with Haloperidol, Olanzapine and Risperidone in Children and Adolescents with Psychosis (TAPS) study; Risk Markers for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease.
Funding Source: Clinical Research Feasibility Funding and NIDDK 056350 CNRC