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  • Szymona K, Quick V, Olfert M, Shelnutt K, Kattelmann KK, Brown-Esters O, Colby SM, Beaudoin C, Lubniewski J, Maia AM, Horacek T, Byrd-Bredbenner C. (2012). The University Environment: A Comprehensive Assessment of Health-Related Advertisements on U.S. Post-Secondary Institution Campuses. Health Education, Vol. 112 Iss:6pp 497-512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/09654281211275845 DOI link
  • Horacek TM, Erdman MB, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Carey G, Colby SM, Greene GW, Guo W, Kattelmann KK, Olfert M, Walsh J, White AB. Assessment of the dining environment on and near the campuses of 15 post-secondary institutions. Public Health Nutr 2013 Jul;16(7):1186-96. Epub 2012 Oct 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980012004454 DOI link
  • Koenings MM, Olfert M, Kattleman KK, Nitske S. Pseudo-underage Students’ Access to Alcohol on Three College Campuses. Jrnl Hunger and Environmental Nutr 2013; 8(1); 95-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19320248.2012.758064 DOI link
  • Horn K, Branstetter S, Zhang J, Jarrett T, Tompkins NO, Anesetti-RothermelA, Olfert M, Richards T, Dino G. Understanding physical activity outcomes as a function of teen smoking cessation. Jrnl Adolesc Health 2013; 53(1):125-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.01.019  DOI link https://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X(13)00074-8/fulltext
  • Horacek TM, Erdman MB, Reznar MM, Olfert MD, Brown-Esters ON, Kattelmann KK, Kidd T, Koenings M, Phillips B, Quick V, Shelnutt KP, White AA. Evaluation of the Food Store Environment on and Near the Campus of 15 Postsecondary Institutions. Am J Health Promo 2013, 27(4):e81-90. https://doi.org/10.4278/ajhp.120425-QUAN-220 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.4278/ajhp.120425-QUAN-220 DOI link
  • Fournier SB, Reger BL, Donley DA, Bonner DE, Warden BE, Gharib W, Failinger CF, Olfert MD, Frisbee JC, Olfert IM, Chantler PD. Exercise reveals impairments in left ventricular systolic function in patients with metabolic syndrome. Exp Physiol 2014 Jan; 99(1):149-63. https://doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.075796 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.075796/full https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.075796
  • Horacek TM, White AA, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Reznar MM, Olfert MD, Morrell JS, Koenings MM, Brown ON, Shelnutt KP, Kattelmann KK, Greene GW, Colby SE, Thompson-Snyder CA. PACES: a Physical Activity Campus Environmental Supports Audit on university campuses. Am J Health Promot 2014; 28(4):e104-17. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.4278/ajhp.121212-QUAN-604 DOI link
  • Morrell JS, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Quick V, Olfert M, Dent A*, Carey GB. Metabolic syndrome: comparison of prevalence in young adults at 3 land-grant universities. J Am Coll Health 2014; 62(1):1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2013.841703
  • Kattelmann KK, White AA, Greene GW, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Hoerr SL, Horacek TM, Kidd T, Colby S, Phillips BW, Koenings MM, Brown ON, Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Morrell JS. Development of Young Adults Eating and Active for Health (Y.E.A.H.) internet-based intervention via a community-based participatory research model. Jrnl Nutr Educ Behav 2014; 46(2):S10-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2013.11.006 DOI link full text
  • Kattelmann KK, Byrd-Bredbenner CB, White AA, Greene GW, Hoerr SL, Kidd T, Colby S, Horacek TM, Phillips BW, Koenings MM, Brown ON, Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Morrell JS. The Effects of Young Adults Eating and Active for Health (Y.E.A.H.): A Theory-Based Web-Delivered Intervention. Jrnl Nutr Educ Behav 2014; 46(6):S27-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2014.08.007
  • Sorenson AR, Kattelmann KK, Meendering JR, Kabala CM, Mathews DR, Olfert MD, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle L, White AA. Assessment of Physical Activity in 9- to 10- Year-Old Children Participating in the Family-Centered Intervention. Topic in Clinical Nutr 2015; 30(2), 159-166.
    doi: 10.1097/TIN.0000000000000032 https://journals.lww.com/topicsinclinicalnutrition/ DOI link
  • Brown O, Quick V, Colby S, Greene G, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Koenings M, Kidd T, Morrell J, Olfert M, Phillips B, Shellnutt K, White A, Kattelmann K. Recruitment lessons learned from a tailored web-based health intervention project Y.E.A.H. (Young Adults Eating and Active for Health). Health Education 2015; 115(5), 470-479. https://doi.org/10.1108/HE-06-2014-0075
  • Miller A, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, Colby S, Kattelmann K, Olfert MD, Mathews D, White A. Food-Related Behavior and Food Intake of Adult Main Meal Preparers of Food for 9-10 Year Old Children Participating in iCook 4-H: A Five-State Childhood Obesity Prevention Pilot Study. Appetite 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2016.03.006
  • Abildso C, Shawley S, Owens S, Dyer A, Bulger S, Jones D, Jones E, Murphy E, Olfert MD, Elliott E. An Evaluability Assessment of the West Virginia Physical Activity Plan: Lessons Learned for State- and Local-level Physical Activity Planning. Prevention Chronic Disease 2016, Vol 13; E177. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd13.160307
  • Horacek TM, Dede Yildirim E, Kattelmann K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Brown O, Colby S, Greene G, Hoerr S, Kidd T,Koenings MM, Morrell J, Olfert MD, Shelnutt K, White A. Phillips B. Path analysis of campus walkability/bike-ability and college students’ physical activity attitudes, behaviors and body mass index. Am J Health Promot 2016, 32 (3) 578-586. https://doi.org/10.1177/0890117116666357
  • Colby S, Zhou W, Sowers M, Shelnutt K, Olfert MD, Morrell J, Koenings M, Kidd T, Horacek T, Greene G, Brown O, White A, Kattelmann K. College Students’ Health Behavior Clusters:Differences by Gender. Am J Health Behav 2017; 41(3):378-389. https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.41.4.2
  • Mathews AT, Famodu OA*, Olfert MD, Murray PJ, Cuff CF, Downes MT, Haughey NJ, Colby SE, Chantler PD, Olfert IM, McFadden JW. Efficacy of nutritional interventions to circulating ceramides in young adults: FRUVEDomic pilot study. Physiol Rep 2017, 5(11), e13329. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.13329
  • Sowers MF, Colby S, Greene GW, Pickett M, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Shelnutt K, Brown O, Horacek TM, Kidd T, Kattelmann KK, White AA, Zhou W, Riggsbee K, Yan W, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Survey Development to Assess College Students' Perceptions of the Campus Environment. Amer Jrnl Hlth Behavior 2017, Volume 41, Number 6, pp. 701-709(9). https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.41.6.4
  • Steele K, Walmsley BR, Olfert MD, Lemley S, Dunn B. Response to the Drug Crisis in One Appalachian City: A Collaborative Early Warning System Approach. Urban Social Work 2017, Volume 1, Number 2, pp. 183-201(19). https://doi.org/10.1891/2474-8684.1.2.183
  • Vilaro M, Zhou W, Colby SE, Riggsbee K, Byrd-Bredbenner, Olfert MD, Barnett TE, Mathews AE. Development and Preliminary Testing of the Food Choice Priorities Survey (FCPS): Assessing the Importance of Multiple Factors on College Students’ Food Choices. Evaluation & the Health Professions 2018,40(4), p425-449. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163278717735872
  • Loso J, Staub D, Colby SE, Olfert MD, Kattelmann K, Vilaro M, Colee J, Zhou W, Franzen-Castle L, Mathews AE. Gardening Experience Is Associated with Increased Fruit and Vegetable Intake among First-Year College Students: A Cross-Sectional Examination. Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics 2018, 118(2) p275-283. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2017.09.005
  • Horacek TM, Dede Yildirim E, Simon M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, White, A, Shellnutt KP, Olfert MD, Morrell J, Mathews A, Kidd T, Kattelmann, Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Brown O. Development and Validation of the Full Restaurant Evaluation Supporting a Healthy (FRESH) Dining Environment Audit. Jrnl Environ Hunger Nutr 2018. https://doi.org/10.1080/19320248.2018.1434103
  • Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, Holásková I, Zhou W, Morrell JS, Colby SE, Olfert MD. Shortening of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Survey Using Factor Analysis. Sleep Disorders 2018. Vol 2018, Article ID 9643937, 9 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/9643937
  • Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD. Food Insecurity and Behavioral Characteristics for Academic Success in Young Adults Attending and Appalachian University. Nutrients 2018; 10 (3), 361. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10030361
  • Olfert MD, Famodu OA*, Flanagan S, Smith E*, Leary MP*, White JA*, Koenings M*, Colby SE, Kattelmann KK, Franzen-Castle L, White AA. The Effect of iCook 4-H, a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program, on Blood Pressure and Quality of Life in Youth and Adults: A Randomized Control Trial. Jrnl of Childhood Obesity 2018, 3 (S1-004). DOI: 10.21767/2572-5394.100044
  • Hagedorn RL*, White JA*, Franzen-Castle L, Colby SE, Kattelmann KK, White A,  Olfert MD. Using Teen Leaders to Implement a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program in the Community: Feasibility and Perceptions of a Partnership with HSTA and iCook 4-H.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018; 15(5).  DOI:10.3390/ijerph15050934
  • Kattelmann K, Hofer E, Merfeld C, Meendering J,  Olfert MD, McNamara J*, Colby S, Meade R, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, Mathews D, Moyer J, White A. Quality of Life Associated with Physical Activity but not Sedentary Time in Youth.  Jrnl Child Obes 2018; (3,S1.001). DOI: 10.21767/2572-5394.100052
  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Franzen-Castle L, Colby SE, Kattelmann KK, White AA. Health Disparities Score Composite of Youth and Parent Dyads from an Obesity Prevention Intervention: iCook 4-H.  Healthcare 2018, 6(2), 51.  https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare6020051
  • Eck KM, Delaney CL, Spaccarotella K,  Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Dinesen A, Leary MP*, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Go Outside and Play!" Qualitative Investigation of the Cognitions, Barriers, and Supports for Recommended Active Play and Screentime Behaviors of Parents and School-Age Children.  Jrnl Child Obes 2018 3(S1-004). DOI:10.21767/2572-5394.100060
  • White JA*, Hagedorn RL*, Waterland NL, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Root AE, White AA, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle F, Kattelmann KK,  Olfert MD. Development of iGrow: A Curriculum for Youth/Adult Dyads to Increase Gardening Skills, Culinary Competence, and Family Meal Time for Youths and Their Adult Caregivers.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018,  15(7), 1401. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15071401
  • McElrone M, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert MD, Kattelmann K, White A. Prevalence and Predictors of Household Food Insecurity among Adult/Youth Dyads at the Initiation of the iCook 4-H Two-Year Obesity Prevention Study.  Jrnl Child Obes 2018, 3 (S1-002). https://doi.org/10.21767/2572-5394.100055
  • Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Zhou W, Holaskova I, Leary MP*, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Mathews AE,  Olfert MD. Neck Circumference Positively Relates to Cardiovascular Risk Factors in College Students.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018, 15(7), 1480. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15071480
  • Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, White JA*, Baker BA, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann KK, White AA. An Impact Mapping Method to Generate Robust Qualitative Evaluation of Community-Based Research Programs for Youth and Adults.  Methods & Protocols 2018, 1(3):25. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps1030025
  • Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Relationship between diet and mental health in a young adult Appalachian college population.  Nutrients 2018  10(8), 957. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10080957
  • Eck KM, Delaney CL, Leary MP*, Famodu OA,  Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner. “My Tummy Tells Me” Cognitions, Barriers and Supports of Parents and School-Age Children for Appropriate Portion Sizes.  Nutrients 2018 10(8), 1040.  https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10081040
  • Barr ML*, Guo G, Colby SE,  Olfert MD. Detecting Body Mass Index from a Facial Photograph in Lifestyle Intervention.  Technologies 2018, 6(3), 83.  https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies6030083
  • Olfert MD, Wattick RA*. Vegetarian Diets and the Risk of Diabetes.  Curr Diab Rep 2018, 18:101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-018-1070-9
  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Riggsbee K, Kattelmann KK, Leischner K, Mathews AE, Vilaro M, Colby SE. A Community Based Participatory Approach to Training Young Adults to Design and Implement a Social Marketing Framed Lifestyle Intervention on their College Campus.  Educ Sci 2018, 8(3), 150.  https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci8030150
  • Eck KM, Dinesen A, Garcia E, Delaney CL, Famodu OA,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Shelnutt KP. “Your Body Feels Better When You Drink Water”: Parent and School-Age Children’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Cognitions.  Nutrients 2018, 10(9), 1232.  https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10091296   
  • Villaro MJ, Colby SE, Riggsbee K, Zhou W, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD, Barnett TE, Horacek T, Sowers M, Mathews AE. Food choice priorities change over time and predict dietary intake at the end of the first year of college among students in the U.S.  Nutrients 2018, 10(9), 1296. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10091296
  • Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Rubino JM*, White JA*. eB4CAST: An Evidence-Based Tool to Promote Dissemination and Implementation in Community Based, Public Health Research.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018. 15, 2142. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15102142
  • Charlier CM*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Green GW,  Olfert MD. Self-Reported Young Adult Male Androgen Deficiency Correlation with Stress and Sleep.  Healthcare 2018,6, 121. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare6040121
  • Olfert MD, Charlier CM*, Famodu OA*,Barr ML*, Zhou W, Mathews AE, Colby SE. Self-report vs. Measured Height, Weight and BMI in Young Adults.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018, 15(10), 2216.  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15102216
  • Horacek TM, Dede Yildirim E, Kattelmann K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Brown O, Colby S, Greene G, Hoerr SL, Kidd T, Koenings M, Morrell J,  Olfert MD, Phillips B, Shelnutt K, White A. Multilevel Structure Equation Model of Students’ Dietary Intentions/Behaviors, BMI and the Healthfulness of Convenience Stores.  Nutrients 2018, 10(11), 1569.  https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10111569
  • Barr ML*, Colby SE, Riggsbee K, Leischner K, Mathews AE, Vilaro M, Kattelmann KK,  Olfert MD. Health Behaviors of Student Community Partners after Designing and Implementing a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention.  Behav Sci 2018, 8, 99.  https://doi.org/10.3390/bs8110099
  • Thompson WM*, Wattick RA*, Kincade ON*,  Olfert MD. The Current Description and Future Need for Multidisciplinary PCOS Clinics. Jrnl of Clinical Medicine 2018.  Jrnl Clin Med 2018, 7, 395. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm7110395
  • Thompson WM*, Wattick RA*,  Olfert MD. Geographical prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome as determined by region and race/ethnicity.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018. 15, 2589. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm7110395
  • Olfert MD, Dent A*, Wattick RA*. Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence in Students Attending West Virginia University.  Jrnl of Clin Med 2018, 7, 487;  https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm7120487
  • Hagedorn RL*, Baker K*, DeJarnett SE*, Hendricks T*, McGowan M*, Joseph LM*,  Olfert MD. Outcomes from a 5th Grade Novel Approach to Health and Science Experiential Learning KATALYST.  Children 2018, 5, 126;  https://doi.org/10.3390/children5120162
  • Horacek TM, Dede Yilddirim E, Kelly E, White AA, Shelnutt KP, Riggsbee K,  Olfert MD, Stabile Morrell J, Mathews AE, Mosby TT, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Greene G, Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Brown O. Development and Validation of a Simple Convenience Store SHELF Audit.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2018, 15, 2676; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15122676
  • Thompson WM*, Wattick RA*, Murray PJ, Clemmer MJ,  Olfert MD. Future Implications Using Registered Dietitians in Multidisciplinary Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment. Healthcare 2018,6, 144;  https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare6040144
  • Olfert MD, King SJ*, Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Baker BA, Colby SE, Kattelmann KK, Franzen-Castle L, White AA. Ripple Effects Mapping Outcomes of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program from Youth and Adult Dyads Using a Qualitative Approach: iCook 4-H.  J Nutr Educ Behav  2019;51:S41-S51.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.08.002
  • Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Kattelmann KK, Franzen-Castle L, White AA. Dissemination Using Infographic Reports Depicting Program Impact of a Community-Based Research Program: eB4CAST in iCook 4-H.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav  2018;000:1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.10.013
  • Mathews DR, Kunicki Z, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K,  Olfert MD, White A. Development and Testing of Program Evaluation Instruments for the iCook 4-H Curriculum.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav  2018;000:1-9.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.10.014
  • Kattelmann K, Meendering JR, Hofer E, Merfeld CM,  Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle L, Moyer J, Mathews DR, White AA. The iCook 4-H Study: Report on physical activity and sedentary time in youth participating in a multicomponent program promoting family cooking, eating, and playing together.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav  2018;000:1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.09.002
  • White AA, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann KK,  Olfert MD, Gould TA, Hagedorn RL, Mathews DR, Moyer J, Wilson-Sweebe K, Yerxa KL. The iCook 4-H Study: Implementation and Dissemination of a Youth/Adult Out-of-School Program.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav  2018:000,1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.11.012
  • Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Kattelmann K,  Olfert MD, Mathews D, Yerxa K, Baker B, Krehbiel M, Lehrke T, Wilson-Sweebe K, Flanagan S, Ford A, Aguirre T, White A. Development of the iCook 4-H Curriculum for Youth and Adults: Cooking, Eating, and Playing Together for Childhood Obesity Prevention.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav  2018;000,1-9.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2018.11.006
  • Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Tabone LE, Cox SJ, Brode C, Szoka N, Olfert IM,  Olfert MD. Bariatric Surgery Outcomes in Appalachia influenced by Surgery Type 2 Diabetes and Depression.  Obesity Surgery  2019.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-03650-1
  • Clark RL*, Famodu OA*, Holásková I, Infante AM, Murray PJ, Olfert IM, McFadden JW, Downes MT, Chantler PD, Duespohl MW, Cuff CF,  Olfert MD. Educational Intervention Alters Diet Composition and Gut Microbiome in Young Adults with Metabolic Syndrome Components. Nutrition Research 2019; 62, 89-100.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nutres.2018.11.010
  • Leary MP*, Clegg EN*, Santella ME*, Murray PM, Downes J,  Olfert MD. Adolescent Females’ Consumerism of Social Media’s Health-related Content: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study.  JMIR Formative Research2019;3(1):e11404  https://formative.jmir.org/2019/1/e11404/?utm_source=TrendMD&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=JMIR_Formative_Research_TrendMD_0
  • Riggsbee KA, Riggsbee J, Vilaro MJ, Moret L, Spence M, Steeves EA, Zhou W,  Olfert MD, Franzen-Castle L, Horacek T, Hall E, Colby SE. More than Fast Food: Development of a Story Map to Compare Adolescent Perceptions and Observations of their Food Environments and Related Food Behaviors.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019, 16(1),76  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16010076
  • Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Clegg EN*, Ackermann S*, Brown C. Choice Architecture for Promoting Healthy Eating Environments in High Schools: Café NudgeSAT.  Nutrients 2019,  11(1), 147;  https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11010147
  • Golem D, Eck K, Delaney C, Clark RL*, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. “My stuffed animals help me” The Importance, Barriers, and Strategies for Adequate Sleep Behaviors of School-Age Children and Parents.  SleepHealth 2019,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleh.2018.11.003
  • Baker K*, Hagedorn RL*, Hendricks T*, Clegg EN*, Joseph LM*, McGowan M*,  Olfert MD. KATALYST: development of a fifth-grade novel approach to health and science experiential learning. Science Activities 2019, 55:3-4, 127-139. DOI:  10.1080/00368121.2018.1561406
  • Eck K, Delaney CL, Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. “If my family is happy then I am happy” Quality of Life Determinants of Parents of School-Age Children. Open Medicine 2019. https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312119828535
  • Olfert MD, BarrML*, CharlierCM*, Green G, ColbySE. Sex Differences in Lifestyle Behaviors among U.S. College Freshman.Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019,  16, 482. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16030482
  • Horacek TM, Simon M, Yildirim ED, White AA, Shelnutt KP, Riggsbee K,  Olfert MD, Morrell JS, Matthews AE, Zhou W, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Greene G, Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Brown O. Development and Validation of the Policies, Opportunities, Initiatives and Notable Topics (POINTS) Audit for Campuses and Worksites.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019, 16, 778;  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16050778
  • Santiago E, Eck K, Delaney C, Famodu OA,  Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. “It’s good, it’s delicious, it’s great”: Cognitions, Barriers, and Supports for Fruit and Vegetable Intake of Parents and School-Age Children.  Topics in Clinical Nutrition 34(2):125-137, 2019.       https://insights.ovid.com/topics-clinical-nutrition/ticln/2019/04/000/promoting-wellness-college-campuses/5/00008486
  • Ford AD, Colby SE, McElrone M, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert MD, Kattelmann K, White A, Ford A. Cooking frequency associated with dietary quality in iCook-4H youth participants at baseline. Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, Vol 12:1-7, 2019.  DOI:10.1177/1178638819836790
  • Christianson J, Kattelmann KK, Moret L, Riggsbee K, Vilaro MJ,  Olfert MD, Mathews AE, Barr ML, Colby SC. Promoting wellness on college campuses: identifying and addressing the wellness needs of college students. Topics in Clin Nutr 34(2):125-137, 2019.  https://insights.ovid.com/topics-clinical-nutrition/ticln/2019/04/000/promoting-wellness-college-campuses/5/00008486
  • Horacek TM, Yildirim ED, Matthews M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, White AA, Shelnutt KP, Olfert MD, Mathews A, Riggsbee K, Franzen-Castle L, Morrell JS, Kattelmann K. Development and Validation of the Vending Evaluation for Nutrient-Density (VEND)ing Audit.  Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019, 16, 514;  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16030514
  • Hagedorn RL*, McArthur LH, Hood LB, Berner M, Anderson Steeves ET, Connell CL, Wall-Bassett E, Spence M, Babatunde OT, Kelly EB, Waity JF, Lillis JP,  Olfert MD. Money Expenditure, Coping and Academic Behaviors Among Food Insecure College Students at 10 Higher Education Institutes in the Appalachian and Southeastern Regions. Current Devel in Nutr  2019. Nzz058 https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz058
  • Clark RL*, Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Ruseski J, White JA*, Warner C*, Morrell A*, Murray PJ, Olfert IM, McFadden JW, Downes MT, Colby SE, Olfert MD. Monetary Cost of the MyPlate Diet in Young Adults: Higher Expenses Associated with Increased Fruits and Vegetables Consumption. Jrnl of Nutr & Metab Volume 2019, Article ID 2790963, 7 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/2790963
  • Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Leary MP*, Eck K, Shellnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner. "Mom, I can do the tortillas!" Parent and School-age Children's Food Preparation Cognitions and Behaviors. Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.01.022
  • Horaceck TM, Yldirim ED, Seidman D, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, White AA, Shelnutt KP, Olfert MD, Mathews AE, Riggsbee K, Franzen-Castle L, Morrell JS, Kattelmann K. The Redesign and Validation of the Physical Activity Campus Environmental Supports (PACES) Audit. Jrnl of Environ &Public Health 2019,vol. 2019, Article ID 5819752, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/5819752
  • Eck KM, Delaney C, Olfert MD, Leary MP*, Hagedorn RL*, Santella ME*, Famodu OA, Clark RL*, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Parents’ and Kids’ Eating Away from Home Cognitions. British Food Jrnl 2019.
  • El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S, Vilaro M, Zhou W, Greene G, Olfert MD, Riggsbee K, Morrell JS, Mathews A. The Silent Struggle: Prevalence and Correlates of Food Insecurity among College Freshmen Attending Eight Universities in the United States. BMC PH 2019. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6943-6
  • Haskell JE, Baker BA, Olfert MD, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle LD, Kattelmann KK, White AA. Using Ripple Effects Maps to Identify Story Threads: A Framework to Link Private to Public Value. Jrnl of Human Science & Extension 2019.
  • Eck K, Spaccarotella K, Delaney C, Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. It’s making Memories”: Family Mealtime Cognitions, Barriers, and Strategies for Success of Parents and School-Aged Kids. Jrnl Child Obesity 2019. (in Press)
  • Olfert MD, Clark RL*, Famodu OA*, Murray PJ, Olfert IM, Downes MT, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Colby SE, Morrell JS. Development of an At-Risk for Metabolic Syndrome Score. Topics in Clin Nutr 2019. (in Press) DOI link
  • Colby SE, Moret L, Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, Frazen-Castle L, Riggsbee K, Payne M, Ellington A, Springer C, Allison C, Wiggins S, Burtler R, Mathews D, White AA. Incorporating Technology in the iCook-4H Intervention Program for Youth and Adults. Jrnl Med Internet Research 2019. http://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.11235
  • Hanson AJ, Kattelmann KK, McCormack LA, Zhou W, Brown ON, Horacek TM, Shelnutt KP, Kidd T, Opoku-Acheampon A, Franzen Castle LD, Olfert MD, Colby SE. Cooking and meal planning as predictors of fruit and vegetable intake and BMI in first-year college students. Int Jrnl of Enviro Res & Publ Hlth 2019.
  • Barr ML*, Tabone LE, Cox SJ, Brode C, Szoka N, Davisson L, Olfert MD. Psychological Diagnoses and Weight Loss Metrics among Appalachian Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patients.  Journal of Obesity, vol. 2020, Article ID 1743687, 7 pages, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1743687
  • Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD. Enhancing College Student Recovery Outcomes Through Nutrition and Culinary Therapy: Mountaineers for Recovery and Resilience. Jrnl Nutr Ed and Behav 2020 52:3, pgs 326-329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.11.006
  • Eck KM, Delaney CL, Shelnutt KP, Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Parenting Advice School-Age Kids Offer to Parents to Promote Healthier Child Weight-Related Behaviors. Jrnl Nutr Ed and Behav 2020 52:3, pgs 290-298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.09.005
  • Hagedorn RL*, Pampalone AL*, Hood LB, Yura CA, Morrow DF, Olfert MD. Higher Education Food Insecurity Toolkit Development and Feedback. Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav 2020 52;1 pgs 64-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.09.021
  • McNamara J, Kunicki ZJ, Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G. Revision and Validation of a Survey Tool to Measure Critical Nutrition Literacy.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2020.01.015
  • Wiggins ST, Colby S, Moret L, McElrone M, Olfert MD, Riggsbee K, Opoku-Acheampong A, Kidd T. A Modified Nominal Group Technique (mNGT)- Finding Priorities in Research.  Amer Jrnl Hlth Behav 2020:44(3):345-352.  https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.44.3.7
  • McElrone M, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, Fouts HN, Spence M, Kavanagh K, White AA. A community-based cultural adaptation process: Developing a relevant cooking curriculum to address food security for Burundian and Congolese refugee families.  Health Promotion Practice 2020, https://doi.org/10.1177/1524839920922496
  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Mathews AE, Horacek TM, Riggsbee K, Zhou W, Colby SE.  Life of a Vegetarian College Student; Health, Lifestlye and Environmental Perceptions. Jrnl Amer College Hlth 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2020.1740231
  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Wattick RA*, Zhou W, Horacek TM, Mathews AE, Kattelmann KK, Kidd T, White AA, Brown ON, Morrell JS, Franzen-Castle L, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Tolar-Peterson T, Greene GW and Colby SE (2020) eB4CAST Approach Improves Science Communication With Stakeholders in a College-Based Health Program. Front. Public Health 8:158. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00158
  • Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*.  Qualitative Findings from the Use of Journaling as a Data Collection Method in a Culinary Medicine Experiential Learning Cultural Immersion.  Health Professions Education 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpe.2020.04.004
  • McElrone M, Colby S, Fouts HN, Spence M, Kavanagh K, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, White AA.  Feasibility and acceptability of implementing a culturally adapted cooking curriculum for Burundian and Congolese refugee families. Ecology in Food and Nutrition 2020. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2020.1759575
  • El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S, Greene G, Zhou W, Olfert M, Mathews A.  Sex Differences in the Association Between Food Insecurity and Obesity Among College Students. Current level Nutr 4(2) p181, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa043_032
  • Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*. Experiential Application of Culinary Medicine Immersion Program for Health Professionals. Jrnl of Medical Education and Curricular Development. 2020. http://doi.org/10.1177/2382120520927396.  

  • Barr ML*, Tabone L, Broade C, Olfert MD. Successful Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery Regardless of Food Access Ranking Score in Top Obese State in U.S. SOARD 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.06.040. 

  • Barr ML, Brode C, Tabone LJ, Cox SE, Olfert MD. Psychological Diagnoses and Weight Loss among Appalachian Bariatric Surgery Patients. Journal of Obesity. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1743687.

  • El Zein A, Colby SE, Zhou W, Shelnutt KP, Greene GW, Horacek TM, Olfert MD, Mathews AE. Food Insecurity is Associated with Increased Risk of Obesity in U.S. College Students. Current Devel Nutr. 2020.  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa120

  • Allison C, Colby S, Opoku-Acheampong A, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Olfert MD, Zhou W. Accuracy of Self-reported BMI Using Objective Measurement in High School Students. Jrnl Nutr Sciences. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1017/jns.2020.28.

  • Colby SE, Zhou W, Allison C, Mathews AE, Olfert MD, Morrell JS, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene GW, Brown O, Kattelmann KK, Shelnutt KP. Development and Validation of the Short Healthy Eating Index (sHEI) Survey with a College Population to Assess Dietary Quality and Intake. Nutrients. 2020. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12092611 .

  •  Hagedorn RL*, Wattick RA*, Olfert MD. “My Entire World Stopped”: College Students’ Psychosocial and Academic Frustrations during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Applied Research Quality Life 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-021-09948-0
  • Walker AE*, Wattick RA*, Olfert MD. The Application of Systems Science in Nutrition Behavior s and Outcomes Implementation Research: A Scoping Review. Current Developments in Nutrition 2021, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab105
  •  Kunicki ZJ, Kattelmann KK, Olfert MD, Franzen-Castle L, Colby SE, Mathews DR, White AA.  Dyadic Analysis of a Self-Report Physical Activity Measure for Adult-Youth Dyads. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-021-01144-3
  • Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD. Impact of resilience on college student mental health during COVID-19. Jrnl American College Health 2021, DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2021.1965145
  • McElrone M, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Kattlemann KK, Fouts HN, Spence M, Kavanagh K, White AA.  A Community-Based Cultural Adaptation Process: Developing a Relevant Cooking Curriculum to Address Food Security for Burundian and Congolese Refugee Families.  Health Promot Pract, 2021 Jul;22(4):549-558. doi: 10.1177/1524839920922496
  • Castaneda G, Colby SE, Barnett TE, Olfert MD, Wenjun Z, Staub DL, Leite WL, El Zein A, Mathews AE.  Examining the effect of weight conscious drinking frequency among college freshmen. Jrnl American College Health, 68:8, 906-913, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2019.1642204
  •   Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD, MacNell L, Houghtaling B, Hood LB, Savoie Roskos MR, Goetz JR, Kern-Lyons V, Knol LL, Mann GR, Esquivel MK, Hage A, Walsh J, Pearson K, Berner M, Soldavini J, Anderson-Steeves ET, Spence M, Paul C, Waity JF, Wall-Bassett ED, Hingle MD, Kelly BE, Lillis JP, Coleman P, Fontenot MC.  College student sleep quality and mental and physical health are associated with food insecurity in a multi-campus study.  Public Health Nutrition, 2021, DOI: 10.1017/S1368980021001191
  • Castaneda G, Colby SE, Olfert MD, Barnett TE, Zhou W, Leite WL, Staub D, Mathews AE. Examining gender and the longitudinal effect of weight conscious drinking dimensions on body mass index among a college freshman cohort. Jrnl American College Health, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1943410
  • Wattick RA*, Olfert IM, Olfert MD. Psychological Factors Associated with E-Cigarette Use among Young Adults in a 4-year University in Appalachia. Substance Use Misuse, 56:8, 1182-1189, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2021.1914102

  • Bedoyan J, McNamara J, Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene GW.  Establishing criterion validity for the Revised Critical Nutrition Literacy Tool (CNLT-R) in U.S. college students. Jrnl Edu Health Promot 2021 https://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_632_20

  • Castaneda G, Colby SE, Olfert MD, Barnett TE, Wenjun Z, Engel M, Mathews AE.  The Role of Alcohol-Related Proactive Dietary Restriction to Feel the Psychoactive Effects of Alcohol Faster on Binge Drinking Frequency among Freshmen College Students. Substance Use and Misuse 2021, https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2021.1914104

  • Giacobbi PR, Symons-Downs D, Haggerty T, Pidhorskyi S, Long DL, Clemmer M, Olfert MD, Steinman S, Kinnamon K, Rao N, Staggs H, Adjeroh D. Feasibility and acceptability of guided imagery to sequentially address multiple health behaviors during pregnancy. Jrnl Midwifery & Womens Hlth 2021, http://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.13251 

  •  Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL, Houghtaling B, Esquivel MK, Hood LB, MacNell L, Soldavini J, Berner M, Savoie Roskos MR, Hingle MD, Mann GR, Waity JF, Knol LL, Walsh J, Kern-Lyons V, Paul C, Pearson K, Goetz JR, Spence M, Anderson-Steeves E, Wall-Bassett ED, Lillis JP, Kelly EB, Hage A, Fontenot MC, Coleman P.  Struggling with the Basics: Food and Housing Insecurity Among College Students Across Twenty-two Colleges and Universities. Jrnl of American College Health, 2021. (in Press)

  • Hagedorn RL, Walker AE, Olfert MD.  Food Insecurity Risk Among First-Generation College Student at an Appalachian University.  Jrnl of Appalachian Studies, 2021 (in Press)

  • Hagedorn RL*, Walker AE*, Wattick RA*, Olfert MD.  Newly food insecure college students in Appalachia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jrnl of Nutr Education & Behav 2021 (in Press)

  • Barr ML*, Brode C, Tabone LJ, Cox SE, Olfert MD. Psychological Diagnoses and Weight Loss among Appalachian Bariatric Surgery Patients.  Journal of Obesity, vol. 2020, Article ID 1743687, 7 pages, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1743687

  •  Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Walker AE*, Wattick RA*.  Rapid Dissemination of College Food Insecurity Finding in A Multi-Institutional Study Using the eB4CAST Approach.  Nutrients 2020. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1646/pdf

  • Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD. Enhancing College Student Recovery Outcomes Through Nutrition and Culinary Therapy: Mountaineers for Recovery and Resilience. Jrnl Nutr Ed and Behav 2020 52:3, pgs 326-329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.11.006

  • Eck KM, Delaney CL, Shelnutt KP, Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Parenting Advice School-Age Kids Offer to Parents to Promote Healthier Child Weight-Related Behaviors. Jrnl Nutr Ed and Behav 2020 52:3, pgs 290-298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2019.09.005

  •  McNamara J, Kunicki ZJ, Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G. Revision and Validation of a Survey Tool to Measure Critical Nutrition Literacy.  Jrnl of Nutr Ed & Behav 2020, v52 n7: 726-731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2020.01.015

  • Wiggins ST, Colby S, Moret L, McElrone M, Olfert MD, Riggsbee K, Opoku-Acheampong A, Kidd T. A Modified Nominal Group Technique (mNGT)- Finding Priorities in Research.  Amer Jrnl Hlth Behav 2020:44(3):346-36.  https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.44.3.7

  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Mathews AE, Horacek TM, Riggsbee K, Zhou W, Colby SE.  Life of a Vegetarian College Student: Health, Lifestlye and Environmental Perceptions. Jrnl Amer College Hlth 2020.  Received 10 May 2019, Accepted 29 Feb 2020, Published online: 28 Apr 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2020.1740231

  • Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Wattick RA*, Zhou W, Horacek TM, Mathews AE, Kattelmann KK, Kidd T, White AA, Brown ON, Morrell JS, Franzen-Castle L, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Tolar-Peterson T, Greene GW and Colby S.E eB4CAST Approach Improves Science Communication With Stakeholders in a College-Based Health Program. Front. Public Health, 2020, 8:158. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00158

  • Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*.  Experiences of Multidisciplinary Health Professionals From a Culinary Medicine Cultural Immersion: Qualitative Analysis. Health Professions Education 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpe.2020.04.004 

  • McElrone M, Colby S, Fouts HN, Spence M, Kavanagh K, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, White AA.  Feasibility and acceptability of implementing a culturally adapted cooking curriculum for Burundian and Congolese refugee families. Ecology in Food and Nutrition 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/03670244.2020.1759575

  • Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*. Experiential Application of a Culinary Medicine Immersion Program for Health Professionals. Jrnl of Medical Education and Curricular Development 7:1-8, 2020.  http://doi.org/10.1177/2382120520927396

  • Barr ML*, Tabone L, Brode C, Szoka N, Olfert MD.  Successful Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery Regardless of Food Access Ranking Score in Top Obese State in U.S. SOARD 2020.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.06.040

  • Allison C, Colby S, Opoku-Acheampong A, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Olfert MD, Zhou W. Accuracy of Self-reported BMI Using Objective Measurement in High School Students. Jrnl Nutr Sciences 2020, vol. 9, e35, page 1 of 8.  https://doi.org/10.1017/jns.2020.28

  • Colby SE, Zhou W, Allison C, Mathews AE, Olfert MD, Morrell JS, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene GW, Brown O, Kattelmann KK, Shelnutt KP.  Development and Validation of the Short Healthy Eating Index (sHEI) Survey with a College Population to Assess Dietary Quality and Intake. Nutrients 2020;12(9):E2611.  https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12092611

POLICY ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS, BOOKS

  • Halverson J, Brown C,  Olfert M, Ahern M, Abildso C. Country Assessment of Rural Food Insecurity, Food Availability, and Health Outcomes. June 2011.  West Virginia Rural Health Research Center. Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration. Public Health Services.
  • ActiveWV 2015 West Virginia Physical Activity Plan. Be Wild. Be Wonderful. Be Active. http://www.wvphysicalactivity.org This has been a 3-year project with an outcome of a statewide plan devised.  Olfert M served on the Coordinating Committee to create this document from the many steps made throughout the three years.

USDA NIMSS REPORTS ON CSREES

  • Olfert MD. NC 1028, Regional Hatch. Promoting Healthy Eating to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Young Adults, January 2010.  Completed.
  • Olfert MD. WVA00627. Prevention of Chronic Disease Through Development of a Randomized Trial of Lifestyle Behavior Interventions in Young Adults. Project Start Date 1/1/2011 to 12/31/2016. REEports submitted for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.  Completed.
  • Olfert MD. WVA00641; NC 1193, Hatch/Multi State. Assessing and Addressing Individual and Environmental Factors that Influence Eating Behavior in Young Adults. Project Dates 12/1/2011 to 9/30/2016. REEports submitted for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.  Completed.
  • Olfert MD. NC 1193R. WVA00641; NC 1193, Hatch/Multi State. Regional Hatch Grant Renewal Submission. Using Behavioral and Environmental Tools to Identify Weight-Related Factors Associated with Health in Communities of Young Adults, Project Dates: 10/01/2016 to 9/30/2021. REEports submitted for 2016, 2017, 2018.  Active.
  • Olfert MD. W 1194. Hatch/Multi State. Children's Healthy Living Network (CHLN) in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Region. Active Project Dates: 10/01/2016 to 09/30/2021. REEports submitted for 2018.  Active.

ABSTRACTS/PRESENTATIONS

(*denotes students)

2011

  1. Kattelmann K, White A, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Koenings M, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Phillips B, Colby S, Brown-Esters O, Stabile Morrell J, Kidd T, Olfert M, Shelnutt K. Project YEAH: Development of a web-based intervention for preventing excess weight gain in young adults. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Mtg , Melborne AUSTRALIA, June 2011. Reference link to 2011 ISBNPA Annual Meeting
  2. Horacek T, Brown-Esters O, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Carey G, Colby S, Greene G,Hoerr S,Kattelmann K, Kidd T, Koenings M, Olfert M, Phillips B,Shelnutt K, White A. Obesity prevention behavior and environment relationships on U.S. post-secondary campuses. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Mtg , Melborne AUSTRALIA, June 2011. Reference link to 2011 ISBNPA Annual Meeting
  3. Mortinsen K, Kattelmann K, White A, Quick V, Nitzke S, Greene G, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Phillips B, Colby, S, Brown-Esters O, Olfert M, Kidd T, Shelnutt K, Morrell J. Tailoring a Management Access System for Use by Campus Coordinators in 14 States for a Web-based Nutrition Intervention Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Kansas City MO, July 2011. Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior2011, 43(4), S1. DOI link https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2011.03.102
  4. Kattlemann K, Mortinsen K, Phillips B, Greene G, Shelnutt KP, Olfert M, Esters O, Nitzke S, Horacek T, Quick V, Hoerr S, Kidd T, Colby S, Morrell J. Tailoring a Management Access System for Use by Campus Coordinators in 14 States for a Web-Based Nutrition Intervention. Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Kansas City MO, July 2011. Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior2011, 43(4S1); S33-34. DOI link https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2011.03.102
  5. Olfert M, Glenn M. Integrating Complementary Medicine Approaches in a Rehabilitation Counseling Graduate Program to Serve Rural Appalachia. American Public Health Association Annual Mtg, Washington DC, October 2011. Abstract:250110. Reference link APHA Annual Mtg

    6. 2012

  6. Thaxton A*,  Olfert M. Choice Architecture in Appalachian High School Cafeterias.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol, Charleston WV, January 2012.
  7. Horn K, Anesetti-Rothermel A,  Olfert M, O’hara Thompkins N, Dino G. Sedentary Lifestyle and Teen Smoking: A Case for Multiple Behavior Change Strategies.  18th Annual Mtg for the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Houston TX. March 2012, Abstract: POS2-43.  Reference link to the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
  8. Banikya-Leaseburg M*, Leary JM,  Olfert M, Reger-Nash W, Stubbs VT, Gillman C, & Murray PJ. Car Calories –Consumption patterns during transportation.  Center for Disease Control, Preventive Research Center Annual Mtg, Atlanta, GA, April 2012.c
  9. Kattelmann K, White A, Greene G, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Horacek T, Kidd T, Phillips B, Colby S, Brown O, Hoerr S, Shelnutt K,  Olfert M, Koenings k, Stabile Morrell J. Development of a Randomized Trial Guided by the Process of PRECEDE-PROCEED for the Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain in Communities of Young Adults.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC, July 2012.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior2012, 44(4Suppl1), S93-94.  DOI link
  10. Parker K, Colby S, Shellnutt K,  Olfert M, Brown-Esters O. Preferred Strategies in a Social Marketing Campaign.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC, July 2012.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior2012, 44(4Suppl1), P144.  DOI link
  11. Colby S, Parker K, Shelnutt K,  Olfert M. A Social Marketing Campaign to Promote Health on a College Campus.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC, July 2012.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior2012, 44(4Suppl1), P142.  DOI link
  12. Olfert M, Arnold SJ. Beyond Google: Helping Nutrition Students Achieve Information Literacy. Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Philadelphia PA, August 2012.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2012, 112(9) A18.  DOI link
  13. Horacek T,  Olfert M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Carey G, Colby S, Greene G, Hoerr S, Kattelmann K, Kidd T, Koenings M, Brown-Esters O, Shelnutt K, White A. Environment Supports for Physical Activity and Healthy Snacking Vary across Campus.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Philadelphia PA, August 2012.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2012, 112(9) A62.  JAND DOI link

    14. 2013

  14. Koenings M*, Horacek T, Kattelmann K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Gurka M, Philips B,  Olfert M. Vending machines, sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) use, and weight status of college students. Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2013.  FASEB Jrnl2013, 27(1), 121.4.  DOI link
  15. Colby S,  Olfert M, Mathews D, Kattelmann KK, Franzen-Castle L, White A. iCook: Development of a web-based component of 4-H cooking intervention.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2013.  FASEB Jrnl2013, 27(1), 36.2.  FASEB Jrnl DOI link
  16. Mathews DR, Yerxa K, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, Colby S, Meade R, Kattelmann K, Kabala C,      Olfert M, Kattlemann K, White A. iCook: Use of an Online Process Evaluation to Facilitate Quality Control of a 5-State 4-H Program.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2013.  FASEB Jrnl2013, 27(1), 367.5.  FASEB Jrnl DOI link 2
  17. Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, White A, Mathews D, Yerxa K, Colby S, Donaldson A, Kattelmann K, Koens A,  Olfert M, Flanagan S. iCook: Developing a 4-H Curriculum for Youth and Adults Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2013.  FASEB Jrnl2013, 27(1), 1067.9.  FASEB Jrnl DOI link 3
  18. Olfert M, Smith E*, Flanagan S. Colby SE, Shanklin K, White AA, Mathews D, Yerxa K, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, Kattleman KK, Koens A. iCook: Lessons Learned about Recruiting Youth and Their Primary Adult Food Preparers for a 4-H Cooking Intervention.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2013.  FASEB Jrnl2013, 27(1), 1063.18.  FASEB Jrnl DOI link 4
  19. Horacek T, Deleso K, Kattelmann K, Walsh, J, White J, Gurka M,  Olfert M. Evaluation of the Healthfulness of University Campus Environments.  International Society of Behavior, Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Meeting, Ghent BELGIUM, May 2013.  Reference link
  20. Morrell J,  Olfert M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Quick V, Dent A, Kattleman K, Carey G. Impact of a Tailored, Internet-based Intervention on Metabolic Risk Among College Adults.  International Society of Behavior, Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Meeting, Ghent BELGIUM. May 2013. Reference link
  21. Thompson-Snyder CA, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, Hoerr S,  Olfert M, Stabile Morrell J Characteristics associated with hypertension guidelines of a young adult college population.  MINK (Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas) Nutrition Without Boarders Conference, May 2013.
  22. Koenings M*, Kattelmann K,  Olfert M. The College Alcohol Environment’s Effect on Student Alcohol Consumption and Physical Activity.  60thAnnual Mtg for the American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis IN, June 2013.  Medicine Sc and Ex2013; 45(Suppl): 1182:127.
  23. Kattelmann K, White A, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Koenings M, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Phillips B, Colby S, Brown-Esters O, Stabile Morrell J, Kidd T,  Olfert M, Shelnutt K. Development of a randomized trial guided by the process of PRECEDE-PROCEED for the prevention of excessive weight gain in communities of young adults.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S69-S70.  DOI link
  24. Byer C, White A, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Green G, Koenings M, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Phillips B, Colby S, Brown-Esters O, Stabile Morrell J, Kidd T,  Olfert M, Shelnutt K, Cuirong R, Kattelmann K. Project YEAH: Effectiveness of a Theory-based, Web-delivered Intervention for Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Intake.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S69.  DOI link
  25. Kabala C, Koens AR, Meandering JR, White AA, Mathews DR,  Olfert M, Smith E, Gebremariam Y, Colby SE, Sparks A, Franzen-Castle L, Hall J, Kattlemann KK. iCook 4-H: Assessment of Physical Activity in 9-10 year old Children Participating in a Family-Centered Pilot Intervention. Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S69.  DOI link
  26. Buttarazzi S, Mathews D, Aguirre T, Franzen-Castle L, Shanklin K, Colby S, Kattelmann K, Smith E,  Olfert M, Yerxa K, White A. iCook 4-H: Piloting a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program –Anthropometrics and Dietary Intake of Children 9-10 Years Old.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S76. DOI link
  27. White A, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattlemann K,  Olfert M. iCook: A 4-H Program to Promote Culinary Skills and Family Meals for Obesity Prevention.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S91.  DOI link
  28. Walsh JR, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Stabile Morrell J, Colby S, Brown-Esters ON, Greene G, Hoerr S, Horacek T, Kattlemann K, Kidd T, Koenings M, Phillips B, Shelnutt K,  Olfert M, White A. Examining the differences in anthropometric measures and dietary intake of young adults attending college or job training programs.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Portland OR, June 2013.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2013, 45(4Suppl1), S57-S58.  DOI link
  29. Kattelmann K, White A, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Horacek T, Kidd T, Phillips B, Colby S, Brown O, Hoerr S, Shelnutt K,  Olfert M, Koenings M, Stabile Morrell J. Project YEAH: Development of a web-delivered theory-based intervention for preventing excess weight gain in young adults.  20thInternational Congress of Nutrition, Granada SPAIN, September 2013.  Ann Nutr Metab2013; 63(suppl 1), 487.  DOI link
  30. Harvey B*,  Olfert M. Male Dietitian and Student Interest Topics in the Field of Nutrition and Dietetics: Male Interest in Nutrition and Dietetics (MIND) Survey.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Houston TX, October 2013.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2013, 113(9), A16.  DOI link
  31. Donaldson A, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann,  Olfert M, White A. Building cooking confidence as a foundation for a healthy diet.  Southern Obesity Summit Annual Mtg, Knoxville TN, October 2013.
  32. Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K,  Olfert M, White A. iCook: Development and Pilot Testing of a Cooking Intervention for Youth and Adults.  Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, Wuhan, CHINA, October 2013.
  33. McPartland S, Melanson K, Greene G, Blissmer B, White A,  Olfert M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Stabile Morrell J, Kattelmann K. Stress, Diet, and Lifestyle in College Students: Analysis of the YEAH Study.  Obesity Society, Atlanta, GA, November 2013.
  34. Thompson WM*, Murray PJ, Clemmer MJ,  Olfert M. Current Trends in the Treatment of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.  Advances & Controversies in Clinical Nutrition Annual Mtg of the American Society of Nutrition, Washington DC, December 2013.

    35. 2014

  35. Baker K*,  Olfert M. Nutrition Education in Medical School Curriculum.  Posters on the Hill 2014 Council on Undergraduate Research, Washington DC, January 2014.
  36. Barr M*, Clark L, Chertok I,  Olfert M. Identifying Barriers of Women in Appalachia with Gestational     or Exciting Diabetes during Pregnancy.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capital, Charleston WV, January 2014.
  37. Wells A*, Famodu O*,  Olfert M. Effects of sleep extension on perceived mood, stress, and quality of life in female college athletes.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capital, Charleston WV, January 2014.
  38. Mejia ME, Colby SE, Zhou W,  Olfert M, Yan W, Lou Z, Powell KD, Kavanagh K. BMI of College Students and History of Breastfeeding as Infants.  The National Conferences on Undergraduate Research  30th Annual Conference, Ashville, North Carolina. April 7-9, 2014.
  39. Popelka J*, Quick V, Murray P,  Olfert M. The Use of Technology in Eating Disorder Treatment Programs.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, April 2014.  FASEB Jrnl 2014, 28(1Suppl), 1020.4.  DOI link
  40. Famodu O*, Bryner R, Montgomery-Downs H,  Olfert M. Effects of Extended Sleep on Female Athlete’s Performance and Nutrition.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, April 2014.  FASEB Jrnl2014, 28(1Suppl), 633.2.  DOI link
  41. Baker K*,  Olfert M. Incorporating Nutrition Education through applied, hands-on Culinary Elective in Medical School Training.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, April 2014.  FASEB Jrnl 2014, 28(1Suppl), 1020.2.  DOI link
  42. Olfert M, White J*, Wells A*, Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Kattlemann K, Matthews D, White A. iCook4H: Dyad Model (youth/adult pair) used in recruiting for a multistate study,  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, April 2014.  FASEB Jrnl2014, 28(1Suppl), 262.5.  DOI link
  43. Kabala C, Kattlemann K, Meendering J, Mathews D,  Olfert M, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, White A. iCook-4H: Measuring Sedentary Activity in 9-10 year old Children.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, April 2014.  FASEB Jrnl 2014, 28(1Supp), LB460.  DOI link
  44. Krehbiel M, White A, Franzen-Castle L, Kattlemann K, Colby S,  Olfert M. iCook: engaging youth and adults in a 4-H cooking intervention.  National Afterschool Association Convention, Oral Presentation, New York City NY. May 2014.
  45. Kattelmann KK, White A, Greene G, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Nitzke S, Horacek T, Hoerr S, Kidd T, Colby S,  Olfert M, Brown O, Shelnutt K, Phillips B, Morrell JS. Development of a Randomized Trial Guided by the Process of PRECEDE-PROCEED for the Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain in Communities of Young Adults.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S194.  DOI link
  46. Meade R, Colby S, Donaldson A, Franzen-Castle L, Plaggemeyer A, Kattelmann K, Kabala C. Mathews D, White J,  Olfert M, White A. Influencers of Family Meal Experience: iCook 4-H. Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S102.  DOI link
  47. Ackermann S*, Brown C,  Olfert M. Choice Architecture for Promoting Healthy Eating Environments: Café NudgeSAT Project.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S124.  DOI link
  48. Bates J, White A, Mathews D, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattlemann K,  Olfert M. Coming Together: Family Relationships and Healthy Food Preparation.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S184.  DOI link   
  49. Merfeld C, Kattelmann K, Meendering J, Mathews D,  Olfert M White J, Colby S, Meade R, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, White A. iCook 4-H: Report of the correlation between quality of life measures and physical activity in 9-10 year old children.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S134-S135.  DOI link
  50. White J*, Wells A*, Colby S, Donaldson A, Franzen-Castle L, Miller A, Kattelmann K, Merfeld C, Mathews D, White A,  Olfert M. Collecting Highlights from Leaders about a Cooking and Physical Activity Program for Family Dyads: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S123.  DOI link
  51. Smith E*, Root A, Flanagan S, Colby S, Meade R, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, Kattelmann K, Kabala C, White A, Mathews D,  Olfert M. Assessing Blood Pressure and Quality of Life in 9-10 year old Children: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S123-124.  DOI link
  52. Olfert M, Lilly C, White J*, Flanagan S, Meade R, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, Kattelmann K, Wilson-Sweebe K, Mathews D, White A. Health Disparities including and Not Including Race Correlate to Quality of Life: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S124-125.  DOI link
  53. Colby S, Meade R, Donaldson A, Franzen-Castle L, Plaggemeyer A, Kattelmann K, Merfeld C, Mathews D, Smith E,  Olfert M, White A. Child Food Intake and Habits at Intervention Baseline: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S110.  DOI link
  54. Mathews D, Yerxa K, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, Aguirre T, Colby S, Meade R, Kattelmann K, Kabala C,  Olfert M, Wells A, White A. Fidelity of Implementation of a 4-H Program to Promote Culinary Skills and Family Meals of Obesity Prevention: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S152-S153.  DOI link
  55. Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, White A, Mathews D, Colby S, Donaldson A, Kattelmann K, Koens A,  Olfert M, Flanagan S. Assessing the Effectiveness of an Intervention Curriculum for Adults and Youth.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S104.  DOI link
  56. Miller A, Franzen-Castle L, White A, Mathews D, Colby S, Meade R, Kattelmann K, Kabala C, Olfert M, White J. Characteristics and Kitchen Proficiency of Adults at Intervention Baseline: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S186.  DOI link
  57. White A, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K,  Olfert M. iCook: A 4-H Program to Promote Culinary Skills and Family Meals for Obesity Prevention.  Society of Nutrition & Education Annual Mtg, Milwaukee WI, June 2014.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2014, 46(4Suppl1), S199-S200.  DOI link
  58. Tench T, Brown O, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, Greene G, Koenings M, Hoerr S, Horacek, Kidd T, Morrell J,  Olfert M Phillips B, Shelnutt K, White A, Kattelmann K. Racial Differences in Anthropometric Measures and Dietary Intake of College Students.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9), A85.  DOI link
  59. Koenings MM*, Kattelmann KK,  Olfert M, Nitzke SA. College Alcohol Environment, Student Alcohol Self-Efficacy and Alcohol Consumption Patterns.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9), A89.  DOI link
  60. Matthews M, Horacek TM,  Olfert M, Koenings MM, Shelnutt KP, Stocker C, Golem D, Kattelmann K, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Brown ON, Morrell, JS. Development, Validation and Implementation of the Healthy Density Vending Machine Audit Tool (HDVMAT).  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9),A65.  DOI link
  61. Meade R, Colby S, White A, Mathews D, Yerxa K, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M, Kattlemann K, Kabala C, ,  Olfert M, White J. iCook 4-H: Childhood BMI is Associated with Family Meal Frequency.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9), A64.  DOI link
  62. Donaldson AB, Colby SE, Flanagan SM, Franzen-Castle LD, Kattlemann KK, Merfeld CM,  Olfert M, Plaggemeyer AK, White A, White J, Yerxa K. Cooking Behavior and Self-Efficacy of 9-10 Year Old Youth: iCook 4-H.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9), A64.  DOI link
  63. Horacek, TM,  Olfert M, Byrd-bredbenner, C, Carey G, Colby S, Greene G, Hoerr S, Kattelmann K, Kidd T, Koenings M, Brown-esters O, Shelnutt K, White A. Environmental supports of physical activity and healthy snacking vary across campus.  Food & Nutrition Conference & ExpoAnnual Mtg, Atlanta GA, October 2014.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics2014, 114(9), A62.  DOI link
  64. Kattelmann K, Greene GW, White A, Byrd Bredbenner C, Kidd T, Hoerr S, Colby S, Horacek T, Olfert M, Brown O, Koenings M, Phillips B, Shelnutt KP, Morrell J. Using the web to increase healthful meal behavior in young adults.  Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress, Maui Hawaii, November 2014. 
  65. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Barr ML*, White JA*, Warner C*, Hagedorn RL*, Starrett P*, Dehlin M*, Hass A*, Rubino J*, Mathews A, Aromeh L, McFadden JW, Murray PJ,  Olfert M. Nutrition Intervention to Impact Metabolic and Vascular Health.  West Virginia Clinical Translational Science Institute Health Disparity and STEM Mtg  . Morgantown, WV. November 2014.
  66. Barr ML*, White JA*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. Get Fruved: Behavioral and Environmental Health Initiative in West Virginia.  West Virginia Clinical Translational Science Institute Health Disparity and STEM Mtg  . Morgantown, WV. November 2014.

    67. 2015

  67. White J*, Famodu O*, Barr M*, Hagedorn R*,  Olfert M. Cooking, Mealtime & Physical Activities Incorporated in the Home Environment One Year After Initial Intervention: iCook 4-H.  Van Liere Research Symposium at Health Science Center-WVU, Morgantown, WV. February 2015.
  68. Barr M*, White J*, Famodu O*,  Olfert M. Recruiting in WV for a Peer-led, Social Marketing Campaign That Promotes Health on College Campuses: Get Fruved WV.  Van Liere Research Symposium at Health Science Center-WVU,Morgantown, WV. February 2015.
  69. Famodu O*, Olfert I, Kesner D, Buerkle M, White J, Barr M, Downs M, Moore C, Murray P, McFadden J, Cuff C, Colby S, Morrell J,  Olfert M. Designing a Nutrition Intervention to Profile Metabolic, Metabolomic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults At-Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Van Liere Research Symposium at Health Science Center-WVU, Morgantown, WV. February 2015.
  70. McDonald D,  Olfert M. Collegiate Leadership Meeting - Training for 4-H Positive Youth Development.  West Virginia 4-H Camp, Jackson’s Mill, WV. Feb. 20-22, 2015.
  71. Hagedorn RL*, White J*, Famodu OA*, Barr M*,  Olfert M. Community Research through Teen Implementation. Undergraduate Research Day at the Capital. Charleston, WV March 2015.
  72. Rubino J*, Famodu OA*, White J*, Barr M*,  Olfert M. eB4CAST: evidence-Based Forecasting in Community Program Dissemination.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capital, Charleston, WV March 2015.
  73. Get Fruved and other National Collegiate 4-H Initiatives.  National Collegiate 4-H Conference, Gainesville, FL. March 12-15, 2015. (Presentation and representation by 10 WVU graduate and undergraduate students)
  74. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Cuff CC, Chantler P,  Olfert M. Designing a Nutrition Intervention to Impact Metabolic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults at Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  WVU Davis College Research and Creativity Expo. Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, Morgantown, WV. April 7, 2015.
  75. Barr ML*, White JA*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. 'Get Fruved’: Recruitment and Training in West Virginia for a Peer-led, Social Marketing Campaign Aimed at Increasing Healthier Lifestyles on College Campuses.  WVUDavis College Research and Creativity Expo. Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, Morgantown, WV. April 7, 2015.
  76. Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. Designing a Nutrition Intervention to Profile the Human Metabolome, Microbiome & Vascular Health.  WVU 3-Minute Research Competition. WVU Mountainlair, Morgantown, WV. April 9, 2015. (Placed 2ndin first round cut $50 award)
  77. Olfert M et al. Get Fruved WVU Intervention Presentations (4).  Fruved Summit. Knoxville, TN. April 17-19, 2015. (Presentations delivered by 25 WVU undergraduate students, 2 graduate students).
  78. Mathews D, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Colby S,  Olfert M, White A. Use of a Systematic 3-Pronged Evaluation to Measure, Monitor and Test Fidelity of the 5-State iCook 4-H Program. Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, April 2015.  FASEB Jrnl2015; 29(1Suppl), 395.8.  DOI link
  79. Horacek T, Dede Yildirim E, Kattelmann K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Brown O, Colby S, Greene G, Hoerr S, Kidd T, Koenings MM, Phillips B, Morrell J,  Olfert M, Shelnutt K, White A. (2015) Mediating relationship of gender, campus food store environment, and college students’ dietary attitudes and behaviors on their body mass index.  International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Mtg  , Edinburgh, SCOTLAND, June 2015, P1.72, 370.  Reference link
  80. Hagedorn RL*, Yuhase S, Ammons B, White JA*,  Olfert M. Using HSTA Teens as Leaders. Annual iCook 4-H Mtg. Portland, ME. July 20-23, 2015. (Presentation by WVU researchers and HSTA representation)
  81. Colby S, Kattelmann K,  Olfert M, Mathews A, Kidd T, Brown O, Horacek T, White A. “Get Fruved:”     A Peer-Led, Trained-the-Trainer Social Marketing Intervention to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Prevent Childhood Obesity.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S109.  DOI link
  82. Matthews D, Franzen-Castle L, Colby S, Kattlemann K,  Olfert M, White A. Use of Word Clouds as A Novel Approach for Analysis and Presentation of Qualitative Data for Program Evaluation. Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S26.  DOI link
  83. Hagedorn R*, White J*, Famodu O*, Barr M*, Hanks S, Chester A, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, White A,  Olfert M. Using High School Leaders in Dissemination and Implementation Through the Health Sciences Technology Academy (HSTA): iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S38.  DOI link
  84. Famodu O*, Olfert I, Kesner D, Buerkle M, White J*, Barr M*, Downs M, Moore C, Murray P, McFadden J, Cuff C, Colby S, Morrell J,  Olfert M. Designing a Nutrition Intervention to Profile Metabolic, Metabolomic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults At Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S65.  DOI link
  85. White J*, Hagedorn R*, Waterland N, Root A,  Olfert M. Developing a Curriculum to Increase Gardening Skills, Culinary Competence and Family Meal Time in Youth and Adults Together. Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S64.  DOI link
  86. Mullin M, Dede Yildirim E, Kelly E, Brown O, Bryd-Bredbenner C, Franzen L, Greene G, Kattelmann K, Koenings M, Kidd T, Morrell J,  Olfert M, Riggsbee K, Shelnutt K, White A, Horacek T. A Simple Convenience Store SHELF (Supportive Healthy Environment for Life-promoting Food) Audit.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S49.  DOI link
  87. Merfeld CM, Kattelmann KK, Meendering JR, Mathews DR,  Olfert M, White J, Colby SE, Meade RL, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, White A. iCook 4-H: Report of the Accelerometer Derived Physical Activity in 9-10 Year Old Children from Baseline to Post.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S79-80.  DOI link
  88. Randall J, Yerxa K, Allan T, Brison C, Fenton A, Goertz J, Lindley V, Spurling D, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K,  Olfert M, Mathews D, White A. Piloting iCook 4-H Prepares Program for Community Dissemination.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S84.  DOI link
  89. White J*, Famodu O*, Barr M*, Merfeld C, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, Colby S, Manuel L, Mathrews D, White A,  Olfert M. Cooking, Mealtime & Physical Activities Incorporated in     the Home Environment One Year After Initial Intervention: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S38-39.  DOI link
  90. White A, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Colby S,  Olfert M. Out-of-School Culinary and Physical Activity Program for Youth and Their Main Food Preparer: iCook 4-H Year 3.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S95.  DOI link
  91. Olfert M, Scatterday A*, Famodu O*, White J*, Barr M*, Hagedorn R*, Meade R, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Wilson-Sweebe K, Kattelmann K, Yerxa K, White A. Health Disparate Score Change Over 12 Months: iCook 4-H Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S83.  DOI link
  92. Olfert M, Famodu O*, White J*, Barr M*, Hagedorn R*, Meade R, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Aguirre T, Kabala C, Kattelmann K, Mathews D, White A. Blood Pressure and Quality of Life in 9-11 Year Old Youth and Adult Dyad Pairs Over One Year: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Pittsburgh PA, June 2015.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behav2015, 47(4), S83-84. DOI link
  93. Parsley MC*, Barr ML*,  Olfert M, Analysis of Dosage via Combination Interaction in iCook 4-H Program.  Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Meeting (SURE), Morgantown WV, July 23, 2015.
  94. Quispe J*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. Impact of Fruits and Vegetables on Cholesterol Levels of at-Risk Young Adults.  Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Meeting (SURE), Morgantown WV, July 23, 2015.
  95. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Chantler P,  Olfert M. Nutrition Intervention to Impact Metabolic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults at Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study,  School of Pharmacy Research Day  at Health Sciences Center -WVU, Morgantown WV, June 18, 2015.
  96. Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert M. Using Teen Peer-Leaders to Implement the iCook 4-H Childhood Obesity Prevention Program.  National McNair/SSS Research Conference and Graduate School Fair, University of Delaware. Newark, DE. Oct 9, 2015. (Placed 2ndin oral competition $150 award)
  97. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Chantler P, Holaskova I,  Olfert M. Designing a Nutrition Intervention to Impact Metabolic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults at Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot.  Appalachian Translational Research Network (ATRN). Charleston WV. October 14-16, 2015. (Travel award $200)
  98. Barr ML*, White JA*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. 'Get Fruved’ Healthy Campus Environmental Audit: Evaluating the Healthfulness of the Built and Food Environments on College Campuses. Appalachian Translational Research Network (ATRN). Charleston WV. October 14-16, 2015. (Travel award $200)
  99. Barr ML*, White JA*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert M. 'Get Fruved’: Overview, recruitment and training in West Virginia for a peer-led, social marketing campaign aimed at increasing healthier lifestyles on college campuses.  Appalachian Translational Research Network (ATRN). Charleston WV. October     14-16, 2015. (Travel award $200)
  100. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Murray PJ, Downes MT, McFadden JW, Cuff CF,  Olfert M. Nutrition Intervention to Profile Metabolic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults at Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Mayo Clinic Metabolomics Meeting. Rochester MN, October 25-27, 2015. (Travel award $750)
  101. Flanagan S,  Olfert M, Colby S, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle L, White A. iCook Program for Extension.  National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Science Annual Conference, Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, WV, November 2015.
  102. Bates JS, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Mathews D,  Olfert M, White A. Coming Together: Family Relationships and Healthy Food Preparation.  National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Science Annual Conference, Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, WV, November 2015.
  103. Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, Murray PJ, Downes MT, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Cockburn A,  Olfert MD. Nutrition Intervention to Profile Metabolic, Microbiome and Vascular Health in Young Adults at Risk for Disease: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study,  IDeA Conference (NIH CTSI), Biloxi, MS, 2015. Nov. 11-13, 2015, Bloxi, (Oral Presentation award $500; Travel award $750)

    104. 2016

  104. Morris AA*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert MD. Thematic Analysis of Feedback from Student Researchers conducting a Healthy Campus Environmental Audit.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol (URDC), Charleston WV, Feb. 25, 2016.
  105. Bowyer D*, Barr ML*,  Olfert MD. Identifying Effectiveness of Twitter at West Virginia University when Targeting a Large Audience.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol (URDC), Charleston WV, Feb. 25, 2016.
  106. Parsley MC*, Famodu OA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Statewide Dissemination of a Culinary Skills, Family Mealtime, and Physical Activity program through HSTA.  Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol (URDC), Charleston WV, Feb. 25, 2016.
  107. Mathews AT*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert MD, Murray PJ, Cuff CF, Downes MT, Haughey NJ, Morrell JS, Colby SE, Olfert IM, McFadden JW. Fruit and Vegetable Intervention Lowers Circulating Ceramide Levels and Improves Estimated Insulin Sensitivity in Young Adults at Risk of Developing Metabolic Syndrome: A FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Van Liere Research Day at the Health Science Center - WVU, Morgantown, WV March 1, 2016. (1stPlace Award for Oral Presentation).
  108. Famodu OA*, Cuff CF, Cockburn A, Downes MT, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Colby SE, Morrell JS, Olfert IM,  Olfert MD. Impact of Free-Living Nutrition Intervention on Microbiome in College Students at Risk for Disease: Fruvedomic Pilot Study.  Van Liere Research Day at the Health Science Center - WVU, Morgantown, WV March 1, 2016. (1stPlace Award for Poster Presentation).

  109. Moore CM*, Fournier SF, DeVallance E, Lemaster K,  Olfert MD, Olfert IM, Chantler PD. Does 8-weeks of Increased Fruit and Vegetable Dietary Intervention Improve Arterial Hemodynamics: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Van Liere Research Day at the Health Science Center - WVU, Morgantown WV. March 2016.
  110. Mathews AT*, Famodu OA*,  Olfert MD, Murray PJ, Cuff CF, Downes MT, Haughey NJ, Morrell JS, Colby SE, Olfert IM, McFadden JW. Fruit and Vegetable Intervention Lowers Circulating Ceramide Levels and Improves Estimated Insulin Sensitivity in Young Adults at Risk of Developing Metabolic Syndrome: A FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 1260.3.  DOI link
  111. Famodu OA*, Cuff CF, Cockburn A, Downes MT, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Colby SE, Morrell JS, Olfert IM,  Olfert MD. Impact of Free-Living Nutrition Intervention on Microbiome in College Students at Risk for Disease: Fruvedomic Pilot Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 146.7.(MARC Experimental Biology Scholarship $1850)  DOI link
  112. Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Zhou W, Riggsbee K, Mathews AEW, Vilaro M, Kattelmann K, Hanson A, Spurgeon S, Morrell JS, Franzen-Castle L, Byrd-Bredbenner C, White A, Horacek T, Kidd T, Brown O, Colby SE. Sleep and Stress Level of College Students Developing a Health Promotion Intervention: Get Fruved Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 1152.5.  DOI link
  113. Barr ML*,  Olfert MD, Zhou W, Riggsbee K, Mathews AEW, Vilaro M, Kattelmann KK, Hanson A, White A, Horacek T, Kidd T, Brown O, Colby SE. Recruitment Strategies Implemented Across a Four-State Lifestyle Intervention: Get Fruved Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 674.37.  DOI link
  114. Barr ML*,  Olfert MD, Zhou W, Riggsbee K, Mathews AEW, Vilaro M, Kattelmann KK, Leischner K, Crouter S, Morrell JS, Thompson D, White A, Horacek T, Kidd T, Brown O, Colby SE. Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Physical Activity in Young Adults: Get Fruved Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 1152.13.  DOI link
  115. Colby S, Zhou W, Yan W, Dahlman S,  Olfert MD, Barr M, Kattelmann K, Creager K, Mathews A, Vilaro A, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A. Peer Mentoring to Prevent Obesity in First Year College Students: Get Fruved Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, San Diego, CA. April 2016.  FASEB Jrnl2016; 30(1Suppl), 895.1.  DOI link
  116. White J*,  Olfert MD, Brown O, Colby S, Horacek T, Kattelmann K, Kidd T, Shelnutt K, White A, Greene G. Campus Environment Perceptions Impact Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Vigorous Physical Activity in College Students.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S104 - S105.  DOI link
  117. Colby SE, Zhou W, Mathews A, Kattelmann K,  Olfert MD, Brown O, Kidd T, White A, Horacek T. A Social Marketing and Environmental Change Intervention: Get Fruved Years 01-02.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016,48 (7), S116.  DOI link
  118. Riggsbee K, Colby SE, Sowers MF,  Olfert MD, Barr ML, Kattelmann KK, Kidd T, Horacek T, Brown O, White AA. Social Media and Dietary Patterns Among College Students.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S107.  DOI link
  119. Sowers M, Colby SE, Yan W, Zhou W,  Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Mathew A, Vilaro M, Kattelmann KK, Leischner K, Kidd T, Brown O, Horacek T, White A, Williams J. A Comparison of Peer Mentors' and Mentees' Health Behaviors: Get Fruved Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S33.  DOI link
  120. Hanson A, Kattelmann K, Colby S, Mathews A,  Olfert MD, Brown O, Horacek T, Kidd T, White A, Barr M*, Violette G. An Evaluation of the Relationship between College Students’ Cooking Skills, Frequency, and Self-Efficacy and Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Body Mass Index: Get FRUVED Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S28 - S29.  DOI link
  121. Olfert MD, Mathews A, Riggsbee K, Leischner K, Kattelmann KK, Colby S. Intervention Planning and Baseline Characteristics of College Students Trained to Implement Wellness on Campus: Get FRUVED Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.      Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S142 - S143.  DOI link
  122. Olfert MD, Famodu OA, Holaskova I, Zhou W, Morrell J, Colby SE. Shortening Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Survey Using Factor Analysis.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, Volume 48, Issue 7, S144 - S145, 2016.  DOI link
  123. Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Hagedorn RL*, King SJE*. University Student Auditors Report on Experience and Impact of Campus Environmental Policies.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016,48 (7), S143 - S144.  DOI link
  124. Olfert MD, Famodu OA*, Cuff C, Cockburn A, Olfert IM, McFadden JW, Downes ME, Murray PJ, Holaskova I, Barr ML, Colby SE, Morrell J. Nutrition Intervention to Profile Microbiome and Behaviors in Young Adults at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome: FRUVEDomic Pilot Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S145.  DOI link
  125. White A, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Colby S,  Olfert MD. Cooking, Eating and Playing Together: iCook 4-H Year 4.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA,     June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016,48 (7), S134.  DOI link
  126. Olfert MD, Colby SE, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann KK, Baker B, White A. iCook 4-H: Using Mapping of Community Capitals Following a 2-Year iCook Program.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S144.  DOI link
  127. Olfert MD, Hagedorn RL*, Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, King SJE*, Colby S, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, White A. Extension Leadership Training Program for Teen Researchers to Deliver Community Based Programing Through the Health Science Technology Academy (HSTA).  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S143.  DOI link
  128. Hofer EJ, Kattelmann KK,  Olfert MD,Hagedorn RL*, Colby RL, Franzen-Castle L, Mathews D, White A. iCook 4-H: 0 to 24-month accelerometer-derived physical activity and sedentary time in youth.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 48 (7), S30  DOI link;
  129. Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Baus A, Haggerty T, Weimer M, Doyle D, Maurer MA, Cockran J, Hendershot T, Hodder S. Recruitment Effectiveness and Barriers for a Clinical Site Intervention to Track Nutrition Application Usage.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, San Diego CA, June 2016.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2016, 48 (7), S144.  DOI link
  130. Olfert IM, Mathews AT, Famodu OA*,  Olfert MD, Cuff CF, Murray PJ, Haughey NJ, Colby SE, McFadden JW.  Team Science Approach Helps to Identify how Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Improves Metabolic Health: A Fruvedomic Pilot Study.  NISBRE. Washington DC, July 26-28, 2016.
  131. Olfert MD, Famodu OA*, Barr ML, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Colby SE, Morrell JS, Olfert IM.  Team Science Approach Helps to Identify how Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Improves Behavioral Health in Free-Living Young Adults: A Fruvedomic Pilot Study. NISBRE.Washington DC, July 26-28, 2016.
  132. Simon M, Kattelmann K, Mathews A, Franzen Castle L, Greene G, White A, Brown O,  Olfert M, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Morrell J, Horacek,T. Developing a Tool to Measure Workplace and University Wellness and Obesity-Prevention Policies, Opportunities, Initiatives and Notable Topics: The POINTS Audit.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics,2016, 116(9) A47.  DOI link
  133. Horacek T, Dede Yildirim E, Burke M, Shelnutt K,  Olfert M, Morrell J, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Greene G, Colby S, Brown O, Bryd-Bredbenner C Franzen-Castle L. Assessing the healthfulness of campus dining environments using “Full Restaurant Evaluation Supporting a Healthy (FRESH) dining environment” tool.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics,2016, 116(9) A44.  DOI link
  134. Horacek T, Dede Yildirim E, White, A, Shelnutt K, Riggsbee K,  Olfert M, Morrell J, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle L, Bryd-Bredbenner C, Brown O. G. Greene. Convenience Store SHELF (Supportive Healthy Environment for Life-promoting Food) Audit Differences between College Campuses.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016. Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2016, 116(9) A47.  DOI link
  135. Loso J, Staub D, Colby S, Zhou W,  Olfert M, Kattelmann K, Vilaro M, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A, Franzen-Castle L, Mathews A. Childhood and Current Gardenting Is Associated with Increased Fruit and Vegetable Intake among College-Aged Students Participating in the Get Fruved Study.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2016, 116(9) A13.  DOI link
  136. Vilaro M, Riggsbee K, Zhou W, Colby S, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert M, Barnett T, Kidd T, Mathews A Development and Testing of the Food Choice Priorities Survey for College Students.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2016, 116(9),A48.  DOI link
  137. El Zein A, Mathews A, Colby S, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Riggsbee K, Zhou W,  Olfert M, Barnett T, Hansen A, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, Violette G, Vilaro M. Food Choice Priorities of College Freshmen and Variation by Demographic Characteristics: Get Fruved Study.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics,2016, 116(9) A18.  DOI link
  138. Laitner M, Mathews A, Colby S,  Olfert M, Leischner K, Bown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A, Zhou W, Greene G, Riggsbee K, Morrell J, Shelnutt K. Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Associated Health Behaviors among College Freshmen.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg,Boston MA, October 2016.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2016, 116(9) A30.  DOI link
  139. Sowers MF, Colby S, Riggsbee K, Greene G, Pickett M,  Olfert M, Shelnutt K, Brown O, Horacek T, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, White A, Franzen-Castle L, Zhou W, Yan W, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Development and Validity of a College Environmental Perceptions Survey (CEPS).  American Public Health Association Annual Mtg & Expo, Denver CO. October 2016.  Reference link
  140. Riggsbee K, Sowers M, Colby S, Greene G,  Olfert M, Shelnutt K, Brown O, Horacek T, Kidd T, Kattelmann K, Whate A, Pickett M. Variations in and factors associated with perceived healthfulness of campus environments.  American Public Health Association Annual Mtg & Expo, Denver CO. October 2016.  Reference link

    141. 2017

  141. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S,  Olfert M, Kattelmann K, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A, Zhou W, Greene G, Riggsbee K, Morrell, Mathews A.The Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Its Association with Health and Academic Outcomes among College Freshmen.  Advances and Controversies in Clinical Nutrition Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, December 2016.  Advances in Nutrition, 2017, 8(1):4.  DOI link
  142. Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Morris AM*, Clark RL*,  Olfert M. Food Insecurity Among College Students at West Virginia University and Self-Reported Health Status.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 791.32.  DOI link
  143. Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Clark RL*, Morris AM*, Wattick RA*, Waanders T*,  Olfert M. Behaviour Change Counselling: Training Graduate Dietetic Students in Shortened Motivational Interviewing.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 975.5.  DOI link
  144. Barr ML*, Charlier CM*, Colby SE, Greene G, Bryd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert M. Young Adult Males and Regional Appalachian Differences in Dietary Patterns across U.S. Universities.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 961.25.  DOI link
  145. Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Gou G, Colby SE,  Olfert M. Facial Imagery BMI Algorithm correlates with Normal and Overweight Measured BMI.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 955.11.  DOI link
  146. Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Zhou W, Bryd-Bredbenner C, Mathews AE,  Olfert M. Associations Between Neck Circumferences and Measures of Health in Young Adults. Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 643.39.  DOI link
  147. Famodu OA*, Charlier CM*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Zhou W, Mathews AE,  Olfert M. Self-reported vs. Measured Height and Weight in Young Adults.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl, 2017, 31(1), 970.5.  DOI link
  148. Barr ML*, Beller EL*, Colby SE, Morrell J, Kidd T, Riggsbee K,  Olfert M. Young adults physical activity behavior and chronic disease prevention knowledge across Appalachia.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 790.49.  DOI link
  149. Allison C, Yan W, Zhou W,  Olfert M, Kattelmann K, Mathews A, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A, Colby S. Gender Differences in Use of Social Media for Health-related Information. Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), lb430.  DOI link
  150. Morris AM*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Colby SE, Zhou W, Hagedorn RL*, Clark RL*, Riggsbee K, Olfert M. Wellness Characteristics of College Freshmen at West Virginia University.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 640.40.  DOI link
  151. Powell KD, Colby S,  Olfert M, Zhou W, Spence M, Springer C, Kavanagh K. Associations between Breastfeeding Intention and Accurate Body Size Estimation among Female College Students.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017. FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 650.10.  DOI link
  152. Morris AM*, Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, King SJ*, Famodu OA*, Clark RL*, Charlier CM*, White A, Colby SE, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert M. eB4CAST: Application of a Novel Forecasting and Footprinting Dissemination Framework to a Community Based Childhood Obesity Prevention Program.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 302.7.  DOI link
  153. Famodu OA*, Infante AM, Cuff CC, Holaskova I, Olfert IM, Downes MT, Murray PJ, McFadden JW, Colby SE, Morrell J,  Olfert M. Microbiome Impact from a Nutrition Intervention in Young Adults: FRUVEDomics Pilot Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl, 31(1), 965.41.  DOI link
  154. Clark RL*, Famodu OA*, Barr ML*, Murray PJ, Olfert MI, Downes MT, Cuff CC, McFadden JW, Chantler PD, Colby SE,  Olfert M. Fruit and Vegetable Diet Intervention in Young Adults with Metabolic Syndrome: Fruvedomics Pilot Study.  Experimental Biology/American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, April 2017.  FASEB Jrnl,2017, 31(1), 970.9.  DOI link
  155. Famodu OA*, Montgomery-Downs H, Thomas JM, Gilleland DL, Bryner RW,  Olfert M. Impact of A Single Week Of Sleep Extension On Performance, Mood, And Nutrition Among Female College Track Athletes.  Annual Sleep Conference, Seattle WA, June 2017.  Sleep, Volume 40, Issue suppl_1, 28 April 2017, Pages A32.  DOI link
  156. Wattick RA*, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Shellnutt K, Mathews A, Colby SE,  Olfert M. Appalachian Young Adults Food Security and Substance Use.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S30.  DOI link
  157. Hagedorn RL*, Morris AM*, Clark RL*, Harris BR*, George AM*, Enfonde JA*, Brubaker DQ*, Olfert M. Knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy of culinary skills as they relate to chronic disease prevention in future health practitioners: iCHOP Pilot Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg,Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S77.  DOI link
  158. Clark RL*, Famodu OA*, Morrill A*, Warner C*, Murray PJ, Colby SE,  Olfert M. Cost Increase to Follow USDA MyPlate Diet in College Age Students.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg,Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017, 49(7):S31.  DOI link
  159. Olfert M, Famodu OA*, Clark RL*, Holaskova I, Murray PJ, Waander T*, Molina C*, Morrell JS. Development of an ‘At Risk for Metabolic Syndrome’ Score.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S40.  DOI link
  160. Charlier CM*, Barr ML*, Colby SE,  Olfert M. Self-Reported Young Adult Male Androgen Deficiency Correlation with Stress and Sleep.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S84.  DOI link
  161. Sowers MF, Colby S, Anderson Steeves B, Kavanaugh K, Zhou W, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert M. Description of Content, Traffic Dosage, and Consumer Demographics of Vending Machines on a College Campus.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S31.  DOI link
  162. Hanson A, Kattelmann K, Mathews AE,  Olfert M, Brown O, Horacek T, Kidd T, White A, Colby SE. An Evaluation of the Relationship between Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and Wellness Indicators in College Students: GetFRUVED Study.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg,Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S29–S30.  DOI link
  163. Colby SE,  Olfert M, Mathews A, Kattelmann K, Kidd T, Brown O, Horacek T, White A, Shelnutt K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Franzen-Castle L. To Describe Get Fruved Year 3 Components and Outcomes.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017. Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S112–S113.  DOI link
  164. Allison C, Colby SE, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert M, Butler R, Payne M, Ellington A, Wiggins S, White A. Skills Demonstrated in Cooking Videos in Response to Weekly Cooking Lessons.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017, 49(7):S73.  DOI link
  165. Wiggins S, Colby S, Allison C, Butler R, Payne M, Ellington A, Fouts HN, Moret L,  Olfert M, Kattelmann KK, Franzen-Castle L, Mathews DR, White AA. iCook 4-H: Parenting Typology Reflected in Youth Created Cooking Videos.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg,Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017, 49(7):S67–S68.  DOI link
  166. Gould T, Yerxa K, Franzen-Castle L, Brison C, Aguirre T, Kattelmann K, Wilson-Sweebe K, Colby S, McElrone M,  Olfert M, Hagedorn R*, White A. Efficacy of the iCook 4-H Dissemination Using Outcome and Fidelity of Implementation Measures.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017,49(7):S27–S28.  DOI link
  167. White A, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Colby S,  Olfert M. Outputs and Outcomes at Year 5 of the Out-of-School Program for Youth and Adult Dyads: iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Washington DC,July 2017.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior, 2017, 49(7):S123. DOI link
  168. Staub D, Colby S,  Olfert M, Zhou W, Colee J, Kattelmann K, Vilaro M, Loso J, Franzen-Castle L, Mathews A. A Retrospective Study of Gardening Experience and Fruit and Vegetable Consumption at the End of the First Year of College.  Food & Nutrition Conference and Expo Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, October 2017.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2017, 117 (10), A141. DOI link https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2017.08.082
  169. McElrone M, Colby S, White A, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert M, Kattelmann K. Prevalence and Predictors of Household Food Insecurity Among iCook 4-H Participants at Baseline.  Food & Nutrition Conference and Expo Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, October 2017.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2017, 117 (10), A141, 2017. DOI link  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2017.08.083
  170. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S,  Olfert M, Kattelmann K, Brown O, Kidd T, Horacek T, White A, Zhou W, Vilaro M, Greene G, Morrell J, Riggsbee K, Mathews A.Socio-demographic Correlates and Predictors of Food Insecurity among First Year College Students.  Food & Nutrition Conference and Expo Annual Mtg, Chicago IL, October 2017.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2017 (10), A146, 2017.  DOI link
  171. Olfert M, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*. Implementation of the community assessment and education to promote behavioral health planning and evaluation (CAPE II Study).  10thAnnual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation, Arlington VA, December 2017. Abstract ID: 21079.  Reference link
  172. Olfert M, Hagedorn RL*,Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Colby S, White A. Innovative tool - eB4CAST to disseminate childhood obesity prevention program - a five state collaborative.  10th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation, Arlington VA, December 2017. Abstract ID: 21087.  Reference link

    173. 2018

  173. Clegg E*, Leary MP*, Santella M*, Barazzetta F*, Murray JP, Downs J,  Olfert M. The impact of social media’s healthy lifestyles and fit bodies on teenage girls.  WVU Undergraduate Spring Symposium, Morgantown, WV, April 2018.
  174. Kinkade ON*, Leary MP*, Santella ME*, Barazzetta F*, Murray JP, Downs J,  Olfert M. Teen girls trust and usage of social media outlets regarding health content.  WVU Undergraduate Spring Symposium, Morgantown, WV, April 2018.
  175. Rico JE,  Olfert M, Famodu OA, Clark RL, Olfert IM, Cuff CF, Murray PJ, Holaskova I, Colby SE, McFadden JW. A Fruit and Vegetable Intervention Modifies the Plasma Lipidome in Young Adults: The FRUVEDomics Study.  Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease: Science and Practice Conference , San Diego, CA, April 2018.
  176. Olfert M, Clark RL, Famodu OA, Cuff CF, Olfert IM, Chantler PD, McFadden JW, Murray PJ, Holaskova I, Colby SE. FRUVEDomics: A Personalized, Behavioral, Nutritional Intervention to Assess Metabolic and Microbial Changes in College Students.  Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease: Science and Practice Conference , San Diego, CA, April 2018.
  177. Barr ML*,  Olfert M, Tabone L, Szoka N, Cox S, Brode C, Davisson L. Describing a United States Appalachian Bariatric Surgery Patient Population.  International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Annual Mtg, Athens GREECE, May 2018.  Reference link
  178. Barr ML*,  Olfert M, Tabone L, Szoka N, Cox S, Brode C, Olfert IM, Davisson L. Metabolic Surgical Outcomes in a United States Appalachian Population.  International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Annual Mtg , Athens GREECE, May 2018.  Reference link
  179. Barr ML*,  Olfert M, Tabone L, Szoka N, Davisson L, Cox S, Brode C, Gross T, Wilson B. Low Food Access Ranking among West Virginia Appalachian Metabolic Surgery Patients.  International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Annual Mtg, Athens GREECE, May 2018.  Reference link
  180. Hagedorn RL*, Eck K., Delaney C., Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert M. Active Play in Families with Elementary School Children: Parent Beliefs and Behaviors.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-031. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  181. Eck K, Famodu O, Clark R, Delaney C, Shelnutt, KP,  Olfert M, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Transitioning to Elementary School: Parents’ Cognitions about Children’s Eating Behaviors Away from Home. American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018,P18-02 2. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  182. Clark RL*, Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert M. Breakfast Cognitions and Practices of Parents of Elementary-School Aged Children.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-013. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  183. Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Behaviors and Cognitions of Parents of Elementary School Children Related to Family Meals.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-023. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  184. Famodu O, Eck K, Delaney C,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Shelnutt KP. Focus Groups Identify Parent’s Attitudes and Beliefs About Children’s Fruit and Vegetable Intake.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06- 033. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  185. Delaney C, Hagedorn RL*, Eck K, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Quality of Life Considerations for Nutrition Education Interventions Targeting Parents of Elementary School-Age Children.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06-028. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  186. Famodu O, Eck K, Delaney C,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Shelnutt KP. Best Portions Control Practices for Young Children: What do Parents Think and Do?  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P13-037. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy040
  187. Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Strategies for Disseminating the HomeStyles Challenge via Preschools: Qualitative Phone Interviews with Preschool Directors. American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-024. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  188. Hagedorn RL*, Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD. Parental Cognitions of Their Elementary School-Age Children’s Screentime.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-032. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  189. Clark RL,* Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD. Exploring Parental Knowledge and Behaviors Associated with Sleep.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P23-021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy050
  190. Delaney C, Famodu O, Clark R*, Eck K, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Limiting Sugar Sweetened Beverages: Focus Group Discussions with Parents of Elementary School-Aged Children.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018,P23-026. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy050
  191. Eck K, Dinesen A,Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Children’s Perceptions of the Importance of Limiting Sugar Sweetened Beverages and Strategies for Controlling Intake. American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P10-032. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy037
  192. Delaney C, Leary MP*, Eck K, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Elementary-School Children’s Breakfast Consumption Cognitions and Behaviors.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition,2018, P06-027. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  193. Eck K, Santiago E, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. School-Aged Children’s Family Meal Cognitions.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06-031. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  194. Santiago E, Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Exploring Elementary School-Aged Children’s Fruit and Vegetable Cognitions and Behaviors.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018,P18-021. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  195. Delaney C, Eck K, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Getting Enough ZZZZs: Focus Groups with Elementary School Kids About Sleep.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P23-025. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy050
  196. Dinesen A,Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Let’s Play! Kids’ Thoughts about Active Playtime.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-020. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  197. Leary MP*, Delaney C, Eck K, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD. Eating Healthy When Away from Home: Elementary School-age Children’s Behaviors and Perceptions.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-040. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  198. Leary MP*, Delaney C, Eck K, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD. Exploring Children’s Understandings of Healthy Portion Sizes.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018,P06-080. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  199. Hagedorn RL*, Leary MP*, Eck K, Delaney C, Shelnutt, KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD. Perceptions and Behaviors Related to Screentime in 6 to 11-Year-Old School Children.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P23-041. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy050
  200. Leary MP*, Clark RL*, Hagedorn RL*, Eck K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Shelnutt KP,  Olfert MD. Evaluation of a Virtual Childhood Obesity Prevention, Research Based-Course.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06-079. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  201. Olfert MD, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RL*, Horacek TM, Colby SE, Shelnutt K, Mathews A, Franzen-Castle L, White A, Greene GW, Kattelmann KK, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Kidd T, Brown O, Morrell J, Mosby T. Developing Infographic Forecast Reports for Campuses Engaged in GetFruved using the eB4CAST Framework.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018. Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P15-023. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy042
  202. Hagedorn RL*, Baker K*, Hendricks T*, McGowan M*, Joseph LM*, Ghandi SH*, Waanders TR*, Olfert MD. Katalyst Pilot Study: Using Interactive Activities in Anatomy and Physiology to Teach Children the Scientific Foundation of Healthy Lifestyles.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, OR04-03. DOI link https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  203. Baker KA*, Hendricks T*, Hagedorn RL*, McGowan M*, Joseph LM*,  Olfert MD. Katalyst Pilot Study: Development of a 5th Grade Novel Approach to Health and Science Through Experiential Learning.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition,2018, P15-002. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy042
  204. Clark RL*, Kinkade O*, Cesa M*, Waanders TR*, Arbogast MD*, Holaskova I, Murray PJ, Downes M, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Olfert IM, Colby SE,  Olfert MD. A Dietary Intervention Comparison of Healthy Young Adults and Those with Metabolic Syndrome.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P14-011. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy041
  205. Clark RL*, Arbogast MD*, Sriram K*, Murray PJ, Downes M, McFadden JW, Cuff CF, Olfert IM, Colby SE,  Olfert MD. Dietary Behaviors and Cognitions of Participants 2-years Following an Education-Based Dietary Intervention.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P18-014. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy048
  206. Sriram K*, Barr ML*, Colby SE, Mathews A, Riggsbee K, Zhou W, Horacek TM, Mosby T,  Olfert MD. Health, Lifestyle, And Environmental Characteristics Of College Vegetarians.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P20-158. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy045
  207. Hagedorn RL*, McArthur LH, Ball L, Berner MM, Wall-Bassett E, Connell CL, Anderson Steeves E, Spence ML, Tidwell DK,  Olfert MD. Food Insecurity Correlates and Behaviors Among College Students In Appalachian and Southeastern Regions: A Regional Higher Education Analysis. American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition,2018, OR39-08. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  208. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Eating Patterns And Behavioral Characteristics Of Young Adults In A Collegiate Recovery Setting.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, OR21-07. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  209. Waanders TR*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Influences Of Campus Environment Perceptions On Physical Activity Of College Students.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, OR21-07. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  210. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Relationship Between Students’ Mental Health And Perception Of Campus Food Environment.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06-149. DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  211. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. College Student Perception Of Campus Stress Resources, Effects Of Stress On Eating, And Self-Reported Mental Health.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P06-148. DOI link DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy033
  212. Waanders TR*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. The Effects of Weight and Associated Perceptions on the Mental Health of College Students.  American Society of Nutrition Annual Mtg, Boston MA, June 2018.  Current Developments in Nutrition, 2018, P23-103.  DOI link DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy050
  213. White A, Franzen-Castle L, Kattelmann K, Tschakert M, Colby S, McElrone M,  Olfert MD, Hagedorn R*. Expanding Impact Through Diversification: Year 6 of iCook 4-H.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50 (7), S114.  DOI link
  214. Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD, Shelnutt. Advancing and Expanding HomeStyles: Shaping Home Environments and Lifestyles to Prevent Childhood Obesity.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50 (7), S109-110.  DOI link
  215. Colby S,  Olfert MD, Mathews A, Kattelmann, Kidd T, Brown O, White A, Horacek T, Shelnutt K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G, Morrell J. “Get Fruved”: the RCT Year.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50(7), S116-117.    DOI link
  216. McNamara J,  Olfert MD, Faulk M, Colby S, White A, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Kattelmann K, Franzen-Castle LD, Brown O, Kidd T, Shelnutt K, Greene G. Development and Validation of an Instrument Aimed to Measure Perceived Healthfulness of the College Environment: Behavior Environment Perception Survey.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50 (7), S12-13.  DOI link
  217. Christianson J, Kattelmann KK, Moret L, Riggsbee K, Vilaro MJ,  Olfert MD, Mathews AE, Barr ML, Colby SC. College Campus Wellness Programs: Identifying and Addressing needs of College Students.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50 (7) S110.  DOI link
  218. Riggsbee K, Colby S, Kidd T, Brown O, White A, Horacek T,  Olfert MD, Mathews A, Kattelmann K, Shelnutt K, Franzen-Castle L, Greene G. Development and Pilot Testing of a Community Based Participatory Research Obesity Prevention Program on College Campuses.  Society of Nutrition Education & Behavior Annual Mtg, Minneapolis MN, July 2018.  Jrnl Nutr Educ & Behavior,2018, 50 (7), S55.  DOI link
  219. Allison C, Horacek T, Riggsbee K,  Olfert MD, Colby SE. Current Initiatives to Shape Healthfulness       of College Campuses. APHA American Public Health Association Conference, San Diego, CA, October 2018.
  220. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S, Vilaro M, Green G, Zhou W, Stabile Morrell J,  Olfert MD, Riggsbee K, Mathews A. Becoming Food Insecurity Affects Grade Point Average in College Students.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Washington DC, October 2018.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2018, 118(10) A90.  DOI link
  221. Staub D, Colby S,  Olfert MD, Kattelmann K, Zhou W, Vilaro M, Shelnutt K, Mathews A. Skin Carotenoid Status as a Biomarker on Health and Disease Risk among Adolescents.  Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Annual Mtg, Washington DC, October 2018.  Jrnl Acad Nutr & Dietetics, 2018, 118(10) A134.  DOI link
  222. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Colby S, Greene G, Zhou W,  Olfert MD, Mathews AE. Food Insecurity is Associated with Increased Stress Over Two Academic Years among College Students.  Obesity Week, Nashville TN, October 2018, DOI link

    223. 2019

  223. Pampalone AL*, Hagedorn RL*, Hood LB, Yura CA, Morrow DF,  Olfert MD. Development and Evaluation of a Highter Education Food Security Toolkit to Provide Ideas of Initiatives for Student Wellbeing: WISH4Campus.  Van Liere Research Conference, WVU Health Science Center, Morgantown WV. March 2019.
  224. Clegg EN*, Wattick RA*, Yura C,  Olfert MD. Mountaineers for Recovery and Resilience Study. Van Liere Research Conference, WVU Health Science Center, Morgantown WV. March 2019.
  225. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*,  Olfert MD. Mental Health and Coping Mechanisms of Students in a Multifaceted Recovery Program.  Van Liere Research Conference, WVU Health Science Center, Morgantown WV. March 2019.
  226. Giacobbi P, Haggerty T, Pidhorskkyi S, Symons-Downs D, Long L, Clemmer M,  Olfert MD, Steinmann S, Kinnamon KK, Staggs H, Rao N, Hulsey T, Adjeroh D. Evalution of a Guided Imagery-Based Mobile Health Application to Address Multiple Health Behaviors with Pregnant Women. West Virginia Clinical Translational Science Annual Meeting, Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, WV. March 2019
  227. Giacobbi P, Haggert T, Pidhorskyi S, Long L, Volker D, Clemmer M,  Olfert MD, Steinmann S, Rao N, Staggs H, Kinnamon K, Hulsey T, Adjeroh D. Evaluation of a Wellness Lifestyle Application for Pregnant Women Using Guided Imagery.  American Academy of Health Behavior Annual Mtg, Greenville South Carolina, March 2019. Abstract: 1343 (Accepted) DOI link
  228. Hagedorn RL*, Pampalone AL*, Hood LB, Yura CA, Morrow DF,  Olfert MD. Development and Evaluation of a Higher Education Food Security Toolkit to Provide Ideas of Initiatives for Student Wellbeing: WISH4Campus.  Southeastern University Consortium on Hunger, Poverty, and Nutrition Symposium, Boone NC, April 2019.
  229. Hagedorn RL*, McArthur LH, Hood LB, Berner M, Anderson-Steeves ET, Connell CL, Wall-Bassett E, Spense M, Babatunde OT, Kelly EBK, Walty JF, Lillis JP,  Olfert MD. Food Insecurity Among Student at 10 Higher Education Institutions in the Appalachian and Southeastern Regions. Southeastern University Consortium on Hunger, Poverty, and Nutrition Symposium, Boon NC, April 2019.
  230. Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*. Mental Health and Coping Mechanisms of Students in a Multifaceted Recovery Program.  Southeastern University Consortium on Hunger, Poverty, and Nutrition Symposium, Boon NC, April 2019.
  231. Olfert MD, Wattick RA*, Barr ML*, Hagedorn RA*, Clegg EN*. Using the eB4CAST Framework to Capture, Assemble, Sustain, and ensure Timelessness of Evidence Based Programs. International Society of Behavior, Nutrition and Physical Activity, Prague Czech, June 2019, DOI link (Accepted)
  232. Wattick RA*,  Olfert MD. Personality Attributes and Diet Habits of Young Adults Attending College in US  International Society of Behavior, Nutrition and Physical Activity, Prague Czech Republic, June 2019, DOI link (Accepted)
  233. Olfert MD, Barr ML, Hagedorn RL, Clegg EN, Wattick RA, Colby SE, Zhou W, Mathews AE, Kattelmann KK, Kidd T, Brown ON, Franzen-Castle L, White AA, Greene G, Shelnutt K, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Horacek T, Mozby T, Stabile-Morrell J. A Novel Dissemination Tool Forecast and Footprint Report in a Randomized Control Trial: eB4CAST in Get Fruved USA,  International Society of Behavior, Nutrition and Physical Activity, Prague Czech Republic, June 2019, DOI link (Accepted)
  234. Eck KM, Delaney C, ;  Olfert MD, Shelnutt KP, Byrd-Bredbenner C. Development and Evaluation of a Dynamic Response Cognitive Interview Methodology for Nutrition Education Material Design. American Society of Nutrition, Baltimore MD, June 2019 DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  235. Bedoyan J, McNamara J,  Olfert MD, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Greene G. Use of Critical Nutrition Literacy in Making Informed Decisions about Dietary Behavior,  American Society of Nutrition, Baltimore MD, June 2019 DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  236. Hagedorn RL*, Pampalone AL*, Hood LB, Yura CA, Morrow DF,  Olfert MD. Development and Evaluation of a Higher Education Food Security Toolkit to Provide Ideas of Initiatives for Student Wellbeing: WISH4Campus.  American Society of Nutrition, Baltimore MD, June 2019 DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  237. Byrd-Bredbenner C,  Olfert MD, Shellnutt K, Eck K. Advancing and Expanding HomeStyles: Shaping HOME Environments and LifeSTYLES to Prevent Childhood Obesity.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, July 2019. DOI link
  238. McElrone M, Colby S, Fouts H, Spence M, Kavanagh K, Franzen-Castle L,  Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, White A. Feasibility and acceptability of implementing a culturally adapted cooking curriculum for Burundian and Congolese refugee families.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, July 2019. DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  239. Allison C, Opoku-Acheampong A, Kidd T, Kattelmann K,  Olfert MD, Zhou W, Colby S. Agreement of Self-reported and Objectively Measured BMI in the Adolescent Population.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, July 2019. DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  240. Vilaro, M,  Olfert MD, Mathews, A. Food Insecure Students Identify Price as the Most Important Determinant of their Food Choices.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, July 2019. DOI link (Submitted) DOI link
  241. Barr ML*, Brode C, Cox S, Tabone L,  Olfert MD. Scores on Weight Loss and Psychological Diagnoses among Appalachian Bariatric Surgery Patients.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  242. Barr ML*, Clark RA*, Famodu OA*, Olfert IM, McFadden JW, Downes ME, Cuff CF, Colby SE, Murray PJ,  Olfert MD. Sustainability of Dietary Changes Two Years following a free-living dietary intervention: FRUVEDomic Study.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  243. Hagedorn RL*, Turiano NA, Pampalone AL*, Shelnutt KP, House LA,  Olfert MD. Investigation of a 2-item Food Security Screener Among a College Population.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  244. Hagedorn RL*, Barr ML*, Famodu OA*, Clark R*, Turiano N, Cuff C, Colby S, Murray P, Olfert IM, McFadden J,  Olfert MD. Gut has a mind of its own: Cross-sectional investigation of personality traits and microbiome.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  245. Hagedorn RL*, McArthur L, Hood L, Berner M, Anderson Steeves E, Connell C, Wall-Bassett E, Spence M, Toyin Babatunde O, Kelly EB, Waity J, Lillis JP,  Olfert MD. Money expenditure, coping and academic behaviors among food insecure college students at 10 higher education institutions in the Appalachian and southeastern regions.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  246. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*, Yura C,  Olfert MD.Mental health and coping mechanisms of students in a multifaceted recovery program.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  247. Wattick RA*, Hagedorn RL*, Yura C,  Olfert MD. Effects of a brief culinary medicine intervention on nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy of medical students.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  248. Clegg EN *, Eck K, Garcia E, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Shelnutt K,  Olfert MD. Evaluation of a childhood obesity prevention graduate course by Students TAs and Instructors.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  249. Clegg EN*, Wattick RA*, Yura C,  Olfert MD. ACE scores significant predictor of depression and negative coping skills in collegiate recovery students.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  250. Clegg EN, Leary MP,  Olfert MD. Influence of social media on teen girls’ health behavior in Appalachia.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  251. Williford D*, Hagedorn RL*, Wattick RA*,  Olfert MD. Relations between personality traits and mental health in a college-attending young adult sample.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  252. Nelson E, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, Greene G,  Olfert MD, Shelnutt K, White A, McNamara J. Exploration of College Students’ Mental Health Status.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  253. Nelson E, Byrd-Bredbenner C, Colby S, Greene G,  Olfert MD, Shelnutt K, White A, McNamara J. Weight Dissatisfaction Predicts Health-Related Quality of Life in College Students.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  254. Giacobbi P, Haggerty T, Pidhorskyi S, Symons-Downs D, Long L, Volker D, Clemmer M,  Olfert MD, Steinmann S, Rao N, Staggs H, Kinnamon K, Hulsey T, Adjeroh D. Evaluation of Guided Imagery Delivered Through A Mobile Health Application to Address Multiple Health Behaviors with Pregnant Women.  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 2019 (Submitted) DOI link
  255. Zein E, Shelnutt K, Colby S, Zhou W, Greene G,  Olfert MD, Mathews A. Dietary Intake and Anthropometrics Differ Between Food Insecure and Food Secure College Students in the US.  The Obesity Society Annual Meeting, Las Vegas NV, November 2019. (Submitted) DOI link
    256.
2020-2021

  1. Wattick RA, Olfert MD. Role of Nutrition and Life Skills in Substance Use Recovery. Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav, 53(7):S21-S22,P63, 2021, 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.122
  2. Walker AE, Olfert MD, Wattick RA, McCartney K, Wood G.  Social Media Use of West Virginia Community Programs Participants to Inform Online Health Educational Programming.  Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav, 53(7):S22, O46, 2021, 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.055
  3. Adewumi O, Knol LL, Hagedorn RL, Olfert MD.  College Students Attending Online Programs Have Lower Rates of Food Insecurity than Residential Students.  Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav, 53(7):332, P21, 2021, 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.413
  4. Varela E, Zeldman J, Hall E, Wang Y, Kuch A, Olfert MD, Kidd T, Colby S, Kattelmann K, Greene G, Shelnutt K.  Perceived Healthfulness of the Environment of Communities with Low Income by Community Stakeholders.  Jrnl Nutr Ed & Behav, 53(7):S21-S22, O45, 2021, 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.054
  5. Price Q, Mann G, Hagedorn R, Olfert M. Exploring food insecurity prevalence and resource awareness among University of Mississippi students.  Graduate Student Symposium. Oxford, MS. March 2021
  6. Walker AE, Olfert MD. The application of systems science in nutrition and health behavior intervention research: A systematic scoping review.  13th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation in Health, Abstract 43701, Virtual presentation, Dec 15-17, 2020.
  7. Walker AE*, Hagedorn RL*, Wattick RA*, Olfert MD. A novel approach to disseminate food insecurity data at higher education institutions rapidly. 13th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation in Health, Abstract 43711, Virtual presentation, Dec 15-17, 2020.
  8. El Zein A, Colby S, Shelnut K, Zhou W, Greene G, Olfert M, Mathews A.  Dietary Intake and Obesity by Meal Plan Enrollment in Food Insecure and Secure College Students.  Jrnl Acad Nutr Dietet, 2020, 120(10), A133, Presented At FNCE, October 1, 2020.
  9. Garcia EV, Hall EL, Morrell JS, Olfert MD, Kidd T, Colby S, Kattelmann K, Green G, Shelnutt KP. Perceived Healthfulness of Environment of Low-Income Communities by Community Extension Nutrition Educators. Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Conference, San Diego CA, July 2020.
  10. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Zhou W, Colby S, Olfert MD, Horacek T, Green G, Mathews A. Dietary intake and obesity by meal plan enrollment in food insecure and secure students.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Conference, San Diego CA, July 2020.
  11. Allison C, Riggsbee K, Hall EL, Mathews AE, Olfert MD, Colby S.  Development and validation of a tool to assess top campus health priorities of college students.  Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Conference, San Diego CA, July 2020.
  12. El Zein A, Shelnutt K, Zhou W, Colby S, Olfert MD, Horacek T, Green G, Mathews A. Current Devel Nutr 4(2) p181, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa043_032 American Society of Nutrition Conference, June, 2020
  13. Pampalone AL*, Wattick RA*, Panagokos F, Olfert MD. A comparison of nutrition knowledge, confidence and attitudes across four health professional programs at West Virginia University.  West Virginia University, Undergraduate Research Day (Virtual Poster), April 3, 2020. Oral_Poster_WVU_UG_Spring_Symposia_2020   Abstract_WVU_UG_Spring_Symposia_2020
  14. Saurborn EG*, Wattick RA*, Olfert MD.  Vaping Behaviors are Associated with Other Health Behaviors in College Students. West Virginia University Undergraduate Research Symposium (Virtual Poster), April 3, 2020. Oral_Poster_WVU_UG_Spring_Symposia_2020    Abstract_WVU_UG_Spring_Symposia_2020
  15. Walker AE*, Hagedorn RL*, Olfert MD.  A novel approach to disseminate food insecurity data at higher education institutions rapidly.  West Virginia University, Davis College Graduate Student Research and Creative Scholarship Day (Virtual Poster), April 3, 2020.