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Bridging the nutrition guidance gap for GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy assisted weight loss: lessons from bariatric surgery.
Marie Spreckley, Cara F Ruggiero, Adrian Brown

Int J Obes (Lond)· November 2025

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Considerations for Cost Assessment of Implementing Family Healthy Weight Programs Across Community and Clinical Contexts.
Tzeyu L Michaud, Jennie L Hill, Kate A Heelan, Lauren Fiechtner, Cara F Ruggiero

Child Obes· October 2025

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Implementation and Effectiveness of the Healthy Weight Clinic Type III Hybrid Trial: Massachusetts CORD 3.0.
Ines Castro, Cara F Ruggiero, Man Luo, Justin D Smith, Meghan E Perkins

Child Obes· October 2025

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Effect of a care-coordinated responsive parenting intervention on obesogenic risk behaviours among mother-infant dyads enrolled in WIC.
Yining Ma, Lisa Bailey-Davis, Amy M Moore, Cara F Ruggiero, Carolyn F McCabe

Pediatr Obes· August 2025

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Development and application of a cost tool for a primary care-based intensive health behaviour and lifestyle treatment.
Cara F Ruggiero, Dustin D French, Justin D Smith, Meghan E Perkins, Janice Liebhart

Pediatr Obes· June 2025

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Applying the Family Stress Model to responsive feeding and early obesity prevention.
Cara F Ruggiero, Kaitlin M Trexberg, Amy M Moore, Jennifer S Savage

Appetite· September 2024

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Perceived Discrimination Among Food Pantry Clients in Massachusetts.
Cara F Ruggiero, Man Luo, Rachel M Zack, James P Marriott, Catherine Lynn

Prev Chronic Dis· September 2024

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Protocol for the Support Application for Food PAntrieS trial: design, implementation, and evaluation plan for a digital application to promote healthy food access and support food pantry operations.
Daniel J Barnett, Samantha M Sundermeir, Melissa M Reznar, Alexis Lightner, Lisa Poirier, Cara F Ruggiero

Front Public Health· June 2024

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Direct Sibling Influence on Eating Behavior in Early Childhood: Siblings as Role Models and Caregivers.
Cara F Ruggiero, Amy M Moore, Jennifer S Savage

Acad Pediatr· January 2024

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Keys to Achieving Clinically Important Weight Loss: Perceptions of Responders and Nonresponders in the Clinic and Community Approaches to Healthy Weight Trial.
Christopher Fay, Ines Castro, Desiree Sierra Velez, Cara F Ruggiero, Giselle O'Connor

Child Obes· December 2023

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Plant-Based Family Food Packages and Weight Change in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Allison J Wu, Jacob B Mirsky, Meghan E Perkins, Mandy Luo, Cara F Ruggiero

Prev Chronic Dis· June 2023

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Resource dilution in maternal feeding practices after birth of a secondborn.
Cara F Ruggiero, Amy M Moore, Michele E Marini, Stephen R Kodish, Damon E Jones

Appetite· January 2023

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Differences in sibling temperament are associated with differences in maternal use of food to soothe during infancy: A sibling analysis.
Cara F Ruggiero, Michele E Marini, Clare H Llewellyn, Susan M McHale, Ian M Paul

Pediatr Obes· August 2022

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A synthesis of early antecedents of eating behavior and weight status in girls: The legacy of girls' NEEDS project.
Katherine N Balantekin, Amy M Moore, Cara F Ruggiero, Jennifer S Savage

Appetite· August 2022

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A mixed methods study of siblings' roles in maternal feeding practices in early childhood: an application of the learning from experience process.
Cara F Ruggiero, Amy M Moore, Michele E Marini, Stephen R Kodish, Susan M McHale

Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act· June 2022

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The feeding to Manage Child Behavior Questionnaire: Development of a tool to measure' non-nutritive feeding practices in low income families with preschool-aged children.
Jennifer S Savage, Cara F Ruggiero, Sally G Eagleton, Michele E Marini, Holly A Harris

Appetite· February 2022

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Infant Food Responsiveness in the Context of Temperament and Mothers' Use of Food to Soothe.
Holly A Harris, Amy M Moore, Cara F Ruggiero, Lisa Bailey-Davis, Jennifer S Savage

Front Nutr· January 2022

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Low Healthy Diet Self-Efficacy and Intentions Associated with High Sweet Snacks and Sugar Sweetened Beverages Consumption among African American Adolescents Recruited from Low-Income Neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Isna A Fajarini, Mika Matsuzaki, Cara F Ruggiero, Caroline R Wensel, Sangwon Chung

Nutrients· December 2021

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Sex Differences in Maternal Restrictive Feeding Practices in the Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories Study.
Alexis V Hyczko, Cara F Ruggiero, Emily E Hohman, Stephanie Anzman-Frasca, Jennifer S Savage

Acad Pediatr· August 2021

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Learned Experience and Resource Dilution: Conceptualizing Sibling Influences on Parents' Feeding Practices.
Cara F Ruggiero, Susan M McHale, Ian M Paul, Jennifer S Savage

Int J Environ Res Public Health· May 2021

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INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention effects on child appetite and maternal feeding practices through age 3 years.
Cara F Ruggiero, Emily E Hohman, Leann L Birch, Ian M Paul, Jennifer S Savage

Appetite· April 2021

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The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) responsive parenting intervention for firstborns impacts feeding of secondborns.
Cara F Ruggiero, Emily E Hohman, Leann L Birch, Ian M Paul, Jennifer S Savage

Am J Clin Nutr· January 2020

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Perceptions and Impact of a Youth-led Childhood Obesity Prevention Intervention among Youth-leaders.
Elizabeth Anderson Steeves, Angela Cristina Bizzotto Trude, Cara Frances Ruggiero, Maria Jose Mejia Ruiz, Jessica C Jones-Smith

J Hunger Environ Nutr· August 2019

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Process Evaluation and Lessons Learned From Engaging Local Policymakers in the B'More Healthy Communities for Kids Trial.
Cyd S Nam, Alexandra Ross, Cara Ruggiero, Marie Ferguson, Yeeli Mui

Health Educ Behav· February 2019

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Simulation modeling to assist with childhood obesity control: perceptions of Baltimore City policymakers.
Leah Seifu, Cara Ruggiero, Marie Ferguson, Yeeli Mui, Bruce Y Lee

J Public Health Policy· May 2018

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