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Fida Bacha

Director · Baylor College of Medicine

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History

Baylor College of Medicine
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Research

Effects of aerobic versus resistance exercise without caloric restriction on abdominal fat, intrahepatic lipid, and insulin sensitivity in obese adolescent boys: a randomized,…
Diabetes · 2012 · 268 citations
Obesity, regional fat distribution, and syndrome X in obese black versus white adolescents: race differential in diabetogenic and atherogenic risk factors
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2003 · First of 5 authors · 259 citations
Evaluation and Management of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes: A Position Statement by the American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Care · 2018 · 259 citations

Silva Arslanian
60 papers
HT
Hala Tfayli
23 papers
Neslihan Gungor
21 papers
Samuel Gidding
13 papers
Kristen Nadeau
12 papers
Ingrid Libman
9 papers · 1 as a fellow
Jeanie Tryggestad
9 papers
Maria Redondo
9 papers
Steven Willi
9 papers
Georgeanna Klingensmith
8 papers
Tamara Hannon
8 papers
Amy Shah
6 papers

Grants

Understanding and Targeting the Pathophysiology of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes-Texas Children's Center.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U01
Contact PI · $2.2M · Baylor College of Medicine
2023–2029
Type 2 Diabetes and Bone Health in Youth
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R21
Contact PI · $417.6K · Baylor College of Medicine
2022–2025
Preeclampsia and Fetal Origins of Childhood Insulin Resistance, Risk for Type 2 d
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R03
Contact PI · $142K · Baylor College of Medicine
2010–2014
General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $40.1K · Children's Hosp Pittsburgh/Upmc Hlth Sys
2005

Clinical trials

DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
Site PI · Recruiting
George Washington University
2024–2028