
Joey Skelton
Director of Brenner FIT · Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics
Research
Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in US Children, 1999-2016
PEDIATRICS · 2018 · 1,114 citations
Cardiometabolic Risks and Severity of Obesity in Children and Young Adults
New England Journal of Medicine · 2015 · Last of 4 authors · 737 citations
Prevalence and trends in obesity and severe obesity among children in the United States, 1999-2012
JAMA Pediatrics · 2014 · 560 citations

29 papers · 2 as a resident

13 papers · 1 as a resident

12 papers · 1 as a resident

10 papers

10 papers

8 papers
- EP
6 papers

6 papers
Grants
- 2019–2025
War of Attrition: Predicting Dropout from Pediatric Weight Management
National Institute of Nursing Research · R01
Contact PI · $3M · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- 2010–2016
Attrition in Pediatric Weight Management
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · K23
Contact PI · $875.1K · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Clinical trials
- 2020–2025
Stay In Treatment for Pediatric Weight Management
Principal investigator · Completed
Wake Forest University Health Sciences




