Steven Heymsfield
Physician · Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History
Internal Medicine
Research
Epidemiology of sarcopenia among the elderly in New Mexico
American Journal of Epidemiology · 1998 · 2,921 citations
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2002 · 2,326 citations
Skeletal muscle mass and distribution in 468 men and women aged 18-88 yr
Journal of Applied Physiology · 2000 · 2,187 citations

84 papers · 30 as a resident
- DK
34 papers

24 papers

18 papers

18 papers
- CG
17 papers

16 papers

16 papers
Grants
- 2021–2027
Quantifying Body Shape in Pediatric Clinical Research
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R01
PI · $3.1M · University of Hawaii at Manoa
- 2022–2027
National Cancer Institute · OT2
Contact PI · $181K · Lsu Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr
- 2017–2022
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
PI · $3.3M · University of Hawaii at Manoa
- 2016–2022
Optical Body Composition and Health Assessment
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
PI · $3.2M · University of Hawaii at Manoa
Clinical trials
- 2020
Principal investigator · Completed
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
- 2014–2015
- 2004–2007
- 2026–2027
Body Composition Outcomes in MS Patients
Sub-investigator · Recruiting
Pennington Biomedical Research Center


