• Body composition impacts appetite regulation in middle childhood. A prospective study of Norwegian community children 

      Steinsbekk, Silje; Llewellyn, Clare H; Fildes, Alison; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Research suggests a role for both fat mass and muscle mass in appetite regulation, but the longitudinal relationships between them have not yet been examined in children. The present study therefore aimed to ...
    • Child and parent predictors of picky eating from preschool to school age 

      Steinsbekk, Silje; Bonneville-Roussy, Arielle; Fildes, Alison; Clare, Llewellyn; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Picky eating is prevalent in childhood. Because pickiness concerns parents and is associated with nutrient deficiency and psychological problems, the antecedents of pickiness need to be identified. We propose ...
    • Screening for pickiness – a validation study 

      Steinsbekk, Silje; Sveen, Trude Hamre; Fildes, Alison; Llewellyn, Clare; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Picky eating is prevalent in childhood and is associated with negative health outcomes. Therefore early detection of pickiness is pertinent. Because no psychometric measure of picky/fussy eating has been validated, we aimed ...