Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging - Tufts University

Gerard E. Dallal, Ph.D.

Gerard Dallal Scientist I
Biostatistics Unit
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 556-3347
Fax: (617) 556-3344
E-mail: gerard.dallal@tufts.edu
Education Ph.D., Statistics
Yale University
Research Focus Application of statistical methodology to laboratory experiments and population-based studies of human nutrition, statistical computing, and the analysis of categorical data
Academic Appointments Professor, Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University
Selected Professional Affiliations American Statistical Association

Recent Publications

Chapple IL, Milward MR, Ling-Mountford N, Weston P, Carter K, Askey K, Dallal GE, De Spirt S, Sies H, Patel D, Matthews JB. Adjunctive daily supplementation with encapsulated fruit, vegetable and berry juice powder concentrates and clinical periodontal outcomes: a double-blind RCT. J Clin Periodontol. 2012 Jan;39(1):62-72.

Troen AM, Scott TM, D'Anci KE, Moorthy D, Dobson B, Rogers G, Weiner DE, Levey AS, Dallal GE, Jacques PF, Selhub J, Rosenberg IH; FACT Study Investigators. Cognitive Dysfunction and Depression in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: Baseline Findings from the FAVORIT Ancillary Cognitive Trial (FACT). J Ren Nutr. 2011 Dec 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Urban LE, McCrory MA, Dallal GE, Das SK, Saltzman E, Weber JL, Roberts SB. Accuracy of stated energy contents of restaurant foods. JAMA. 2011 Jul 20;306(3):287-93. Erratum in: JAMA. 2011 Sep 7;306(9):933.

Vergidis P, Hamer DH, Meydani SN, Dallal GE, Barlam TF. Patterns of antimicrobial use for respiratory tract infections in older residents of long-term care facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Jun;59(6):1093-8.

Sempertegui F, Estrella B, Tucker KL, Hamer DH, Narvaez X, Sempertegui M, Griffiths JK, Noel SE, Dallal GE, Selhub J, Meydani SN. Metabolic syndrome in the elderly living in marginal peri-urban communities in Quito, Ecuador. Public Health Nutr. 2011 May;14(5):758-67.

Tybor DJ, Lichtenstein AH, Dallal GE, Daniels SR, Must A. Independent effects of age-related changes in waist circumference and BMI z scores in predicting cardiovascular disease risk factors in a prospective cohort of adolescent females. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Feb;93(2):392-401.

Chang KH, Finn DT, Lee D, Bhawan J, Dallal GE, Rogers GS. Novel 16-minute technique for evaluating melanoma resection margins during Mohs surgery. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Jan;64(1):107-12.

Asztalos BF, Swarbrick MM, Schaefer EJ, Dallal GE, Horvath KV, Ai M, Stanhope KL, Austrheim-Smith I, Wolfe BM, Ali M, Havel PJ. Effects of weight loss, induced by gastric bypass surgery, on HDL remodeling in obese women. J Lipid Res. 2010 Aug;51(8):2405-12.

Belisle SE, Hamer DH, Leka LS, Dallal GE, Delgado-Lista J, Fine BC, Jacques PF, Ordovas JM, Meydani SN. IL-2 and IL-10 gene polymorphisms are associated with respiratory tract infection and may modulate the effect of vitamin E on lower respiratory tract infections in elderly nursing home residents. Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Jul;92(1):106-14.

Tybor DJ, Lichtenstein AH, Dallal GE, Daniels SR, Must A. Racial differences in central adiposity in a longitudinal cohort of black and white adolescent females. BMC Pediatr. 2010 Jan 21;10:2.

Ceglia L, Abrams SA, Harris SS, Rasmussen HM, Dallal GE, Dawson-Hughes B. Evaluation of an inexpensive calcium absorption index in healthy older men and women. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Jan;72(1):22-5.

Urban LE, Dallal GE, Robinson LM, Ausman LM, Saltzman E, Roberts SB. The accuracy of stated energy contents of reduced-energy, commercially prepared foods. J Am Diet Assoc. 2010 Jan;110(1):116-23.

Shea MK, Gundberg CM, Meigs JB, Dallal GE, Saltzman E, Yoshida M, Jacques PF, Booth SL. Gamma-carboxylation of osteocalcin and insulin resistance in older men and women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Nov;90(5):1230-5.

Das SK, Saltzman E, Gilhooly CH, DeLany JP, Golden JK, Pittas AG, Dallal GE, Bhapkar MV, Fuss PJ, Dutta C, McCrory MA, Roberts SB. Low or moderate dietary energy restriction for long-term weight loss: what works best? Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Nov;17(11):2019-24.

Imamura F, Lichtenstein AH, Dallal GE, Meigs JB, Jacques PF. Generalizability of dietary patterns associated with incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Oct;90(4):1075-83.

 

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