CEHS Graduate

Kristen Knutson, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar
Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology
University of Chicago
5840 S. Maryland Ave., MC 1027
Chicago, IL 60637
Tel: 773-834-8871
Fax: 773-702-7686
Email: kknutson@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

Dissertation

Sleep, health and socioeconomic status among adolescents of the national longitudinal study of adolescent health

Publications

accepted:
Knutson, KL. 2005. Sex differences in the association between sleep and body mass index in adolescents. Journal of Pediatrics.

in press:
Karine Spiegel, Kristen Knutson, Rachel Leproult, Esra Tasali and Eve Van Cauter. Sleep Loss: A Novel Risk Factor for Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of Applied Physiology.

2005:
Knutson, KL. The association between pubertal status and sleep duration and quality among a nationally representative sample of US adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology 17:418-424.

2004:
Environmental Factors. L. Schell and K. Knutson. In, Physiological and Pathological Auxology. I. Nicoletti, G. Gilli and L. Benso (eds), Firenze, Italy: Edizioni Centro Studi Auxologici. Pp. 567-580.

2002:
Schell, LM, Knutsen, KL. "Environmental Effects on Growth." N Cameron (ed). Human Growth and Development. New York: Academic Press, 2002:165-196.