Marilyn D. Frenn PhD

Research Areas of Interest
Health PromotionPersonsPublications (39)
A scoping review of the role of policy in mitigating childhood obesity in underserved populations using the RE-AIM framework (Gance-Cleveland B, Frenn M, Browne N, Greenberg CS, Snethen JA, Hodges EA, Fial AV, Small L, Irving SY) Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing August 2024;21(4):445-453 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85189970613 08/01/2024 2 CitationsRetracted: Body Mass Index and Gut Microbiome: A Cluster-Randomized, Controlled, Pilot Feasibility Study. (Frenn M, Salzman N, Lam V, Holtz M, Moosreiner A, Garnier-Villarreal M) Child Obes 2023 Feb 02 PMID: 36730730 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85163663740 02/03/2023 2 CitationsChildhood obesity within the lens of racism. (Browne NT, Hodges EA, Small L, Snethen JA, Frenn M, Irving SY, Gance-Cleveland B, Greenberg CS) Pediatr Obes 2022 May;17(5):e12878 PMID: 34927392 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85122003492 12/21/2021 28 CitationsComparing Interprofessional Socialization in Mixed-Discipline and Nursing Student-Only Cohorts. (Groom KK, Frenn M, Breakwell S, Melchert T, Garnier-Villarreal M) Nurse Educ 2021 Nov-Dec 01;46(6):376-380 PMID: 33534517 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85121159019 02/04/2021 When Pandemics Collide: The Impact of COVID-19 on Childhood Obesity. (Browne NT, Snethen JA, Greenberg CS, Frenn M, Kilanowski JF, Gance-Cleveland B, Burke PJ, Lewandowski L) J Pediatr Nurs 2021;56:90-98 PMID: 33293199 PMCID: PMC7657263 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85097460453 12/10/2020 131 CitationsChild Body Fat and Body Mass Index: Which Determinants are Most Important? (Frenn M, Kaugars A, Garcia J, Garnier-Villarreal M) West J Nurs Res 2020 Aug;42(8):593-602 PMID: 31617457 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074376902 10/17/2019 2 CitationsPredeath Grief, Resourcefulness, and Perceived Stress Among Caregivers of Partners With Young-Onset Dementia. (Kobiske KR, Bekhet AK, Garnier-Villarreal M, Frenn M) West J Nurs Res 2019 Jul;41(7):973-989 PMID: 30343648 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059578204 10/23/2018 10 CitationsPhysical activity parenting measurement and research: challenges, explanations, and solutions. (Davison KK, Mâsse LC, Timperio A, Frenn MD, Saunders J, Mendoza JA, Gobbi E, Hanson P, Trost SG) Child Obes 2013 Aug;9 Suppl(Suppl 1):S103-9 PMID: 23944918 PMCID: PMC3746238 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84882741352 08/24/2013 76 CitationsAuthoritative feeding behaviors to reduce child BMI through online interventions. (Frenn M, Pruszynski JE, Felzer H, Zhang J) J Spec Pediatr Nurs 2013 Jan;18(1):65-77 PMID: 23289456 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84871955796 01/08/2013 15 CitationsNormal weight is associated with significant reductions in cardiovascular risk for adults, even in those who were overweight or obese as children (Frenn M) Evidence-Based Nursing July 2012;15(3):69-70 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84866884496 07/01/2012 Parenting behaviors of African American and Caucasian families: parent and child perceptions, associations with child weight, and ability to identify abnormal weight status. (Polfuss M, Frenn M) J Pediatr Nurs 2012 Jun;27(3):195-205 PMID: 22525807 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84860171597 04/25/2012 11 CitationsChallenge with care: reflections on teaching excellence. (Lerret SM, Frenn M) J Prof Nurs 2011;27(6):378-84 PMID: 22142914 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-83055196765 12/07/2011 6 CitationsAutism spectrum disorder: parenting stress, family functioning and health-related quality of life. (Johnson N, Frenn M, Feetham S, Simpson P) Fam Syst Health 2011 Sep;29(3):232-252 PMID: 21928891 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80053256792 09/21/2011 155 CitationsWhat can parents do to reduce youth obesity? An initial study with a diverse sample. (Frenn M, Heinrich A, Dohmen CS, Pruszynski JE) J Pediatr Nurs 2011 Oct;26(5):428-34 PMID: 21930029 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052929548 09/21/2011 6 CitationsAdvancing nursing education science: an analysis of the NLN's Grants Program 2008-2010. (Duffy JR, Frenn M, Patterson B) Nurs Educ Perspect 2011;32(1):10-3 PMID: 21473474 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052406552 04/09/2011 2 CitationsParenting and feeding behaviors associated with school-aged African American and White children. (Polfuss ML, Frenn M) West J Nurs Res 2012 Aug;34(5):677-96 PMID: 21427450 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84862737120 03/24/2011 11 CitationsTeaching excellence: what great teachers teach us. (Johnson-Farmer B, Frenn M) J Prof Nurs 2009;25(5):267-72 PMID: 19751930 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-69949186326 09/16/2009 36 CitationsEngaging students through collaboration: how Project FUN works. (Havice MJ, Malin S, Schweizer H, Frenn M) Nurs Educ Perspect 2007;28(4):203-8 PMID: 17715805 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-34547683709 08/25/2007 2 CitationsDeterminants of physical activity and low-fat diet among low income African American and Hispanic middle school students. (Frenn M, Malin S, Villarruel AM, Slaikeu K, McCarthy S, Freeman J, Nee E) Public Health Nurs 2005;22(2):89-97 PMID: 15860064 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-18544367141 04/30/2005 44 CitationsChanging the tide: an Internet/video exercise and low-fat diet intervention with middle-school students. (Frenn M, Malin S, Brown RL, Greer Y, Fox J, Greer J, Smyczek S) Appl Nurs Res 2005 Feb;18(1):13-21 PMID: 15812731 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-16244420696 04/07/2005 103 CitationsCommentary: The benefits of nurse led secondary prevention clinics for coronary heart disease continued after 4 years (Frenn M) Evidence-Based Nursing 2003;6(4):123 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84892659155 12/01/2003 1 CitationCommentary: Peer leaders and adolescents participating in a multicomponent school based nutrition intervention had dietary improvements (Frenn M) Evidence-Based Nursing 2003;6(2):44 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-42249100638 12/01/2003 3 CitationsDiet and exercise in low-income culturally diverse middle school students. (Frenn M, Malin S) Public Health Nurs 2003;20(5):361-8 PMID: 12930460 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0242362682 08/22/2003 21 CitationsStage-based interventions for low-fat diet with middle school students. (Frenn M, Malin S, Bansal NK) J Pediatr Nurs 2003 Feb;18(1):36-45 PMID: 12610786 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037313989 03/01/2003 80 CitationsAddressing health disparities in middle school students' nutrition and exercise. (Frenn M, Malin S, Bansal N, Delgado M, Greer Y, Havice M, Ho M, Schweizer H) J Community Health Nurs 2003;20(1):1-14 PMID: 12581939 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037369520 02/13/2003 48 CitationsPhysical activity research in nursing. (Robbins LB, Pender NJ, Conn VS, Frenn MD, Neuberger GB, Nies MA, Topp RV, Wilbur J) J Nurs Scholarsh 2001;33(4):315-21 PMID: 11775300 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035756654 01/05/2002 35 CitationsExercise and nutrition: what adolescents think is important. (Frenn M, Porter C) Appl Nurs Res 1999 Nov;12(4):179-84 PMID: 10589106 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033227915 12/10/1999 8 CitationsCommentary: A mediterranean type diet reduced all cause and cardiac mortality after a first myocardial infarction (Frenn M) Evidence-Based Nursing 1999;2(2):48 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84892459037 12/01/1999 Health promotion: theoretical perspectives and clinical applications. (Frenn M, Malin S) Holist Nurs Pract 1998 Jan;12(2):1-7 PMID: 9429347 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031606108 01/16/1998 8 Citations[Gender and developmental differences in exercise beliefs among youth, and prediction of their exercise behavior]. (Garcia AW, Broda MA, Frenn M, Coviak C, Pender NJ, Ronis DL) Kango Kenkyu 1997;30(3):221-31 PMID: 9348851 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031133488 05/01/1997 3 CitationsGender differences. Exercise beliefs among youth. (Garcia AW, Broda MA, Frenn M, Coviak C, Pender NJ, Ronis DL) Reflections 1997;23(1):21-2 PMID: 9275800 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030625254 01/01/1997 1 CitationSymposium on nursing centers: past, present and future. (Frenn M, Lundeen SP, Martin KS, Riesch SK, Wilson SA) J Nurs Educ 1996 Feb;35(2):54-62 PMID: 8926521 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030074278 02/01/1996 9 CitationsOlder adults' experience of health promotion: a theory for nursing practice. (Frenn M) Public Health Nurs 1996 Feb;13(1):65-71 PMID: 8904398 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030072876 02/01/1996 14 CitationsGender and developmental differences in exercise beliefs among youth and prediction of their exercise behavior. (Garcia AW, Broda MA, Frenn M, Coviak C, Pender NJ, Ronis DL) J Sch Health 1995 Aug;65(6):213-9 PMID: 7564283 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0029353511 08/01/1995 223 CitationsLife-style changes in a cardiac rehabilitation program: the client perspective. (Frenn MD, Borgeson DS, Lee HA, Simandl G) J Cardiovasc Nurs 1989 Feb;3(2):43-55 PMID: 2913195 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0024618797 02/01/1989 20 CitationsPayment for nursing services: issues in policy implementation. (Frenn M) NLN Publ 1989(21-2311):43-60 PMID: 2608436 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0024838437 01/01/1989 2 CitationsThe use of nursing diagnoses for health promotion in community practice. (Lee HA, Frenn MD) Nurs Clin North Am 1987 Dec;22(4):981-6 PMID: 3684713 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0023605096 12/01/1987 3 CitationsWholistic nursing care: a church & university join forces. (Fehring RJ, Frenn M) J Christ Nurs 1987;4(4):25-8 PMID: 3668793 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0023404963 01/01/1987 2 CitationsReducing the stress of cardiac catheterization by teaching relaxation. (Frenn M, Fehring R, Kartes S) Dimens Crit Care Nurs 1986;5(2):108-16 PMID: 3514182 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0022683595 03/01/1986 6 Citations Last update: 08/17/2024