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Christopher Gardner

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Phone:(650) 725-2751
Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Christopher_Gardner/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Associate Professor (Research)
Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research
Member
Cancer Center
  
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Teaching Award
Stanford Prevention Research Center
2005
Distinguished Honorary Award
San Jose State University Department of Nutrition
2003
Regents Fellowship
Univ. Cal. Berkeley
1988
Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
B.A.
Colgate University
Philosophy
1981
PhD
Univ Cal Berkeley
Nutrition Science
1993
Web Site Links
Research/Lab website:   SPRC Faculty - C Gardner
Research Interests

The role of nutrition and preventive medicine, with particular interests in: plant-based diets and phytochemicals; cardiovascular disease and cancer prevention; weight loss diets; clinical trials and epidemiology.

Publications
  • Gardner CD, Lawson LD, Block E, Chatterjee LM, Kiazand A, Balise RR, Kraemer HC "Effect of Raw Garlic vs Commercial Garlic Supplements on Plasma Lipid Concentrations in Adults With Moderate Hypercholesterolemia: A Randomized Clinical Trial." Arch Intern Med 2007; 167: 4: 346-53 More »
  • Gardner CD, Kiazand A, Alhassan S, Kim S, Stafford RS, Balise RR, Kraemer HC, King AC "Comparison of the Atkins, Zone, Ornish, and LEARN diets for change in weight and related risk factors among overweight premenopausal women: the A TO Z Weight Loss Study: a randomized trial." JAMA 2007; 297: 9: 969-77 More »
  • Gardner CD, Coulston A, Chatterjee L, Rigby A, Spiller G, Farquhar JW "The effect of a plant-based diet on plasma lipids in hypercholesterolemic adults: a randomized trial." Ann Intern Med 2005; 142: 9: 725-33 More »
  • Bravata DM, Sanders L, Huang J, Krumholz HM, Olkin I, Gardner CD, Bravata DM "Efficacy and safety of low-carbohydrate diets: a systematic review." JAMA 2003; 289: 14: 1837-50 More »
  • Gardner CD, Newell KA, Cherin R, Haskell WL "The effect of soy protein with or without isoflavones relative to milk protein on plasma lipids in hypercholesterolemic postmenopausal women." Am J Clin Nutr 2001; 73: 4: 728-35 More »
23 publications:   view full list