Steven N. Blair
University of South Carolina
892 Papers
6.9K Citations
Steven N. Blair is an academic researcher from University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Physical fitness. The author has an hindex of 165, co-authored 879 publications. Previous affiliations of Steven N. Blair include Stanford University & University of Western Australia.
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Papers
Effect of High-Intensity Power Training on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Secondary Outcomes of the GREAT2DO Study
Renru Zhao,Yorgi Mavros,Jacinda Meiklejohn,Kylie A. Anderberg,Nalin A. Singh,S. J. Kay,Michael E. Baker,Yi Wang,Mike Climstein,Anthony J O'Sullivan,Nathan De Vos,Bernhard T. Baune,Steven N. Blair,David Simar,Maria A. Fiatarone Singh +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the effects of 12 months of power training on cognition were evaluated in older adults with type 2 diabetes. And the results showed that power training did not significantly improve cognition compared to low-intensity exercise control, although both groups improved over time.
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Depressive Symptoms Are Positively Associated with Time Spent Sedentary in Healthy Young US Adults
Keith Brazendale,Clemens Drenowatz,Ryan S. Falck,Allison B. Randel,Jared D. Hoffmeyer,Gregory A. Hand,Stephanie Burgess,Steven N. Blair +7 more
- 01 Feb 2017
TL;DR: Depressive symptoms are positively associated with time spent sedentary in healthy young US adults, independent of MVPA, particularly in men, and a reduction in sedentary time may provide a valuable, low cost, option in the prevention of depressive symptoms.
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•Journal Article
Preventing heart attack and death in patients with coronary disease. Endorsed by the board of trustees of the American College of Cardiology.
Sidney C. Smith,Steven N. Blair,Michael H. Criqui,Gerald F. Fletcher,Valentin Fuster,Bernard J. Gersh,Antonio M. Gotto,K. L. Gould,Philip Greenland,Scott M. Grundy,Martha N. Hill,Mark A. Hlatky,Nancy Houston-Miller,Ronald M. Krauss,John C. LaRosa,Ira S. Ockene,Suzanne Oparil,Thomas A. Pearson,Elliot Rapaport,Rodman D. Starke +19 more
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Changes in Compliance With Physical Activity Guidelines and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality.
Christianne de Faria Coelho-Ravagnani,Jeeser Alves de Almeida,Xuemei Sui,Fabricio Cesar de Paula Ravagnani,Russell R. Pate,Steven N. Blair +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of compliance with the US Physical Activity (PA) Guidelines and changes in compliance over time on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality are unknown, however, maintaining adherence to the PA guidelines produces substantial reductions in the risk of CVD deaths in men.
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