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
Becofsky et al. Respond to “Misclassifying Fitness and Depression”
TL;DR: It is stressed that fatigue and loss of energy are core symptoms of depression and that it would be inappropriate to claim that “unfit” participants endorsing these items are doing so because of their fitness level rather than their mental health status, and it should not be viewed as damning.
Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic Lockdown On Body Mass Index And Physical Fitness Among Chinese University Students
Xiangyu Zhai,MengyaoShi,Yuqing Shi,Dong Wang,Sakura Koriyama,Dimitroff A. Serena,Susumu S. Sawada,I-Min Lee,Xuemei Sui,Steven N. Blair,Xiang Fan +10 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on body mass index (BMI) and physical fitness (PF) among university students in China.
Physical Activity: The Future of Learning?
TL;DR: The United States Department of education's primary mission is "to provide health promotion programming to children and adolescents" as discussed by the authors, however, such is not a schools' primary mission, since the vast majority of the nations’ children and ado-lescents attend school.
Electronic feedback in a diet- and physical activity-based intervention for weight loss: a randomized controlled trial
Sara L. Shuger,Vaughn W. Barry,Xuemei Sui,Amanda C. McClain,Gregory A. Hand,Sara Wilcox,Rebecca A. Meriwether,James W. Hardin,Steven N. Blair +8 more
TL;DR: Continuous self-monitoring from wearable technology with real-time feedback may be particularly useful to enhance lifestyle changes that promote weight loss in sedentary overweight or obese adults.
Implausible Data, False Memories, and the Status Quo in Dietary
Edward Archer,Steven N. Blair +1 more
- 01 Jan 2015
TL;DR: The main finding was that both over- and underreporting were sufficiently pervasive to conclude that these data are not valid for any inferences regarding energy intake and the etiology of the obesity epidemic.