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
Changes in aerobic power of men, ages 25-70 yr.
TL;DR: General linear models analysis showed that longitudinal changes in aerobic power were due to independent changes in %fat and SR-PA, confirming the cross-sectional results.
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Effects of physical inactivity and obesity on morbidity and mortality: current evidence and research issues.
Steven N. Blair,Suzanne Brodney +1 more
- 01 Jan 2001
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identified more than 700 articles that included information on the exposure variables of body habitus (body mass index, body composition, or body fat pattern) and physical activity habits, and on outcomes such as morbidity or mortality.
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Electronic feedback in a diet- and physical activity-based lifestyle intervention for weight loss: a randomized controlled trial
Sara L. Shuger,Vaughn W. Barry,Xuemei Sui,Amanda C. McClain,Gregory A. Hand,Sarah 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.
Objectively Measured Daily Steps and Subsequent Long Term All-Cause Mortality: The Tasped Prospective Cohort Study
Terence Dwyer,Terence Dwyer,Terence Dwyer,Angela Pezic,Cong Sun,Cong Sun,Jennifer Cochrane,Alison Venn,Velandai Srikanth,Graeme Jones,Robin P. Shook,Xuemei Sui,Xuemei Sui,Andrew Ortaglia,Andrew Ortaglia,Steven N. Blair,Steven N. Blair,Anne-Louise Ponsonby,Anne-Louise Ponsonby,Anne-Louise Ponsonby +19 more
TL;DR: These data are the first to quantify mortality reductions using an objective measure of physical activity in a free living population and strongly underscore the importance of physical inactivity as a major public health problem.
Heart Rate Recovery Following Maximal Exercise Testing as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality in Men With Diabetes
Yiling J. Cheng,Michael S. Lauer,Conrad P. Earnest,Timothy S. Church,James B. Kampert,Larry W. Gibbons,Steven N. Blair +6 more
TL;DR: Among men with diabetes, a decreased HRR, even measured as long as 5 min after recovery, was independently predictive of cardiovascular and all-cause death.
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