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
Subjective Estimation of Physical Activity Using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire Varies by Fitness Level.
Robin P. Shook,Nicole C. Gribben,Gregory A. Hand,Amanda E. Paluch,Gregory J. Welk,John M. Jakicic,Brent Hutto,Stephanie Burgess,Steven N. Blair +8 more
TL;DR: Subjective measures of MVPA using the IPAQ varied by fitness category; unfit participants overestimated their MVPA and fit participants accurately estimated their MVpa.
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Exercise is Medicine - The Importance of Physical Activity, Exercise Training, Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Obesity in the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes.
Carl J. Lavie,Neil M. Johannsen,Damon L. Swift,Martin Sénéchal,Conrad P. Earnest,Timothy S. Church,Adrian Hutber,Robert E. Sallis,Steven N. Blair +8 more
TL;DR: Any plan to deal with the global epidemic of type 2 diabetes must give major attention to low PA and how this can be reversed in the general population.
Prevention Conference VII: Obesity, a worldwide epidemic related to heart disease and stroke: Group IV: prevention/treatment.
Rebecca M. Mullis,Steven N. Blair,Louis J. Aronne,Dennis M. Bier,Margo A. Denke,William H. Dietz,Karen A. Donato,Adam Drewnowski,Simone A. French,Barbara V. Howard,Thomas N. Robinson,Boyd Swinburn,Howell Wechsler +12 more
TL;DR: Obesity is a worldwide problem, not just an issue for industrialized nations, therefore, opportunities for prevention and treatment from a global perspective are examined.
Predictors of Change in Physical Function in Older Adults in Response to Long-Term, Structured Physical Activity: The LIFE Study
Andrew S. Layne,Fang-Chi Hsu,Steven N. Blair,Shyh-Huei Chen,Jennifer R. Dungan,Roger A. Fielding,Nancy W. Glynn,Alexandra M. Hajduk,Abby C. King,Todd M. Manini,Anthony P. Marsh,Marco Pahor,Christine A. Pellegrini,Thomas W. Buford,Jack M. Guralnik,Christiaan Leeuwenburgh,Connie Caudle,Lauren Crump,Latonia Holmes,Jocelyn Lee,Ching ju Lu,Michael Miller,Mark A. Espeland,Walter T. Ambrosius,William B. Applegate,Daniel P. Beavers,Robert P. Byington,Delilah R. Cook,Curt D. Furberg,Lea N. Harvin,Leora Henkin,John Hepler,Laura C. Lovato,Wesley Roberson,Julia Rushing,Scott Rushing,Cynthia L. Stowe,Michael P. Walkup,Don Hire,W. Jack Rejeski,Jeffrey A. Katula,Peter H. Brubaker,Shannon L. Mihalko,Janine M. Jennings,Evan C. Hadley,Sergei Romashkan,Kushang V. Patel,Denise E. Bonds,Mary M. McDermott,Bonnie Spring,Joshua Hauser,Diana R. Kerwin,Kathryn Domanchuk,Rex Graff,Alvito Rego,Timothy S. Church,Valerie H. Myers,Ron Monce,Nathan E. Britt,Melissa Harris,Ami Parks McGucken,Ruben Rodarte,Heidi K. Millet,Catrine Tudor-Locke,Ben P. Butitta,Sheletta G. Donatto,Shannon H. Cocreham,Cynthia M. Castro,William L. Haskell,Randall S. Stafford,Leslie A. Pruitt,Kathy Berra,Veronica Yank,Miriam E. Nelson,Sara C. Folta,Edward M. Phillips,Christine K. Liu,Erica C. McDavitt,Kieran F. Reid,Won S. Kim,Vince E. Beard,Stephen D. Anton,Susan G. Nayfield,Michael Marsiske,Bhanuprasad Sandesara,Jeffrey D. Knaggs,Megan S. Lorow,William C. Marena,Irina Korytov,Holly L. Morris,Margo Fitch,Floris F. Singletary,Jackie Causer,Katie A. Radcliff,Anne B. Newman,Stephanie A. Studenski,Bret H. Goodpaster,Oscar L. Lopez,Neelesh K. Nadkarni,Kathy Williams,Mark A.J. Newman,George Grove,Janet Bonk,Jennifer Rush,Piera Kost,Diane G. Ives,Stephen B. Kritchevsky,Tina E. Brinkley,Jamehl S. Demons,Kaycee M. Sink,Kimberly Kennedy,Rachel Shertzer-Skinner,Abbie P. Wrights,Rose Fries,Deborah Barr,Thomas M. Gill,Robert S. Axtell,Susan S. Kashaf,Nathalie de Rekeneire,Joanne M. McGloin,Karen C. Wu,Denise M. Shepard,Barbara Fennelly,Lynne P. Iannone,Raeleen Mautner,Theresa Sweeney Barnett,Sean N. Halpin,Matthew J. Brennan,Julie A. Bugaj,Maria A. Zenoni,Bridget M. Mignosa,Jeff D. Williamson,Hugh C. Hendrie,Stephen R. Rapp,Joe Verghese,Nancy Woolard,Mark A. Espeland,Janine M. Jennings,Carl J. Pepine,Mario Ariet,Eileen M. Handberg,Daniel Deluca,James O. Hill,Anita Szady,Geoffrey L. Chupp,Gail M. Flynn,John L. Hankinson,Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso,Erik J. Groessl,Robert M. Kaplan +149 more
TL;DR: Several demographic and physical activity-related factors were associated with the extent of change in functional outcomes in participants in the LIFE study and should be considered when designing interventions for improving physical function in older adults with limited mobility.
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Determinants of Participation in Worksite Health Promotion Activities
TL;DR: A model of risk factors and psychosocial variables that should enhance the likelihood of participation in worksite health promotion programs was evaluated in a sample of 357 United States employees in South Carolina and found neither intent to change a health relevant behavior nor degree of satisfaction with the health area were consistently consistent with subsequent participation in a relevant health promotion program.
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