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
Psychosocial mediators of a faith-based physical activity intervention: implications and lessons learned from null findings
TL;DR: Mediation analyses provided insight into potential reasons as to why the Health-e-AME intervention did not change PA and did not successfully change the targeted mediators hypothesized to change PA.
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Effects of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Serum Ferritin Concentration and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study (ACLS)
Tuan D. Le,Sejong Bae,Chiehwen Ed Hsu,Karan P. Singh,Steven N. Blair,Steven N. Blair,Ning Shang +6 more
- 01 Jan 2008
TL;DR: Clinicians and public health professionals should promote regular physical activity or fitness to reduce the incidence of T2D and suggest that SF concentration could be used as a diabetic predictor.
The association between different types of exercise and energy expenditure in young nonoverweight and overweight adults
Clemens Drenowatz,Gregory A. Hand,Gregory A. Hand,Robin P. Shook,Robin P. Shook,John M. Jakicic,James R. Hébert,Stephanie Burgess,Steven N. Blair +8 more
TL;DR: Results of the present study suggest that nonweight-bearing exercises, such as resistance exercise and swimming, contribute significantly to the variability in TDEE in overweight/obese adults, which would make these types of activities viable options for exercise interventions.
Prevention and Reduction of Obesity through Active Living (PROACTIVE): rationale, design and methods
Robert Ross,Steven N. Blair,Marshall Godwin,Steven Hotz,Peter T. Katzmarzyk,Miu-Yuk Lam,Lucie Lévesque,Susan MacDonald +7 more
TL;DR: ProACTIVE is the first behavioural intervention study to assess the effects of physical activity and diet on abdominal obesity and associated metabolic risk factors in a primary healthcare setting, include a generalised sample of men and women and examine long-term effects.
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