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
Inflammation and exercise (INFLAME): study rationale, design, and methods
Angela M. Thompson,Catherine R. Mikus,Ruben Q. Rodarte,Brandy Distefano,Elisa L. Priest,Erin Sinclair,Conrad P. Earnest,Steven N. Blair,Timothy S. Church +8 more
TL;DR: This will be the largest training study specifically designed to examine the effect of exercise on CRP concentrations, and has the potential to influence therapeutic applications since CRP measurement is becoming an important clinical measurement in Coronary Heart Disease risk assessment.
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Energy Flux and its Role in Obesity and Metabolic Disease.
Gregory A. Hand,Steven N. Blair +1 more
TL;DR: Recent findings suggest that a high energy flux, maintained by increasing energy expenditure, can improve an individual’s metabolic profile without changing weight.
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Changing health practices: the experience from a worksite health promotion project.
TL;DR: Data is used to examine initial health practices and their relationship to social and demographic variables and to try to explain what types of people are most likely to undertake health behavior changes in a year, within the context of a worksite health promotion project.
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Association between Changes in Muscle Quality with Exercise Training and Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Measures in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the HART-D Study
Martin Sénéchal,Neil M. Johannsen,Damon L. Swift,Conrad P. Earnest,Carl J. Lavie,Steven N. Blair,Timothy S. Church +6 more
TL;DR: The results from this ancillary study suggest that change in muscle quality following exercise training is associated with a greater improvement in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in individuals with T2DM.