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
Accumulation of Domain-Specific Physical Inactivity and Presence of Hypertension in Brazilian Public Healthcare System.
Bruna Camilo Turi,Jamile Sanches Codogno,Rômulo Araújo Fernandes,Xuemei Sui,Carl J. Lavie,Steven N. Blair,Henrique Luiz Monteiro +6 more
TL;DR: An unequal prevalence of hypertension according to physical inactivity across different domains is suggested and increasing the promotion of physical activity in the healthcare system is needed.
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Effects of insufficient physical activity on mortality and life expectancy in Jiangxi province of China, 2007-2010.
Gang Xu,Xuemei Sui,Shiwei Liu,Jie Liu,Junxiu Liu,Yichong Li,Shouqing Huang,Zhengzhen Wang,Steven N. Blair +8 more
TL;DR: There is an urgent need to promote physical activity, one of the most modifiable risk factors, within China's health care reform agenda.
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Is There a Dose–Response Relationship between Tea Consumption and All-Cause, CVD, and Cancer Mortality?
TL;DR: There were week or null relationships between tea consumption and mortality due to all-cause, CVD disease or cancer were observed in ACLS, and tea drinkers had a survival advantage.
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Physical activity, exercise and non-communicable diseases
Edward Archer,Steven N. Blair +1 more
- 31 Mar 2012
TL;DR: This review surveys data from observational studies and randomized controled trials that support the premise PA and exercise are essential elements in the maintenance of health as well as the prevention and treatment of age-related maladies and NCDs.
The association between the type, context, and levels of physical activity amongst adolescents.
Harriet Koorts,Calum Mattocks,Andy R Ness,Kevin Deere,Steven N. Blair,Russell R. Pate,Chris Riddoch +6 more
TL;DR: Identifying the type and context of physical activity behaviors associated with more active adolescents, can help inform policy and physical activity interventions aimed at increasing activity levels in adolescents.
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