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
Physical activity/fitness peaks during perimenopause and BMI change patterns are not associated with baseline activity/fitness in women: a longitudinal study with a median 7-year follow-up
Xuemei Sui,Jiajia Zhang,Duck-chul Lee,Timothy S. Church,Wenbin Lu,Junxiu Liu,Steven N. Blair +6 more
TL;DR: Baseline activity and fitness levels are associated with BMI status during adulthood, but do not affect BMI change trajectory, and the trajectory of BMI was unassociated with baseline activity or fitness levels.
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Dose of exercise and health benefits.
TL;DR: As Williams 6 points out in his article in this issue of theARCHIVES, some people, especially headline writers, take the recent public health recommendations for physical activity to mean there is no further benefit to be obtained from high levels of high-intensity exercise.
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STimulant Reduction Intervention using Dosed Exercise (STRIDE) – Description of the exercise intervention and behavioral program to ensure adherence
Mark Stoutenberg,Chad D. Rethorst,Gabriel Fuzat,Tracy L. Greer,Steven N. Blair,Timothy S. Church,Bess H. Marcus,Madhukar H. Trivedi +7 more
TL;DR: The rationale and considerations that went into the design of the STRIDE exercise intervention, balancing the potential benefit of a vigorous exercise intervention with the demands of addiction treatment and lifestyle rehabilitation, are outlined.
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Prospective association between body composition, physical activity and energy intake in young adults
Clemens Drenowatz,Bo Cai,Gregory A. Hand,Gregory A. Hand,Peter T. Katzmarzyk,Robin P. Shook,Steven N. Blair +6 more
TL;DR: Results of this study indicate an inverse reciprocal association between MVPA and measures of adiposity, and primary preventive actions are warranted to avoid excess weight gain, which may result in a vicious cycle of weight gain and low PA.
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Independent and joint associations of physical activity and fitness on stroke in men.
TL;DR: It is suggested that CRF is an independent predictor of incident stroke in asymptomatic men after adjustment for age and examination year.
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