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How do I measure physical activity in my patients? Questionnaires and objective methods by Ainsworth, B E

“…How do healthcare providers know if their patients are getting enough physical activity to promote good health and to reduce their risks of chronic diseases…”
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PARP1 Trapping by PARP Inhibitors Drives Cytotoxicity in Both Cancer Cells and Healthy Bone Marrow by Hopkins, Todd A, Ainsworth, William B, Ellis, Paul A, Donawho, Cherrie K, DiGiammarino, Enrico L, Panchal, Sanjay C, Abraham, Vivek C, Algire, Mikkel A, Shi, Yan, Olson, Amanda M, Johnson, Eric F, Wilsbacher, Julie L, Maag, David

“…PARP inhibitors have recently been approved as monotherapies for the treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer and metastatic -associated breast cancer, and…”
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How many days of pedometer monitoring predict weekly physical activity in adults? by Tudor-Locke, C., Burkett, L., Reis, J.P., Ainsworth, B.E., Macera, C.A., Wilson, D.K.

“…Background. The study purpose was to establish the number (and type) of days needed to estimate mean pedometer-determined steps/day in a field setting…”
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Are we choosing the right flagships? The bird species and traits Australians find most attractive by Garnett, Stephen T, Ainsworth, Gillian B, Zander, Kerstin K

“…Understanding what people like about birds can help target advocacy for bird conservation. However, testing preferences for characteristics of birds is…”
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Testing the differential effects of acceptance and attention-based psychological interventions on intrusive thoughts and worry by Ainsworth, B., Bolderston, H., Garner, M.

“…Worry is a key component of anxiety and may be an effective target for therapeutic intervention. We compared two psychological processes (attention and…”
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Using an Analysis of Behavior Change to Inform Effective Digital Intervention Design: How Did the PRIMIT Website Change Hand Hygiene Behavior Across 8993 Users? by Ainsworth, B., Steele, M., Stuart, B., Joseph, J., Miller, S., Morrison, L., Little, P., Yardley, L.

“…Background In designing digital interventions for healthcare, it is important to understand not just whether interventions work but also how and for…”
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Physical activity and inactivity in Chinese school-aged youth: the China Health and Nutrition Survey by Tudor-Locke, C, Ainsworth, B.E, Adair, L.S, Du, S, Popkin, B.M

“…OBJECTIVE: To describe physical activity (PA) and inactivity levels and patterns in Chinese school children (aged 6-18 y). DESIGN: PA and inactivity were…”
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Variation in public perceptions and attitudes towards terrestrial ecosystems by Kiley, Heather M., Ainsworth, Gillian B, van Dongen, Wouter F.D., Weston, Michael A.

“…Biodiversity is a global asset of inestimable value which is threatened by human activities. Biodiversity exists within ecosystems, which enjoy differing…”
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Threatened bird valuation in Australia by Zander, Kerstin K, Ainsworth, Gillian B, Meyerhoff, Jürgen, Garnett, Stephen T

“…Threatened species programs need a social license to justify public funding. A contingent valuation survey of a broadly representative sample of the Australian…”
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Compendium of physical activities: an update of activity codes and MET intensities by Ainsworth, B E, Haskell, W L, Whitt, M C, Irwin, M L, Swartz, A M, Strath, S J, O'Brien, W L, Bassett, Jr, D R, Schmitz, K H, Emplaincourt, P O, Jacobs, Jr, D R, Leon, A S

“…We provide an updated version of the Compendium of Physical Activities, a coding scheme that classifies specific physical activity (PA) by rate of energy…”
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Disentangling global market drivers for cephalopods to foster transformations towards sustainable seafood systems by Ainsworth, Gillian B., Pita, Pablo, Garcia Rodrigues, João, Pita, Cristina, Roumbedakis, Katina, Fonseca, Tereza, Castelo, Daniela, Longo, Catherine, Power, Anne Marie, Pierce, Graham J., Villasante, Sebastián

“…Aquatic food systems are important contributors to global food security to satisfy an intensifying demand for protein‐based diets, but global economic growth…”
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Physical Activity Patterns in a Diverse Population of Women by Sternfeld, B., Ainsworth, B.E., Quesenberry, C.P.

“…Background.Demographic and psychosocial correlates of activity in domains other than recreational activity have not been well characterized and may be…”
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Health-related quality of life, BMI and physical activity among US adults ( 18 years): National Physical Activity and Weight Loss Survey, 2002 by KRUGER, J, BOWLES, H. R, JONES, D. A, AINSWORTH, B. E, KOHL, H. W

“…To examine the association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and physical activity (PA). Cross-sectional data were obtained via a national…”
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Validity of four motion sensors in measuring moderate intensity physical activity by Bassett, Jr, D R, Ainsworth, B E, Swartz, A M, Strath, S J, O'Brien, W L, King, G A

“…This study tested the validity of four motion sensors for measuring energy expenditure (EE) during moderate intensity physical activities in field and…”
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The relationship between pedometer-determined ambulatory activity and body composition variables by TUDOR-LOCKE, C, AINSWORTH, B. E, WHITT, M. C, THOMPSON, R. W, ADDY, C. L, JONES, D. A

“…To examine the relationship between pedometer-determined ambulatory activity (steps/day) and body composition variables body mass index (BMI) and percentage…”
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Active commuting to school: An overlooked source of childrens' physical activity? by TUDOR-LOCKE, Catrine, AINSWORTH, Barbara E, POPKIN, Barry M

“…The assessment and promotion of childrens' healthful physical activity is important: (i) to combat the international obesity epidemic that extends to…”
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Estimation of energy expenditure using CSA accelerometers at hip and wrist sites by Swartz, A M, Strath, S J, Bassett, Jr, D R, O'Brien, W L, King, G A, Ainsworth, B E

“…This study was designed to establish prediction models that relate hip and wrist accelerometer data to energy expenditure (EE) in field and laboratory…”
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Personal, social, and physical environmental correlates of physical activity in African-American women in South Carolina by Ainsworth, Barbara E, Wilcox, Sara, Thompson, Winifred W, Richter, Donna L, Henderson, Karla A

“…Little is known about the correlates of physical activity among African-American women living in the southeastern United States. The purpose of this study was…”
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Physical activity and osteoarthritis: a consensus study to harmonise self-reporting methods of physical activity across international cohorts by Gates, L. S., Leyland, K. M., Sheard, S., Jackson, K., Kelly, P., Callahan, L. F., Pate, R., Roos, E. M., Ainsworth, B., Cooper, C., Foster, C., Newton, J. L., Batt, M. E., Arden, N. K.

“…Physical activity (PA) is increasingly recognised as an important factor within studies of osteoarthritis (OA). However, subjective methods used to assess PA…”
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Evaluation of the MyWellness Key accelerometer by Herrmann, S D, Hart, T L, Lee, C D, Ainsworth, B E

“…to examine the concurrent validity of the Technogym MyWellness Key accelerometer against objective and subjective physical activity (PA) measures. randomised,…”
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