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Systematic review of how Play Streets impact opportunities for active play, physical activity, neighborhoods, and communities by Umstattd Meyer, M Renée, Bridges, Christina N, Schmid, Thomas L, Hecht, Amelie A, Pollack Porter, Keshia M

“…Active play and physical activity are important for preventing childhood obesity, building healthy bones and muscles, reducing anxiety and stress, and…”
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Transforming City Streets To Promote Physical Activity And Health Equity by Pollack Porter, Keshia M., Prochnow, Tyler, Mahoney, Patricia, Delgado, Haley, Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Wilkins, Emily, Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée

“…Most US cities lack built environments that support physical activity, which is a key determinant of health. Making permanent changes to the physical…”
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Summer Friends and Physical Activity: Social Network Effects on Child Self-Reported Physical Activity at Summer Care Programs by Prochnow, Tyler, Patterson, Megan S., Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée

“…Summer is a time of reduced physical activity (PA) for children; however, summer care programs (SCPs) can provide opportunities for children to be active and…”
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Depressive Symptoms and Their Longitudinal Impact on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors Among Mexican-Heritage Youth by Bridges Hamilton, Christina N, Ylitalo, Kelly R, Wende, Marilyn E, Sharkey, Joseph R, Umstattd Meyer, M Renée

“…The purpose of this study is to examine the longitudinal impact of depressive symptoms on physical activity (PA) levels, sedentary behavior, and screen time…”
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Network Autocorrelation of Perceived Physical Activity Skill Competence Among Adolescents at a Summer Care Program: A Pilot Study by Prochnow, Tyler, Patterson, Megan S., Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Delgado, Haley, Craig, Sam, Umstattd Meyer, M. Renee

“…Purpose: This study investigates the possible association between adolescent friendship networks and perceived physical activity skill competence in a summer…”
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Come together, play, be active: Physical activity engagement of school-age children at Play Streets in four diverse rural communities in the U.S by Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée, Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Prochnow, T., McClendon, Megan E., Arnold, Kimberly T., Wilkins, Emily, Benavidez, Gabriel, Williams, Tiffany D., Abildso, Christiaan G., Pollack Porter, Keshia M.

“…Across the U.S., Play Streets — temporary street closures creating safe places for play for a few hours— are being implemented in urban areas during summer…”
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Sibship, physical activity, and sedentary behavior: a longitudinal, observational study among Mexican-heritage sibling dyads by Ylitalo, Kelly R, Bridges, Christina N, Gutierrez, Mariela, Sharkey, Joseph R, Meyer, M Renée Umstattd

“…Shared genetic and environmental factors suggest that family relationships are important predictors of obesity-related behaviors, yet little is known about how…”
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Implementing Play Streets in Low-Income Rural Communities in the United States by Pollack Porter, Keshia M., Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée

“…Play streets involve the temporary closure of streets that for a specified time create a safe place for active play. Play streets have been implemented…”
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Examining the Implementation of Play Streets: A Systematic Review of the Grey Literature by Bridges, Christina N., Prochnow, Tyler M., Wilkins, Emily C., Porter, Keshia M. Pollack, Meyer, M. Renée Umstattd

“…Outdoor play has been described as essential for healthy childhood development. Lack of safety is one barrier to children participating in outdoor play. Play…”
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The Effects of Play Streets on Social and Community Connectedness in Rural Communities by Umstattd Meyer, M Renée, Prochnow, Tyler, Pickett, Andrew C, Perry, Cynthia K, Bridges Hamilton, Christina N, Abildso, Christiaan G, Pollack Porter, Keshia M

“…Promoting physical activity (PA) is a long-standing public health initiative to improve overall health and wellbeing. Innovative strategies such as Play…”
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Assessing Physical Activity in Temporary Spaces: Application of SOPARC / iSOPARC® for Play Streets by Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée, Prochnow, Tyler, Bridges, Christina N., Carlton, Troy, Wilkins, Emily, Arnold, Kimberly T., McClendon, Megan E., McKenzie, Thomas, Pollack Porter, Keshia M.

“…Purpose: The System for Observing Play and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC) is a valid, reliable method for understanding how people engage in physical…”
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Lessons from sustainability of Play Streets in the United States by Esmonde, Katelyn, Pollack Porter, Keshia M., Mahoney, Patricia, Prochnow, Tyler, Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Umstattd Meyer, M. Renee

“…• Sustaining Play Streets gives more children access to a health promoting program. • Play Streets organizers can face challenges in sustaining the program. •…”
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Qué Pasa Con Papá? Exploring Paternal Responsibilities and Physical Activity in Mexican-Heritage Families by McClendon, Megan E., Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée, Prochnow, Tyler, Ylitalo, Kelly R., Meyer, Andrew R., Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Sharkey, Joseph R.

“…Mexican-heritage children often achieve less physical activity (PA) than their counterparts and are at greater risk for associated comorbidities. Child PA is…”
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Real-Time Video Scan Method for Community Partner Use to Inform Play Streets Implementation by Prochnow, Tyler, Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée, Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Wilkins, Emily, Pollack Porter, Keshia M.

“…System for Observing Play and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC) can provide accurate assessment of physical activity; however, the skills, time, and human…”
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Process Evaluation of the BearStand Behavioral Intervention: A Social Cognitive Theory-Based Approach to Reduce Occupational Sedentary Behavior by Wilkerson, Amanda H, Bridges, Christina N, Wu, Cindy, McClendon, Megan E, Walsh, Shana M, Patterson, Megan S, Umstattd Meyer, Renée M

“…OBJECTIVE:Describe the process evaluation of the behavioral intervention group of a multicomponent workplace intervention, BearStand, to reduce employees’…”
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Impact of a transitional care program for heart failure patients at Baylor Scott & White Health: a pilot study by Abraham, Sitara H, Beck, Heidi, Day, Jennifer, Brown, Grace, Eclavea-Phinney, Allyson, Barnes, Sunni A, Meyer, M Renee Umstattd, Hamilton, Christina N Bridges, Stevens, Alan B

“…Heart failure is a chronic health condition characterized by complex symptom management and costly hospitalizations. Hospitalization for the treatment of heart…”
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Implementation characteristics that may promote sustainability of a rural physical activity initiative: examination of Play Streets through the lens of community implementers by Wende, Marilyn E, Umstattd Meyer, M Renée, Perry, Cynthia, Prochnow, Tyler, Hamilton, Christina N Bridges, Abildso, Christiaan G, Porter, Keshia M Pollack

“…Play Streets, which are community-based environmental initiatives where public spaces/streets are temporarily closed to create safe, low-cost physical activity…”
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Sex Differences in Play Networks and Self-Reported Physical Activity Among Children at Summer Care Programs by Prochnow, Tyler, Patterson, Megan S., Bridges Hamilton, Christina N., Delgado, Haley, Craig, Sam, Umstattd Meyer, M. Renee

“…This study examined sex differences in child friendship networks relative to summer care programs and associations with self-reported physical activity (PA)…”
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RNA Studies Demonstrate that the LDLR c.2389+4A>G Intronic Variant Causes Familial Hypercholesterolemia through an RNA Splicing Impact by Zimmermann, Heather, Morise, Anthony, Castano, Jesus Ramirez, Albualkheir, Nelly, Bridges, Christina, Tsai, Ginger, Weaver, Amybeth, Karam, Rachid

“…H.Z. is an employee of Ambry Genetics. None. Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited disorder characterized by high plasma levels of low-density…”
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Development of a Genomic DNA Reference Material Panel for Rett Syndrome ( MECP2 -Related Disorders) Genetic Testing by Kalman, Lisa V, Tarleton, Jack C, Percy, Alan K, Aradhya, Swaroop, Bale, Sherri, Barker, Shannon D, Bayrak-Toydemir, Pinar, Bridges, Christina, Buller-Burckle, Arlene M, Das, Soma, Iyer, Ramaswamy K, Vo, Timothy D, Zvereff, Val V, Toji, Lorraine H

“…Rett syndrome is a dominant X-linked disorder caused by point mutations (approximately 80%) or by deletions or insertions (approximately 15% to 18%) in the…”
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