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The Relationship Between Motor Proficiency and Physical Activity in Children by Wrotniak, Brian H, Epstein, Leonard H, Dorn, Joan M, Jones, Katherine E, Kondilis, Valerie A

“…Youth with better motor abilities may find it easier to be physically active and may be more likely to engage in physical activity compared with peers with…”
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The Physical Activity and Redesigned Community Spaces (PARCS) Study: Protocol of a natural experiment to investigate the impact of citywide park redesign and renovation by Huang, Terry T K, Wyka, Katarzyna E, Ferris, Emily B, Gardner, Jennifer, Evenson, Kelly R, Tripathi, Devanshi, Soto, Gabriel Martinez, Cato, Matthew S, Moon, Jon, Wagner, Julia, Dorn, Joan M, Catellier, Diane J, Thorpe, Lorna E

“…The built environment plays a critical role in promoting physical activity and health. The association between parks, as a key attribute of the built…”
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Periodontal Disease and Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in Survivors of Myocardial Infarction (MI): The Western New York Acute MI Study by Dorn, Joan M., Genco, Robert J., Grossi, Sara G., Falkner, Karen L., Hovey, Kathleen M., Iacoviello, Licia, Trevisan, Maurizio

“…Background: Periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been the focus of much research, but little is known about their roles in the recurrent…”
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Body fat distribution, relative weight, and liver enzyme levels: A population‐based study by Stranges, Saverio, Dorn, Joan M., Muti, Paola, Freudenheim, Jo L., Farinaro, Eduardo, Russell, Marcia, Nochajski, Thomas H., Trevisan, Maurizio

“…Regional body fat distribution may represent an independent risk factor for several conditions, especially metabolic and cardiovascular diseases; recent…”
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The association of park use and park perception with quality of life using structural equation modeling by Kodali, Hanish P, Ferris, Emily B, Wyka, Katarzyna, Evenson, Kelly R, Dorn, Joan M, Thorpe, Lorna E, Huang, Terry T-K

“…The literature is limited on the impact of neighborhood parks on quality of life (QoL) and the mechanism linking them. In this paper, we applied the structural…”
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The Role of the Physical and Social Environment in Observed and Self-Reported Park Use in Low-Income Neighborhoods in New York City by Otero Peña, Javier E, Kodali, Hanish, Ferris, Emily, Wyka, Katarzyna, Low, Setha, Evenson, Kelly R, Dorn, Joan M, Thorpe, Lorna E, Huang, Terry T K

“…Physical and social environments of parks and neighborhoods influence park use, but the extent of their relative influence remains unclear. This…”
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Feasibility of using pedometers in a state-based surveillance system: 2014 Arizona Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by Flórez-Pregonero, Alberto, Fulton, Janet E., Dorn, Joan M., Ainsworth, Barbara E.

“…Despite their utility in accessing ambulatory movement, pedometers have not been used consistently to monitor physical activity in U.S. surveillance systems…”
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Alcohol drinking patterns differentially affect central adiposity as measured by abdominal height in women and men by Dorn, Joan M, Hovey, Kathleen, Muti, Paola, Freudenheim, Jo L, Russell, Marcia, Nochajski, Thomas H, Trevisan, Maurizio

“…Alcohol drinking in light-to-moderate amounts has been associated with reduced coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. However, there is evidence that the way…”
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A population-based study of reduced sleep duration and hypertension: the strongest association may be in premenopausal women by Stranges, Saverio, Dorn, Joan M, Cappuccio, Francesco P, Donahue, Richard P, Rafalson, Lisa B, Hovey, Kathleen M, Freudenheim, Jo L, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Miller, Michelle A, Trevisan, Maurizio

“…OBJECTIVESRecent evidence indicates that reduced sleep duration may be associated with an increased risk of hypertension with possibly stronger effects among…”
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Implementation of Physical Activity Programs for Rural Cancer Survivors: Challenges and Opportunities by Hirko, Kelly A, Dorn, Joan M, Dearing, James W, Alfano, Catherine M, Wigton, Annemarie, Schmitz, Kathryn H

“…Physical activity after cancer diagnosis has been consistently associated with improvements in quality of life and prognosis. However, few cancer survivors…”
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Associations of Depressive Symptoms and Brachial Artery Reactivity among Police Officers by Violanti, John M., Charles, Luenda E., Gu, Ja K., Burchfiel, Cecil M., Andrew, Michael E., Joseph, Parveen N., Dorn, Joan M.

“…Objectives: Mental health has been shown to be linked with certain underlying physiological mechanisms. The objective of this cross sectional study was to…”
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Correlates of Short and Long Sleep Duration: A Cross-Cultural Comparison Between the United Kingdom and the United States : The Whitehall II Study and the Western New York Health Study by STRANGES, Saverio, DORN, Joan M, CAPPUCCIO, Francesco P, SHIPLEY, Martin J, KANDALA, Ngianga-Bakwin, TREVISAN, Maurizio, MILLER, Michelle A, DONAHUE, Richard P, HOVEY, Kathleen M, FERRIE, Jane E, MARMOT, Michael G

“…The authors examined sociodemographic, lifestyle, and comorbidity factors that could confound or mediate U-shaped associations between sleep duration and…”
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Increasing Walking in the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport: The Walk to Fly Study by Fulton, Janet E, Frederick, Ginny M, Paul, Prabasaj, Omura, John D, Carlson, Susan A, Dorn, Joan M

“…To test the effectiveness of a point-of-decision intervention to prompt walking, versus motorized transport, in a large metropolitan airport. We installed…”
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Strategic Priorities for Physical Activity Surveillance in the United States by FULTON, JANET E, CARLSON, SUSAN A, AINSWORTH, BARBARA E, BERRIGAN, DAVID, CARLSON, CYNTHIA, DORN, JOAN M, HEATH, GREGORY W, KOHL, HAROLD W, LEE, I-MIN, LEE, SARAH M, MÁSSE, LOUISE C, MORROW, JAMES R, GABRIEL, KELLEY PETTEE, PIVARNIK, JAMES M, PRONK, NICOLAAS P, RODGERS, ANNE B, SAELENS, BRIAN E, SALLIS, JAMES F, TROIANO, RICHARD P, TUDOR-LOCKE, CATRINE, WENDEL, ARTHUR

“…PURPOSEDevelop strategic priorities to guide future physical activity surveillance in the United States. METHODSThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…”
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Correlates of accelerometry non-adherence in an economically disadvantaged minority urban adult population by Cato, Matthew S., Wyka, Katarzyna, Ferris, Emily B., Evenson, Kelly R., Wen, Fang, Dorn, Joan M., Thorpe, Lorna E., Huang, Terry T.-K.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine socio-demographic and psychosocial correlates of non-adherence to an accelerometry protocol in an economically…”
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Opportunities for public health to increase physical activity among youths by Piercy, Katrina L, Dorn, Joan M, Fulton, Janet E, Janz, Kathleen F, Lee, Sarah M, McKinnon, Robin A, Pate, Russell R, Pfeiffer, Karin A, Young, Deborah Rohm, Troiano, Richard P, Lavizzo-Mourey, Risa

“…Despite the well-known benefits of youths engaging in 60 or more minutes of daily physical activity, physical inactivity remains a significant public health…”
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Adult Participation in Aerobic and Muscle-Strengthening Physical Activities — United States, 2011 by Harris, Carmen D, Watson, Kathleen B, Carlson, Susan A, Fulton, Janet E, Dorn, Joan M, Elam-Evans, Laurie

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Vital Signs: Disability and Physical Activity — United States, 2009–2012 by Carroll, Dianna D., Courtney-Long, Elizabeth A., Stevens, Alissa C., Sloan, Michelle L., Lullo, Carolyn, Visser, Susanna N., Fox, Michael H., Armour, Brian S., Campbell, Vincent A., Brown, David R., Dorn, Joan M.

“…Adults with disabilities are less active and have higher rates of chronic disease than the general population. Given the health benefits of physical activity,…”
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Body Fat Distribution, Liver Enzymes, and Risk of Hypertension: Evidence From the Western New York Study by Stranges, Saverio, Trevisan, Maurizio, Dorn, Joan M, Dmochowski, Jacek, Donahue, Richard P

“…γ-Glutamyltransferase (GGT) has been associated with hypertension (HTN); however, the nature of this association remains unclear. GGT is a marker of alcohol…”
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Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Community-Based Longitudinal Studies in Diverse Urban Neighborhoods by Ferris, Emily B, Wyka, Katarzyna, Evenson, Kelly R, Dorn, Joan M, Thorpe, Lorna, Catellier, Diane, Huang, Terry T-K

“…Longitudinal, natural experiments provide an ideal evaluation approach to better understand the impact of built environment interventions on community health…”
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