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Relationships between body weight perception, body mass index, physical activity, and food choices in Southern California male and female adolescents by Gaylis, Jaclyn B., Levy, Susan S., Hong, Mee Young

“…Understanding the relationship between body weight perception (BWP) and weight control is an important influencer on adolescents' health behaviours. The…”
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Overcoming weight bias: promoting physical activity and psychosocial health by Lou Watkins, Patti, Ebbeck, Vicki, S. Levy, Susan

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate Feel WonderFull Fitness (FWF), a program adhering to the Health At Every SizeTM (HAES) paradigm, on larger…”
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Motivation for Physical Activity among U.S. Adolescents: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective by Nogg, Kelsey A, Vaughn, Allison A, Levy, Susan S, Blashill, Aaron J

“…Abstract Background Promoting adolescent physical activity is crucial as this marks a time when physical activity rates decline. Purpose This study examined…”
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Translating physical activity recommendations into a pedometer-based step goal: 3000 steps in 30 minutes by Marshall, Simon J, Levy, Susan S, Tudor-Locke, Catrine E, Kolkhorst, Fred W, Wooten, Karen M, Ji, Ming, Macera, Caroline A, Ainsworth, Barbara E

“…It is a public health recommendation to accumulate at least 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity physical activity. Although pedometers are widely used…”
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Stand Up Now: A Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Older Adults of Moderate to Low Physical Function by Thralls Butte, Katie, Levy, Susan S

“…To examine the efficacy of an the intervention Stand Up Now (SUN) to reduce sedentary behavior (SB) and improve physical function and mobility. SUN included…”
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Evaluation of a multi-component group exercise program for adults with arthritis: Fitness and Exercise for People with Arthritis (FEPA) by Levy, Susan S., Ph.D, Macera, Caroline A., Ph.D., M.P.H, Hootman, Jennifer M., Ph.D, Coleman, Karen J., Ph.D, Lopez, Ruby, Nichols, Jeanne F., Ph.D, Marshall, Simon J., Ph.D, Ainsworth, Barbara A., Ph.D., M.P.H, Ji, Ming, Ph.D

“…Abstract Background Research supports the favorable effects of exercise on physical and psychosocial outcomes in those with arthritis. Few easily disseminated,…”
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A remotely delivered, peer-led intervention to improve physical activity and quality of life in younger breast cancer survivors by Weiner, Lauren S., Nagel, Stori, Irene Su, H., Hurst, Samantha, Levy, Susan S., Arredondo, Elva M., Hekler, Eric, Hartman, Sheri J.

“…Younger breast cancer survivors (YBCS) consistently report poorer quality of life (QOL) than older survivors. Increasing physical activity (PA) may improve…”
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Validity and Reliability of a Portable Balance Tracking System, BTrackS, in Older Adults by Levy, Susan S, Thralls, Katie J, Kviatkovsky, Shiloah A

“…Falls are the leading cause of disability, injury, hospital admission, and injury-related death among older adults. Balance limitations have consistently been…”
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An Alternative to the Balance Error Scoring System: Using a Low-Cost Balance Board to Improve the Validity/Reliability of Sports-Related Concussion Balance Testing by Chang, Jasper O, Levy, Susan S, Seay, Seth W, Goble, Daniel J

“…OBJECTIVE:Recent guidelines advocate sports medicine professionals to use balance tests to assess sensorimotor status in the management of concussions. The…”
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Correction to: A remotely delivered, peer-led intervention to improve physical activity and quality of life in younger breast cancer survivors by Weiner, Lauren S., Nagel, Stori, Su, H. Irene, Hurst, Samantha, Levy, Susan S., Arredondo, Elva M., Hekler, Eric, Hartman, Sheri J.

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Effects of a Community-Based Exercise Program on Older Adults’ Physical Function, Activities of Daily Living, and Exercise Self-Efficacy: Feeling Fit Club by Levy, Susan S., Thralls, Katie J., Goble, Daniel J., Krippes, Taylor B.

“…Community-based exercise programs have demonstrated feasibility, yet many lack controlled studies examining their efficacy. This study examined the efficacy of…”
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Understanding the Capacity for Exercise in Post-Bariatric Patients by Coleman, Karen J., Caparosa, Susan L., Nichols, Jeanne F., Fujioka, Ken, Koebnick, Corinna, McCloskey, Kari N., Xiang, Anny H., Ngor, Eunis W., Levy, Susan S.

“…Purpose The aim of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized trial testing an exercise program specifically adapted for post-bariatric patients. Methods A…”
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BTrackS Balance Test for Concussion Management is Resistant to Practice Effects by Hearn, Mason C, Levy, Susan S, Baweja, Harsimran S, Goble, Daniel J

“…OBJECTIVE:Recent guidelines advocate for ongoing balance testing in the assessment of management of concussion injuries. This study sought to determine whether…”
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Race/ethnicity, social class, and leisure-time physical inactivity by MARSHALL, Simon J, JONES, Deborah A, AINSWORTH, Barbara E, REIS, Jared P, LEVY, Susan S, MACERA, Caroline A

“…The aims of this study were to determine 1) prevalence of leisure-time physical inactivity in a nationally representative sample of non-Hispanic white,…”
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Transitional shifts in exercise behavior among women with multiple sclerosis by Levy, Susan S., Ph.D, Li, Kin-Kit, Ph.D, Cardinal, Bradley J., Ph.D, Maddalozzo, Gianni F., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background While physical activity is recommended to reduce symptomology associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) little has been done to explore the…”
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The Association Between Self-Reported Adherence to Physical Activity Recommendations and Criteria for Maintaining Physical Independence of Older Adults by Thralls, Katie J, Levy, Susan S

“…While physical activity (PA) improves functions for activities of daily living, little is known of the association between meeting published PA Guidelines for…”
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Comparison of blood flow restriction devices and their effect on quadriceps muscle activation by Bordessa, Jacqueline M., Hearn, Mason C., Reinfeldt, Alexander E., Smith, Tyler A., Baweja, Harsimran S., Levy, Susan S., Rosenthal, Michael D.

“…Blood flow restriction training (BFRT) provides an alternative approach to traditional strength training. The purpose of this study was to determine…”
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PD28-03 COMPLIANCE WITH EVIDENCE BASED BONE HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN MEN ON CHRONIC ADT: OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT by Gaylis, Franklin, Gaylis, Jaclyn, McGill, Kevin, Van, Sothary Julie, Prime, Hilary, Essakow, Jenna, Calabrese, Renee, Levy, Susan S, Dato, Paul

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Using Step Cadence Goals to Increase Moderate-to-Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity by MARSHALL, Simon J, NICAISE, Virginie, MING JI, HUERTA, Carolina, HAUBENSTRICKER, John, LEVY, Susan S, AINSWORTH, Barbara, ELDER, John E

“…Increasing moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) is an important public health goal. Pedometers are evidence-based devices for increasing…”
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A Longitudinal Assessment Of Standing Balance In Healthy Adults by Simmons, Roger W., Levy, Susan S., Simmons, Nicole K.

“…Background/Study Context: The study was a longitudinal assessment of age-related changes in standing balance and response strategy usage in healthy adults…”
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