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Stand-alone mass media campaigns to increase physical activity: a community guide updated reviewDavid R Brown
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Physical Activity and Health Branch, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia Electronic address
Am J Prev Med 43:551-61. 2012..This systematic review is an update of a Community Guide systematic review and Community Preventive Services Task Force recommendation completed in 2001...
Psychobiology and behavioral strategies. Physical activity, sport participation, and suicidal behavior: U.S. high school studentsDavid R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, Obesity, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:2248-57. 2007..To evaluate the associations of physical activity and sports team participation with suicidal behavior among U.S. high school students...
A Preliminary analysis of medical expenditures among active and sedentary US adults with mental disordersDavid R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Physical Activity and Health Branch, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Am J Health Behav 29:195-205. 2005..To determine whether leisure-time physical activity is associated with lower direct annual medical expenditures among a sample of adults with mental disorders...
Physical activity among adults >or=50 yr with and without disabilities, BRFSS 2001David R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Physical Activity and Health Branch, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:620-9. 2005..Using BRFSS 2001 data, this cross-sectional study describes the prevalence of inactivity and insufficient and recommended physical activity for older adults (i.e., aged >or=50 yr)...
Physical activity and public health: training courses for researchers and practitionersD R Brown
Physical Activity and Health Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Public Health Rep 116:197-202. 2001..quot; Both courses are designed to increase the number of professionals qualified to implement physical activity community interventions and conduct physical activity and public health research...
Physical activity, sports participation, and suicidal behavior among college studentsDavid R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:1087-96. 2002..To evaluate the relationship between physical activity, sports participation, and suicidal behavior among college students (N = 4,728)...
Obesity, physical activity, and depressive symptoms in a cohort of adults aged 51 to 61Dianna D Carroll
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Aging Health 22:384-98. 2010..To determine associations between changes in obesity and vigorous physical activity (PA) status and depressive symptoms in a cohort aged 51 to 61 years at baseline...
Physical education and academic achievement in elementary school: data from the early childhood longitudinal studySusan A Carlson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 46, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
Am J Public Health 98:721-7. 2008..We examined the association between time spent in physical education and academic achievement in a longitudinal study of students in kindergarten through fifth grade...
Physical activity and body mass index among US adolescents: youth risk behavior survey, 1999Sarah Levin
Divisions of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:816-20. 2003..Interventions to increase physical activity for high school students should target adolescents of all shapes and sizes, and may best be achieved by school policies requiring physical education or after-school sports...
Racial/Ethnic differences in perceived access, environmental barriers to use, and use of community parksSusan A Carlson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop K 46, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 7:A49. 2010..Community parks provide places for people to be physically active. Our objective was to determine how access to, barriers to use of, and use of community parks differ by race/ethnicity...
Impact of physical activity on medical expenditures among adults downhearted and blueGuijing Wang
Physical Activity and Health Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Health Behav 28:208-17. 2004..To examine inactivity-associated medical expenditures in adults, controlling for frequency of feeling downhearted/blue...
Associations between physical activity dose and health-related quality of lifeDavid W Brown
Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:890-6. 2004..Although the beneficial effects of participation in regular physical activity (PA) are widely accepted, dose-response relationships between PA and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) remain unclear...
Relationship of satisfaction with body size and trying to lose weight in a national survey of overweight and obese women aged 40 and older, United StatesLynda A Anderson
Prevention Research Centers, Division of Adult and Community Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Prev Med 35:390-6. 2002..We examined the association between sociodemographic factors, perceived health, satisfaction with body size, and trying to lose weight...
Food supply controls the body condition of a migrant bird wintering in the tropicsDavid R Brown
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University, 310 Dinwiddie Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Oecologia 149:22-32. 2006..Moreover, since these effects were observed during the late non-breeding period, when individuals are preparing to migrate, we infer that food availability likely initiates carry-over effects...
Empirical and theoretical analysis of the extremely low frequency arterial blood pressure power spectrum in unanesthetized ratDavid R Brown
Center for Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536-0298, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 291:H2816-24. 2006..707 and 2.057). We suggest that the combined actions of mechanisms limiting the excursion of arterial BP produce the shoulder in the spectrum and that Delta contributes to determining beta...
Activation of the systemic and adipose renin-angiotensin system in rats with diet-induced obesity and hypertensionCarine M Boustany
Graduate Center for Nutritional Sciences, Rm. 521B, Charles T. Wethington Bldg, Univ. of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536-0200, USA
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 287:R943-9. 2004..05). These results demonstrate increased activity of the adipose and systemic RAS in obesity-related hypertension...
A randomized study of financial incentives to increase physical activity among sedentary older adultsEric A Finkelstein
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Prev Med 47:182-7. 2008..We sought to test if financial incentives for walking could increase physical activity among sedentary older adults...
Prion protein expression modulates neuronal copper contentDavid R Brown
Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, Cambridge, UK
J Neurochem 87:377-85. 2003..Loss of normal Cu binding by the prion protein altered age-related increases in metals in the brain. This may explain why many forms of human prion disease do not develop until late in life...
Effects of nicotine and dietary salt on a learned blood pressure response in Dahl-S ratsJustin H Kuo
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington 40536-0298, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 284:H1793-9. 2003....
AT1-receptor antagonism reverses the blood pressure elevation associated with diet-induced obesityCarine M Boustany
Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536-0200, USA
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 289:R181-6. 2005..Moreover, these results demonstrate the ability of losartan to reverse the blood pressure increase from diet-induced obesity, supporting a primary role for the renin-angiotensin system in obesity-associated hypertension...
