Research Topics
| Abby KingSummaryAffiliation: Stanford University Country: USA Publications
Research Grants
| Collaborators
|
Detail Information
Publications
Evaluation of lifestyle interventions to treat elevated cardiometabolic risk in primary care (E-LITE): a randomized controlled trialJun Ma
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA, USA
BMC Fam Pract 10:71. 2009..Translational research is needed to test real-world models of lifestyle interventions in primary care settings...
Effects of moderate-intensity exercise on physiological, behavioral, and emotional responses to family caregiving: a randomized controlled trialAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Center for Research on Women s Health, Reproductive Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304 1583, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 57:M26-36. 2002..The study objective was to determine the health and quality-of-life effects of moderate-intensity exercise among older women family caregivers...- Perceived environments as physical activity correlates and moderators of intervention in five studiesAbby C King
Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, 211 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94305 5705, USA
Am J Health Promot 21:24-35. 2006..This question was explored in five physical activity intervention trials funded by the National Institutes of Health Behavior Change Consortium... - Ongoing physical activity advice by humans versus computers: the Community Health Advice by Telephone (CHAT) trialAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, 211 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Health Psychol 26:718-27. 2007..This study determined the 6- and 12-month effectiveness of telephone interventions delivered by health educators or by an automated computer system in promoting physical activity... - Promoting physical activity through hand-held computer technologyAbby C King
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305 5705, USA
Am J Prev Med 34:138-42. 2008..e., personal digital assistant [PDA]) for increasing moderate intensity or more vigorous (MOD+) physical activity levels over 8 weeks in mid-life and older adults relative to a standard information control arm... 
Aging in neighborhoods differing in walkability and income: associations with physical activity and obesity in older adultsAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5405, USA
Soc Sci Med 73:1525-33. 2011..The results add to the small literature aimed at understanding how neighborhood design may influence physical activity and related aspects of health linked with day-to-day function and independence as people age...- Identifying subgroups that succeed or fail with three levels of physical activity intervention: the Activity Counseling TrialAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5705, USA
Health Psychol 25:336-47. 2006..The methods used provide a practical first step toward identifying clinically meaningful patient subgroups for further systematic investigation... - Exploring refinements in targeted behavioral medicine intervention to advance public healthAbby C King
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Ann Behav Med 35:251-60. 2008..Similar to other fields, a targeted behavioral medicine perspective can aid decision-making related to participant-intervention matching... - Effects of moderate-intensity exercise on polysomnographic and subjective sleep quality in older adults with mild to moderate sleep complaintsAbby C King
Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, SPRC, 211 Quarry Rd, Room N229, Stanford, CA 94305 5705, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:997-1004. 2008..This study sought to determine the 12-month effects of exercise increases on objective and subjective sleep quality in initially inactive older persons with mild to moderate sleep complaints... - Theoretical approaches to the promotion of physical activity: forging a transdisciplinary paradigmAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304 1583, USA
Am J Prev Med 23:15-25. 2002..However, to continue to expand this field, new perspectives on personal-level theories, in addition to the exploration of more macro-level conceptual perspectives, are required... - Why and how to improve physical activity promotion: lessons from behavioral science and related fieldsAbby C King
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Prev Med 49:286-8. 2009..This commentary highlights the importance of regular physical activity to the nation's health and discusses some of the major challenges and opportunities currently facing the field... - Identifying subgroups of U.S. adults at risk for prolonged television viewing to inform program developmentAbby C King
Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, California, 94305, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:17-26. 2010..Although adverse health effects of prolonged TV viewing have been increasingly recognized, little population-wide information is available concerning subgroups at greatest risk for this behavior... - Modifying physical activity in a multiethnic sample of low-income women: one-year results from the IMPACT (Increasing Motivation for Physical ACTivity) projectCheryl L Albright
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Ann Behav Med 30:191-200. 2005..National surveys also indicate that low-income, ethnic minority women have the highest rates of inactivity in the United States... - The California active aging community grant program: translating science into practice to promote physical activity in older adultsSteven P Hooker
Prevention Research Center, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Ann Behav Med 29:155-65. 2005..Attempts to study the translation of evidence-based physical activity interventions in community settings are scarce... - Harnessing motivational forces in the promotion of physical activity: the Community Health Advice by Telephone (CHAT) projectAbby C King
Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA 94304-1583, USA
Health Educ Res 17:627-36. 2002..This study will contribute to advancing motivational theory as well as provide information on the sustained effectiveness of interventions with substantial public health applicability... - Metabolic syndrome: do clinical criteria identify similar individuals among overweight premenopausal women?Sofiya Alhassan
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Metabolism 57:49-56. 2008..Regardless of MetSyn clinical criteria, >/=7% reduction in body weight has a beneficial impact on variables used to define MetSyn... - Influence of maternal stress on successful participation in a physical activity intervention: the IMPACT ProjectGuido G Urizar
Stanford University School of Medicine, Hoover Pavilion, Room N229, 211 Quarry Rd, CA 94305 5705, USA
Women Health 42:63-82. 2005..These results suggest that the number and intensity of perceived maternal stressors may negatively impact attempts to become more physically active. Interventions should address such stressors... - Outcome expectations and realizations as predictors of weight regain among dietersSusan D Moore
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 251 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 5411, USA
Eat Behav 12:60-3. 2011..Experimental research should investigate whether improving realizations leads to reduced weight regain in response to this popular diet... - Physical activity and weight management across the lifespanJennifer H Goldberg
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 28:145-70. 2007..g., 40 to 90 min daily) may be necessary. To manage weight across the lifespan, a comprehensive approach to physical activity is needed supported by public policy interventions that help make physical activity a part of daily life... - Sleep patterns and sleep-related factors between caregiving and non-caregiving womenCynthia M Castro
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94304 1134, USA
Behav Sleep Med 7:164-79. 2009..Although the sample is small, this exploratory study supports the use of multiple nights of in-home PSG to assess caregiver sleep and provides more data on sleep patterns of female dementia caregivers and their relatives... - Rural family caregivers and health behaviors: results from an epidemiologic surveyCynthia M Castro
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Hoover Pavilion N229, Stanford, CA 94305 5705, USA
J Aging Health 19:87-105. 2007..Apart from nutritional intake, caregivers were not significantly different in most health behaviors. However, health providers seemed more attentive to caregivers regarding nutrition and stress... - Comparison of the Atkins, Zone, Ornish, and LEARN diets for change in weight and related risk factors among overweight premenopausal women: the A TO Z Weight Loss Study: a randomized trialChristopher D Gardner
Stanford Prevention Research Center and the Department of Medicine, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, Calif, USA
JAMA 297:969-77. 2007..Popular diets, particularly those low in carbohydrates, have challenged current recommendations advising a low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet for weight loss. Potential benefits and risks have not been tested adequately... - Objective light-intensity physical activity associations with rated health in older adultsMatthew P Buman
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305 5411, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:1155-65. 2010..0001). Objectively measured light-intensity physical activity is associated with physical health and well-being variables in older adults... - Exercise effects on night-to-night fluctuations in self-rated sleep among older adults with sleep complaintsMatthew P Buman
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5411, USA
J Sleep Res 20:28-37. 2011..Twelve months of moderate-intensity exercise reduced night-to-night fluctuations in self-rated time to fall asleep, and this relationship was independent of mean-level time to fall asleep... - Use of accelerometry to measure physical activity in older adults at risk for mobility disabilityLeslie A Pruitt
Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
J Aging Phys Act 16:416-34. 2008..02). Correlations between activity counts/hr and CHAMPS ranged from .27 to .42, p < .01. The ActiGraph and ThreshIND might be useful for differentiating PA levels in older adults at risk for mobility disability... - Multilevel modeling of walking behavior: advances in understanding the interactions of people, place, and timeAbby C King
Department of Health Research and Policy and Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:S584-93. 2008..g., agent-based modeling) aimed at simulating the complex relationships between multiple levels of impact and walking behavior. We conclude with suggestions for future research in this emerging field... - Telephone-assisted counseling for physical activityCynthia M Castro
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304 1583, USA
Exerc Sport Sci Rev 30:64-8. 2002..This review highlights important clinical trials that have documented the success of telephone-assisted exercise counseling for promoting physical activity in a variety of populations... - An exercise program for women who are caring for relatives with dementiaCynthia M Castro
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Palo Alto, CA 94304 1583, USA
Psychosom Med 64:458-68. 2002..This study describes factors related to retention and adherence to an exercise program for women caregivers... - Community-based health intervention trials: an overview of methodological issuesAudie A Atienza
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, 730 Welch Road, Suite B, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1583, USA
Epidemiol Rev 24:72-9. 2002 - Intervention-related cognitive versus social mediators of exercise adherence in the elderlyGlenn S Brassington
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 23:80-6. 2002..Although a number of cross-sectional studies have reported predictors of physical activity participation, few studies have assessed changes in intervention-related mediators associated with physical activity adherence in the elderly... - Meaning and knowledge of health among older adult immigrants from Russia: a phenomenological studySonya V Benisovich
Department of Counseling Psychology, School of Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 3096, USA
Health Educ Res 18:135-44. 2003..The study also draws attention to the ways in which beliefs about health may impact health behavior... - Changes in cognitive function in a randomized trial of physical activity: results of the lifestyle interventions and independence for elders pilot studyJeff D Williamson
Roena Kulynych Center for Memory and Cognition Research, Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27151, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 64:688-94. 2009.... - Comparing self-reported versus objectively measured physical activity behavior: a preliminary investigation of older Filipino American womenAudie A Atienza
Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Res Q Exerc Sport 76:358-62. 2005 - Depression and the metabolic syndrome in young adults: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyLeslie S Kinder
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Psychosom Med 66:316-22. 2004..The aim of this study was to establish an association between depression and the metabolic syndrome in a nationally representative sample... - Physiological and affective responses to family caregiving in the natural setting in wives versus daughtersAbby C King
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 730 Welch Road, Suite B, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1583, USA
Int J Behav Med 9:176-94. 2002..0009). The results add to the small body of research indicating that family caregiving may have negative acute effects on psychosocial and physiological responses in the natural setting, particularly in daughters... - Characteristics of fallers who fracture at the foot, distal forearm, proximal humerus, pelvis, and shaft of the tibia/fibula compared with fallers who do not fractureTheresa H M Keegan
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5405, USA
Am J Epidemiol 159:192-203. 2004..Physical activity and hormone therapy were associated with lower risks of most fractures. These results suggest ways in which risks of fractures in older persons can be reduced... - Ready to be physically active? The effects of a course preparing low-income multiethnic women to be more physically activeRakale Collins
Social Epidemiology Research Division, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30310 1495, USA
Health Educ Behav 31:47-64. 2004..Preintervention preparatory courses may be an effective way to increase social and cognitive constructs associated with physical activity behavior, potentially yielding a greater effect from subsequent interventions... - A lifestyle physical activity intervention for caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's diseaseCarol J Farran
College of Nursing, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 23:132-42. 2008..The purpose of this pilot study was to examine the effects of lifestyle physical activity in caregivers (CGs) of persons with Alzheimer's disease... - Using hand-held computer technologies to improve dietary intakeAudie A Atienza
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Behavioral Research Program, Health Promotion Research Branch, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Am J Prev Med 34:514-8. 2008..e., personal digital assistant [PDA]) for increasing vegetable and whole-grain intake over 8 weeks in mid-life and older adults, using a randomized study design... - Results of the first year of active for life: translation of 2 evidence-based physical activity programs for older adults into community settingsSara Wilcox
Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1201-9. 2006..We evaluated the effects of 2 evidence-based physical activity interventions on self-reported physical activity and related outcomes in midlife and older adults... - Promoting physical activity for older adults: the challenges for changing behaviorLawrence R Brawley
Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Am J Prev Med 25:172-83. 2003..The final challenge proposed is research to examine viable ways of linking these interventions to population-based health promotion activity programs... - Mediators of physical activity behavior change: a multivariate approachMelissa A Napolitano
Temple University, Department of Kinesiology, USA
Health Psychol 27:409-18. 2008..5; 82% women)... - Discretionary time among older adults: how do physical activity promotion interventions affect sedentary and active behaviors?Rebecca E Lee
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City 66160, USA
Ann Behav Med 25:112-9. 2003..Older adults are participating in numerous sedentary social and recreational activities that appear to remain stable across time and in the face of PA intervention prescriptions... - Vigorous leisure activity through women's adult life: the Women's Health Initiative Observational Cohort StudyKelly R Evenson
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Am J Epidemiol 156:945-53. 2002..The perimenopausal period may be a critical juncture at which targeted and tailored interventions may help to achieve maintenance of physical activity into the postmenopausal period... - Stage of motivational readiness: predictive ability for exercise behaviorDeborah Rohm Young
Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA
Am J Health Behav 26:331-41. 2002..To determine if stage of motivational readiness for exercise predicted adherence to a 9-month exercise intervention... - The effects of life events and interpersonal loss on exercise adherence in older adultsSara Wilcox
Dept. of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
J Aging Phys Act 12:117-30. 2004..02), but home-based participation rates were unaffected. Life events, particularly interpersonal loss, appear to have a negative impact on exercise in women, and this effect appears greater for class-based than for home-based exercise... - Predictors of adherence to physical activity in the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders pilot study (LIFE-P)W Jack Rejeski
Department of Health and Exercise Science, Box 7868, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27109, USA
Clin Interv Aging 2:485-94. 2007..A prospective design was used to examine predictors of adherence to a physical activity intervention in older adults with compromised function... - Twelve-month effects of the Groningen active living model (GALM) on physical activity, health and fitness outcomes in sedentary and underactive older adults aged 55-65Johan de Jong
School of Sports Studies, Hanze University Groningen, University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 66:167-76. 2007..To determine the effects on energy expenditure, health and fitness outcomes after 12 months of GALM... - Participatory research to promote physical activity at congregate-meal sitesPaul A Estabrooks
Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente-Colorado, Denver, CO 80237-8066, USA
J Aging Phys Act 13:121-44. 2005..These studies demonstrate that a PA program offered in this venue is feasible, is effective in promoting PA, and could have a strong public health impact... - Six-month effects of the Groningen active living model (GALM) on physical activity, health and fitness outcomes in sedentary and underactive older adults aged 55-65Johan de Jong
Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, PO Box 196, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 62:132-41. 2006..To determine the effects on energy expenditure, health and fitness outcomes in sedentary older adults aged 55-65 after 6-month participation in the GALM program... - Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: Results of the lifestyle interventions and independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) studyMarco Pahor
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, College of Medicine, University of Florida, 1329 SW 16th St, Rm 5161, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 61:1157-65. 2006..Our objective was to assess the effect of a comprehensive physical activity (PA) intervention on the SPPB and other physical performance measures... - Physical activity intervention studies: what we know and what we need to know: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism (Subcommittee on Physical Activity); Council on CardiovasculaBess H Marcus
Brown Medical School, USA
Circulation 114:2739-52. 2006..Our second purpose is to offer new ideas and recommendations to improve the state of the science within each area and, where possible, to propose ideas to help bridge the gaps between these existing categories of research... - Identifying sedentary subgroups: the National Cancer Institute's Health Information National Trends SurveyAudie A Atienza
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:383-90. 2006..This study identified key sociodemographic and health communication characteristics of various subgroups with high rates of inactivity using signal detection methodology... - Examination of print and telephone channels for physical activity promotion: Rationale, design, and baseline data from Project STRIDEBess H Marcus
Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital and Brown Medical School, Coro Building, Suite 500, One Hoppin St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 28:90-104. 2007..print) for physical activity adoption and short-term maintenance among previously sedentary adults... - Outcome expectations and physical activity participation in two samples of older womenSara Wilcox
Department of Exercise Science, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
J Health Psychol 11:65-77. 2006..Women with high attainment, regardless of expectations, had the highest rates. Findings replicate and extend an earlier study and argue for a more dynamic conceptualization of outcome expectations... - The lifestyle interventions and independence for elders (LIFE) pilot study: design and methodsW Jack Rejeski
Department of HES, Box 7868, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27109, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 26:141-54. 2005..Other goals of this pilot phase include assessments of health-related quality of life and cost-effectiveness... - Telephone versus print delivery of an individualized motivationally tailored physical activity intervention: Project STRIDEBess H Marcus
Miriam Hospital and Brown Medical Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Health Psychol 26:401-9. 2007..The authors tested 2 delivery channels, telephone and print, to determine whether one was more effective in promoting physical activity... - Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and their relationship to cardiovascular risk factors in African Americans and non-African Americans with above-optimal blood pressureDeborah R Young
Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
J Community Health 30:107-24. 2005.... - Perceived environmental predictors of physical activity over 6 months in adults: activity counseling trialJames F Sallis
Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, 3900 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Health Psychol 26:701-9. 2007..In the present study, the authors extend previous cross-sectional findings by using a prospective design to determine whether physical and social environmental characteristics predict physical activity over 6 months... - Activity adherence and physical function in older adults with functional limitationsRoger A Fielding
Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, and Sarcopenia Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1997-2004. 2007..We examined adherence to the LIFE-P PA intervention for the first 12 months of the trial... - Physical activity in prefrail older adults: confidence and satisfaction related to physical functionW Jack Rejeski
Department of Health and Exercise Science, Box 7868, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27109, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63:P19-26. 2008..This is an important finding in light of the importance of these process variables in behavior change and quality of life... - Health-related quality of life in older adults at risk for disabilityErik J Groessl
Health Services Research and Development Unit, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California 92161, USA
Am J Prev Med 33:214-8. 2007..The objective of this study is to describe and examine correlates of health-related quality of life in this population subgroup using baseline data from a larger intervention study... - Effects of PREMIER lifestyle modifications on participants with and without the metabolic syndromeLillian F Lien
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Hypertension 50:609-16. 2007..Our data suggest that strategies for lowering BP in individuals with metabolic syndrome may be enhanced by recommendations to adopt the DASH dietary pattern... - Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart AssociationMiriam E Nelson
John Hancock Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1435-45. 2007..To issue a recommendation on the types and amounts of physical activity needed to improve and maintain health in older adults... - Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart AssociationMiriam E Nelson
Tufts University
Circulation 116:1094-105. 2007..To issue a recommendation on the types and amounts of physical activity needed to improve and maintain health in older adults... - Exploring physical activity preferencesAbby C King
Ann Behav Med 35:123-4. 2008
Research Grants
- Using Peers to Promote Exercise in Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2006..This study will contribute important public health information related to methods for expanding the scope and potential impact of the telephone model to a larger segment of the older adult population. ..
- Computer-Based Physical Activity Advice for Ethnic Minority Aging AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2007..S. population. ..
- Combining Exercise and Diet in Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2007..This study will contribute important theoretical and public health information concerning how best to combine physical activity and dietary behaviors to optimize sustained adherence and promote desirable health outcomes. ..
- Neighborhood Impact on Physical Activity in Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Neighborhood Impact on Physical Activity in At-Risk Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2009..S. population. ..
- Combining Exercise and Diet in Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..
- EXERCISE ADVICE BY HUMAN OR COMPUTER--TESTING 2 THEORIESAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2002..Possible moderators and mediators of the response to intervention will be explored, as will costs associated with each intervention program. ..
- PROMOTING EXERCISE, SLEEP AND WELL BEING IN OLDER ADULTSAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2002..abstract_text> ..
- Using Peers to Promote Exercise in Older AdultsAbby King; Fiscal Year: 2003..This study will contribute important public health information related to methods for expanding the scope and potential impact of the telephone model to a larger segment of the older adult population. ..
- Neighborhood Impact on Physical Activity in At-Risk Older AdultsAbby C King; Fiscal Year: 2010..S. population. ..