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| David W BrockSummaryAffiliation: University of Vermont Country: USA Publications
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Influence of resting energy expenditure on blood pressure is independent of body mass and a marker of sympathetic toneDavid W Brock
Department of Exercise and Movement Science, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405 0068, USA
Metabolism 61:237-41. 2012..24, P = .09). This study affirms previous findings that REE may be a potential mediator in resting BP, independent of many well-cited factors and, additionally, a marker of sympathetic tone...
Perception of exercise difficulty predicts weight regain in formerly overweight womenDavid W Brock
Department of Exercise and Movement Science, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:982-6. 2010..The association between RPE and weight regain suggests that perception of exercise difficulty is an important predictor of weight regain following a weight-loss intervention...
Differences emerge in visceral adipose tissue accumulation after selection for innate cardiovascular fitnessD W Brock
Department of Exercise and Movement Science, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405 0068, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 35:309-12. 2011..This study affirms previous findings that CRF is an important determinant of the accumulation of VAT, and this relationship is independent of physical activity...
Physical activity-induced improvements in markers of insulin resistance in overweight and obese children and adolescentsConnie L Tompkins
Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences, University of Vermont, 106 Carrigan Drive, 310D Rowell, Burlington, VT 05405 0068, USA
Curr Diabetes Rev 7:164-70. 2011..The studies reviewed provide support for future interventions to shift the focus from reducing obesity to increasing physical activity for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in obese youth...
The effect of an unstructured, moderate to vigorous, before-school physical activity program in elementary school children on academics, behavior, and healthConnie L Tompkins
Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science, University of Vermont, 106 Carrigan Drive, 310D Rowell, Burlington, VT 05405 0068, USA
BMC Public Health 12:300. 2012..The objective of the proposed study is to examine the effect of an unstructured, moderate to vigorous, before-school physical activity program on academic performance, classroom behavior, emotions, and other health related measures...
Association between insufficiently physically active and the prevalence of obesity in the United StatesDavid W Brock
Department of Exercise and Movement Science, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
J Phys Act Health 6:1-5. 2009..Despite these recommendations, over half of the US population does not meet the minimum recommendation for physical activity, with large variations across individual US states...
