Mary K Dinger

Summary

Affiliation: University of Oklahoma
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Characterization of body weight and composition changes during the sophomore year of college
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Medicine, Obesity Research Center, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY, USA
    BMC Womens Health 7:21. 2007
  2. ncbi Assessment of health knowledge after "a healthy adventure"
    M K Dinger
    University of Oklahoma, Dept of Health and Sport Sciences, Huston Huffman Center, Norman 73019 6081, USA
    J Sch Health 70:104-6. 2000
  3. ncbi Stability and convergent validity of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE)
    M K Dinger
    Department of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 44:186-92. 2004
  4. ncbi Feasibility of a minimal contact intervention to promote walking among insufficiently active women
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019 6081, USA
    Am J Health Promot 20:2-6. 2005
  5. ncbi Accelerometer-determined physical activity of free-living college students
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Huston Huffman Center 117, Norman, OK 73019 6081, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:774-9. 2006
  6. ncbi Comparison of two email-delivered, pedometer-based interventions to promote walking among insufficiently active women
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, Huston Huffman Center 117, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019 6081, USA
    J Sci Med Sport 10:297-302. 2007
  7. ncbi Effect of the summer months on body weight and composition in college women
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:1510-5. 2007
  8. ncbi Experiences of women in a minimal contact pedometer-based intervention: a qualitative study
    Kristiann C Heesch
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA
    Women Health 41:97-116. 2005
  9. ncbi The effect of the Thanksgiving holiday on weight gain
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
    Nutr J 5:29. 2006
  10. ncbi Freshman 15: fact or fiction?
    Michelle L Morrow
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1438-43. 2006

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Publications14

  1. ncbi Characterization of body weight and composition changes during the sophomore year of college
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Medicine, Obesity Research Center, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY, USA
    BMC Womens Health 7:21. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate changes in body weight and composition and the factors influencing those changes among sophomore females...
  2. ncbi Assessment of health knowledge after "a healthy adventure"
    M K Dinger
    University of Oklahoma, Dept of Health and Sport Sciences, Huston Huffman Center, Norman 73019 6081, USA
    J Sch Health 70:104-6. 2000
    ..62, df = 4, 163, p = .0001). Post hoc testing revealed the best results were obtained when combining curricular materials with a visit to the Hult HEC...
  3. ncbi Stability and convergent validity of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE)
    M K Dinger
    Department of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 44:186-92. 2004
    ..Actigraph Monitors (Actigraph) as the direct criterion measure...
  4. ncbi Feasibility of a minimal contact intervention to promote walking among insufficiently active women
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019 6081, USA
    Am J Health Promot 20:2-6. 2005
    ..To examine the impact of a 6-week minimal contact intervention on walking behavior, the 10 processes of change of the transtheoretical model (TTM), and self-efficacy among insufficiently active women...
  5. ncbi Accelerometer-determined physical activity of free-living college students
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Huston Huffman Center 117, Norman, OK 73019 6081, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:774-9. 2006
    ..This study was conducted to provide descriptive data of accelerometer-determined ambulatory physical activity in a sample of free-living college students and to examine college students' ambulatory physical activity patterns...
  6. ncbi Comparison of two email-delivered, pedometer-based interventions to promote walking among insufficiently active women
    Mary K Dinger
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, Huston Huffman Center 117, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019 6081, USA
    J Sci Med Sport 10:297-302. 2007
    ..Although preliminary, the findings provide additional evidence that this low-cost method of intervening may be an effective approach to combat physical inactivity in women...
  7. ncbi Effect of the summer months on body weight and composition in college women
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:1510-5. 2007
    ..The objective of this study was to compare changes and rates of change in body weight and body composition between the freshman academic year and the summer after the freshman year among female college students...
  8. ncbi Experiences of women in a minimal contact pedometer-based intervention: a qualitative study
    Kristiann C Heesch
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA
    Women Health 41:97-116. 2005
    ..Minimal contact pedometer-based interventions are gaining in popularity as a cost-effective method of promoting physical activity. The experiences of women in these interventions, however, have not been adequately studied...
  9. ncbi The effect of the Thanksgiving holiday on weight gain
    Holly R Hull
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
    Nutr J 5:29. 2006
    ..These facts highlight the need for identification of critical time periods for weight gain. Therefore the purpose was to assess potential changes that occur in body weight during the Thanksgiving holiday break in college students...
  10. ncbi Freshman 15: fact or fiction?
    Michelle L Morrow
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1438-43. 2006
    ..The objective of this study was to investigate changes in body weight, BMI, body composition, and fat distribution among freshman women during their 1st year of college...
  11. ncbi Minimal-contact physical activity interventions in women: a pilot study
    Catrina DuVall
    Community Health Foundation, Tulsa, OK, USA
    Am J Health Behav 28:280-6. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Results of this pilot study support the use of minimal-contact lifestyle interventions to promote physical activity in women...
  12. ncbi Motion sensor reactivity in physically active young adults
    Timothy K Behrens
    Department of Health Promotion and Education at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84112, USA
    Res Q Exerc Sport 78:1-8. 2007
    ..In conclusion, reactivity to accelerometers and pedometers was not evident in this sample...
  13. ncbi Accuracy of step recording in free-living adults
    Timothy K Behrens
    Department of Kinesiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan 66506-0302, USA
    Res Q Exerc Sport 78:542-7. 2007
  14. ncbi Impact of maternal body mass index on neonate birthweight and body composition
    Holly R Hull
    Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:416.e1-6. 2008
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