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Genomes and GenesSpecies | A S JacksonSummaryAffiliation: University of Houston Country: USA Publications
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Validity of skinfolds to measure changeAndrew S Jackson
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:210-1. 2007
The effect of sex, age and race on estimating percentage body fat from body mass index: The Heritage Family StudyA S Jackson
Department of Health and Kinesiology, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:789-96. 2002..To study the effects of sex, age and race on the relation between body mass index (BMI) and measured percent body fat (%fat)...
Longitudinal changes in cardiorespiratory fitness: measurement error or true change?Andrew S Jackson
Department of Health and Human Performance, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1175-80. 2004..We tested the research hypothesis that longitudinal changes in cardiorespiratory fitness of the ACLS cohort were a multivariate function of changes in self-report physical activity (SR-PA), resting heart rate, and body mass index (BMI)...
Changes in aerobic power of women, ages 20-64 yrA S Jackson
Cardiopulmonary Laboratory, Kelsey Seybold Clinic, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 28:884-91. 1996..These findings are consistent with men's data from the same lab showing that about 50% of the cross-sectional age-related decline in VO2peak was due to %fat and SR-PA...
Early identification of Mexican American children who are at risk for becoming obeseR R Suminski
Department of Health and Human Performance, University of Houston, Texas 77204, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 23:823-9. 1999..To describe the problem of obesity in Mexican American children and provide a method for identifying Mexican American children at risk for obesity...
US weight guidelines: is it also important to consider cardiorespiratory fitness?C D Lee
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, Dallas, Texas, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 22:S2-7. 1998..The health consequences of weight ranges across low to moderate and high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are unknown...
Determining the amount of physical activity needed for long-term weight controlL T Wier
Health Related Fitness, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas 77058, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:613-21. 2001..To evaluate prospectively the influence of habitual physical activity on body weight of men and women and to develop a model that defines the role of physical activity on longitudinal weight change...
Genetic variation and decreased risk for obesity in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities StudyM L Hart Sailors
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Diabetes Obes Metab 9:548-57. 2007....
Predicting physical therapy visits needed to achieve minimal functional goals after arthroscopic knee surgeryD P O'Connor
Joe W King Orthopedic Institute, Houston, Tex 77030, USA
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 31:340-52; discussion 353-8. 2001..Retrospective, cross-sectional regression modeling...
Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness without performing exercise testingRadim Jurca
The Cooper Institute, Dallas, TX 75230, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:185-93. 2005..The purpose of this study is to extend previous work on a non-exercise test model to predict CRF from health indicators that are easily obtained...
Nonexercise models for estimating VO2max with waist girth, percent fat, or BMILarry T Wier
Kelsey Seybold Clinic, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:555-61. 2006..Previously published nonexercise models using either percent fat or body mass index (BMI) as body composition measures provided valid estimates of VO2max...
