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| Scott StrathSummaryAffiliation: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Country: USA Publications
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Measured and perceived environmental characteristics are related to accelerometer defined physical activity in older adultsScott J Strath
Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 9:40. 2012..Accordingly, the aim of this study was to examine measured and perceived environmental associations with physical activity of older adults residing across different neighborhood types...- How many days of monitoring predict physical activity and sedentary behaviour in older adults?Teresa L Hart
Department of Health Sciences, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 8:62. 2011..The purpose of this study was to examine the number of days needed to predict habitual PA and sedentary behaviour across pedometer, accelerometer, and physical activity log (PA log) data in older adults... - Energy expenditure of interruptions to sedentary behaviorAnn M Swartz
Physical Activity and Health Research Laboratory, Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Enderis Hall Room 453, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 8:69. 2011.... - Objectively measured physical activity of USA adults by sex, age, and racial/ethnic groups: a cross-sectional studyMarquis S Hawkins
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 6:31. 2009..abstract:.. 
Assessment of physical activity by telephone interview versus objective monitoringScott J Strath
Department of Health and Exercise Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:2112-8. 2003..To compare different methods of quantifying time in physical activity (PA)...- Comparison of the college alumnus questionnaire physical activity index with objective monitoringScott J Strath
Department of Health and Exercise Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
Ann Epidemiol 14:409-15. 2004..Two methods of measuring physical activity (PA) were compared over a consecutive 7-day period among 25 adults (12 men and 13 women)... - Accelerometer use with children, older adults, and adults with functional limitationsScott J Strath
Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 44:S77-85. 2012..Best practices are presented, along with future recommendations for research to advance this area of scientific inquiry... - Integration of physiological and accelerometer data to improve physical activity assessmentScott J Strath
Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:S563-71. 2005.... - Objective physical activity accumulation in bouts and nonbouts and relation to markers of obesity in US adultsScott J Strath
Department of Human Movement Sciences, The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Enderis Hall Room 435, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 5:A131. 2008..The objective of this study was to compare the effects of physical activity in bouts (> or = 10 minutes) to the effects of physical activity in nonbouts (<10 minutes) on markers of obesity... - Walking and metabolic syndrome in older adultsScott Strath
University of Wisconsin, 2400 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, USA
J Phys Act Health 4:397-410. 2007..Little data exists describing the impact that walking has on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a multicultural sample of older adults... - The impact of body-mass index and steps per day on blood pressure and fasting glucose in older adultsAnn M Schwartz
Dept of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
J Aging Phys Act 16:188-200. 2008..9, df = 3, p = .001). Efforts to increase PA of older adults should receive the same priority as reducing obesity to improve BP and FG levels... 
Glucose control and walking in a multiethnic sample of older adultsAnn M Swartz
Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisc, USA
Gerontology 53:454-61. 2007..Although walking is the most commonly reported physical activity by older adults, there is a paucity of data determining the relationship between objectively determined walking behavior and glucose dynamics in older adults...- Increasing daily walking improves glucose tolerance in overweight womenAnn M Swartz
Department of Health and Exercise Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 2700, USA
Prev Med 37:356-62. 2003..The purpose of this study was to determine whether a recommendation to accumulate 10,000 steps/day for 8 weeks was effective at improving glucose tolerance in overweight, inactive women... - Ambulatory activity and body mass index in white and non-white older adultsAnn Swartz
Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA
J Phys Act Health 4:294-304. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which physical activity (PA) is related to obesity in older adults when accounting for race/ethnicity... - Estimating absolute and relative physical activity intensity across age via accelerometry in adultsNora E Miller
Dept of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, USA
J Aging Phys Act 18:158-70. 2010..absolute terms across age revealed substantial differences in PAI ACC count ranges. Further work is warranted to increase the applicability ofACC use relative to PAI differences associated with physiological changes with age... - Ambulatory physical activity profiles of older adultsScott J Strath
Dept of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 53201 0413, USA
J Aging Phys Act 17:46-56. 2009..Sedentary characteristics highlighted within, and step-per-day values specific to, older adults have implications for planning targeted physical activity interventions related to walking activity in this population... - Validity of the simultaneous heart rate-motion sensor technique for measuring energy expenditureScott J Strath
Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 2700, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:888-94. 2002..In addition, we examined the validity of the flex heart rate (FlexHR) method to estimate EE... - Physical activity measurement in older adults: relationships with mental healthSarah J Parker
Dept of Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
J Aging Phys Act 16:369-80. 2008..Relationships between PA and mental health might depend on the PA measure used... - Validity of uniaxial accelerometry during activities of daily living in childrenJoey C Eisenmann
Department of Health and Human Performance, Iowa State University, 255 Forker Building, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 91:259-63. 2004..05). Uniaxial accelerometers provide potential for the measurement of physical activity (PA) and EE in children. Future studies refining accelerometry predictions of PA and EE are warranted... - Discrepancies between methods of identifying objectively determined physical activitySandra A Ham
Physical Activity and Health Branch, Divisaion of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Way, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:52-8. 2007..Current methods for validating physical activity (PA) questionnaires typically use accelerometers as objective measures for comparison with questionnaire responses and obtain low correlations or agreement... - A preliminary study of one year of pedometer self-monitoringCatrine Tudor-Locke
Department of Exercise and Wellness, Arizona Statte University, Mesa, AZ 85212, USA
Ann Behav Med 28:158-62. 2004..Long-term pedometer monitoring has not been attempted...
Research Grants
- Physical Activity Enhancement in the ElderlyScott Strath; Fiscal Year: 2007..This intervention design is both novel and innovative in the elderly. ..
- Heart Rate and Movement Integration to Improve Physical Activity AssessmentScott Strath; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Heart Rate and Movement Integration to Improve Physical Activity AssessmentScott J Strath; Fiscal Year: 2010....