Anita Blackstaffe
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Naish C, McCormack G, Blackstaffe A, Frehlich L, Doyle-Baker P
Children (Basel)
. 2023 Jun;
10(6).
PMID: 37371280
Play is a human right, yet opportunities for unstructured play are declining. The COVID-19 pandemic further reduced children's play opportunities. We conducted an observational study of a novel community-based intervention...
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McCormack G, Petersen J, Ghoneim D, Blackstaffe A, Naish C, Doyle-Baker P
JMIR Form Res
. 2022 Apr;
6(5):e37348.
PMID: 35404832
Background: Health-promotion interventions incorporating wearable technology or eHealth apps can encourage participants to self-monitor and modify their physical activity and sedentary behavior. In 2020, a Calgary (Alberta, Canada) recreational facility...
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McCormack G, Frehlich L, Blackstaffe A, Turin T, Doyle-Baker P
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2020 Feb;
17(4).
PMID: 32053915
There are many health benefits of regular physical activity and improving physical fitness levels can reduce the risk of chronic disease. Accumulating evidence suggests the neighborhood built environment is important...
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McCormack G, Koohsari M, Oka K, Friedenreich C, Blackstaffe A, Alaniz F, et al.
J Sport Health Sci
. 2019 Nov;
8(6):532-539.
PMID: 31720064
Background: Cross-sectional studies provide useful insight about the associations between the built environment and physical activity (PA), particularly when reasons for neighborhood choice are considered. Our study analyzed the relationship...
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Frehlich L, Blackstaffe A, McCormack G
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2019 Jun;
16(11).
PMID: 31151210
There is a growing public health interest in the contributions of the built environment in enabling and supporting physical activity. However, few tools measuring neighbourhood-specific physical activity exist. This study...
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McCormack G, Cabaj J, Orpana H, Lukic R, Blackstaffe A, Goopy S, et al.
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can
. 2019 May;
39(5):187-200.
PMID: 31091062
Introduction: Despite the accumulating Canadian evidence regarding the relations between urban form and health behaviours, less is known about the associations between urban form and health conditions. Our study aim...
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McCormack G, Blackstaffe A, Nettel-Aguirre A, Csizmadi I, Sandalack B, Uribe F, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2018 Jun;
15(6).
PMID: 29891778
: Environmental and policy factors can influence weight status via facilitating or discouraging physical activity and healthy diet. Despite mixed evidence, some findings suggest that the neighborhood built environment, including...
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McCormack G, McLaren L, Salvo G, Blackstaffe A
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2017 May;
14(5).
PMID: 28531149
Causal evidence for the built environment's role in supporting physical activity is needed to inform land use and transportation policies. This quasi-longitudinal residential relocation study compared within-person changes in self-reported...
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Sawka K, McCormack G, Nettel-Aguirre A, Blackstaffe A, Perry R, Hawe P
J Obes
. 2014 Oct;
2014:632689.
PMID: 25328690
Background: Adolescent friendships have been linked to physical activity levels; however, network characteristics have not been broadly examined. Method: In a cross-sectional analysis of 1061 adolescents (11-15 years), achieving 60...
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McCormack G, Hawe P, Perry R, Blackstaffe A
Paediatr Child Health
. 2012 Jan;
16(1):19-24.
PMID: 22211068
Background: Results of studies examining associations between socioeconomic status and obesity among children are mixed. Objective: To examine whether physical activity, television viewing, computer use, and fruit, vegetable, soft drink...