M Dowda
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Recent Articles
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Saunders R, Dowda M, McIver K, Pate R
Pediatr Obes
. 2018 Jun;
13 Suppl 1:36-45.
PMID: 29900698
Background: Physical activity helps prevent excessive weight gain in youth. Few studies have examined regional variations in common activities, walking and bicycling. Objective: The primary aim was to examine participation...
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Kaczynski A, Besenyi G, Child S, Hughey S, Colabianchi N, McIver K, et al.
Pediatr Obes
. 2018 Jun;
13 Suppl 1:7-13.
PMID: 29900696
Background: Residential environments may significantly influence youth physical activity (PA). However, few studies have examined detailed street quality attributes via observational audits in relation to context-specific PA among youth. Objectives:...
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Mitchell J, Pate R, Espana-Romero V, ONeill J, Dowda M, Nader P
Obesity (Silver Spring)
. 2013 Apr;
21(3):E280-93.
PMID: 23592682
Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine whether time spent in objectively measured physical activity is associated with change in body mass index (BMI) from ages 9 to...
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Howie E, Brown W, Dowda M, McIver K, Pate R
Pediatr Obes
. 2012 Oct;
8(2):142-9.
PMID: 23042629
Background: Understanding the physical activity behaviour of young children who are highly active may provide important guidance for promoting physical activity in preschools. Objectives: The objective of this study was...
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Taverno Ross S, Dowda M, Colabianchi N, Saunders R, Pate R
Health Place
. 2012 Jul;
18(5):951-5.
PMID: 22809713
After-school hours are considered critical for children's physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors (SB); however, whether the after-school setting influences children's activity patterns is unknown. This study examined the influence...
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Saunders R, Pate R, Dowda M, Ward D, Epping J, Dishman R
Health Educ Res
. 2011 Dec;
27(2):319-30.
PMID: 22156233
Sustained intervention effects are needed for positive health impacts in populations; however, few published examples illustrate methods for assessing sustainability in health promotion programs. This paper describes the methods for...
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Trost S, Sirard J, Dowda M, Pfeiffer K, Pate R
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
. 2003 Jun;
27(7):834-9.
PMID: 12821970
Objective: To compare the physical activity levels of overweight and non overweight 3- to 5-y-old children while attending preschool. A secondary aim was to evaluate weight-related differences in hypothesized parental...
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Dishman R, Motl R, Saunders R, Dowda M, Felton G, Ward D, et al.
Prev Med
. 2001 Dec;
34(1):100-8.
PMID: 11749102
Background: We previously developed questionnaires based on contemporary theories to measure physical activity determinants among youth [Motl et al., Prev Med 2000; 31:584-94]. The present study examined the factorial invariance...
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Motl R, Dishman R, Saunders R, Dowda M, Felton G, Pate R
Am J Prev Med
. 2001 Jul;
21(2):110-7.
PMID: 11457630
Background: Enjoyment has been implicated as a determinant of physical activity among youth, but advances in understanding its importance have been limited by the use of measures that were not...
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Dowda M, Ainsworth B, Addy C, Saunders R, Riner W
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
. 2001 Jul;
155(6):711-7.
PMID: 11386963
Objective: To assess the association between vigorous physical activity, participation on sport teams and in exercise programs, television watching, family environment, and weight status in youth. Design: Cross-sectional data from...