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Saunders R, Dowda M, Murrie D, Moyer C, Pate R
Child Obes . 2024 Nov; PMID: 39602236
Few evidence-based obesity interventions have been disseminated in early care and education (ECE) settings. This study describes Go SHAPES: the statewide dissemination of the Study of Health and Activity in...
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Dowda M, Frongillo E, Saunders R, McLain A, Cordan K, Pate R
J Sports Sci . 2024 Nov; 42(24):2361-2367. PMID: 39569934
This study examined individual variation in change over time in sedentary behaviour and factors associated with higher or lower sedentary behaviour and change in sedentary behaviour in 110 toddlers from...
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Pate R, Dowda M, McLain A, Frongillo E, Saunders R, Inak N, et al.
J Pediatr . 2024 Oct; 276:114358. PMID: 39423909
Objective: To describe the developmental pattern for physical activity (PA) in children 6-36 months of age and to identify factors that are longitudinally associated with PA as children transition from...
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Wilcox S, Saunders R, Kaczynski A, Rudisill A, Stucker J, Kinnard D, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2024 Sep; 24(1):2401. PMID: 39232686
Background: Organizational adoption is a key but understudied step in translating evidence-based interventions into practice. The purpose of this study was to report recruitment strategies and factors associated with church...
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Saunders R, Dowda M, Dishman R, Pate R
J Phys Act Health . 2024 Jul; 21(9):890-905. PMID: 39069284
Background: Effective physical activity (PA) interventions are needed to counter the insufficient and declining levels of PA in youth. These require an updated, comprehensive planning framework that consolidates recent decades...
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Pate R, Dowda M, Dishman R, Saunders R, Cordan K, Shull E, et al.
Med Sci Sports Exerc . 2024 Mar; 56(7):1275-1284. PMID: 38451739
Introduction: Effective public health interventions targeting factors that influence physical activity are urgently needed to reduce the age-related decline in physical activity in youth. The purpose of this study was...
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Dowda M, Saunders R, Dishman R, Pate R
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2023 Nov; 48(2):240-246. PMID: 37932409
Background/objectives: Childhood obesity rates have increased in recent years. The effectiveness of future public health interventions to reduce childhood obesity will be enhanced by a better understanding of behavioral factors...
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Fishbein E, Frongillo E, Samin S, Richards A, Blake C, Saunders R, et al.
Curr Dev Nutr . 2023 Oct; 7(10):102005. PMID: 37877036
Background: Nongovernment food assistance is typically provided to families by faith-based organizations, schools, and food banks. Community organizations appear to be strongly committed to these programs, but little is known...
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Taverno Ross S, Saunders R, Dowda M, Pate R
J Sci Med Sport . 2023 May; 26(4-5):261-266. PMID: 37156695
Objectives: To describe patterns of age-related change in self-reported physical activity domains within a heterogeneous sample of boys and girls in the U.S. transitioning from elementary to high school. Design:...
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Wilcox S, Saunders R, Stucker J, Kaczynski A, Day K, Kinnard D, et al.
Transl Behav Med . 2023 Jan; 13(4):226-235. PMID: 36688468
The implementation of evidence-based public health programs into practice is critical for improving health, but trainings for organizational change agents are often not scalable. To describe the process of converting...