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List of works by Melicia C Whitt-Glover

"As a Community, We Need to be More Health Conscious": Pastors' Perceptions on the Health Status of the Black Church and African-American Communities

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

2011 Compendium of Physical Activities: a second update of codes and MET values

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A multilevel assessment of barriers to adoption of Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) among African Americans of low socioeconomic status

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A systematic review of physical activity interventions among African American adults: evidence from 2009 to 2013.

scientific article published on October 2014

Accelerometer Use with Children, Older Adults, and Adults with Functional Limitations ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Achieving Equity in Physical Activity Participation: ACSM Experience and Next Steps

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

Achieving healthy weight in African-American communities: research perspectives and priorities

scientific article published in December 2005

Agreement between participant-rated and compendium-coded intensity of daily activities in a triethnic sample of women ages 40 years and older

scientific article published in January 2001

Ambulatory activity and simple cardiorespiratory parameters at rest and submaximal exercise

scientific article published in October 2003

Amount and bouts of physical activity in a sample of African-American women

scientific article published in November 2003

Analysis of data with multiple sources of correlation in the framework of generalized estimating equations

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BMI-referenced cut points for pedometer-determined steps per day in adults

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Body Composition, Fitness Status, and Health Behaviors Upon Entering College: An Examination of Female College Students From Diverse Populations

scientific article published on June 2016

Built environment and health behaviors among African Americans: a systematic review

scientific article published on February 2009

Capacity Development and Evaluation of a Parent Advisory Team Engaged in Childhood Obesity Research

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Changes in social support over time in a faith-based physical activity intervention.

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Compendium of physical activities: an update of activity codes and MET intensities

scientific article (publication date: September 2000)

DASH for less cash?

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Design and baseline characteristics of the Short bouTs of Exercise for Preschoolers (STEP) study.

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Disparities in physical activity and sedentary behaviors among US children and adolescents: prevalence, correlates, and intervention implications.

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Effect of varying accelerometry criteria on physical activity: the look ahead study

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Effectiveness of pre-school- and school-based interventions to impact weight-related behaviours in African American children and youth: a literature review.

scientific article published on October 2014

Effects of high-intensity interval training on cardiometabolic risk in overweight and obese African-American women: a pilot study

scientific article published in March 2017

Environmental justice: a framework for collaboration between the public health and parks and recreation fields to study disparities in physical activity.

scientific article published on January 2007

Estimating physical activity trends among blacks in the United States through examination of four national surveys.

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Evaluation of a two-part survey item to assess moderate physical activity: the Cross-Cultural Activity Participation Study

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Examining the evidence for policy and environmental strategies to prevent childhood obesity in black communities: new directions and next steps

scientific article published on October 2014

Expanding the obesity research paradigm to reach African American communities.

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Exploring the Relationship of Religiosity, Religious Support, and Social Support Among African American Women in a Physical Activity Intervention Program.

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Feasibility and Effects of Short Activity Breaks for Increasing Preschool-Age Children's Physical Activity Levels.

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Hair care practices as a barrier to physical activity in African American women

scientific article published in March 2013

Implementation-effectiveness trial of an ecological intervention for physical activity in ethnically diverse low income senior centers.

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Increasing Physical Activity in Black Women: Results from a Randomized Trial Conducted in Faith-Based Settings

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Increasing physical activity among African-American women and girls

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Instant Recess ® : A Practical Tool for Increasing Physical Activity During the School Day

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Integration of short bouts of physical activity into organizational routine a systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on January 2011

Intervention fidelity in a teacher-led program to promote physical activity in preschool-age children

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Introduction to the Active Living Research Supplement: Disparities in environments and policies that support active living

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Introduction to the special issue on achieving healthy weight in black American communities

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Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) for a Better Life: A Church-Based Physical Activity Intervention - Baseline Participant Characteristics

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Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) for a Better Life: A physical activity intervention for black women ⬇️

scientific article published on August 11, 2012

Let's Wiggle with 5-2-1-0: Curriculum Development for Training Childcare Providers to Promote Activity in Childcare Settings

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

Measurement of park and recreation environments that support physical activity in low-income communities of color: highlights of challenges and recommendations.

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Moderate physical activity patterns of minority women: the Cross-Cultural Activity Participation Study

scientific article published in July 1999

Neighborhood health-promoting resources and obesity risk (the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis)

scientific article published in March 2013

New scientific basis for the 2018 U.S. Physical Activity Guidelines

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

Obesity-related comorbidities in obese African Americans in an outpatient weight loss program

scientific article published in April 2005

Outpatient weight management in African-Americans: the Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Program (HELP) study.

scientific article published in August 2005

Pastoral perceptions of the learning and developing individual exercise skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) intervention: a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Perspectives from Project Brotherhood: Facilitating Engagement of African American Men in Research

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Physical Activity Promotion: Highlights from the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Physical Activity and Health in Children Younger than 6 Years: A Systematic Review

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Physical activity patterns in children with and without Down syndrome

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Pilot study of a faith-based physical activity program among sedentary blacks.

scientific article published on 15 March 2008

Positive Outliers Among African American Women and the Factors Associated with Long-Term Physical Activity Maintenance

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Racial and ethnic disparities in cardiac catheterization for acute myocardial infarction in the United States, 1995--2001

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Racial/ethnic heterogeneity in the socioeconomic patterning of CVD risk factors: in the United States: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

scientific article published in February 2011

Recommendations for advancing opportunities to increase physical activity in racial/ethnic minority communities

scientific article published on 14 August 2009

Recruiting African American Churches to Participate in Research: The Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills for a Better Life Study

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Relationship of weekly activity minutes to metabolic syndrome in prediabetes: the healthy living partnerships to prevent diabetes

scientific article published on 04 October 2012

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Results from the United States 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Self-reported physical activity among blacks: estimates from national surveys

scientific article published in November 2007

Systematic review of interventions to increase physical activity and physical fitness in African-Americans

scientific article published on July 2009

Tailoring counseling on physical activity and inactivity for African-American women.

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The Scientific Foundation for the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd Edition

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

The association between physical activity and both incident coronary artery calcification and ankle brachial index progression: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

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The association between physical activity and subclinical atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 15 December 2008

The relationship between pedometer-determined ambulatory activity and body composition variables

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Translating the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet for use in underresourced, urban African American communities, 2010

scientific article published on January 2013

Trial of family and friend support for weight loss in African American adults

scientific article published on October 2009

Using a group development framework to maximize leadership strategies in the inaugural session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine Leadership Institute

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Utility of a congregational health assessment to identify and direct health promotion opportunities in churches

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Walking patterns in a sample of African American, Native American, and Caucasian women: the cross-cultural activity participation study

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What works for obesity prevention and treatment in black Americans? Research directions

scientific article published on October 2014

Worksite physical activity breaks: Perspectives on feasibility of implementation

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

¡Ojo! What to expect in recruiting and retaining older Latinos in physical activity programs

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

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