Selected Recent Publications
The following are a number of selected references published by former students and the faculty over the last few years:
Bassett, Jr., D.R., J. Pucher, R Buehler, D.L. Thompson, and S. Crouter. Walking, cycling and obesity rates in Europe, North America and Australia. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 5: 795-614, 2008
Tudor-Locke, C., D.R. Bassett, Jr., W.J. Rutherford, B.E. Ainsworth, C.B. Chan, K. Croteau, B. Giles-Corti, G. Le Masurier, K. Moreau, J. Mrozek, J.-M. Oppert, A. Raustorp, S.J. Strath, D.L. Thompson, M.C. Whitt-Glover, B. Wilde, and J.R. Wojcik. BMI-referenced cut-points for recommended pedometer-determined steps/day in adults. Journal of Physical Activity and Health 5(Suppl 1): S126-S139, 2008.
Churilla, J.R., E.C. Fitzhugh, and D.L. Thompson. The Metabolic Syndrome: How Definition Impacts Prevalence and Risk in U.S. Adults: 1999-2004 NHANES. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders 5(4): 331-342, 2007.
Hultquist, C.N., C. Albright, and D.L. Thompson. Changes in walking volume during a one-year follow-up study. Journal of Exercise Physiology Online 10(2): 24-33, 2007. (available online at: http://faculty.css.edu/tboone2/asep/JEPonlineApril2007.html)
Howley, ET. VO2max and the plateau--needed or not? Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 39(1): 103-4, 2007.
Crouter, S.E, Churilla, J.R., Bassett Jr, D.R. Accuracy of the Actiheart for the assessment of energy expenditure. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2007 April 18.
Crouter, S.E, Churilla, J.R., Bassett Jr, D.R. Estimating energy expenditure using accelerometers. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 98:(6): 601-612, 2006.
Schneider, PL, Bassett, DR, Thompson, DL, Pronk, NP, Bielak, KM. American Journal of Health Promotion, 21(2):85-89, 2006.
Albright, C., Thompson, D.L. The effectiveness of walking in preventing cardiovascular disease in women: A review of the Current Literature. Journal of Women's Health, 15(3): 271-280, 2006.
Krumm, E.M., Dessieux, O.L., Andrews, P., Thompson, D.L. The relationship between daily steps and body composition in postmenopausal women. Journal of Women's Health, 15(2): 202-210, 2006.
Hornbuckle, L.M., D.R. Bassett Jr, D.L. Thompson. Pedometer-determined walking and body-composition variables in African-American women. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 37(6): 1069-1074, 2005.
Hultquist, C.N., C. Albright, D.L. Thompson. Comparison of walking recommendations in previously inactive women. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 37(4): 676-683, 2005.