Survivors of childhood cancer in the United States: prevalence and burden of morbidity

SM Phillips, LS Padgett, WM Leisenring… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2015 - AACR
Background: No studies have estimated the population-level burden of morbidity in individuals
diagnosed with cancer as children (ages 0–19 years). We updated prevalence estimates …

Neurobiological markers of exercise-related brain plasticity in older adults

…, JS Kim, H Alves, A Szabo, SM Phillips… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The current study examined how a randomized one-year aerobic exercise program for healthy
older adults would affect serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), insulin-…

[HTML][HTML] BDNF mediates improvements in executive function following a 1-year exercise intervention

…, L Chaddock-Heyman, SM Phillips… - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Executive function declines with age, but engaging in aerobic exercise may attenuate decline.
One mechanism by which aerobic exercise may preserve executive function is through …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring enjoyment of physical activity in older adults: invariance of the physical activity enjoyment scale (paces) across groups and time

SP Mullen, EA Olson, SM Phillips, AN Szabo… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to validate the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale (PACES) in
a sample of older adults. Participants within two different exercise groups were assessed at …

Implementation science approaches for integrating eHealth research into practice and policy

RE Glasgow, SM Phillips, MA Sanchez - International journal of medical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To summarize key issues in the eHealth field from an implementation science
perspective and to highlight illustrative processes, examples and key directions to help more …

White matter microstructure mediates the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and spatial working memory in older adults

…, C Wong, J Fanning, E Awick, N Gothe, SM Phillips… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
White matter structure declines with advancing age and has been associated with a decline
in memory and executive processes in older adulthood. Yet, recent research suggests that …

Wearable technology and physical activity in chronic disease: opportunities and challenges

SM Phillips, L Cadmus-Bertram, D Rosenberg… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Increased physical activity (PA) is associated with the prevention and delayed onset of many
noncommunicable chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, and …

Physical activity and quality of life in older adults: an 18-month panel analysis

SM Phillips, TR Wójcicki, E McAuley - Quality of Life Research, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Although physical activity has been associated with quality of life (QOL), the empirical
evidence regarding the mechanisms underlying this relationship is limited. In the present …

[HTML][HTML] How pragmatic is it? Lessons learned using PRECIS and RE-AIM for determining pragmatic characteristics of research

B Gaglio, SM Phillips, S Heurtin-Roberts… - Implementation …, 2014 - Springer
Background The need for high-quality evidence that is applicable in real-world, routine
settings continues to increase. Pragmatic trials are designed to evaluate the effectiveness of …

Physical activity and sedentary behavior in breast cancer survivors: new insight into activity patterns and potential intervention targets

SM Phillips, KW Dodd, J Steeves, J McClain… - Gynecologic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Inactivity and sedentary behavior are related to poorer health outcomes in breast
cancer survivors. However, few studies examining these behaviors in survivors have used …