[HTML][HTML] Vital signs: disability and physical activity—United States, 2009–2012

DD Carroll, EA Courtney-Long, AC Stevens… - MMWR Morb Mortal …, 2014 - cdc.gov
Background: Adults with disabilities are less active and have higher rates of chronic disease
than the general population. Given the health benefits of physical activity, understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of disability and disability type among adults—United States, 2013

EA Courtney-Long, DD Carroll, QC Zhang… - MMWR Morb Mortal …, 2015 - cdc.gov
Understanding the prevalence of disability is important for public health programs to be able
to address the needs of persons with disabilities. Beginning in 2013, to measure disability …

Awareness and knowledge of the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans

MC Kay, DD Carroll, SA Carlson… - Journal of Physical …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: To estimate the proportion of US adults aware and knowledgeable of the 2008
Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Methods: Analysis is based on a cross-sectional …

Physical activity and health-related quality of life: US adults with and without limitations

DR Brown, DD Carroll, LM Workman, SA Carlson… - Quality of life …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the dose–response relationship between
physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among adults with and …

Participation in types of physical activities among US adults—National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2006

S Dai, DD Carroll, KB Watson… - … of physical activity …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Information on specific types of physical activities in which US adults
participate is important for community and program development to promote physical …

Trust, fear, stigma and disruptions: community perceptions and experiences during periods of low but ongoing transmission of Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone …

A Nuriddin, MF Jalloh, E Meyer, R Bunnell, FA Bio… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Social mobilisation and risk communication were essential to the 2014–2015 West African
Ebola response. By March 2015,> 8500 Ebola cases and 3370 Ebola deaths were …

Meeting the 2008 physical activity guidelines for Americans among US youth

MK Song, DD Carroll, JE Fulton - American journal of preventive medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Participation in physical activity brings health benefits for adolescents.
However, limited data are available on the percentage of US adolescents who engage in …

Comparison of accelerometer cut points to estimate physical activity in US adults

KB Watson, SA Carlson, DD Carroll… - Journal of sports …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was (1) to describe physical activity prevalence, categorised
according to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (2008 Guidelines), using …

Socioeconomic factors at the intersection of race and ethnicity influencing health risks for people with disabilities

EA Courtney-Long, SD Romano, DD Carroll… - Journal of racial and …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives People with disabilities are known to experience disparities in behavioral health
risk factors including smoking and obesity. What is unknown is how disability, race/ethnicity …

Walking for transportation and leisure among US adults—National Health Interview Survey 2010

P Paul, SA Carlson, DD Carroll… - … of Physical Activity …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Walking, the most commonly reported physical activity among US adults, is
undertaken in various domains, including transportation and leisure. Methods: This study …