Karen Basen-Engquist

TL;DR: In this paper , physical function and T-cell phenotype in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) were examined before and after physical activity (PA) intervention, and the results showed that PA intervention significantly improved physical function.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined COVID-19-related changes in weight, physical activity (PA), and diet among employees with obesity or overweight who participated in Vibrant Lives (VL), a worksite weight loss program.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined women's reasons for participating as well as the effectiveness and efficiency for each recruitment strategy used in current cervical cancer screening trials and found that the recruitment method that resulted in the most contacts was newspaper reportorial coverage and advertising, followed by family and friends, then television news coverage.

TL;DR: Qualitative results emphasized participants’ appreciation for the counseling calls, the Jawbone UP, and the overall dyadic framework of the study to collectively nurture social support and accountability for PA as well as the intervention group reacted positively to study components.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used multiphase optimization strategy (MOST) to test behavior change strategies of an evidence-based diet and exercise intervention for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), examining the effects on physical activity (PA) participation, selfefficacy and social support for exercise, and quality of life (QOL).