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Kerry S. Courneya
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 638
Citations - 55786
Kerry S. Courneya is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 112, co-authored 608 publications receiving 49504 citations. Previous affiliations of Kerry S. Courneya include American Cancer Society & Dalhousie University.
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Case–Control Study of the Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolic Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer
Christine M. Friedenreich,Rita K. Biel,David C.W. Lau,Ilona Csizmadi,Kerry S. Courneya,Anthony M. Magliocco,Yutaka Yasui,Linda S. Cook +7 more
TL;DR: Targeting the entire metabolic syndrome may optimize endometrial cancer risk reduction, and some evidence for effect modification by menopausal status and body mass index was found.
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Exercise programming and counseling preferences in bladder cancer survivors: a population-based study
TL;DR: These findings suggest that bladder cancer survivors are interested in receiving exercise counseling and have some consistent programming preferences including exercising at home, walking, and moderate intensity exercise.
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Correlates of exercise motivation and behavior in a population-based sample of endometrial cancer survivors: an application of the Theory of Planned Behavior
Kristina H. Karvinen,Kerry S. Courneya,Kristin L. Campbell,Robert Pearcey,G. Dundas,Valerie Capstick,Katia Tonkin +6 more
TL;DR: The TPB may be a useful framework for understanding exercise in endometrial cancer survivors and exercise behavior change interventions based on the TPB should be tested in this growing population.
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Personality and social cognitive influences on exercise behavior: adding the activity trait to the theory of planned behavior.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the effect of personality traits on exercise intention and behavior with a two-week follow-up of exercise behavior, and found that the activity personality trait had a significant (p p > 0.05) effect on exercise intentions and behaviors.