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Robert P. Magner

Researcher at University of Massachusetts Medical School

Publications -  25
Citations -  1137

Robert P. Magner is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Medical School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Population. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 25 publications receiving 1033 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert P. Magner include Albany Medical College.

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Lifestyle behaviours and weight among hospital‐based nurses

TL;DR: The weight, weight-related perceptions and lifestyle behaviours of hospital-based nurses are described and the relationship of demographic, health, weight and job characteristics with lifestyle behaviours are explored to reinforce the need to address the hospital environment and culture.
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Effect of mindfulness training on asthma quality of life and lung function: a randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: MBSR produced lasting and clinically significant improvements in asthma-related quality of life and stress in patients with persistent asthma, without improvements in lung function.
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Step Ahead A Worksite Obesity Prevention Trial Among Hospital Employees

TL;DR: Although the intervention was able to change organizational perceptions, successfully improving changes in actual and perceived social norms may be needed to achieve population-level impact in complex worksite organizations.
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A School Nurse‐Delivered Intervention for Overweight and Obese Adolescents

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the feasibility and efficacy of a school nurse-delivered intervention in improving diet and activity and reducing body mass index (BMI) among overweight and obese adolescents.