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Works by Patricia A. Sharpe in Public Health

2012

Do Health Beliefs, Health Care System Distrust, and Racial Pride Influence HPV Vaccine Acceptability among African American College Females?, Shalanda A. Bynum, Heather M. Brandt, Lucy Annang, Daniela B. Friedman, Andrea Tanner, Patricia A. Sharpe
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2011

A Randomized Trial of a Diet and Exercise Intervention for Overweight and Obese Women from Economically Disadvantaged Neighborhoods: Sisters Taking Action for Real Success (STARS), Sarah Wilcox, Patricia A. Sharpe, Deborah Parra-Medina, Michelle L. Granner, Brent E. Hutto
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Adherence to Accelerometer Protocols Among Women From Economically Disadvantaged Neighborhoods, Patricia A. Sharpe, Sarah Wilcox, Laura J. Rooney, Donna Strong, Rosie Hopkins-Campbell, Jean Butel, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Deborah Parra-Medina
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Promoting a Bicycle-Friendly Environment: Assessment and Action, Patricia A. Sharpe, Erika L. Burroughs, Steven P. Hooker, Linda Pekuri, Catherine Blumberg, Brent E. Hutto
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Working to Close the Gap: Identifying Predictors of HPV Vaccine Uptake among Young African American Women, Shalanda A. Bynum, Heather M. Brandt, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle S. Williams, Jelani C. Kerr
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2010

Newspaper content analysis in evaluation of a community-based participatory project to increase physical activity, Michelle L. Granner, Patricia A. Sharpe, Erika L. Burroughs, Regina Fields, Joyce Hallenbeck
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Impact of a Community-Based Prevention Marketing Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Among Middle-Aged Women, Patricia A. Sharpe, Ericka L. Burroughs, Michelle L. Granner, Sarah Wilcox, Brent E. Hutto, Carol A. Bryant, Lara E. Peck, Linda Pekuri
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Neighborhood environment and physical activity among Urban and Rural Schoolchildren in Taiwan, Sheu-jen Huang, Wen-chi Hung, Patricia A. Sharpe, Jackson P. Wai
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Awareness of Diagnosis and Knowledge of HPV in Women Patients: Data from a Multi-site Study, Donna H. McCree, Ellen M. Daley, Pamina Gorbach, Robert M. Hamm, Patricia A. Sharpe, Heather M. Brandt, Mary McFarlane, Peter Kerndt, Robert J. McDermott, Karen M. Perrin, Janet S. St. Lawrence
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2009

HPV Vaccine Acceptance in a Clinic-based Sample of Women in the Rural South, Heather M. Brandt, Patricia A. Sharpe, Donna H. McCree, Marcie S. Wright, Jennifer Davis, Brent E. Hutto
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2008

Recruitment Strategies and Costs for a Community-Based Physical Activity Program, Lara E. Peck, Patricia A. Sharpe, Ericka L. Burroughs, Michelle L. Granner
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The Effect of Question Order on Reporting Physical Activity and Walking Behavior, Brent E. Hutto, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle L. Granner, Cheryl L. Addy, Steven P. Hooker
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2007

A randomised study of the effects of massage therapy compared to guided relaxation on well-being and stress perception among older adults, Patricia A. Sharpe, Harriet G. Williams, Michelle L. Granner, James R. Hussey
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Perceived Individual, Social, and Environmental Factors for Physical Activity and Walking, Michelle L. Granner, Patricia A. Sharpe, Brent E. Hutto, Sarah Wilcox, Cheryl L. Addy
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Weight Control in the United States, Patricia A. Sharpe, Heidi M. Blanck, Joel E. Williams, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Joan M. Conway
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Use of Nonprescription Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss Is Common among Americans, Heidi M. Blanck, Mary K. Serdula, Cathleen Gillespie, Deborah A. Galuska, Patricia A. Sharpe, Joan M. Conway, Laura Kettel Khan, Barbara E. Ainsworth
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2006

Availability of Weight-Loss Supplements: Results of an Audit of Retail Outlets in a Southeastern City, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle L. Granner, Joan M. Conway, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Mirela Dobre
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Preferences for sources of information about abnormal Pap tests and HPV in women tested for HPV, Donna H. McCree, Patricia A. Sharpe, Heather M. Brandt, Rashanda Robertson
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Perceived Exercise Barriers, Enablers, and Benefits Among Exercising and Nonexercising Adults With Arthritis: Results From a Qualitative Study, Sarah Wilcox, Cheryl Der Ananian, Jill Abbott, JoEllen Vrazel, Cornelia Ramsey, Patricia A. Sharpe, Teresa Brady
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Using Focus Groups in the Consumer Research Phase of a Social Marketing Program to Promote Moderate-Intensity Physical Activity and Walking Trail Use in Sumter County, South Carolina, Ericka L. Burroughs, Lara E. Peck, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle L. Granner, Carol A. Bryant, Regina Fields
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2005

Psychometric Properties of the Self-Efficacy for Exercise Questionnaire in a Diverse Sample of Men and Women, Sarah Wilcox, Patricia A. Sharpe, Brent E. Hutto, Michelle L. Granner
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Correlates of Physical Activity in Persons with Arthritis: Review and Recommendations, Sarah Wilcox, Cheryl Der Ananian, Patricia A. Sharpe, Jennifer Robbins, Theresa Brady
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Knowledge and Beliefs About Abnormal Pap Test Results and HPV Among Women with High-Risk HPV: Results from In-Depth Interviews, Patricia A. Sharpe, Heather M. Brandt, Donna H. McCree
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Development and Use of a Tool for Assessing Sidewalk Maintenance as an Environmental Support of Physical Activity, Joel E. Williams, Martin Evans, Karen A. Kirtland, Marlo M. Cavnar, Patricia A. Sharpe, Matthew J. Neet, Annette Cook
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Associations of sociodemographic and community environmental variables to use of public parks and trails for physical activity, Raheem J. Paxton, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle L. Granner, Brent E. Hutto
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2004

Evaluating community coalition characteristics and functioning: a summary of measurement tools, Michelle L. Granner, Patricia A. Sharpe
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Monitoring Physical Activity: Uses and Measurement Issues With Automated Counters, Michelle L. Granner, Patricia A. Sharpe
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Associations of Perceived Social and Physical Environmental Supports With Physical Activity and Walking Behavior, Cheryl L. Addy, Dawn K. Wilson, Karen A. Kirtland, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Patricia A. Sharpe, C. Dexter Kimsey Jr.
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Association of Environmental Factors to Meeting Physical Activity Recommendations in Two South Carolina Counties, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michelle L. Granner, Brent E. Hutto, Barbara E. Ainsworth
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2003

Work Group Recommendations: 2002 Exercise and Physical Activity Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, Robert Meenan, Patricia A. Sharpe, Michele Boutaugh, Teresa Brady
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Community-Based Physical Activity Intervention, Patricia A. Sharpe
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Environmental Measures of Physical Activity Supports: Perception Versus Reality, Karen A. Kirtland, Dwayne E. Porter, Cheryl L. Addy, Matthew J. Neet, Joel E. Williams, Patricia A. Sharpe, Linda J. Neff, C. Dexter Kimsey Jr., Barbara E. Ainsworth
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2001

Body Size Perceptions and Preferences of Older African-American Women, Patricia A. Sharpe, Victoria L. Vaca, Michelle L. Granner, Mary L. Greaney, Roger G. Sargent, Carol Rheaume
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2000

Expanding the criteria for defining success when evaluating weight loss intervention programs, Roger G. Sargent, Rita F. DiGioacchino, Peter M. Miller, Patricia A. Sharpe, James R. Hussey
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Assets-Oriented Community Assessment, Patricia A. Sharpe, Mary L. Greaney, Peter R. Lee, Sherer W. Royce
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1998

Cognitive, Behavioral, and Environmental Correlates of Nutrient Supplement Use Among Independently Living Older Adults, Mina S. Freeman, Roger G. Sargent, Patricia A. Sharpe, Jennifer L. Waller, Frank M. Powell, Wanzer Drane
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Letter to the Editor, Patricia A. Sharpe
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1997

Effects of a One-Year Physical Activity Intervention for Older Adults at Congregate Nutrition Sites, Patricia A. Sharpe, Kirby L. Jackson, Carolyn White, Victoria L. Vaca, Tom Hickey, Jakook Gu, Conrad Otterness
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Functional Health Status as a Predictor of Mortality in Men and Women Over 65, William K. Scott, Caroline A. Macera, Carol B. Cornman, Patricia A. Sharpe
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Factors Associated With Weight Change Among Clients of a Residential Weight Control Program Indicating Binge and Nonbinge Traits, Rita F. DiGioacchino, Roger G. Sargent, Howard J. Rankin, Patricia A. Sharpe, Peter M. Miller, James R. Hussey, Abbas S. Tafakoli
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1996

Exercise Participation in a Frail Elderly Population, Tom Hickey, Patricia A. Sharpe, Fredric M. Wolf, Lynne S. Robins, Marilyn B. Wagner, Wafa Harik
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A Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults at Congregate Nutrition Sites, Patricia A. Sharpe, Victoria L. Vaca, Roger G. Sargent, Carolyn White, Jakook Gu, Sara J. Corwin
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Training former dementia caregivers to provide peer education and social support, Patricia A. Sharpe, Marilynn E. Koerber, Caroline A. Macera, Gerald L. Euster
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1992

Exercise Beliefs and Behaviors Among Older Employees: A Health Promotion Trial, Patricia A. Sharpe, Cathleen M. Connell
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Planning for a statewide network of dementia assessment services: A survey of geriatric assessment services in Michigan, Jean T. Shope, Sara B. Holmes, Patricia A. Sharpe, Cheryl Goodman, Sanford Izenson, Sid Gilman
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