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K. Laurson

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h-index: 27
Works: 114
Citations: 2,617

Most-cited papers

Body fat percentile curves for U.S. children and adolescents.
K. Laurson, J. Eisenmann, G. Welk
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine199 citations
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Development of youth aerobic-capacity standards using receiver operating characteristic curves.
G. Welk, K. Laurson, J. Eisenmann, K. Cureton
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine168 citations
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Concurrent validation of the Actigraph gt3x+, Polar Active accelerometer, Omron HJ-720 and Yamax Digiwalker SW-701 pedometer step counts in lab-based and free-living settings
Joey A. Lee, S. Williams, Dale D. Brown, K. Laurson
2015Jurnal sport science152 citations
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Construct validity of a continuous metabolic syndrome score in children
J. Eisenmann, K. Laurson, Katrina D. DuBose, Bryan K. Smith +1 more
2010Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome129 citations Open access
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Physical fitness and academic performance in middle school students
Ronald W. Bass, Dale D. Brown, K. Laurson, M. Coleman
2013Acta paediatrica120 citations
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Aerobic fitness percentiles for U.S. adolescents.
J. Eisenmann, K. Laurson, G. Welk
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine111 citations
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Concurrent Associations between Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Sleep Duration with Childhood Obesity
K. Laurson, Joey A. Lee, D. Gentile, D. Walsh +1 more
2014ISRN Obesity108 citations Open access
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The Associations of Youth Physical Activity and Screen Time with Fatness and Fitness: The 2012 NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey
Yang Bai, Senlin Chen, K. Laurson, Youngwon Kim +2 more
2016PLoS ONE92 citations Open access
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Reference Curves for Field Tests of Musculoskeletal Fitness in U.S. Children and Adolescents: The 2012 NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey
K. Laurson, P. Saint-Maurice, G. Welk, J. Eisenmann
2017Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research69 citations
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Field evaluation of the new FITNESSGRAM® criterion-referenced standards.
G. Welk, Pedro F. De Saint-Maurice Maduro, K. Laurson, Dale D. Brown
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine67 citations
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Development of youth percent body fat standards using receiver operating characteristic curves.
K. Laurson, J. Eisenmann, G. Welk
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine64 citations
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Socioeconomic status and physical fitness in youth: Findings from the NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey
A. Wolfe, Joey A. Lee, K. Laurson
2020Jurnal sport science62 citations
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Body Mass Index standards based on agreement with health-related body fat.
K. Laurson, J. Eisenmann, G. Welk
2011American Journal of Preventive Medicine60 citations
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The cumulative impact of physical activity, sleep duration, and television time on adolescent obesity: 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
K. Laurson, Joey A. Lee, J. Eisenmann
2015Journal of Physical Activity and Health59 citations
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Diagnostic Performance of BMI Percentiles to Identify Adolescents With Metabolic Syndrome
K. Laurson, G. Welk, J. Eisenmann
2014Pediatrics57 citations
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Grip strength cutpoints for youth based on a clinically relevant bone health outcome
P. Saint-Maurice, K. Laurson, G. Welk, J. Eisenmann +7 more
2018Archives of Osteoporosis45 citations
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A novel cutoff for the waist-to-height ratio predicting metabolic syndrome in young American adults
Adam D. Bohr, K. Laurson, M. McQueen
2016BMC Public Health45 citations Open access
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Relationship between socioeconomic status and physical fitness in junior high school students.
Adam D. Bohr, Dale D. Brown, K. Laurson, Peter J. K. Smith +1 more
2013Journal of School Health42 citations
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Muscle strength field-based tests to identify European adolescents at risk of metabolic syndrome: The HELENA study.
J. Castro-Piñero, K. Laurson, E. G. Artero, F. Ortega +12 more
2019Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport35 citations Open access
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Establishing Normative Reference Values for Standing Broad Jump Among Hungarian Youth
P. Saint-Maurice, K. Laurson, M. Kaj, T. Csányi
2015Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport30 citations
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Establishing Normative Reference Values for Handgrip Among Hungarian Youth
P. Saint-Maurice, K. Laurson, I. Karsai, M. Kaj +1 more
2015Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport28 citations
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Physical Activity, BMI, and Blood Pressure in US Youth: NHANES 2003-2006.
H. H. Betz, J. Eisenmann, K. Laurson, Katrina D. DuBose +3 more
2018Pediatric Exercise Science26 citations
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Cross-Validation of FITNESSGRAM® Health-Related Fitness Standards in Hungarian Youth
K. Laurson, P. Saint-Maurice, I. Karsai, T. Csányi
2015Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport26 citations
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Validity of the SenseWear armband step count measure during controlled and free-living conditions.
Joey A. Lee, K. Laurson
2015Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness25 citations Open access
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Age, Sex, and Ethnicity May Modify the Influence of Obesity on Inflammation
K. Laurson, D. McCann, D. Senchina
2011Journal of Investigative Medicine23 citations
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Estimation of Lower Body Muscle Power from Vertical Jump in Youth
M. Mahar, G. Welk, K. Janz, K. Laurson +2 more
2022Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science19 citations Open access
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Accuracy of Neck Circumference in Classifying Overweight and Obese US Children
Youngwon Kim, Jung-Min Lee, K. Laurson, Yang Bai +2 more
2014ISRN Obesity19 citations Open access
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Measurement Agreement Between Estimates of Aerobic Fitness in Youth: The Impact of Body Mass Index
P. Saint-Maurice, G. Welk, K. Laurson, Dale D. Brown
2014Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport18 citations
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Associations among Musculoskeletal Fitness Assessments and Health Outcomes: The Lisbon Study for the Development and Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Fitness Standards in Youth
K. Janz, F. Baptista, S. Ren, Wei-Mo Zhu +4 more
2021Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science17 citations
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Calculating a Continuous Metabolic Syndrome Score Using Nationally Representative Reference Values.
E. Guseman, J. Eisenmann, K. Laurson, Stephen R. Cook +1 more
2018Academic pediatrics16 citations
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Development of Criterion-Referenced Standards for Musculoskeletal Fitness in Youth: Considerations and Approaches by the FitnessGram Scientific Advisory Board
G. Welk, K. Janz, K. Laurson, M. Mahar +2 more
2022Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science15 citations Open access
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Long Jump, Vertical Jump, and Vertical Jump Power Reference Curves for 10-18 Year Olds
K. Laurson, F. Baptista, M. Mahar, G. Welk +1 more
2022Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science14 citations
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Designing Health-referenced Standards for the Plank Test of Core Muscular Endurance
K. Laurson, F. Baptista, M. Mahar, G. Welk +1 more
2022Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science13 citations
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Estimating physical activity in children: impact of pedometer wear time and metric.
K. Laurson, G. Welk, J. Eisenmann
2015Journal of Physical Activity and Health12 citations
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Vertical Jump Power Is Associated with Healthy Bone Outcomes in Youth: ROC Analyses and Diagnostic Performance
K. Janz, K. Laurson, F. Baptista, M. Mahar +1 more
2021Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science11 citations
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Accuracy of Predicted Intraset Repetitions in Reserve (RIR) in Single- and Multi-Joint Resistance Exercises Among Trained and Untrained Men and Women
Jacob F. Remmert, K. Laurson, M. Zourdos
2023Perceptual and Motor Skills9 citations
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Low Muscular Strength, Weight Status, and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2014.
Nicholas M. Pilli, Tyler J. Kybartas, K. Lagally, K. Laurson
2021Pediatric Exercise Science9 citations
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Children Who Are Overweight Display Altered Vertical Jump Kinematics and Kinetics From Children Who Are Not Overweight.
Jeffrey C Cowley, S. McCaw, K. Laurson, M. Torry
2020Pediatric Exercise Science9 citations
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Obesity and Insulin Resistance Screening Tools in American Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999 to 2010.
Joey A. Lee, K. Laurson
2016Canadian Journal of Diabetes9 citations
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Agreement and Diagnostic Performance of FITNESSGRAM®, International Obesity Task Force, and Hungarian National BMI Standards
K. Laurson, G. Welk, O. Márton, M. Kaj +1 more
2015Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport9 citations
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Fitness knowledge, cardiorespiratory endurance and body composition of high school students
S. Williams, Dan Phelps, K. Laurson, David Q. Thomas +1 more
20139 citations Open access
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Physical Education and Recess Contributions to Sixth Graders' Physical Activity.
Ashley Gutierrez, S. Williams, M. Coleman, Deborah A. Garrahy +1 more
20167 citations
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Combined Increases in Muscle-Strengthening Activity Frequency and Protein Intake Reveal Graded Relationship with Fat-Free Mass Percentage in U.S. Adults, NHANES (1999-2004).
J. Kurka, J. Vezina, D. Brown, J. Schumacher +2 more
2015The Journal of frailty & aging6 citations
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Linking Vertical Jump and Standing Broad Jump Tests: A Testing Equating Application
Wei-Mo Zhu, Daniel Konishi, G. Welk, M. Mahar +3 more
2022Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science5 citations Open access
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Changes in Intraset Repetitions in Reserve Prediction Accuracy During Six Weeks of Bench Press Training in Trained Men
Jacob F. Remmert, Zac P. Robinson, Joshua C. Pelland, Thomas A. John +9 more
2023Perceptual and Motor Skills4 citations
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Design and Comparison of Criterion-referenced Standards for Grip Strength in U.S. Children and Adolescents
K. Laurson, G. Welk, P. Saint-Maurice, J. Eisenmann
2021Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science4 citations
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Vitamin D status is associated with muscular strength in a nationally representative sample of US youth
K. Laurson, Jaime N. Thomas, J. Barnes
2020Acta paediatrica4 citations
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The Effects of COVID-19 School Closures on Physical Fitness in Adolescents
A. Wolfe, Maria A. Pessman, K. Laurson, Dale D. Brown +1 more
2023Journal of teaching in physical education3 citations
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Submaximal Testing to Estimate Aerobic Capacity Using a Matrix C5x Stepmill
Lauren von Schaumburg, K. Laurson, David Q. Thomas, K. Lagally
2022Journal of Human Kinetics3 citations Open access
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Physical Activity Guideline Adherence and Physical Fitness: The NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey
Matthew P. Smudde, K. Laurson, Dale D. Brown, K. Dennis
20182 citations Open access
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