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h-index: 15
Works: 50
Citations: 2,046

Most-cited papers

A meta-analysis to determine the dose response for strength development.
M. Rhea, B. Alvar, L. Burkett, S. Ball
2003Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise693 citations Open access
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A Comparison of Linear and Daily Undulating Periodized Programs with Equated Volume and Intensity for Strength
M. Rhea, S. Ball, W. Phillips, L. Burkett
2002Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research329 citations
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Comparison of anthropometry to DXA: a new prediction equation for men
S. Ball, Thomas S. Altena, P. Swan
2004European Journal of Clinical Nutrition179 citations Open access
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A Comparison of Linear and Daily Undulating Periodized Programs With Equated Volume and Intensity for Local Muscular Endurance
M. Rhea, W. Phillips, L. Burkett, W. J. Stone +3 more
2003Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research162 citations
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Three Sets of Weight Training Superior to 1 Set With Equal Intensity for Eliciting Strength
M. Rhea, B. Alvar, S. Ball, L. Burkett
2002Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research133 citations
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Single sessions of intermittent and continuous exercise and postprandial lipemia.
T. Altena, Jody L. Michaelson, S. Ball, T. R. Thomas
2004Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise87 citations Open access
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Lipoprotein subfraction changes after continuous or intermittent exercise training.
T. Altena, Jody L. Michaelson, S. Ball, Brianne L. Guilford +1 more
2006Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise77 citations Open access
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Comparison of the Bod Pod and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry in men.
S. Ball, T. Altena
2004Physiological Measurement57 citations Open access
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Comparison of Anthropometry to Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry: A New Prediction Equation for Women
S. Ball, P. Swan, R. Desimone
2004Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport49 citations
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“It’s not time for us to sit down yet”: how group exercise programs can motivate physical activity and overcome barriers in inactive older adults
Lisa A. Royse, B. Baker, Melissa D. Warne-Griggs, Kristin Miller +3 more
2023International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being38 citations Open access
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Outcomes of Stay Strong, Stay Healthy in Community Settings
S. Ball, R. Gammon, P. Kelly, An-Lin Cheng +4 more
2013Journal of Aging and Health33 citations
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Interdevice variability in percent fat estimates using the BOD POD
S. Ball
2005European Journal of Clinical Nutrition32 citations
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Efficacy of an 8-Week Resistance Training Program in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
B. Baker, K. Weitzel, Lisa A. Royse, Kristin Miller +3 more
2020Journal of Aging and Physical Activity29 citations
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Accuracy of estimating intra-abdominal fat in obese women
S. Ball, P. Swan
200318 citations
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Body Composition Comparison: Bioelectric Impedance Analysis with Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Adult Athletes
Joseph M. Company, S. Ball
201015 citations
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Three-dimensional body scanning as a novel technique for body composition assessment: A preliminary investigation
J. Ryder, S. Ball
201214 citations
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Effects of a resistance training community programme in older adults
M. M. Syed-Abdul, Chrissa L. McClellan, E. Parks, S. Ball
2021Ageing & Society12 citations
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Resistance Training Reduces Age- and Geography-Related Physical Function Discrepancies in Older Adults
B. Baker, Kristin Miller, K. Weitzel, D. Duren +3 more
2021Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine10 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of Advanced Stay Strong, Stay Healthy in Community Settings
Emily M. Crowe, S. Ball
2015Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine10 citations Open access
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In the zone : an investigation into physical activity during recess on traditional versus zoned playgrounds
Jillian Barnas, C. Wunder, S. Ball
20189 citations
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Older adults who resistance train improve physical function and adopt long-term exercise habits despite COVID-19 restrictions
Kristin Miller, K. Weitzel, R. Bliss, D. Duren +2 more
2022Jurnal sport science8 citations
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Acute Resistance Training May Have Lasting Benefit to Middle-Aged Adults
B. Baker, M. M. Syed-Abdul, K. Weitzel, S. Ball
2021Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine7 citations Open access
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Skinfold Assessment: Accuracy and Application
S. Ball, P. Swan, T. Altena
20066 citations
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Muscle Activation in Older Females after a Community-Based Resistance Training Program: A Pilot Study
M. M. Syed-Abdul, S. Ball
2021Reports4 citations Open access
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Jump Into Action
S. Ball, A. Cohen, M. Meyer
2012Journal of Extension4 citations Open access
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Oral creatine supplementation does not improve body composition in recreationally active men during strength training
S. Ball, J. Bowen-Thwaits, P. Swan
20044 citations
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ACCURACY OF ANTHROPOMETRY COMPARED TO DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY: A NEW PREDICTION EQUATION FOR WOMEN
S. Ball, P. Swan, R. Desimone
20034 citations Open access
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The Effects of Activity Zones on Physical Activity During Recess
Jillian Barnas, S. Ball
2019Health behavior and policy review3 citations
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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy: University Of Missouri-Extension's Strength-Training Program For Older Adults In Community Settings: 441 Board #278 June 1, 9: 30 AM - 11: 00 AM.
M. M. Syed-Abdul, Elizabeth C Peterson, Susan L. Mills-Gray, E. Parks +1 more
2016Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise3 citations
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Active and Healthy Schools.
S. Ball, J. Kovarik, H. Leidy
20153 citations
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Validation of a New Skinfold Prediction Equation Based on Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
S. Ball, C. Cowan, John P. Thyfault, T. Lafontaine
20143 citations
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The Effects of Playground Zoning on Physical Activity During Recess in Elementary-Aged Children.
Jillian Barnas, S. Ball
2019Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise2 citations
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EFFECTS OF INCREMENTAL RESISTANCE TRAINING PROGRAM ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN OLDER ADULTS
M. M. Syed-Abdul, C. McLellan, E. Parks, S. Ball
20172 citations
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Body Composition COMPARISON OF A COMMERCIAL WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM TO A FITNESS CENTER
S. Ball, Anne Bolhofner
20082 citations
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Validation of a Skinfold Prediction Equation Based on Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry to Estimate Body Fat Percentage in Women
Jillian Barnas, S. Ball
20201 citations
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The Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program Improves Physical Function And Fall Risk In Older Adults
B. Baker, K. Weitzel, Lisa A. Royse, S. Ball +1 more
20201 citations Open access
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Acute Effects of Incremental Resistance Training on Muscle Function in Older Adults
Majid Mufaqam Syed Abdul, Susan L. Mills-Gray, E. Parks, S. Ball
2017The FASEB Journal1 citations Open access
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MYACTIVITY PYRAMID FOR ADULTS
S. Ball, R. Gammon
20091 citations
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P61: MyActivity Pyramid Promotes Physical Activity for Kids
Ellen Schuster, R. Gammon, S. Ball, Barbara J. Willenberg
20071 citations
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Comparison of the Bod Pod and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry in men
S. Ball, Thomas S. Altena
20041 citations Open access
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Rethinking Existing Extension Programming: A Foundation for Healthy Aging?
Nicholas J. Spokely, Sloane A. Montgomery, K. Weitzel, Kristin A. Miller +3 more
2026Journal of Extension0 citations Open access
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Effects of Group Exercise on Sleep, Balance, and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Convergent Mixed-Methods Analysis
Lisa A. Royse, Bree Baker, Melissa D. Warne-Griggs, Kristin Miller +3 more
2025Translational Journal of The American College of Sports Medicine0 citations
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Using A Mixed Methods Design To Better Understand Older Adults’ Responses To Resistance Training
B. Baker, Lisa A. Royse, Melissa D. Warne-Griggs, K. Weitzel +3 more
2021Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise0 citations Open access
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The Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program’s Effect On Fall Risk In Older Adults
K. Weitzel, B. Baker, Lisa A. Royse, S. Ball +1 more
20200 citations Open access
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Validation of New Skinfold Prediction Equation Based on Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for Women: 746 Board #7 May 30 2
Jillian Barnas, S. Ball
20180 citations Open access
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La Suplementación con Creatina por Vía Oral no Mejora la Composición Corporal en Hombres Activos Recreacionales durante el Entrenamiento de la Fuerza
S. Ball, J. Bowen-Thwaits, Pamela D. Swan
20060 citations
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Comparison of a Commercial Weight Loss Program to Joining a Fitness Center: 2459
S. Ball, Anne Bolhofner
20060 citations Open access
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Inter-Device Variability in Percent Fat Estimates Using the BOD POD
S. Ball
20040 citations Open access
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Lipoprotein Subfraction Changes after Short Term Continuous or Intermittent Exercise Training
T. Altena, Jody L. Michaelson, S. Ball, B. L. Giles +2 more
20040 citations
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ACUTE EXERCISE AND THE POSTPRANDIAL TRIGLYCERIDE RESPONSE
John Q. Zhang, T. R. Thomas, S. Ball
19980 citations Open access
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