Physical Activities and Chronic Conditions (PACC Team)

Publications

Woolcott JC, Ashe M, Miller WC, Shi P, Marra C and PACC Research Group. Does physical activity reduce seniors’ need for health care?: A study of 24,281 Canadians. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2010 Sep;44(12):902-4. DOI:10.1136/bjsm.2008.057216. Journal Impact Factor (5-Yr) = 3.2.PMID:19854760

Ashe MC, Miller WC, Eng JJ, Noreau L, PACC Research Group. Older Adults, Chronic Disease and Leisure-Time Physical Activity. Gerontology, 2009;55(1):64-72. DOI:10.1159/000141518. Journal Impact Factor (5-Yr) = 2.1. PMID: 18566534

Ashe MC, Eng JJ, Miller WC, Soon J, and the PACC study team. Disparity between Physical Capacity and Participation in Seniors with Chronic Disease. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Jul 2007;39(7):1139-46. Journal Impact Factor (5-Yr) = 4.3. PMID: 17596782

Conference proceedings

Ashe MC, Eng JJ, Miller WC, Noreau L, PACC. Chronic conditions and physical activity in older Canadians Paper presented at the 31st Annual Canadian Association of Gerontology Conference,  Halifax, NS. October 2005.

Ashe MC, Marra CA, Shi P, Miller WC, PACC. Association between physical activity and health care resource utilization among older adults. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Canadian Association of Gerontology Conference,  Halifax, NS.Oct 2005.

Marra C, Lui-Ambrose T, Miller WC, Shi P, PACC. Influence of physical activity on the relationship between chronic conditions and the health utilities index mark 3 (HUI3): results from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, San Francisco, CA. Oct 2005.