McKay, Heather A.
University of British Columbia
15 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0002-5158-8006
Most cited papers
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Maximizing bone mineral mass gain during growth for the prevention of fractures in the adolescents and the elderly
Rizzoli, R., Bianchi, M. L., Garabédian, M., McKay, H. A., & Moreno, L. A. (2010) · Bone
Bone health and osteoporosis researchVitamin D Research Studies
Cited by 643
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Implementation of school based physical activity interventions: A systematic review
Naylor, P.-J., Nettlefold, L., Race, D., Hoy, C., Ashe, M. C., Wharf Higgins, J., & McKay, H. A. (2015) · Preventive Medicine
Physical Activity and HealthSchool Health and Nursing Education
Cited by 550
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Therapeutic landscapes and wellbeing in later life: Impacts of blue and green spaces for older adults
Finlay, J., Franke, T., McKay, H., & Sims-Gould, J. (2015) · Health & Place
Urban Green Space and HealthRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
Cited by 507
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Is there a critical period for bone response to weight-bearing exercise in children and adolescents? a systematic review
MacKelvie, K. J., Khan, K. M., & McKay, H. A. (2002) · British Journal of Sports Medicine
Bone health and osteoporosis researchPhysical Activity and Health
Cited by 364
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School-Based Physical Activity Does Not Compromise Children's Academic Performance
AHAMED, Y., MACDONALD, H., REED, K., NAYLOR, P.-J., LIU-AMBROSE, T., & MCKAY, H. (2007) · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Physical Activity and HealthSchool Health and Nursing Education
Cited by 314
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Effects of physical activity on schoolchildren's academic performance: The Active Smarter Kids (ASK) cluster-randomized controlled trial
Resaland, G. K., Aadland, E., Moe, V. F., Aadland, K. N., Skrede, T., Stavnsbo, M., Suominen, L., Steene-Johannessen, J., Glosvik, Ø., Andersen, J. R., et al. (2016) · Preventive Medicine
Physical Activity and HealthChildren's Physical and Motor Development
Cited by 187
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Implementation and scale-up of physical activity and behavioural nutrition interventions: an evaluation roadmap
McKay, H., Naylor, P.-J., Lau, E., Gray, S. M., Wolfenden, L., Milat, A., Bauman, A., Race, D., Nettlefold, L., & Sims-Gould, J. (2019) · International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Health Policy Implementation SciencePhysical Activity and Health
Cited by 169
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Action Schools! BC: a school-based physical activity intervention designed to decrease cardiovascular disease risk factors in children
Reed, K. E., Warburton, D. E. R., Macdonald, H. M., Naylor, P. J., & McKay, H. A. (2008) · Preventive Medicine
Physical Activity and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, Diet
Cited by 124
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Physical activity in childhood and bone health
Boreham, C. A. G., & McKay, H. A. (2011) · British Journal of Sports Medicine
Bone health and osteoporosis researchPhysical Activity and Health
Cited by 123
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Cortical porosity is higher in boys compared with girls at the distal radius and distal tibia during pubertal growth: an HR-pQCT study
Nishiyama, K. K., Macdonald, H. M., Moore, S. A., Fung, T., Boyd, S. K., & McKay, H. A. (2012) · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
Bone health and osteoporosis researchForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
Cited by 122
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"Not just another walking program": everyday activity supports You (EASY) model-a randomized pilot study for a parallel randomized controlled trial
Ashe, M. C., Winters, M., Hoppmann, C. A., Dawes, M. G., Gardiner, P. A., Giangregorio, L. M., Madden, K. M., McAllister, M. M., Wong, G., Puyat, J. H., et al. (2015) · Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Physical Activity and HealthContext-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
Cited by 103
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An active school model to promote physical activity in elementary schools: action schools! BC
Naylor, P.-J., Macdonald, H. M., Warburton, D. E. R., Reed, K. E., & McKay, H. A. (2008) · British Journal of Sports Medicine
Physical Activity and HealthSchool Health and Nursing Education
Cited by 102
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Action Schools! BC — Healthy Eating: Effects of a Whole-school Model to Modifying Eating Behaviours of Elementary School Children
Day, M. E., Strange, K. S., McKay, H. A., & Naylor, P.-J. (2008) · Canadian Journal of Public Health
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietSchool Health and Nursing Education
Cited by 74
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Falls-Related Self-Efficacy Is Independently Associated With Balance and Mobility in Older Women With Low Bone Mass
Liu-Ambrose, T., Khan, K. M., Donaldson, M. G., Eng, J. J., Lord, S. R., & McKay, H. A. (2006) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older Adults
Cited by 68
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Physical activity is good for older adults—but is programme implementation being overlooked? A systematic review of intervention studies that reported frameworks or measures of implementation
Gray, S. M., McKay, H. A., Nettlefold, L., Race, D., Macdonald, H. M., Naylor, P.-J., & Sims-Gould, J. (2021) · British Journal of Sports Medicine
Health Policy Implementation SciencePhysical Activity and Health
Cited by 35
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