Acknowledgments

The Working Group on Youth Energy Expenditure includes the following members:

  • Barbara Ainsworth, PhD, MPH (Arizona State University)
  • David Bassett, PhD (University of Tennessee)
  • David Berrigan, PhD (National Cancer Institute)
  • Nancy Butte, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine)
  • Scott Crouter, PhD (University of Tennessee)
  • Janet Fulton, PhD (CDC)
  • Steve Herrmann, PhD (Sanford Health Organization)
  • Kate Heywood Ridley, PhD (Flanders University, Australia)
  • Robert McMurray, PhD (University of North Carolina)
  • Karin Pfeiffer, PhD (Michigan State University)
  • Stewart Trost, PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Kathleen Watson, PhD (CDC)

The Working Group would like to thank the following institutions for their support of this project:

  • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Science, Behavioral Research Program
  • National Institutes of Health, Office of Disease Prevention

The Working Group also would like to acknowledge the valuable contributions of those who attended the initial Youth Energy Expenditure Workshop in Atlanta, GA, in April 2012:

  • Bridget Borgogna (CDC)
  • David Brown, PhD (CDC)
  • Susan Carlson, PhD (CDC)
  • Dianna Carroll, PhD (CDC)
  • Kong Chen, PhD (NIDDK)
  • Joan Dorn, PhD (CDC)
  • Ginny Frederick, MS (CDC Foundation)
  • Deb Galuska, PhD (CDC)
  • Carmen Harris, MPH (CDC)
  • Kristin lssacs, PhD (US Environmental Protection Agency)
  • Sarah Lee, PhD (CDC)
  • Robert Malina, PhD (Tarleton State University)
  • Mindy Millard-Stafford, PhD (Georgia Institute of Technology)
  • Don Morgan, PhD (Middle Tennessee State University)
  • Chantelle Owens, MS (CDC)
  • Prabasaj Paul, PhD (CDC)
  • Russell R. Pate (University of South Carolina)
  • Tom Rowland, MD (Baystate Children’s Hospital)
  • MinKyoung Song, PhD (CDC)
  • Andrea Torres, MPH (CDC)

The Working Group appreciates the ongoing assistance and support from staff provided by NCI and the NCCOR Coordinating Center:

  • NCCOR Coordinating Center: Todd Phillips, MS; LaVerne Canady, MPP; Anne Rodgers; Adee Kennedy, MS, MPH; Amanda Samuels, MS, MPH.
  • NCI: Jana Eistenstein, Kyle Sprow (George Washington University)

We also would like to acknowledge the authors of papers published by the Working Group during the development of the Compendium:

  • Exploring Metrics to Express Energy Expenditure of Physical Activity in Youth
    Robert G. McMurray, Nancy F. Butte, Scott E. Crouter, Stewart G. Trost, Karin A. Pfeiffer, David R. Bassett, Maurice R. Puyau, David Berrigan, Kathleen B. Watson, Janet E. Fulton
  • Energy Cost Expression for a Youth Compendium of Physical Activities
    Karin A. Pfeiffer, Kathleen B. Watson, Robert G. McMurray, David R. Bassett, Nancy F. Butte, Scott E. Crouter, Stephen Herrmann, Stewart G. Trost, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Janet E. Fulton, David Berrigan
  • Youth Compendium of Physical Activities: Activity Codes and Metabolic Intensities:
    Nancy F. Butte, Kathleen B. Watson, Kate Ridley, Issa F. Zakeri , Alexander Long, Zekarias Berhane, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Robert G. McMurray, David R. Bassett, Scott E. Crouter, Stephen D. Herrmann, Stewart G. Trost, Barbara E. Ainsworth, Janet E. Fulton, David Berrigan
  • FINAL REPORT: Youth Compendium of Energy Expenditures Update: Systematic Review. 2013
    Kate Ridley, for the Sport, Health and Physical Education (SHAPE) Research Centre, School of Education, Flinders University, Australia.
  • FINAL REPORT: Youth Compendium of Energy Expenditures Update: Walking and Running Data. 2016
    Kate Ridley, Sport, Health and Physical Education (SHAPE) Research Centre, School of Education, Flinders University, Australia