Claudio R. Nigg

16.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
261 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Claudio R. Nigg is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Claudio R. Nigg has authored 261 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 113 papers in Physiology and 78 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Claudio R. Nigg's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (119 papers), Physical Activity and Health (104 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (66 papers). Claudio R. Nigg is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (119 papers), Physical Activity and Health (104 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (66 papers). Claudio R. Nigg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Claudio R. Nigg's co-authors include George J. Salem, James S. Skinner, Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, David N. Proctor, Christopher T. Minson, Maria A. Fiatarone Singh, Judith J. Prochaska, Bonnie Spring, Jay E. Maddock and Janet Buckworth and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Claudio R. Nigg

245 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Examining the relationship of training load and menstrual cycle on a web application-based load and recovery score: A longitudinal observational study in elite women's soccer 2025 ·International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching ·(unknown), (unknown), Claudio R. Nigg, (unknown), (unknown), Sascha Ketelhut	1
2	Successful implementation of evidence-based interventions—Factors to be considered 2025 ·Translational Behavioral Medicine ·(unknown), David H. Peters, Laurence Moore, Paul A. Estabrooks, Claudio R. Nigg	2
3	Polarized running training adapted to versus contrary to the menstrual cycle phases has similar effects on endurance performance and cardiovascular parameters 2024 ·European Journal of Applied Physiology ·(unknown), Sascha Ketelhut, Claudio R. Nigg	1
4	The wearable landscape: Issues pertaining to the validation of the measurement of 24-h physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behavior assessment 2024 ·Journal of sport and health science ·Marco Giurgiu, (unknown), Janis Fiedler, (unknown), Alexander Burchartz, Simon Kolb, Sascha Ketelhut, (unknown), Carina Nigg, Irina Timm, (unknown), Steffen Schmidt, Kathrin Wunsch, G. Müller, Claudio R. Nigg, Alexander Wöll, Markus Reichert, Ulrich Ebner‐Priemer, Johannes B. Bussmann	0
5	Comparative Analysis of Physical Activity, Performance-Related Health, and Academic Achievements in 11-to-13-Year-Old Schoolchildren in Qatar 2024 ·Healthcare ·Souhail Hermassi, Sascha Ketelhut, Ferman Konukman, Maha Sellami, (unknown), Claudio R. Nigg, René Schwesig	2
6	Is healthcare a team sport? Widening our lens on interprofessional collaboration and education in sport and exercise medicine 2022 ·BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine ·(unknown), Justin Carrard, Claudio R. Nigg, Daniel Erlacher, Anthony Breitbach	5
7	Quality Evaluation of Free-living Validation Studies for the Assessment of 24-Hour Physical Behavior in Adults via Wearables: Systematic Review 2022 ·JMIR mhealth and uhealth ·Marco Giurgiu, Irina Timm, (unknown), Steffen Schmidt, Kathrin Wunsch, (unknown), (unknown), Johannes B. J. Bussmann, Claudio R. Nigg, Markus Reichert, Ulrich Ebner‐Priemer, Alexander Wöll, (unknown)	21
8	Estimating intervention dose of the multilevel multisite children’s healthy living program intervention 2019 ·Translational Behavioral Medicine ·J Butel, Kathryn L. Braun, Claudio R. Nigg, (unknown), (unknown), Andrea Bersamin, Patricia Coleman, (unknown)	4
9	Acculturation is Not Related to Physical Activity Stage of Change for Children in Hawai'i. 2016 ·PubMed ·Markus Rotter, Claudio R. Nigg, (unknown), Rachel Novotny	0
10	Head Start Wellness Policy Intervention in Hawaii: A Project of the Children's Healthy Living Program 2016 ·Childhood Obesity ·Monica Esquivel, Claudio R. Nigg, Marie K. Fialkowski, Kathryn L. Braun, Fenfang Li, Rachel Novotny	22
11	Insights in Public Health: Hawai‘i's Silent Epidemic: Children's Caries (Dental Decay) 2013 ·Europe PMC (PubMed Central) ·(unknown), Thomas W. Valente, Jimmy T. Efird, (unknown), Richard Niederman, Claudio R. Nigg	1
12	Theoretical Approaches to Physical Activity Intervention 2012 ·Oxford University Press eBooks ·Claudio R. Nigg, Karly S. Geller	2
13	Access to Environmental Resources and Physical Activity Levels of Adults in Hawaii 2012 ·Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health ·Karly S. Geller, Claudio R. Nigg, Nicholas J. Ollberding, Robert W. Motl, Caroline C. Horwath, Rodney K. Dishman	2
14	US Acculturation Is Associated with Health Behaviors and Obesity, but not Their Change, with a Hotel-Based Intervention among Asian-Pacific Islanders 2012 ·Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics ·Rachel Novotny, Chuhe Chen, Andrew E. Williams, Cheryl L. Albright, Claudio R. Nigg, Caryn Oshiro, Victor J. Stevens	23
15	Adolescent at-risk weight (overweight and obesity) prevalence in Hawai'i. 2011 ·Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern) ·Claudio R. Nigg, (unknown), Chiaki Tanaka, Dayle Hayes	1
16	Developing a Measure to Evaluate a Positive Youth Development Program for Native Hawaiians 2011 ·Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health ·Angela Sy, (unknown), Claudio R. Nigg, (unknown)	6
17	Accumulation of behavioral validation evidence for physical activity stage of change. 2008 ·Health Psychology ·(unknown), Claudio R. Nigg, Gregory J. Norman, Patricia M. Burbank, Lynne T. Braun, Rosemary Breger, (unknown), Diane L. Elliot, Carol Ewing Garber, Mary L. Greaney, Faith D. Lees, Charles E. Matthews, Esther Moe, Barbara Resnick, Deborah Riebe, Joseph S. Rossi, Deborah J. Toobert, Terry Wang	33
18	Development and evaluation of a multimedia CD-ROM for exercise during pregnancy and postpartum 2008 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·Heather A. Hausenblas, Britton W. Brewer, Judy L. Van Raalte, Brian Cook, Danielle Symons Downs, (unknown), Claudio R. Nigg, Amelia C. Cruz	28
19	Theories of exercise behavior 2000 ·Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern) ·Stuart Biddle, Claudio R. Nigg	141
20	Transtheoretical model: Examining adolescent exercise behavior 1998 ·Journal of Adolescent Health ·Claudio R. Nigg, Kerry S. Courneya	157

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