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John Jakicic
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh
600 BIRM
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PHONE: 412-488-4182
EMAIL: jjakicic@pitt.edu

Book Chapters

  • Jakicic JM. Physical Activity Level and the Risk of Obesity in Adults. Advances in Physical Activity and Obesity. Ed: Claude Bouchard and Peter T. Katzmaryzk. In Press.
  • 2. Jakicic JM, Otto AY, Polzien K, Davis Kelliann. Physical Activity and Weight Control. Epidemiology Methods in Physical Activity Studies. Ed: I-Minn Lee. Oxford University Press: New York. 2009; 225-245.
  • Jakicic JM. Physical activity. In: Obesity: Etiology, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 2003, 203-216.
  • Jakicic JM, Gallagher K. Physical activity considerations for management of body weight. In: Evaluation and Management of Obesity. Philadelphia, PA: Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 2002, 73-88.
  • Wing RR, Jakicic JM. Changing behavior: from a sedentary to an active lifestyle. In: Physical Activity and Obesity. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 2000, 372-389.

Educational Materials

  • Jakicic JM. Weight management: exercise can tip the scale in your favor. Your Patient and Fitness. 1998, July/August.
  • Jakicic JM and Leermakers EA. Commit to get fit: exercise for life. Diabetes Spectrum 1996, 9(3): 202-204.

Electronic Formats

  • Jakicic, JM. The Physical Activity and Obesity Link: Considerations for Clinicians. Virtual Mentor. 2004, July: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/12624.html

Interviews

  • Catenacci VA, Grunwald GK, Ingebrigtsen J, Jakicic JM, Phelan S, Wing RR, Hill JO, Wyatt HR. Physical activity patterns using accelerometry in the National Weight Control Registry. In Review: Obesity.

Journal Articles

  • Donnelly JE, Jakicic JM, Blair SN, Rankin J, Manore M. ACSM Position Stand on Appropriate Intervention Strategies for Weight Loss and Prevention of Weight Regain for Adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2009; 41(2): 459-471.
  • Jakicic JM. Physical Activity, Body Weight, Abdominal Adiposity, and Metabolic Risk: Results from Effectiveness-Based Intervention Studies. In Press: Obesity.
  • Jago R, McMurray RG, Bassin S, Pyle L, Jakicic JM, Moe E, Murray T, Volpe SL. Modifying US middle school PE: Effective strategies to increase physical activity. Pediatric Exercise Science. 2009; 21: 171-185.
  • Brown RA, Read JP, Marcus BH, Jakicic JM, Strong DR, Oakley JR, Ramsey SE, Kahler CW, Stuart GG, Fals-Stewart W, Dubreuil ME, Gordon AA. Aerobic Exercise for Alcohol Recovery: Rationale, Program Description, and Preliminary Findings. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2009; 33 (2), pp. 220-49.
  • Unick JL, Jakicic JM, Marcus BH. Contribution of Behavior Intervention Components to 24 Month Weight Loss. In Review: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
  • Brown RA, Read JP, Marcus BH, Jakicic JM, Strong DR, Oakley JR, Ramsey SE, Kahler CW, Stuart GG, Fals-Stewart W, Dubreuil ME, Gordon AA. Applying aerobic exercise to drug treatment: a pilot study. In Review: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.
  • Jakicic JM, Gregg E, Knowler W, Kelley DE, Lang W, Miller GD, Pi-Sunyer X, Judith Regensteiner, W. Jack Rejeski, Paul Ribisl, Michael P. Walkup, Donna L. Wolf for the Look AHEAD Research Group. Physical Activity Patterns of Overweight and Obese Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes in the Look AHEAD Study. In Review: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
  • Miller GD, Jakicic JM, Rejeski WJ, Whit-Glover M, Lang W, Walkup MP, Hodges M for the Look AHEAD Research Group. Effect of different data reduction criteria on physical activity patterns assessed using accelerometry: baseline results from the Look AHEAD Study. In Review: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
  • Spadaro KC, Sereika S, Jakicic JM, Cohen SM. Mindfulness meditation: an innovative, additional strategy for weight loss. In Review: Journal of Behavior Medicine.
  • Bond DS, Jakicic JM, Vithiananthan S, Thomas JG, Leahey TM, Sax HC, Pohl D, Roye GD, Ryder BA, Wing RR. Objective quantification of physical activity in bariatric surgery candidates and normal-weight controls. In Review: Surgery of Obesity and Related Diseases.
  • Jakicic JM, Otto AD, Semler L, Winters C, Polzien K, Lang W, Mohr K. Effect of Exercise on 18-Month Weight Change in Overweight Adults. In Review: Archives of Internal Medicine.
  • Lewis B, Williams D, Dunsiger S, Sciamanna C, Whiteley J, Napolitano M, Bock B, Jakicic JM, Getz M, Marcus B. User Attitudes towards Physical Activity Websites in a Randomized Controlled Trial. Preventive Medicine. 2008; 47(5): 508-513.
  • Gorin AA, Wing RR, Fava JL, Jakicic JM, Jeffery R, Smith-West D, Brelje K, and the Look AHEAD Home Environment Research Group. Weight loss treatment influences untreated spouses and the home environment: evidence of a ripple effect. International Journal of Obesity. 2008; 32(11): 1678-1684.
  • Fleet-Michaliszyn S, Soreca I, Otto A, Jakicic JM, Fagiolini A, Kupfer DK, Goodpaster BH. A prospective observational study of obesity, body composition, and insulin resistance in 18 women with bipolar disorder and 17 matched control subjects. Fleet-Michaliszyn SB, Soreca I, Otto AD, Jakicic JM, Fagiolini A, Kupfer DJ, Goodpaster BH. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 69(12):1892-1900.
  • Josbeno DA, Eid GM, Jakicic JM. Physical Activity and Physical Function Changes in Obese Individuals following Gastric Bypass Surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Disease. 2008; 4(3): 298.
  • Janney CA, Jakicic JM. The influence of exercise and BMI on injuries and illnesses in overweight and obese individuals. In Press: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.
  • Lewis B, Williams DM, Neighbors C, Jakicic JM, Marcus BH. Cost Analysis of Internet vs. Print Interventions for Physical Activity Promotion. In Review: American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
  • Napolitano, MA, Borradaile KE, Lewis BA, Whiteley JA, Longval J, Parisi A, Albrecht A, Sciamanna C, Jakicic JM, Papandonatos G, Marcus BH. Comparison of self-report and accelerometry to assess physical activity patterns in a randomized trial. In Review: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
  • Jakicic JM, Marcus BH, Lang W, Janney C. 24-Month Effects of exercise weight loss in overweight women. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2008; 168(14): 1550-1559.
  • Helsel D, Jakicic JM, Otto AD. Comparison of Self-Monitoring Techniques for Tracking Eating and Exercise Behaviors. Journal of the American Dietetics Association. 2007; 107: 1807-1810.
  • Marcus BH, Napolitano MA, King AC, Lewis BA, Whiteley JA, Albrect A, Parisi A, Bock B, Pinto B, Sciamanna C, Jakicic JM, Papandonatos G. Step into Motion: a randomized trial examining the relative efficacy of Internet vs. print-based physical activity interventions. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2007; 28: 737-747.
  • Marcus BH, Lewis BA, Williams DM, Dunsiger S, Jakicic JM, Whiteley JA, Albrecht AE, Napolitano MA, Bock BC, Tate DF, Sciamanna CN, Parisi AF. A comparison of internet and print-based physical activity interventions. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007, 167: 944-949.
  • Polzien KM, Jakicic JM, Tate DF, Otto AD. The Efficacy of a Technology-Based System in a Short-Term Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention. Obesity. 2007, 15(4): 825-830.
  • Marcus BH, Napolitano MA, King AC, Lewis BA, Whiteley JA, Albrecht A, Parisi A, Bock B, Sciamanna C, Jakicic JM, Papandonatos GD. Telephone versus print delivery of an individualized motivationally tailored physical activity intervention: Project STRIDE. Health Psychol. 2007, 26(4): 401-9.
  • Frierson GM, Williams DM, Dunsiger S, Lewis BA, Whiteley JA, Albrecht AE, Jakicic JM, Ficara SM, Marcus BH. Recruitment of a racial-ethnically diverse sample into a physical activity efficacy trial: Balancing internal and external validity. In Review at Clinical Trials.
  • Ribisl PM, Lang W, Jaramillo SA, Jakicic JM, Stewart KJ, Bahnson J, Bright R, Curtis J, Crow R, Soberman J and the Look AHEAD Research Group. Exercise Capacity and Cardiovascular/Metabolic Characteristics of Overweight and Obese Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes. The Look AHEAD Study. Diabetes Care. 2007, 30: 2679-2684.
  • Wing RR, Jakicic JM, Neiberg R, Lang W, Blair SN, Cooper L, Hill JO, Johnson KC, Lewis B. and the Look AHEAD Research Group. Association of Fitness and Fatness with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes: The Look AHEAD Study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2007; 39 (12): 2107-16.
  • Gallagher KI, Jakicic JM, Napolitano MA, Marcus BH. Do Psychosocial Parameters Change with Exercise Adoption and Weight Loss in Overweight Women? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2006, 38(5): 971-980.
  • The Look AHEAD Research Group (Writing Group: Thomas A. Wadden, Delia Smith West, Linda M. Delahanty, John M. Jakicic, W. Jack Rejeski, Robert I. Berkowitz, Donald A. Williamson, David E. Kelley, Shiriki K. Kumanyika, James O. Hill, and Christine M. Tomchee. The Look AHEAD Study: A Description of the Lifestyle Intervention and the Evidence Supporting It. Obesity. 2006, 14(5): 737-752.
  • Jakicic JM. Exercise Strategies for the Obese Patient. In: Prim Care Clin Office Pract. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company, 2003; 30(2): 393-403.

Manuscripts

  • Jakicic JM, Balasubramanyam A, Bancroft B, Curtis JM, Jaramillo SA, Mathews A, Pereira M, Regensteiner JG, Ribisl PM, The Look AHEAD Study Group. Effect of a Lifestyle Intervention on Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Results from the Look AHEAD Study. International Journal of Obesity. 2009; 33 (3), pp. 305-16.
  • Jurca R, Jackson AS, LaMonte MJ, Morrow JR, Blair SN, Wareham NJ, Haskell WL, Van Mechelen W, Church TS, Jakicic JM, Laukkanen R. Cardiorespiratory fitness assessment in clinical settings in adults. Am J Prev Med. 2005; 29(3): 185-193.
  • Jakicic JM, Otto AD. Physical activity recommendations in the treatment of obesity. Psychiatr Clin N Am. Obesity: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals. 2005; 28(1): 141-150.
  • Jakicic JM, Otto AD. Energy balance and weight control: behavioral considerations for modifying eating and physical activity behaviors. ACSM Health and Fitness Journal. 2005; 9(1): 6-12.
  • Jakicic JM, Marcus M, Gallagher KI, Randall C, Thomas E, Goss FL, Robertson RJ. Evaluation of the SenseWear Pro Armband ™ to assess energy expenditure during exercise. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2004; 36(5): 897-904.
  • Jakicic JM. The role of exercise in the management of body weight. On the Cutting Edge: Diabetes Care and Education. 2003; 24(6): 29-32.
  • Blair SN, Franklin BA, Jakicic JM, Kibler WB. New vision for health promotion within sports medicine. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2003; 18(2): 182-185.
  • Andersen RE, Jakicic JM. Physical activity and weight management: building the case for exercise. Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2003; 31(11): 39-45.
  • Jakicic JM, Marcus BH, Gallagher KI, Napolitano M, Lang W. Effect of exercise dose and intensity on weight loss in overweight, sedentary women: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2003; 290(10): 1323-1330.
  • Donnelly JE, Hill JO, Jacobsen DJ, Potteiger J, Sullivan DK, Johnson SL, Hellan K, Hise M, Fennessey PV, Sonko B, Sharp T, Jakicic JM, Blair SN, Tran ZV, Mayo M, Gibson C, Washburn RA. Effects of a 16-month randomized controlled exercise trial on body weight and composition in young, overweight men and women. Arch Intern Med. 2003; 163: 1343-1350.
  • Jakicic JM. Strategies for overcoming barriers to exercise: factors that influence adoption of a physically active lifestyle. The American Journal of Medicine and Sports. 2003; 1: 34-38.
  • Gallagher KI and Jakicic JM. Overcoming barriers to effective exercise programming. ACSM Health and Fitness Journal. 2002; 6(6): 6-12.
  • Jakicic JM. The role of physical activity in prevention of body weight gain in adults. The Journal of Nutrition. 2002; 132: 3826S-3829S.
  • Jakicic JM, Winters-Hart C, Wing RR. Relationship of physical activity to eating behaviors and weight loss in overweight women. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2002; 34(10): 1653-1659.
  • Gallagher K, Jakicic JM, Keil DP, Page ML, Ferguson ES, Marcus BH. The impact of weight cycling history on bone mineral in obese women. Obesity Research. 2002; 10(9): 896-902.
  • Lagally KM, Robertson RJ, Gallagher KI, Goss FL, Jakicic JM, Lephart SM, McCaw ST, Goodpaster B. Perceived exertion, electromyography, and blood lactate during acute bouts of resistance exercise. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2002; 34(3): 552-559.
  • Gearhart RF, Goss FL, Lagally KM, Jakicic JM, Gallagher J, Gallagher KI, Robertson RJ. Ratings of perceived exertion in active muscle during high intensity and low intensity resistance exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2002; 16(1): 87-91.
  • Read JP, Brown RA, Marcus BH, Kahler CW, Ramsey SE, Dubreuil ME, Jakicic JM, Francione C. Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors Among Persons in Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2001, 21: 199-206.
  • Gearhart RF, Goss FL, Lagally KM, Jakicic JM, Gallagher J, Robertson RJ. Standardized Scaling Procedures for Rating Perceived Exertion During Resistance Exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2001, 15(3): 320-325.
  • Wing RR, Goldstein MG, Acton KJ, Birch LL, Jakicic JM, Sallis JF, Smith-West D, Jeffery RW, Surwit RS. Behavioral science research in diabetes: lifestyle changes related to obesity, eating behavior, and physical activity. Diabetes Care, 2001, 24(1): 117-123.
  • Jakicic JM, Lang W, Wing RR. Do African-American and Caucasian Overweight Women Differ in Oxygen Consumption During Periods of Physical Activity? International Journal of Obesity, 2001, 25(7): 949-953.
  • Haff GG, Koch AJ, Potteiger JA, Kuphal KE, Magee LM, Green SB, Jakicic JM. Carbohydrate supplementation attenuates muscle glycogen loss during acute bouts of resistance exercise. Int J Sports Nut Exerc Metab, 2000, 10(3): 326-339.
  • Jakicic JM, Winters C, Lang W, Wing RR. Intermittent exercise and home-exercise equipment: effects on long-term adherence, weight loss, and fitness. A Randomized Trial. JAMA, 1999, 282(16): 1554-1560.
  • Jakicic JM, Winters C, Lagally K, Robertson RJ, Wing RR. The accuracy of the TriTrac-R3D accelerometer to estimate energy expenditure. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1999, 31(5): 747-754.
  • Dunn AL, Andersen RE, Jakicic JM. Lifestyle physical activity interventions: history, short- and long-term effects, and recommendations. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1998, 15(4): 398-412.
  • Leermakers EA, Jakicic JM, Viteri J, Wing RR. Clinical-based vs. home-based interventions for preventing weight gain in men. Obesity Research, 1998, 6(5): 346-352.
  • Wing RR, Venditti E, Jakicic JM, Polley BA, Lang W. Lifestyle intervention in overweight individuals with a family history of diabetes. Diabetes Care 1998, 21(3): 350-359.
  • Jakicic JM, Polley BA, Wing RR. Accuracy of self-reported exercise and the relationship with weight loss in overweight women. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 1998, 30(4): 634-638.
  • Jakicic JM and Wing RR. Differences in resting energy expenditure and respiratory quotient in black versus white overweight females. International Journal of Obesity 1998, 22(3): 236-242.
  • Jakicic JM, Wing RR, Lang W. Bio-electrical impedance analysis to assess body composition in obese adult women: the effect of ethnicity. International Journal of Obesity 1998, 22(3): 243-249.
  • Snyder KA, Donnelly JE, Jacobsen DJ, Hertner G, Jakicic JM. The effects of long-term, moderte intensity, intermittent exercise on aerobic capacity, body composition, blood lipids, insulin and glucose in overweight females. International Journal of Obesity 1997, 21(12): 1180-1189.
  • Polley, BA, Jakicic JM, Venditti EM, Dyke S, Wing RR. The effects of health beliefs on weight loss in individuals at high risk for NIDDM. Diabetes Care 1997, 20(10): 1533-1538.
  • Jakicic JM, Wing RR, Butler BA, Jeffery RW. The relationship between the presence of exercise equipment and participation in physical activity. American Journal of Health Promotion 1997, 11(5): 363-365.
  • Venditti EM, Wing RR, Jakicic JM, Butler BA, Marcus MD. Weight cycling, psychological health, and binge eating in obese females. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 1996, 64(2):400-405.
  • Jakicic JM, Donnelly JE, Pronk NP, Jawad AF, Jacobsen DJ. Prescription of exercise intensity for the obese patient: the relationship between heart rate, VO2, and perceived exertion. International Journal of Obesity 1995, 19: 382-387.
  • Israel RG, Zamora BS, Jakicic JM, Hortobagyi T, O’Brien KF, Donnelly JE. How many trials of underwater weighing are necessary to estimate percent body fat? Sports Medicine, Training, and Rehabilitation 1995, 5:247-253
  • Jakicic JM, Wing RR, Butler BA, Robertson RJ. Prescribing exercise in multiple short bouts versus one continuous bout: effects on adherence, cardiorespiratory fitness, and weight loss in overweight women. International Journal of Obesity 1995, 19(12):893-901.
  • Donnelly JE, Jacobsen DJ, Jakicic JM, Whatley JE. Very low calorie diet with concurrent versus delayed and sequential exercise. International Journal of Obesity 1994, 18:469-475
  • Jakicic JM, Donnelly JE, Jawad AF, Jacobsen DJ, Gunderson SC, Pascale R. Association between measures of body fat distribution and blood lipids: effects of age and bmi. International Journal of Obesity 1993, 17:131-137
  • Donnelly JE, Jacobsen DJ, Jakicic JM, Whatley J, Gunderson S, Gillespie WJ, Blackburn GL, Tran ZV. Estimation of peak oxygen consumption from a submaximal one-half mile walk in obese females. International Journal of Obesity 1992, 16:585-589
  • Donnelly JE, Pronk NP, Jacobsen DJ, Pronk SJ, Jakicic JM. Effects of a very-low-calorie diet and physical training on body composition and resting metabolic rate in obese females. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1991, 54:56-61
  • Jakicic JM, Gunderson S, Donnelly JE, Ernsbarger J. Preliminary observations of the implementation of the Physical Best assessment protocol. Nebraska Journal for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, October 1990
  • Donnelly JE, Jakicic JM, Roscoe M, Jacobsen DJ, Israel RG. Criteria to verify attainment of maximal exercise tolerance test with obese females. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 1990

Reviews

  • Jakicic JM, Otto AD. Physical activity considerations for the treatment and prevention of obesity. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005; 82 (suppl): 226S-229S.
  • Jakicic JM and Gallagher KI. Exercise considerations for the sedentary, overweight adult. Exercise and Sport Science Reviews. 2003; 31(2): 91-95.
  • Donnelly JE, Jakicic JM, Pronk NP, Smith BK, Kirk EP, Jacobsen DJ, Washburn R. Is resistance exercise effective for weight management? Evidence Based Preventive Medicine. 2003; 1(1): 21-29.
  • Jakicic, JM. Exercise in the treatment of obesity. In Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company, 2003, 32(4): 967-980.
  • Donnelly JE, Jakicic JM, Gunderson S. Diet and body composition: effects of very low calorie diet and exercise. Sports Medicine 1991, 12(4): 237-249.