Publications

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2022

• Meyer, J. D., Murray, T. A., Brower, C. S., Cruz-Maldonado, G. A., Perez, M. L., Ellingson, L. D., & Wade, N. G. (2022). Magnitude, timing and duration of mood state and cognitive effects of acute moderate exercise in major depressive disorder. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 102172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2022.102172

2021

• Sadarangani, K. P., De Roia, G. F., Lobo, P., Chavez, R., Meyer, J., Cristi-Montero, C., Martinez-Gomez, D., Ferrari, G., Schuch, F. B., Gil-Salmerón, A., Solmi, M., Veronese, N., Alzahrani, H., Grabovac, I., Caperchione, C. M., Tully, M. A., & Smith, L. (2021). Changes in Sitting Time, Screen Exposure and Physical Activity during Covid-19 Lockdown in South American Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(10), 5239. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105239
• McDowell CP, Herring MP, Lansing JE, Brower CS and Meyer JD (2021) Associations between employment changes and mental health: US data from during the COVID-19 pandemic. Front. Psychol. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.631510
• Cindrich SL, Lansing JE, Brower CS, McDowell CP, Herring MP and Meyer JD (2021) Associations Between Change in Outside Time Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Public Health Restrictions and Mental Health: Brief Research Report. Front. Public Health 9:619129. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.619129
• Lansing, J. E., Ellingson, L. D., DeShaw, K. J., Cruz-Maldonado, G., Hurt, T. R., & Meyer, J. D. (2021). A qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators to reducing sedentary time in adults with chronic low back pain. BMC Public Health, 21(1), 215. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10238-5

2020

• Meyer, J., Herring, M., McDowell, C., Lansing, J., Brower, C., Schuch, F., Smith, L., Tully, M., Martin, J., Caswell, S., Cortes, N., & Boolani, A. (2020). Joint prevalence of physical activity and sitting time during COVID-19 among US adults in April 2020. Preventive Medicine Reports, 20, 101256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101256.
• Jacob, L., Smith, L., Armstrong, N., Yakkundi, A., Barnett, Y. A., Butler, L. T., McDermott, D. T., Koyanagi, A., Shin, J. I., Meyer, J., Firth, J., Remes, O., López Sánchez, G. F., & Tully, M. A. (2020). Alcohol use and mental health during COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study in a sample of UK adults. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. https://arro.anglia.ac.uk/id/eprint/706066/
• McDowell, C. P., Herring, M. P., Lansing, J., Brower, C., & Meyer, J. D. (2020). Working From Home and Job Loss Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Are Associated With Greater Time in Sedentary Behaviors. Frontiers in Public Health, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.597619.
• Meyer, J.; McDowell, C.; Lansing, J.; Brower, C.; Smith, L.; Tully, M.; Herring, M. Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Response to COVID-19 and Their Associations with Mental Health in 3052 US Adults. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 6469.
• Meyer, J., McDowell, C., Lansing, J., Brower, C., Smith, L., Tully, M., & Herring, M. (2020). Changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviour due to the COVID-19 outbreak and associations with mental health in 3,052 US adults. Cambridge Open Engage. doi:10.33774/coe-2020-h0b8g 

• Smith, L., Jacob, L., Butler, L., Schuch, F., Barnett, Y., Grabovac, I., Veronese, N., Caperchione, C., Lopez-Sanchez, G. F., Meyer, J., Abufaraj, M., Yakkundi, A., Armstrong, N., & Tully, M. A. (2020). Prevalence and correlates of physical activity in a sample of UK adults observing social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 6(1), e000850. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2020-000850

• Meyer, J. D., Ellingson, L. D., Buman, M. P., Shook, R. P., Hand, G. A., & Blair, S. N. (2020). Current and 1-Year Psychological and Physical Effects of Replacing Sedentary Time With Time in Other Behaviors. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 59(1), 12–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2020.02.018

• Albin EE, Brellenthin AG, Lang JA, Meyer JD, Lee DC. Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Muscular Strength on Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2020 Feb. DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000002319.
• Perez, M., Raison, C. L., Coe, C., Cook, D., & Meyer, J. (2020). Cytokine responses across submaximal exercise intensities in women with major depressive disorder. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 100046.

2019

• Meyer J, Hayney M, Coe C, Ninos C, Barrett B (2019). Differential Reduction of IP-10 and CReactive Protein Via Aerobic Exercise or Mindfulness-Based Stress-Reduction Training in a Large Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 41(2): 96-106
• Schuch F, Stubbs B, Meyer J, Heissel A, Zech P, Vancampfort D, Rosenbaum S, Deenick J, Firth J, Ward P, Carvalho A, Hiles S (2019). Physical Activity Protects from Incident Anxiety: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Depression and Anxiety 36(9): 846-858
• Meyer J, Crombie K, Cook D, Hillard C,  Koltyn K (2019). Serum endocannabinoid and mood changes after exercise in major depressive disorder. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 51(9):1909–1917.
• Barrett B, Torres E, Meyer J, Barnet J, Brown R (2019). Predictors of Sustained Adherence to Exercise and Meditation Practice, from MEPARI-2, a randomized controlled trial. Mindfulness. 10(9):1842-1854.
• Ellingson LD, Lansing JE, DeShaw KJ, Peyer KL, Bai Y,Perez M, Phillips LA, Welk GJ (2019) Evaluating Motivational Interviewing and Habit Formation to Enhance the Effect of Activity Trackers on Healthy Adults’ Activity Levels: Randomized Intervention JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(2):e10988

2018

• Ellingson L,Meyer J, Shook R, Dixon P, Hand G, Wirth M, Paluch A, Burgess S, Hebert J & Blair S. (2018). Changes in sedentary time are associated with changes in mental wellbeing over 1 year in young adults. Preventive Medicine Reports, 11, 274–281.
• Meyer J, Torres E, Grabow M, Zgierska A, Teng H, Coe C, & Barrett B (2018). Benefits of 8-week Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction or Aerobic Training on Seasonal Declines in Physical Activity. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 50(9): 1850–1858.
• Meyer J, Schuch F (2018). Exercise for the Prevention and Treatment of Depression. In B Stubbs & S Rosenbaum (Eds.), Exercise-Based Interventions for People with Mental Illness. The Netherlands, Elsevier.
• Perez M.,Meyer, J., Cook, D., Raison, C., & Coe, C. (2018). Acute inflammation in response to exercise in major depressive disorder. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 52, S67.
• DeShaw, K. J., Ellingson, L., Bai, Y., Lansing, J., Perez, M., & Welk, G. (2018). Methods for activity monitor validation studies: An example with the Fitbit Charge. Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour, 1(3), 130-135. 

2017

• Lindheimer J, Meyer J, Stegner A, Rougherty R, Van Riper S, Shields M, Reisner A, Shukla S, Light A, Yale S, Cook D (2017). Symptom variability following acute exercise in ME/CFS: A perspective on measuring post-exertion malaise. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 5(2): 69-88
• Thraen-Borowski K, Ellingson L, Meyer J, Cadmus-Bertram L (2017). Non-worksite interventions to reduce sedentary behavior: A systematic review. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine, 2(12): 68-78
• Cook D, Light A, Light K, Broderick G, Shields M, Dougherty R, Meyer J, VanRiper S, Stegner A, Ellingson L, Vernon S (2017). Neural Consequences of Post-Exertion Malaise in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Brain, Behavior & Immunity, 62: 87-99.
• Dougherty R, Schultz S, Boots E, Ellingson L, Meyer J, Van Riper S, Stegner A Edwards D, Oh J, Einerson J, Korcarz C, Koscik R, Dowling M, Gallagher C, Carlsson C, Rowley H, Bendlin B, Asthana S, Hermann B, Sager M, Stein J, Johnson S, Okwonko O, Cook D. Relationships between cardiorespiratory fitness, hippocampal volume, and episodic memory in a population at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Brain and Behavior; 2017, 7(3); e00625. 

2016

• Meyer J, Ellingson L, Koltyn K, Stegner A, Kim J, Cook D (2016). Psychobiological responses to preferred and prescribed intensity exercise in MDD. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 48(11); 2207-2215.
• Meyer J, Koltyn K, Stegner A, Kim J, and Cook D (2016). Influence of exercise intensity for improving depressed mood in depression: A dose-response study. Behavior Therapy, 47(4); 527- 537. 
• Meyer J, Koltyn K, Stegner A, Kim J, Cook D (2016). Brain derived neurotrophic factor is unrelated to the antidepressant response to acute exercise in depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 74: 286-294.
• Ellingson L, Meyer J and Cook D (2016). Wearable technology reduces prolonged bouts of sedentary behavior. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine, 1(2):10–17.
• Dougherty R, Ellingson L, Schultz S, Boots E, Meyer J, Lindheimer J, Van Riper S, Stegner A, Edwards D, Oh J, Koscik R, Dowling M, Gallagher C, Carlsson C, Rowley H, Bendlin B, Asthana S, Hermann B, Sager M, Johnson S, Okonkwo O, Cook D (2016). Meeting physical activity recommendations may be protective against temporal lobe atrophy in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 4: 14- 17.
• Perez, M., King, G., Wittenberg., D. (2016). Associations between measures of obesity and arterial stiffness of young Hispanic men. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 50.

2015

• Shukla S, Cook D, Meyer J, Vernon S, Le T, Clevidence D, Robertson C, Schrodi S, Yale S and Frank D (2015). Changes in Gut and Plasma Microbiome Following Exercise Challenge in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). PLoS ONE, 10(12):e0145453.

2013

• Meyer J, Light A, Shukla S, Clevidence D, Yale S and Cook D (2013). Post-exertion malaise in chronic fatigue syndrome: symptoms and gene expression. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health &
  Behavior, 1(4): 190-209.
• Stegner A, Shields M, Meyer J and Cook D (2013). Effects of acute and chronic physical activity on chronic pain conditions. In P. Ekkekakis (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Physical Activity and Mental Health. London, Routledge.

2011

• Cook D, Stegner A, Nagelkirk P, Meyer J, Togo F and Natelson B (2011). Responses to exercise
  differ for chronic fatigue syndrome patients with fibromyalgia. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 44(6): 1186-93.

Referred Presentations

2019

• Perez, M., Lansing, J. E., Meyer, J.D., Cruz-Maldonado, & Ellingson, L. D. (2019). Self-Efficacy to Reduce Sedentary Behavior: Differences between Depressed and Healthy Populations. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 51(6), 834.
• Ellingson, L. D., Lansing, J. E., Southard, K. J., Peyer K. L., Bai Y., Perez M., Phillips L. A., Welk G. J. (2019). Evaluating theory-driven strategies for increasing the effect of activity trackers on healthy adults’ active and sedentary behaviors. Journal of Medical Internet Research mHealth and uHealth, 7(2)e:10988.
• Cruz-Maldonado G, Perez M, Lansing J, Ellingson L, Cook D, Meyer J (2019). Improving Acute Exercise Prescription In Depression: Predictors Of Optimal Intensity For Improving Depressive Mood. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 51(6):112.

Poster PDFs

• Gabriel Cruz ACSM – Improving Acute Exercise Prescription in Depression: Predictors of optimal intensity for improving depressive mood
• Maria Perez ACSM – Effects of Physical Activity Trackers and Motivational Interviewing on Mood in Chronic Low Back Pain
• Jeni Lansing ACSM – Efficacy For Changing Sedentary Behavior or Physical Activity: Comparison in Healthy And Chronic Pain Populations
• Maria Perez ACSM 2017 – Physical Activity Trackers in Combination with Motivational Interviewing to Increase Activity

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