Barbara E. Ainsworth
Cross-Cutting Cardiology
Shanghai University of Sport
About
Barbara E. Ainsworth works in Cross-Cutting Cardiology affiliated with Shanghai University of Sport.
Barbara E. Ainsworth is a researcher affiliated with the School of Exercise and Health at Shanghai University of Sport in Shanghai, China. She previously held positions including Regents’ Professor at Arizona State University and faculty roles at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her work focuses on physical activity assessment, epidemiology, and related health outcomes including cardiovascular aspects.
Research focus
Physical activity assessment and measurementExercise physiology and energy expenditurePhysical activity epidemiologyCardiovascular health and lifestyle interventionsCompendium of Physical Activities development
Impact
569 pubs · 74,129 cites · h-index 97
Training
PhD Exercise Physiology
University of Minnesota
1987
MPH Epidemiology
University of Minnesota
1989
Affiliations
Work Experience
Researcher
Shanghai University of Sport
Regents’ Professor
Arizona State University · 2013 - Present
Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1989 - 1995