Author

Kelsey J. Weitzel

Observed names: K. J. Weitzel, Kelsey Jo Weitzel, Kelsey Weitzel, Weitzel KJ, Weitzel, Kelsey, Weitzel, Kelsey J., MS

Observed institution: University of Missouri

ORCID: 0000-0003-3608-6996

Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-3608-6996

OpenAlex ID: A5040784865

“It’s not time for us to sit down yet”: how group exercise programs can motivate physical activity and overcome barriers in inactive older adults

2023 · Lisa A. Royse, Breanne S. Baker, et al. · International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being · 54

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Efficacy of an 8-Week Resistance Training Program in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2020 · Breanne S. Baker, Kelsey J. Weitzel, et al. · Journal of Aging and Physical Activity · 38

Resistance Training Reduces Age- and Geography-Related Physical Function Discrepancies in Older Adults

2021 · Breanne S. Baker, Kristin Miller, et al. · Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine · 14

Older adults who resistance train improve physical function and adopt long-term exercise habits despite COVID-19 restrictions

2022 · Kristin Miller, Kelsey J. Weitzel, et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences · 10

Assessing older adult physical activity levels in clinical settings: The modified PAVS for older adults

2024 · Mark Stoutenberg, Michael Rogers, et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 8

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The Physical Activity Vital Sign for Older Adults: Time for an Update

2024 · Jeff A. Schlicht, Mariana Wingood, et al. · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 8

Acute Resistance Training May Have Lasting Benefit to Middle-Aged Adults

2021 · Breanne S. Baker, Majid Mufaqam Syed-Abdul, et al. · Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine · 8

Improving Older Adults’ Functional Health Using the Progressive Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program

2023 · Spokely NJ, Weitzel KJ, et al. · Journal of Applied Gerontology · 4

Improving Older Adults’ Functional Health Using The Progressive Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program

2023 · Nicholas J. Spokely, Kelsey J. Weitzel, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2

Creating and Sustaining Extension Partnerships to Reach Rural Older Adults: the Stay Strong Stay Healthy Program

2024 · Kristin Miller, Kelsey Weitzel, et al. · Innovation in Aging · 1

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How to Build and Sustain a Transdisciplinary Community-based Exercise Program for Older Adults

2024 · Ball, Stephen D., PhD, Miller, Kristin, MS, et al. · Journal of Extension · 1

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The Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program Improves Physical Function And Fall Risk In Older Adults

2020 · Breanne S. Baker, Kelsey J. Weitzel, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 1

Rethinking Existing Extension Programming: A Foundation for Healthy Aging?

2026 · Nicholas J. Spokely, Sloane A. Montgomery, et al. · Journal of Extension

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Wording Inconsistencies Among the Aerobic Items within the Physical Activity and Exercise Vital Signs: A Scoping Review

2026 · M. Wingood, B. Burch, et al. · Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science

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Community-based exercise and self-efficacy in older adults : implications for physical activity engagement

2025 · Kelsey Jo Weitzel · MOspace Institutional Repository (University of Missouri)

Effects of Group Exercise on Sleep, Balance, and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Convergent Mixed-Methods Analysis

2025 · Lisa A. Royse, Breanne S. Baker, et al. · Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine

Using A Mixed Methods Design To Better Understand Older Adults’ Responses To Resistance Training

2021 · Breanne S. Baker, Lisa A. Royse, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

The Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program’s Effect On Fall Risk In Older Adults

2020 · Kelsey J. Weitzel, Breanne S. Baker, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Works count: 19

Citation count: 149

H-index: 7

I10-index: 4