• Burnout, diet quality, and sleep quality in college student athletes vs. physically active college students. 

  Renaldo, Mari, 1995- (2022-04-26)

  Burnout in sport may be on the rise given the pressures of an intense training schedule, balancing academics with a social life, eating a healthy diet, and getting adequate rest. College student athletes and physically ...

• Effectiveness of lifetime fitness course activities at improving movement efficiency through Fusionetics movement efficiency test. 

  Ruckman, Sarah, 1998-; 0000-0002-0243-4772 (2022-05-02)

  Exercise has lifelong benefits, specifically increased quality of life. University physical activity courses are designed to instruct on fundamental principles of exercise form and specific sports. Yet, in these courses ...

• Intra-rater reliability of rehabilitative ultrasound imaging of the erector spinae and gluteus medius muscles. 

  Pokhrel, Swikriti, 1995- (2021-11-03)

  Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging (RUSI) is an evolving tool which allows non-invasive quantification of muscle function. Currently, RUSI is used primarily in abdominal and lumbar multifidus muscles, and there is a need ...

• The potential synergistic effect of combined blood flow restriction training and betaine supplementation on skeletal muscle mechanotransduction-associated cell signaling. 

  Machek, Steven Brian, 1991-; 0000-0003-3544-0666 (2021-10-19)

  Blood flow restriction (BFR) training and betaine supplementation both possibly facilitate myofibril-level mechanotransduction via intracellular cell swelling. Furthermore, the latter may augment the former through ...

• More than a place to play : evaluation of youth physical literacy at Play Streets. 

  Bridges Hamilton, Christina Nicole, 1993-; 0000-0002-9991-8705 (2021-07-29)

  Play Streets are being implemented across the U.S. during the summer months as temporary street closures (recurring or episodic) that for a specified time, create safe, free (i.e., no cost for attendees) opportunities for ...

• Exploring adverse outcomes and potential alleviators of burnout in athletic training students. 

  Vineyard, Ashlyne P., 1993-; 0000-0001-7469-2749 (2021-06-25)

  The primary purpose of this study was to determine if increased burnout scores (i.e., EE, DP, PA) predicted negative academic outcomes (i.e., low GPA, depressive symptoms, thoughts of drop out, unprofessional clinical and ...

• Obesity-induced alterations to the immunoproteasome : a potential link to impaired proteostasis in skeletal muscle. 

  Fletcher, Emma A., 1982-; 0000-0001-9646-1722 (2021-07-09)

  Effective maintenance of muscle mass is a highly regulated, complex process dependent on a tight balance between muscle protein synthesis and breakdown. Evidence suggests obesity creates a toxic intramuscular environment, ...

• Metabolic health, obesity, and chronic kidney disease : findings from the national health and nutrition examination surveys. 

  Adair, Kathleen E., 1993-; 0000-0002-0148-6925 (2021-07-28)

  Rising rates of metabolic syndrome, obesity, and death from chronic kidney disease (CKD) have prompted further investigation into the association between metabolic syndrome and CKD. The purpose of this study was to report ...

• Effects of prophylactic lace-up ankle bracing on kinetics of the lower extremity during a state of fatigue. 

  Alonzo Rocchio, Diana Nicole, 1996-; 0000-0001-8630-0327 (2021-05-01)

  Prophylactic lace-up ankle braces are worn to prevent ankle sprains during states of fatigue, which may increase GRF and VLR during landings and increase risk of injury. Studies have not examined effects of wearing lace-up ...

• The effects of carbon insoles on reactive strength and vertical leg stiffness as an indicator to sprint performance. 

  Sims, Benjamin Jeffrey, 1993- (2021-05-02)

  Sprinting is the peak expression of performance. Different strength and physical characteristics play roles in the expression speed. Leg stiffness is a major factor on rate of force development, and performance. The pairing ...

• Effects of prophylactic lace-up ankle braces on kinetics and kinematics of the lower extremity during a state of fatigue. 

  Hagan, Austin Michael, 1995-; 0000-0003-0351-3832 (2021-04-23)

  Prophylactic lace-up braces are commonly used on athletes regardless of ankle injury history to reduce lateral ankle sprains (LAS). However, their ability to limit ankle sagittal range of motion has the potential to alter ...

• Relationship between dietary fiber and measures of mental health. 

  Mills, Max J. L., 1996- (2021-04-29)

  This study examined the relationship between dietary fiber and mental health among college students. Food frequency data and mental health responses taken as part of the Neuro-regulation in Attachment to God, Human ...

• Changes in activation of Mexican-heritage children and father physical activity social networks in response to a father-focused family-centered health program. 

  Prochnow, Tyler, 1992-; 0000-0001-7886-4456 (2021-04-13)

  Physical activity (PA) and active play are beneficial for physical, mental, and emotional health; however, very few families meet PA guidelines to attain health benefits. Unfortunately, Latinx children report lower PA ...

• Quality of life assessment in a weight loss intervention. 

  Rightmer, Lane J., 1992- (2020-11-09)

  This study evaluated whether there was a difference in quality of life scores at the end of an intervention that evaluated the effect of leucine supplementation and calorie-restricted diet over a 12-week period in mid-life ...

• The impact of dietary acculturation and food availability in the body composition of Division I female international student-athletes. 

  Cherpe de Souza, Leticia, 1996-; 0000-0003-1753-284X (2020-11-20)

  Body composition plays an important role in sports in optimizing performance in athletes. Although there is a gap in research concerning international student-athletes, international students with high levels of acculturation ...

• Meals on Wheels : change in Central Texas participants’ self-perceived nutritional health risk and comparison of demographics to national averages. 

  Onyima, Ifunanya, 1994-; 0000-0003-3340-9972 (2020-11-17)

  Meals on Wheels (MOW), a federally-supported program, provides nutrition support to older adults. Research shows positive correlations between MOW participation and increased health status and quality of life. This study ...

• Comparison of rice-based versus sucrose-based drinks on the ability to maintain hydration status in ROTC cadets during a physical training event. 

  Petersen, Hannah L., 1997-; 0000-0001-9704-7224 (2020-10-30)

  It is well established that carbohydrates and electrolytes are needed for fueling during physical activity exceeding 1 hour. Sports drinks are commonly used to replenish carbohydrate and electrolyte losses and provide ...

• Effects of resistance exercise load on androgen receptor–DNA binding, androgen regulated gene expression, and β-catenin mediation in human skeletal muscle. 

  Cardaci, Thomas D., 1994- (2020-07-17)

  The purpose of the study was to determine the effect low (LL) and high (HL) load resistance exercise on serum total and free testosterone, and muscle testosterone, dihydrotestosterone (DHT), androgen receptor (AR), and ...

• Stages of change in dietetics practice. 

  Beretich, Kaitlan Nicole, 1992-; 0000-0003-4990-4812 (2020-07-16)

  Registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) have provided nutrition counseling to patients and clients across practice settings for over 60 years. A major component of a RDNs work includes conducting nutrition assessments ...

• An investigation of acute exercise and FGF21. 

  Peterson, Matthew, 1992- (2020-07-14)

  Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a molecule that freely circulates in the blood and helps to regulate metabolism. Interest in FGF21 stems from its ability to promote weight loss and ameliorate type II diabetes in ...

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