• 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 ...

• 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 ...

• 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 ...

• Effects of blood flow restriction resistance training on strength, vascular and motor function in persons with Parkinson's disease. 

  Bane, Annie Allison, 1984-; 0000-0002-8714-4204 (2020-04-22)

  Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that displays itself most notably through motor symptom disruptions. The first line of defense for persons with Parkinson’s disease (PwP) is carbidopa-levodopa ...

• The influence of athletic participation and grit on stress, coping, and health behaviors among college students. 

  Amrani, Kristina Ali, 1991- (2019-11-13)

  The purpose of this study was two-fold: 1) examine grit in a sample of undergraduate students and compare scores between student-athletes (SAs) and nonathletes, and 2) test a theoretical model to understand relationships ...

• Paternal perceptions of responsibilities and child physical activity. 

  McClendon, Megan Elizabeth, 1991- (2019-07-17)

  Childhood physical inactivity is a national concern due to health problems that extend into adulthood. Child physical activity has been recognized as a way to reduce childhood obesity and prevent problems that can span a ...

• Effects of carbohydrate supplementation on resistance exercise performance, blood glucose, endocrine and metabolite responses, immediately before exercise and during recovery. 

  Wilburn, Dylan, 1994- (2019-07-22)

  The positive effects of carbohydrate supplementation on aerobic exercise has been studied extensively. However, less information is known on carbohydrate supplementation before resistance exercise and its effects on post ...

• Effects of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) supplementation on mitochondrial biogenesis, mitochondrial function and aerobic exercise performance in untrained men. 

  Hwang, Paul S., 1989- (2019-07-10)

  Endurance training enhances aerobic performance and improves mitochondrial biogenesis, function, and antioxidant capacity. Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) is a novel supplement involved in processes such as mitochondrial ...

• The effects of including aerobic exercise in the treatment protocol of concussions : a systemic review and meta-analysis. 

  De Wandel, Sofie Maria, 1995- (2019-04-18)

  More research studies are being completed advocating for the use of exercise as an intervention and form of treatment for concussions. However, exercise can include many forms of physical activity, intensities, and durations. ...

• The effects of cocoa flavanol supplementation on endothelial function and exercise performance. 

  Heilman, James Mathias, 1995- (2019-04-09)

  Cocoa flavanols have gained attention from beneficial effects on endothelial function and exercise performance, especially in clinical populations. Few studies have utilized healthy college-aged adults. Twenty college-aged ...

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