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COMPARING ACUTE HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES TO ISOMETRIC EXERCISE INDUCED BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION VS. PASSIVE CUFF BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION WHEN BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION IS MATCHED
Title
COMPARING ACUTE HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES TO ISOMETRIC EXERCISE INDUCED BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION VS. PASSIVE CUFF BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION WHEN BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION IS MATCHED
Author
Cook, Krista
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common disorders globally. Research has shown that anti-hypertensive medications alone are not universally effective in the treatment of high blood pressure. Isometric exercise tr...
DUAL-TASK INTERFERENCE EFFECTS ON GAIT IN THOSE WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Title
DUAL-TASK INTERFERENCE EFFECTS ON GAIT IN THOSE WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Author
Duncan, Ashley
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Biomechanics, Psychophysiology
Description
Introduction: Clear postural deficits and impairments throughout the gait cycle have been shown in chronic ankle instability (CAI) patients. The potential causes for these deficits remain unknown but both centrally or peripherally mediated mechani...
Development of a method for mechanical properties testing of rat aortae
Title
Development of a method for mechanical properties testing of rat aortae
Author
Zacherle, Emily
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Physiology
Description
INTRODUCTION: Arterial stiffness (AS) is a prevalent condition associated with increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) complications. Research has shown structural changes associated with AS, for which the precise mechanisms are unknown. Mechanical ...
EFFECTS OF A 4-WEEK BALANCE TRAINING AND COGNITIVE LOADING PROGRAM IN SUBJECTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Title
EFFECTS OF A 4-WEEK BALANCE TRAINING AND COGNITIVE LOADING PROGRAM IN SUBJECTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Author
Gonzales, John
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Biomechanics
Description
Introduction: Previous research has suggested that dynamic balance training can improve both static and dynamic postural control in subjects with chronic ankle instability (CAI). Additionally, several studies have observed that performing various ...
Effects of a 4-Week Graston Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Technique in Intercollegiate Athletes with Chronic Ankle Instability
Title
Effects of a 4-Week Graston Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Technique in Intercollegiate Athletes with Chronic Ankle Instability
Author
Jordan, Jeffrey
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
Context: Chronic Ankle Instability is a condition that has continued to be a problem in athletes. Additional rehabilitation protocols are still being evaluated to alleviate reoccurring ankle sprains. Graston Technique is an instrument-assisted sof...
Effects of a focused plyometric intervention on biomechanics after ACL reconstruction
Title
Effects of a focused plyometric intervention on biomechanics after ACL reconstruction
Author
Pfeiffer, Steven
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Biomechanics, Kinesiology
Description
PURPOSE: After an ACL reconstruction, patients demonstrate aberrant biomechanics when they return to sport. These aberrant biomechanics lead to joint degeneration, secondary injuries to the involved or uninvolved limb, and knee osteoarthritis. The...
IMMEDIATE EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL VS. INTERNAL FOCUS OF ATTENTION FEEDBACK ON LANDING BIOMECHANICS AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN INDIVIDUALS AFTER ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
Title
IMMEDIATE EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL VS. INTERNAL FOCUS OF ATTENTION FEEDBACK ON LANDING BIOMECHANICS AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN INDIVIDUALS AFTER ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
Author
Krysak, Sean
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Biomechanics
Description
Introduction: More than 150,000 people each year undergo anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) and associated rehabilitation in hopes of restoring knee joint stability and returning to sport. However, 25% of these individuals will...
Influence of Notch Inhibition on Mtor and Wnt Signaling in Reparing Muscle
Title
Influence of Notch Inhibition on Mtor and Wnt Signaling in Reparing Muscle
Author
Williams III, James
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
Protein synthesis and muscle stem cells are crucial components of adequate muscle repair in healthy individuals that are dysregulated in a variety of diseases states. A key regulator of muscle stem cell activation and coordination of downstream mu...
Loss of Skeletal Muscle PKC Theta Protects Against The Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance
Title
Loss of Skeletal Muscle PKC Theta Protects Against The Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance
Author
Peck, Bailey
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Molecular biology, Medical sciences
Description
Skeletal muscle is a primary regulator of glucose homeostasis, accounting for the majority of post-prandial glucose disposal. However states of skeletal muscle insulin-resistance result in severely attenuated glucose uptake and consequently hyperg...
Mitigating Hypertension Risk in College-Aged Black and White Women Using Isometric Handgrip Training: A Randomized Control Trial
Title
Mitigating Hypertension Risk in College-Aged Black and White Women Using Isometric Handgrip Training: A Randomized Control Trial
Author
Beaufort, Grayden
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology, Alternative medicine, Civil engineering
Description
Hypertension is the most prevalent risk factor for future development of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. Isometric exercise training (IET) has been shown to decrease blood pressure and resting heart rate in certain po...
Structured Exercise versus Physical Activity on Energy Expenditure and Sleep Quality in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Title
Structured Exercise versus Physical Activity on Energy Expenditure and Sleep Quality in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Author
Wilcox, Ali
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology, Gerontology
Description
Regular physical activity is known to increase lifespan, prevent chronic diseases,improve cognitive maintenance, increase self-efficacy, decrease mortality, and reducerisk of falls in older adults. 60% of older adults report not participating in r...
THE EFFECTS OF ISOMETRIC EXERCISE ON IMMEDIATE POST-ISOMETRIC EXERCISE GLUCOSE TOLERANCE
Title
THE EFFECTS OF ISOMETRIC EXERCISE ON IMMEDIATE POST-ISOMETRIC EXERCISE GLUCOSE TOLERANCE
Author
Green, Spencer
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Kinesiology, Medical sciences
Description
Dynamic exercise has been shown to improve glucose tolerance. However, it’s unclear if isometric exercise produces a similar benefit. The purpose of this study was to observe if an isometric exercise session acutely improved glucose tolerance in 1...
The Effect of Kinesio Tex Tape in Participants with Chronic Ankle Instability After a Fatigue Protocol
Title
The Effect of Kinesio Tex Tape in Participants with Chronic Ankle Instability After a Fatigue Protocol
Author
Cline, Jason
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
Lateral ankle sprains are one of the most common sports related injuries in the United States. The development of chronic ankle instability (CAI) is estimated to occur in 30-80% of people after the initial sprain. Several factors contribute to rec...
The Effects Of Resistance Training On Emotion Regulation And Hemodynamic Parameters In Response To A Stressful Task
Title
The Effects Of Resistance Training On Emotion Regulation And Hemodynamic Parameters In Response To A Stressful Task
Author
Sterner, Danielle
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology, Psychology, Medical sciences
Description
The Effects Of Resistance Training On Emotion Regulation And Hemodynamic Parameters In Response To A Stressful TaskPhysical exercise is associated with improvements in mental health, potentially through enhanced emotion regulation (ER). However, t...
The Immediate Effects of Plantar Massage and Textured Insoles On Gait In Patients Following ACL Reconstruction
Title
The Immediate Effects of Plantar Massage and Textured Insoles On Gait In Patients Following ACL Reconstruction
Author
Collins, Katherine
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
Introduction: Gait impairments, notably reduced knee flexion angle and external knee flexion moment, are common following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and may contribute to reinjury or future osteoarthritis development. Recentl...
The Influence of Concurrent Exercise Order on Positive and Negative Affect
Title
The Influence of Concurrent Exercise Order on Positive and Negative Affect
Author
Emeto, Remy
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
ABSTRACTREMY EMETO. THE INFLUENCE OF CONCURRENT EXERCISE ORDER ON POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT. (Under the direction of DR. JOSEPH S. MARINO)Introduction: Understanding affective responses to exercise is necessary to increase adherence and reduce ...
The Influence of Different Duration Dynamic Warm-ups on Vertical Jump Performance
Title
The Influence of Different Duration Dynamic Warm-ups on Vertical Jump Performance
Author
Stuart, Gavin
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
ABSTRACTGavin Stuart. The Influence of Different Duration Dynamic Warm-ups on Vertical Jump Performance(Under the direction of Dr. Abbey Thomas) The benefits of a proper warm-up have long been well known but the specifics on warm-up duration have ...
The Role of MicroRNA-26a In Skeletal Muscle Insulin Signaling
Title
The Role of MicroRNA-26a In Skeletal Muscle Insulin Signaling
Author
Petrocelli, Jonathan
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology
Description
Chronic saturated fatty acid exposure causes skeletal muscle cells to develop insulin resistance, which contributes to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Recently, microRNAs have been viewed as novel molecules that contribute to the reg...
Vascular Function in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability and Healthy Adults
Title
Vascular Function in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability and Healthy Adults
Author
Bruce, Casey
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Physiology, Neurosciences
Description
CASEY BRUCE. Vascular function in patients with chronic ankle instability and healthy adults. (Under the direction of DR. ABBEY THOMAS FENWICK)Introduction: Patients with CAI display impaired sensorimotor output and deficits in afferent/sensory pr...
WALKING TO METRICALLY CUED MUSIC: HOW IT AFFECTS GAIT AND BALANCE IN HEALTHY OLDER ADULTS
Title
WALKING TO METRICALLY CUED MUSIC: HOW IT AFFECTS GAIT AND BALANCE IN HEALTHY OLDER ADULTS
Author
Grant, Darryl
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Kinesiology, Gerontology
Description
Introduction: Gait impairments are a major cause of falls in older adult populations, associated with decreased functional capacity and increased morbidity. Recent studies have reported using rhythmic auditory stimuli to positively influence motor...