Articles and Conference Proceedings

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Bilateral Coordination and Gait Symmetry After Body-Weight Supported Treadmill Training for Persons with Chronic Stroke (with Stephanie A. Combs, Elicia N. Ozimek, and Amy B. Curtis), Clinical Biomechanics (2013)

Background: Locomotor interventions are commonly assessed using functional outcomes, but these outcomes provide limited information...

 

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Effects of Body-Weight Supported Treadmill Training on Kinetic Symmetry in Persons with Chronic Stroke (with Stephanie A. Combs, Elicia Ozimek, and Amy B. Curtis), Clinical Biomechanics (2012)

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The purpose was to examine changes in kinetic symmetry in persons with chronic...

 

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Effects of Fatigue on Golf Performance (with Nicholas R. Higdon, W. Holmes Finch, and Daniel Leib), Sports Biomechanics (2012)

The purpose of this study was to determine if body position, weight transfer, and/or pelvis/trunk...

 

Influence of Fatigue and Load Carriage on Mechanical Loading During Walking (with He Wang, James Frame, Elicia Ozimek, and Daniel Leib), Military Medicine (2012)

Load carriage and muscular fatigue are two major stressors experienced by military recruits during basic...

 

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The Effects of Repetitive Drop Jumps on Impact Phase Joint Kinematics and Kinetics (with Joshua T. Weinhandl and Jeremy D. Smith), Journal of Applied Biomechanics (2011)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of fatigue on lower extremity...

 

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Balance, Balance Confidence, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons with Chronic Stroke After Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training (with Stephanie A. Combs, Miranda Passmore, Cara Riesner, Dana Whipker, Elizabeth Yingling, and Amy B. Curtis), Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2010)

Objectives To examine changes in balance, balance confidence, and health-related quality of life immediately and...

 

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The Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Bone Mineral Density for a Person With a Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Study (with Ronald Davis, Charlotte Sanborn, David Nichols, and David M. Bazett-Jones), Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (2010)

Bone mineral density (BMD) loss is a medical concern for individuals with spinal cord injury...

 

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Whole-Body Vibration Effects on Bone Mineral Density in Women with or Without Resistance Training (with Brendan Humphries, Andrew Fenning, Jodie Guinane, and Kristy MacRae), Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine (2009)

Introduction: Whole-body vibration exposure may translate into improved bone mass in young adult women. The...

 

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Gait Analysis After Bicompartmental Knee Replacement (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, and Lindsey Rolston), Clinical Biomechanics (2009)

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It is reported that a majority of the patients with knee osteoarthritis have cartilage...

 

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Comparing the Effects of Various Whole-Body Vibration Accelerations on Counter-Movement Jump Performance (with David M. Bazett-Jones and Holmes W. Finch), Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (2008)

While it seems that whole body vibration (WBV) might be an effective modality to enhance...

 

Book Chapters

Muscular Fitness (with Brendan Humphries and Tim Doyle) (2005)
 

Presentations

The effects of load carriage and fatigue on frontal-plane knee mechanics during walking (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, Elicia Ozimek, and Daniel Leib), American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting (2012)
 

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Variability of Strain and Strain Rate in the Human Tibial Diaphysis During Walking (with Tyler Rooks, Daniel Leib, and Kotaro Sasaki), American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting (2012)
 

Effects of load carriage and fatigue on gait coordination and variation in healthy males (with Cara M. Masterson, Daniel Leib, and He Wang), Rocky Mountain Regional American Society of Biomechanics Meeting (2012)
 

Variability of Strain and Strain Rate in the Human Tibial Diaphysis During Walking (with Tyler Rooks, Daniel Leib, and Kotaro Sasaki), Rocky Mountain Regional American Society of Biomechanics Meeting (2012)
 

A time-efficient method for analyzing bone strain in large subject pools (with Daniel Leib and He Wang), American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting (2011)
 

Influences of Load Carriage and Fatigue on Lower Extremity Kinetics During Walking (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, Elicia Ozimek, Cara Reedstrom, and Daniel Leib), American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting (2011)
 

Differences in dominant and non-dominant plant leg kinetics and kinematics during soccer kicking (with Cassidy M. Berlin), Rocky Mountain Regional American Society of Biomechanics Meeting (2011)
 

Walk –Run Transition Speed and the Relevance of Loading, Muscular Fatigue, and Human Kinematics: A Comparison of Human Gait Patterns (with Callie E. Gunderson), Rocky Mountain Regional American Society of Biomechanics Meeting (2011)
 

An Integrated Modeling Method for Bone Strain Analysis (with Daniel Leib and He Wang), American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting (2010)

Stress fracture is a common overuse injury experienced by participants of activities involving repetitive loading...

 

Load Carriage Increases Mechanical Loading Rates During Walking (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, Elicia Ozimek, Cara Reedstrom, and Daniel Leib), 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (2010)

Stress fracture is an overuse bone injury. It is a result of excessively repetitive loads...

 

Muscular Fatigue Increases Ground Reaction Loading Rate During Walking (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, Elicia Ozimek, Cara Reedstrom, and Daniel Leib), American College of Sports Medicine (2010)
 

Balance, confidence in balance and quality of life in persons with chronic stroke after body weight supported treadmill training (with Stephanie Combs, D Howard, M Riesner, E Yingling, and Amy Curtis), International Stroke Conference (2010)
 

Stand to sit movement after bi-compartmental knee replacement (with He Wang, Jeff Frame, and Lindsey Rolston), American Society of Biomechanics (2009)
 

The effect of body weight support treadmill training on paretic leg contribution in hemiparetic walking in persons with chronic stroke (with Elicia Ozimek and Stephanie A. Combs), Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Conference (2009)