Browsing College of Nursing and Health Innovation: Department of Kinesiology by Title

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    • Impact forces of jump landings between beginner and elite dancers 

      Walker, Tomeika (Exercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington.Biomechanics Research Laboratory, The University of Arlington at Texas., 2012-04-25)
      Unlike most athletic activities, dancers complete the vast majority of their training by concentrating solely on dance technique, with very little to no other forms of exercise. This limitation obviously increases probability ...

    • Impact of Diminished Visual Feedback on Postural Control 

      Thomas, Kripa (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at ArlingtonThe Center of Healthy Living and Longevity Laboratory, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015)
      INTRODUCTION: Sensory systems are an integral key to efficient postural control. Out of all the sensory systems, visual has shown to be the most heavily relied on. With the progression of age there is a decline with not ...

    • Improvements in range of motion with passive stretching and myofascial release at the hamstrings 

      Garza, Marcos; Hernandez, Mayrena; Swain, Thomas; Tarrant, Kelsey; Teutsch, Nicole (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015)
      Range of motion (ROM) is the specific movement of a joint- measured in degrees. It is important to know techniques to apply that will give people the best ROM. With myofascial release (MFR), the object is to fix muscular ...

    • An innovative physical activity intervention in overweight and obese adults using continuous glucose monitor 

      Liao, Y.; Urbauer, D.; Bevers, T.; Hawk, E.; Basen-Engquist, K.; Schembre, S. (2019-02)
      **Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Introduction: Regular physical activity (PA) lowers the risk of endometrial, breast, and colorectal cancer. However, nearly half of American adults are not sufficiently ...

    • Intensity levels of men's collegiate basketball players during scrimmage. 

      Humphrey, Meghan (Exercise Science Research Laboratories, the University of Texas at ArlingtonDepartment of Kinesiology, the University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-06-13)
      Maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) is the maximum capacity of the body to transport and utilize oxygen during incremental exercise. It is expressed either as an absolute rate in liters of oxygen per minute (L/min) or as ...

    • Interlimb coordination: an important facet of gross-motor ability 

      Cacola, Priscila M.; Bobbio, Tatiana; Gabbard, Carl (Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2009)
      Motor development attains landmark significance during early childhood. Although early childhood educators may be familiar with the grossmotor skill category, the subcategory of interlimb coordination needs greater attention ...

    • Investigating the Short-term and Long-term Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Health 

      Nandadeva, Damsara; 0000-0002-9635-1117 (2022-08-15)
      Recent data indicates that the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) is augmented following coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Moreover, emerging data indicates that almost 50% of individuals who had COVID-19 ...

    • INVESTIGATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POSTURE AND PSYCHOLOGY: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL RAMIFICATIONS OF FORWARD HEAD AND ROUNDED SHOULDER POSTURE 

      Lauman, Samuel Thomas; 0000-0002-1979-060X (2022-05-18)
      Embodied cognition speaks to the notion that the mind and body are inherently linked, and directly influence one another. Nonverbal communication experts hold the thought that sustaining chronic postures can impact an ...

    • Is Direct Supervision in Clinical Education for Athletic Training Students Always Necessary to Enhance Student Learning? 

      Scriber, Kent; Trowbridge, Cynthia (National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Inc.Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009)
      Objective: To present an alternative model of supervision within clinical education experiences. Background: Several years ago direct supervision was defined more clearly in the accreditation standards for athletic training ...

    • Is it really getting you Jack3D? 

      Abney, J; Anderson, C; Guglielmelli, B; Herr, T; Row, S; Schneider, J (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-05-31)
      More and more workout supplements are being introduced to the public without thorough testing, which is why more research is needed, especially for the supplements that are quite expensive. Jack3D is the supplement we chose ...

    • IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN ACUTE MEMORY RETENTION BETWEEN MAXIMAL TREADMILL EXERCISE AND MAXIMAL ERGOMETER EXERCISE? 

      Jumbo, Elizabeth (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonCardiovascular Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonExercise Science Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2016)
      INTRODUCTION: Physical activity can have positive effects on the proper functioning of the brain. A single bout of exercise may stimulate plasticity within the cortex, a portion of the brain with a unique applicability to ...

    • Is whey protein or Oscar Mayer P3 Portable Protein Pack better for one repetition max strength gains? 

      Martinez, Daniel; Cryer, John; Herrera, Jonathan; Palacios, Yancarlo; Blankenship, Zachary (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015)
      Protein is found all throughout the body and is the key component to building muscle. Protein is built from building blocks called amino acids. It has been found that whey protein is digested very quickly, and possesses a ...

    • Knowledge transfer of educational online concussion modules 

      Bolli, Michael; Johnson, Ryan; Lair, Jessica; Sandford, Heather (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at ArlingtonAthletic Training Education Program, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-05-31)
      Sport-related concussion has become a major health concern resulting in new legislation mandating standardized concussion education for coaches and administrators.

    • LEFT ATRIAL FUNCTION ACROSS THE HEART FAILURE CONTINUUM: NOVEL PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC INSIGHT INTO DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN WOMEN WITH ISCHEMIA BUT NO OBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 

      Zamani, Sauyeh K; 0000-0003-1484-5226 (2019-06-04)
      Women with signs and symptoms of ischemia but no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA) are at increased risk of developing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF); however, the exact mechanism for HFpEF ...

    • Measuring Increases on Anaerobic Power by Verified and Non-Verified Pre-Workout Supplements 

      Beaty, Joshua; Martinez, David; Moore, Brittany; Vela, Kimberly (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015)
      Anaerobic exercise is often defined as any short-duration exercise that is powered primarily by metabolic pathways that do not use oxygen. The Wingate test measures peak power and anaerobic capability. The main energy ...

    • Mind body and the effects of music 

      Huffstuttler, Laura; Kunes, Amber; Runge, Shelby; Samuels, Peter; Smith, Sabrina; Thomas, Stacy (Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-05-31)
      The study is intended to show if music can affect one’s rate of perceived exertion (RPE) using heart rate (HR) as a validity measure while exercising. The hypothesis is the effect will be positive with the use of music ...

    • Mobile Ecological Momentary Diet Assessment Methods for Behavioral Research: Systematic Review 

      Schembre, Susan M.; Liao, Yue; O’Connor, Sydney G.; Hingle, Melanie D.; Shen, Shu-En; Hamoy, Katarina G.; Huh, Jimi; Dunton, Genevieve F.; Weiss, Rick; Thomson, Cynthia A.; Boushey, Carol J. (JIMR Publications, 2018-11-20)
      Background: New methods for assessing diet in research are being developed to address the limitations of traditional dietary assessment methods. Mobile device–assisted ecological momentary diet assessment (mEMDA) is a new ...

    • A Model for a Policy on HIV/AIDS and Athletics 

      Bitting, Laurie A.; Trowbridge, Cynthia (National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Inc.Department of Kinesiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 1996-12)
      Abstract: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected athletes exist at the collegiate level and are engaging in competitive sports, as was revealed by a 1993 NCAA survey. Unfortunately, there is a void when the issue of ...

    • Momentary assessment of adults’ physical activity and sedentary behavior: feasibility and validity 

      Dunton, Genevieve Fridlund; Liao, Yue; Kawabata, Keito; Intille, Stephen (Frontiers Media, 2012-07-12)
      Introduction: Mobile phones are ubiquitous and easy to use, and thus have the capacity to collect real-time data from large numbers of people. Research tested the feasibility and validity of an Ecological Momentary Assessment ...

    • Muscle activation in barefoot running 

      Roberson, Jerroed (Biomechanics Laboratory, The University of Texas at ArlingtonDepartment of Kinsiology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-02-25)
      The purpose of this study was to compare muscle activation in the lower leg while wearing normal athletic shoes and Vibram Fivefinger toe shoes.