Projects
Feasibility of a Home Based Vestibular Rehabilitation Program for Children
Funded By: Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Faculty: Jennifer Christy (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Pediatrics; Vestibular
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Effect of aging on the relationship between joint angle and muscle force in muscle shortening versus muscle lengthening contractions
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Harshvardhan Singh (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Muscle Performance
Noninvasive Biomarkers to Advance Emerging DBS Electrode Technologies in Parkinson’s Disease
Funded By: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke/NIH/DHHS (UH3NS100553)
Faculty: Christopher Hurt (Co-Investigator)
Research Areas: Neurology; Gait; Biomechanics
Predicting Maximum Concentric and Eccentric Squat Strength from Maximum Isometric Squat Strength
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Harshvardhan Singh (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Muscle Performance
Normative Values and Physical Function Correlates of the 30-Seconds Chair Stand Test in Community-Residing Young Adults
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Donald Lein (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Muscle Performance
Assessing the Ability to Modify Gait and Balance Control in Response to Increasing Task Difficulty in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Christopher Hurt (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Neurology; Gait; Biomechanics
Impact of Spinal Manual Therapy on Trunk Hyperalgesia and Thalamic Hyperexcitability in an Intramuscular NGF-induced Pre-Clinical Model of Persistent Low Back Pain
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: William Reed (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Manual Therapy; Basic Science
A survey of physical therapy intervention in pediatric heart failure
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Ashley Parish (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Pediatrics; Cardiovascular and Pulmonary
A Scale-Up Study Evaluating a Movement-to-Music Tele-exercise Platform for Reaching a National Cohort of People with Spinal Cord Injury
Funded By: Administration for Community Living/DHHS (90REGE0002)
Faculty: Hui-Ju (Zoe) Young (Project Director)
Research Areas: Neurology; Physical Activity; Prevention, Health Promotion, and Wellness
ACTIVATE-CF: International Exercise Intervention
Funded By: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Faculty: John Lowman (Site Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary; Exercise Training
Proprioceptive Mechanisms Underlying Post-Spinal Manipulation Response In An NGF-Induced Low Back Pain Model
Funded By: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health/NIH/DHHS (R21AT010517)
Faculty: William Reed (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Manual Therapy; Basic Science
Advanced Management Track: Primary Care for Underserved Sectors in Health Communities - Utilizing Physical Therapists (PUSH-UP)
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Donald Lein (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Physical Therapy Education; Prevention, Health Promotion, and Wellness
Relationship Between Muscle Shortening versus Muscle Lengthening Contractions and Skeletal Status in Children with Obesity
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Harshvardhan Singh (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Pediatrics; Muscle Performance
Technology Based Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Training for Children
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Jennifer Christy (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Pediatrics; Vestibular
Efficacy of chest compressions on female mannequins performed by physical therapy students 1 year post basic life support certification
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Ashley Parish (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary
Reliability of Different Types of Muscle Strength and Muscle Power Test Performance in Young Adults
Funded By: Self-Funded/Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty: Harshvardhan Singh (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Muscle Performance
Feasibility of a new model for exercise prescription in cystic fibrosis
Funded By: NIH National Rehabilitation Research Resource to Enhance Clinical Trials (REACT) Pilot Studies Program
Faculty: John Lowman (Co-Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary; Exercise Training
Scale-Up of an Innovative, Evidence-Based Movement 2-Music (M2M) Intervention for Adults with Physical/Mobility Disability
Funded By: Administration for Community Living/DHHS (90DPGE0005-01-00)
Faculty: Hui-Ju (Zoe) Young (Project Director)
Research Areas: Individuals with Disabilities; Physical Activity; Prevention, Health Promotion, and Wellness
Robotic Treadmill for Intense, Adaptive Training of Walking Propulsion
Funded By: National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
Faculty: Christopher Hurt (Principal Investigator)
Research Areas: Neurology; Biomechanics; Gait