Texas Chapter Conference Proceedings - American College of Sports Medicine
Texas ACSM Abstracts
The Effect of a Western Diet on Hepatic Autophagy in Age Accelerated SAMP8 Mice
Matthew P. Harris, Megan L. Schaller, David Umbaugh, Karin Sandoval, Kenneth A. Witt, and Joshua S. Wooten
Fish-oils Increase BAMBI Expression to Protect Against Fibrotic Activity in LPS Stimulated Hepatic Tissue
Megan L. Schaller, Matthew P. Harris, Dakota R. Kamm, Kenneth A. Witt, Karin E. Sandoval, and Joshua S. Wooten
Hand Cooling during Recovery from Exercise in the Heat: Cold Water Immersion vs. Dry Cold Negative Pressure
Meagan V. Cantu, Christopher M. Hearon, Matthew V. Bliss, and Tyler Farney
The Influence of a Single Bout of High-Intensity Interval Exercise on Postprandial Lipemia and Glycemia
Stephen Decker
Effects of Practical Durations of Stretching on Hamstrings Range of Motion and Strength
Jose G. Pineda, Megan R. Cruz, and Ty B. Palmer
The Association between Sleep Efficiency and Physical Performance in Taekwondo Competitors: An Individual Analysis
Pedro Carazo-Vargas and José Moncada-Jiménez
Effect of Acute Antioxidant Consumption on Cardiac Baroreflex Sensitivity in Young Healthy Adults
Brandi Y. Stephens, Jasdeep Kaur, Jennifer R. Vranish, Jordan C. Patik, R Matthew Brothers, and Paul J. Fadel
The Effect of a High Fat Meal on Cerebral Vascular Function
Jordan C. Patik, Wesley J. Tucker, Bryon M. Curtis, Michael Nelson, and R Matthew Brothers
Quantification of Sympathetic Transduction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Ben E. Young, Jennifer R. Vranish, Seth W. Holwerda, David M. Keller, and Paul J. Fadel
Relationship Between Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases Following High-fat Diet and Acute Exercise
Rayomand Katrak, Yonghyeon Jo, Eric O'Neal, and Yunsuk Koh
Omega-3-Fatty Acids Hold Therapeutic Potential for the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy
J. Claire Maciejewski, Matthew P. Harris, Megan L. Schaller, David S. Umbaugh, Karin E. Sandoval, Kenneth A. Witt, Joshua S. Wooten, and Brianne L. Guilford
Response Time and Puzzle Solving Skills in Gamers vs. Non- gamers
Ashlea R. Rosenbaum and Daniel Joseph Burt
Effects of Dietary Fish-oil Supplement and Acute Eccentric Exercise on Inflammatory Markers during Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle
Yonghyeon Jo, Sarah McKinley Barnard, Darryn Willoughby, and Yunsuk Koh
The Effects of Short-Term Resistance Training with & without Blood Flow Restriction on Neuromuscular Adaptations
Gabriela A. Soto, Roberto Osornio IV, Ashley Taylor, Delisha Horne, Pedro Vasquez, Danny Dominguez, Hugo Santana, and Murat Karabulut
Differences in Neuromuscular Adaptations After Two Weeks of Conventional vs Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training
Danny D. Dominguez, Patrick G. Murphy, Brittany N. Esparza, Gabriela Soto, Roberto Osornio, Ulku Karabulut, and Murat Karabulut
The Evaluation of Repetitive Overhead Movements in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technicians
Joshua T. Kuehne and Sakiko Oyama
The Validity of a Novel Staged Exercise Test for Measuring Lactate Metabolism and Performance in Cyclists
Jacob B. Harp, Joe Gillespie, Max Sanderford, and Jennifer Blevins-McNaughton
High Fat Diet Rich in Saturated Fatty Acids, but Not Monounsaturated Fatty Acids, Impairs Glycogen Preservation after Adiponectin Treatment
Cynthia Montenegro, Catalina De La Pena, Cesar Meza, Shaan Naughton, Anna Simcocks, Lannie O'Keefe, Deanne Skelly, Michael Mathai, Andrew McAinch, and Sudip Bajpeyi
Cerebral Vasoreactivity Is Impaired Beyond Symptom Resolution Following Concussion in Collegiate Athletes
Justin Michael Frantz, Madison Ferraro, Tonia Sabo, Peter F. Davis, Kathleen Bell, and Sushmita Purkayastha
Age-associated Changes in Training Volume and Athletic Performance: Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Analyses of Masters Swimmers
Stephanie Lapierre, Brett Baker, and Hirofumi Tanaka
Improvement in Heart Rate Variability during Mild Cognitive Task Following Concussion
Madison S. Ferraro, Mu Huang, Justin Michael Frantz, Tonia Sabo, Kathleen Bell, and Sushmita Purkayastha
Plasma Glucose and Lipid Profiles Following High-Fat Diet and Acute Aerobic Exercise
Benjamin Son, Yonghyeon Jo, Ashton Waddell, Eric O'Neal, and Yunsuk Koh
The Acute Effects of a Dynamic Whole Body Vibration Warm-up combined with Blood Flow Restriction on Muscle Peak Torque, Vertical Jump Power, Heart Rate (HR), and Blood Pressure (BP)
Maria F. De la Rosa Miss, Juanita Deese, Briana Hoysick, and Alondra Chapa
Acute Responses to High Intensity Interval Exercise and Moderate Aerobic Exercise on Anaerobically and Aerobically Trained Athletes
Stephanie M. Holloway, Matthew V. Bliss, and Christopher M. Hearon
Validity of Wrist-worn Physical Activity Monitors to Measure Heart Rate
Jacelyn C. Patton, Terri E. Shay, Martin G. Schmidt, Brook L. Massey, Alexander S. Davis, Nicolas Giovannitti, Merrill D. Funk, and Robert S. Thiebaud
Effects of Impaired Peripheral Vision on Running
Ariana Weeks, Scott McLean, and Jimmy Smith
Lower Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Content After a High Fat Diet Rich in Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Compared to a High Fat Diet Rich in Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
Catalina De La Pena, Cesar Meza, Cynthia Montenegro, Anna Simcocks, Shaan Naughton, Lannie O'Keefe, Deanne Skelly, Michael Mathai, Andrew McAinch, and Sudip Bajpeyi
High Fat Diet Induced Obesity Impairs Skeletal Muscle Glycogen and Lipid Preservation After Adiponectin Incubation
Cesar Meza, Cynthia Montenegro, Catalina De La Peña, Lannie O'Keefe, Shaan Naughton, Anna Simcocks, Deanne Hryciw, Michael Mathai, Andrew McAinch, and Sudip Bajpeyi
Omega-3 Supplementation, Menstrual Cycle, and Acute Eccentric Exercise on Plasma Lipid Profiles
Mehul D. Nathubhai, Sarah McKinley Barnard PhD, Yonghyeon Jo, Darryn Willoughby PhD, and Yunsuk Koh PhD
Effects of Multi-ingredient Pre-workout Supplements on Repetitions-in-Reserve and Subjective Measures of Energy, Fatigue, and Focus during Lower-Body Resistance Exercise
Amy Hurtado, Matthew Hamm, Jose G. Pineda, Austin Martin, Austin Cross, Victor Uribe, Ty B. Palmer, and Grant Tinsley
Assessing the Qualitative Validity of a Non-Invasive Ultrasound Technique for Estimating Muscle Glycogen Change
Jakob R. Allen
Comparison of Hamstring and Quadriceps Muscle Activity in Men and Women Performing a Body Weight Squat
Emma E. Albin, Jimmy C. Smith, and Scott P. McLean
Impaired Sweating Responses to a Passive Whole-body Heat Stress in Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
Dustin R. Allen, Mu Huang, Iqra M. Parupia, Ariana R. Dubelko, Elliot M. Frohman, and Scott L. Davis
Dietary Enrichment of Fish-Oils Attenuates Diet-Induced Obesity and Hepatic Steatosis
Dakota R. Kamm, Megan L. Schaller, Matthew P. Harris, Kenneth A. Witt, Karin E. Sandoval, and Joshua S. Wooten
Effect of Block Design on Swimming Relay Start Performance
Nathan D. Townsend, Shelby R. Hall, Jimmy C. Smith, and Scott P. McLean
Associations of Objectively Measured Light-Intensity Activity on Metabolic Risk Factors in Female Adults
Matthew O. McCullough, Megan E. McClendon, Thomas L. Andre, Michelle R. Umstattd, Cindy Wu, Shana M. Walsh, and Rodney G. Bowden
DEXA Body Composition and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Weakly Related in Police Officers
Alison McGuire, Stephen F. Crouse, Steven E. Martin, Allison Donnell, Daniel Mohnke, and John S. Green Ph.D.
Physician Assistant Students’ Perceptions of the Fitness Industry and Lifestyle Medicine
Alyssa Abreu, Sarah-Ann Keyes, and Mark Faries
DXA Body Composition is Weakly Related to Blood Lipids, Blood Pressure, and Glucose in Firefighters
Kalen A. Johnson
The Relationship of Visceral Adipose Tissue with Markers of Energy Homeostasis Following Weight-Loss
Marcus A. Breden, Bryan K. Smith, Matthew P. Harris, Brooke Burgess, Adam Gloeckner, Melody D. Phillips, and Joshua S. Wooten
Accuracy of Fitbit Charge 2 Worn At Different Wrist Locations During Exercise
Vanessa E. Salazar, Naomi D. Lucio, and Merrill D. Funk
Performance Related Hemodynamic Responses to Aerobic Exercise Across Different Stages of the Menstrual Cycle
Patrick Gage Murphy, Danny Dominguez, Brittany Esparza, and Murat Karabulut
High Intensity Interval Exercise Does Not Influence Overnight GH Secretion in Overweight Sedentary Young Women
Sarah E. Deemer, Todd Castleberry, Chris Irvine, Monica Mathis, Dan E. Newmire, Michael Oldham, Manisha Rao, Julie Yi, David L. Nichols, Vic Ben-Ezra, and Kyle D. Biggerstaff
Acute Effects of Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction on Pulse Wave Velocity in Females
Brittany N. Esparza, Margarita Gonzalez, Patrick Murphy, and Murat Karabulut
Effects of Wearing an ACL Brace on Hamstring and Quadriceps Muscle Activity When Performing a Body Weight Squat
Rory J. McCullough Senior, Jimmy C. Smith, and Scott P. McLean
Nexrutine® mimics Exercise Preservation of Muscle in TRAMP Mice by Decreasing Proteolysis-Inducing Factor
Derek J. Wallace, Sarah Senger, Kira Pamerleau, and Darpan Patel
The Effect of Oral Contraceptive Pill Use on Knee Joint Laxity in Women
Sarah L. Bevins, Hayley R. Miesse, Jimmy C. Smith, and Scott P. McLean
Eight Weeks of Combined Exercise Training Induced Improvements in Insulin Sensitivity is Associated with Improvement in Aerobic Capacity, but not with Improvement in Strength.
Manuel Amador, Cesar A. Meza, Cynthia K. Montenegro, Jeffrey D. Covington, Andrew McAinch, George King, and Sudip Bajpeyi
HIT vs. LSD: Four Days of Intensive Training does not Influence Lactoferrin, but LSD Increases Resting IL-6 while Attenuating the Acute Exercise Response, yet HIT Elevates Salivary Cortisol Levels
Maria A. Cardenas, Michael Levitt, Brooke Burgess, Cheryl Haston, Adam Jaitner, Joel Mitchell, and Melody D. Phillips
Complexities of the Body Weight Screening Experience: A Qualitative Analysis
Delaney Day, Alyssa Abreu, Eric J. Jones, and Mark Faries
Removal From Play Following Concussions In Pediatric Soccer Athletes
Aaron J. Zynda, Meagan J. Sabatino, and Shane M. Miller
Effects of Pre-Workout Supplements on Maximal Concentric and Eccentric Force Production During Lower Body Resistance Exercise
Austin Martin, Matt Hamm, Jose G. Pineda, Victor Uribe, Amy Hurtado, Austin Cross, Ty B. Palmer, and Grant M. Tinsley
The Relationship Between Lower Limb and Trunk Muscle Activation and Serving Velocity in NCAA Male Division I Tennis Players
Ashwini Kulkarni, Toyin Ajisafe, and Poonam Mankar
Social, Environmental, and Racial/Ethnic Factors in Diabetes Prevalence in the U.S.
Zoe K. Whitworth, Scott P. McLean, and Jimmy C. Smith
Comparison of Smartphone Pedometer Apps on a Treadmill versus Outdoors
Ivan A. Figueroa, Jesus P. Gonzalez, Perla Leyva, Jose L. Gamez, Naomi Lucio, Vanessa E. Salazar, Cindy L. Salazar, Miriam Garcia, and Merrill D. Funk
Mental Toughness in Strength and Conditioning Training: Is it really necessary? Perspectives of elite NCAA Strength and Conditioning coaches
Andreas Stamatis, Eric L. Robinson, and Grant B. Morgan
Time-Course of Diuresis During Sodium-Aided Hyperhydration Protocols With and Without Caffeine
Elizaveta Roslanova and David M. Morris
Partial or Complete Unloading of Skeletal Muscle Leads to Specific Alterations of Anabolic Signal Transduction
Colleen L. OReilly, J William Deaver, Michael P. Wiggs, Florence Lima, Joshua M. Swift, Elizabeth S. Greene, Susan A. Bloomfield, and James D. Fluckey
Physical Activity, Park, Nature Trail Usage among Students, Faculty and Staff at a Mid-sized University
Samuel Ryan Sims, Bakeyah Nelson, Kristen Lanza, Joseph Lozano, Tom Kartrude, and William Amonette
Characterization of Protein Metabolism in Undifferentiated and Differentiated Murine Muscle Tissue
Jessica M. Cardin, John W. Deaver, Colleen L. O'Reilly, Stephen F. Crouse, and James D. Fluckey
The Valsalva Maneuver for Assessment of Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity
Carmen Campalans, Carsten Flores-Hansen, Scott Matjeka, Clarissa Quezada, Donovan L. Fogt, and William H. Cooke
Pharmacological Inhibition of mTOR and ERK1/2 Resulted in Attenuated Protein Synthesis Rates in Differentiated C2C12 Myoblasts in a Similar Fashion to in vivo Rodent Studies.
John W. Deaver, Colleen L. O'Reilly, Stephen F. Crouse, and James D. Fluckey
Effects of Dose Timing on Fluid Excretion During Sodium-Aided Hyperhydration Protocols
Shelby L. Greene, Elizaveta Roslanova, and David Morris
Exercise Does not Stimulate Citrate Synthase Activity in Cachectic Muscle
Sarah Senger, Kira Pamerleau, Derek Wallace, Paul Rivas, Nicholas Musi, A. Pratrap Kumar, and Darpan I. Patel
Effect of the moderate and high intensity chronic exercise on plasma tumor necrosis factor alpha and Langerhans islets histology in healthy rats
Alberto Jimenez Maldonado, Iván Rentería, Joel Cerna Cortés, Alejadrina Rodríguez-Hernández, Valery Melnikov, Adolfo Virgen Ortiz, Sergio Montero Cruz, and Elena Roces de Á lvarez-Buylla
Accuracy of Fitbit Activity Trackers During Walking in a Controlled Setting
Jose L. Gamez Jr., Ivan A. Figueroa, Jesus P. Gonzalez, Perla Leyva, Naomi D. Lucio, Vanessa E. Salazar, Cindy L. Salazar, and Merrill D. Funk
What experiences are needed to become a Division 1 Baseball, Football, or Track Athlete? A Retrospective Study of the Quantity of Deliberate Play
Newsha Nikzad, Andreas Stamatis Dr., and Zacharias Papadakis
Physiological and Fitness Adaptations Following Eight Weeks of CrossFit® Exercise
Matthew F. Brisebois, Todd J. Castleberry, Christopher J. Irvine, Sarah E. Deemer, and Brandon R. Rigby
Training Manipulations Based on Acute Heart Rate Variability Measures
Brett Crossland; Brandon R. Rigby; Christopher Irvine 5098522; Matthew F. Brisebois; and David L. Nichols Ph.D., FACSM
The Chronic Effects of Ballistic Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility and Vertical Jump Performance in D3 Male Basketball Athletes
Jacqueline Gracia and Casi Helbig
A New Way to Measure Physical Exertion: The Compensatory Reserve
Kristen Lye, Sarah Fritzsche, and Casi Helbig
Acute Cardiovascular and Metabolic Responses to Three Modes of Treadmill Exercise in Older Adults with Parkinson’s Disease
Nicholas A. Levine; Brandon R. Rigby; Ron Davis; Kevin Becker; David L. Nichols Ph.D., FACSM; Marco Avalos; Leah Goudy; Patricia Moo; Cecil Frederick; Desiree Patterson; Mitchell Robuck; Gena D. Guerin; Kristen A. Codish; Karrie Beck; Georgette Reyes; Doris Patino; and Brenda De La Cruz
Visual Focus and Sports Performance
Carolina A. Orsi, Taylor Todd, and Devin Stewart
Changes in Balance, Gait and Motor Skills Following Treadmill Exercise in Adults with Parkinson’s Disease
Marco Avalos; Brandon R. Rigby; Ron Davis; Kevin Becker; David L. Nichols Ph.D., FACSM; Nicholas A. Levine; Leah Goudy; Patricia Moo; Cecil Frederick; Desiree Patterson; Mitchell Robuck; Gena D. Guerin; Kristen A. Codish; Karrie Beck; Georgette Reyes; Doris Patino; and Brenda De La Cruz
Effects of Type 1 Diabetes on the Mechanoreflex in Rats
Elizabeth A. Garcia and Audrey J. Stone
Restrictive Breathing Mask Reduces Total Repetitions in Resistance-Trained Males: An Ongoing Study
Thomas Andre, Joshua J. Gann, Paul S. Hwang, Emily Ziperman, Matthew O. McCullough 3853819, Ashley Bascom, Brooke Roemer, and Darryn Willoughby PhD
Exercise Pressor Reflex in Type 1 Diabetic Rats is Not Different Between Sexes
Ann-Katrin Grotle and Audrey J. Stone
The Effects of Supplemental Citrulline Malate on Arterial Elasticity, Aerobic Performance, Blood Pressure, and Heart Rate
Luis J. Troncoso and Luis J. Troncoso
Reliability and Relationships between Rectus Femoris Muscle Size and Hip Flexion Maximal and Explosive Strength
Megan R. Cruz, Jose G. Pineda, and Ty B. Palmer
Effects of Hypohydration on Muscular Performance in Females: An Ongoing Study
Joshua J. Gann, Thomas L. Andre, Paul S. Hwang, Brooke L. Roemer, and Darryn S. Willoughby
Kinematic Comparison of Dolphin Kicking Performed in a Prone and Supine Body Position
Mickey B. Scharborough, Peter Robinson, Emma E. Albin, Justin Broussard, Taylor Adams, and Erika Dubrose
Effects of Valsalva Maneuver on Myoelectrical Activities of Trunk Muscles during the Transferring of Patients between Hospital Bed and Wheelchair
Qi Zhang, Raul Ramos, and Xuanliang Dong
Pressor and Cardioaccelerator Responses to ATP and Lactic Acid in Type 1 Diabetic Rats
Yu Huo and Audrey Stone
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diaphragm Muscle Precedes the Cachectic Phenotype in LLC Tumor-Bearing Mice.
Conner A. Benson, David E. Lee, Jacob L. Brown, Megan E. Rosa-Caldwell, Tyrone A. Washington, Nicholas P. Greene, and Michael P. Wiggs
Effects of Energy Drink on Metabolic Response and Exercise Performance Post Basketball Game Simulation
Kristin Russell, Frank B. Wyatt, Deok Su Yoo, and Soon-Mi Choi Dr.
Quantification Method of P2X3 Receptors in Rat DRG Neurons: Western Blotting
Will R. Selman, Michelle L. Harrison, and Audrey J. Stone
Psychosocial Outcomes and Physical Activity Levels of Children Participating in the Fun and Fit for Life Program
Megan N. Dugie and Nathan J. Corsi
Impact of Acute Dietary Manipulations on Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Estimates of Visceral Adipose Tissue
Jeffrey S. Forsse, Grant M. Tinsley, Flor E. Morales Marroquín, and Peter W. Grandjean
Jones Fracture
Prystyn M. Covington
Accuracy of Wrist-worn Physical Activity Monitors to Measure Energy Expenditure
Brook L. Massey, Merrill D. Funk, Robert Thiebaud, Jacelyn C. Patton, and terri Shay
Disuse-induced Bone Loss is Impacted by Age
Anne M. Anderson, Corinne Metzger, and Susan Bloomfield
Case Presentation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Stephen K. Kim and Andrew Gallucci
Bilateral Navicular Stress Fractures
Jordyn Wehsener
L4-L5 Disc Herniation Coupled with Facet Joint Syndrome in a Collegiate Women’s Tennis Player
Allison Bracamontes
Study of Multiple Pathologies of Knee and Lower Leg
Kristen J. Chapman
ACL, Meniscus, and Hyaline Cartilage Repair Using Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation In A Collegiate Football Player
Justin Rohrman
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex
David Kassir
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Yosef Presburger
Case Presentation for Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty and Coronary Artery Disease
David Monreal and Jennifer Blevins-McNaughton
Case Presentation for Exercise Management of CAD Patient
Meghan Harp and Jennifer Blevins-McNaughton
Meniscus Tear
Sean Chu
The Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on VO2Max and 1.5 Mile Run Performance
William Ursprung and John D. Smith
The Effects of Foam Rolling on Flexibility
Melissa Moore, Breeanna Gammel, Ariel Reinartz, Adriana Waldo, and John D. Smith
Accuracy of Wrist-Worn Monitors while Walking in Lower Limb Prosthetic Users
Brian G. Burkholder and John D. Smith