Southwest American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference
2024 Annual Conference
October 25-26, 2024
Hilton Irvine/Orange County
SWACSM Chapter Leadership
- President
- Jenevieve Roper, Loyola Marymount University
- President Elect
- Kenneth Vitale, University of California San Diego
- Past-President
- Trevor Gillum, California Baptist University
- Executive Director
- Ben Yaspelkis III, California State University, Northridge
- Member at Large - Communications Committee
- Zachary Zeigler, Grand Canyon University
- Zachary Zenko, California State University, Bakersfield
- Member at Large - Abstracts and Awards Committee
- Jeffrey Bernard, California State University Stanislaus
- Sarah Camhi, University of San Francisco
- Matthew Seeley, Brigham Young University
- Regional Chapter Representative
- Ann Gibson, University of New Mexico
- Student Representative
- Christian Faltas, Loyola Marymount University
Student Research Competition - Undergraduate
Football Player Achilles Tendon Size Decreases Following Lower Body Strengthening Exercises with an Observed Increase in Blood Flow to the Tendon
Jeffrey J. Stewart, Lee J Hinkle, Austin Goodrich, Malorie Wilwand, Gabe Davidson, Bryson T. Schaugaard, B. Brett Mortensen, Matthew K. Seeley, and A. Wayne Johnson
The Effects of Music on Force Production, Pleasure, Perceived Exertion, Fatigue, and Recovery During an Isokinetic Strength Task
Ainsley Nommensen, Leighton Jones, and Zachary Zenko
Input of Sex Data Does Not Affect Metabolic Variables Returned from the COSMED K5 Unit During Exercise
Olivia R. Perez, Michael W.H Wong, Dustin W. Davis, and James W. Navalta
Student Research Competition - Graduate
Effect of Caffeine on Symptoms and Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal Injury After Physical Work in the Heat
Marissa Ramirez, Jonathan Specht, and Fabiano Amorim
Influence of Fitness on Moderate-Intensity Blood Pressure Responses in Normotensive and Hypertensive Individuals
Joseph Larsen and Jayson Gifford
Lower Extremity Muscle Volume as a Prediction for Sprint Speed in Collegiate Football Players
Malorie Wilwand, Joshua Sponbeck, Steven P. Allen, Greg Snow, Iain Hunter, and Aaron W. Johnson
ERα Governs the Sexual Dimorphism in HSP72-mediated Control of Mitochondrial Function, Exercise Capacity, and Insulin Sensitivity in Mice
Noelle Morrow, Amanda Lin, Zhenqi Zhou, Hirotaka Iwasaki, Brian Drew, Mark Febbraio, and Andrea Hevener
Intra- and Inter-rater Reliability of Sonographic Blood Flow Measurements
Shay Richards, Tyler Burbank, Luke Baker, and PAT R. VEHRS FACSM
Southwest ACSM Abstracts
Self-reported Fall Risk with the Stop Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) Questionnaire in an Early Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Population
Daniel L. Enriquez; Jon Vimmerstedt D.O.; Frank T. Paul III; Zeyu Song M.S.; Bryan J. Taylor Ph.D., FACSM; Casey L. Filler M.S.; Kaitlin E. Moore M.S.; Molly C. Tomah M.S.; Regis I. Fernandes M.D.; Mike Studer PT, DPT, FAPTA; and Robert Scales Ph.D., M.S.
Relationship Between Exercise Intensity and Voluntary Fluid Intake in Air Force ROTC Cadets
Theodore M. Locey, Alma I. Martinez, Haydin C. Pazdur, Daniela E. Ferreras, Angela Haven A. Barandino, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Correlation Between Voluntary Fluid Intake and Sweat Rate of Air Force ROTC Cadets During Outdoor Exercise
Michael M. Rodriguez, Alma I. Martinez, Haydin C. Pazdur, Angela Haven A. Barandino, Daniela Ferreras, Theodore M. Locey, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Hydration Status in Air Force ROTC Cadets
Ivan P. Flores, Michael M. Rodriguez, Alma I. Martinez, Haydin C. Pazdur, Angela Haven A. Barandino, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Correlation Between Pre-Exercise Hydration Status and Heart Rate of Female Division II Collegiate Distance Runners During a Training Session
Daniela E. Ferreras, Alma I. Martinez, Cody M. Billings, Haydin C. Pazdur, Angela Haven A. Barandino, Robert Hernandez, Tamara Rodriguez, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Effect of Daily Training on Hydration Status of Elite Marching Arts Performers: A Pilot Study
Angela Haven A. Barandino, Miracle M. Busby, Daniela E. Ferreras, Theodore Locey, Haydin C. Pazdur, Michael Rodriguez, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Effect of Acute Beetroot Juice Supplementation on Power Output during Resistance Exercise in Resistance-Trained Women
Sydney N. Brennan, Raymond T. Gerardo, Trevor J. Molnar, Justin M. Foster, Ryan Tran, Christopher B. Sottile, Michael Egiazarian, Kyle S. Geppert, Abigail F. Ballhagen, Adam Pennell, and Rachel Tan
Effects Of Acute And Multi-day Beetroot Juice Supplementation On Power And Velocity Of NCAA Division I Baseball Players: Pilot Data
Justin M. Foster, Raymond T. Gerardo, Sydney N. Brennan, Trevor J. Molnar, Ryan Tran, Christopher B. Sottile, Kyle S. Geppert, Michael Egiazarian, Abigail F. Ballhagen, Adam Pennell, and Rachel Tan
No Sex Differences in Metabolic Responses to Submaximal Exercise
Alexander J. MacDonald, Alexander M. Anderson, Hanna Lauritzen, Ryan Pinter, Madison Mower, and Todd Astorino Ph.D FACSM
The Effect of Beetroot Juice Supplementation Dose on Neuromuscular Performance During Resistance Exercise
Raymond T. Gerardo, Isabella G. Lincoln, Keonabelle P. Paniagua, Justin M. Foster, Lauren E. Wideen, Nathan J. Ornelas, Isaac Tchaprazian, Jeffrey Li, Michael Egiazarian, Adam Pennell, and Rachel Tan
Anti-Cachexia Effect of Polymorphonuclear Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Depletion Therapy is Not Present in Tumor-Bearing Mice Lacking T and B Cells
Hailey K. Gorman, Jonathan Specht, and Michael Deyhle
Relationship Among BMI, Body Surface Area, Fluid Intake, and Sweat Rate on Elite Marching Arts Performers: A Pilot Study
Haydin C. Pazdur, Angela Haven A. Barandino, Miracle M. Busby, Daniela E. Ferreras, Theodore M. Locey, Michael M. Rodriguez, Christopher R. Hill, April Karlinsky, and Jason Ng
Mobile-Health in Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review of Randomized Controlled Trials in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Theodore I. Nania, Rigdon C. Waite, and Robert Scales
Is There a Limit to Muscle Swelling After an Acute Resistance Training Session with Multiple Sets?
Rex Ruswick and Paulo H. Marchetti
Comparing Body Composition Measures in US Army Soldiers
Kishani Kirubaharan-Smith, James R. Bagley, Kent A. Lorenz, and Maria J. Veri
Identifying Predictors of Fat Oxidation in Response to Exercise Prescribed According to Relative and Metabolic Intensities
Athrva Deshpande and Todd Astorino Ph.D
The Effect of Gripping Handles on Knee Flexors and Extensors Force Production During the Isokinetic Strength Test
Christopher Hernandez, Mikayla Rudis, Lukas Krumpl, Nickolai Martonick, and Youngmin Chun
Virtual Reality-Based Assessment on Static Postural Control among Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability, Copers, and Controls.
Minsub Oh, Hyunwook Lee, Seunguk Han, and Jon Tyson Hopkins
Effects of Ankle Swelling on Static Postural Control and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Ashton Earl, Hyunwook Lee, Seunguk Han, Minsub Oh, and Jon Tyson Hopkins
Effects of Ankle Swelling on Dynamic Postural Control in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Isaiah K. Githuka, Hyunwook Lee, Seunguk Han, Minsub Oh, and Jon Tyson Hopkins
Differences in Postural Control in Individuals with Bilateral and Unilateral Chronic Ankle Instability
Ethan Wood, Hyunwook Lee, Seunguk Han, Minsub Oh, and Jon Tyson Hopkins
Differences in Muscle Activation in Individuals with Bilateral and Unilateral Chronic Ankle Instability Ankle Instability
Tanner Lee, Hyunwook Lee, Seunguk Han, Minsub Oh, and Jon Tyson Hopkins
Reduced Exertion High Intensity Interval Training (REHIT) on the Rowing Ergometer Elicits Lower Blood Lactate Accumulation and Higher Enjoyment and Affective Valence Versus Cycle Ergometry
Todd Anthony Astorino Ph.D and Rasmus Dahl Clausen
Case Study: Can Quadriceps Muscle Growth Be Achieved in ACLR Patient with Neuromuscular Inhibition?
Melody F. Anderson, Lee J Hinkle, Steven P. Allen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Does Lower Body Negative Pressure Have a Differential Effect on Blood Pressure and Blood Flow During Exercise in Women?
Jacob B. Sievers, Youanaa A. Gendy, Yusuf I. Rizk, Daisy Hernandez Valadez, and Areum K. Jensen
Sex Differences in Cardiac Decompensation Under Moderate Hypovolemic Stress During Exercise
Yusuf I. Rizk, Daisy Hernandez Valadez, Jacob B. Sievers, Youanaa A. Gendy, and Areum K. Jensen
Pilot Study of Neuromuscular Fatigue After Doubles Pickleball Tournament
Matthew Ritchey, Margaret Falknor, George Beckham, and Eric Martin
Influence of Social Identity and Industry Role on Implicit Biases in Fitness Professional
Shayna J. Guerra, Katie McPherrin, Kellie Amanda Walters, Leilani Madrigal, Alison Ede, and Amber Johnson
The Effects of Resisted Sprinting, Motor Imagery, or a Dynamic Warm-up Alone on Sprinting Performance in Recreationally Active Adults
Kimberly Rogers, Suzanne L. Young, and Marcus M. Lawrence
Relationships Between Energy Availability, Dietary Restraint, and Body Image Concerns among Olympic Weightlifters
Hannah Parducho; Michelle Barrack PhD, RD, CSSD, FASCM; Joshua Cotter PhD, FACSM, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, EIM; and Virginia Gray PhD, RD
Use of caffeine in 19,660 U.S. adults: The role of overweight and obesity
Frank Beltran and Larry A. Tucker
Baseline Characteristics of Participants Enrolled in the Golf Recreational Exercise for Enhanced Prostate Cancer Survivorship Study
Guanrong Cai and George Salem
The Effects of Visual and Audio Secondary Cognitive Tasks on Landing Biomechanics
Amber Lyle, Hillary Nguyen, Dominic Espinoza, Kevin Tran, and Gerwyn Hughes
Pain Education and Preparation Across Health Care Professions: A Scoping Review
Rodiel Kirby Baloy II
Sprint Speed Decreased Between Two Successive Seasons in Division l Football Athletes
Colton Glissmeyer, Malorie Wilwand, Bartley B. Mortensen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Influence of Region of Interest Size on Vastus Lateralis Shear Wave Velocity in Individuals with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Jonathan L. Cardon, Brian W. Noehren, and McKenzie White
Downhill Dilemma: Analyzing Joint Force on Variable Speed and Gradient
Ulises Hernandez, Ezrie Pace, Kaeley Loader, Nathan Ramirez, Megan Nielsen, and Michael Bohne
Measuring Fatigue After Singles Pickleball Tournament Play
Margaret J. Falknor, Steven Kim, James Annesi, George Beckham, and Eric Martin
Determining Model Fit for Eccentric Hamstrings Strength: A Bayesian Approach
Lee J Hinkle, James D. Mead, Carson Bates, and Aaron W. Johnson
Acute Impacts of a Novel Proprietary Supplement Blend on Aerobically-focused Outcomes in Trained CrossFit Athletes: A Preliminary Analysis
Ashley Holland, Evan Hedrick, Jason Michael Cholewa, and Steven Machek
Three Years of Football Play Maintains NordBord Eccentric Hamstring Strength in Division I Athletes
Josh Vandenakker, Malorie Wilwand, B. Brett Mortensen, and A. Wayne Johnson
Females Who Have Undergone ACL Reconstruction Exhibit Altered Patellofemoral Joint Alignment and Reduced Contact: Implications for Early Onset Osteoarthritis
Thomas Demirjian, Olivia Tu, Gillian Northrup, and Christopher Powers
Speed Has No Correlation to Muscle Volume of Hip Flexors and Tibialis Anterior Muscles in Division l Football Athletes
Isaiah B. Guymon, Malorie Wilwand, Steven P. Allen, B. Brett Mortensen, and Aaron W. Johnson
The Effect of Percussive Massage on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy During Limb Immobilization
Austin D. Cox, Robert Hyldahl, David Kofoed, and James Bartling
Ribosomal Protein S6 Phosphorylation is Elevated in NR4A3 Knockout Muscle
Benjamin Y. Sung, Abigail E. Summers, Andrew B. Gold, Liana Leininger, Jeffery S. Tessem, and David M. Thomson
Aerobic Fitness Outperforms Body Composition in Predicting ACFT Scores Among ROTC Cadets and Active Military Personnel
Megan Bratetic, Jake Laufenberg, Kaitlyn Wabakken, Anthony Acevedo, Spencer Posey SGT, and Zachary Zeigler
Mitochondrial Protein Expression in NR4A3-knockout Mice
Abigail E. Summers, Benjamin Y. Sung, Andrew B. Gold, Liana Leininger, Jeffery S. Tessem, and David M. Thomson
Intermittent AMP-activated Protein Kinase Activation Promotes Myotube Hypertrophy
Isaac S. Stark, Abigail E. Summers, Jack E. Barbeau, Neal A. Secrist, and David M. Thomson
Comparing Vascular Measures in Active and Inactive Females with Anterior or Lateral T-wave Inversions
Natalya Tasevski, Brianna Wheelock, and Deborah L. Feairheller
The Farmers Handle Loaded Carry Increases Peripheral Blood Pressure but the Zercher Carry Increases Vascular Stiffness
Brianna Wheelock, Natalya Tasevski, Miranda Grzywaczewski, Marissa Flannery, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Comparison of Energy Expenditure During Virtual Reality Exercise and Outdoor Exercise
Devin M. Green, Myranda Peck, Olivia R. Perez, Eric Lambert, Setareh Zarei, Lijie Zhou, James W. Navalta, and Jeffrey Cowley
Wearing Cleats Influences Post Exercise Blood Flow to the Foot
Kassity D. Clay, Chase Tomlinson, Mel Harsh, Abigail Wardle, Tyler Burbank, Benjamin J. Smedley, Adam Ranck, Ulrike Mitchell, and Aaron W. Johnson
Postural Influences on Post-exercise Hypotension in Normotensive Young Adults
Jacob Laufenberg, Megan Bratetic, Kannon Jacobson, Kaitlyn Wabakken, Cody Takenaka, Kathy Ostrander, and Zachary Zeigler
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Body Composition Parameters
Daniel Orr, Christina Paulazzo, Jaeden Danko, Joseph Le, Luke Liccini, Miguel Vazquez, and Todd Shoepe
Is Muscle Fatigue Associated with Increased Cerebral Oxygenation During Resistance Training?
Aqueen Lenon, Amelia Ybarra, and Stefan Keslacy
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training on Muscle Thickness and Quality
Chadney Lim, Julia Burke, Jack Cadden, Lindsey Cho, Luke Honari, Chadney Lim, and Todd Shoepe
Does Resistance Exercise Induce Differential Relationships Between Muscle and Brain Oxygenation in Trained Versus Untrained Individuals?
Amelia Ybarra, Aqueen Lenon, and Stefan Keslacy
The Influence of Anticipation on Landing Error Scoring System Performance
Luis J. Valadez, Dominick J. Cece-Sherley, Marisol Valenzuela, Monica X. Cortes, and Warren O. Forbes
Effects of Alkaline Water on Short-Term Anerobic Fatigue
Mason Caragao, Kurt A. Escobar, Joshua A. Cotter FACSM, and Evan E. Schick
Differences in Joint Kinematics and Electromyography Activity among the Conventional, Block, and Deficit Deadlifts
Christian R. Rogacion, Evan E. Schick, Joshua A. Cotter, and Kevin Valenzuela
Pilot Study: The Effect of Weight Belts and Lifting Straps on Neuromuscular Activation During the Conventional Deadlift
Braeden Kraft, Christian Rogacion, Mason Caragao, Kevin Valenzuela, Evan Schick, and Adam Zeidan
Pilot Study: The Effect of Weight Belts and Lifting Straps on Conventional Deadlift Performance
Adam Zeidan, Christian Rogacion, Mason Caragao, Braeden Kraft, Kevin A. Valenzuela, and Evan E. Schick
Predicting Eccentric Hamstring Strength from Nordbord and Ultrasound Characteristics: A Preliminary Study
James D. Mead, Lee J Hinkle, Camille L. Nguyen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Investigation into Chin-Force of Violinists
Ciya Clyde, Miles Mercer, and Julia Freedman Silvernail
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Muscle Quality
Julia Burke, Jack Cadden, Lindsey Cho, Aaron Chou, Luke Honari, Chadney Lim, and Todd Shoepe
"Cued at First Sight": Evaluating the Influence of Depth on Gaze Cues
Priscilla Jussicha, Malissa Hildreth, Tamara Rodriguez, Morgan Martin, Justin Castillo, and April Karlinsky
Investigating The Effect Of Fat Bar Attachments On Peak Velocity, Repetitions Until Failure, Energy Expenditure, And Respiratory Quotient In The Bench Pull Exercise
Robert R. Sawyer, Shane Draper, Anthony Ciccone, Tyler Standifird, and Nicolas Clark
The Age of Initial Pointe Training Has a Weak Positive Correlation with Menarche In Female Pre-Professional Ballet Dancers
Jenna M. Dodson, Annie Smedley, Adrienne Henderson, Shayla Bott, Brenda Critchfield, and A. Wayne Johnson
Muscle Specific ERa Overexpression Remodels Mitochondrial Cristae Architecture and Drives mtDNA Replication to Enhance Oxidative Metabolism
Karen Li, Bridgette Ryning, Noor Fahs, Noelle Morrow, and Andrea Hevener
Cartilage Metabolism and Bone Resorption in Ultramarathon Athletes
Joshua Guthrie, Matthew K. Seeley, Jacob Palmer, Porter Laing, Bree Campbell, Andrew Creer, and Melani Kelly
Effects of Turnouts and Structure Boots on the Kinematics of Firefighters During a Drop Landing
Edward Jabbour, Stevie Silvas, and Maddie Cheaney
Comparing the Effects of Pneumatic Compression and Blood Flow Restriction on Muscle Recovery
JESSICA PONTAROLLO, HANEEF ZAKEE, Bailey McLagan, and E Todd Schroeder
No Side Difference Between Achilles Tendon Characteristics in Female Division One Collegiate Gymnasts Post Exercise: Preliminary Study
Phillip Hartog, Lee J. Hinkle, Gabe Davidson, Bryson T. Schaugaard, Melody Anderson, and Aaron W. Johnson
Bloodflow Restriction Training Effects on Blood Pressure
Sofia Lovesy, Kolane Gemeda, Grace Piantek, and Todd Shoepe
The Relationship Between Stride Frequency and Gait at Different Body Weight Support Levels
Crystal Hadfield, Alina Swafford, Katsiaryna Afanasyeva, Kenji Masumoto, and John A. Mercer
The Effects of Blood Flow Restriction as an Accelerated Modality for Skeletal Muscle Strength
Michael Ofori, Gabriella Trujillo, Nicholas Chib, Quan Le, Alyssa Stovall, Garrett Edwards, and Todd C. Shoepe
The Effects of Stair Stepping on Circadian Dependent Postprandial Glycemic Responses
William Wong, Morgan Van Ness, Jeff Moore, and Jochen Kressler
Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Neurovascular Coupling in Healthy Young Adults
Brian Shariffi, Neil McMillan, Anna Gonsalves, Camila Manrique-Acevedo, Jaume Padilla, and Jacqueline Limberg
Effects of Coaching on Single-leg Triple-hop Performance and Joint Kinematics For Youth Athletes
Parker J. Dean, D. Peter Williamson, Callie Rae Floyd, Corinne Vorkink, Ben Barton, Elizabeth D. Miles, Justin Yee, and Matthew K. Seeley FACSM
The Effect of Multidirectional Loading and Limb on Femoral Cartilage Thickness in Females Using Ultrasound
Mari C. Bufkin, Sophia A. Muller, and Michele LeBlanc
The Effects of Backwards Walking on Quadriceps Muscle Activation after ACL Reconstruction: A Pilot Study
Sophia M. Miller, Kevin Valenzuela, Reagan Recchia, Makana Woods, Alexa Johnson, and Riann Palmieri-Smith
The Effect of Anticipation on Limb Symmetry During the Landing Error Scoring System Test
Marisol Valenzuela, Monica X. Cortes, Luis J. Valadez, Dominick J. Cece-Sherley, and Warren O. Forbes
The Effect of Exercise on Serum Cytokines Soluble Cytokine Receptors.
Kosar Valaei, Jonathan Specht, Jeremy Ducharme, Alyssa Bailly, and Michael Deyhle
Early and Later Stage Muscle Recovery from Lengthening Contraction-Induced Injury in Cigarette Smoke-Exposed Mice
Lloyd K.T. Marshall, William Wong, Tyler M. Kent, Jacob Baker, Kyle Parks, Nicholas Trathen, Kyle Dominguez, Kristen Keeble, Christopher Alfaro, Drew Johnson, Rafael Parnes, Andrew Tambunting, Alex Yee, and Leonardo Nogueira PhD
Comparative Analysis of Electromyographic Signals Using Bursts and EPOCHs: Optimizing Measurement Accuracy and Reliability in Signal Processing
Anabel groskopf, Cory M. Smith, Brent Alvar, and Kristen Snyman
Associations Between Serum and Skeletal Muscle Androgens and Androgen Receptor-associated Biomarkers, Lean Body Mass, and Muscular Strength
Derek Flores, Thomas D. Cardaci, Dillon Harris, Steven B. Machek, and Darryn Willoughby
The Impact of Music on Rating of Perceived Exertion and Perceived Fatigue During an Acute Light and Moderate Intensity Deadlift Session in Recreationally Active Adults
Spencer M. Maxwell; Olivia Perez; Seterah (Star) Zarei; Devin Green; Micheal Wong; Dustin Davis; Wyatt Fullmer; Alex Jarvis; Jeffery C. Cowley; Merrill Funk; James Navalta, FACSM; and Marcus M. Lawrence
Blood Flow Observed in the Majority of Gymnasts’ Achilles and Patellar Tendons Despite Their Years of Experience
Kalissa Cox, Lee J Hinkle, Phillip Hartog, Bryson T. Schaugaard, Gabe Davidson, and Aaron W. Johnson
Is Ambulatory Blood Pressure a Good Predictor of The Blood Pressure Response to Moderate-Intensity Exercise?
Braxton Bird, Jayson Gifford, and Joseph Larsen
The Relationship Between Light Physical Activity and 10-year Weight Change in 2,868 U.S. Adults: An NHANES Investigation
Chloe Cory and Larry A. Tucker
The Gut Microbiome and How ADHD and Parkinson’s Disease May Be Linked
April McCoy and Maria Bellumori
The Effect of Unloading on Bilateral Femoral Cartilage Thickness in Active Females
Sophia A. Muller, Mari Bufkin, and Michele LeBlanc
Dietary Supplement Use and Motivations in Competitive vs. Non-Competitive Athletes
Amber Hadfield and Abigail Larson
Pilot Study Looking at the Effect of Thermodynamics on Achilles Tendon using Elastography.
Kaitlyn J. Skinner, Karissa M. Thompson, Ray M. Merrill, and J. Brent Feland
Impact of Time of Day and Gender on Power Output in Division I Athletes
Nicholas Urias, Kennedy Krebs, Dalton Lesser, Zachary Farrel, and Zachary Zeigler
Acute Effects of Multi-joint Eccentric Exercise on Lower Extremity Muscle Activation Measured During Land and Water Walking
Talin Louder, Brayden Worley, Brennan J. Thompson, and Jon Carey
The Effect of Percussive Massage on Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Respiration During Limb Immobilization
James Bartling, Robert D. Hyldahl, Mohadeseh Ahmadi, and Chad Hancock
The Blood Pressure Response to Exercise: Untangling the Relationship between Fitness and Fatness
McCall Dunn, Jayson Gifford, Joseph Larsen, Braxton Bird, and Grace Loveless
Effects of Thermodynamics and Stretching on Lateral Gastrocnemius Muscle Stiffness via Shear Wave Elastography: A Pilot Study
Karissa Thompson, Kaitlyn Skinner, Ray M. Merrill, and Brent Feland
“Just in Time”: Remote Heart Monitoring Feasibility Project for Members in Arizona Tribes – A Descriptive Report
Chiara Holgate, Scott Drum, Fatemeh Afghah, Priscilla Sanderson, Morgan Vigil-Hayes, Tim Curry, and Brooke Davis
Association Between Age and Achilles Cross-Sectional Area in NCAA Division One Collegiate Female Gymnast
Carson J. Bates, Lee J Hinkle, Bryson Schaugaard, Phillip Hartog, Gabe Davidson, and Aaron W. Johnson
Ankle Joint Utilization Differences Between Dancers and Non-Dancers During Jumping Movement
Ricardo Tolentino, Elizabeth Reyes, Danielle Serrano, Eloisa Hernandez, Jennifer Camacho, and Danielle N. Jarvis
Effect of Age on Achilles Tendon Condition for Long Distance Runners: A Preliminary Report
Alyson R. Radford, Summer S. Hollifield, Joshua Sponbeck, Camille L. Nguyen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Interrater Reliability Aspects of the Pickleball Serve Penetration Test
Luke Rockenbaugh, Eric Martin, Margaret Falknor, Steven B. Kim, and James Annesi
The Impact of Physical Fitness and Activity on GPA in College Students
Wes Stergious, Claire Lindemier, Amanda Callaghan, Nick Urias, and Zachary Zeigler
Relationship Between Fat-Free Mass Index, Body Composition, Sports Nutrition Knowledge, and Sleep Quality in Female Soccer Players
Samantha Campuzano, Michael Rodriguez, Haydin Pazdur, Guillermo Escalante, and Jason Ng
Pilot study: Core Temperature While Swimming in Open Water With And Without a Wetsuit
Katsiaryna Afanasyeva, Alina Swafford, Crystal Hadfield, and John Mercer Dr.
Adapting a Parent-Child Physical Activity Curriculum to a Group Setting for Children in an Underserved Community
Araceli Magallanes, Martina Ricabar, Isabella Gore Rivero, Rubin Daniela, and Kathleen S. Wilson
Impact of High-Dose Sodium Supplementation Intake on Hydration Status
Kamiry Robison, Ryan Ott, Madison Leale, Abbie Linhares, Shane Draper, and Melani R. Kelly
Waist Circumference as a Potential Predictor of Post-Exercise Hypotension Response in College-Aged Subjects: A Pilot Study
Kaitlyn Wabakken, Cody Takenaka, Branden Gallardo, Kayley Brennan, Maribell Maldonado, Josh Aguilera, Makenna Petersen, Michael Swift, and Zachary Zeigler
Cross-sectional Diet Analysis for Musculoskeletal Performance in College Students
Atithi K. Multani, Alexis Bowers, and Todd C. Shoepe
Effect of Ball Drag Characteristics on Drag Flick Shot Velocity
Kylie McMasters, Ethan Smith, and Michele LeBlanc
Exploring the Effect of Wilderness Backpack Configurations on Biomechanical and Electromyographic Variables
Kennedy C. Nelson, Cody Soo, Benjamin McConnell, Christiane R. O'Hara, and Scott J. Hazelwood
Meal Glucose Tolerance Test (MGTT): A Validation Study
Lindsey P. Stallworth, Jacob Meeks, Mike Nelson, Eliza Middleton, Jacob Page, Alexander Black, Neil Peterson, James LeCheminant, and Chad Hancock
The Impact of Trekking Poles on Respiratory and Metabolic Physiological Responses During Outdoor Hiking in Healthy Adults
Bethany Hoag; Josie Gines; Kavon Mcarthur; Myranda Peck; Catalina Kerwin; Wyatt Fullmer; Alexander Jarvis; Cameo Knight; Mckay Pollmann; James W. Navalta, FACSM; Kelly Goonan; Julie E. Taylor; and Marcus M. Lawrence
The Effects of Fasting and Circadian Rhythms on Hunger and Mood: A Randomized Cross-over Study
Bridger H. Murdock, Lizzy Gipson, and Bruce W. Bailey
Effect of Barefoot Strength Training on Time to Stabilization and Ankle Inversion During Single-Leg Drop Landing in NCAA Division I Female Volleyball Players
Logan Manley, Sydney Leisz, Trevor Gillum, William Boyer, and Jared Coburn
Evaluation of Average and Maximum Heart Rate When Hiking with Differing Numbers of Trekking Poles
Myranda Peck, Bethany Hoag, Josie Gines, Kavon McArthur, Setareh Zarei, Julie E. Taylor, Kelly Goonan, Marcus M. Lawrence, and James W. Navalta
Impact of High-Dose Sodium Supplementation on Cardiovascular and Thermoregulatory Responses
Madison Leale, Abbie Linhares, Ryan Ott, Kamiry Robison, Melani Kelly, and Shane Draper
Bone Adaptations to Blood Flow Restriction Training
Jacob Laubach, Sophia Lissin, Victoria Batlle, Caroline Osen, and Todd Shoepe
Body Mass & Muscle Weight Following Volumetric Muscle Loss Injuries
Kyndal Jones, JJ Payne, Matt Mangus, and Jake Sorensen
The Impact of Trekking Poles on Smart-Watch Step Counts During Outdoor Hiking in Healthy Adults
Josie Gines, Bethany Hoag, Kavon Mcarthur, Myranda Peck, Catalina Kerwin, Wyatt Fullmer, James W. Navalta, Kelly Goonan, Marcus M. Lawrence, and Julie E. Taylor
Upper-Limb Asymmetries of University Club Sport Athletes
Elizabeth Cafferty, Sara Harper, and Dale R. Wagner
Are Responses to Submaximal Exercise Less Reproducible in Females vs Males Due to the Menstrual Cycle?
Grace Loveless, Hadley Peay, Jayson Gifford, and Jessica Linde
Effect of Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction on Post-Exercise Hypotension in Young adults: The role of histamine receptors
DongNyeuck Seo, Dae Sik Song, William Boyer, Trevor Gillum, Sean Sullivan, Nailiyah Liwanag, Iltark Yoon, and Jong-Kyung Kim
Feasibility of Implementing an Older Adult Resistance Training Program in a Community Setting
Cody Antonio, Lynn Horiguchi, Eileen Nunez-Ortiz, Russell Chen, Zakoyya Lewis Dr., and Lara Killick Dr.
The Effects of a High-Carbohydrate Versus a High-Fat Shake on Heart Rate Variability When Used to Interrupt a 38-Hour Fast
Madeline Macievic, Cameron Jacobson, and Bruce Bailey
Exploring the Efficacy of Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation on Reducing Markers of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) During Physical Work in the Heat
Brooke Butterick, Raul Freire, Jonathan Specht, Fabiano Amorim, and Jason Siegler
Movement Velocity in the Sit-to-Stand Task in Adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Martina M. Ricabar, Rubin Daniela, and Derek Pamukoff
Effect of Lower-body vs Whole-body Resistance Exercise on Vastus Lateralis Deoxygenated Hemoglobin
Brock J. Sheehan, Jack Bakker, Jackson J. Foukas, Nelson F. Brown, Parker R. Draney, and Anthony Ciccone
Changes of Achilles Tendon Size Across Different Running Races: A Preliminary Study
Summer S. Hollifield, Joshua Sponbeck, Lee J Hinkle, Alyson Radford, Camille Nguyen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Effects of Cigarette Smoke Exposure and Excessive Pulmonary Inflammation on Ex-vivo Diaphragm Force in Mice
Jacob A. Baker and Leonardo Nogueira
Neutrophil- and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell-Conditioned Medias Cause Myotube Atrophy and Alter the Myotube Transcriptome
Heidi Disbrow, Jonathan Specht, and Michael Deyhle
The Effect of Ankle and Hallux Positioning on Hallux Force Production
Mickelle MacCabe, Tanner Krupp, Joshua Sponbeck, Wayne Johnson, and Dustin Bruening
The Concurrent Validity and Reliability of an In-Lab Markerless Motion Capture System in Assessing Joint Kinematics of the Competitive Tennis Player: A Pilot Study
Bryant Alexis Valle, Kristen Snyman, Brian Wilson, and Arnel L. Aguinaldo
Effects of Different Caffeine Doses on Fat Oxidation and Cardiovascular Response During Exercise at FATmax in Overweight/Obese Female College Students
Zhigang Gong, Shihong Yu, Yuquan Ding, Huiying Zhou, Siping Xin, and Tianou Zhang
Effect of Prolonged Water Immersion on Isometric Mid-thigh Pull Performance: A Feasibility Study and Preliminary Analysis
Joonsun Park, Landon Corbett, Justus Rammell, and Talin Louder
The Impact of Tendon Structure and Pain-Related Fear on Pain Outcomes in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy Following Resistance Exercise
Kameron Mortazavi, Matthew Heindel, Oscar Vila-Dieguez, and Lori Michener
Psychologic Contribution to Non-local Fatigue
Jack R. Bakker, Brock Sheehan, Parker R. Draney, Jackson J. Foukas, Nelson F. Brown, and Anthony Ciccone
Anthropometric and Physiological Determinants of Maximal Fat Oxidation During Graded Exercise
Zachary Rodgers, Austin Hayhurst, Alec Clawson, Easton Gray, Haden Van Orden, Lindsay Saunders, and Nicolas Clark
Acute Effects of Cycling-Induced Fatigue on Walking Gait in Endurance Athletes
Jonathan Pineda, James Engebretson, Jillian Trilevsky, Christiane R. O'Hara, and Scott Hazelwood
Blood Flow Restriction Training Effects on Pennation Angles
Jack Cadden, Julia Burke, Lindsey Cho, Luke Honari, Chadney Lim, and Todd C. Shoepe
Females Experience Greater Relative but Similar Absolute Neuromuscular Fatigue than Males During a Ramp-Incremental Exercise Test
Jeff Moore, Daniel T. Cannon, Harry B. Rossiter FACSM, and Carrie Ferguson
Evaluating the Impact of the StandUPTV Intervention on Proximal Mediators and Self-reported Outcomes
Storey Balko, Grace Bell, Jennifer Perez Aguilar, Casey Nash, Kristina Hasanaj, Chad Stecher, Matt Buman FACSM, and Sarah Keadle FACSM
Impact of Surface Type on Single-Leg Jumping and Landing Mechanics using EMG, Kinematics, and Ground Reaction Force
Anna Grexton, Katie Au, Stephanie Yeakle, and Christiane O'Hara
Satellite Cell Content in Different Muscle Regions Following Volumetric Muscle Loss Injury
JJ Payne, Jake Sorensen, Zach Rasmussen, Matthew Mangus, and Kylie Chase
Exercise Acutely Modulates Mitochondrial Function in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Morgan K. Daniel, Clover Crenshaw, Antonio Ballardo, Kayla Kumagai, and Robert Musci
Majority of NCAA Div. 1 Football Players at Specific Institute Show Patellar Tendon Blood Flow Post-Exercise
Bryson T. Schaugaard, Lee J Hinkle, Gabe Davidson, Brett B. Mortensen, and Aaron W. Johnson
Hydration Status in Construction Workers During a Regular Summer Workday
Jennifer Raef, Jonathan W. Specht, Alyssa Bailly, Erika Tourula, M. Jo Hite, Maxime Jeanovitch Lignier, Leo Schweitzer, Jason Glaser, David H. Wegman, Zachary J. Schlader, and Fabiano T. Amorim
Race Smart, Finish Strong: Pacing Secrets for the Boston Marathon
Luke VanKeersbilck, Jared Steele, William Bradley Nelson, and Iain Hunter
Functional Recovery in Volumetric Muscle Loss After Receiving a Minced Muscle Transplant
Zachary Rasmussen and Jake Sorensen FACSM
Investigating Fatigue-Induced Balance Impairment in Yoga Athletes Compared to Control Group
Celeste Thai, Noah Jeffery, Kai De La Cruz, Christiane O'Hara, and Scott Hazelwood
Collegiate Football Player Achilles Tendon Blood Flow Tends to Increase Throughout Time in D1 College Football
Gabe Kay Davidson, Lee J Hinkle, Bryson T. T. Schaugaard, Malorie Wilwand, Brett B. Mortensen, and Aaron W. Johnson
The Effects of Low and Moderate Caffeine Doses on Cardiorespiratory Responses During Graded Exercise
Spencer Hadfield, Andrew Creer, Alec Okelberry, Daniel Odongo, Dalan Stanford, Hayden Turley, Sydney Norwood, and Nicolas Clark
Hydration Behavior Following Education and the Use of a Hydration Monitoring Device
Victor a. Trujillo, Cynthia Galvez, Aqueen Lenon, Saemi Lee, Brian Bender, George Crocker, and Michael S. Joseph
The Effects of a Single Mindfulness Meditation Session on Perceived Stress and Heart Rate Variability in Female, First-Generation College Students
Toan D. Le, Christopher Mendoza, Saemi Lee, Micheal S. Joseph, and George H. Crocker
Foot Dorsum Height is Moderately to Strongly Correlated with Foot and Leg Muscle Size
Karen D. Tunstall, Camille Nguyen, Lee J Hinkle, Nathen D. Stark, and Aaron W. Johnson
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Collegiate-Level Soccer Athletes
Kate L. Biggs, Alexis Doan, Robert Musci, and Hawley Almstedt
Comparison of Subjective Response to Virtual Reality Exercise and Outdoor Exercise
Eric Lambert, Jeffrey Cowley, Lijie Zhou, James W. Navalta, Devin Green, Olivia R. Perez, Myranda Peck, Setareh Zarei, and Ty Erickson
Parkinson’s Ambulation Cueing Expedition: The Effects of Vocalization on Parkinsonian Gait
Gwendolyn R. Retzinger, Wendy T. Pham, Kayla E. Hori, Luis F. Gonzalez, Kenneth M. Mazariegos, and Jacob W. Hinkel-Lipsker
Effects of Dance Footwear on Kinetics and Lower Limb Joint Kinematics During Jeté Jumps
Stephana Powell, Jenny Camacho, Gwendolyn R. Retzinger, Eloisa Hernandez, and Danielle N. Jarvis Dr.
Can Increasing Acceleration Factors of a Massage Gun Increase Blood Flow Within 2-Minutes in the Popliteal Artery - a Pilot Study
Halli Williams, Camille Nguyen, Ray Merill, and J. Brent Feland
Associations Between Older Adult Physical Activity Levels, Self-Efficacy for Exercise and Sleep Habits
Edilzer Juarez, Kiana Noriega, Giselle Robles, Jasmine Castillo, and Sarah Dunn
Fatigue Effects on Shoulder and Elbow Joint Loading During the Tennis Serve
Alexander "Sasha" Rovinsky, Sean Chen, Sam Rosenkranz, Christiane O'hara, and Scott Hazelwood
Comparison of lower limb sagittal plane kinematics and kinetics between Theia markerless and conventional marker-based double limb squat analysis in patients post ACLr
Cole Whitelaw, Willa Ma, Jiaqi Wang, Grace Choi, and Susan Sigward
Comparison of Change in Achilles Tendon Size Between Male Long-Distance Runners and Water Polo Players
Andrew K. Westwood, Camille L. Nguyen, Dora Molnar, Martina Uvacsek, Ron Hager, Ulrike Mitchell, Brent Feland, and Aaron W. Johnson
The Feasibility of High Intensity Interval Training in Individuals with Post-Stroke Aphasia
Ferdaus Ghafury, Lauren J. Cervantes, and Christian J. Thompson
The Effect of Miniband Placement Variations on Hip and Knee Kinetics During SideStep Activities
Makana Woods, Kevin Valenzuela, and Riann Palmieri-Smith
The Effects of Blood-flow Restriction Training on Bone Health at the Hip
Victoria Batlle, Sophia Lissin, Jacob Laubach, and Todd Shoepe
Correlation Between Body Weight and Eccentric Hamstring Strength in American Football Players
Ty K. Hacking, Malorie Wilwand, Aaron W. Johnson, and B. Brett Mortensen
Concurrent Heart Rate and Energy Expenditure Validity of Polar Verity Sense Devices During Light and Moderate Intensity Resistance Training in Recreationally Active Adults: A Pilot Study
Collin Dawson, Spencer Maxwell, Olivia Perez, Setareh (Star) Zarei, Devin Green, Bethany Hoag, Michael Wong, Dustin Davis, Jeffrey C. Cowley, Merrill Funk, James W. Navalta FACSM, and Marcus M. Lawrence
Effects of Compression Sleeves on Muscle Oxygen Saturation During Graded Exercise in Acute Hypoxia
Geoffrey Dorsett, Nathan Chang, Hunter Paris, Jong-Kyung Kim, and Trevor Gillum
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction Exercise on Post-Activation Potentiation in Resistance Trained Men and Women
Bulent Sokmen, Christopher Daniels, Melissa Aragon Matias, Garrett Campedel, Jairo Carrillo, Carter Michnevich, Cinthya Romano, Kandace Syer, Pauline Josephine Woodard, Hasan Ghadiri, Ibai Guadron, Arturo Ortiz, Collins Onyeukwu, Valentin Sanchez, Kent Abe, and Monica Ohkubo
Comparison of Pulmonary Measures During Virtual Reality Exercise and Outdoor Exercise
Setareh Zarei, Devin Green, Myranda Peck, Olivia R. Perez, Eric Lambert, Ty Erickson, Lijie Zhou, James W. Navalta, and Jeffrey Cowley
The Effect of Low Water Intake on Blood Glucose Measured with a Continuous Glucose Monitor
Doris Cheung, Safiya Rufino, and Adam Seal
Impact of Running a 162-km Mountain Race on Hydration and Gastrointestinal Response
Ryan Ott, Kamiry Robison, Kiara Fradin, Melani Kelly, and Andrew Creer
Heart Rate and Energy Expenditure Validity of Garmin Instinct Devices During Hiking Outdoors with and without Trekking Poles: A Pilot Study
Kavon McArthur; Bethany Hoag; Josie Gines; Myranda Peck; James Navalta, FACSM; Kelly Goonan; Julie E. Taylor; and Marcus M. Lawrence
Sled-Pull Training Decreases Rate of Force Development in Men and Women Soccer Players
James Ma, John A. Brasher, Robert Musci, and Jenevieve L. Roper
The Effects of Physical Activity on Cardiovascular Reactivity to Stress in College Students
Natalie Younan, Manuel Sune, and Caio V. Sousa
Perceived Stress Modulates Blood Pressure Reactivity to Stress in College Students
Manuel Sune, Natalie Younan, and Caio Sousa