Mid-Atlantic Chapter Conference Proceedings - American College of Sports Medicine
Clinical Case Studies
Thoracic Spine Pain – Baseball
J Eggers and P Seidenberg FACSM
Persistent Fatigue and Joint Pain — Men's Crew
J L. Gayagoy
Soccer Player With Sun Allergy
A Hendiani MD and A MacQueen MD
Limb Size Discrepancy in a 29 yo Male
S Hoffman, E Hong MD, T Trojian MD, and E Casey MD
A Case of Insidious Calf Pain
M V. Karipidis Pouria MD and M Mirabelli MD
Bloody Diarrhea and Colorectal Bleeding -- Marathon Runner
P Nasiri, S Das, and M L. Silvis
Musculoskeletal Injury — Olympic Weightlifting
J M. Payne and M E. Lavallee FACSM
Recurrent Concussion, How Many is Too Many? Sport- Football
S Phillips, M Silvis MD, and Bret Jacobs DO
Chest pain in a Basketball Player
O O. Wert and E Hong MD
Research Abstracts
β-Alanine Supplementation Has No Effect on Rowing Performance in College Age Athletes
B J. Chrisfield, T D. Stutzman, Z Schutte, I Starr, A B. Porto, and H S. Kieffer FACSM
The Caffeine Dose Response in Habitual Consumers Performing a Maximal Anaerobic Test
N T. Smith, K J. Ogden, A B. Mininger, J L. Haak, and H S. Kieffer FACSM
Effects of Intermittent Caffeine Ingestion on Aerobic Power During a 16.1K Cycling Time Trial
B M. Warner, L E. Clune, J M. Weimert, R J. Pine, N T. Smith, B L. Wickenheiser, and H S. Kieffer FACSM
Acute Cardiorespiratory and Kinematic Adjustments upon Early Exposure to Barefoot Running
W Bennett, L Taylor, E Smith, B Bechtold, P Kregeloh, K Mantush, J Madeira, S Paulson, and W Braun FACSM
Long Term Capsaicin Administration Effects on Skeletal Muscle Function in Aging Mice
M C. Benson, C R. Receno, A Le, S Ruby, C Liang, L R. DeRuisseau, and K C. DeRuisseau
Effects of Static and Dynamic Hamstring Stretching on Anaerobic Exercise Performance
K Berenbaum, B Bui, S Megaro, D Stearne, W C. Stevens, and M Whidden
Concussion History and Years of High-Risk Sport Participation on Cognitive Control
C J. Brush, R L. Olson, M A. Townsend, J F. Perucho, and B L. Alderman
Altered Gait Strategy in Individuals with a History of Multiple Concussions
T A. Buckley, J R. Oldham, K M. Evans, and B A. Munkasy
Analysis of how Dual-tasking Effects Selected Gait Variables in Older Adults with a Known Relative Power
M Butler, J Desire, H Schmuck, R Shaw, J I. Sanders, and S Paulson
Absorption of Impact Forces by Three Types of Equestrian Protective Vests
S Cannella, D L. King, and B Keller
Validity of a Weightlifting Accelerometer for Measuring Average Power
W M. Castor, J C. Watso, S R. Guarnera, J M. Bock, E R. Miranda, V R. Meyers, A B. Chaves, and S Mazzetti
Improvement of Fitness in Third and Fourth Grade Students in a School Based Program
L Celeski and T Flink
The Effects of Energy Drinks on Anaerobic Human Performance and Mood
K Chattin, C Dell, T Latham, E Morris, D Wert, S Wert, A Young, P Veerabhadrappa, and W Braun FACSM
Reliability of a Weightlifting Accelerometer During Repeated 1 KG Drop Trials
A B. Chaves, P J. Ferrara, E R. Miranda, W M. Castor, J C. Watso, S R. Guarnera, J M. Bock, T C. Heinbockel, and S A. Mazzetti
Motivational Effects of Physical Activity Monitoring Bands and Talking Pedometers on Children with Visual Impairments
J C. Colgan, E Lenz, B E. Starkoff, D W. Albaranes, M J. Bopp, and L J. Lieberman
Assessment of Functional Fitness Measures Among Community-Dwelling Older and Younger Adults
S Cox, S Paulson, M Gray, and D Lentz
Kinesio Tape as a Primary Modality for Pain Management: A Meta-Analysis
C J. Curran, M A. Williams FACSM, and G L. Welton
The Effects of Fish Oil on Post-Exercise Inflammation
V R. DiMartino and R R. Emmons
Comparison of Cholesterol and Glucose Levels between College-Aged Males and Females
W S. Dubiel, S M. Orkin, C E. Erickson, and C M. Bopp
REDD1 Knockout Reduces Whole Body Glucose And Insulin Tolerance, And Impairs Skeletal Muscle Insulin Signaling
C M. Dungan, D C. Wright, and D L. Williamson
The Impact of a 48-Hour Fast on Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Young Healthy Men
B A. Edgett, T D. Scribbans, J Matusiak, J K. Ma, M Hughes, C G.R. Perry, and B J. Gurd
Weight Management Program for Fire Fighters: Feasibility Pilot
H D. Ennis, B McDaniel, P J. Lisman, and G J. Jerome FACSM
The Effects of a 15-Week Physical Activity Class on Health-Related Physical Fitness
C E. Erickson, W S. Dubiel, S M. Orkin, and C M. Bopp
Assessing the Prevalence of Sleep Apnea among Collegiate Football Players
J Ford, A Watts, N Wilder, T L. Burton, and D A. Dobrosielski
Evaluation of Muscle Imbalances and the Presence of Upper- and Lower-Crossed Syndromes among Powerlifters
S J. Gadomski, P T. Cutrufello, and N A. Ratamess
The Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training versus Steady-State Training on Body Fat and Fat Oxidation
C E. Gamez, C C. Kaycon, R R. Leuhers, E J. Sauers, S E. Davis, and C A. Witmer
Using the ‘Think Aloud’ Method to Inform Skinfold Instruction in Exercise Science
C N. Goodine, A R. Brosky, M A. Van Savage, C W. Bridge, S D. Verba, J S. Lynn, and M E. Holmstrup
Effect of Body Mass Index and Physical Fitness on Injury Risk for Soldiers during Army Basic Combat Training
S K. Greene, E Clearfield, S Rossi, K Hauret, and B H. Jones
The Association Between Body Composition and Acute Mountain Sickness
M. Guadagno, J Payne, and D A. Dobrosielski
Development of a Computerized App Based on Fitness Norms of University Students
V R. Handy, S. Mookerjee, and H Doll
Bat Quickness and Bat Velocity for Left- and Right-Handed Softball Swings
J Harding, E Estep, and B Meyer
Combined Effect of Body Mass Index and Aerobic Fitness on Stress Fracture Risk among Women
K G. Hauret, S Greene, S Rossi, and B H. Jones
Weight-Training Injuries: A Systematic Review of the Etiology, Risk Factors, and Interventions
V D. Hauschild, J Butler, and B H. Jones
Effects of 3-Weeks of High-Intensity Interval Training on Running Economy and Endurance
K R. Holmes, A R. Cannon, E R. Wingerd, K E. Stepler, A B. Fish, M N. Peterson, R H. Laird IV, J A. McKenzie, and S D. McCole
Association of Athletic Testing Results from NBA Draft Combine to Future Performance of Players
B Huyvaert, M Teramoto, R H. Rieger, and C L. Cross
Fat or Carbohydrate Oxidation during the Alpha Cardio Focus T25 Workout: A Pilot Study
H Jones and M Whidden
Running on Empty: A Comparison of Marathon and Ultramarathon Race Preparation
K M. Jones, K E. Jones, J A. Smeltz, B T. Jensen, and J S. Lynn
Short Term Indian Club Swinging Improves Shoulder Flexibility
T Jordan, S Foreman, and R. Kudrna
The Effects of Interval Training and Steady-State Exercise on Fat Oxidation and VO2max in Recreationally Active, College Aged Males
C J. Kacyon, S. E. Davis, C A. Witmer, and E Sauers
The Effects of Ice Slurry Ingestion on Exercise In The Heat While Wearing Firefighting Clothing
Z T. Kerns, D Cummings, S Davis, and C. A. Witmer
The Effects of N-Acetylcysteine on Repeated Sprint Performance in College-Aged Recreationally Active Men and Women
E F. Klinger, S S. Davis, C A. Witmer, M Miltenberger, and E.J. Sauers
Oxygen Uptake During Exoskeletal-assisted Walking in Persons with Paraplegia
S Knezevic, R R. Emmons, P K. Asselin, and A M. Spungen
Validity of Heart Rate Measurements Obtained Via a Digital Pulse Oximeter During Submaximal Exercise
C J. Kusmiesz, T J. Williams, S C. Kwak, and R Stanley
Potassium Channels Mediate Hydrogen Sulfide-Induced Cutaneous Vasodilation in Healthy Young Adults
J. Kutz, J L. Greaney, and L M. Alexander
The Effects of Lower Body Positive Pressure Treadmill Walking on Fat Oxidation in Overweight/Obese Males
T. T. Lasala, G Pinto Zipp, M Figueroa, and V Debari
Body Weight Perception and Contributing Weight Gain Factors in Scandinavian and American College Students
K Leasure, C Paul, K Krupack, and K A. Smith
Effect of Nitrate on Cognitive Function and Neurovascular Coupling at High Altitude
W K. Lefferts, W E. Hughes, C N. White, T D. Brutsaert, and K S. Heffernan
The Effect of Carbohydrate, Caffeine and Combined Rinses on College Aged Females’ Cycling Endurance Performance
A Y. Lesniak, S E. Davis, G L. Moir, and E J. Sauers
Assessment of Procedural Proficiency in Blood Pressure Measurement in Exercise Science
M C. Levis, J A. McFadden, R E. Burkart, T A. Kuhn, and M E. Holmstrup
Performance of Major League Baseball Pitchers after Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
L P. Lindawan, M Teramoto, and S A. Smith
Fatigability during a Standardized Walk Can Identify Older Adults in Early Stage of Functional Decline
K G. Lindsay, D D. Dobrosielski, and N D. Knuth
Normative Data for the Functional Movement Screen in Collegiate Football Players
R Livezey, J N. Wilder, M Nadelen, M Higgins, P Ponce, and P Lisman
Metabolic Cost of Supported Treadmill Running
A C. Lowe and J F. Hokanson
Concurrent Validity and Sensitivity of a New Inertial Sensor: Measures of Balance
C J. Ludlow, G R. McIntosh, and C G. Neville
Normative Data for the Functional Movement Screen in Collegiate Male Lacrosse Players
C M. Mackrell, G A. Penczek, M D. Nadelen, M J. Higgins, P Ponce, and P J. Lisman
Serum Cholesterol Levels and Risk of Tendon Injury in Professional Baseball Players
C A. Marschilok, E S. Secrist, K D. Dwight, A B. Wallace, and M I. Harwood
Healthy Eating Adventure: The Outcomes of Eating a Plant Based Diet
A Mease, A House, A Parks, R Dovales, and W Braun FACSM
The Acute Effect of N-Acetylcysteine Supplementation on Repeat Sprint Performance in Recreationally Active Males
M R. Miltenberger, G Zipp, R Parasher, and S Davis
Effects of Prophylactic Ankle Taping and Bracing on Selected Kinetic Parameters during the Vertical Jump
D Muller, C Nelson, S Paulson, and L Melara
Impaired Center of Pressure Displacement following Concussion
J R. Oldham, K M. Evans, E A. Wikstrom FACSM, and T A. Buckley
Validation of the Mio Alpha Heart Rate Monitor during Graded Exercise Testing in Trail Runners
A A. Olenick, L Haile, and C B. Dixon FACSM
ACSM Risk Classification and Risk Factor Prevalence Rates Among College Students
S M. Orkin, C E. Erickson, W S. Dubiel, and C M. Bopp
Ascorbic Acid Infusion Attenuates the Pressor Response to Voluntary Apnea in Postmenopausal Women
H M. Patel, B J. Randolph, and M D. Muller
Effects of High Altitude Exposure on Pulmonary Function in College Students
P Phan, V Zatorski, and D A. Dobrosielski
Consuming Vegetable-Based Beverage Results in Longer Time to Exhaustion than Flavored Water Following Glycogen-Depleting Exercise and Short-Term Recovery
R A. Pietrowicz, C A. Karpinski, R Saltzman, K J. Oberholtzer, J C. Anthony, and M A. Reed
The Effectiveness of a Wearable Long-Duration Therapeutic Ultrasound Device for the Post- Exercise Clearance of Lactic Acid
T Rakiewicz, R M. Taggart, L Gaul, C Besaw, K L. Stratton, T Scheske, G K. Lewis Jr., and C O. Mattern
Impact of Interval Training on VO2 Peak: Diminishing Returns with Increasing Intensity
J P. Raleigh, M D. Giles, B A. Edgett, T D. Scribbans, R B. Graham, and B J. Gurd
The Experimental Effect of Parental Influence on Children’s Physical Activity
M J. Rebold, J E. Barkley, A Lepp, J McDaniel, and M S. Kobak
Effect of Physical Fitness on the Odds of Training-related Injury in Army Basic Training
S Rossi, S Dye, K Hauret, and B Jones FACSM
Core Muscle Activation Increases Range of Motion in Dancers Performing Developé
K M. Rubin and R Kudrna
The Effects of a Polymorphism in the CYP1A2 Gene on Serum Caffeine Concentrations during Exercise
E J. Ryan, H A. AlGrain, R M. Thomas, A E. Carrillo, and E J. Ryan
Association of Muscular Power and Selected Gait Parameters in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
H Schmuck, M Butler, J Desire, R Shaw, S Paulson, and J Sanders
A Systematic Review of Physical Activity, Task Performance, and Injury Risk Considerations for Treadmill Workstations
A Schuh, E O. Dada, A A. Patel, and B H. Jones FACSM
Exercise Intensity Has No Effect on the Magnitude of Training-Induced Increases in Maximal Oxygen Uptake
T D. Scribbans, S P. Vecsey, P B. Hankinson, W S. Foster, and B J. Gurd
The Effect of Functional Resistance Training on the Resting Metabolic Rate of Apparently Healthy Adult Women
J R. Smith, M P. Bayles FACSM, M Sloniger, and R E. Alman II
Examination of Inactive Time & Physical Activity in College-Aged Students
K Snyder and B Larouere
Implications of an Ultra-Endurance Swim on Heart Rate and Blood Lactate Response
K A. Stauffer and S E. Kitts
Effects of Age and Sex on Muscle Function during Isovelocity Contractions.
C N. Steele, A J. Fradkin FACSM, J L. Andreacci FACSM, A C. Veneziaz, and E S. Rawson FACSM
The Effect of Training Status on Glycemic Control in a Collegiate Population
A Stouffer, T Ezolt, E Stein, K Wallace, J Sanders, and W Braun FACSM
Sustained Acoustic Medicine for Improved Recovery from Tendinitis
R M. Taggart, S E. Henderson, and G K. Lewis Jr.
Quantifying Emergency Department Visits from Sport with a Focus on the Lower Extremity and Knee
M S. Tenan and J C. Ives
Mechanical Efficiency of Repeated Jump Squats with Reduced Eccentric Load
M Tholis, G Moir, C Witmer, M Miltenberger, and S Davis FACSM
Physical Activity Participation for College Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD
J L. Valis and M Gonzalez
The Effects of Compression Garments on Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion during Submaximal Exercise Testing
J Washatka and P O. Reger
Comparability of Tendo Weightlifting Analyzer with Recreational and Explosive Bench Press Exercise
J Watso, W M. Castor, A Chavez, V Meyers, P Ferrara, A Shakur, T Heinbockel, and S Mazzetti
Better Dynamic Postural Stability While Wearing Minimalist Footwear in Physically-Active Male Adults
P N. Whitehead, T C. Sell, M Lovalekar, N R. Heebner, J P. Abt, and S M. Lephart FACSM
Association between exercise blood pressure, Na+ ingestion and Cold Pressor Test: A Pilot Study
K L. Wilhite, S A. Mosey, and S M. LoRusso
Exercise Reduces DNA Damage, Inflammation and Apoptotic Markers in the Brain of High Fat Fed Animals
P J. Wisniewski, L Joseph, G Composto, and S C. Campbell
Effect of L-Citrulline on Muscle Recovery after Anaerobic and Aerobic Exercise
S Zybert, A Chandler, J Jones, H Rhim, A Spinelli, P Werner, R Krauss, S Kulkarni, T Meuwissen, and T Swensen
Validation of Nike Fuel Band Step Counter in Children with Visual Impairments
D W. Albaranes, B E. Starkoff, E K. Lenz, J C. Colgan, and L J. Lieberman
Effects of Detraining on Resting Cerebral Blood Flow in Master Athletes
A J. Alfini, H Oh, L R. Weiss, T J. Smith, B P. Leitner, R Toledo, S Saheb, L M. Guth, R Q. Landers-Ramos, K Corrigan, E E. Spangenburg FACSM, J M. Hagberg FACSM, and J C. Smith FACSM
The Impact of Temperature on Physical Activity Levels During a 12-Week Walking Intervention
H R. Alleman, M L. Newmark, and K A. Smith
Assessing Physical Activity During a High Altitude Trek in Peru
T Aranow, J Milford, and D A. Dobrosielski
Physical Function, Cognitive Function, and Aortic Stiffness in Older Adults
J A. Augustine, W K. Lefferts, N L. Spartano, W E. Hughes, B B. Gump, and K S. Heffernan
Effects of a Self-Selected Pace on VO2max during a Running Test to Volitional Exhaustion
J Augustine, G Moir, C Witmer, M Miltenberger, and S Davis FACSM
Relation between Exercise Central Hemodynamic Load and Resting Cardiac Structure and Function in Young Men
M C. Babcock, W K. Lefferts, and K S. Heffernan
Differential Regulation of PI3K Related Transcripts in Visceral Adipose Tissue from Obese Adolescent African-American Females
M D. Barberio, M Morrison, S Sevilla, E P. Nadler, and M J. Hubal FACSM
ActiGraph-Measured Breaks in Sedentary Behavior; Are They Real Transitions From Sitting to Standing?
T V. Barreira, J M. Schuna Jr., T W. Zderic, M T. Hamilton, and C Tudor-Locke FACSM
Effects of Altitude on Step Test Performance
T Bates, J Mockler, and D A. Dobrosielski