Mid-Atlantic Chapter Conference Proceedings - American College of Sports Medicine
Clinical Case Studies
Wrist Pain in a Non-Athletic Individual
A. Amoako and G. Pujalte
Hip Pain in a Male High School Runner
C. Betchart and M. Mirabelli
Acute Patella Subluxation in Crossfit Athlete
R. Davis and M. McElroy
Elbow Injury - Football
A. Kelley and M. Lavallee
Shoulder Injury - Recreational Bowler
J. Kelley and J. Butts
Knee Injury - Fall
M. Kraft and B. Sandella
Bilateral Lower Extremity Cramping in a Lacrosse Player
J. Kropa and S. Gupta
Bilateral Ankle Injury - Non-Traumatic
D. Lee and P. Seidenberg
Acute Abdominal Injury in a Collegiate Hockey Player
J. Loeffert and M. Silvis
An Unusual Hip Injury in a Male Soccer Player
C. Marschilok and M. Harwood
Groin Pain - Collegiate Soccer Player
A. Nassim and T. Trojian
Leg Pain in a Female Collegiate Soccer Player
E. Requa and M. Lavallee
Arm Pain and Weakness - Football
E. Sadeghi and M. Kernan
"I Stopped Boxing, and Now My Wrist Hurts"
L. Szymaszek and B. Sandella
Hamstring Injury - Football
J. Tunis and D. Ross
Research Abstracts
Acute Cheese Consumption Reduces Sodium Induced Cutaneous Microvascular Dysfunction by Decreasing Oxidative Stress
B. Alba, A. Stanhewicz, W. Kenney, and L. Alexander
Simvastatin Alters the RhoA Adaptation to Skeletal Muscle Stress Conditions
D. Amici, D. Chen, and E. Chin
Menstrual Phase and the Vascular Response to Acute Resistance Exercise in Women
J. Augustine, K. Nunemacher, and K. Heffernan
Acute Effects of High-Intensity Exercise on Peripheral Conduit Artery Blood Flow
M. Babcock, W. Lefferts, and K. Heffernan
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in College-Aged Students
S. Biben, S. Orkin, and C. Bopp
Kinematic Variability in Three Types of Softball Windmill Pitches
T. Bicko and B. Meyer
Exercise Improves Vascular Dilator Reactivity in Chronically Stressed Rats with Pre-existing Metabolic Syndrome
K. Branyan, S. Brooks, S. Asano, H. Hoskinson, B. Mancini, R. Bryner, I. Olfert, J. Frisbee, and P. Chantler
Preliminary Analysis of Incident Rate of Head Impacts in Collegiate Women's Lacrosse
M. Bula, T. Stritch, and M. Higgins
Physical and Strength Characteristics of College Lacrosse Players in Relation to Player Role
D. Burns, B. Peditto, J. Bernier, A. Colish, and J. Wilson
Reliability of Mainstream Tablets for 2D Analysis of a Drop Jump Landing
M. Calo, T. Anania, J. Bello, V. Cohen, S. Stack, M. Wells, B. Belyea, D. King, and J. McKeon
Rest Interval Length Does Not Affect Total Exercise Volume During Lower Body Resistance Training
M. Carroll, K. Reed, P. Prins, and C. McKusick
Discrepancies in Obesity Levels by Three Separate Criteria (Waist Girth, BMI, and Body Fat Percentage)
J. Cassaro, C. Rossi, and C. Bopp
The Influence of a Morton's Foot on Arch Characteristics in Minimally-Shod Runners
E. Casto, K. Galbreath, and J. McCrory
Effects of Dietary and Plasma Lipid Levels on Vascular Health Measures
L. Chavis, A. Getty, T. Wisdo, K. Ciesielka, S. Close, J. Cruz, C. Derella, W. DiCiurcio, R. Jasinski, K. McLaughlin, H. Onitiri, A. Perez, K. Stewart, A. Polimeni, J. Hill, and D. Feairheller
Objectively Measured Physical Activity Varies by Task and Accelerometer Location in Younger and Older Adults
K. Chen, J. Schrack, and N. Knuth
Post Activation Potentiation of Back Squat and Trap Bar Deadlift on Acute Sprint Performance
J. Chmiel, J. Carillo, D. Cerone, J. Phillips, T. Swensen, and M. Kaye
Observation of Inter-arm Systolic Blood Pressure Difference During Exercise
C. Conner, M. Clarke, M. Holmstrup, and B. Jensen
Changes in Balance Measures During a Pedometer-Based Senior Citizen Walking Program
T. Cover, B. Meyer, J. Farabaugh, M. Horowitz, H. Raya, D. Bourassa, S. Forlenza, S. Paulson, and J. Sanders
Topical Menthol Application Augments Cutaneous Microvascular Blood Flow
D. Craighead, C. Conlon, and L. Alexander
Effects of Carbohydrates on Landing Mechanics and Postural Stability During Intermittent High-Intensity Exercise to Fatigue
M. Darnell, P. Whitehead, N. Heebner, T. Sell, K. Beals, and S. Lephart
Perivascular Adipose Tissue Diminishes Nitric Oxide Bioavailability in Metabolic Syndrome
E. DeVallance, K. Branyan, A. Seldomridge, K. Lemaster, R. Skinner, S. Asano, V. Setola, J. Frisbee, and P. Chantler
Greater Forearm Blood Flow is Associated With Higher Physical Activity in Older Individuals
P. Duvall, T. Coulbourn, D. Dobrosielski, and N. Knuth
Physical Performance Differences in Sea, Air and Land (SEAL) Operator Cohorts Separated by Demographics
S. Eagle, J. Abt, K. Beals, D. Wood, S. Lephart, and T. Sell
Effects of a Six-Month Walking Intervention on the Physical Activity Measures Among Older Adults
J. Farabaugh, S. Paulson, T. Cover, M. Horowitz, H. Raya, D. Bourassa, B. Meyer, and J. Sanders
Changes in Health Behaviors of Students During Summer Break Following a Year-Long School Health Intervention
A. Gilman, E. Werner, B. Higgins, and S. Volpe
Examination of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity in University Office Workers
J. Glasgow, J. Urda, J. Lynn, and B. Larouere
The Effects of Testosterone Boosters on Testosterone, Strength, and Body Composition in Young Trained Males
M. Gonzalez, B. Harding, N. Cattano, S. Fowkes-Godek, and M. Reed
Risk Factors Associated with Running Related Injuries in Physically Active Young Men
T. Grier, M. Canham-Chervak, M. Anderson, T. Bushman, and B. Jones
Cardiac Output Dependency on Exercising Muscle Mass During Ergometer Exercise in Healthy Women
R. Hale, T. McConnell, and C. Steele
Four Days of Caffeine Withdrawal in Caffeine Consumers Lowers Strength in Knee Flexors and Extensors
T. Hanning, G. Hudson, A. Visek, and L. DiPietro
Method Validation of Testosterone Assays in Samples from Resistance Trained Males
B. Harding, M. Gonzalez, J. Pruitt, N. Cattano, and M. Reed
Youth Who Are Obese Sustain Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity Intensity During Active Video Games
J. Hawkins and M. O'Neil
The Influence of Series Elastic Bands on Energy During Acceleration Training
C. Hays, D. Tommarello, A. Cook, S. Sprigle, C. Hughes, and J. Anning
Longitudinal Changes of Breakfast and Physical Activity Behaviors of Children in 5th Grade
B. Higgins, E. Werner, A. Gilman, and S. Volpe
The Effects of Tart Cherry Supplement on Markers of Inflammation and Quality of Life in Arthritic Patients
A. Hillman, K. Uhranowsky, and J. Ramos
Comparing Short Physical Performance Battery Results in Active vs. Non-Active Geriatric Individuals
M. Horowitz, S. Forlenza, T. Cover, J. Farabaugh, H. Raya, D. Bourassa, B. Meyer, S. Paulson, and J. Sanders
Acute Caffeine Supplementation in Regular Caffeine Consumers Minimally Affects Strength in Knee Flexors
G. Hudson, T. Hanning, A. Visek, and L. DiPietro
Caloric Expenditure of Normal and Lower Body Positive Pressure Treadmill Running
S. Hupman, J. Hokanson, D. Van Langen, E. Lind, and L. True
An Analysis of Musculoskeletal Variables, Comparative to Team Norms, Leading to an ACL Rupture
C. Johnson, M. Faherty, M. Varnell, M. Lovalekar, V. Williams, J. Csonka, K. Salesi, and T. Sell
The Effect of Headphone Verses Room Music on Aerobic Performance
J. Jones, M. Berstecher, A. Parks, S. Mullen, K. Brennan, S. Forlenza, and J. Sanders
Can We Reduce Prolonged Sitting? Feasibility of a Tactile Vibration Prompt To Initiate Movement
J. Julian, S. Trignano, J. Duer-Hefele, K. Sundquist, J. Schwartz, K. Davidson, D. Shimbo, and K. Diaz
Pedometer Use on Walking Performance, Body Composition, and Bone Density in Older Adults
C. Kearns-King and T. Flink
Different Ankle Joint Energetic Pattern Between Subjects with Copers and Ankle Instability
H. Kim, S. Son, M. Seeley, and J. Hopkins
Differences Between an Aerobic and Yoga Group Exercise on Measures of Mood, Stress, and Group Cohesion
A. Kuzo, K. Morales, E. Slabonik, Z. Metz, R. Willard, and S. Paulson
Effect of Death Jumps and Back Squats on Eliciting Postactivation Potentiation for a 40-meter Sprint
J. Landrigan, T. Swensen, and M. Kaye
Perceived Exertion and Affective Responses During Normal and Lower Body Positive Pressure Treadmill Running
B. LaVaute, E. Lind, J. Hokanson, D. Van Langen, and L. True
Effect of Recovery Modality on Rate of Force Development, Vertical Jump, and Lactate Clearance
J. Lawrence, R. Arseneault, S. Barbeito, A. Karloff, C. Kellen, F. Winfield, F. Murillo, J. McKenzie, and R. Laird
The Effects of Foam Rolling vs Dynamic Stretching on Anaerobic Performance
J. Lawton, R. Pabon, S. Kline, Z. Carter, S. Owens, J. Sanders, and R. Robinson
Effect of Hypoxia on Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Function During Exercise
W. Lefferts, M. Babcock, M. Tiss, C. White, T. Brutsaert, and K. Heffernan
24-hour Heart Rate is Related to Lower Extremity Venous Vascular Function in Persons with Paraplegia
A. Lombard, C. Cirnigliaro, D. Rosado-Rivera, S. Kirshblum, W. Bauman, and J. Wecht
Texting & Walking: A Dual-Task Study on Gait Patterns in a College-Aged Sample
S. Long, A. Barton, K. Betz, M. Brockman, and S. Paulson
Simple Cardiac Screening of NCAA and USAC Collegiate Athletes Using Smartphone Electrocardiogram
J. Luck, G. Baquero, B. Carver, and Jerry C. Luck
Examination of Weekly Step Count Patterns During a 12 Week Pedometer Program
S. Mahoney, T. Zuchowski, and K. Smith
Impact of Cell Phone Texting on the Amount of Time Spent Exercising at Different Intensities
T. Maldonado, M. Rebold, M. Dirlam, D. O'Donnell, and T. Sheehan
The Effect of Added Weight on Foot Anthropometry in Pregnant Women and Controls
J. McCrory, K. Harrison, C. Mancinelli, P. Meszaros, and K. Thomas
Oral Sapropterin Increases Reflex Vasodilation but Not Cardiac Output During Passive Heating in Older Adults
L. McMahon, J. Greaney, A. Stanhewicz, L. Alexander, and W. Kenney
The Relationship Between Lower Extremity Functional Strength and Aerobic Performance in Youth with Cerebral Palsy (CP)
C. Mendonca, J. Hawkins, and M. O'Neil
The Abdominal Musculature and Cycling Performance
T. Meuwissen, A. Chandler, and T. Swensen
The Relation Between Self-Reported Activity and Fitness Levels in Primary Care
E. Mienza, J. Snyder, P. Phan, G. Freeman, and D. Dobrosielski
Relationship Among Waist Girth, Body Mass Index, Total Cholesterol In College-Aged Males
M. Miltenberger, Z. Papalia, T. DiLeo, and C. Bopp
Can Deep Water Exercise Training Improve Arterial Stiffness in Women with Metabolic Syndrome?
C. Moore, S. Fournier, E. DeVallance, K. Lee, D. Bonner, D. Donley, and P. Chantler
Muscle MiR-27a is Decreased During Diabetes and is Regulated by Calcineurin Signaling
E. Muñoz, A. Folk, J. Rahnert, X. Wang, S. Price, J. Jeka, J. Park, and M. Hudson
Gender Differences in O2 Pulse During Single Set vs. Multiple-set Resistance Exercise
V. Nocera, S. Meske, and S. Mookerjee
Physical Activity Mediates the Relationship Between Sleep and Vascular Health in Older Adults
K. Nunemacher, J. Augustine, W. Lefferts, T. Barreira, and K. Heffernan
Examining Gender Differences in the Relationship Between Active Travel and Fitness Outcomes
A. O'Neill, M. Bopp, C. Bopp, K. Shaffer, and Z. Papalia
Effectiveness of a Walking Program for Children and Their Families
M. O'Neill, R. Vaughn, S. Ihlenfeld, K. Smith, and B. Billek-Sawhney
The Effects of Creatine Monohydrate and Creatine Hydrochloride Supplementation on Power in Trained Individuals
A. Packer, M. Whidden, W. Stevens, A. Klepfer, and M. Reed
The Acute Effect of Exposure to Barefoot Running on VO2 Peak, Fatigue, and Time to Exhaustion in Recreational Runners
A. Pecha, R. Dowden, M. Miltenber, T. Keshel, S. Munford, and E. Sauers
Performance Asymmetry in the Star Excursion Balance Test
A. Phillips, T. Condon, T. Keith, P. McKeon, and D. King
Effect of a Walking Program on Functional Fitness Measures in Older Adults
H. Raya, J. Sanders, T. Cover, J. Farabaugh, M. Horowitz, D. Bourassa, S. Forlenza, B. Meyer, and S. Paulson
Functional Movement Screen Scores in High School Football Players
J. Rettig, P. Lisman, E. Hildebrand, K. Leppert, J. Parr, M. Higgins, and M. Nadelen
Correlation Between Handgrip Strength and Functional Fitness Among Older Adults
P. Rippon, S. Paulson, and M. Gray
World Aging Lessons Learned: Engaging Older Adults in International Activities in Increase Physical Activity Levels
L. Root, L. Benatti, and E. Orsega-Smith
Greater Energy Cost During Standardized Walking is Associated With Diminished Fitness in Older Adults
A. Ross, J. Schrack, D. Dobrosielski, and N. Knuth
Endurance Training Attenuates Chemoreflex Sensitivity to Intermittent Hypoxia
A. Ross, C. Sauder, A. Cauffman, C. Blaha, and U. Leuenberger
Effect of Physical Fitness on the Risk of Stress Fracture Injury in Army Basic Training
S. Rossi, J. Hauret, and B. Jones
Gender Differences in Health-Related Physical Fitness Among College Students
L. Shaffer, A. Barton, J. Moxley, A. Vigo, and M. James-Hassan
Comparison of Muscle Activation During an Overhead Pres: Kettlebell v. Dumbbell
K. Shuler, T. Rice, S. Raybuck, C. Siddons, and J. Dicus
Exercise as a Treatment for Peripheral Vascular Dysfunction Caused by Metabolic Syndrome and Depression
R. Skinner, K. Branyan, S. Brooks, S. Asano, H. Hoskinson, B. Mancini, I. Olfert, R. Bryner, J. Frisbee, and P. Chantler
The Effects of De-Training and Re-Training the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems on Female Collegiate Swimmers
K. Somer, K. Weisenbach, and M. Reed
Cross Validation of a Figure Skating Blade Instrumented to Measure Figure Skating Impact
C. Stahl, C. Adair, B. Harper, N. Tuttle, S. Charles, S. Ridge, and D. King
Body Weight Perceptions and Contributing Weight Gain Factors in Scandinavian, French, and American College Students
A. Staub, A. Kubala, and K. Smith
The Effects of an Acute Bout of Self-Myofascial Release on the Physiological Parameters of Running
D. Stroiney, S. Herrick, S. Vitti, J. Bossi, and V. Paolone
A New Prescription for Pain Management in Humans: Does Exercise Dose Matter?
R. Sweetnich, A. Polaski, M. Kostek, B. Kolber, and K. Szucs
Blood Lactate Levels and the Effects of Recovery Methods on Repeated Sprint Performance
J. Todora, B. Augustine, N. Jendrzejewski, Z. Price, B. Smith, S. Paulson, and W. Braun
Effects of Cognitive Fatigue on High Intensity Circuit Exercise: Preliminary study
A J. Tweedell, J R. Head, M. S. Tenan, H C. Davis, M. LaFiandra, and W S. Helton
Effects of Exercise Intensity on Post-Exercise Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Response
C. Urland, W. Bennett, K. Chattin, J. DeFrancisco, S. Paulson, and W. Braun
Comparison of Astrand VO2 Max Prediction to a Graded Leg Ergometry VO2 Max Test in Endurance Athletes
L. Van Horn, M. Cuomo, S. Huntbach, A. O'Donel, C. Mullin, J. Sanders, and W. Braun
Noninvasive Measurement of Coronary Blood Flow During Exercise and Adrenergic Receptor Stimulation
A. Vargas-Pelaez, Z. Gao, T. Ahmad, and M. Muller
The Effects of Acute Resistance Exercise on Vascular and Cognitive Function
M. Wade, W. Lefferts, and K. Heffernan
Evaluation of Average Nutrient Intakes of Collegiate Athletes and ROTC Cadets and Midshipmen
E. Werner, J. Van Grouw, R. Kelley, F. Alessio, S. Riley, and S. Volpe
The Effects of Kinesio Tape on Postural Control in Female Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability
H. Wilson, M. Berger, K. McKiernan, R. Simon, E. Sollenberger, W. Cheesman, and S. Kieffer