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3. Examination of Physical Activity Mode and Intensity Among Pregnant Women of Different Activity Levels

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Open Access
Author:
Sustakoski, Ashley Nicole
Title:
Examination of Physical Activity Mode and Intensity Among Pregnant Women of Different Activity Levels
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
pregnancy
exercise
physical activity
File:
Download Ashley_Sustakoski_Thesis_FINAL
Thesis Supervisors:
Danielle Symons Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Danielle Symons Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

4. The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Dau, Bryan John
Title:
The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
children body size
body mass index
gait patterns
locomotion
File:
Download Dau_Bryan_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Jonathan Robert Olson, Faculty Reader

5. Baroreflex Function During Orthostatic Stress with Administration of a Somatostatin Analog

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Open Access
Author:
Leone, David Michael
Title:
Baroreflex Function During Orthostatic Stress with Administration of a Somatostatin Analog
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Baroreflex Sensitivity
Baroreflex Effectiveness Index
Orthostatic Intolerance
Octreotide
Head Up Tilt
File:
Download David_M._Leone_Thesis_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Karl Maxim Newell, Faculty Reader

6. Changes in kinematics, electromyography, and metabolic cost with asymmetrical walking in healthy young adults

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Open Access
Author:
Barno, Eileen Margaret
Title:
Changes in kinematics, electromyography, and metabolic cost with asymmetrical walking in healthy young adults
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
kinematics
electromyography
metabolic cost
asymmetry
walking
gait
File:
Download FINAL_BarnoThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

7. Comparison of Continuous and Intermittent Ice Treatments After Muscle Contusion Injury Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Open Access
Author:
Fontaine, Eric Thomas
Title:
Comparison of Continuous and Intermittent Ice Treatments After Muscle Contusion Injury Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Ice
Icing
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRI
Injury
File:
Download Comparison_of_Continuous_and_Intermittent_Ice_Treatments_After_Muscle_Contusion_Injury_Using_Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

9. The Effect of Manual Therapy on Postural Control in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability

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Open Access
Author:
Crespo, Jennifer Alexandria
Title:
The Effect of Manual Therapy on Postural Control in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
manual therapy
chronic ankle instability
postural control
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_Jennifer_Crespo_SP10.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

10. PLATELET INHIBITION WITH CLOPIDOGREL AUGMENTS CUTANEOUS REACTIVE HYPEREMIA IN HEALTHY, MIDDLE-AGED SKIN

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Author:
Dahmus, Jessica Dorothy
Title:
PLATELET INHIBITION WITH CLOPIDOGREL AUGMENTS CUTANEOUS REACTIVE HYPEREMIA IN HEALTHY, MIDDLE-AGED SKIN
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
thermoregulation
skin blood flow
platelets
reactive hyperemia
File:
Download Final_thesis_copy_1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Lawrence Kenney Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Alexander Holowatz, Thesis Supervisor
William Lawrence Kenney Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

11. NEUROMUSCULAR, DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL AND PAIN REPSONSES TO A THERAPEUTIC PATELLOFEMORAL TAPING TECHNIQUE

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Open Access
Author:
Baumgarten, Jeremy Eric
Title:
NEUROMUSCULAR, DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL AND PAIN REPSONSES TO A THERAPEUTIC PATELLOFEMORAL TAPING TECHNIQUE
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Patellofemoral
tape
Postural Control
Pain
File:
Download Baumgarten_et_al_2010.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

12. Dietary Strategies to Maintain Low Body Weight Include Consumption of Low Energy Dense Foods in Women with Menstrual Disturbances

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Open Access
Author:
Bowell, Jessica Lynn
Title:
Dietary Strategies to Maintain Low Body Weight Include Consumption of Low Energy Dense Foods in Women with Menstrual Disturbances
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
energy density
amenorrhea
female athlete triad
dietary patterns
File:
Download Jess_Bowell_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

14. Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players

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Open Access
Author:
Smulofsky, Jaclyn P
Title:
Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tennis
side-to-side differences
peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT)
bone strength
muscle cross sectional area (MCSA)
File:
Download Smulofsky_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

15. The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Running: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Woltz, Katherine Elizabeth
Title:
The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Running: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
biomechanics
kinematics
metabolics
electromyography
running
treadmill
frontal plane roll
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

16. The Effect of Psychological Stress and Eating Attitudes on the Physiologcial Resonpse to Food Intake in Exercising Women

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Open Access
Author:
Vesperman, Kathryn Rose
Title:
The Effect of Psychological Stress and Eating Attitudes on the Physiologcial Resonpse to Food Intake in Exercising Women
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
eating attitudes and behaviors
physiological response to a meal
psychological stress
File:
Download Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

17. Confronting Obesity in Youth: A Holistic Approach for Physical Educatores

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Open Access
Author:
Heck, Lindsey Anne
Title:
Confronting Obesity in Youth: A Holistic Approach for Physical Educatores
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
understanding obesity
physical education responses
intrinsic motivation
discovering personal meaning
having "an experience"
growing movement playgrounds
File:
Download L.Heck_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Karl Maxim Newell, Faculty Reader

21. THE EFFECT OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON STATIC BALANCE IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS

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Open Access
Author:
Zinn, Melissa Kay
Title:
THE EFFECT OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON STATIC BALANCE IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
balance
Nintendo Wii
virtual training
File:
Download NUMBERED_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

22. DIET AND EXERCISE STRATEGIES OF POST-PARTUM WOMEN INTENDING TO LOSE OR MAINTAIN WEIGHT

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Open Access
Author:
Julius, Nicholas John
Title:
DIET AND EXERCISE STRATEGIES OF POST-PARTUM WOMEN INTENDING TO LOSE OR MAINTAIN WEIGHT
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Postpartum weight retention
obesity
gestational weight gain
women of childbearing age
diet
exercise
File:
Download Final_Honors_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Julius.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Jennifer Savage Williams, Faculty Reader

23. Effect of Bed Rest on the Response of Human Limbs to Adrenergic Agonists

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Open Access
Author:
Reitz, Nathan Robert
Title:
Effect of Bed Rest on the Response of Human Limbs to Adrenergic Agonists
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
isoproterenol
phenylephrine
vasoconstriction
alpha adrenergic receptors
hydrostatic pressure gradient
File:
Download Reitz_Nathan_Effectofbedrestonresponse.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

24. The Effects of a Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Technique on Open Kinetic Chain Knee Muscular Performance and Perceived Pain

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Open Access
Author:
DeBellis, Nicholas Michael
Title:
The Effects of a Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Technique on Open Kinetic Chain Knee Muscular Performance and Perceived Pain
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
patellofemoral pain syndrome
mcconnell technique
isokinetic knee musculature performance
perceived pain
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

27. Novel Mitochondrial and Nuclear Targets of Acute PKCε Activation in the Aged Female Rat Heart

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Open Access
Author:
Jefferson, Sarah Jane
Title:
Novel Mitochondrial and Nuclear Targets of Acute PKCε Activation in the Aged Female Rat Heart
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
mitochondria
PKC
heart
menopause
File:
Download Finalthesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Faculty Reader

29. In vivo analysis of cell death with age and estrogen deficiency in the female rat heart

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Open Access
Author:
Eldred, Stephanie
Title:
In vivo analysis of cell death with age and estrogen deficiency in the female rat heart
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
myocardial infarction
postmenopausal women
coronary heart disease
ischemia/reperfusion injury
apoptosis
autophagy
necrosis
cell death
File:
Download Thesis-Stephanie_Eldred.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

30. Musculoskeletal Differences in Foot Structure Improves Sprint Performance

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Open Access
Author:
Novack, Thomas Alexander
Title:
Musculoskeletal Differences in Foot Structure Improves Sprint Performance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Musculoskeletal
ankle
locomotion
Achilles tendon
sprint performance
File:
Download ThomasNovackThesisFinalnosig.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

31. THE EFFECTS OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS

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Open Access
Author:
Stetson , Taylor
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Dynamic postural control
balance
Wii
Video Game-based training
File:
Download Stetson_Thesis_2_no_blank_page.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

32. The Effects of Increased Caloric Intake on Reproductive and Bone Health: A Report of Three Cases

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Open Access
Author:
Riddle, Emily Suzanne
Title:
The Effects of Increased Caloric Intake on Reproductive and Bone Health: A Report of Three Cases
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
exercise-associated amenorrhea
bone mineral density
menstrual dysfunction
energy deficiency
caloric intake
File:
Download Riddle_Emily_EffectsofIncreasedCaloricIntake.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

35. The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones

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Open Access
Author:
Figurelle, Morgan Elizabeth
Title:
The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
cortisol
ghrelin
LH pulsatility
EAMD
File:
Download Figurelle_Morgan_TheAssociationBetweenLHPulsatilityandMetabolicHormones.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

36. The Effects Of Manual Therapy and Balance Training on Performance Outcomes in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability

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Open Access
Author:
Stokes, Erin Nicole
Title:
The Effects Of Manual Therapy and Balance Training on Performance Outcomes in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Chronic Ankle Instability
manual therapy
balance training
File:
Download Stokes_Erin_EffectsOfManualTherapy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Honors Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

37. The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Abdou, Hossam
Title:
The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tilt walking
uphill walking
downhill walking
level walking
emg
metabolic activity
kinematics
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

39. Changes in Center of Pressure, Alpha Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury Discriminan Scores Before and After a Sports-related Concussion

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Open Access
Author:
Johnson, Molly Lee
Title:
Changes in Center of Pressure, Alpha Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury Discriminan Scores Before and After a Sports-related Concussion
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Sports-Related Concussion
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alpha Depression
EEG
Center of Pressure
Concussion
File:
Download Johnson_Molly_ThesisFINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

40. High Dietary Cognitive Restraint, Independent of Disinhibition, is Associated with Lower Energy Availability in Exercising Women

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Open Access
Author:
Rickard, Ashley Deanna
Title:
High Dietary Cognitive Restraint, Independent of Disinhibition, is Associated with Lower Energy Availability in Exercising Women
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Cognitive Restraint
Disinhibition
Energy Availability
Female Athlete Triad
File:
Download Rickard_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

41. Effects of Different Patellofemoral Joint Taping Techniques on Perceived Pain and Knee Neuromuscular Performance in Patellofemoral Joint Dysfunction Patients

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Open Access
Author:
Boss, Zachary Thomas
Title:
Effects of Different Patellofemoral Joint Taping Techniques on Perceived Pain and Knee Neuromuscular Performance in Patellofemoral Joint Dysfunction Patients
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
hip taping
knee taping
kinesiotape
kinesio-tape
patellofemoral
SEBT
File:
Download Boss_Zachary_effectsofdifferentpatello.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

44. The relationship of core endurance to dynamic balance and functional hop task performance under loaded and unloaded conditions.

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Open Access
Author:
Lopez, Sarah M
Title:
The relationship of core endurance to dynamic balance and functional hop task performance under loaded and unloaded conditions.
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
core endurance
functional performance
load
File:
Download THESIS_DRAFT_Sarah_M_Lopez.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Honors Advisor

45. The Effects Of Alteration In Stride Frequency During Bouts Of Downhill Running: An Emg, Kinematic, And Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Lutz, Ryan William
Title:
The Effects Of Alteration In Stride Frequency During Bouts Of Downhill Running: An Emg, Kinematic, And Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Stride Frequency
Downhill Running
EMG Kinematic Metabolic Downhill Running.
File:
Download Thesis_final_4.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Honors Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Faculty Reader