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Assessment of bilateral shoulder range of motion in firefighter trainees
(2021-07)
Firefighting is innately a dangerous profession. Many essential tasks that firefighters must perform involve repetitive overhead motions, which can place stress on the shoulder joint. Unpredictable environments paired with ...
Strength and Conditioning Programs and Driving Motivations in Collegiate Cheerleading in the United States
(2019-05-01)
The present study investigated the types of strength and conditioning programs (SCP) offered to competitive, collegiate cheerleaders in the United States. Specifically, collegiate cheer coaches' motivations for requiring ...
Relationships between select anthropometric variables and physical fitness test performance in ROTC cadets by sex
(2021-07)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine if relationships existed between body composition and measures of muscular endurance and aerobic fitness among male and female ROTC cadets by sex.
Reliability of transcallosal conduction time measurements at the abductor pollicis brevis
(2021-12)
Transcallosal conduction time (TCT) can be measured using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) during a submaximal voluntary contraction of a target muscle. By evaluating the time it takes for a potential to move across ...
Eating habits, weight loss habits, and injury prevalence in collegiate wrestling
(2021-12)
Objective: Wrestling is one of many combat sports that place an emphasis on weight management to participate.
Effects of disuse from lower limb immobilization on proprioception
(2022-07)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of two-weeks of left leg immobilization on proprioception using tendon taps (TT) and a reactive leg drop (RLD) test in young healthy adults. Twenty-seven subjects (26.1 ...
Physiological description and comparison of a barbell and dumbbell complex among resistance trained males
(2022-07)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to provide a physiological description and comparison of a single workout complex based on different modalities (barbell and dumbbell) for male test subjects. METHODS: Ten (n=10, age ...
Preventive dental behaviors among U.S. college students based on the Health Belief Model
(2022-05)
Introduction. Individuals' beliefs about oral diseases can influence their preventive dental behaviors such as tooth brushing, tooth flossing, and regular dental checkups. The Health Belief Model (HBM) has been frequently ...
Effect of upper limb neurodynamic mobilizations on pain and functionality in patients with cervicobrachial pain syndrome or cervical radiculopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2021-07)
Cervicobrachial pain syndrome (CBPS) and Cervical Radiculopathy (CR) can be caused by a multitude of various diagnoses and dysfunctional tissue structures. CBPS and CR signs and symptoms include but not limited to radiating ...
Impact of aquatic based plyometric training on jump performance: A critical review
(2020-07)
There is evidence to suggest that aquatic plyometric training (APT) is a safer and effective alternative to traditional land-based plyometric training (LPT) when training to increase jump performance. The aims of this ...