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Physical Therapy News, Volume 2, Issue 1, College Of Health Professions
Physical Therapy News, Volume 2, Issue 1, College Of Health Professions
Physical Therapy News
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Physical Therapy News, Volume 1, Issue 2, College Of Health Professions
Physical Therapy News, Volume 1, Issue 2, College Of Health Professions
Physical Therapy News
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Service Learning In Higher Education Exercise Science Programs, Wendy Bjerke
Service Learning In Higher Education Exercise Science Programs, Wendy Bjerke
All PTHMS Faculty Publications
Introduction: Service learning (SL) describes teaching methods that incorporate student service activities with specific learning objectives. SL has been applied to allied health higher education programs.
Purpose: To determine the applicability of SL to exercise science courses. SL data associated with an undergraduate course in exercise physiology serving a local fire department is examined.
Tibial Acceleration In Male And Female Distance Runners In Reduced Body Weight Conditions, Brendan J. Rickert
Tibial Acceleration In Male And Female Distance Runners In Reduced Body Weight Conditions, Brendan J. Rickert
PTHMS Graduate Research
Seventy-two percent of all stress fractures in athletes come from running, which can cause an immediate cessation of training. Additionally, fifty percent of all stress fractures occur in the distal end of the tibia. One way to keep the athlete moving without slowing down the healing process is using an unloader treadmill (TM) in a rehabilitation setting. The purpose of this study was to investigate relationship between the level of body weight (BW) unloading in an Anti-Gravity Treadmill and tibial acceleration. Fifteen collegiate cross-country team runners (Gender: 9 males, 6 females; Age: 20.4 ± 2.4 years; Weight 60.1 ± 12.6 …