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Submissions from 2018

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Relationship Between Skinfold, Air Displacement Plethysmography, and Bioelectrical Impedance Measurements of Female Collegiate Athletes, C. Butler, Ronald L. Snarr, Michelle L. Eisenman, Sydni Wilhoite, Brian Szekely, and Gregory A. Ryan

An Exploration of Spasticity in Young People with Cerebral Palsy, Gavin Colquitt, Alexis Carnes, Li Li, and Manuela C. Caciula

An Exploration of Spasticity in Young People with Cerebral Palsy, Gavin T. Colquitt, Alexis Carnes, Li Li, and Manuela Caciula

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Parent Perspectives on Health and Functioning of School-Aged Adolescents with Disabilities, Gavin Colquitt, Ashley Walker, Moya Alfonso, Maria Olivas, Bethrand O. Ugwu, and Theophile B. Dipita

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Athletic Profile Differences Between Front Court and Back Court Division I Female Basketball Players, Sukhmani Dhaliwal, Peter Chrysosferidis, Michelle L. Eisenman, Ronald L. Snarr, and Gregory A. Ryan

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Gut Microbiota Composition Is Related to Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Healthy Young Adults, Ryan P. Durk, Esperanza Castillo, Leticia Márquez-Magaña, Gregory James Grosicki, Nicole D. Bolter, C. Matthew Lee, and James R. Bagley

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Authors’ reply to Medeiros et al.: Make it easier! Evaluation of the ‘vagal-sympathetic effect’ in different conditions with R–R intervals monitoring, Michael Esco, Henry N. Williford, Andrew A. Flatt, Todd Freeborn, Fabio Y. Nakamura, and Michael V. Fedewa

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Heart Rate Variability and Training Load Among National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 College Football Players Throughout Spring Camp, Andrew A. Flatt, Michael Esco, Jeff R. Allen, James B. Robinson, Ryan L. Earley, Michael V. Fedewa, Amy Bragg, and Clay M. Keith

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Association between Subjective Indicators of Recovery Status and Heart Rate Variability among Divison-1 Sprint-Swimmers, Andrew A. Flatt, Michael R. Esco, and Fabio Y. Nakamura

Effects of Varying Training Load on Heart Rate Variability and Running Performance Among an Olympic Rugby Sevens Team, Andrew A. Flatt and Daniel Howells

Research Brief, Summer 2018 - Attention and Memory in Adults with TBI, April W. Garrity

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Research Watch Report: Systematic Reviews of Dysphagia Assessment and Intervention in Adults, April W. Garrity and Caroline Braun

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Concussion Knowledge and Understanding in Guardians Following Administration of Standardized Education Form, Tamerah Hunt, Chloe C. Salway, Steve Patterson, and Jody L. Langdon

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Influence of Different Sole Thickness on Biomechanical Parameters of Human lower Extremity, Yi Jia and Li Li

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A Biomechanical Analysis of the Effects of Bouncing the Barbell in the Conventional Deadlift, Kellen T. Krajewski, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan Riemann

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Flipping the Classroom: Effects on Course Experience, Academic Motivation, and Performance in an Undergraduate Exercise Science Research Methods Course, Jody L. Langdon, Diana Sturges, and Robert Schlote

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Need supportive instructor training: perspectives from graduate teaching assistants in a college/university physical activity program, Jody L. Langdon and Megan Wittenberg

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Research on Predicting Trunk Isometric Strength with Core Stability Related Measurements, Guo Liang, Li Li, and Wu Ying

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The relationship between Core Stability Related Measurements and Countermovement Jump Height with/without Arm Swing, Guo Liang, Li Li, and Wu Ying

Non-linear Dynamics and its Application in Human Movement Research, in Biomechanics of Human Movement, Li Li

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Non-linear Lower Extremity Joint Torque Changes Observed during Preparation for Walk-to-run Gait Transition, Li Li and Jiahao Pan

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Nordic Exercise Should Not Be Used for Predictive Modeling of Hamstring Injuries, Li Li and Mianfang Ruan

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Letter to the Editor: A Functional MRI Exploration of Hamstring Activation during the Supine Bridge Exercise, Li Li and Matthew J. Syno

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The Contribution of Small and Large Sensory Afferents to Postural Control in Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy, Li Li, Shuqi Zhang, and John Dobson

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Statistical Primer for Athletic Trainers: Understanding the Role of Statistical Power in Comparative Athletic Training Research, Monica R. Lininger and Bryan L. Riemann

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Proteomic Profile of Carbonylated Proteins Screen Regulation of Apoptosis via CaMK Signaling in Response to Regular Aerobic Exercise, Wenfeng Liu, Li Li, Heyu Kuang, Yan Xia, Zhiyuan Wang, Shaopeng Liu, and Dazhong Yin

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Comparing Upperclassmen and Underclassmen Male Collegiate Tennis Players, Brandon Loewen, Peter Chrysosferidis, Emily Lynn Langford, Ronald L. Snarr, Michelle L. Eisenman, and Gregory A. Ryan

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Difference in Attentional Involvement and Respiratory Complexity During Static Balance Between Older and Young Adults, John P. Manning, Luis Hernandez, Shuqi Zhang, Paul Wright, David Benner, and Li Li

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The Role of Gender in Neuropsychological Assessment in Healthy Adolescents, Megan Mormile, Jody L. Langdon, and Tamerah N. Hunt

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Patellofemoral Pain Lead to Greater Joint Motion and Coordination Variability during a Prolonged Run, Jessica Mutchler, Klarie Ake, Barry Munkasy, and Li Li

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Repetitive Trunk Loading Leads to Faster Trunk Movement in Response to External Perturbation, Michael W. Olson and Li Li

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Repetitive Trunk Loading Leads to Faster Trunk Movement in Response to External Perturbation, Michael W. Olson and Li Li

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Long-term Tai Chi Exercise Lead to Enhanced Resistance Postural Perturbation among Older Adults, Jiahao Pan, Cuixian Liu, and Li Li

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A Bilateral Comparison of the Underlying Mechanics Contributing to the Seated Single-Arm Shot-Put Functional Performance Test, Bryan L. Riemann, Wayne M. Johnson, Thomas Murphy, and George J. Davies

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Stretch Could Reduce Hamstring Injury Risk During Sprinting by Right Shifting the Length-Torque Curve, Mianfang Ruan, Li Li, Chen Chen, and Xie Wu

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Monitoring Heart Rate Variability Before and After a Marathon in an Elite Wheelchair Athlete: A Case Study, Santiago Sanz-Quinto, Gabriel Brizuela, Raúl López-Grueso, Andrew A. Flatt, Adolfo Aracil-Marco, Raúl Reina, and Manuel Moya-Ramón

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Comparing Impact on the Family and Insurance Coverage in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Children with Other Special Health Care Needs, B. Schaible, Gavin T. Colquitt, Manuela C. Caciula, Alexis Carnes, Li Li, and Noelle G. Moreau

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Variations in Handgrip Strength Between Dominant and Nondominant Hands in Division I Female Athletes, Stephen Schultz, Peter Chrysosferidis, Sydni Wilhoite, Brian Szekely, Ronald L. Snarr, Emily Lynn Langford, and Gregory A. Ryan

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Comparison of Electromyographical Signal Analyses for Estimating Lactate Threshold, Ronald L. Snarr, Danilo V. Tolusso, and Ashleigh V. Hallmark

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Comparison of Electromyographical Signal Analyses for Estimating Lactate Threshold, Ronald L. Snarr, Danilo V. Tolusso, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, and Michael R. Esco

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Long-term Tai Chi Practitioners Have Superior Body Stability Under Dual Task Condition During Stair Ascent, Qipeng Song, Li Li, Cui Zhang, Wei Sun, and Dewei Mao

Choosing Primary Care as a Profession: A Systematic Review, McKinley Thomas and J. Jones

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The Effect of Anxiety on Baseline Concussion Assessment in Adolescent Females, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Jody L. Langdon, George W. Shaver, and Tamerah N. Hunt

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An Examination of Adolescent Athletes and Non-Athletes on Baseline Neuropsychological Test Scores, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Megan Mormile, Megan Wittenberg, Jody L. Langdon, and Tamerah N. Hunt

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Transforming Their Journey by Listening to Their Voices: A Photovoice Study of Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Among Rural Youth with Cerebral Palsy, Ashley Walker, Gavin Colquitt, Morgan Emter, Steve Elliott, and Li Li

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Predictors of Coordinated and Comprehensive Care Within a Medical Home for Children with Special Healthcare (CHSCN) Needs, Ashley Walker, John Peden, Morgan Emter, and Gavin Colquitt

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Ankle Joint Complex Kinematic and Kinetic Adaptation during Thirty-Minutes of Treadmill Running: a Case Study, Sydni Wilhoite Ms, Li Li, Jessica Mutchler, and Barry Munkasy

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Modelling the HRV Response to Training Loads in Elite Rugby Sevens Players, Sean Williams, Stephen West, Dan Howells, Simon P.T. Kemp, Andrew A. Flatt, and Keith Stokes

Strategies to Manage Stress and Fatigue in Athletes, Mingdong Wu, Stephen Rossi, Chuanyin Jiang, and Li Li

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Non-linear Changes of Lower Extremity Kinetics Prior to Gait Transition, Shuqi Zhang, Jiaohao Pan, and Li Li

Submissions from 2017

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Kinetic and Kinematic Patterns During High Intensity Clean Movement: Searching for Optimal Load, Achraf Ammar, Bryan Riemann, Liwa Masmoudi, Marcel Blaumann, Osama Abdelkarim, and Anita Hökelmann

Scope and Standards of Practice, Kelly A. Bouthillet

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Assessing Changes in Cognitive Function and Quality of Life associated with Exercise in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and their Caregivers, Lesley Clack, Jodi Ashman, Christine Widmer, and Bryan L. Riemann

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Changes in Functioning Associated with Exercise in Individuals with Parkinson’s, Lesley Clack, Bryan Riemann, and M. Cohen

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Individualizing the Return to Play Decision After ACL Reconstruction, George J. Davies

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Individualizing the Return to Sports After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, George J. Davies

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Chapter 16- Mixed Martial Arts, George J. Davies and Chris J. Durall

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Chapter 15- Martial Arts, George J. Davies, Chris J. Durall, and Dennis Fater

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ACL Return to Sport Guidelines and Criteria, George J. Davies, Eric McCarty, Matthew Provencher, and Robert C. Manske

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Chapter 37- The Use of a Functional Testing Algorithm (FTA) to Make Qualitative and Quantitative Decisions to Return Athletes Back to Sports Following Shoulder Injuries, George J. Davies and Bryan Riemann

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Chapter 31- Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficiency: Evaluation and Treatment, Todd S. Ellenbecker, W.Ben Kibler, and George J. Davies

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Ultra-shortened Time-domain HRV Parameters at Rest and Following Exercise in Athletes: An Alternative to Frequency Computation of Sympathovagal Balance, Michael Esco, Henry N. Williford, Andrew A. Flatt, Todd Freeborn, and Fabio Y. Nakamura

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The Effects of Cognitive Maturity on Concussion Assessment in Low Socioeconomic Urban High School Athletes, Tamerah N. Hunt and Jody L. Langdon

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Factors Contributing to the Uptake and Maintenance of Regular Exercise Behavior in Emerging Adults, Jody L. Langdon, Chad Johnson, and Bridget F. Melton

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Effectiveness of a Need Supportive Teaching Training Program on the Developmental Change Process of Graduate Teaching Assistants’ Created Motivational Climate, Jody L. Langdon, Robert Schlote, Bridget F. Melton, and Damien Tessier

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Innovative Running Related Researches, Li Li

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Parallel and Cross-Sectional Hamstring Injuries in Sprint Running, Li Li and Donghai Wang

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Rehabilitation Concepts, Robert C. Manske, M. DeCarlo, and George J. Davies

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Age Related Changes in Balance Performance During Self-Selected and Narrow Stance Testing, Bryan Riemann, Monica Lininger, Mary K. Kirkland, and John Petrizzo

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Effects of Trial Duration on Intrasession Reliability of Single Leg Balance Testing on Stable and Unstable Surfaces, Bryan L. Riemann, Kelsey Piersol, and George J. Davies

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Urban Versus Rural Differences in Insurance Coverage and Impact on Employment Among Families Caring for a Child With Cerebral Palsy, Braydon Schaible, Gavin T. Colquitt, Li Li, Manuela C. Caciula, and Noelle G. Moreau

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Strength and Conditioning Professional Burnout: Warning Signs, Prevention, and Recovery, Ronald L. Snarr, Chelsea M. Elias, Ryan M. Eckert, Tyler Williams, and Jason C. Casey

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Prone Bridge Variations With and Without Instability Devices: An Electromyographical Comparison, Ronald L. Snarr, Michael R. Esco, and Ryan M. Eckert

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Comparison of 3-Compartment Model Body Fat Predictions Via Bioimpedance Devices and the Influence of Hydration in Female Athletes, Ronald L. Snarr, Michael R. Esco, Jordan R. Moon, Chih-Yin Tai, Kristy Crowley, and Brandon Spradley

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Electromyographical Comparison of a Traditional, Suspension Device, and Towel Pull-Up, Ronald L. Snarr, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, Jason C. Casey, and Michael R. Esco

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Ability of Wearable Electromyographical Compression Shorts to Predict Lactate Threshold, Ronald L. Snarr, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, Danilo V. Tolusso, and Michael R. Esco

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Using study guides in undergraduate Human Anatomy and Physiology classes: Student perceptions and academic performance, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, and Andrew Kosturik

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Blending Pedagogical Approaches in Public Health Education: The A.D.O.P.T. Model, McKinley Thomas, Lesley Clack, and Sara Plaspohl

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Reliability of Lactate Threshold Following a Fatiguing Bout of Exercise, Danilo V. Tolusso, Ronald L. Snarr, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, and Michael R. Esco

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The Effect of Fatigue on Rate of Change of Physiological Markers on Exertion During Graded Exercise, Danilo V. Tolusso, Ronald L. Snarr, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, and Michael R. Esco

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Comparison of Psychological Response Between Concussion and Musculoskeletal Injury in Collegiate Athletes, Samantha Turner, Jody L. Langdon, George Shaver, Victoria Graham, Kelly Naugle, and Thomas A. Buckley

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Weak Relationships Between Three Clinical Assessments and Core Stability Tests, Andy Waldhelm and Li Li

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Using Photovoice to Initiate Improvement in a PETE Program, Ashley Walker, Jody L. Langdon, Gavin Colquitt, and Starla McCollum

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Quality Improvement in Clinical Nutrition: Screening and Mealtime Protection for the Hospitalized Patient, M. Yordy, S. Roberts, and Helen M. Taggart

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Research in Prevention and Rehabilitation of Hamstring Muscle Strain Injury, Bing Yu and Li Li

Submissions from 2016

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Deborah Allen

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Trends in the Use of Volunteers in US Hospices: 2000 to 2010, Bettye A. Apenteng, Daniel F. Linder, Samuel T. Opoku, Raymona H. Lawrence, and Linda A. Upchurch

Effects of Kettlebell Mass on Lower Extremity Joint Kinetic During Overhead Kettlebell Swings in Women, Kirsten Boessneck and Bryan Riemann

Self-Study for Programmatic Accreditation, Rochelle Bornett Lee

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Chapter 32- Isokinetic Testing and Exercise, George J. Davies, Chris J. Durall, James W. Matheson, and Patricia Wilder

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Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation among Nursing Students: Investigating the Mediation Effect of Working Memory Capacity, Christy Dubert, Autumn M. Schumacher, Lawrence Locker Jr., Antonio P. Gutierrez de Blume, and Vernon Barnes

Rehabilitation Principles Following Rotator Cuff Repair, Todd S. Ellenbecker and George J. Davies

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The Effect of Sitting on Stability Balls on Non-specific Lower Back Pain, Disability and Core Endurance: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Study, Tessa Lillis Poirier Elliott, Kyra Stanise Marshall, David Allen Lake, Nancy Henderson Wofford, and George J. Davies

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Is Adherence Therapy an Effective Adjunct Treatment for Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Richard Gray, Daniel Bressington, Ada Ivanecka, Sheila Hardy, Martin Jones, Michael Schulz, Suparpit von Bormann, Jacquie White, Kathryn H. Anderson, and Wai-Tong Chien

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Physical Activity, Screen Time, and School Absenteeism: Self-Reports from NHANES 2005–2008, Andrew R. Hansen, Tony A. Pritchard, Irina Melnic, and Jian Zhang

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Ultrasound Measurements and Objective Forces of Glenohumeral Translations During Shoulder Accessory Passive Motion Testing in Healthy Individuals, Nancy Henderson, Haley Worst, Ryan Decarreau, and George J. Davies