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Submissions from 2020
Research Brief, Fall 2020 Research Watch Report: Telepractice in Aphasia, April W. Garrity
Research Brief, Spring 2020 Research Watch Report: Evidence-Based Treatment Approaches for Acquired Apraxia of Speech, April W. Garrity
Return to Sport Participation Criteria Following Shoulder Injury: A Clinical Commentary, Kevin E. Wilk, Michael S. Bagwell, George J. Davies, and Christopher A. Arrigo
Submissions from 2019
Current Concepts of Plyometric Exercises for the Lower Extremity, George J. Davies and Bryan Riemann
Research Watch Report: Cognitive-Communication Intervention in Persons with Dementia, April W. Garrity
Research Watch Report: "Intensive" Evidence-Based Aphasia Interventions, April W. Garrity
Research Watch Report: Quality of Life, Communication, and Swallowing in Individuals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, April W. Garrity
Toward the Development of a Quick, Reliable Assessment Tool for Reflective Journals, April W. Garrity, Casey Keck, and Janet L. Bradshaw
Anterior Greater Tuberosity Subcortical Cyst Formation Indicative of Supraspinatus Tear, L. M. Mabry, C. N. Vojta, and George J. Davies
Effects of medicine ball mass on the intensity of 90°/90° plyometric throwing exercise, Bryan Riemann, Nicholas Hipko, Wayne M. Johnson, Thomas Murphy, and George J. Davies
Association Between the Seated Single-Arm Shot-Put Test With Isokinetic Pushing Force, Bryan L. Riemann and George J. Davies
A Novel Test to Assess Change of Direction: Development, Reliability, and Rehabilitation Considerations, Haley Worst, Nancy Henderson, Ryan Decarreau, and George J. Davies
Submissions from 2018
Research Brief, Summer 2018 - Attention and Memory in Adults with TBI, April W. Garrity
Research Watch Report: Systematic Reviews of Dysphagia Assessment and Intervention in Adults, April W. Garrity and Caroline Braun
Submissions from 2017
Individualizing the Return to Play Decision After ACL Reconstruction, George J. Davies
Individualizing the Return to Sports After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, George J. Davies
Chapter 16- Mixed Martial Arts, George J. Davies and Chris J. Durall
Chapter 15- Martial Arts, George J. Davies, Chris J. Durall, and Dennis Fater
ACL Return to Sport Guidelines and Criteria, George J. Davies, Eric McCarty, Matthew Provencher, and Robert C. Manske
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
Chapter 31- Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficiency: Evaluation and Treatment, Todd S. Ellenbecker, W.Ben Kibler, and George J. Davies
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Rehabilitation Concepts, Robert C. Manske, M. DeCarlo, and George J. Davies
Submissions from 2016
Chapter 32- Isokinetic Testing and Exercise, George J. Davies, Chris J. Durall, James W. Matheson, and Patricia Wilder
Rehabilitation Principles Following Rotator Cuff Repair, Todd S. Ellenbecker and George J. Davies
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
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
Examination of the Patello-Femoral Joint, Robert C. Manske and George J. Davies
Effect Of Unweighting Assistance On Sit-to-stand Mechanics, Kelsey Piersol, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Reliability Of Upper Extremity Isokinetic Push And Pull Work Testing, Raveenn Smith-Mowbray, Kellen T. Krajewski, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Submissions from 2015
Current Concepts of Plyometric Exercises, George J. Davies, Bryan Riemann, and Robert C. Manske
The Effects of Sample Duration on the Reliability of Single Leg Balance Testing, Kelsey Piersol, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Submissions from 2014
Comparison Of Neutral, Wide And Plié Stances On Hip Adduction Kinematics During Squatting, Samantha Greene, Tarik Church, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Lead Limb Used During Drop Jumps Affects Initial Vertical Ground Reaction Force Symmetry, Matthew Kenreich, Nathan Tamargo, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Comparison of Upper Extremity Muscle Activation Between Different Inertial Exercise Equipment, Amanda Mitchell, Julie Ralston, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Submissions from 2013
Comparison of Low Volume Versus High Volume Upper Extremity Plyometric Exercises on Shoulder Performance, Kimberly J. Arnsdorff, S. Anderson, K. Burton, D. Voight, George J. Davies, and Bryan L. Riemann
Intratester Reliability for Quantification of Forces With Accessory and Physiologic Movements Stratified Between First, Second, and Third Year Physical Therapy Students Using Computerized Instrumented Shoulder Models, George J. Davies, J. E. King, and T. C. Cunningham
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, Kevin E. Wilk, James J. Irrgang, and Todd S. Ellenbecker
A Randomized Prospective Training Study of Open Kinetic Chain and Closed Kinetic Chain Perturbation Training in Clients With Shoulder Pain, W. C. Ewin, J. E. King, A. M. Kirksey, George J. Davies, D. Bringman, and A. L. Wilcox
Intra-tester Reliability for Quantification of Forces With Accessory and Physiologic Movements Using Computerized Instrumented Shoulder Models, K. E. King, T. C. Cunningham, and George J. Davies
Submissions from 2012
Chapter 25- Application of Isokinetics in Testing and Rehabilitation, George J. Davies and Todd S. Ellenbecker
Intrasession Reliability and the Relationship Between the Explosive Bench Press and Medicine Ball Chest Pass Assessments of Upper Extremity Power, Jayme D. Eitner, G. Ken Limbaugh, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Chapter 24- Proprioception and Neuromuscular Control, Todd S. Ellenbecker, George J. Davies, and Jake Bleacher
Chapter 41- Rehabilitation of the Elbow of the Throwing Athlete, Todd S. Ellenbecker, George J. Davies, Kevin E. Wilk, and Brian Shafer
Reliability of Scapular Classification in Examination of Professional Baseball Players, Todd S. Ellenbecker, W. Ben Kibler, David S. Bailie, Roger Caplinger, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Objective Quantification of Forces Used with Joint Play and Manual Therapy Techniques for the Shoulder, J. E. King, George J. Davies, Michael J. Tankovich, Cale Jacobs, and Bryan Riemann
Ground Reaction Force Patterns in Plyometric Push-Ups, Jenna Koch, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Kinematic Analysis of Four Plyometric Push-Up Variations, Laura H. Moore, Michael J. Tankovich, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
Effects of Stance Width on Hip Displacement During Parallel Squat in Women, Laura Moore, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Shoulder Muscle Activation of Novice and Experienced Weightlifters During Dumbbell Bench Press Exercises, Adrianne L. Phillips, Joshua Luczak, George J. Davies, and Bryan L. Riemann
Hip Muscle Strength, Bilateral Ratios, Antagonistic Ratios and Single Leg Squat Performance in Persons with Low Back Pain and Controls, Jennifer Satterfield, Ken Queliza, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Effects Of Drop Landing Height On Bilateral Asymmetry On Ground Reaction Forces During Depth Jumps, Nathan Tamargo, William Thomsen, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Effects of Stance Width on Hip Displacement during Parallel Squat in Women, Leeanna Woodworth, Kyra Marshall, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
Submissions from 2011
Rehabilitation of Shoulder Instability, George J. Davies
Treatment of the Elbow Lateral Epicondylitis/osus, Todd S. Ellenbecker and George J. Davies
Examination and Treatment of Gleno-Humeral Internal Rotation Deficit, B. Kibler, Todd S. Ellenbecker, and George J. Davies
Effects of Medicine Ball Load on Chest Pass Performance and Selected Underlying Kinematics, G. Ken Limbaugh, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
Kinematic Analysis of Four Plyometric Push Up Variations, Laura Moore, Michael J. Tankovich, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
The Effects of Upper Extremity Plyometrics Versus Strength Training on Static/dynamic Strength, Proprioception, and Endurance of the Shoulder Musculature, H. Newland, M. Merritt, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Rehabilitation of Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries, R. Romeyn and George J. Davies
Kinematic Analysis of the Landing Phase onto an Elevated Surface in Box Drop Plyometric Push Ups, Michael J. Tankovich, Laura Moore, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Spine and Hip Kinematic Differences between Dominant and Non-Dominant Kicking in Collegiate Women Soccer Players, Leeanna Woodworth, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
Submissions from 2010
Ethical Dilemmas as Perceived by Healthcare Students With Teaching Implications, Janet Buelow, Pamela Mahan, and April W. Garrity
Auxiliary BE Production by African American English–Speaking Children With and Without Specific Language Impairment, April W. Garrity and Janna B. Oetting
Comparison of Ground Reaction Forces Between Four Plyometric Pushup Variations, Jenna Koch, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Comparison of Standing Single Arm Shot Put Performance Between Limbs With Different Loads in Collegiate Baseball Players, G. Ken Limbaugh, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Comparing one-arm Seated Shot Put Throw Performance Between Baseball and Non-Baseball Athletes, G. Ken Limbaugh, Bryan Riemann, D. Traylor, and George J. Davies
Bilateral Comparison of Propulsion Mechanics During Single-Leg Vertical Jumping, Michael T. McElveen, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
Reliability, Minimal Detectable Change and Normative Values for Tests of Upper Extremity Function and Power, R. J. Negrete, W. J. Hanney, M. J. Kolber, George J. Davies, M. K. Ansley, A. B. McBride, and A. L. Overstreet
Index of Productive Syntax for Children Who Speak African American English, Janna Oetting, Brandi L. Newkirk, Lekeitha R. Hartfield, Christy G. Wynn, Sonja L. Pruitt, and April W. Garrity
Family History of Speech and Language Impairment in African American Children: Implications for Assessment, Sonja L. Pruitt, April W. Garrity, and Janna B. Oetting
Comparison Of Spine Kinematics Between Dominant And Non-dominant Leg Kicking In Collegiate Women Soccer Players, Leeanna Woodworth, Bryan Riemann, G. Ken Limbaugh, and George J. Davies
Submissions from 2009
Chapter 54- Isokinetic Testing and Rehabilitation of the Shoulder Complex, George J. Davies, Todd S. Ellenbecker, and Kevin E. Wilk
Chapter 36- The Shoulder in Swimming, George J. Davies, James W. Matheson, Todd S. Ellenbecker, and Robert C. Manske
Rehabilitation Principles Following Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair, Todd S. Ellenbecker, George J. Davies, and M. Reinhold
Rehabilitation of the Elbow Following Sports Injury, Todd S. Ellenbecker, Tad E. Pieczynski, and George J. Davies
Plyometric Training of the Core and Effects on Trunk and Shoulder Outcome Measures, T. Kangeter, C. Jackson, J. Gardner, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Establishing Unilateral Ratios of the Rotator Cuff Musculature Using Hand-held Dynamometry, L. E. Ludwig, H. L. Gardenhour, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Rehabilitation Concepts following ACL Reconstructions, Robert C. Manske, George J. Davies, M. DeCarlo, and M. Paternoster
Bilateral Comparison And Reliability Of Ground Reaction Forces During Single Leg Hop Test, Michael T. McElveen, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Alternative Methods for Measuring Scapular Muscles Protraction and Retraction Maximal Isometric Forces, Duane A. Williams, James R. Roush, George J. Davies, Todd S. Ellenbecker, and Mitchell J. Rauh
Submissions from 2008
May is better hearing and speech month, April W. Garrity
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation of Combined Complex Ligament Injuries, Richard L. Romeyn, Jason Jennings, and George J. Davies
