Health Sciences Faculty Articles
Submissions from 2021
Smartphone Thermal Imaging in the Detection of Testicular Ischemia, J. Patrick Brooks, Jake M. Brooks, and Tora Seals
Alzheimer's disease and physical activity, Barbara A. Bushman and Madison E. Pullen
Responses and Impacts of COVID-19 on East Africa’s Tourism Industry, Peter M. Ezra, Bernard M. Kitheka, Edwin Sabuhoro, Geoffrey K. Riungu, Agnes Sirima, and Annah K. Amani
Understanding Motivation for Physical Activity Charity Event Participation, Kimberly S. Fasczewski, Paige N. Bramblett, Sara M. Powell, Jennifer D. Thornton-Brooks, and Nolasco R. Stevens
External Training Load Monitoring and the Impact on Training Load Management in Collegiate Male Soccer Players, Jacob R. Gdovin, Riley Galloway, Lorenzo S. Tomasiello, Michael Seabolt, and Robert Booker
Overlap Intensity: An ImageJ Macro for Analyzing the HIV-1 In Situ Uncoating Assay, Zachary Ingram, Hannah Matheney, Emma Wise, Courtney Weatherford, and Amy E. Hulme
Nurses' Resilience in the Face of Coronavirus (COVID-19): An International View, Soojung Jo; Sule Kurt; Jo Anne Bennett; Kala Mayer; Keenan A. Pituch; Vicki Simpson; Jeanie Skibiski; Etsuko Takagi; Mehtap Metin Karaaslan; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Teaching Tennis Footwork Techniques in School Physical Education, Junyoung Kim and Xiuye Xie
Grey to green: Tracing the path to environmental transformation and regeneration of a major industrial city, Bernard M. Kitheka, Elizabeth D. Baldwin, and Robert B. Powell
A conceptual model of perceived motor skill competence, successful practice trials, and motor skill performance in physical education, Mingda Li, Weidong Li, Junyoung Kim, Ping Xiang, Fei Xin, and Yan Tang
Disordered Eating Attitudes and Behaviors of Dietetics Students, Daniela Novotny, Eric Matthews, and Sara M. Powell
Exploring Beliefs and Preferences for Reducing Sedentary Behavior Among Adults With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis or Knee Replacement, Sara M. Powell, Chelsea A. Larsen, Siobhan M. Phillips, and Christine A. Pellegrini
The Tennis Common Content Knowledge Measure Validation, Emi Tsuda, Phillip Ward, Junyoung Kim, Yaohui He, Debra Sazama, and Ali Brian
Microvascular Sex- and Age- Dependent Phosphodiesterase Expression, Jianjie Wang, Murtaza M. Kazmi, and Virginia H. Huxley
Preservice physical education teacher's development of adaptive competence, Xiuye Xie, Phillip Ward, Daekyun Oh, Yilin Li, Obidiah Atkinson, Kyuil Cho, and Mijoo Kim
Submissions from 2020
Exercise for Prevention of Chronic Diseases, Barbara A. Bushman
Metabolic Calculations in Action: Part 1, Barbara A. Bushman
Metabolic Calculations in Action Part 2, Barbara A. Bushman
Keep on: Staying active to promote well-being during the golden years, Barbara Bushman and Stacy Goddard
Part Three of Three-Part Series: Colorectal Surgery Review for Primary Care Providers, Rakesh Hegde, John M. Trombold, J. Patrick Brooks, and José M. Dominguez
Characterization of HIV-1 uncoating in human microglial cell lines, Zachary Ingram, Melanie Taylor, Glister Okland, Richard Martin, and Amy E. Hulme
Alterations in energy system contribution following upper body sprint interval training, Michael La Monica, David H. Fukuda, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Nicholas W. Clark, and Valeria LG Panissa
Progression of combat sport activities for youth athletes, Jose Morales, David H. Fukuda, Cristina Curto, Misaki Iteya, Hiroshi Kubota, Emanuela Pierantozzi, and Michael La Monica
Minimal Effects of Moderate Normobaric Hypoxia on the Upper Body Work-Time Relationship in Recreationally Active Women, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Michael B. La Monica, Jeffrey R. Stout, and David H. Fukuda
Exercise training results in lower amyloid plaque load and greater cognitive function in an intensity dependent manner in the tg2576 mouse model of alzheimer’s disease, Riya Thomas, Scott D. Zimmerman, Kayla M. Yuede, John R. Cirrito, Leon M. Tai, Benjamin F. Timson, and Carla M. Yuede
More than one way to be a giant: Convergence and disparity in the hip joints of saurischian dinosaurs, Henry P. Tsai, Kevin M. Middleton, John R. Hutchinson, and Casey M. Holliday
Improving Endotracheal Cuff Inflation Pressures: An Evidence-Based Project in a Military Medical Center, Michael A. Turner, Monika Feeney, and Jacob L. Deeds
Simple, Reliable Isolation, Purification and Cultivation of Murine Skeletal Muscle Microvascular Endothelial Cells, Jianjie Wang, Joseph Harvey, Richard C. Garrad, Virginia H. Huxley, Laurie Erb, and Gary Weisman
Examining changes in bat swing kinematics in different areas of the strike zone in collegiate baseball players, Charles C. Williams, Paul T. Donahue, Samuel J. Wilson, James Grant Mouser, Christopher M. Hill, Lauren A. Luginsland, Jacob Gdovin, Chip Wade, and John C. Garner
More than a footwedge: Golf-specific footwear alters muscle activation patterns during standing balance, Samuel J. Wilson, Jacob R. Gdovin, Charles C. Williams, Paul T. Donahue, James G. Mouser, Jessica A. Mutchler, Jeffrey Simpson, Harish Chander, and John C. Garner
Preparing PETE Students for Developing Quality Instructional Objectives: Pedagogical Strategies in Sequence, Xiuye Xie and Junyoung Kim
Submissions from 2019
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Causes and Consequences, Barbara A. Bushman
Physical Activity and Depression, Barbara A. Bushman
Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: The Relationship between Physical Activity and Health, Barbara A. Bushman
Impact of military type footwear and load carrying workload on postural stability, Harish Chander, Adam C. Knight, John C. Garner, Chip Wade, Daniel Carruth, Samuel J. Wilson, Jacob Gdovin, and Caleb C. Williams
Technology in university physical activity courses: A mini-ethnographic case study, Dannon G. Cox, Jennifer M. Krause, and Mark A. Smith
Factors leading to discrepancies in accumulated physical activity during school hours in elementary school students, Riley Galloway, Robert Booker, and Scott Owens
Impact of shoe and cleat type on youth baseball pitching biomechanics, Jacob R. Gdovin, Chip Wade, Charles C. Williams, Lauren A. Luginsland, Samuel J. Wilson, and John C. Garner
Stereological Investigation of the Rat Ventral Thalamic Nuclei Following Developmental Hyperserotonemia, Lyon H. Hough, Kalli Hill, Lindsay Staudt, Christine Grubb, and Ashley Green
Using mouse models to unlock the secrets of non-synonymous RNA editing, Hussain Jinnah and Randi J. Ulbricht
Romanticism in urban landscapes: parks, tourism, and the rebirth of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bernard M. Kitheka, Elizabeth D. Baldwin, and Lincoln R. Larson
Examining work-to-rest ratios to optimize upper body sprint interval training, Michael B. La Monica, David H. Fukuda, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Nicolas W. Clark, Jose Morales, Jay R. Hoffman, and Jeffrey Stout
Early Timeline of Lean Tissue Mass and Strength Improvements in Trained Men Following a High Volume/Frequency Resistance Training Program, Michael H. Thomas, Robert H. Ferguson, Steve P. Burns, and Natalie B. Allen
The Effects of Various Weighted Implements on Baseball Swing Kinematics in Collegiate Baseball Players, Charles C. Williams, Jacob R. Gdovin, Samuel J. Wilson, Vanessa L. Cazas-Moreno, John D. Eason, Elizabeth L. Hoke, Charles Allen, Chip Wade, and John C. Garner
Submissions from 2018
Developing the P (for Progression) in a FITT-VP Exercise Prescription, Barbara A. Bushman
Lifestyle Modifications to Promote Healthy Blood Pressure, Barbara A. Bushman
Maximizing Safety When Exercising in the Cold, Barbara A. Bushman
Evaluation of an exercise programme for post-bariatric surgery patients: views of participants, D L. Gill, K S. Fasczewski, E J. Reifsteck, S. M. Rothberger, and P G. Davis
Disaster Preparedness Knowledge, Beliefs, Risk-Perceptions, and Mitigating Factors of Disaster Preparedness Behaviors of Undergraduate Students at a Large Midwest University, Stacy E. Goddard, Meg Sheppard, Kip R. Thompson, and Lynda Konecny
Sex differences influencing micro- and macrovascular endothelial phenotype in vitro, Virginia H. Huxley, Scott S. Kemp, Christine Schramm, Steve Sieveking, Susan Bingaman, Yang Yu, Isabella Zaniletti, Kevin Stockard, and Jianjie Wang
Effects of normobaric hypoxia on upper body critical power and anaerobic working capacity, Michael B. La Monica, David H. Fukuda, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Ran Wang, Jay R. Hoffman, and Jeffrey R. Stout
Use of Physical Activity Monitors in Rheumatic Populations, C. A. Pellegrini, Sara M. Powell, N. Mook, K. DeVivo, and L Ehrlich-Jones
Go with the FLOW: Implementation of a psychological skills intervention in an exercise program for post-bariatric surgery patients, Sara M. Powell, Kimberley S. Fasczewski, Diane L. Gill, and Paul G. Davis
Distinct Effects of Repeated-Sprint Training in Normobaric Hypoxia and β-Alanine Supplementation, Ran Wang, David H. Fukuda, Jay R. Hoffman, Michael B. La Monica, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Jeffrey R. Stout, Jie Kang, and Yang Hu
The Influence of an Acute Bout of Whole Body Vibration on Human Postural Control Responses, Samuel J. Wilson, Charles C. Williams, Jacob R. Gdovin, John D. Eason, Lauren A. Luginsland, Christopher M. Hill, Harish Chander, Chip Wade, and John C. Garner
Interactions Between Stress and Physical Activity on Alzheimer's Disease Pathology, Carla M. Yuede, Benjamin F. Timson, Jane C. Hettinger, Kayla M. Yuede, Hannah M. Edwards, Justin E. Lawson, Scott D. Zimmerman, and John R. Cirrito
Submissions from 2017
Transforming growth factor-β1/Smad3- independent epithelial-mesenchymal transition in type I collagen glomerulopathy, Amanda C. Brodeur, Anna M. Roberts-Pilgrim, Kimberlee L. Thompson, Craig L. Franklin, and Charlotte L. Phillips
Promoting physical activity for youth, Barbara A. Bushman
Understanding and using the dietary guidelines for Americans, Barbara A. Bushman
Physical activity for youth all year long, Barbara A. Bushman and Emma C. Gist
Physical activity motivation and benefits in people with multiple sclerosis, Kimberly S. Fasczewski, Diane L. Gill, and Sara M. Powell
Why do they do it? Assessing self-report physical activity behavior and quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis, K. S. Fasczewski, Sara Powell, and D. L. Gill
Labeling of neuronal morphology using custom diolistic techniques, Lyon H. Hough and Michael E. Brown
ZnO nanoparticles protect RNA from degradation better than DNA, Jayden McCall, Joshua J. Smith, Kelsey N. Marquardt, Katelin R. Knight, Hunter Bane, Alice Barber, and Robert K. DeLong
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Poly I:C RNA Complexes: Implication as Therapeutics against Experimental Melanoma, Meghana Ramani, Miranda C. Mudge, R. Tyler Morris, Yuntao Zhang, Stanislaw A. Warcholek, Miranda N. Hurst, Jim E. Riviere, and Robert K. DeLong
Submissions from 2016
Finding the Balance Between Overload and Recovery, Barbara A. Bushman
Blood Pressure Basics and beyond, Barbara A. Bushman
Flexibility Exercises and Performance, Barbara A. Bushman
Effects of developmental hyperserotonemia on the morphology of rat dentate nuclear neurons, L. H. Hough and S Segal
Gaps identified in tourism-environment policy in Kenya: a content analysis to assess sustainable tourism policy in the country, Bernard M. Kitheka
A Different "We" in Urban Sustainability: How the City of Chattanooga, TN, Community Defined Their Own Sustainability Path, Bernard M. Kitheka, Elizabeth D. Baldwin, Daniel L. White, and Daniel N. Harding
A spectrum of exercise training reduces soluble Aβ in a dose-dependent manner in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, Kaitlin M. Moore, Renee E. Girens, Sara K. Larson, Maria R. Jones, Jessica L. Restivo, David M. Holtzman, John R. Cirrito, Carla M. Yuede, Scott D. Zimmerman, and Benjamin F. Timson
Improving Cardiovascular and Strength in Adults with Down Syndrome, Terry Rizzo, Rebecca J. Woodard, Kristi Sayers Menear, Jennifer Faison-Hodge, and John C. Ozmun
Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Correlates With Strength, Sprint, and Agility Performance in Collegiate Rugby Union Players, Ran Wang, Jay R. Hoffman, Satoru Tanigawa, Amelia A. Miramonti, Michael B. La Monica, Kyle S. Beyer, David D. Church, David H. Fukuda, and Jeffrey R. Stout
Promoting healthy lifestyles during the menopausal transition, Kathleen Woolf, Barbara A. Bushman, Kelley Pettee Gabriel, and Susan Carter
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles during the Menopausal Transition: Benefits of Physical Activity and Nutrition, K Woolf, Barbara A. Bushman, K Gabriel, and S Carter
Submissions from 2015
Influence of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Peptides on Insulin Resistance, Maria J. Barnes, F. O. Uruakpa, and C. C. Udenigwe
Promoting Weight Management Using Technology, Barbara A. Bushman
Slippery Slope of Prediabetes: Using Physical Activity and Nutrition to Promote Health, Barbara A. Bushman
Sorting Through the Headlines, Barbara A. Bushman
NF-κB-dependent airway inflammation triggers systemic insulin resistance, Travis J. Cyphert; Robert T. Morris; Lawrence M. House; Tammy M. Barnes; Yolanda F. Otero; Whitney J. Barham; Raphael P. Hunt; Rinat Zaynagetdinov; Fiona E. Yull; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Physical diseases and addictive disorders: Associations and implications, Adam J. Gordon, James W. Conley, and Joanne M. Gordon
Conflicts between accommodation establishments and travel agencies, Steve F. Illum, Stanislav Hristov Ivanov, and Elena Stoilova
Development and Implementation of an Autonomy Supportive Training Program among Youth Sport Coaches, Jody Langdon, Brandonn S. Harris, Glen P. Burdette III, and Sara Rothberger
Chronic aerobic exercise improves blood pressure dipping status in African American nondippers, Chenyi Ling; Keith M. Diaz; Jan Kretzschmar; Deborah L. Feairheller; Kathleen M. Sturgeon; Amanda Perkins; Praveen Veerabhadrappa; Sheara T. Williamson; Hojun Lee; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Novel Aqueous Fabrication and Characterization of Gold Coated Cobalt Nanoparticles, Geoffrey N. Manani, Ryan T. Spidle, Anagh Bhaumik, Kartik Ghosh, Raja Ram Pandey, Charles C. Chusuei, Robert DeLong, and Adam K. Wanekaya
Aptamer Nanoconjugates: New Tools for Molecular Imaging with Potential for Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Emboli, J. W. McGreevy, R. Thomas, M. Hurst, C. Holder, C. Smith, A. Brodeur, J. J. Wang, and R. K. Delong
Complementary and Integrative Health: Attitudes and Education in Dietetics Students about Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies, Daniela Novotny and Melinda G. Novik
Characterization of the MPS I-H knock-in mouse reveals increased femoral biomechanical integrity with compromised material strength and altered bone geometry, Arin K. Oestreich, Mekka R. Garcia, Xiaomei Yao, Ferris M. Pfeiffer, Sabah Nobakhti, Sandra J. Shefelbine, Wang Yong, Amanda C. Brodeur, and Charlotte L. Phillips
Submissions from 2014
Dogs: Can They Help Promote Human Health?, Barbara A. Bushman
Promoting exercise as medicine for prediabetes and prehypertension, Barbara A. Bushman
Sitting Less, Moving More, Barbara A. Bushman
Determining the I (Intensity) for a FITT-VP Aerobic Exercise Prescription, Barbara A. Bushman
Kids and physical activity-who, what, why, and how, Barbara A. Bushman
Effective Reinforcement Techniques in Elementary Physical Education: The Key to Behavior Management, John H. Downing, Tedd Keating, and Carl Bennett
Secretion of a foreign protein from budding yeasts is enhanced by cotranslational translocation and by suppression of vacuolar targeting, Ivy Fitzgerald and Benjamin S. Glick
Constructive Developmental Theory: An Alternative Approach to Leadership, Anne Marie Hunter, Nancy M. Lewis, and Paula Ritter Gooder
Constructive developmental theory: An alternative approach to leadership, Anne Marie Hunter, Nancy M. Lewis, and Paula K. Ritter-Gooder
A standardized exercise intervention differentially affects premenopausal and postmenopausal African-American women, Jan Kretzschmar; Dianne M. Babbitt; Keith M. Diaz; Deborah L. Feairheller; Kathleen M. Sturgeon; Amanda M. Perkins; Praveen Veerabhadrappa; Sheara T. Williamson; Chenyi Ling; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
The P2Y2 Receptor Interacts with VE-Cadherin and VEGF Receptor-2 to Regulate Rac1 Activity in Endothelial Cells, Zhongji Liao, Chen Cao, Jianjie Wang, Virginia H. Huxley, Olga Baker, Gary A. Weisman, and Laurie Erb