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Presentations

Student and faculty refereed research abstracts/presentations from January 2008 to present. (Accepted and submissions currently in review)

Student as Lead Author/Faculty as Secondary Author(s)

2022

  • Bailey R, Nagel T, Melton B, Blumenburg W, Cross BL, Grosicki GJ. Characterization and stratification of resting blood pressure in male career firefighters. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Bennion, D., Culiver, A.M., Riemann, B.L., Schmitt, L.C. Isokinetic rate of torque development predicts peak torque following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 2022 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), San Antonio, TX, February 5, 2022, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2022;52(1):CSM164.
  • Blumenbug WT, Cross BL, Vondrasek JD, Frederick JM, Lincoln ZR, Gaither P, Chall A, Bryan A, Bock JM, Flatt AA, Robinson AT, Grosicki GJ. Perceived pain is associated with cardiovascular responsiveness during metaboreflex activation in apparently healthy young males. Experimental Biology, Philadelphia, PA, April 2022.
  • Blumenburg W, Frederick J, Cross BL, Culver MN, Montoye A, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Physical fitness, but not physical activity, is associated with mental health in healthy young adults. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference, San Diego, CA, June 2022.
  • Blumenburg W, Frederick J, Cross BL, Culver MN, Montoye A, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Physical fitness, but not physical activity, is associated with mental health in healthy young adults. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Cross BL, Culver MN, McMillan NK, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Comparison of central hemodynamics, arterial stiffness, and cardio-autonomic indices between healthy young males and females. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Culiver, A.M., Bennion, D., Kellogg, C.T., Riemann, B.L., Schmitt, L.C. Isometric knee extension rate of torque development deficits 3.5 months following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 2022 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), San Antonio, TX, February 3, 2022, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2022;52(1):CSM151.
  • Johnson, M, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. The effects of a morning resistance training session on same day afternoon vertical jump performance. SEACSM, February, 2022
  • Lincoln ZR, Cross BL, Vondrasek JD, Frederick JM, Blumenburg WT, Gaither P, Chall A, Bryan A, Bock JM, Flatt AA, Robinson AT, Grosicki GJ. Free day, but not work day, sleep duration is inversely associated with aortic stiffness in apparently healthy young adults. Experimental Biology, Philadelphia, PA, April 2022.
  • Nagel T, Melton B, Blumenburg W, Cross BL, Grosicki GJ. Arterial stiffness responses to a short duration, high-intensity simulated fire attack in male career firefighters. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Scholle, H, Spector, R, Rush, A, Milliken, I, Karnes, J, Glenn, F, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Handheld Dynamometry and Grip Strength Dynamometry to Establish Total Arm Strength and Correlation to Selected Upper Extremity Functional Tests with Healthy Subjects. DPT Capstone Research Project, 2020-2022. GS Graduate Research Symposium, 2021, Abstract, APTA-CSM, San Antonio. TX, February, 2022
  • Vondrasek JD, Cross BL, Frederick JM, Lincoln ZR, Gaither P, Blumenburg WT, Chall A, Bryan A, Bock JM, Flatt AA, Robinson AT, Grosicki GJ. Nighttime blood pressure dipping is attenuated in young and apparently healthy black adults compared to white adults. Experimental Biology, Philadelphia, PA, April 2022.
  • Vondrasek JD, McMillan NK, Culver MN, Grosicki GJ, Flatt AA. Heart rate variability and aerobic fitness are independently associated with aortic stiffness in young adults. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Watson, MD, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Reliability of isokinetic knee flexion and extension total work and unilateral endurance ratios. Abstract, ACSM National meeting, May, 2021, Med Sci Sports Exerc, 53(8S):7-8, 2021
  • Watts, CJ, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Shoulder Range of Motion in National Masters Weight Lifters. SEACSM, February, 2022
  • West KS, Smith J, Lyons S, Arnold A, Grosicki GJ, Siekirk NK. Can recumbent exercise improve gait and arterial stiffness outcomes? – A longitudinal case study. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference, Greenville, SC, February 2022.
  • Johnson, M.J., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. The effects of a morning resistance training session on same day afternoon countermovement jump performance. 2022 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Greenville, SC, February 17, 2022, pg 86.
  • Watts, C.Q., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Shoulder range of motion differences in Masters Olympic weightlifters. 2022 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Greenville, SC, February 18, 2022, pg 126.
  • Gaither, P., Riemann, B.L. Same day resistance training effects on countermovement jump performance. 2022 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 18, 2022, pg 128.
  • Bennion, D., Culiver, A.M., Riemann, B.L., Schmitt, L.C. Isokinetic rate of torque development predicts peak torque following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 2022 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), San Antonio, TX, February 5, 2022, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2022;52(1):CSM164.
  • Culiver, A.M., Bennion, D., Kellogg, C.T., Riemann, B.L., Schmitt, L.C. Isometric knee extension rate of torque development deficits 3.5 months following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 2022 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), San Antonio, TX, February 3, 2022, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2022;52(1):CSM151.

2021

  • McMillan N.K., Culver M.N., Cross B.L., Grosicki G.J. & Flatt A.A. (2021). Association between self-recorded heart rate variability profiles and aerobic fitness in young healthy adults. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington DC.
  • Anderson, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Shoulder Muscle Activation of Weight Trained Women during Push Ups on an Unstable Surface. 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Virtual meeting. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S):65-65
  • Bargeron, S, Connolly, A, Hackman, K, Lane, T, Rochani, H, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Effects of Fatigue on Joint Replication Proprioception of the Shoulder in Physically Active Individuals. Abstract, APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • Collins, B, Watson, MD, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Relationship between the Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test and Isokinetic Shoulder Flexion and Elbow Extension Work. Abstract, submitted to APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • Connolly, A, Bargeron, S, Hackman, K, Lane, T, Rochani, H, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The Effects of Fatigue on Selected Upper Extremity Functional Tests. Abstract accepted as a Research Poster, AASPT-Annual Meeting & Scientific Conference, Indianapolis, IN., September, 2021
  • Cross BL, Culver MN, McMillan NK, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Ultra-short heart rate variability is associated with arterial stiffness in young healthy individuals. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference, Washington DC, July 2021.
  • Cross BL, Culver MN, McMillan NK, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Ultra-short heart rate variability is associated with arterial stiffness in young healthy men and women. Georgia Southern Virtual Research Symposium, April 2021.
  • Culver MN, Montoye AHK, Cross BL, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Actigraphy-derived sleep metrics are not related to central hemodynamics or arterial stiffness in healthy adults. American College of Sports Medicine National Cmd conference, Washington DC, July 2021.
  • Culver MN, Montoye AHK, Cross BL, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Actigraphy-derived sleep metrics are not related to central hemodynamics or arterial stiffness in healthy adults. SLEEP Conference (Virtual), June, 2021.
  • Culver MN, Montoye AHK, Cross BL, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Actigraphy-derived sleep metrics are related to metabolic but not vascular health measures in young adults. Georgia Southern Virtual Research Symposium, April 2021.
  • Davies, GJ, Bargeron, S, Connolly, A, Hackmann, K, Lane, T, Riemann, BL. The Fatigue Index: An Overlooked Component of Criteria for Return to Sports(RTS) Following Upper Extremity Injuries using Upper Extremity Functional Performance Tests (UEFPT). First Annual Orthopaedic Summit Research Symposium. Las Vegas, NV., December 11-14, 2021 (First Place Award)
  • Ebel, N, Thayer, L, Taylor, M, DeLoach, B, Rochani, H, Decarreau, R, Karnes, J, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Reliability and Validity of Novel Upper Extremity Functional Tests for Return to Non-Overhead Sports. Abstract, APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • McMillan NK, Culver MN, Grosicki GJ, Flatt AA. Association between self-recorded heart rate variability profiles and body fat in healthy young men and women. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, July 2021.
  • Mingledorff, WT, Collins, B, Charles, T, Turner, J, Worst, H, Glenn, F, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Efficacy of Shoulder Joint Mobilization Training Using Computerized Shoulder Simulation Models versus Normal Human Subjects. Abstract, APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • Negrete, R, Simms, S, Gross, J, Zeini, I, Jenkins, W, Davies, GJ. The Test-Retest Reliability of a Novel Single Leg Hop Test. Abstract, APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • Scholle, H, Spector, R, Rush, A, Milliken, I, Karnes, J, Glenn, F, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Handheld Dynamometry and Grip Strength Dynamometry to Establish Total Arm Strength and Correlation to Selected Upper Extremity Functional Tests with Healthy Subjects. DPT Capstone Research Project, 2020-2022. GS Graduate Research Symposium, 2021, Abstract, APTA-CSM, San Antonio. TX, February, 2022
  • Simms, S, Gross, J, Collins, B, Jenkins, W, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Reliability of a Unique T-Drill Hop Test for the Lower Extremity. DPT Capstone Research Project, 2020-2022, GS Graduate Research Symposium, 2021, Presented, APTA-CSM, 2021, Published, IJSPT, June, 2021
  • Thayer, L, Ebel, N, Taylor, M, DeLoach, B, Rochani, H, Decarreau, R, Karnes, J, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. What Criteria can return Athletes Back to Overhead Sports Using Novel Upper Extremity Functional Tests? Abstract submitted to APTA-CSM, Orlando, FL., Feb, 2021
  • Watson, M., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Reliability of isokinetic flexion and extension total work and unilateral endurance ratios. 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster). Virtual meeting. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S):7-8
  • Watts, C., Riemann, B.L. Influence of kettlebell swing style and load on peak kettlebell velocity and total system power. 2021 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Virtual Meeting, February 19, 2021, pg 84.
  • Bargeron, S., Connolly, A., Hackman, K., Lane, T., Karnes, J., Rochani, H., Riemann, B.L., Davies, G.J. The effects of fatigue on selected upper extremity functional performance tests. American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy Annual Meeting & Scientific Conference (poster), Indianapolis, IN, September 23, 2021
  • Anderson, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Shoulder Muscle Activation of Weight Trained Women during Push Ups on an Unstable Surface. 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Virtual meeting. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S):65-65
  • Culver, M.N., Montoye, A.H.K., McMillan, N.K., Cross, B., Riemann, B.L., Flatt, A.A., Grosicki, G. Actigraphy-derived sleep metrics are not related to central hemodynamics or arterial stiffness in healthy adults. 2021 Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, Virtual Meeting. Sleep, 44(Supplement 2):A29.

2020

  • Abell, H., Lawson, H., Martinek, A., Seuntjens, B., Riemann, B.L, Davies, G. Isokinetic testing effects of various positions and velocities on 2 novel functional unilateral shoulder ratios. 2020 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), Denver, CO, February 14, 2020, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2020;50(1):CSM81.
  • Bolter ND, Dinardi JS, Durk RP, Begue G, Grosicki GJ, Bagley JR. Psychological state of a world-class ultramarathon runner: a case study. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference (Virtual), San Francisco, CA, May 2020.
  • Carreker, J.D., Flatt, A.A., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical differences during jump squats using oscillating and Olympic barbell. 2020 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (poster). July 10, 2020.
  • Carreker, J.D., Ford, J.M., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Longitudinal changes of snatch barbell kinematics and kinetics in an elite weightlifter. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Jacksonville, FL, February 13, 2020, pg 15.
  • Christiani, M.A. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Cardiovascular effects of water and sports drink ingestion: implications for heart rate variability monitoring. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Collins, B., Langan, S., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Influence of windowing on shoulder isokinetic peak torque, work and range of motion. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Jacksonville, FL, February 15, 2020, pg 73.
  • Cross BL, Langan SP, Grosicki GJ. Commercially available capsaicin supplement fails to enhance time-to-exhaustion during cycling exercise. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 2020.
  • Culver MN, Carreker J, Langan SP, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Self-reported sleep habits are related to central hemodynamics in apparently healthy individuals. SLEEP Conference (Virtual), Philadelphia, PA, June 2020.
  • Culver MN, Carreker J, Langan SP, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Self-reported sleep habits are related to arterial stiffness in apparently healthy individuals. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference (Virtual), San Francisco, CA, May 2020.
  • Culver MN, Carreker J, Langan SP, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Self-reported sleep habits are related to arterial stiffness in apparently healthy individuals. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 2020.
  • Dancer R, Parker D, Langan SP, Grosicki GJ. Effect of acute low-dose capsaicin supplementation on skeletal muscle contractile function. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 2020.
  • Delgado, I., Carreker, J.D., Ford, J., LeFavi, R., Riemann, B.L. Longitudinal changes of snatch barbell kinematics and kinetic in an elite weightlifter. 2020 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (poster). July 10, 2020.
  • Delgado, I.I, Wilkerson, M.D. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Association between heart rate variability and perceived pain in response to foam rolling. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference. Jacksonville, Florida
  • Fernandez A, Culver MN, Wimer G, Grosicki GJ. Physiological responses to cycle ergometry with and without a fan. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 2020.
  • Ferrer, K. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Association between competitive experience & heart rate variability in collegiate swimmers. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference. Jacksonville, Florida (Thematic Presentation).
  • Ferrer, K. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Competitive experience is associated with heart rate variability trends in collegiate sprint-swimmers during preparatory training. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Flatt, A.A. & Howells, D. (2020). Effects of long-haul travel and the olympic games on heart rate variability in a rugby sevens team. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Gonzalez-Fimbres, R.A., Hernandez-Cruz, G. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Validity of ultra-short-term measurements of heart rate variability responses to training load in field hockey players: a longitudinal analysis. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Gonzalez-Fimbres, R.A., Hernandez-Cruz, G. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Relationships between heart rate variability and performance in youth female field hockey players: ultra-short-term versus criterion measures. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Halladay, M, Brown, J, Gladue, S, Swafford, M, Worst, H, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Comparison of Mobilization Techniques Using 30 Versus 60 Second Treatment Sessions in First Year Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Students and Retention Testing of First Year DPT Students. DPT Capstone Project abstract submitted to APTA-CSM, Denver, CO., Feb, 2020
  • Hicks, N., Good, R., Hooper, D., Flatt, A.A., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical differences during jump squats using oscillating and Olympic barbells. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Jacksonville, FL, February 13, 2020, pg 83.
  • Hooper, D.R., Carlson, T., Vingren, J.L., Riemann, B.L., LeFavi, R. Assessments of serum and metabolic biomarkers along with performance level over the course of a collegiate cross country season. 2020 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (poster). July 9, 2020.
  • Korte, K, Moore, E, Patrick, P, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. A comparison of the effects of high intensity training (HIT) on lower extremity (LE) muscular power – Spirit MU100 Upright Cycle Ergometer vs Spirit MU100 Recumbent Cycle Ergometer. DPT Capstone Project abstract submitted to APTA-CSM, Feb, 2020
  • Langan SP, Carreker J, Riemann BL, Flatt AA, Grosicki GJ. Fasting blood glucose predicts vascular health in apparently healthy individuals. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 2020.
  • Langan, S.P., Carreker, J.D., Murphy, T., Johnson, W.M., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Influence of active hamstring stiffness on running mechanics and muscle performance. 2020 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster). May 29, 2020, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2020;52(7S):S570.
  • Langan, S.P., Carreker, J.D., Riemann, B.L., Flatt, A.A., Grosicki, G.J. Fasting blood glucose predicts vascular health in apparently healthy individuals. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Jacksonville, FL, February 14, 2020, pg 25.
  • Langan, SP, Carreker, JD, Murphy, T, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. The Influence Of Hamstring Muscle-tendon Stiffness On Isolated And Dynamic Velocity Based Parameters: 2648 Board #109 May 29 9:30-11 a.m., 2020
  • Mackey, E.R., Flatt, A.A., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical comparison of the Bulgarian split-squat and back squat. 2020 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (poster). July 9, 2020.
  • Marlow, K, Morris, R, Fogarty, J, Gretsch, Z, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Torque Steadiness Measurements of the Shoulder in Normal Subjects and Subjects with Shoulder Pain. Abstract accepted, APTA-CSM, Denver, CO., Feb, 2020
  • Martinek, A, Lawson, H, Abell, H, Seuntjens, B, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Unilateral Ratios of Shoulder Muscles in Correlation to a Seated Shot-Put Test. Abstract accepted, APTA-CSM, Denver, CO., Feb, 2020
  • McMillan NK, Culver MN, Grosicki GJ, Flatt AA. Effect of body position on the association between heart rate variability and aerobic fitness in healthy adults. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (Virtual), Las Vegas, NV, July 2020.
  • McMillan, N. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Changes in jump height do not predict changes in squat performance following resistance training. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Virtual due to COVID-19. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 52(7S): 1049
  • McMillan, N., Culver, M., Grosicki, G.J. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Effect of body position and sex on the association between heart rate variability and aerobic fitness in healthy young adults. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • McMillan, N.K., Bass, E.B., Riemann, B.L. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Changes in jump height do not predict changes in squat performance following resistance training. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference. Jacksonville, Florida (Oral Presentation).
  • Montenegro C, Minchev K, Grosicki GJ, Gries KJ, Chambers TL, Raue U, Finch H, Trappe T, Trappe S. Single muscle fiber contractile properties in competitive lifelong aerobic exercising men. Integrative Physiology of Exercise Conference (Virtual), November, 2020.
  • Riemann BL, Mercado M, Erickson K, Grosicki GJ. Comparison of balance performance between masters Olympic weightlifters and runners. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference (Virtual), San Francisco, CA, May 2020.
  • Riemann, B.L., Mercado, M.A., Erickson, K.R., Grosicki, G.J. Comparison of balance between middle-aged adult Olympic weightlifters and runners. 2020 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster). May 29, 2020, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2020;52(7S):S745.
  • Rowe, J, Edalgo, D, Lewis, H, Henderson, N, Decarreau, R, Worst, H, Davies, GJ. Georgia Southern University Hamstring Study. Abstract accepted, APTA-CSM, Denver, CO., Feb, 2020
  • Rowe, J., Langan, S., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Effects of imposing short delays under various load conditions during bench press. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Jacksonville, FL, February 15, 2020, pg 90.
  • Truax S, Fernandez A, Culver M, Wimer W, Grosicki GJ. Physiological responses to submaximal cycle ergometry with and without a fan. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Conference (Virtual), Las Vegas, NV, July 2020.
  • Watson, M.D., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Relationship between seated single arm shot put and isokinetic shoulder flexion and elbow extension strength. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Jacksonville, FL, February 15, 2020, pg 25.
  • Watson, MD, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Relationship between seated single arm shot put and isokinetic shoulder flexion and extension strength. Abstract, ACSM Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 3771 Board #88 May 30 8-9:30 a.m., June, 2020
  • Watts, C., Bass, E. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Association between aerobic fitness, total repetitions and volume load performed during intense resistance training. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference. Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Watts, C., Bass, E., Oddi, B.T. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Does aerobic fitness contribute to total repetitions and volume load performed during intense resistance training? National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Watts, C., Christiani, M.A. & Flatt, A.A. (2020). Inter-day reproducibility of cardiovascular parameters in resistance-trained men. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Virtual due to COVID-19. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
  • Welch, E, Watson, MD, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Biomechanical Analysis of the Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test. Abstract, SEACSM, Jacksonville, FL., Feb, 2020
  • Welch, E.S, Watson, M.D., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical analysis of the closed kinetic chain upper extremity stability test. 2020 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster). May 27, 2020, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2020;52(7S):S33.
  • Welch, E.S, Watson, M.D., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical analysis of the closed kinetic chain upper extremity stability test. 2020 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Jacksonville, FL, February 15, 2020, pg 89.

2019

  • Armstrong, L., Hobbs, C., Padgett, K., Smith, J., Riemann, B.L., Davies, G.J. Shoulder plyometrics: Open chain versus closed chain. 2019 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), Boston, MA, January 24, 2019, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2019;49(1):CSM189.
  • Baosithong, A., Rockholt, B.K., & Flatt, A.A. Determinants of heart rate variability responses to high intensity interval training in healthy women. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Barrett B, Grosicki GJ, Englund DA, Liu C, Travison G, Cederholm T, Gustaffson T, Reid KF, Fielding R. Circulating Interleukin-6 is Associated with Skeletal Muscle Size, Composition, Contractile Function, and Physical Performance in Mobility-Limited Older adults. International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research, Miami, FL, February 2019.
  • Carreker, J.D., Ford, J., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Predictors of Clean and Jerk Performance from Submaximal Jerk Characteristics. 2019 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 14, 2019, pg 5.
  • Carreker, J.J., Ford, J., Achraf, A., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Effects of load on jerk technical efficiency in masters Olympic weightlifters. 2019 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Accepted for Poster Presentation.
  • Corcho, S., Flatt, A.A., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Comparison of pre-stretch and reactive strength between men and women during bench press. 2019 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (Poster), Orlando, FL, May 29, 2019, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2019;51(6):S50.
  • Corcho, S., Flatt, A.A., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Comparison of pre-stretch and reactive strength between men and women during bench press. 2019 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 14, 2019, pg 9.
  • Corcho, S, Flatt, A, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. The effect of pre-stretch and reactive strength between men and women using a bench press. Poster, South East-ACSM Meeting, 2019.
  • Christiani, M.A., Bass, E., Sapp, B., Globensky, L., Riemann, B.L. & Flatt, A.A. Association between changes in heart rate variability, perceptual and neuromuscular performance following resistance training. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019
  • Christiani, M.A. & Flatt, A.A. Supine and standing heart rate variability responses to training in women’s soccer players. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference, Greenville, North Carolina. 2019.
  • Creque Z, Parker D, Carreker J, Riemann B, Grosicki GJ. Test-retest reliability of a novel isokinetic knee extensor fatigue test in healthy young adults. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., July 2019.
  • Dilley, A., Nadolski, K., Falvo, L., Collins, T., Worst, H., Riemann, B.L., Davies, G.J. Computerized testing and training of mobilization techniques using shoulder and knee models with first year physical therapy students. 2019 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster), Boston, MA, January 25, 2019, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2019;49(1):CSM89.
  • Felton, A.D., Wilkerson, M.D., Christiani, M.A. & Flatt, A.A. Effects of foam rolling on cardiac-parasympathetic activity. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Fernandez A, Parker D, Corcho S, Langan SP, Grosicki GJ. Effect of acute low-dose capsaicin supplementation on skeletal muscle contractile function. Georgia Southern Armstrong Student Symposium, Savannah, GA, April 2019.
  • Ford, J., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Changes in snatch barbell kinetics with increasing load in masters weightlifters. 2019 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 14, 2019, pg 4.
  • Goins, K., Riemann, B.L. Effects of assistance and resistance bands on sprinting kinematics in women. 2019 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (Poster), Orlando, FL, May 31, 2019, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2019;51(6):S697.
  • Hay, G.D., Ellis, J.T., Ragsdale, C. & Flatt, A.A. Health markers are more strongly associated with daily-averaged versus isolated heart rate variability measures. National Strength and Conditioning
  • Hay, G.D., Ellis, J.T. & Flatt, A.A. Association between isolated versus daily averaged heart rate variability, fitness and body composition. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference, Greenville, North Carolina. 2019.
  • LaFaille M, Begue G, Durk R, Grosicki GJ, Bagley JR. Elite ultra-endurance running event (161.3km) causes hemolysis as indicated by urinalysis: a case study. Southwest American College of Sports Medicine Conference, Newport Beach, CA, October 2019.
  • Langan, S.P., Beaver, A.N., Riemann, B.L. The effect of changing rope diameters on hand kinematics during the double arm with leg swing. 2019 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting (Poster), Washington, DC, July 12, 2019.
  • Langan, S.P., Campos, C., Davies, G.J., Riemann, B.L. Reliability and analysis of isometric hamstring testing in elongated positions. 2019 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 15, 2019, pg 34.
  • Langan, S, Campos, C, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Reliability of Isokinetic Eccentric Hamstring to Concentric Quadriceps Torque ratio between Velocities, Sexes, and Limbs. Poster, South East-ACSM Meeting, 2019.
  • Morales, J, Austin, C, Minick, L. Davies, GJ, Glenn, F. A Comparison of the Effects of High Intensity Interval Training on Lower Extremity Muscle Power – Spirit MU-100 Upright Cycle Ergometer vs. Spirit MR-100 Recumbent Cycle Ergometer. Poster, APTA-CSM, Boston, MA., January, 2019.
  • Oddi, B.T., Christiani, M.A. & Flatt, A.A. Supine and standing heart rate variability responses to training in women’s soccer players. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Ragsdale, C., Ellis, J.T., Phelps, J., Foster, N. & Flatt, A.A. Sports drink ingestion inflates heart rate variability: implications for pre-training measures. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Ragsdale, C.C., Ellis, J.T., Phelps, J., Foster, N. & Flatt, AA. Acute effects of water and sports beverage ingestion on heart rate variability. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference, Greenville, North Carolina. 2019.
  • Rockholt, B.K. & Flatt, A.A. Association between supine versus standing heart rate variability, aerobic fitness and exercise responses in women. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2019.
  • Spaid, B, Sullivan, L, Langevin, M, Henderson, N, Worst, H, Davies, GJ. The Effects of Fatigue on Foot Strike in Recreational Runners. Poster, APTA-CSM, Boston, MA., January, 2019

2018

  • Travison TG, Zhu H, Tsai T, Pencina K, Grosicki GJ. Robust Reporting and Dissemination for Reproducible Interventional Science in Aging. Gerontological Society of America National Conference, Boston, MA, November 2018.
  • Gries K, Raue U, Minchev K, Grosicki GJ, Finch H, Trappe T, Trappe S. Single Muscle Fiber Power in Female Lifelong Exercisers. Integrative Physiology of Exercise Conference, San Diego, CA, September 2018.
  • Durk RP, Castillo E, Márquez-Magaña L, Grosicki GJ, Bolter ND, Lee M, Bagley JR. Relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and relative gut microbiota composition in healthy in healthy adults. American College of Sports Medicine National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 2018.
  • Erickson, K.R., Mecardo, M.A., Goins, K., Lininger, M.R., Riemann, B.L. Bone mineral density in Masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (thematic), Minneapolis, MI, June 2, 2018. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2018;50(5):S753.
  • Ford, J., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Predictors of meet performance in masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Minneapolis, MI, May 31, 2018. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2018;50(5):S441.
  • Mecardo, M.A., Erickson, K.R., Burke, R.J., Riemann, B.L. Influence of anthropometric factors on balance in Masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Minneapolis, MI, May 31, 2018. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2018;50(5):S434.
  • VanDyke, N, Ash, J, Gay, D, McLean, J, Riemann, BL, Karnes, J, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Comparison of the reliability of the vertical ground reaction forces during the single leg hop test for distance and the alternating limb crossover hop test for distance in subjects. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.
  • Broering, T, Fair, R, Johnson, D, Lamb, NR, Riemann, BL, Karnes, J, Davies, GJ. Quantifying Ground Reaction Forces of Double and Single Leg Plyometric Exercises in a Horizontal, Gravity Minimized Position. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.
  • Buchanan, A, Cail, N, Cameron, T, Crum, B, Worst, H, Karnes, J, Glenn, F, Bringman, D, Davies, GJ. Efficacy of a Computerized Knee Simulation Model on Developing Manual Therapy Skills in Physical Therapy Students. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.
  • Adams, J, Brown, J, Mendiola, G, Sullivan, R, Williams, C, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Correlation between the Spirit Bike Maximal Power Output and Other Lower Extremity Power Output Tests. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.
  • Worst, H, Henderson, N, Decarreau, R, Davies, GJ. Development and Reliability testing of the Dynamic Agility Lateral Performance Test (DALP) for Rehabilitation Progression and Criteria for return to Sport. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.
  • Ford, J., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Predictors of meet performance in masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 29-June 2, 2018.
  • Erickson, K.R., Mecardo, M.A., Goins, K., Lininger, M.R., Riemann, B.L. Bone mineral density in Masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 29-June 2, 2018.
  • Mecardo, M.A., Erickson, K.R., Burke, R.J., Riemann, B.L. Influence of anthropometric factors on balance in Masters Olympic weightlifters. 2018 American Collection of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 29-June 2, 2018.

2017

  • Ford, J, LeFavi, RG, Good, R, Riemann, BL. Bar trajectory and kinetic analysis of two youth elite weightlifters. 2017 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 13, 2017.
  • Mercado, M, Riley, A, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Acute effects of vibrating foam roller on triceps surae stiffness. 2017 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 12, 2017.
  • Morris, S, Pierce, MB, Putman, R, Thomas, L, Cowart, T, Henderson, N, Glenn, F, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Bilateral comparison of upper extremity peak force during isokinetic closed kinetic chain pushing in adults with healthy shoulders. Poster Presentation at 2017 APTA-CSM; San Antonio, TX, February, 2017.
  • Stone, J, Otto, J, Hooper, D, Riemann, BL. Differences in landing kinematics during unweighted and resisted vertical jumps. 2017 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 13, 2017.
  • Cowart, T, Thomas, L, Pierce, MB, Putman, R, Morris, S, Henderson, N, Riemann, B, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. The single-arm seated shot put test as a functional outcome measure in adults with healthy and painful shoulders: correlation between isokinetic peak force and shot put distance. Poster Presentation at APTA-CSM; San Antonio, TX, February, 2017.
  • Altomare, C, Edwards, J, Godfrey, K, Hines, S, Bringman, D, Glenn, F, Henderson, N, Worst, H, Davies, GJ. Efficacy of a Computerized Shoulder Simulation Model on Developing Manual Therapy Skills in Physical Therapy Students. Poster Presentation. APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX., February, 2017.
  • Jones, C, McGuire, E, Mettenburg, T, Hill, B, Henderson, N, Worst, H, Mans, K, Davies, GJ. The effects of isolated joint versus multiple joint training on the shoulder. Poster Presentation at APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX., February, 2017.

2016

  • Burdette, A, Cattanach, E, Wilkins, R, Henderson, N, Davies, GJ, Decarrea, R. Accuracy of self perception of foot strike while running [poster]. Accepted for presentation at: 2016 APTA-CSM February 17-20, 2016; Anaheim, CA.
  • Henry, A, Motes, M, Roberts, S, Davies, GJ, Henderson, N, Riemann, BL. The effects of exercise on the shoulder internal rotators: concentric, eccentric, ballistic, and plyometrics [poster]. APTA-CSM February 17-20, 2016; Anaheim, CA.
  • Krajewski, K, LeFavi, R, Riemann, BL. Comparison of two measurement methods for bar power during clean and front squat. 2016 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (oral), Greenville, SC, February 19, 2016, pg 38.
  • Krajewski, K, LeFavi, R, Riemann, BL. Effects of Barbell Bouncing on Joint Kinematics in Deadlifts. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Boston, MA. June 2, 2016.
  • Merritt, AC, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. To window or not to window? The effects of window thresholds on knee isokinetic testing. Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Greenville, SC, February 20, 2016. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Boston, MA. June 3, 2016.
  • Mitchell, J., Johnson, W.M., Krajewski, K, Coates, C.W., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical Loading of the Upper Extremity during the American Kettlebell Swing. Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Houston, TX, Nov 13-19, 2015.
  • Piersol, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Effect of Unweighting Assistance on Sit-to-Stand Mechanics. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (Oral), Boston, MA. June 2, 2016.
  • Piersol, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Evaluation of center of mass medial-lateral stability during stair gait between young and older adults. 2016 Meeting of the Southeast American College of Sports Medicine (poster); February 18-20, 2016; Greenville, SC.
  • Piersol, K., Riemann, B.L., Davies, G.J. Comparison of sacrum and total body center of mass kinematics during stair gait between young and older adults. Active Healthy Aging Sports Science and Neuroscience International Conference, Magdeburg, Germany, September 3, 2015, pg46.
  • Smith-Mowbray, R, Krajewski, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Reliability of upper extremity isokinetic push and pull work test [poster]. Accepted for presentation at: 2016 Meeting of the Southeast American College of Sports Medicine (poster); February 18-20, 2016; Greenville, SC. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Boston, MA, June 1, 2016.
  • Tran, L, Beebe, B, Brackett, G, Davis, J, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL, Henderson, N, Lake, D. The effectiveness of low volume versus very low volume upper extremity plyometric exercises on shoulder performance. 2016 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 17-20, 2016; Anaheim, CA.

2015

  • Boessneck, K, Riemann, BL. Effects of kettlebell mass on lower extremity joint kinetic during overhead kettlebell swings in women. 2015 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (poster); July 10, 2015; Orlando, FL.
  • Burkette, D, Halbert, G, Lake, D, Davies, GJ. A comparison of isolated total leg strengthening vs functional training on strength, power, balance and agility in healthy individuals. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 4-7, 2015; Indianapolis, IN.
  • Elliott, T, Marshall, K, Lake, D, Davies, GJ. The effect of sitting on stability balls on nonspecific low back pain and core endurance: a randomized, controlled, prospective study. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 4-7, 2015; Indianapolis, IN.
  • Erickson, D, Morgan, G, Martin, F, Davies, GJ. The effects of isolated joint versus multiple joint training on the shoulder. imPacT Physical Therapy Association of Georgia Fall Meeting; May 28, 2015, Savannah, GA.
  • Hodgdon, K, Davis, S, Wofford, N, Lake, D, Davies, GJ. The effects of hip abductor and external rotator fatigue in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome compared to healthy individuals. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting; February 4-7, 2015; Indianapolis, IN.
  • Kenreich, M, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Effect of imposing a delay during bench press. 2015 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association; July 10, 2015; Orlando, FL. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; May 30, 2015; San Diego, CA.
  • Kenreich, ME, Huet, K, Davis, S, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Validity of single-arm seated shot put test to reflect upper extremity power. 2015 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster); February 14, 2015; Jacksonville, FL.
  • Krajewski K, Arbogast A, LeFavi R, Riemann B.L. Relationship between hang power clean power production and volleyball spike velocity. 2015 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; February 13, 2015; Jacksonville, FL.
  • Krajewski, K., LeFavi, R.G., Riemann, B.L. Comparison of two methods to measure clean and push press bar velocity. 2015 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (poster), Orlando, FL, July 10, 2015.
  • Krajewski, K, LeFavi, RG., Riemann, BL. Comparison of two methods to measure snatch and front squat bar velocity. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 27, 2015; San Diego, CA. 2015 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (poster); July 10, 2015; Orlando, FL.
  • Manske, R, Ball, C, Schneider, E, Glick, C, Smith, TC, Kessler, K, Lauderdale, V, McClellan, K, Davies, GJ. Strength of the shoulder muscles based on scapular position: a prospective randomized multicenter trial design. APTA-CSM (platform); February 4-7, 2015; Indianapolis, IN.
  • Mitchell J, Johnson W, Riemann BL, Krajewski K, Coates C. Biomechanical loading of the American kettlebell swing. Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition; November, 2015; Houston, TX.
  • Mitchell, J., Johnson, W.M., Krajewski, K, Coates, C.W., Riemann, B.L. Biomechanical Loading of the Upper Extremity during the American Kettlebell Swing. Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Houston, TX, Nov 13-19, 2015.
  • Piersol, K, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Comparison of sacrum and total body center of mass kinematics during stair gait between young and older adults. Sports Science and Neuroscience International Conference (oral); September 3, 2015; Magdeburg, Germany.
  • Piersol, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Effect of trial length on reliability of single leg balance testing on stable and multi-axial surfaces. 2015 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (thematic); February 14, 2015; Jacksonville, FL.
  • Piersol, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. The effect of sample duration on the reliability of single leg balance testing. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 27, 2015; San Diego, CA.
  • Schade, S, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Modified clinical tests of sensory interaction and balance composite and ratio score reliability. 2015 Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster); February 14, 2015; Jacksonville, FL.
  • Schade, S, Piersol, KL, Davies, GJ., Riemann, BL. Comparison of limits of stability testing on static and dynamic surfaces. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (thematic); May 28, 2015; San Diego, CA.

2014

  • Anderson, A, Bond, J, Fitzpatrick, K, Morris, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Prospective, randomized clinical trial of the effects of open, closed and combined kinetic chain exercises on patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). 2014 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 6, 2014; Las Vegas, NV.
  • Boessneck, K, Riemann, BL. Biomechanical analysis of the kettlebell swing in women. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 29, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Davis, S, Huet, K, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Assessment of closed kinetic chain isokinetic testing of upper extremity average power production. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Greene, S, Church, T, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Comparison of neutral, wide and plié stances on hip adduction kinematics during squatting. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 31, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Hipko, N, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Effects of ball mass on plyometric throwing exercise intensity. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (thematic); May 28, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Holzwarth, AG, Keen, LS, McMahan, DL, Wofford, N, Davies, GJ. Prospective randomized training study evaluating low versus moderate volume plyometric training on functional outcome measures of the shoulder. 2014 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 4-7, 2014; Las Vegas, NV.
  • Kenreich, M, Tamargo, NC, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Lead limb used during drop jumps affects initial vertical ground reaction force symmetry. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (thematic); May 28, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Mitchell, AM, Ralston, JL, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Comparison of upper extremity muscle activation between different inertial exercise equipment. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Riley, A, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Velocity spectrum torque testing of shoulder internal rotators. 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 29, 2014; Orlando, FL.
  • Smith, C, Schneider, E, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effect of scapular fatigue on upper extremity power. 2014 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 5, 2014; Las Vegas, NV.
  • Webb, L, Ezell, C, Dunaway, J, Stroer, K, Benkesser, D, Cunningham, T, Bringman, D, Davies, GJ. Randomized controlled trial analyzing effects of a stimulated computerized shoulder model training on the accuracy of the forces used during shoulder mobilizations in first-year physical therapy students. 2014 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 4-7, 2014; Las Vegas, NV.

2013

  • Anderson, A, Bond, J, Fitzpatrick, K, Morris, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Comparison of the effects of open vs closed kinetic chain exercises on patients with patellofemoral pain. Armstrong Atlantic State University 2013 Student Scholars Symposium (platform); April 24, 2013; Savannah, GA.
  • Arnsdorff, K, Anderson, S, Burton, K, Voight, D, Davies, G, Riemann, BL. Comparison of low volume versus high volume upper extremity plyometric exercises on shoulder performance. 2013 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); January 21-24, 2013; San Diego, CA.
  • Ewin, WC, King, JE, Kirksey, AM, Davies, GJ, Bringman, D, Wilcox, AL. A randomized prospective training study of open kinetic chain and closed kinetic chain perturbation training in clients with shoulder pain. 2013 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); January 21-24, 2013; San Diego, CA.
  • Holzwarth, AG, Keen, LS, McMahan, DL, Wofford, N, Davies, GJ. Effectiveness of low versus moderate volume plyometrics training on functional outcome measures of the shoulder. Armstrong Atlantic State University 2013 Student Scholars Symposium (platform); April 24, 2013; Savannah, GA.
  • King, KE, Cunningham, TC, Davies, GJ. Intra-tester reliability for quantification of forces with accessory and physiologic movements using computerized instrumented shoulder models. 2013 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); January 21-24, 2013; San Diego, CA. (Nominated for one of the top Orthopedic Section poster abstracts; Nominated for Grand Prize for best research poster)
  • Schneider, E, Smith, C, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The Effect of scapular fatigue on upper extremity power. Armstrong Atlantic State University 2013 Student Scholars Symposium (platform); April 24, 2013; Savannah, GA.
  • Webb, L, Ezell, C, Dunaway, J, Stroer, K, Benkeser, D, Cunningham, T, Bringman, D, Davies, GJ. The effects of simulated computerized shoulder model training on the accuracy and consistency of shoulder mobilizations in first-year physical therapy students. Armstrong Atlantic State University 2013 Student Scholars Symposium (plateform); April 24, 2013; Savannah, GA.

2012

  • Birke, C, Tankovich, M, Gignilliat, M, McCullouch, T, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effectiveness of isolated exercise shoulder rehabilitation program on patients with shoulder pain; and detraining effects. 2012 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting; 2012 (poster); Chicago, IL.
  • Bush, M, Griffin, C, Willenbring, K, Bringman, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. NASM Movement Analysis Screening: reliability, construct validity and association with static physical performance measurements. 2012 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); 2012; Chicago, IL.
  • Eitner, J, Limbaugh, GK, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Intrasession reliability and the relationship between the explosive bench press and medicine ball chest pass assessments of upper extremity power. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 31, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Ewin, WC, King, JE, Kirksey, AM, Davies, GJ, Bringman, D, Wilcox, A, Riemann, BL. A randomized prospective training study of open kinetic chain and closed kinetic chain perturbation training in clients with shoulder pain. Alpha Eta National Allied Health Honor Society Student Symposium (platform); October 2012; Orlando, Fl.
  • King, JE, Davies, GJ, Cunningham, TC. Using a computerized instrumented shoulder model to determine intra-tester reliability for accessory movement forces. Alpha Eta National Allied Health Honor Society Student Symposium (platform); October 2012; Orlando, Fl.
  • King, J.E., Davies, G.J., Tankovich, M.J., Jacobs, CA, Riemann, B.L. Objective quantification of forces used with joint play and manual therapy techniques for the shoulder. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Moore, L, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Intra-session and inter-session reliability of a modified trunk rotation flexibility test. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 31, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Nelson, MJ, Sloss, B, Riemann, BL. Ground reaction force analysis of the anterior and crossover single leg hop tests. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Phillips, AL, Luczak, J, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Shoulder muscle activation of novice and experienced weightlifters during dumbbell bench press exercises. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Russel, B, Newsome, JL, Riemann, BL. Shoulder muscle activation of novice and weight-trained females during push-ups on an unstable surface. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Satterfield J., Queliza K, Davies GJ, Riemann BL. Hip muscle strength, bilateral ratios, antagonistic ratios and single leg squat performance in persons with low back pain and controls. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Tamargo, N, Thomsen, W, Davies, GJ. Riemann, BL. Effects of drop landing height on bilateral asymmetry on ground reaction forces during depth jumps. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Weiland, K, Woodward, G, Worsley, M, Bringman, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. NASM Movement Analysis Screening: reliability, construct validity and association with dynamic physical performance measurements. 2012 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); 2012; Chicago, IL.
  • Woodworth, L, Marshall, K, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Effects of stance width on hip displacement during parallel squat in women. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2012; San Francisco, CA.

2011

  • Limbaugh, GK, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Effects of medicine ball load on chest pass performance and selected underlying kinematics. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2011; Denver, CO.
  • Moore, L, Tankovich, M, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Kinematic analysis of four plyometric push-up variations. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2011; Denver, CO.
  • Tankovich, M, Moore, L, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Kinematic analysis of the landing phase onto an elevated surface in box drop plyometric push-ups. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2011; Denver, CO.
  • Woodworth, L, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Spine and hip kinematic differences between dominant and non-dominant kicking in collegiate women soccer players. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 1, 2011; Denver, CO.

2010

  • Edwards, K, Limbaugh, GK, Riemann, BL. Kinematic analysis of heel raise exercise with three foot positions. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2010; Baltimore, MD.
  • Eitner, JD, LeFavi, RG, Riemann, BL. Kinematic and kinetic analysis of the squat with and without knee wraps. 2010 National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference and Exhibition; July 15, 2010; Orlando, FL.
  • Koch, J, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Comparison of ground reaction forces between four plyometric push-up variations. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2010; Baltimore, MD.
  • Limbaugh, GK, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Comparison of standing single arm shot put performance between limbs with different loads in collegiate baseball players. 2010 National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting (oral free communications); June 25, 2010; Philadelphia, PA.
  • Limbaugh, GK, Riemann, BL, Traylor, D, Davies, GJ. Comparing one-arm seated shot put throw performance between baseball and non-baseball athletes. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 5, 2010; Baltimore, MD.
  • Woodworth, L, Riemann, BL, Limbaugh, GK, Davies, GJ. Comparison of spine kinematics between dominant and non-dominant leg kicking in collegiate women soccer players. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 5, 2010; Baltimore, MD.

2009

  • Kangeter, T, Jackson, C, Gardner, J, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Plyometric training of the core and effects on trunk and shoulder outcome measures. 2009 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (platform); February 9, 2009; Las Vegas, NV.
  • Ludwig, LE, Gardenhour, HL, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Establishing unilateral ratios of the rotator cuff musculature using hand-held dynamometry. 2009 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 9, 2009; Las Vegas, NV.
  • McElveen, M, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Bilateral comparison and reliability of ground reaction forces during single leg hop test 2009 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 28, 2009; Seattle, WA.

2008

  • McElveen, M, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Bilateral comparison of propulsion mechanics during single leg vertical jumping. 2008 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2008; Indianapolis, IN.
  • Turner, N, Ferguson, K, Wetherington, B, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Establishing unilateral ratios of scapulothoracic musculature using hand held dynamometry. 2008 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February, 2008; Nashville, TN.

Faculty as Lead Author on Professional Presentations at National Meetings

2021

  • Riemann, B.L., Collins, B., Rowe, J., Davies, G.J. Limb dominance effects on seated single arm shot put limb symmetry indices following shoulder rehabilitation. 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Virtual Meeting. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 53(8S):380-380.
  • Davies, G.J., Rowe, J., Collons., Riemann, B.L. Relationships between upper extremity functional test and patient reported outcomes in patients completing shoulder rehabilitation. 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Virtual meeting. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 53(8S):380-380

2020

  • Riemann, B.L., Mercado, M.A., Erickson, K.R., Grosicki, G.J. Comparison of balance between middle-aged adult Olympic weightlifters and runners. 2020 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster). May 29, 2020, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2020;52(7S):S745.

2019

  • Davies, GJ. Shoulder and Criteria for Return to Sports. APTA – Combined Sections Meeting. Washington, D.C., January, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Many Faces of Sports Physical Therapy. APTA-Combined Sections Meeting, Washington, D.C., January, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Keynote Address: 50+ Years of Myths & Mistakes in Evaluation & Treatment of patients with Shoulder Conditions: What have we learned? Northwell Health Symposium, Woodbury, NY, March, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Keynote Speaker: A Master Clinicians Approach to Examination and Treatment of Patients with Knee Injuries. Wisconsin State Physical Therapy Meeting, LaCrosse, WI., April, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Current Concepts in Knee Rehabilitation. SportsMetrics Course. Hilton Head, S. C., May, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Several Presentations. 34th Advances on the Knee and Shoulder, Hilton Head, S. C., May, 2019
  • Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Plyometric Workshop for the Shoulder Complex. NATA National Conference, Las Vegas, NV., June, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Evidence Straight From the Source: Peer-reviewed Publications in Athletic Training. NATA National Conference, Las Vegas, NV., June, 2019
  • Davies, GJ, Return to Sport – When can I safely return my athlete? AOSSM, Boston, MA., July 2019.
  • Davies, GJ, Functional Testing Algorithm for Return to Sports for Patients with Shoulder Conditions, AOSSM, Boston, MA., July 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Orthopaedic Symposium. 1)Master Clinician’s Approach to the Scientific and Clinical Rational for Clinical-Decision Making for Return to Sport: Which tests have the best psychometric properties? 2) Keynote Address: 50+ Years of Myths & Mistakes in Evaluation & Treatment of patients with Shoulder Conditions: What have we learned? LaCrosse, WI., July, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. Several presentations. FORE/AANA World Series of Live Surgery. Chicago, IL. September, 2019
  • Davies, GJ. What are the Criteria for Return to Sports: What are we Doing? American Society of Shoulder & Elbow Therapists. New York City, NY, October, 2019
  • Flatt, A.A., Allen, J.R., Bragg, A., Keith, C.M. & Esco, M.R. Daily heart rate variability among college football players throughout preseason camp in the heat. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Flatt, A.A., Wilkerson, G.B., Allen, J., Keith, C.M., & Esco, M.R. Daily heart rate variability before and after concussion in a college football player: A case report. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2019.
  • Flatt, A.A., Howells, D., Williams, S. Effects of consecutive domestic and international tournaments on heart rate variability in an elite rugby sevens team. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2019.
  • Grosicki GJ, Englund DA, Price LL, Iwai M, Kashiwa M, Liu C, Reid KF, Fielding RA. Lower-extremity torque capacity and physical function in mobility-limited older adults. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, May 2019.
  • Grosicki GJ. Exercise and nutritional interventions to combat fatigue: from athletes to aging. Muscle Physiology Lecture Series, San Francisco, CA, March 2019.
  • Grosicki GJ, Englund DA, Price LL, Iwai M, Kashiwa M, Liu C, Reid KF, Fielding RA. Skeletal muscle fatigability predicts physical function in mobility-limited older adults. American Geriatric Society (NIH U13) Osteoporosis and Soft Tissue Disorders. Bethesda, MD, March 2019.
  • Grosicki GJ, Englund DA, Price LL, Iwai M, Kashiwa M, Liu C, Reid KF, Fielding RA. Lower-extremity torque capacity and physical function in mobility-limited older adults. South East American College of Sports Medicine Conference. Greenville, SC, February 2019.
  • Riemann, B.L., Evidence and methods for upper extremity strength testing. 2019 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Washington, DC, January 24, 2019.
  • Riemann, B.L. Evidence and methods for functional performance testing. 2019 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Washington, DC, January 24, 2019.

2018

  • Flatt, A.A., Howells, D. Effects of varying training load on heart rate variability and running performance among an Olympic rugby sevens team. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2018
  • Flatt, A.A., Howells, D. Association between heart rate variability and perceptual training responses among an Olympic rugby sevens team. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2018.
  • Flatt, A.A., & Esco, M.R. Cardiac-autonomic responses to in-season training among division-1 college football players. American College of Sports Medicine Southeast Conference, Chattanooga, TN. 2018.
  • Grosicki GJ, Englund DA, Price LL, Iwai M, Kashiwa M, Liu C, Reid KF, Fielding RA. Skeletal muscle fatigability predicts physical function in mobility-limited older adults. Gerontological Society of America National Conference, Boston, MA, November 2018.
  • Riemann, B.L. All in the Balance: Testing and Training Balance following Musculoskeletal Injury. 2018 Georgia Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting, Macon, GA, January 20, 2018.
  • Riemann, B.L. Latest evidence and methods for upper extremity strength and functional performance testing. 2018 National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Symposia, New Orleans, LA, June 28, 2018.
  • Worst, H. Davies, GJ. Decarreau, R. Henderson, N. Development and Reliability testing of the Dynamic Agility Lateral Performance Test (DALP) for Rehabilitation Progression and Criteria for return to Sport. Poster Presentation, APTA-CSM, New Orleans, LA., February, 2018.

2017

  • Clack, L, Riemann, B.L., Cohen, M. Changes in functioning associated with exercise in individuals with Parkinson’s. 2017 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society International Congress (poster), Vancouver, Canada, June 2, 2017.
  • LeFavi, RG, Krajewski, K, Riemann, BL. The effects of bouncing the barbell on kinetic energy during the conventional deadlift. 2017 National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 12, 2017.

 

2016

  • Henderson,N, Worst, H, Decarreau, R, Davies, GJ. Ultrasound Measurements and Objective Forces of Glenohumeral Translations during Shoulder Accessory Passive Motion Testing in Healthy Individuals. 2016 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); February 17-20, 2016; Anaheim, CA.
  • Hooper, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Propulsion and Impact Force Characteristics Between Three Lower Extremity Plyometric Lunge Exercises. 2016 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (poster); New Orleans, LA, July 8, 2016.
  • Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Center of pressure better approximates body center of mass movement than either the thorax or pelvis during firm surface Balance Error Scoring System testing. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (poster), Boston, MA. June 1, 2016.

2015

  • Davies, GJ, Hogdon, K, Davies, S, Wofford, N, Lake, D. The effects of hip abductor and external rotator fatigue in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome compared to healthy adults. 10th Biennial International Society of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Congress (platform); June 9, 2015; Lyon, France.
  • Johnson, W.M., Murphy, T., Brown, D., Riemann, B.L., Suttle, J., O’Canas, M. Design and Evaluation of a Touch Activated Glove System for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Studies, Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Houston, TX, Nov 13-19, 2015.
  • LeFavi, RG, Krajewski, K, Riemann, BL. Effects of load on peak power in the clean and push press. 2015 Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (poster); July 9, 2015; Orlando, FL.
  • Riemann, BL, Curwin, K, Johnson, W, Murphy, T, Davies, GJ. Limb and medicine ball mass effects on seated single arm shot put performance. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 28, 2015; San Diego, CA.
  • Riemann, B.L., Piersol, K., Bories, T., Davies, G. Spatial-temporal and medial-lateral center of mass characteristics of young and older adults traversing level, uphill and downhill surfaces. Active Healthy Aging Sports Science and Neuroscience International Conference, Magdeburg, Germany, September 4, 2015.

2014

 

2013

  • Davies, GJ, Arnsdorff, K, Anderson, S, Burton, K., Voight, D., Riemann, BL. What are the optimum parameters for plyometric training of the shoulder: a comparison of medium vs high volume on selected outcome measures? International Congress Shoulder & Elbow Therapists (platform); April, 2013; Nagoya, Japan.
  • Davies, GJ, Cunningham, TC, King, JE. Intra-tester 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. 2013 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (poster); January 21-24, 2013; San Diego, CA.
  • Davies, GJ, Ewin, WC, King, JE, Kirksey, AM, Bringman, D, Wilcox, A. A prospective randomized training study of open kinetic chain and closed kinetic chain perturbation training in subjects with shoulder pain. International Congress Shoulder & Elbow Therapists (platform); April, 2013; Nagoya, Japan.
  • Davies, GJ, Hagan, K, May, A. How does fatigue affect rotator cuff and scapulothoracic muscle performance? International Congress Shoulder & Elbow Therapists (platform); April, 2013; Nagoya, Japan.
  • Davies, GJ, Jackson, A, Moreland, K, Oddi, C. The effects of isolated versus multiple joint exercises on the knee, hip and ankle musculature and functional tests. 9th Biennial International Society of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Congress (poster); May 12 – 13, 2013; Toronto, CAN.
  • Davies, GJ, King, JE, Cunningham, TC, Jacobs, CA. Computerized instrumented shoulder model intra-tester reliability for quantification of forces applied during selected manual therapy techniques. International Congress Shoulder & Elbow Therapists (platform); April, 2013; Nagoya, Japan.
  • Davies, GJ, Tankovich, MJ, King, JE, Jacobs, CA, Riemann, BL. Manual therapy techniques of the shoulder: objective quantification of forces using hand held dynamometry. International Congress Shoulder & Elbow Therapists (platform); April, 2013; Nagoya, Japan.

2012

  • LeFavi, RG, Morris, AG, Eitner, J, Ledesma, L, Riemann, BL. Effects of unweighting on heart rate response and speed/incline adjustments necessary in elite runners. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2012; San Francisco, CA.
  • Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Limb, gender and anthropometric factors influencing normative data for the Biodex SD Athletic Single Leg Stability Test. 2012 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; May 29 – June 2, 2012; San Francisco, CA.

2011

  • Davies, GJ, Lake, D, Riemann, BL, Campbell, JS, Waterman, JW, Miller, L. Reliability and validity of the Boston Biomotion Instrument in the measurement of upper extremity power and a comparison to the seated shot put test. 8th International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Congress; May 15-19, 2011; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL, Byrnes, E, Simpson, L, Stephens, G. The effectiveness of blocked vs random exercise training programs using isolated shoulder exercises and selected outcome measures. 8th International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Congress; May 15-19, 2011; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL, Carter, CA, Yang, ML. EMG analysis and pain ratings of 3 lunge directions with a matched-cohort of symptomatic and asymptomatic subjects with patella-femoral pain syndrome. 8th International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Congress; May 15-19, 2011; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • LeFavi, RG, Riemann, BL, Thomsen, WW. Ground reaction forces from depth jumps at different heights do not support standard weight limitations. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2011; Denver, CO.
  • Riemann, BL, Congleton, A, Ward, R, Davies, GJ. Biomechanical comparison of forward and lateral lunges using standardized and self selected and step lengths. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2011; Denver, CO.

2010

  • LeFavi, RG, Davis, SE, Riemann, BL. The relation between field tests and novice success in Olympic-style weightlifting. 2010 National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference and Exhibition; July 17, 2010; Orlando, FL. p181.
  • LeFavi, RG, Helton, J, Davis, S, Riemann, BL. Effects of low versus high-speed strength training on performance variables in high school athletes. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 3, 2010; Baltimore, MD.
  • McElveen, M, Arsenault, L, Riemann, BL. Single arm chest pass to determine upper extremity strength and power asymmetries. 2010 National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference and Exhibition; July 16, 2010; Orlando, FL.
  • Riemann, BL, Ferster, L, Gustavason, A, Davies, GJ. Influence of an inclined foot position on double leg squat mechanics. 2010 National Athletic Training Association Annual Meeting (oral free communication); June 25, 2010; Philadelphia, PA.
  • Riemann, BL, Witt, J, Davies, GJ. Glenohumeral joint rotation range of motion in competitive swimmers. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); June 2, 2010; Baltimore, MD.

2009

  • Ellenbecker, TS, Kibler, WB, Bailie, DS, Caplinger, R, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. Interrater reliability of a scapular classification system in the musculoskeletal examination of professional baseball players. 2009 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (platform); February 9-12, 2009; Las Vegas, NV. Link
  • LeFavi, RG, Limbaugh, G, Eitner, J, Riemann, BL. Medial and lateral gastrocnemius activation differences during heel raise exercise with three different foot positions. 2009 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 27, 2009; Seattle, WA.
  • Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Relationship between two upper extremity functional performance tests and shoulder and trunk muscle strength. 2009 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 28, 2009; Seattle, WA.
  • Williams, D, Rousch, JR, Davies, GJ, et.al. Alternative methods for measuring scapular muscles protraction and retraction maximal isometric forces. 2009 American Physical Therapy Association PTA Annual Conference and Exposition; June 10-13, 2009; Baltimore, MD.

2008

  • Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Kinematic and kinetic analysis of the forward lunge during four external load conditions. 2008 Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (poster); May 30, 2008; Indianapolis, IN.

Masters of Sports Medicine Capstone Research Projects

2021

  • Culver, M, Subjective and objective sleep habits and vascular health in apparently healthy individuals. 2021
  • Watson, M, Heart rate variability as a predictor of circulating inflammation and carbohydrate metabolism. 2021
  • Truax, S, Effect of acute capsaicin supplementation on resting physiology and mental vigor. 2021.

2020

  • Carreker, J, Physiological predictors of performance on the CrossFit Murph Workout. 2020.
  • Fernandez, A, Effects of fan cooling on physiological responses to cycle ergometry. 2020.
  • Baosithong, A, Physical fitness in police officers of Chatham County in Savannah, Georgia. 2020.

2019

  • Gaither, Jerome. Association between perceived mental stress and markers of cardiac-parasympathetic modulation. (In Progress).
  • Christiani, Mark. Effect of acute sports drink ingestion on cardiac-autonomic and hemodynamic activity in healthy adults. (In Progress)
  • Felton, Ashley. Effects of menstrual cycle phases on heart rate variability. (In Progress)
  • Creque, Zhene. Association between perceived stress and cardiac-autonomic activity derived from weekly-average versus isolated heart rate variability in healthy adults. (In Progress).
  • Ingram, K. Inter-set antagonist stretching of the biceps brachii and its effect on Biodex dynamometry, muscle activity and number of repetitions. (In Progress)
  • Wilkerson, Marvette. Effect of foam rolling on heart rate variability. Successfully defended 5/2/2019
  • Corcho, S. The effects of sex, pause time, and degree of stretch on concentric torque production during external/internal rotation of glenohumeral joint. Defended 5/5/19.
  • Davidson, D. Validity of PowerLift application and inertial measurement sensor to capture barbell velocity during barbell bench press and back squats. Defended 5/5/19.
  • Parker, D, Effect of a commercially available low-dose capsaicin supplement on knee extensor contractile performance. 2019.

2018

  • Rockholt, Brenee. Resting and exercise-related heart rate responses to high-intensity interval training in women. Successfully defended 12/6/2018
  • Bass, Evan. Effect of aerobic fitness on neuromuscular performance recovery from resistance exercise among resistance-trained individuals. Successfully defended 12/6/2018
  • Sapp, Brooke. Effect of aerobic fitness and resting cardiac-parasympathetic activity on recovery from resistance exercise among resistance-trained individuals. Successfully defended 12/6/2018
  • Ellis, Justin. Association between heart rate variability, cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition among recreationally-trained individuals. Successfully defended 5/3/2018
  • Foster, Nicole. Effect of aerobic fitness and body composition on acute cardiac-autonomic responses to fluid ingestion. Successfully defended 5/3/2018
  • Phelps, Jade. Cardiac-autonomic responses to cold water and sports beverage consumption. Successfully defended 5/4/2018
  • Ford, J Predictors of snatch performance in masters Olympic weightlifters. Defended 5/4/18.
  • Mercardo, M. Cross-sectional comparison of mediolateral balance in masters Olympic weightlifters and endurance runners. Defended 5/5/18.
  • Erickson, K. Bone Mineral Density in Master Olympic Weightlifters and Runners. Defended 5/4/18.
  • Goins, K. Running kinematics in female soccer players with added assistance and resistance bands. Defended 5/4/18.
  • Torres, J. Knee muscle activation differences between single leg squat variations on the Shuttle MVP. Defended 5/5/18.
  • Stone, M. Biomechanical Analysis of Weightlifting Movements and Weightlifting Pulling Derivatives. Defended May 5, 2018. B.L. Riemann Burke, R. Quality of life between athletic training modes. Defended 5/5/18.

Prior to 2018

  • Good, R. Biomechanical jump squats differences between oscillating and Olympic barbells. (Defended May 2017)
  • Osborne, VL. Acquisition and retention of balance skills using blocked and random practice techniques in persons with chronic ankle instability. (Defended May 2017)
  • Winterfield, K. Validity of measuring soccer kicking velocity with Adidas Snapshot Application. (Defended May 2017)
  • Balthrop, K. Accuracy of tablet application angular measurement tool in frame-by-frame video analysis during treadmill running. (Defended April 2016)
  • Krajewski, K. A biomechanical analysis of comparing two lifting strategies for conventional deadlift. (Defended April 2016)
  • Otto, E. Differences in landing kinematics during unweighted and resisted vertical jumps on the VertimaxTM for women collegiate volleyball and soccer players. (Defended April 2016)
  • Piersol, K.L. Effect of unweighting assistance on sit-to-stand mechanics in healthy older adults. (Defended April 2016)
  • Balue, A. Effects of medicine ball training on lacrosse shot speed. (Defended May 2015)
  • Kenreich, M. Sex differences in imposing delays during bench press. (Defended May 2015)
  • Mitchell, A. Biomechanical comparison of American and Russian kettlebell swings. (Defended May 2015)
  • Nix, K. Effect of self selected music on heart rate and perceived exertion during an exercise bout. (Defended May 2015)
  • Riley, A. The acute effects of a vibrating foam roller on triceps surae Stiffness. (Defended March 2015)
  • Stanko, P. Biomechanical analysis of joint segment differences in the push-up. (Defended May 2015)
  • Arborgast, A. Hang power clean and force production in volleyball arm swing. (Defended May 2014)
  • Boessneck, K. Biomechanical analysis of the kettlebell swing in women. (Defended May 2014)
  • Cantagallo, C. Anthropometrics and bar kinematics of the snatch technique in an elite youth weightlifter. (Defended May 2014)
  • Curwin, K. Biomechanical analysis of the seated single arm shot put between limbs and with different loads in physically active men and women. (Defended May 2014)
  • Goodman, C. Effect of heel lifts on surface electromyographic activity and low back pain during gait. (Defended May 2014)
  • Hipko, N. Quantifying the intensity of overhand plyometric throwing. (Defended May 2014)
  • Lindsay, J. Acute effects of foam rolling, static stretching and cycling on stiffness and range of motion. (Defended May 2014)
  • Bullard, J. Kinematic analysis of three core plyometric exercises. (Defended 2013)
  • Church, T. Comparison of hip kinematics between three squat variations. (Defended 2013)
  • Phipps, B. Acute running leg stiffness changes following lower body resistance exercise. (Defended 2013)
  • Ralston, J. Investigating the efficacy of inertial-based exercise equipment. (Defended 2013).
  • Sinkuler, E. Electromyographical comparison of kipping versus regular pull ups. (Defended December 2013)
  • Tamargo, N. Effect of lead leg selection on bilateral asymmetry during depth jumps of various heights. (Defended May 2013)
  • Beaver, A, Biomechanical analysis of heavy ropes exercise. (Defended May 2012)
  • Hoots, B, LeFavi, RG, Riemann, BL. Effects of creatine supplementation in combination with acute versus chronic caffeine supplementation on supramaximal short term exercise. (Defended May 2012)
  • Knarr, C, Accentuated Eccentric Loading Jumps at slow & fast descent. (Defended May 2012)
  • Moore, L, Quantifying the intensity of upper extremity plyometric exercise. (Defended May 2012)
  • Phillips, A, Relationship between three modes of conscious perception of proprioception in the upper extremity. (Defended May 2012)
  • Rudolph-Brown, D. Comparison of upper extremity sensorimotor skills between martial artists and other athletes. (Defended May 2012)
  • Russell, B, Reliability of three modes of upper extremity conscious perception of proprioception testing. (Defended May 2012)
  • Luczak, J, Shoulder muscle activation of novice and experienced weightlifters during dumbbell bench press exercises. (Defended May 2011)
  • Marshall, K, Effects of stance width on hip displacement during parallel squat in women. (Defended May 2011)
  • Newsome, JL, Shoulder muscle activation of novice and weight-trained females during push-ups on an unstable surface. (Defended May 2011)
  • Queliza, K, Hip muscle imbalances and low back pain. (Defended May 2011)
  • Shenefelt, BV, Riemann, BL. A comparison of center pressure differences between male and female collegiate golfers. (Defended May 2011)
  • Davis-Lee, A, Comparison of Vertimax and plyometric training for improving vertical jump performance. (Defended December 2010)
  • Koch, J. Comparison of ground reaction forces with 3 different lower extremity plyometric activities. (Defended May 2010)
  • Limbaugh, GK.Upper extremity medicine ball power testing compared to bench press for power development. (Defended May 2010)
  • Thomsen, W. Ground reaction forces from depth jumps at different heights do not support standard weight limitations. (Defended December 2010)
  • Alston, P, Balance and hop deficits in stable and unstable ankles. (Defended June 2009)
  • Gustavson, G. A kinematic comparison of bilateral squats with varying foot/ankle positions. (Defended May 2009)
  • Hodge, MK. Changes in hip muscle strength and vertical leg stiffness during a training run for distance runners. (Defended December 2009)
  • Leah, F. A kinetic comparison of bilateral squats with varying foot/ankle positions. (Defended May 2009)
  • Woodworth L. Comparison of spine kinematics between dominant and non-dominant leg kicking in collegiate women soccer players. (Defended December 2009)
  • Black, V. Effects of strength and conditioning program on vertical jump propulsion mechanics. (Defended April 2008)
  • McGrath (Williams), SE. Effects of prophylactic ankle stabilization on lower extremity stiffness. (Defended April 2008)
  • Witt, J. Glenohumeral joint range of motion in competitive swimmers. (Defended April 2008)

Doctor of Physical Therapy Capstone Projects

  • Morales, J, Austin, C, Minick, L, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. A comparison of the effects of HIIT on lower extremity power-Spirit MU 100 Upright Cycle ergometer vs Spirit MU 100 recumbent cycle ergometer, Research in progress, 2017-2018
  • Armstrong, L, Hobbs, C, Koballa, K, Smith, J. Riemann, BL, Davies. Closed kinetic chain versus open kinetic chain plyometrics in the upper extremity. Research in progress, 2017-2018.
  • Campos, C, Bullard, W, Houck, M, Martin, F, Riemann, BL, Karnes, J, Davies, GJ. Effects of exercise induced fatigue of the shoulder muscles on upper extremity function. Research in progress, 2017-2018.
  • Collins, T, Dilley, A, Falvo, L, Nadolski, K, worst, H, Glenn, F, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Computerized testing and training of manual therapy using shoulder and knee models with physical therapy students. Research in progress, 2017-2018.
  • Kratzer, A, Aveiga, R, Hassig, M, Hanna, J, Riemann, BL, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Isokinetic testing and handheld dynamometry of unilateral ratios of the quadriceps and hamstrings in different length-tension positions, and correlations to the functional Sargent vertical Jump Test. Research in progress, 2017-2018.
  • Broering, T, Fair, R, Johnson, D, Lamb, N, Riemann, BL, Karnes, J, Davies, GJ. Quantifying Ground Reaction Forces of Double and Single Leg Plyometric Exercises in a Horizontal, Gravity Minimized Position. (Defended, August, 2017). Poster presentation. APTA-CSM, New Orleans, February, 2018.
  • Ellington, T, Buchanan, A, Cail, N, Crum, B, Kearns, J, Worst, H, Bringman, D, Glenn, Davies, GJ. Efficacy of a computerized knee simulation model on developing manual therapy skills in physical therapy students. (Defended, September, 2017). Poster presentation. APTA-CSM, New Orleans, February, 2018.
  • Van Dyke, N, Ash, Julia, Gay, D, McLean, J, Riemann, B, Karnes, J, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Comparative kinetic force analysis of the propulsive and landing phase of a single leg hop between individuals with and without anterior knee pain or ankle sprains. (Defended, September, 2017). Poster presentation. APTA-CSM, New Orleans, February, 2018.
  • Adams, T, Brown, J, Mendiola, G, Sullivan, R, Williams, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. Correlation between the Spirit Bike MU100 lower body ergometer and other lower extremity power tests. (Defended, September, 2017). Poster presentation. APTA-CSM, New Orleans, February, 2018.
  • Cowart, T, Pierce, M, Brown, J, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. What are the best measurements of power of the lower extremities and correlation to sports performance measures: normals vs subjects with knee pain? (Defended, September, 2016) Poster Presentation. APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX, February, 2017.
  • Hines, S, Godfrey, K, Edwards, J, Altamare, C, Worst, H, Bringman, D, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ. What is the effectiveness of a computerized shoulder simulation model on developing manual therapy skills in physical therapy students? (Defended, September, 2016) Poster Presentation. APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX, February, 2017.
  • Jansky, L, Hampton, R, Higdon, J, Meeks, T, Worst, H, Thompson, A, Davies, GJ. What are the effects of the use of “top ten” exercises and OKC or CKC perturbation training and effects on subjects with shoulder pain: prospective randomized controlled training study? (Defended, September, 2016).
  • McGuire, E, Mettenburg, T, Hill, B, Jones, C, Worst, H, Manns, K, Davies, GJ. What are the effects of isolated joint vs multiple joint training of the shoulder in uninjured subjects: prospective randomized controlled training study? (Defended, September, 2016) Poster Presentation. APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX, February, 2017.
  • Morris, S, Thomas, L, Putman, R, Glenn, F, Davies, GJ, Riemann, BL. What are the best measurements of power of the upper extremities, accuracy in determining bilateral differences, with shoulder pain, and correlation to sports performance measures: normals vs subjects with shoulder pain? (Defended, September, 2016) Poster Presentation. APTA-CSM, San Antonio, TX, February, 2017
  • Cattananch, E, Burdette, A, Wilkins, J, DeCecarreau, R, Davies, GJ, Wofford, N. Self-perception of foot strike during running correlation with actual foot strike pattern. (Defended September 2015) Poster Presentation Accepted. APTA-CSM, Anaheim, CA. February, 2016.
  • Erickson, D, Morgan, G, Martin, F, Davies, GJ. The effects of isolated joint versus multiple joint training on the shoulder. (Defended September 2015)
  • Henry, A, Roberts, S, Motes, M, Davies, GJ. Scientific basis underlying shoulder exercises: concentric, eccentric, ballistic, and plyometrics. (Defended September 2015)
  • Tran, L, Beebe, A, Davis, J, Brackett, G, Davies, JG. The effectiveness of low volume versus very low volume on upper extremity plyometric exercises on shoulder performance. (Defended September 2015)
  • Halbert, G, Burkett, D, Lake, D. Davies, GJ. A Comparison of Isolated Total Leg Strengthening vs Functional Training on Strength, Balance and Agility in Healthy individuals. (Defended 2014)
  • Davis, S, Hodgdon, K, Lake, D, Davies, GJ. The Effects of Hip Abductor and External Rotator Fatigue in Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. (Defended 2014)
  • Finlay, M, Paskewich, C, Crawley, C, Lake, D, Shappy, J, Davies, GJ. The effect of unweighting on pain and gait pattern in individuals with various knee pathologies. (Defended 2014)
  • Elliot, T, Marshall, K, Lake, D, Davies GJ. The effect of sitting on stability balls on lower back pain and core endurance. (Defended 2014)
  • Holzwarth, AG, Keen, LS, McMahan, DL, Wofford, N, Davies, GJ. Prospective randomized training study evaluating low versus moderate volume plyometric training on functional outcome measures of the shoulder. (Defended September 2013)
  • Smith, C, Schneider, E, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effect of scapular fatigue on upper extremity power. (Defended September 2013)
  • Webb, L, Ezell, C, Dunaway, J, Stroer, K, Benkesser, D, Cunningham, T, Bringman, D, Davies, GJ. randomized controlled trial analyzing effects of a stimulated computerized shoulder model training on the accuracy of the forces used during shoulder mobilizations in first-year physical therapy students. (Defended August 2013)
  • Anderson, A, Bond, J, Fitzpatrick, K, Morris, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Prospective, randomized clinical trial of the effects of open, closed and combined kinetic chain exercises on patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). (Defended August 2013)
  • Clark, S, Rex, N, Austin, T, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Upper extremity power measure and determining a gold standard. (Defended December 2012)
  • Arnsdorff, K, Anderson, S, Burton, K, Voight, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effectiveness of low volume versus high volume upper extremity plyometric exercises on the kinematics and kinetics of the shoulder. (Defended August 2012)
  • Kirksey, A, Ewin, W, king, E, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The use of OKC or CKC perturbation training and effects on subjects with shoulder pain. (Defended August 2012)
  • Hagan, K, may, A, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Effects of dominant arm rotator cuff fatigue on bilateral glenohumeral and scapulothoracic muscle strength and glenohumeral arthrokinematics. (Defended August 2012)
  • Jackson, A, Moreland, C, Oddi, C, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effects of isolated vs multiple joint training on the knee muscles. (Defended August 2012)
  • Bush, M, Griffin, C, Willenbring, K, Bringman, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. NASM Movement Analysis Screening: reliability, construct validity, and association with static physical performance measurements. (Defended August 2011)
  • Weiland, K, Woodward, G, Worsley, M, Bringman, D, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. NASM Movement Analysis Screening: reliability, construct validity, and association with dynamic physical performance measurements. (Defended August 2011)
  • Tankovich, M, Gignilliat, M, McCulloch, T, Birke, C, Davies, JG. The effectiveness of an isolated exercise shoulder rehabilitation program on patients with shoulder pain; and detraining effects. (Defended August 2011)
  • Richardson, D, Whiggum, A, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effects of a core resistance training program using the Boston Biomotion Instrument on throwing velocity, bat speed, and 30-yard sprint in collegiate baseball players. (Defended May 2011)
  • Dunn, CA, Powers, MS, Graham, K, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Open kinetic chain vs closed kinetic chain perturbation training in the shoulder. (Defended April 2010)
  • Merritt, MT, Newland, HA, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. The effects of upper extremity plyometrics vs strength training on static/dynamic strength, proprioception and power of the shoulder musculature. (Defended April 2010)
  • Grimmett, K, Black, C, Riemann, B, Davies, GJ. EMG analysis of different step up exercises for lower extremity in a non-weighted and weighted condition. (Defended April 2010)
  • C Jameson, J, Turner, L, Riemann, B, Davies, GJ. EMG analysis of different step up exercises for lower extremity for normal subjects and subjects with Patello-femoral pain syndrome. (Defended April 2010)
  • Carter, C, Yang, M, Riemann, B, Davies, GJ. EMG analysis of 4 lunge exercises with normal subjects and subjects with Patello-femoral pain syndrome. (Defended December 2009)
  • Merritt, E, Akins, M, Kirkland, L, McGee, A, Davies, GJ. Plyometric training of the legs and trunk and assessment of the core and lower extremity with power tests and functional tests. (Defended December 2009)
  • Jennings, A, Sharber, T, Davies, GJ. Plyometric training of the trunk and assessment of the core and lower extremity with power tests and functional tests. (Defended December 2009)
  • Campbell, J, Waterman, W, Davies, GJ. Reliability, validity and functional testing of Boston Biomotion 3-D equipment. (Defended December 2009)
  • Congleton, A, Ward, R, Riemann, B, Davies, GJ. 3-D Motion analysis and kinematic analysis of lunge exercises and effects of fatigue. Examine interaction of mode (lateral vs. anterior), sex, limb dominance, and fatigue. (Defended August 2009)
  • Ansley, M, Overstreet, A, McBride, B, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Multi-center study for correlation between simple field tests of upper extremity function and power. (Defended August 2008)
  • DeNyse, J, Spruill, J, Rosenau, M, Riemann, BL, Lander, J, Davies, GJ. Plyometric training of the core and shoulder and effects on upper extremity and core testing and training and detraining effects. (Defended August 2008)
  • Gardenhour, H, Ludwig, L, Riemann, BL, Wright, L, Davies, GJ. Descriptive HHD testing of rotator cuff IR/ER in different positions: Prone, supine, seated 90/90 abduction, seated 90/90 scaption, seated 90/90 flexion, 30/30/30 position. (Defended August 2008)
  • Kangeter, T, Jackson, C, Gardner, J, Riemann, BL, Davies, GJ. Plyometric training of the core and effects on upper extremity and core testing and training and detraining effects. (Defended August 2008)

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