The Department of Physical Therapy Education was well-represented at the national conference by its third-year DPT students, alumni and faculty members.
Faculty, current students and alumni in Elon’s Department of Physical Therapy presented their research at the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting in San Antonio, Texas on Feb. 2 through Feb. 5.
Fifteen abstracts from Elon faculty, students and alumni were accepted for presentation in the following sections: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary (1), Education (1), Geriatrics (3), Oncology (1), Neurology (4), Research (1) and Sports (4). Seven of those abstracts had students as the lead presenters/authors.
2022 Combined Session Meeting Presentations from Elon
Platform
Demographic Factors and Anxiety Management in First Year Doctor of Physical Therapy Students
Melissa Scales, Jennifer Martin
Post-Exertional Malaise Not Observed in Long COVID Patients
Stephen Bailey, Abigail Symes, James Davis, Matthew Braswell, Hannah McHugh
Step Activity and Fall Risk Assessment in Persons with Parkinson’s Disease
Savannah Henry, Amethyst Deneal, Crystal Ramsey, Srikant Vallabhajosula
What Are the Risk Factors Associated with Pain in Postpartum Runners?
Shefali Christopher et al.
Does Hand-Held Dynamometry Correlate with Biodex and Nordbord When Measuring Eccentric Hamstring Strength?
William Cooner, Mark Kay Hannah, Srikant Vallabhajosula, Shefali Christopher
Posters
Demographics and Fracture Incidence in Older Adults with Concussion
Crystal Ramsey, Lindsey Byom
Caffeine Mouthrinses Have No Ergogenic Effect on Functional Performance in Older Adults
Jessica Terrell, Caroline Tunis, Lucy Sneader, Srikant Vallabhajosula, Stephen Bailey
Timed Mobility Scores for Supine-to-Sitting and Sitting-to-Supine in Healthy Adults
Charity Johansson, Claire Capps, Camille Burkhardt, Kayla Karr, Mary Corcoran
Comparing Quality of Life and Physical Performance between Lung Cancer Survivors and Breast Cancer Survivors
Lucas Friess, Tyanna Eaddy-Harris, Victoria Garrison, Daniel Janyska, Maggie Hoff, Stephen Bailey, Elizabeth Evans, Srikant Vallabhajosula
Impact of Restricted Visitation and Depressive Symptoms during Inpatient Rehabilitation after Stroke: A Case Report
Ashley Etherton, Alys Giordano
Functional Independence Predicts Discharge to the Community in Patients with Stroke Following Inpatient Rehabilitation
Addison Andrews, Richard Bohannon
Multifactorial Balance Interventions for an Individual with BPPV and Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Briana Alford, Madeline Upham, Alys Giordano
Can Inertial Measurement Units Accurately Measure Joint Angles during Gait? a Concurrent Validity Study
Kathryn Balardi, Michael Johnson, Jaclyn Ross, Susan Chinworth, Srikant Vallabhajosula
The Influence of Running Habits and Injury on Athletic Identity across the Female Runner Lifespan
Daniel Hines, Sara Perkins, Jennifer Schneible, Yuan Zhuang, Jennifer Gehrin, Shefali Christopher, Garrett Bullock
Comparison of Dry Needling Approaches for the Quadratus Plantae
Mary Hannah, Randall Lazicki, Monica Zimmerman, Austin Moore, Luguang Wei, Janet Cope
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Mary Kay Hannah
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Charity Johansson
Professor of Physical Therapy Education and Department Chair/Program Director for the Department of Physical Therapy Education
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Shefali Christopher
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Alys Giordano
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Stephen Bailey
Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Bill Andrews
Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Crystal Ramsey
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Melissa Scales
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Srikant Vallabhajosula
Professor of Physical Therapy Education