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Short-term Training Effects of Dynamic Warm Up Volume on Speed, Power, and Agility
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This study examined the short-term training effects of two volumes of a dynamic warm up
performed 4 days per week over a 3 1/2-week period. A total of 25 Division III wrestlers
volunteered for the study. Three participants ...
The Relationship of Static and Dynamic Hip Muscle Activation on Running Related Injury Rates in Recreational Runners
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Running has become an increasingly popular sport and research is necessary to examine the variables associated with running related injury. The purpose of this study was to analyze the overall relationship between static ...
Measuring Tibial Artery Blood Flow Following a Moderate Fire and Air Vacuum Cupping Treatment
(North Dakota State University, 2018)
Cupping therapy has become a popular method of alternative medicine. However, no quantitative measures on the effects of cupping therapy on blood flow and skin temperature have been examined. The purpose of this study was ...
Does Gender Influence the Patient-Clinician Relationship?
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Athletic trainers commonly work with athletes of the opposite gender yet it is not fully
understood if gender may influence these interactions. The purpose of this study was to
determine the extent that gender influences ...
Wetted Ice Bags: Does the Temperature of the Water Added to the Ice Bag Really Matter?
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Currently, no consensus exists on how many degrees to decrease tissue temperature for a
beneficial cryotherapy treatment, 1, 2 so it is accepted that colder tissue temperatures achieve
more beneficial treatments. 3 There ...
Life Skills at a Tribal College: Effects of a Culturally Relevant Educational Intervention on College Retention & Self-efficacy for Healthy Choices among American Indian Tribal College Students
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
American Indians and Alaskan Natives (AIAN) have the lowest rates of college retention and graduation in the U.S. Additionally, AIAN face health disparities including higher rates of obesity/overweight and Type 2 diabetes. ...
Comparing Blood Serum Values of Vitamin D and Calcium in Division I Female Athletes
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
The purpose was to compare blood serum levels of vitamin D and calcium to bone mineral density and previous fracture in Division I women’s basketball and soccer athletes. We recruited thirty athletes (19.53 ± 1.105 years); ...
The Effects of the Graston Technique® on Cases of Chronic Tendinopathy Measured by Diagnostic Ultrasound
(North Dakota State University, 2018)
The Graston Technique® is a beneficial treatment on tendinopathies1 however, little research exists on the effects of the Graston Technique® on chronic cases of tendinopathy measured with diagnostic ultrasound. To determine ...
High-Intensity Interval Training vs. Superset Training: A Comparison of Energy Expenditure
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to compare energy expenditure between high intensity
interval training (HIIT) and agonist-antagonist (SUPER) resistance training (RT) exercise
protocols. Twelve males (23.91 ± 3.58 years) ...
Use of Compression Garments for Recovery From Plyometric Exercise
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of compression tights and knee-high stockings on recovery from plyometric exercise. Thirty recreationally active men completed 10x10 plyometric box drop jumps to induce ...