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Economic Analyses of Agricultural Land-Use Change and Agro-Ecosystem Services for Waterfowl in North Dakota
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Understanding the relationship between crop production and wildlife habitat in North Dakota - which contains a large portion of the Prairie Pothole Region - will be essential to the continuation of both in a region facing ...
Interval Training Methods to Increase Performance Markers and Load Carriage in Tactical Professionals
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
Load carriage is an inherent part of the military and other tactical occupations (e.g., law enforcement, firefighters). Variation in load carriage ranges from 7-60 kg and can increase energy expenditure as well as lead to ...
The Effect of 5% Hypohydration on Muscle Cramp Threshold Frequency
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Many clinicians believe exercise associated muscle cramps (EAMC) occur because of dehydration and electrolyte losses. Experimental research supporting this theory is lacking. Mild hypohydration (3% body mass loss) does not ...
The Effect of Pre-Exercise Ingestion of Pickle Juice, Hypertonic Saline, and Water on Aerobic Performance in College-Aged Males
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Pickle juice (PJ) is commonly ingested by athletes pre-exercise to prevent muscle cramps. Some scientists fear PJ may negatively impact performance due to its high sodium concentration. The purpose of this study was to ...
Comparison of Shortwave Diathermy and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Improving Hamstring Range of Motion
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
Limited research exists on the comparison of pulsed shortwave diathermy (PSWD) and instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM). In addition, minimal research exists on the AcuForce® 7.0 and none of it examines the ...
Tissue Temperature Increase Using Immersion Therapeutic Ultrasound at 3 MHz, 10 Minutes, 1.5 cm Depth, with Varying Intensities of 1.0 W/cm2, and 1.5 W/cm2
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
The purpose of this study was to examine the thermal effects of both 1.0W/cm2 and
1.5W/cm2 at 3MHz with continuous US while the triceps-surae is immersed in 37°C water.
Intramuscular tissue temperature increases observed ...
Analysis of Availability, Quality, and Price of Food Options in Denver, CO Grocery Stores
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
In certain areas in the United States low-income, non-white populations have less access to healthy foods. This lack of access can manifest itself with higher costs, lower quality, or less availability of healthy food ...
The Effect of Suspended Weight Resistance Training on Dynamic Balance, Muscular Strength, Muscular Power, and Agility in Collegiate Athletes
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Instability resistance training techniques are commonly used to increase athletic
performance. The purpose of the present study was to analyze the effects of performing the squat
exercise with suspended weight within a ...
The Relationship Between Athletic Trainer Personality and Patient Trust
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Context: Trust has been researched in accordance with patient-provider relationships and
patient outcomes.1-3 Factors known to influence patient provider trust include: competence,
compassion, privacy and confidentiality, ...
The Effects of the Space Correction Kinesio Taping Method (R) on the Patellofemoral Joint Measured by Diagnostic Ultrasound
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Background: There is limited quantitative research on joint space measurements to support the use of Kinesio Tape Space Correction Method®. There is limited to no research regarding the use of diagnostic ultrasound to take ...