Department of Health and Exercise Sciences Faculty Presentations | Department of Health and Exercise Sciences | University of the Pacific
 
A selection of presentations and lectures given by faculty in the College of the Pacific - Department of Health and Exercise Sciences at University of the Pacific.

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Submissions from 2020

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Parent-Child Obesity Program Causes Delayed But Significant Improvement In Body Composition Among At-Risk Youth, Stephanie Ta, Cynthia Villalobos, Courtney D. Jensen, Gigi Lee, Tristan J. Kittinger, and J. Mark Van Ness

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Physical Activity Is An Important Prescription For Kidney Transplant Patients And Those Receiving Dialysis, Eli G. Thalos, Alexis C. King, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, Cynthia Villalobos, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Preventing Post-Exertional Malaise – Pacing and Energy Management in ME/CFS, J. Mark Van Ness and Staci Stevens

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Power Parameters Appear Less Important To Water Polo Success Than Motor Control, Cameron A. Williams, William P. Lydon, Cynthia Villalobos, Christopher B. Perry, Alexia E. Amo, J. Mark Van Ness, and Courtney D. Jensen

Submissions from 2019

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Biomechanical Predictors of Fastball Velocity in Collegiate Pitching, S. Abernathy, W. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, J. P. Wong, Alexis King, and Courtney Jensen

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Kinematic Factors that Contribute to Batting Performance in Collegiate Baseball, Alexia E. Amo, William P. Lydon, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, J. Mark Van Ness, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Benefits of Behavior: Exercise Enhances Perception of Physical Function Independent of Improvement Among Diabetic Patients, Shabnam A. Behin, Cynthia Villalobos, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, Alexis C. King, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Physical Play with Children Predicts Better Hematological Health; Hematological Health Predicts Cognitive and Behavioral Development, Kendall D. Bietsch, Cynthia Villalobos, William E. Herrin, Jessica Avalos, Norah Madaya, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Whole blood human transcriptome and virome analysis of ME/CFS patients experiencing post-exertional malaise following cardiopulmonary exercise testing, Jerome Bouquet, Tony Li, Jennifer L. Gardy, Xiaoying Kang, Staci Stevens, Jared Stevens, J. Mark Van Ness, Christopher Snell, James Potts, Ruth R. Miller, Muhammad Morshed, Mark McCabe, Shoshana Parker, Miguel Uyaguari, Patrick Tang, Theodore Steiner, Wee-Shian Chan, Astrid-Marie De Souza, Andre Mattman, David M. Patrick, and Charles Y. Chiu

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Vertical Jump Versus Kinematic Sequencing: Advanced Technology Doesn't Always Enhance Appraisal, Margaret E. Bristow, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, J. Mark Van Ness, Brian G. Graham, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Legal Challenges to Expert Testimony of the Exercise Physiologist, Margaret E. Ciccolella and J. Mark Van Ness

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The Prevalence of Depression Among Diabetic Patients is Associated with Hemoglobin, Angela A. Colback, Cynthia Villalobos, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, J. Mark Van Ness, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Chronotropic Intolerance: An Overlooked Determinant of Symptoms and Activity Limitation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?, Todd E. Davenport, Mary Lehnen, Staci R. Stevens, J. Mark Van Ness, Jared Stevens, and Christopher R. Snell

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Checking our blind spots: current status of research evidence summaries in ME/CFS, Todd E. Davenport, Staci R. Stevens, J. Mark Van Ness, Jared Stevens, and Christopher R. Snell

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Sex-Specific HbA1c Responses to Structured Exercise Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Diana Devitskaya, Cynthia Villalobos, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, Alexis C. King, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Workout-Life Balance: How Psychological Stress Affects Force Production in Competitive Powerlifters and Healthy Controls, Keenan J. Dung, J. Mark Van Ness, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Diurnal and Circannual Variation in Body Temperature: Implications for Heat Illness Protocols, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, J. Mark Van Ness, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, and Courtney D. Jensen

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A Novel Assessment of Baseball Throwing Mechanics, Mason Jiang, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, Alexis C. King, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Physical Activity Improves Kidney Function in CKD Patients; Improved Kidney Function Shortens Hospital Stays, Alexis C. King, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, Jamie Williams, Paul Harper, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Physical Activity Improves Kidney Function in CKD Patients; Improved Kidney Function Shortens Hospital Stays, Alexis C. King, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, Jamie Williams, Paul Harper, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Reproducibility of Measurements Obtained During Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Individuals With Fatiguing Health Conditions: A Case Series, Benjamin Larson, Todd E. Davenport, Staci R. Stevens, Jared Stevens, J. Mark Van Ness, and Christopher R. Snell

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Biomechanics of Pitching: Horizontal Abduction Predicts Power; Power Predicts Strikeouts and Wins, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, and Courtney D. Jensen

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A Three-Dimensional Assessment of Push-Pull Power Ratios Across Various Loads, Gianna D. Maragliano, J. Mark Van Ness, Margaret E. Bristow, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, Joseph Arballo, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Reason to Exercise in Diabetic Populations: Use of Rapid-Acting Insulin Predicts Falls in At-Risk Patients, Saejel G. Mohan, Tina Bhateja, Kathy L. Leslie, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Biomechanical Analysis of Collegiate Baseball: Training Implications for Enhancement of Pitching Endurance, Andria C. Moitoza, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, Alexis C. King, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Confirming The Coach's Bias: Power Begets Performance At The Plate, Kento J. Moriguchi, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, J. Mark Van Ness, William P. Lydon, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Influence of Fatiguing Exercise on Power Output, Lena K. Perry, J. Mark Van Ness, William P. Lydon, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Exercise Interventions Improve Drug Abstinence at an In-Patient Rehabilitation Center, Emily L. Roessel, J. Mark Van Ness, Mercedes K. Steidley, Ryan C. Bain, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Functional Assessment of the Upper Limb: Support for Isotonic Measurement Devices, Mercedes K. Steidley, Emily L. Roessel, J. Mark Van Ness, Natalie R. Schlenker, William P. Lydon, Sarah R. McDowell, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Is Seasonal Affective Disorder a Symptom of a Larger Collection of Sedentary and Obesity-Related Disorders?, Stephanie Ta, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, J. Mark Van Ness, Alexis C. King, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Modernization of a Developing Country: Effect on Body Mass Index, Cynthia Villalobos, William E. Herrin, J. Mark Van Ness, Norah Madaya, Margaret E. Ciccolella, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Modernization of a Developing Country: Effect on Body Mass Index, Cynthia Villalobos, William E. Herrin, J. Mark Van Ness, Norah Madaya, Margaret E. Ciccolella, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Law, Policy, and Physiology as Determinants of Fairness for Transgender Athletes, Sharon A. West-Sell, J. Mark Van Ness, and Margaret E. Ciccolella

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Lower Limb Kinematic Assessment to Predict Water Polo Performance, Cameron A. Williams, J. Mark Van Ness, Joey Rossi, John Mayberry, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Quantity Time: Identifying the Benefit of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Major League Baseball, J. P. Wong, William E. Herrin, and Courtney D. Jensen

Submissions from 2018

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The use of coarsened exact matching to evaluate treatment mode in the rib fracture patient, Michelle M. Amaral, William E. Herrin, Jonathan M. Saxe, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Importance of Adiposity to the Cancer Patient Initiating Exercise, Alexia E. Amo, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Importance of Adiposity to the Cancer Patient Initiating Exercise: 2879 Board #162 June 1 2, Alexia Amo, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin Brown, Paul Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Interrelationship Between Depression and Hemoglobin: Men Are Affected More Than Women, Tina Bhateja, Jonathan Saxe, Lewis Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Interrelationship Between Depression and Hemoglobin: Men Are Affected More Than Women, Tina Bhateja, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The interrelationship and diagnostic utility of memory and reaction time in concussed students, Maggie E. Bristow, Cali A. VanValkenburg, Gianna D. Maragliano, Vincent C. Nittoli, Adam W. Shunk, Courtney D. Jensen, and J. Mark Van Ness

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The Interrelationship and Diagnostic Utility of Memory and Reaction Time in Concussed Students, Margaret E. Bristow, Cali A. VanValkenburg, Gianna D. Maragliano, Vincent C. Nittoli, Adam W. Shunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Interrelationship and Diagnostic Utility of Memory and Reaction Time in Concussed Students: 971 Board #232 May 30 3, Margaret Bristow, Cali VanValkenburg, Gianna Maragliano, Vincent Nittoli, Adam Shunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Intrarater and Interrater Reliability of the Soong Classification for Distal Radius Volar Locking Plate Placement, James Creighton, Courtney D. Jensen, and F. Kaplan

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A Curious Relationship Between Obesity, Diabetes, and Dementia, Megan L. Darling, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Michelle M. Amaral, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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A Curious Relationship Between Obesity, Diabetes, and Dementia, Megan L. Darling, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Michelle M. Amaral, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Checking our Blind Spots: Current Status of Research Evidence Summaries in ME/CFS, Todd E. Davenport, Staci R. Stevens, J. Mark Van Ness, Jared Stevens, and Christopher R. Snell

Volunteer interactions at PGA Tour Events, Melissa J. Davies and Eric Hungenberg

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The relationship between runners' environmental paradigm and their motives to participate in an urban or rural marathon, Melissa J. Davies, Eric Hungenberg, and T. Aicher

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Baseline Body Composition Affects Exercise Training Outcomes: Results from Diabetic and Athletic Populations, Natalie M. Figueroa, Cynthia Villalobos, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Baseline Body Composition Affects Exercise Response: Results from Diabetic and Athletic Populations, Natalie Figueroa, Cynthia Villalobos, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Chemotherapy and the Exercising Cancer Survivor, Samantha R. Gayla, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Chemotherapy and the Exercising Cancer Survivor, Samantha R. Gayla, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Firefighters and Physical Function: Should There Be Annual Testing?, Hyosung Han, Alexis C. King, J. Mark Van Ness, Cynthia Villalobos, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Firefighters and Physical Function: Should There Be Annual Testing?, Hyosung Han, Alexis C. King, J. Mark Van Ness, Cynthia Villalobos, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health: Acute Alterations Versus Chronic Adaptations, Jennica Harrison, Grace L. Naylor, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health: Acute Alterations vs. Chronic Adaptations, Jennica Harrison, Grace L. Naylor, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Effect of Radiation Therapy on Cancer Patients Participating in Structured Exercise, Amber M. Huang, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, J. Mark Van Ness, Jeremy P. McConnell, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Effect of Radiation Therapy on Cancer Patients Participating in Structured Exercise, Amber M. Huang, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, J. Mark Van Ness, Jeremy P. McConnell, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Effect of Radiation Therapy on Cancer Patients Participating in Structured Exercise, Amber Huang, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, J. Mark Van Ness, Jeremy P. McConnell, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Obesity in the Trauma Patient Delays Hospital Discharge and Increases Treatment Cost: 2455 Board #291 June 1 9, Bushra Irshad, Lariel Mateo, Michelle M. Amaral, Lewis Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Obesity in the Trauma Patient Delays Hospital Discharge and Increases Treatment Cost, Bushra Irshad, Lariel J. Mateo, Michelle M. Amaral, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jonathan M. Saxe, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Four-Week Unstructured Break Improved Athletic Performance in Collegiate Rugby Players, Courtney D. Jensen, Derrick Gleason, and J. Mark Van Ness

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Implications of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia on Hospital Charges in Rib Fracture Patients, Courtney D. Jensen, Jamie T. Stark, Lewis L. Jacobson, Jan M. Powers, Kathy L. Leslie, Jeffrey M. Kinsella-Shaw, Michael F. Joseph, and Craig R. Denegar

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Implications of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia on Hospital Charges in Rib Fracture Patients, Courtney D. Jensen, Jamie T. Stark, Jan M. Powers, Kathy L. Leslie, Jeffery M. Kinsella-Shaw, and Craig R. Denegar

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A Four-Week Unstructured Break Improved Athletic Performance in Collegiate Rugby Players, Courtney D. Jensen and J. Mark Van Ness

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Elevated BMI Impairs Balance Among Older Adults with Vestibular Disorders, Alexis C. King, J. Mark Van Ness, Toni J. Oliver, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Elevated BMI Impairs Balance Among Older Adults With Vestibular Disorders, Alexis C. King, J. Mark Van Ness, Toni J. Oliver, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Sparta Testing and Vertical Jump Co-Predict Fastball Speed in Collegiate Pitchers, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, John Mayberry, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Sparta Testing and Vertical Jump Co-Predict Fastball Speed in Collegiate Pitchers, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, John Mayberry, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Differences in Reporting: The Concussed Student Versus the Concerned Parent, Gianna Maragliano, Ifeoma C. Agwuenu, Margaret Bristow, Vincent Nittoli, Adam Shunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Differences in Reporting: The Concussed Student Versus the Concerned Parent, Gianna D. Maragliano, Ifeoma C. Agwuenu, Margaret E. Bristow, Vincent C. Nittoli, Adam W. Skunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Comparing Post-Exertional Symptoms Following Serial Exercise Tests, Lariel J. Mateo, Lily Chu, Staci R. Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R. Snell, Todd E. Davenport, and J. Mark Van Ness

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Comparing Post-Exertional Symptoms Following Serial Exercise Tests, Lariel J. Mateo, Lily Chu, Staci Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R. Snell, Todd E. Davenport, and J. Mark Van Ness

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A Portrait of the Concussed Student-Athlete: Grade and Sex Affect Presentation of Symptoms, Joseph Mayhan, Cali VanValkenburg, Vincent Nittoli, Adam Shunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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A Portrait of the Concussed Student-Athlete: Grade and Sex Affect Presentation of Symptoms, Joseph W. Mayhan, Cali A. VanValkenburg, Vincent C. Nittoli, Adam W. Skunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Evaluating the Concussed Athlete: Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions Predict Psychological Function and Recovery, Jeremy P. McConnell, Cali A. VanValkenburg, Vincent C. Nittoli, Adam W. Skunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Evaluating the Concussed Athlete: Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions Predict Psychological Function and Recovery, Jeremy P. McConnell, Cali VanValkenburg, Vincent Nittoli, Adam Shunk, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Exercise and The Cancer Patient: Function Improves Independent of Cardiovascular and Anthropometric Changes, Sarah R. McDowell, Marie R. Acosta, Justin C. Brown, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Exercise and The Cancer Patient: Function Improves Independent of Cardiovascular and Anthropometric Changes, Sarah McDowell, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin Brown, Paul Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Obesity Associated Hypertension in Admitted Patients: Treating Isolated Systolic Hypertension May Be Short Sighted, Kelly L. McKinnie, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Obesity Associated Hypertension In Admitted Patients: Treating Isolated Systolic Hypertension May Be Short Sighted, Kelly L. McKinnie, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Hit or Miss: Kinematic Predictors of In-Game Performance in Collegiate Pitching, Victoria R. Mitchell, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, John Mayberry, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Hit Or Miss: Kinematic Predictors Of In-game Performance In Collegiate Pitching, Victoria R. Mitchell, William P. Lydon, J. Mark Van Ness, John Mayberry, Joey Rossi, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Thermoregulation, Strokes, And Dementia: A Healthy Heart Begets A Healthy Brain, Saejel G. Mohan, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Greg Roberts, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Thermoregulation, Strokes, And Dementia: A Healthy Heart Begets A Healthy Brain, Saejel G. Mohan, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Greg Roberts, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Thermoregulation, Strokes, and Dementia: A Healthy Heart Begets a Healthy Brain, Saejel G. Mohan, J. Mark Van Ness, Jonathan M. Saxe, Greg Roberts, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Kidney As A Hub For pH Modulation: Interrelationship Of Lactate, Pulse, And Blood Pressure, Roman C. Musselman, J. Mark Van Ness, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Kidney as a Hub for pH Modulation: The Interrelationship of Lactate, Pulse, and Blood Pressure, Roman Musselman, J. Mark Van Ness, Greg Roberts, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Overturning the Hypothesis that Cigarettes Can Enhance Hematocrit and Improve Aerobic Capacity, Grace L. Naylor, Jennica Harrison, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Overturning the Hypothesis that Cigarettes Can Enhance Hematocrit and Improve Aerobic Capacity, Grace L. Naylor, Jennica Harrison, J. Mark Van Ness, Michelle M. Amaral, Jonathan M. Saxe, Lewis E. Jacobson, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Role of Ethnicity in Developing Cardiovascular Disease in At-Risk Populations, Nguyen D. Nguyen, Cynthia Villalobos, Natalie Figueroa, Tristan J. Kittinger, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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The Role of Ethnicity in Developing Cardiovascular Disease in At-Risk Populations: 1457 Board #265 May 31 9, Nguyen Nguyen, Cynthia Villalobos, Natalie Figueroa, Tristan Kittinger, Paul Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Anthropometry, Physical Functioning, and Quality of Life in the Exercising Diabetic Patient, Lena K. Perry, Cynthia Villalobos, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Anthropometry, Physical Functioning, And Quality Of Life In The Exercising Diabetic Patient, Lena K. Perry, Cynthia Villalobos, J. Mark Van Ness, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Structured Exercise in the Cancer Patient Improves Insomnia and Fatigue, but Not Depression, Chandee L. Pressnall, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin C. Brown, Paul D. Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Structured Exercise in the Cancer Patient Improves Insomnia and Fatigue, but Not Depression: 1940 Board #201 May 31 3, Chandee Pressnall, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin Brown, Paul Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Exercise Prescription in Cancer Survivors: What Explains Poor Retention?, Nicole Richards, Cynthia Villalobos, Justin Brown, Paul Vosti, and Courtney D. Jensen

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Wingate Test-Retest Variability in Healthy Subjects, Emily Roessel, Evelyn N. Delgado, Megan L. Darling, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, Courtney D. Jensen, and J. Mark Van Ness

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Wingate Test-Retest Variability in Healthy Subjects, Emily L. Roessel, Evelyn N. Delgado, Megan L. Darling, Nathaniel J. Holmgren, Courtney D. Jensen, and J. Mark Van Ness