Faculty Research Interests
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INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE |
NEUROSCIENCE & BIOMECHANICS |
HEALTH & FITNESS BEHAVIOURS |
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| O.A.J. Adegoke, PhD (nutrition, insulin signaling, intracellular proteolysis) |
J.D. Crawford, PhD (perceptual-motor coordination) |
C. Ardern, PhD (Physical Activity Epidemiology; Population Health) |
| O. Birot, PhD (physiological & pathological conditions, angiogenesis) |
D.A. Crawford, PhD (molecular neuroscience; genetics; neurodevelopmental disorders) |
J. Baker, PhD (physical activity involvement; expert sports performance) |
| R. Ceddia, PhD (adipokines; energy metabolism; insulin resistance) |
J. Drake, PhD (biomechanics; spine loading) |
C. Davis, PhD (health psychology; eating disorders) |
| M. Connor, PhD (muscle development; cancer) |
M. Fallah, PhD (visual perception; psychophysics) |
(prevention, treatment and rehabilitation related to the psychological aspects of sport injury) |
| N. Gledhill, PhD (cardiovascular-respiratory; occupational fitness) |
W. Gage, PhD (neuromuscular control / biomechanics) |
J. Fraser-Thomas, PhD (physical and psychosocial development in children) |
| T. Haas, PhD (cardiovascular physiology) |
L. Harris, PhD (multisensory integration) |
L. Gagliese, PhD, C.Psych (health psychology; pain; aging) |
| M. Hamadeh, PhD (human nutrition / exercise / metabolism; G93A mice) |
D. Henriques, PhD (sensorimotor control and learning) |
L. R. Ginsburg, PhD (patient safety culture and processes) |
| D.A. Hood, PhD (muscle; heart cellular physiology) |
A. Moore, PhD (occupational biomechanics) |
N. Gledhill, PhD (cardiovascular-respiratory; occupational fitness) |
| I. Jacobs, Dr. Med.Sc. (applied physiology, nutritional supplements, drugs) |
L.E. Sergio, PhD |
S. Grace, PhD (cardiac rehabilitation, health services, cardiac psychology) |
| T. McLellan, PhD (thermal; exercise physiology) |
F. Wilkinson, PhD (migraine, vision health, visual perception) |
V. Jamnik, PhD (training adaptations; occupational fitness) |
| S. Rhind, PhD (exercise, immunology, stress, neuroendocrine) |
J. Katz, PhD (health psychology; pain) |
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| M. Riddell, PhD (clinical exercise physiology; metabolism) |
J. Kuk, PhD (obesity, exercise, health risks) |
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| A. Scimè, PhD (Stem Cell Biology; Muscle Regeneration; Adipose Differentiation) |
A. Macpherson, PhD (epidemiology; injury prevention; health services) |
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| G. Wu, PhD (molecular immunology; mutations in diseases; cancer) |
(sport and physical activity; social inequity) |
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M. Riddell, PhD (clinical exercise physiology; metabolism) |
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| P. Ritvo, PhD (health psychology; cancer prevention/treatment) |
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(cluster randomized trials; interobserver agreement; statistical genetics) |
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| P. Safai, PhD (sociocultural study of health and sport) |
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| H. Tamim, PhD (maternal and child health) |
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Kinesiology and Health Science faculty members (listed by area of research interest)
INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE |
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Olasunkanmi Adegoke, PhD, University of Alberta Research Interest |
Publications
Marliss EB, Chevalier S, Gougeon R, Morais JA, Lamarche M, Adegoke OAJ and Wu G. Elevations of plasma methylarginines in obesity and aging are related to insulin sensitivity and rates of protein turnover. Diabetologia 2006, 49(2): 351-359.
Combaret L, Adegoke OAJ, Bedard N, Baracos VE and Wing SS. USP19 is a ubiquitin specific protease regulated in rat skeletal muscle during catabolic states. Am J Physiol 2005, 288(4): E693-700.
Adegoke OAJ, McBurney MI, Samuels SE and Baracos VE. Modulation of intestinal protein synthesis and protease mRNA by luminal and systemic nutrients. Am J Physiol 2003, 284: G1017-1026.
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Olivier Birot, PhD, Lyon (France) Research Interest |
Publications
Ernkvist, M., Birot, O., Sinha, I., Veitonmaki, N., Aase, K. and Holmgren, L. Differential roles of p80- and p130-Amot in the switch between migration and stabilization of endothelial cells. /BBA - Molecular Cell Research /1783:429-37, 2008.
Birot, O., Peinnequin, A., Simler, N. and Bigard, A.X. VEGF expression in heart of rats exposed to hypobaric hypoxia: differential response between mRNA and protein. /J. Cell. Physiol. /200(1):107-15, 2004.
Birot, O., Koulmann, N., Peinnequin, A. and Bigard, X. Exercise-induced expression of vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA in rat skeletal muscle is fiber-type dependant. /J. Physiol. (London) /552(1):213-221, 2003.
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Rolando Ceddia, PhD, University of Sao Paulo Research Interest |
Publications
Gaidhu MP, Fediuc S, Ceddia RB. Aicar-induced AMPK phosphorylation inhibits basal and insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, lipid synthesis, and fatty acid oxidation in isolated rat adipocytes. J Biol Chem. 2006 Jul 1 (In Press).
Fediuc S, Gaidhu MP, Ceddia RB. Regulation of AMP-activated protein kinase and acetyl-CoA carboxylase phosphorylation by palmitate in skeletal muscle cells. J Lipid Res. 2006 Feb;47(2):412-20.
Ceddia RB. Direct metabolic regulation in skeletal muscle and fat tissue by leptin: implications for glucose and fatty acids homeostasis. Int J Obes (Lond). 2005 Oct;29(10):1175-83.
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Michael Connor, PhD, York University Research Interest |
Publications
Walker, O and M.K. Connor. Molecular links between obesity and breast cancer. F.A.S.E.B. J. 21: A927, 2007.
Connor, M.K., P.B. Azmi, V. Subramanium, H. Li and A. Seth. Molecular Characterization of Ring-finger Protein 11. Mol. Cancer Res. 3: 453-461, 2005.
Connor, M.K., R. Kotchetkov, S. Cariou, A. Resch, R. Lupetti, R.G. Beniston, L. Hengst, F. Melchior and J.M. Slingerland. CRM1/Ran-mediated nuclear export of p27Kip1 involves a nuclear export signal and links p27 export and proteolysis. Mol. Biol. Cell 14: 201-213, 2003.
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Norman Gledhill, PhD, University of Wisconsin Research Interest |
Publications
Martino, M., N. Gledhill, and V.Jamnik. High VO2max with no history of training is primarily due to high blood volume. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol.34,No.6,pp.966-971, 2002.
Payne, N., Gledhill, N., Katzmarzyk, Jamnik, V. and Ferguson, S. Health implications of musculoskeletal fitness. Can. J. Appl. Physiology. 25:114-126, 2000.
Gledhill, N., Warburton, D. and Jamnik, V. Haemoglobin, blood volume, cardiac function, and aerobic power. Can. J. Appl. Physiology, 24:54-65, 1999.
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Tara Haas, PhD, University of Virginia Research Interest |
Publications
Ispanovic, E. and T.L. Haas. JNK and PI3K differentially regulate MMP-2 and MT1-MMP mRNA and protein in response to actin cytoskeleton reorganization in endothelial cells. Am. J. Physiol. Cell Physiol , In press, 2006.
Milkiewicz, M., C. Kelland, S. Colgan and T. L. Haas. Nitric oxide and p38 MAP Kinase mediate shear stress-dependent inhibition of MMP-2 production in microvascular endothelial cells. J. Cell Physiol . 208:229-37, 2006
Milkiewicz, M. and T. L. Haas. Effect of mechanical stretch on HIF1a and MMP-2 _expression in capillaries isolated from overloaded skeletal muscles: laser capture microdissection study. Am. J. Physiol. Heart and Circ. 289:H1315-20, 2005.
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Mazen Hamadeh, PhD, McGill University Research Interest |
Publications
Patel B, Raha S, Tarnopolsky MA, Hamadeh MJ. Caloric restriction in an animal model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). PLoS One (submitted).
Patel BP, Hamadeh MJ. Nutrition- and exercise-based interventions in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Clin Nutr 2009 (in press).
Seevaratnam R, Patel BP, Hamadeh MJ. Comparison of total protein concentration in skeletal muscle as measured by the Bradford and the Lowry assays. J Biochem 2009;145:791–7.
Devries MC, Samjoo IA, Hamadeh MJ, Tarnopolsky MA. Effect of endurance exercise on hepatic lipid content, enzymes, and adiposity in men and women. Obesity 2008;16:2281-8.
Hamadeh MJ, Tarnopolsky MA. Transient caloric restriction in early adulthood hastens disease endpoint in male, but not female, Cu/Zn-SOD mutant G93A mice. Muscle Nerve 2006;34:709-19.
Hamadeh MJ, Rodriguez MC, Kaczor JJ, Tarnopolsky MA. Caloric restriction transiently improves motor performance but hastens clinical onset in the Cu/Zn-SOD mutant G93A mouse. Muscle Nerve 2005;31:214-20.
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David Hood, PhD, State University of New York Research Interest |
Publications
Ljubicic, V., A.-M. Joseph, A. Saleem, G. Uguccioni, M. Collu-Marchese, R.Y.J. Lai,
L.M.-D. Nguyen, and D.A. Hood. Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle: effects of exercise and aging. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2009 (In press).
Saleem, A.,, P.J. Adhihetty and D.A. Hood. Role of p53 in mitochondrial biogenesis and apoptosis in skeletal muscle. Physiol. Genomics. 37:58-66, 2009.
Irrcher, I, Ljubicic, V., Kirwan, A. and D.A. Hood, AMP-activated protein kinase-regulated activation of the PGC-1a promoter in skeletal muscle cells. PLoS One, 3: e3614, 2008.
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Ira Jacobs, Dr. Med.Sc., Karolinska Institutet Research Interest |
Publications
Jacobs, I., and D.G.Bell. Effects of modafinil on exercise time to exhaustion. Med. Sci. Sports Exercise36:1078-1082, 2004.
Jacobs, I., H. Pasternak, and D. Bell. Effects of ephedrine, caffeine, and their combination on muscular endurance. Med. Sci. Sports Exercise 35:987-994, 2003.
Jacobs, I. Dietary creatine monohydrate supplementation. Can. J. Appl. Physiol. 24:503-514, 1999.
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Tom McLellan, PhD, University of Western Ontario Research Interest |
Publications
Selkirk, G.A., T.M. McLellan and J. Wong (2006). Fluid replacement strategies for firefighters during work in warm environments while wearing firefighting protective clothing. Ergonomics 49: 418-433.
G.A. Selkirk, T.M. McLellan and J. Wong (2004). Active versus passive cooling during work in warm environments while wearing firefighting protective clothing. J. Occup. Environ. Hyg. 1: 521-531.
G.A. Selkirk and T.M. McLellan (2004). Physical Work Limits for Toronto Firefighters in Warm Environments. J. Occup. Environ. Hygiene 1: 199-212.
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Shawn Rhind, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Rhind SG, McLellan TM, Chan T, Shek PN. Aerobic fitness confers improved heat tolerance and cytoprotection against apoptosis via enhanced Hsp72 induction in heat stressed humans. Cell Stress Chaperones, 2007, In Press.
Rizoli SB, Rhind SG, Shek PN, Inaba K, Filips D, Tien H, Brenneman F, Rotstein OD. Immunomodulatory effects of hypertonic saline resuscitation in patients sustaining traumatic hemorrhagic shock: a randomized, controlled, double-blinded trial. Ann Surg, 2006, 243: 47-57.
Rhind SG, Gannon GA, Shephard RJ, Buguet A, Shek PN, Radomski MW. Cytokine induction during exertional hyperthermia is abolished by core temperature clamping: neuroendocrine regulatory mechanisms. Int J Hyperthermia 2005, 20: 503–516.
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Michael Riddell, PhD, McMaster University Research Interest |
Publications
S. Fediuc, J.E. Campbell and M.C. Riddell, Effect of voluntary wheel running on circadian rhythm of the HPA axis and responsiveness to restraint stress in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Journal of Applied Physiology 100:1867-75, 2006.
A.E. Coutinho, S. Fediuc, J.E. Campbell, and M.C. Riddell. Effect of voluntary exercise on plasma glucocorticoids, tissue glucocorticoid receptor content and the _expression and activity of 11[beta]-HSD1 in the Syrian hamster. Journal of Applied Physiology, 100:1483-8, 2006.
M.C. Riddell and B.A. Perkins. Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise - Part I: Applications of Exercise Physiology to Patient Management During Vigorous Activity. Canadian Journal of Diabetes 30: 63-71, 2006.
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Anthony Scimè, PhD, McMaster University Research Interest |
Publications
Scime A, Soleimani V , Gillespie MA, LeGrand F, Grenier G, Bevilacqua L, Harper ME, and Rudnicki MA. (2009). Oxidative status of muscle is determined by p107 regulation of PGC-1α. Journal of Cell Biology. In Revision.
Seale P, Bjork B, Yang W, Kajimura S, Kuang S, Scimè A, Devarakonda S, Conroe H, Erdjument-Bromage H, Tempst P, Rudnicki MA, Beier DR, and Spiegelman BM. (2008). PRDM16 controls a brown fat/skeletal muscle switch. Nature. Aug 21;454(7207):961-7
Scime A, Grenier G, Huh MS, Gillespie MA, Bevilacqua L, Harper ME, and Rudnicki MA. (2005). Rb and p107 regulate preadipocyte differentiation into white versus brown fat through repression of PGC-1alpha. Cell Metabolism. Nov;2(5):283-95.
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Gill Wu, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Larijani M, Chen S, Cunningham LA, Volpe JM, Cowell LG, Lewis SM, Wu GE. The recombination difference between mouse kappa and lambda segments is mediated by a pair-wise regulation mechanism. Molecular Immunol., 2006 Mar;43(7):870-81
Da Sylva TR, Connor A, Mburu Y, Keystone E, Wu GE. .Somatic mutations in the mitochondria of rheumatoid arthritis synoviocytes. Arthritis Research and Therapy. 2005;7(4):R844-51
Haynes, Marsha. and Gillian E. Wu 2004 Evolution of the variable gene segments and recombination signal sequences of the human T-cell receptor alpha/delta locus. Immunogenetics, 56:470-479.
NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOMECHANIC |
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John Douglas Crawford, PhD, University of Western Ontario Research Interest |
Publications
PRIME SL, VESIA M, CRAWFORD JD (2008) TMS over posterior parietal cortex disrupts transsaccadic memory of multiple objects. /Journal of Neuroscience/ 28(27):6938-49
KHAN AZ, PISELLA L, VIGHETTO A, COTTON F, LUAUTÉ J, BOISSON D, SALEMME R, CRAWFORD JD and ROSSETTI Y (2005). Optic Ataxia errors depend on remapped, not viewed, target location. /Nature Neuroscience /8: 418-420.
CRAWFORD JD, MARTINEZ-TRUJILLO JC, KLIER EM (2003). Neural control of three-dimensional eye and head movements./ Current Opinion in Neurobiology /13(6): 655-662.
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Dorota Anna Crawford, PhD, University of British Columbia Research Interest |
Publications
Tamiji J. and Crawford D.A. Misoprostol-induced elevation of intracellular calcium in Neuro2a cells requires protein kinase A. /Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communication/. 2010. Sept 3;399(4):565-70.
Tamiji J. and Crawford D.A. Prostaglandin E2 and misoprostol induce neurite retraction in Neuro-2a cells. /Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communication/. 2010. Jul 30;398(3):450-456.
Vallipuram J., Grenville J. and Crawford D.A. The E646D-ATP13A4 mutation associated with autism reveals a defect in calcium regulation./ Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology/. 2010. Mar;30(2):233-46. -71.
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Jannesa Drake, PhD, University of Waterloo Research Interest |
Publications
Drake, J.D.M., Callaghan, J.P. Intervertebral neural foramina deformation due to two types of repetitive combined loading. Clinical Biomechanics. 24(1):1-6, 2009.
Drake, J.D.M., Callaghan, J.P. Do flexion/extension postures affect the in-vivo passive lumbar spine response to applied axial twist moments? Clinical Biomechanics. 23(5):510-519, 2008.
Drake, J.D.M., Callaghan, J.P. Elimination of electrocardiogram Contamination from electromyogram signals: An evaluation of currently used removal techniques. Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology. 16(2):175-87, 2006.
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Mazyar Fallah, PhD, Princeton University Research Interest |
Publications
Fallah, M., and Jordan, H. Oculomotor control of spatial attention, in Cortical Mechanisms of Vision. (2008).
Bodelon, C., Fallah, M., Reynolds, J.H. (2006) Time is required for perceptual integration of color and orientation. J. Neurosci. 27, 725-30.
Sundberg, K.A., Fallah, M., Reynolds, J.H. (2005). A motion-dependent distortion of retinotopy in area V4. Neuron, 49, 447-57.
Moore, T., and Fallah, M. (2004). Microstimulation of the Frontal Eye Fields and its effects on covert spatial attention. J. Neurophys. 91, 152-62.
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William Gage, PhD, University of Waterloo Research Interest |
Publications
Gage WH, Frank JS, Prentice SD, Stevenson P. (in press). Organization of postural responses following a rotational support surface perturbation, after TKA: sagittal plane rotations. Gait and Posture.
Gage WH, Winter DA, Frank JS, Adkin AL. (2004). Kinematic and kinetic validity of the inverted pendulum model in quiet standing. Gait & Posture , 19(2), 124-32.
Gage WH, Sleik RJ, Polych MA, McKenzie NC, Brown LA. (2003) The allocation of attention during locomotion is altered by anxiety. Experimental Brain Research, 150(3), 385-94.
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Laurence Harris, PhD, University of Cambridge Research Interest |
Publications
Dyde RT, Jenkin MR, Harris LR (2006) "The subjective visual vertical and the perceptual upright" Experimental Brain Research 173: 621-622 http://www.yorku.ca/harris/pubs/20062ups.pdf
Jaekl P, Jenkin MR, Harris LR (2005) Perceiving a stable world during active rotational and translational head movements. Experimental Brain Research.163: 388-399 http://www.yorku.ca/harris/pubs/2005_jaekl_stability_ebr.pdf
Harrar V, Harris LR (2005) Simultaneity constancy: detecting events with touch and vision. Exp. Brain Res.166: 465-473 http://www.yorku.ca/harris/pubs/2005harrar_harris_vision_and_touch_ebr .pdf
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Denise Henriques, PhD, York University Research Interest |
Publications
Henriques, D.Y.P., Flanders, M., Soechting, J.F. Haptic synthesis of shapes and sequences. Journal of Neurophysiology, 91: 1808-1821, 2004.
Henriques, D.Y.P., Crawford, J.D. Role of eye, head and shoulder geometry in the planning of accurate arm movements. Journal of Neurophysiology, 87: 1677-1685, 2002
Henriques, D.Y.P., Klier, E.M., Smith, M.A., Lowey, D., Crawford, J.D. Gaze-centered remapping of remembered visual space in an open-loop pointing task. Journal of Neuroscience, 18: 1583–1594, 1998.
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Anne Moore, PhD, University of Waterloo Research Interest |
Publications
Moore, A.E., Wells, R., and Ranney, D.A. Quantifying exposure in occupational manual tasks with cumulative trauma disordor potential. Ergonomics, 34:1433-1453, 1991.
Wells, R., Moore, A., Potvin, J. and Norman, R. Assessment of risk factors for development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (RSI). Applied Ergonomics, 25(3):157-164,1994.
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Lauren Sergio, PhD, McGill University Research Interest |
Publications
Gorbet DJ, Sergio LE (2007) Preliminary sex differences in human cortical BOLD fMRI activity during the preparation of increasingly complex visually guided movements. European Journal of Neuroscience, 25:1228-1239
Tippett WJ, Sergio LE (2006) Impaired visuomotor integration in early stage Alzheimer's disease. Brain Research, June 2006.
Sergio LE, Hamel-Paquet C, Kalaska JF. (2005) Motor cortex neural correlates of output kinematics and kinetics during isometric-force and arm-reaching tasks. J Neurophysiol., 94: 2353-2378.
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Frances Wilkinson, PhD, Dalhousie University Research Interest |
Publications
Wilkinson, F., Karanovic, O., Ross, E.C., Lillakas, L. & Steinbach, M.S. (2006) Ocular motor function in migraine with and without aura. Cephalalgia, 26, 660-671.
Loffler, G., Yourganov, G., Wilkinson, F, & Wilson, H,R, (2005) fMRI evidence for the neural representation of faces. Nature Neuroscience, 8, 1386-1391.
Wilkinson, F. (2004) Migraine auras and other hallucinations: windows on the visual system. In Roots of Visual Awareness, D.Milner & C. Haywood (Eds), Progress in Brain Research, 144: 305-320.
HEALTH AND FITNESS BEHAVIOURS |
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Chris Ardern, PhD, Queen’s University Research Interest |
Publications
Ardern, C.I., P.T. Katzmarzyk, I. Janssen, T.S. Church, S.N. Blair. Revised Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines and cardiovascular disease mortality in men attending a preventive medical clinic. Circulation 2005;112:1481-8.
Ardern, C.I., I. Janssen, R. Ross, P.T. Katzmarzyk. Development of health-related waist circumference thresholds within BMI categories. Obesity Research, 2004;12:1094-1103.
Ardern, C.I., P.T. Katzmarzyk, I. Janssen, A.S. Leon, J.H. Wilmore, J.S. Skinner, D.C. Rao, T. Rankinen, J-P. Després, C. Bouchard. Race and sex similarities in the multivariate associations between exercise-induced changes in blood lipids and fatness. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2004;36:1610-5.
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Joseph Baker, PhD, Queen's University Research Interest |
Publications
Baker, J. & Logan, A.J. (2007). Developmental contexts and sporting success: Birthdate and birthplace effects in NHL draftees 2000-2005. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 41, 515-517.
Baker, J., Horton, S. Pearce, W., & Deakin, J. (2007). Maintenance of skilled performance with age: A descriptive examination of professional golfers. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 15, 299-316.
Baker, J. & Davids, K. (2007). Sound and fury, signifying nothing? Future directions in the nature-nurture debate. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 38, 135-143.
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Caroline Davis, PhD, York University Research Interest |
Publications
Davis, C., Patte, K., Levitan, R. D., Reid, C., Tweed, S., Curtis, C. (2007) From motivation to behaviour: A model of reward sensitivity, overeating, and food preferences in the risk profile for obesity. Appetite, 48, 12-19.
Davis, C., Levitan, R. D., Kaplan, A. S., Carter, J., Reid, C., Curtis, C., Patte, K., & Kennedy, J. (2007) Dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) associated with appetite suppression to methylphenidate in a case control study of binge eating disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology, 32, 2199-2206.
Davis, C., Levitan, R.D., Carter, J. C., Kaplan, A.S., Reid, C., Curtis, C., Patte, K., & Kennedy, J.L. (in press) Personality and Eating Behaviours: A case-control study of binge eating disorder. International Journal of Eating Disorders.
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Frances Flint, PhD, University of Oregon i) Prevention, immediate treatment and long term rehabilitation related to the psychological aspects of sport injury ii) Assessment and management of sport-related concussion and spinal cord injury |
Publications Flint, F. A. (2007). Seeing helps believing: Modeling in athletic injury rehabilitation. In D. Pargman (Ed.). Psychological bases of sport injuries. 3rd. Ed. (pp. 95-107) Morgantown: WV: Fitness Information Technology. |
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Jessica Fraser-Thomas, PhD, Queen’s University Research Interest |
Publications
Fraser-Thomas, J. & Côté, J. (2009). Understanding adolescents’ positive and negative developmental experiences in sport. The Sport Psychologist, 23, 3-23.
Baker, J., Cobley, S., & Fraser-Thomas, J. (2009). What do we know about early sport specialization? Not much! High Ability Studies, 20(1), 77 89.
Fraser-Thomas, J., Côté, J., & Deakin, J. (2008). Examining adolescent sport dropout and prolonged engagement from a developmental perspective. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 20, 318-333.
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Lucy Gagliese, PhD, McGill University Research Interest |
Publications
Gagliese, L., & Katz, J. Medically unexplained pain is not caused by psychopathology. Pain Research and Management. 5. 251-257, 2000.
Gagliese, L., Jackson, M., Ritvo, P., Wowk, A., & Katz, J. Age is not an impediment to effective use of patient controlled analgesia by surgical patients. Anesthesiology. 93. 601-10, 2000.
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Liane Ginsburg, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Ginsburg, L., P.G. Norton, S. Lewis, A. Casebeer. (2005) An educational intervention to enhance nurse leader perceptions of patient safety culture. Health Services Research. 40(4): 997-1020
Soberman Ginsburg, L. (2003). Factors That Influence Line Managers’ Perceptions Of Hospital Performance Data. Health Services Research. 38(1): 261-286.
Soberman Ginsburg, L. (2001). Total quality management in health care: A goal setting approach. In J.D. Blair, J.D., Fottler, M.D., & Savage, G.F. (Eds.). Advances in Health Care Management: Volume 2. Greenwich, CN: JAI Press.
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Norman Gledhill, PhD, University of Wisconsin Research Interest |
Publications
Martino, M., N. Gledhill, and V.Jamnik. High VO2max with no history of training is primarily due to high blood volume. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol.34,No.6,pp.966-971, 2002.
Payne, N., Gledhill, N., Katzmarzyk, Jamnik, V. and Ferguson, S. Health implications of musculoskeletal fitness. Can. J. Appl. Physiology. 25:114-126, 2000.
Gledhill, N., Warburton, D. and Jamnik, V. Haemoglobin, blood volume, cardiac function, and aerobic power. Can. J. Appl. Physiology, 24:54-65, 1999.
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Sherry Grace, PhD, University of Windsor Research Interest |
Publications
Grace, S.L., Krepostman, S., Brooks, D., Jaglal, S., Abramson, B.L., Scholey, P., Suskin, N., Arthur, H., & Stewart, D.E. (2006). Referral to and discharge from cardiac rehabilitation: Key informant views on continuity of care. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 12(2), 155-163. April. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00528.x
Grace, S.L., Abbey, S., Kapral, M., Fang, J., Nolan, R.P., & Stewart, D.E. (2005). Effect of depression on 5-year mortality after an acute coronary syndrome. American Journal of Cardiology, 96(9), 1179-1185. November. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.06.052
Grace, S.L., Evindar, A., Kung, T., Scholey, P., & Stewart, D.E. (2004). Automatic referral to cardiac rehabilitation. Medical Care, 42 (7), 661-669. July. doi:10.1097/01.mlr.0000129901.05299.aa
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Veronica Jamnik, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Riddell, M., V. Jamnik, K. Iscoe, B. Timmons, N. Gledhill. Fat Oxidation Rate and the Exercise Intensity that Elicits Maximal Fat Oxidation Decreases with Pubertal Status in Young Males. J Appl Physiol August 105 (2): 725-733, 2008.
Jamnik, V. K. , N. Gledhill and R. Shephard. Revised clearance for participation in physical activity; greater screening responsibility for qualified university-educated fitness professionals. Appl Physiol Nutri Metab. 32: 1191-1197, 2007
Martino, M., N. Gledhill and V. Jamnik. High VO2max with no history of training is primarily due to high blood volume. Med. Sci. Sport Ex. 34(6): 966-971, 2002.
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Joel Katz, PhD, McGill University Research Interest |
Publications
Salomons, T., Wowk, A., Fanning, A., Chan, V. & Katz, J. (2002). Factors contributing to patient refusal to participate in a clinical trial involving epidural anesthesia. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 49, 583-587.
Katz, J. (2001). Phantom limbs. In J.L. McClelland and R. Thompson (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Oxford, Elsevier Press., pp.11353-11357.
Katz, J., Wowk, A., Culp, D. & Wakeling, H. (1999). A randomized, controlled study of the pain and tension-reducing effects of 15-minute workplace massage treatments versus seated rest for nurses in a large teaching hospital. Pain Research and Management , 4, 81-88.
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Jennifer Kuk, PhD, Queen's University Research Interest |
Publications
Kuk JL, Janiszewski PM and Ross R: The Independent Associations of Waist Circumference, Body Mass Index and Hip Circumference with Total and Regional Measures of Body Composition in Men and Women. (Am J Clin Nutr – 85(6):1540-4. 2007).
Kuk JL, Katzmarzyk PT, Nichaman MZ, Church TS, Blair SN, and Ross R.: Visceral Fat is an Independent Predictor of All-Cause Mortality in Men. Obesity 14: 336-341, 2006).
Ross R, Janssen I, Dawson J, Kungl AM, Kuk JL, Wong S, Nguyen-Duy TB, Lee SJ, Kilpatrick K, Hudson R: Exercise with or without weight loss is associated with reduction in abdominal and visceral obesity in women. A randomized controlled trial. Obes Res 12:789-98, 2004).
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Alison Macpherson, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Macpherson, AK, Parkin PC, To T, Wright J, Chipman M, Macarthur C. Urban-rural differences in children’s bicycle-related injuries. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 36:649-654, 2004.
Macpherson AK, Rothman L, Moses-McKeag A, Howard, A. Mechanism of Injury Affects Six Month Functional Outcome in Children Hospitalized Because of Severe Injuries. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care. 55(3):454-458, 2003.
Macpherson AK, To TM, Macarthur C, Chipman M, Wright J. and Parkin P. Impact of mandatory helmet legislation on childhood bicycle-related head injuries: A population-based study. Pediatrics, 110: e60, 2002.
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Yuka Nakamura, PhD, University of Toronto
Research Interest |
Publications
Nakamura, Y. (In press). The study of Asians and their sporting endeavours: Considerations and cautions. In R. King (ed.) Asian/Americans and Athletics. Routledge.
Nakamura, Y. (2009). Understanding the challenges of pursuing physical activity. Physical and Health Education Journal, 75, 2, 18-23.
Nakamura, Y. (2002). Beyond the hijab: Female Muslims and physical activity. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 11, 2, 21-48.
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Michael Riddell, PhD, McMaster University Research Interest |
Publications
S. Fediuc, J.E. Campbell and M.C. Riddell, Effect of voluntary wheel running on circadian rhythm of the HPA axis and responsiveness to restraint stress in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Journal of Applied Physiology 100:1867-75, 2006.
A.E. Coutinho, S. Fediuc, J.E. Campbell, and M.C. Riddell. Effect of voluntary exercise on plasma glucocorticoids, tissue glucocorticoid receptor content and the _expression and activity of 11[beta]-HSD1 in the Syrian hamster. Journal of Applied Physiology, 100:1483-8, 2006.
M.C. Riddell and B.A. Perkins. Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise - Part I: Applications of Exercise Physiology to Patient Management During Vigorous Activity. Canadian Journal of Diabetes 30: 63-71, 2006.
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Paul Ritvo, PhD, California School of Professional Psychology Research Interest |
Publications
Ritvo, P., Robinson, G., Irvine, J., Brown, L., Murphy, K.J., Stewart, D.E., Styra, R., Wang, C. and Rosen, B., A. Longitudinal Study of Psychological Adjustment to Familial Genetic Risk Assessment in Ovarian Cancer. Gynecologic Oncology, 1999; 74: 331-337.
Ritvo, P., Irvine, J., Katz, J., Shaw, B.F. Cognitive Group Therapy with Medical Patients. In F. Farmer, J. White: Cognitive Group Therapy, Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Books, 2000, pp.263 - 280.
Publications
Rotondi M, Donner A. Sample size estimation in cluster randomized trials: An evidence-based perspective. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. In press.
Rotondi MA, Khobzi N. Vitamin A supplementation and infant mortality in the developing world: An application of the meta-regression of cluster randomized trials. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2010; 88(9):697-702
Donner A, Rotondi M. Sample size requirements for interval estimation of the intraclass kappa statistic for interobserver agreement studies enrolling multiple raters. International Journal of Biostatistics. 2010; 6(1):31.
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Parissa Safai, PhD, University of Toronto Research Interest |
Publications
Harvey, J., Horne, J. and Safai, P. (2009) “From ‘One World, One Dream’ to‘Another Sport is Possible’: Alter-globalization, (New) Global Social Movements and Sport.” Sociology of Sport Journal, 26(3).
Safai, P. (2007). A critical analysis of the development of sports medicine in Canada, 1955-1980. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 42(3), 321-341.
Safai, P., Harvey, J., Levesque, M. and Donnelly, P. (2007). Sport Volunteerism in Canada: Do Linguistic Groups Count? International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 42(4), 425-441.
Safai, P. (2005). The demise of the Sport Medicine and Science Council of Canada. Sport History Review, 36(2), 91-114.
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Hala Tamim, PhD, McGill University Research Interest |
Publications
Tamim H, Beydoun H, Itani M, Khogali M, Chokr I, Yunis KA; National Collaborative Perinatal Neonatal Network. Predicting neonatal outcomes: birthweight, body mass index or ponderal index? J Perinat Med. 2004; 32(6):509-13.
Tamim H, Khogali M, Beydoun H, Melki I, Yunis K; National Collaborative Perinatal Neonatal Network. Consanguinity and apnea of prematurity. Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Nov 15; 158(10):942-6.
Tamim H, Joseph L, Mulder D, Battista RN, Lavoie A, Sampalis JS. Field triage of trauma patients: improving on the Prehospital Index. Am J Emerg Med. 2002 May; 20(3):170-6.
