Awarded Research Grants

UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

Physical Therapy

RF: UCF Physical Therapy -2

  • PI: Patrick Pabian
  • Amount: $2,500 | Timeframe: 07/01/2018 - 04/15/2023
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation, Inc.
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    RF: The acute effects of blood flow restricted and standard of care resistance exercise on neural, muscle, and perceptual responses among individuals living with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

  • PI: Ethan Hill
  • Amount: $14,820 | Timeframe: 12/07/2022 - 10/31/2024
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: Suji's BFR Technology
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    Optimizing a technology-based body and mind intervention to prevent falls and reduce health disparities in low-income populations

  • PI: Ladda Thiamwong - College of Nursing
  • Co-PI: Jeffrey Stout
  • Amount: $2,861,400 | Timeframe: 09/26/2022 - 06/30/2026
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    Optimizing Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Using Strength Training Rehabilitation Incorporating Power Exercises (STRIPE)

  • PI: L. Colby Mangum
  • Amount: $239,959 | Timeframe: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2026
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: University of Connecticut
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    RF: Evaluation of the protective effects of a novel dietary microalgae supplement (PeLiv) following exercise-induced muscle damage

  • PI: David Fukuda
  • Amount: $262,458 | Timeframe: 08/24/2022 - 12/31/2023
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: MICROPHYT SA
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    RF: The Chronic Effects of Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction and Standard of Care Resistance Exercise on Muscle and Neuromuscular Function in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

  • PI: Ethan Hill
  • Amount: $27,887 | Timeframe: 01/01/2022 - 08/30/2023
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: AdventHealth Formerly Florida Hospital Medical Center
    Physical TherapySocial Work

    Developing a Resilient Health Care Work Force: A UCF Model for Academic Health Science Centers

  • PI: Magdalena Pasarica - College of Medicine
  • Co-PI: Laurie Neely
  • Co-PI: Patrick Pabian
  • Co-PI: Asli Cennet Yalim
  • Amount: $1,496,127 | Timeframe: 01/01/2022 - 12/31/2024
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
    Physical Therapy

    Interprofessional Pain Curriculum with Emerging Technologies across the UCF Academic Health Science Center

  • PI: Carey Rothschild
  • Amount: $26,000 | Timeframe: 11/01/2021 - 07/30/2022
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    Therapeutic Alliance: Enhancing the patient-practitioner relationship across disciplines

  • PI: William Hanney
  • Amount: $50,000 | Timeframe: 11/01/2021 - 07/31/2022
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation
    KinesiologyPhysical Therapy

    RF: The effects of Peak ATP® (adenosine 5’- triphosphate disodium) supplementation vs. Placebo on measures of mood, reaction time and cognitive performance

  • PI: Adam J. Wells
  • Co-PI: Jeffrey Stout
  • Co-PI: David Fukuda
  • Amount: $64,082 | Timeframe: 08/01/2021 - 12/31/2022
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: TSI Group Ltd
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