BFR and Creatine in Women
Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jan 7, 2024 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Are female between the ages of 18 to 35
- Recreationally active, defined as meeting the ACSM standards for recreationally active individuals of participating in physical activity ≥ 150 minutes exercise/week.
- Not following a resistance training program
- Are Not currently taking creatine monohydrate or have not taken it in the last 6 weeks
- No known cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease (i.e. heart failure, diabetes, COPD, etc.)
- Do not regularly use prescription medication (not including contraceptives)
- Are not currently seeking medical care.
- Are not currently pregnant.
The Effects of Blood Flow Restriction on Aerobic and Muscular Function
Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 16, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- 18-35 year old aerobically trained males or females (defined as an average of 150 minutes or more of moderate to vigorous aerobic activity per week for the past six months).
- Willing to come for all four visits.
Test-retest Reliability of Hip Adductor and Abductor Strength Measurements
Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jul 31, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Females 18-35 years old
- Recreationally active
Deadlifts for Chronic Low Back Pain
Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 31, 2023 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Age between 18 and 45 years.
- Have had nonspecific low back pain for more than 12 weeks.
- Current level of back pain must be at least 4/10 on the 11-point numeric pain rating scale.
Cycle Ergometry and Physical Working Capacity at Pain Threshold
Kinesiology Deadline: Aug 31, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- male or female between the ages of 18 and 45 who is recreationally active
- currently pain-free
Functional Performance Tests in Active Adults
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Oct 1, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Age 18-35
- Physically active according to ACSM guidelines (30 minutes of physical activity, 5 days per week)
Exercise Thresholds
Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 31, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Are ages 18-50
- Aerobically trained males and females (an average of 150 or more minutes of moderate to vigorous aerobic running or cycling per week for the past 6 months)
- Are willing to come in for all testing visits
- No known cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease
- No current injury that would limit the ability to exercise on a stationary bike
- Do not regularly use prescription medication other than birth control
- Are not seeking medical care for a condition that would alter the response to exercise
- Not currently pregnant
Acute Effects of Resistance Exercise Among Individuals with MS
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jan 31, 2024 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Individual between the ages of 18 to 58
- Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
- Are able to walk 10 meters without assistance
- Are willing to come in for all 4 visits
- No other known cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease
- No Multiple Sclerosis relapse in the past 30 days
- Are not currently undergoing a rehabilitation protocol
- Are not currently seeking medical care for a chronic condition that could limit exercise capacity other than multiple sclerosis
- Are not currently pregnant
Brain Stimulation: Active Motor Threshold
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jun 30, 2024 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Healthy adult aged 18-30, with a body mass index between 18.5-35.0 kg/m2
- Willingness to comply with exercise, caffeine, and alcohol requirements.
- Willingness to perform maximal strength testing and undergo brain stimulation.
- Have no other major underlying health concerns and circumstances as described in the pre-enrollment health screen administered before enrollment.
Predicting Total Arterial Occlusion Pressure for BFR Exercise
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Aug 4, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Men and women between the ages of 18 to 35
- Are willing to come in for one visit lasting 1hr