Research Study Participation

College of Health Professions and Sciences

Aging and Chronic Knee Pain

Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Feb 1, 2025 Paid

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Healthy adult between the ages of 18-25 years with no knee pain.
  • Healthy adult at least 50 years of age with no knee pain.
  • Healthy adult at least 50 years of age with knee pain.

Patient-oriented and clinician-oriented outcomes in athletes

Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: May 1, 2025 None

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • At least 18 years old
  • Classified as current athlete based on your response to the following question: “Do you currently participate in an organized sport at any level?”

Quadriceps Force Control After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 31, 2024 Paid

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Age 18-35 years
  • History of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (minimum 3 month post-surgery)

Biopsychosocial Contributors to Irritability in Individuals with Shoulder Pain

Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 15, 2025 Paid

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Be 18-75 years old
  • Experiencing shoulder pain that is at least 3/10 pain intensity (0=no pain, 10=worst pain imaginable) within the past 24 hours
  • Receiving physical therapy for shoulder pain

Corticomuscular coherence in agonist and antagonist muscles

Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 29, 2024 Paid

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Ages 18 to 35
  • Right-handed and right-limb dominant
  • Physically active (engaged in regular lower limb strength training at least two days a week)

Pain Phenotype as a Predictor to Dynamic Resistance Exercise

Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 None

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • 18-50 years old
  • low back pain symptom intensity rated as 3./10 or higher in the past 24 hours

Lower Extremity Assessment Protocol (LEAP)

Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Oct 9, 2028 None

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Age 12-45 years
  • History of knee injury (e.g., ACL tear, meniscus tear, patellofemoral pain, osteoarthritis) or surgery (e.g., ACL reconstruction, meniscectomy or repair, total knee arthroplasty) within the last 2 years

Day-to-Day Reliability and Validity of the Fit3D System

Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Oct 31, 2024 None

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Participant has been informed of the study procedures and signs forms providing informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Heathy individuals between the ages of 18-75 years old
  • Healthy as determined by the PAR-Q+ and MHQ.
  • Participants who report using oral contraceptives or intrauterine devices are permitted (determined by MSQ).
  • Are not pregnant and do not intend to become pregnant.
  • Willing to adhere to all pre-testing visit instructions including fasting for at least 4 hours and abstaining from exercise, alcohol, and caffeine for at least 24 hours prior to each testing visit.

Biopsychosocial Factors in Resistance Exercise in Individuals with Knee Pain

Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: May 1, 2025 Paid

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • 18-60 years old
  • Knee pain intensity that is at least 3/10 within the past 24 hours

Low Back Pain and Disability in Youth and Adult Golfers

Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Dec 31, 2024 None

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • 10 years of age or older
  • Play golf multiple times per year

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