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University of Alberta


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DEPARTMENT ID: 10-00144 (Last edited on 2001/04/09 14:12:54 GMT-6 )

FACULTY/DEPARTMENT MEMBERS:
NAME POSITION EXPERTISE PUBS CTNS
Bhambhani, Yagesh Professor exercise physiology;Applied Work Physiology, Clinical Work Physiology;disability;spinal cord injury;traumatic brain injury;Environmental Work Physiology;exercise performance.
Bissell, Brenda Associate Professor physical therapy;cardiorespiratory;clinical
Brintnell, Sharon Professor  
Crites-Battie, Michele Professor low back problems, including the pathogenesis, etiology and management of spinal pathology and symptoms, as well as work-related back injury reports;The Back Pain Society.
Curwin, Sandra Professor connective tissue physiology and applications to sports medicine;biomechanics;
Darrah, Johanna Associate Professor pediatrics;infant motor development and the management of children with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy;family dynamics of families with an adolescent with CP to families with able-bodied adolescents.
Haykowsky, Mark Assistant Professor therapeutic exercise;acute and chronic effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on maximal aerobic power, muscle strength, left ventricular morphology, systolic and diastolic function in older individuals and cardiac patients;Therapeutic exercise;Cardiac rehabilitation; Assessment of cardio respiratory fitness and maximal muscular strength in older adults and cardiac patients. Exercise prescription for older adults and cardiac patients (post myocardial infarction, post coronary artery bypass surgery, congestive heart failure). Exercise echocardiography. Heart lung interactions during aerobic and resistance exercise;Acute effects of resistance exercise on intra-cranial pressure and cerebrovascular transmural pressure; Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on maximal aerobic power and left ventricular systolic function in individuals with congestive heart failure;Effects of prolonged strenuous exercise on left ventricular systolic function and wall stress in elite athletes;Echocardiographic assessment of the “Athletes Heart”
Hollis, Vivien Professor occupational therapy;mental health;physical dysfunction; learning disabilities;children;elderly;health promotion;ethics;rehabilitation
Kumar, Shrawan Professor musculoskeletal injury causation/prevention with special emphasis on low-back pain;
Liu, Lili Professor Perceptual, cognitive and functional changes in persons with progressive dementia; development of outcome measures in rehabilitation; development and implementation of tele-rehabilitation
Loomis, Joan Associate Professor neurological physical therapy;measurement;role and use of support personnel in rehabilitation;evaluation of clinical competence of physical therapy students. neurology, geriatrics and clinical education;health promotion;Multiple Sclerosis;geriatrics
Magee, David J Professor physical therapy
Magill-Evans, Joyce Professor Includes examining father and toddler interactions; family life experiences and service needs for adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy; transfer and uptake of research knowledge by rehabilitation practitioners; long term development of children born preterm; social skills development, assessment, and intervention; self-esteem of children and adolescents; infant & child development across the domains of fine motor, gross motor, and speech/language; children with developmental coordination disorders.
May, Laura Assistant Professor Clinical evaluations related to spinal cord injury rehabilitation;Rehabilitation outcomes measurement evaluation; Quality of life and community integration; Patient and Clinical Education; and Evidence-based Practice in Rehabilitation; Evaluation of Patient Education in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation;Evaluation of Increased Task-Oriented Intervention on Gait Performance in Stroke Rehabilitation Evaluation of the Utilization of TAs in a Home Care Setting
Rennie, Sandy Associate Professor electrophysical agents and therapeutic exercise; learning styles of physical therapy students, and the clinical use of electrophysical agents;Sports Physical Therapy
Yang, Jaynie Professor spinal cord or brain injury;training methods;healthy infants and adults to understand the neural mechanisms that control their walking;spinal cord lesions and infants with early brain lesions to determine ways to improve their walking. Sensory control of infant walking;Adaptive ability of infant stepping;Walking in infants with periventricular lesions;Effect of treadmill training in spinal cord injured adults.
Please note that the total of members' statistics may not equal the department/faculty statistics due to joint authorship.

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