Physical Therapy

Applied Health Sciences - UIC

Research Profile

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  Postural Balance

  
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  Gait

  
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  Electromyography

  
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  Posture

  
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  Biomechanics

  
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  Accidental Falls

  
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  Walking

  
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  Muscle, Skeletal

  
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  Muscles

  
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  Muscle Contraction

  

Publications

• 1.

  2013

  Tanvi Bhatt; Feng Yang; Margaret K.Y. Mak; Christina W.-Y. Hui-Chan; Yi-Chung Pai

  Effect of externally cued training on dynamic stability control during the sit-to-stand task in people with parkinson disease

  Physical Therapy. 2013;93(4):492-503.

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  2013

  Shirley P.C. Ngai; Alice Y.M. Jones; Christina W.Y. Hui-Chan; Fanny W.S. Ko; David S.C. Hui

  An adjunct intervention for management of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD)

  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2013;19(2):178-181.

• 3.

  2013

  Carolina Fernández-Lao; Irene Cantarero-Villanueva; Angelica Ariza-Garcia; Carol Courtney; César Fernández-De-Las-Peñas; Manuel Arroyo-Morales

  Water versus land-based multimodal exercise program effects on body composition in breast cancer survivors: A controlled clinical trial

  Supportive Care in Cancer. 2013;21(2):521-530.

Grants

• 1.

  Aruin Alexander S.

  The role of anticipatory postural adjustments in balance control of older adults

  3/1/2011 - 2/28/2013

  Sponsor: EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH &HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

  Funding: $ 151,387.00

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  Phillips Shane A.

  Effects of Low Carbohydrate and Low Fat Diets on Endothelium Function in Human Ob

  8/13/2010 - 7/31/2015

  Sponsor: NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE

  Funding: $ 1,281,622.00

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  Hornby Thomas George; Schmit Brian D.

  Reflex Regulation of Motor function in Human SCI

  9/20/2009 - 8/31/2012

  Sponsor: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE

  Funding: $ 772,692.00

Journals

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  Publications
• Experimental Brain Research
  36
• Journal of Biomechanics
  26
• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  23
• Journal of Neurophysiology
  20
• Physical Therapy
  16

Institutional Network

• Internal
  Shared Pub.
• Kinesiology and Nutrition
  53
• Bioengineering
  53
• Inst on Disability & Human Dev
  39
• Colleges and Departments
  19
• Disability & Human Development
  19

• External
  Shared Pub.
• Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  75
• Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
  41
• Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  29
• McGill University
  27
• Northwestern University
  26
• Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  21