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Introduction
Chronic disease and resistance training
Current institution
Additional affiliations
December 2020 - December 2024
Maryland Proton Treatment Center
Position
- Co-Investigator
Description
- Co-Investigator in a Resistance Training Intervention with participants receiving proton treatment.
August 1998 - present
Ivy Hill Human Performance
Position
- Trainer
October 2014 - July 2015
Parexel
Position
- Exercise Intervention Trainer
Description
- Delivered exercise intervention to elicit eccentric induced muscle damage in clinical trial.
Education
January 2017 - May 2023
September 2004 - June 2006
September 2002 - May 2005
Publications
Publications (5)
Introduction: Resistance training (RT) is not only feasible but also widely recommended across a spectrum of chronic disease contexts as well as for those with functional limitations. Many RT machines incorporate mechanisms that alter the machine’s resistance curve (MRC) in an attempt to match the variable strength of the participant through a resi...
Introduction: Greater emphasis needs to be placed on approaches to improve the health-related quality of life of patients with persistent symptoms of Lyme disease (PSLD), but little information exists to inform an exercise professional’s expectations of their supervision of resistance training (RT) programs with PSLD patients. In order to build thi...
Introduction: This investigation examined the prediction accuracy and concurrent validity of the Perceived Effort Continuum (PEC) RPE scale for use with two upper body resistance training machines. Methods: Twenty resistance trained participants (M = 14; F = 6) performed one exercise each on the seated row (SR) and chest press (CP) machines to obta...
The rapidly increasing incidence of Lyme disease has become a serious public health problem. Persistent symptoms of Lyme disease occur in over 40% of the 300,000 new cases diagnosed annually in the United States and often include debilitating musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and poor health-related quality of life. No clinical practice guidelines for...
