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- Frequency division technique on linear regression for robust simultaneous and proportional myoelectric control during medium and high contraction-level variation
- Author(s):
- Pradhan
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Myoelectric prosthesis are able to provide assistance to individuals with transradial amputations. Even though extensive...
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- Comparing biomechanical variables in older adult fallers and non-fallers
- Author(s):
- Oladi Ghadikolaei
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Falling in the older adult population is a major concern among health care professionals. Several studies have compared the...
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- The effects of prolonged simulated driving on a simulated occupational lifting in a young and healthy population
- Author(s):
- MacLean
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- In today’s work force many occupations such as paramedics, long-haul truck drivers and individuals employed with moving...
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- Motor unit recruitment patterns in traditional strength loading and peak average power loading protocols
- Author(s):
- Richards
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Peak average power (PAP) and traditional strength (TS) loading methods demonstrate similar strength responses. Motor unit...
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- Aerobic performance adaptations to duration equated high intensity versus sprint interval training methods in an athletic population
- Author(s):
- Gifford
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2020
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- High aerobic capacity has been shown to be a key indicator of physical performance in field based athletes. From having the...
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- A comparison of computer workstation postures: active sitting, traditional sitting and standing
- Author(s):
- Cardenas
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- This study examined the biomechanical and neuromuscular responses to a structured active seating protocol compared to...
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- Effects of sprint interval training on metabolic flexibility in adults living with and without obesity
- Author(s):
- Colpitts
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2020
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- BACKGROUND: Exercise training has been shown to improve impaired metabolic flexibility in individuals living with obesity....
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- Differences in lower limb kinematics between female athletes and non-athletes during bilateral landing tasks and single leg step-downs
- Author(s):
- Tompkins
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2020
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Introduction: Specific movement patterns at the hip, knee and ankle during dynamic landing tasks have been associated with an...
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- Analysis of motor-knee joint misalignment during walk, jog and squat activities with a lower-limb exoskeleton
- Author(s):
- Tremblay
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Lower limb exoskeletons are electromechanical devices that assist the user by transmitting motor torques to the user's...
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- Tactical formation matchups associated with the outcome of soccer matches
- Author(s):
- Dodgshon
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2020
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- PURPOSES: Though the link between statistics and outcome is well investigated in soccer, quantitative study of the...
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- Performance analysis of rhythmic unimanual and bimanual wrist coordination tasks
- Author(s):
- Wilson
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2020
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- This research sought to provide a more in-depth understanding of the coordination of rhythmic actions resulting from self...
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- Cerebrovascular and cardiorespiratory responses in young, mid-aged, and older adults during simulated driving
- Author(s):
- Horne
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Very little is known about the cerebrovascular and cardiorespiratory adjustments drivers make during typical driving task on...
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- Does active sitting provide more physiological and biomechanical benefits than traditional sitting and standing workstations?
- Author(s):
- Léger
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- This cross-sectional study examined the biomechanical and physiological effects of two active chairs compared to a...
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- Cognitive and physical demands of using ergonomic remote spinner knobs
- Author(s):
- Kant
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in physical and cognitive demands between three remote spinner...
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- The interaction between over-ground exoskeleton gait training and muscle spasticity
- Author(s):
- Gullison
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The objectives of this thesis were to establish normative biomechanical and physiological patterns of the lower limb during...
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- Association between physical activity & sedentary time on frailty status in adults living with diabetes mellitus
- Author(s):
- Pond
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- BACKGROUND: Increased physical activity (PA) is as a cornerstone for the prevention and the treatment of diabetes mellitus ...
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- Activation of task-related cortical regions across multiple memory loads and prehension
- Author(s):
- Ortiz Angulo
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- This study aims to use electroencephalography (EEG) features during cognitive and motor tasks to study how different regions...
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- The impact of a standing intervention on falls in long term care: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
- Author(s):
- Gallibois
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2021
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The purpose of this study was to investigate if a 22-week standing intervention would reduce falls in long term care (LTC)....