A collection of published articles from members of the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management at Kennesaw State University.
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Submissions from 2024
Volunteerism During COVID-19: Sport Management Students’ Career Interests Against Public Health Risks, Kyu-soo Chung, Jennifer Willet, Chris Green, and Nari Shin
Submissions from 2023
Experience, Training Preferences, and Fighting Style Are Differentially Related to Measures of Body Composition, Strength, and Power in Male Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Athletes—A Pilot Study, Christian G. Almeda, Gerald T. Mangine, Zackary H. Green, Yuri Feito, and Duncan N. French
The effect of sensory experience on sport development: baseball simulation in Korea, Kyu soo Chung
Sport Celebrities’ COVID-19 Prevention on Social Media: The Effect of Credibility, Social Distance, Identification, and Message’s Power Style on Health Behavioral Intentions, Kyu-soo Chung and Chad Goebert
Baseball Simulation: How Technology-Mediated Stimuli Affect Telepresence, Pleasure, and Behavioral Intentions, Kyu soo Chung and Seunghwan Lee
Swim, Pedals and Run: Qualitative Analysis of Motivations for the Practice of Sports by Amateur and Professional Triathletes, Letícia Maria Cunha da Cruz, Aline Dessupoio Chaves, Clara Mockedece Neves, Juliana Fernandes Filgueiras Meireles, and Maria Elisa Caputo Ferreira
Assessment of knee flexion in young children with prosthetic knee components using dynamic time warping, Mark Daniel Geil and Zahra Safaeepour
Sensory and locomotor responses following CrossFit, Les Mills and traditional resistance trainings in sedentary subjects, Habil Hamdouni, Brian Kliszczewicz, Wissem Dhahbi, Fatma Z. Ben Salah, and Abderraouf Ben Abderrahman
Effects of plyometric- and cycle-based high-intensity interval training on body composition, aerobic capacity, and muscle function in young females: a field-based group fitness assessment, A. J. Holmes, M. T. Stratton, A. R. Bailly, J. S. Gottschall, Y. Feito, P. L. Ha, A. Lavigne, K. Persaud, H. L. Gagnon, A. Krueger, A. Modjeski, T. A. Esmat, L. N. Harper, T. A. VanDusseldorp, and Garrett Hester
Validation of machine vision and action sport cameras for 3D motion analysis model reconstruction, John David Johnson, Michael Hales, and Randy Emert
Applications of cortico-cortical paired associative stimulation for age-related declines of hand function, Rob J. MacLennan, Doug W. Renshaw, Tyler L. Danielson, Anthony D. Gruber, Lacey Harper, Shawn M. Reese, Kirk Mattern, and Steven P. Winesett
Normative Scores for CrossFit® Open Workouts: 2011–2022, Gerald T. Mangine, Nina Grundlingh, and Yuri Feito
Pacing Strategies Differ by Sex and Rank in 2020 CrossFit® Open Tests, Gerald Mangine, Elisabeth K. Zeitz, Joshua D. Dexheimer, Ashley Hines, Brandon Lively, and Brian Kliszczewicz
Acute physiological outcomes of high-intensity functional training: a scoping review, Jacob M. McDougle, Gerald T. Mangine, Jeremy R. Townsend, Adam R. Jajtner, and Yuri Feito
Effects of Two Exercise Programs on Neck Proprioception in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain: A Preliminary Randomized Clinical Trial, Leila Rahnama and Mark Daniel Geil
Consumption determinants in the National Hockey League: the influence of violence in the USA and Canada, Alexander Traugutt, Gregory P. Greenhalgh, Chad Goebert, Michael D. Broda, and Cody T. Havard
Submissions from 2022
Effects of Three Different Modes of Resistance Training on Appetite Hormones in Males With Obesity, Ali Ataeinosrat, Marjan Mosalman Haghighi, Hossein Abednatanzi, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Intensity Dependent Effects of Interval Resistance Training on Myokines and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Males With Obesity, Ali Ataeinosrat, Ayoub Saeidi, Michaela G. Alesi, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Preference and tolerance for high-intensity exercise performance and enjoyment, Allyson G. Box, Jonathan R. North, Andra J. Whitney, and Yuri Feito
Steps expressed relative to body fat mass predicts body composition and cardiometabolic risk in adults eating ad libitum, Robert J. Buresh, Brian Kliszczewicz, Katy Hayes, and Jennifer Julian
The Antecedents and Consequences of Subjective Well-being Among Sport Participants: The Case of Korean American Sports Festival, Kyu Soo Chung
Perspective: National Football League Teams Need Chief Diversity Officers, Anne L. DeMartini and Barbara Nalani Butler
Small College Sport Management Students: A Population & Performance Case Study, Anne L. DeMartini, Pin Hung Kao, and Jillian McNiff-Villemaire
Leveling Up Sport Management Education: Gamification in the Classroom, Ashley Duguay, Amber Shipherd, Carrie LeCrom, and Chad Goebert
A Whole New Ball Game: Fan Perceptions of Augmented Reality Enhanced Sport Broadcasts, Chad Goebert, Gregory Greenhalgh, and Brendan Dwyer
Effect of watermelon supplementation on exercise performance, muscle oxygenation, and vessel diameter in resistance-trained men, Adam M. Gonzalez, Anthony G. Pinzone, Shaina E. Lipes, and Gerald T. Mangine
Physiological and Anthropometric Differences among Endurance, Strength and High-Intensity Functional Training Participants: A Cross-Sectional Study, Edward S. Green, Ewan R. Williams, Yuri Feito, and Nathan T. Jenkins
Effect of three fitness programs on strength, speed, flexibility and muscle power on sedentary subjects, Habil Hamdouni, Brian Kliszczewicz, Hassane Zouhal, Fatma Rhibi, Fatma Z. Ben Salah, and Abderraouf Ben Abderrahman
Personalizing activity recommendations for individuals with type 2 diabetes, Julie Knaga and Robert J. Buresh
CrossFit® open performance is affected by the nature of past competition experiences, Gerald T. Mangine and Jacob M. McDougle
Relationships Between Body Composition and Performance in the High-Intensity Functional Training Workout “Fran” are Modulated by Competition Class and Percentile Rank, Gerald T. Mangine, Jacob M. McDougle, and Yuri Feito
Effect of the Repetitions-In-Reserve Resistance Training Strategy on Bench Press Performance, Perceived Effort, and Recovery in Trained Men, Gerald T. Mangine, Paul R. Serafini, Matthew T. Stratton, Alex A. Olmos, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, and Yuri Feito
New contracts and dismissal threats from highly drafted rookies: What motivates NFL quarterbacks?, Joshua D. Pitts and Brent A. Evans
Race and the Probability of Becoming a Head Coach for NFL Coordinators Since the Introduction of the Rooney Rule: Why Isn't Eric Bieniemy a Head Coach yet?, Joshua D. Pitts, Brent Evans, and John D. Johnson
Role of MST1 in the regulation of autophagy and mitophagy: implications for aging-related diseases, Huayu Shang, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Ranggui Ma, and Yan Zhao
Clinical Importance of FNDC-5 and Selectin-E mRNA Expression Among Type 2 Diabetics with and without Obesity, Amit K. Verma, Alanoud Aladel, Sadaf Dabeer, and Irfan Ahmad
Pitching shoulder passive flexibility: torque-angle analysis for external rotation and internal rotation, Jeff T. Wight, Mark D. Tillman, Guy B. Grover, and John W. Chow
Carbohydrate Rinse Fails to Enhance Cycling Performance or Alter Metabolic and Autonomic Recovery in Recreational Cyclists, Cassie Williamson-Reisdorph, Emily Bechke, Cherilyn McLester, Robert J. Buresh, Melinda Millard-Stafford, Zackery Green, Rasmus Rooks, Brett Nickerson, and Brian Kliszczewicz
Measured versus label declared macronutrient and calorie content in Colombian commercially available whey proteins, Andrés Zapata-Muriel, Patricia Echeverry, Trisha A. Van Dusseldorp, and Jennifer Kurtz
Submissions from 2021
Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?, Jose Antonio, Darren G. Candow, Scott C. Forbes, Bruno Gualano, Andrew R. Jagim, Richard B. Kreider, Eric S. Rawson, Abbie E. Smith-Ryan, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Darryn S. Willoughby, and Tim N. Ziegenfuss
Relationships Between Sprinting, Broad Jump, and Vertical Jump Kinetics Are Limited in Elite, Collegiate Football Athletes, Joseph B. Boone, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Yuri Feito, and Gerald T. Mangine
Parental Roles in Children’s Sport Participation: Effects of Ethnicity and Immigration, Kyu soo Chung and B. Christine Green
Fantasy Sports Participation and the (de) Humanization of Professional Athletes, Brendan Dwyer, Ben Larkin, and Chad Goebert
Autophagy and aging: Diet, exercise, and the link with the target of rapamycin complex 1 (TORC), Kurt A. Escobar and Trisha A. Van Dusseldorp
Autophagy response to acute high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training is dissimilar in skeletal muscle and peripheral blood mononuclear cells and is influenced by sex, Kurt A. Escobar, Anna M. Welch, Andrew Wells, Zac Fennel, Roberto Nava, Zidong Li, Terence A. Moriarty, Carlos H. Nitta, Micah N. Zuhl, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Christine M. Mermier, and Fabiano T. Amorim
Is the NBA Summer League Predictive of Performance for NBA Rookies?, Brent A. Evans, Joshua D. Pitts, and Chris Clark
Influence of non-immersive avatar-based gamification on the Hawthorne Effect in pediatric gait, Mark D. Geil, Leila Rahnama, Erica Sergeant, Kimberly Soulis, Justin Jarrells, and Micah Poisal
International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: sodium bicarbonate and exercise performance, Jozo Grgic, Zeljko Pedisic, Bryan Saunders, Guilherme G. Artioli, Brad J. Schoenfeld, Michael J. McKenna, David J. Bishop, Richard B. Kreider, Jeffrey R. Stout, Douglas S. Kalman, Shawn M. Arent, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Hector L. Lopez, Tim N. Ziegenfuss, Louise M. Burke, Jose Antonio, and Bill I. Campbell
International society of sports nutrition position stand: caffeine and exercise performance, Nanci S. Guest, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Michael T. Nelson, Jozo Grgic, Brad J. Schoenfeld, Nathaniel D. Jenkins, Shawn M. Arent, Jose Antonio, Jeffrey R. Stout, Eric T. Trexler, Abbie E. Smith-Ryan, Erica R. Goldstein, Douglas S. Kalman, and Bill I. Campbell
Isometric versus isotonic contractions: Sex differences in the fatigability and recovery of isometric strength and high-velocity contractile parameters, Phuong L. Ha, Benjamin E. Dalton, Michaela G. Alesi, Tyler M. Smith, Trisha VanDusseldorp, Yuri Feito, and Garrett Hester
Rate of Force Development as a Predictor of Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Adults, Garrett M. Hester, Phuong L. Ha, Benjamin E. Dalton, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Alex A. Olmos, Matthew T. Stratton, Alyssa R. Bailly, and Tara M. Vroman
Microbiopsy Sampling for Examining Age-Related Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fiber Morphology and Composition, Garrett Hester, Trisha VanDusseldorp, Phuong L. Ha, Kaveh Kiani, Alex A. Olmos, Melody Jabbari, Shania Kalladanthyil, SooBin An, Alyssa R. Bailly, Benjamin E. Dalton, and Anton Bryantsev
Fitness Trends from around the Globe, Vanessa Marie Kercher, Kyle Kercher, Trevor Bennion, Brandon A. Yates, Yuri Feito, Chris Alexander, Paulo Costa Amaral, Waldyr Soares, Yong Ming Li, Jia Han, and Yang Liu
Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging of the levator scapula muscle at rest and during contraction: Technical description and reliability, Fariba Khosravi, Mahsa Rahnama, Noureddin Karimi, Mohsen Amiri, Mark D. Geil, and Leila Rahnama
Feasibility of Minimal Dose High Intensity Body-Weight Circuit Training in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Study, Brian Kliszczewicz, Robert J. Buresh, and Herman Ray
Academia's role to drive change in the orthotics and prosthetics profession, Géza F. Kogler and Christopher F. Hovorka
Taurine in sports and exercise, Jennifer A. Kurtz, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, J Andrew Doyle, and Jeffrey S. Otis
Workout Pacing Predictors of Crossfit®Open Performance: A Pilot Study, Gerald T. Mangine, Yuri Feito, Joy E. Tankersley, Jacob M. McDougle, and Brian M. Kliszczewicz
Endocrine and Body Composition Changes Across a Competitive Season in Collegiate Speed-Power Track and Field Athletes, Gerald T. Mangine, Gerald T. Mangine, Andrew Eggerth, Jeremy Gough, Matthew T. Stratton, Yuri Feito, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Increased Resisted Sprinting Load Decreases Bilateral Asymmetry in Sprinting Kinetics Among Rugby Players, Gerald T. Mangine, Jacob A. McNabb, Yuri Feito, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, and Garrett M. Hester
Improving body image at scale among Brazilian adolescents: study protocol for the co-creation and randomised trial evaluation of a chatbot intervention, E L. Matheson, H G. Smith, A C. Amaral, J F. Meireles, M C. Almeida, G Mora, C Leon, G Gertner, N Ferrario, L Suarez Battan, J Linardon, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, and P C. Diedrichs
The Effects of Caffeine and Citrus Aurantium on Performance During Repeated Maximal Anaerobic Exercise Bouts in Habitual Caffeine Users, Cherilyn N. McLester, Paul Bailey, Emily E. Bechke, Cassie M. Williamson, John R. McLester, and Brian Kliszczewicz
High-risk pregnancy and low-risk pregnancy: Association with sociodemographic, anthropometric, obstetric and psychological variables, Juliana Fernandes Filgueiras Meireles, Clara Mockdece Neves, Pedro Henrique Berbert De Carvalho, Lais Brinati Miranda, Lais Lage Carvalho, Fabiane Rossi Dos Santos Grincenkov, and Maria Elisa Caputo Ferreira
The Impact of Transitioning to Emergency Remote Instruction on Perceptions of Preparation, Institutional Support and Teaching Effectiveness, Michael Metzler, Tiffany A. Esmat, Jodi Langdon, Ordene V. Edwards, Laura Carruth, Kathryn Crowther, Milind Shrikhande, Sylvia Bhattacharya, Ashley Strong-Green, Rachel Gurvitch, and Stacy Kluge
The Impact of Transitioning to Emergency Remote Instruction on Perceptions of Preparation, Institutional Support and Teaching Effectiveness, Michael Metzler, Tiffany A. Esmat, Jodi Langdon, Ordene V. Edwards, Laura Carruth, Kathryn Crowther, Milind Shrikhande, Sylvia Bhattacharya, Ashley Strong-Green, Rachel Gurvitch, Stacy Kluge, Marina Smitherman, and M’Lyn Spinks
Effect of four different forms of high intensity training on BDNF response to Wingate and Graded Exercise Test, Eugenia Murawska-Ciałowicz, Gilmara Gomes de Assis, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Yuri Feito, Petr Stastny, Jolanta Zuwała-Jagiełło, Bartosz Bibrowicz, and Paweł Wolański
Differential Effects of Exercise Programs on Neuregulin 4, Body Composition and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Men With Obesity, Ayoub Saeidi, Sevda R. Shishvan, Mohammad Soltani, Fatemeh Tarazi, Patricia K. Doyle-Baker, Shahnaz Shahrbanian, Shirin S. Mollabashi, Nikoo Khosravi, Ismail Laher, Terence A. Moriarty, Kelly E. Johnson, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, and Hassane Zouhal
The Effects of Aerobic-Resistance Training and Broccoli Supplementation on Plasma Dectin-1 and Insulin Resistance in Males with Type 2 Diabetes, Ayoub Saeidi, Mohammad Soltani, Ali Daraei, Hanieh Nohbaradar, Marjan Mosalman Haghighi, Nikoo Khosravi, Kelly E. Johnson, Ismail Laher, Anthony C. Hackney, Trisha VanDusseldorp, and Hassane Zouhal
Effect of Intensity on Changes in Cardiac Autonomic Control of Heart Rate and Arterial Stiffness After Equated Continuous Running Training Programs, Mohammad Soltani, Masoud Jokar Baluchi, Daniel Boullosa, Ali Daraei, Patricia K. Doyle-Baker, Ayoub Saeidi, Beat Knechtle, Kambiz Moradi Dehbaghi, Shirin Shirzad Mollabashi, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, and Hassane Zouhal
Effects of Exercise Training on Bone Health Parameters in Individuals With Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Hassane Zouhal, Abdel Jalil Berro, Sarah Kazwini, Ayoub Saeidi, Ayyappan Jayavel, Cain C. Clark, Anthony C. Hackney, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Abderraouf Ben Abderrahman, and Rawad El Hage
Submissions from 2020
Dynamic stiffness of pediatric prostheses during rapid loading, Sarah Agnew, Mark D. Geil, and Mohammad H. Gharai
An examination of single day vs. multi-day heart rate variability and its relationship to heart rate recovery following maximal aerobic exercise in females, Emily Bechke, Brian Kliszczewicz, Cherilyn McLester, Mark Tillman, Michael Esco, and Roxanna Lopez
Application of the neuromuscular fatigue threshold treadmill test to muscles of the quadriceps and hamstrings, Clayton L. Camic, Attila J. Kovacs, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Ethan C. Hill, and Evan A. Enquist
Motivation to CrossFit training: a narrative review, Fábio Hech Dominski, Thiago Sousa Matias, Thiago Teixeira Serafim, and Yuri Feito
Walking kinematics in young children with limb loss using early versus traditional prosthetic knee prescription protocols, Mark Daniel Geil, Zahra Safaeepour, Brian Giavedoni, and Colleen Coulter
Augmented Reality in Sport Marketing: Uses and Directions, Chad Goebert
A New Reality: Fan Perceptions of Augmented Reality Readiness in Sport Marketing, Chad Goebert and Gregory P. Greenhalgh
Man or Machine: Fantasy Football and Dehumanization of Professional Athletes, Ben Larkin, Brendan Dwyer, and Chad Goebert
Comparing Elements of Study Abroad Among Sport Management Students, Carrie LeCrom, Brendan Dwyer, Gregory Greenhalgh, Chad Goebert, and Jennifer Gellock
Physiological differences between advanced CrossFit athletes, recreational CrossFit participants, and physically-active adults, Gerald Mangine, Matthew Stratton, Christian G. Almeda, Michael D. Roberts, Tiffany A. Esmat, Trisha VanDusseldorp, and Yuri Feito
The addition of β-Hydroxy β-Methylbutyrate (HMB) to creatine monohydrate supplementation does not improve anthropometric and performance maintenance across a collegiate rugby season, Gerald T. Mangine, Trisha A. Vandusseldorp, Garrett M. Hester, Jennifer M. Julian, and Yuri Feito
Reliability and Agreement of Various InBody Body Composition Analyzers as Compared to Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Healthy Men and Women, Cherilyn N. McLester, Brett S. Nickerson, Brian M. Kliszczewicz, and John R. McLester
Effect of hiit with tabata protocol on serum irisin, physical performance, and body composition in men, Eugenia Murawska-Cialowicz, Pawel Wolanski, Jolanta Zuwala-Jagiello, Yuri Feito, Miroslav Petr, Jakub Kokstejn, Petr Stastny, and Dawid Goliński
Development of a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-derived body volume equation in Hispanic adults for administering a four-compartment model, Brett S. Nickerson, Michael V. Fedewa, Cherilyn N. Mclester, John R. Mclester, and Michael R. Esco
Early and late rapid torque characteristics and select physiological correlates in middle-aged and older males, Alex A. Olmos, Matthew T. Stratton, Phuong L. Ha, Benjamin E. Dalton, Trisha VanDusseldorp, Gerald Mangine, Yuri Feito, Micah J. Poisal, Joshua A. Jones, Tyler M. Smith, and Garrett Hester
Sit-to-Stand Kinetics and Correlates of Performance in Young and Older Males, Tyler M. Smith, Garrett M. Hester, Phuong L. Ha, Alex A. Olmos, Matthew T. Stratton, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Yuri Feito, and Benjamin E. Dalton
Four-week ankle-rehabilitation programs in adolescent athletes with chronic ankle instability, M. Spencer Cain, Rebecca J. Ban, Yu Ping Chen, Mark D. Geil, Benjamin M. Goerger, and Shelley W. Linens
Four weeks of time-restricted feeding combined with resistance training does not differentially influence measures of body composition, muscle performance, resting energy expenditure, and blood biomarkers, Matthew T. Stratton, Grant M. Tinsley, Michaela G. Alesi, Garrett M. Hester, Alex A. Olmos, Paul R. Serafini, Andrew S. Modjeski, Gerald T. Mangine, Kelsey King, Shelby N. Savage, Austin T. Webb, and Trisha A. Vandusseldorp
Safety of short-term supplementation with methylliberine (Dynamine®) alone and in combination with teacrine® in young adults, Trisha A. Van Dusseldorp, Matthew T. Stratton, Alyssa R. Bailly, Alyssa J. Holmes, Michaela G. Alesi, Yuri Feito, Gerald T. Mangine, Garrett M. Hester, Tiffany A. Esmat, Megan Barcala, Karleena R. Tuggle, Michael Snyder, and Andrew S. Modjeski
Submissions from 2019
Harness Suspension Stress: Physiological and Safety Assessment, James M. Beverly, Micah N. Zuhl, Jenna M. B. White, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
High Intensity Functional Training (HIFT) and competitions: How motives differ by length of participation, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Chris Brown, and Katie M. Heinrich
Individual differences influence exercise behavior: how personality, motivation, and behavioral regulation vary among exercise mode preferences, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Chris Brown, and Steven J. Petruzzello
Is age just a number? Differences in exercise participatory motives across adult cohorts and the relationships with exercise behaviour, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Ashton Matson, and Katie M. Heinrich
Physical Activity and Body Composition in Adults, Robert Buresh, Brian Kliszczewicz, Jennifer Julian, and Katy Hayes
Scandal and Social Inequality: How Young Koreans Feel Relative Deprivation to Sport Celebrities, Kyu-soo Chung, Geumchan Hwang, and Dong Soo Ryu
Measuring Fantasy Team and Favorite Team Interactivity Through Implicit Association, Brendan Dwyer, Ben Larkin, and Chad Goebert
Autophagy is Stimulated by Acute High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Human Skeletal Muscle, Kurt A. Escobar, Anna M. Welch, Andrew Wells, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Comparison of Muscle Activation Between Back Squats and Belt Squats, Thomas W. Evans, Cherilyn N. McLester, Jonathan S. Howard, and John R. McLester
Learning from Exercise Prescription-based Case Studies, Yuri Feito
The use of a smart-textile garment during high-intensity functional training: a pilot study, Yuri Feito, Terence A. Moriarty, Gerald Mangine, and Jessica Monahan