DPT Students and Alumni Present at Human Movement Science Symposium in Chapel Hill

Five second-year students, one alum (DPT 2013) and a faculty member from Elon DPTE presented their research work on February 21, 2014. 

The presentations included:

“MICROSOFT KINECT HAS POOR CONCURRENT VALIDITY IN EVALUATING GAIT IN THE SAGITTAL PLANE”
AUTHORS: Adam Schessel, Ashley Kuzbary, Jordan Moore, Schuyler Goodwin, Shannon Duvall, Srikant Vallabhajosula
PRESENTER: : Adam Schessel

 

 

 

“THE EFFECTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES AND TREADMILL TRAINING ON GAIT, BALANCE, AND COGNITON IN PARKINSONS DISEASE: A CASE STUDY”
AUTHORS: Amy K. McMillion, Stepheni D. Witherspoon, Srikant Vallabhajosula, Jane Freund
PRESENTER: Amy K. McMillion

 

 

 

 

 “POSTURAL BREATHING MAY BE A MEANINGFUL TREATMENT FOR CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN”
AUTHORS: Allan Buccola, Jacqueline D. Crosser, Shin-Yiing Yeung (G’13), Srikant Vallabhajosula
PRESENTERS: Allan Buccola & Jacqueline D. Crosser 

 

 

 

 

“AMBULATORY ACTIVITY, BALANCE AND GAIT SPEED IN ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS”
AUTHORS: Ashley Parr, Darrin Sorenson, Jane Freund, Deborah Stetts, Srikant Vallabhajosula
PRESENTERS: Ashley Parr & Darrin Sorenson

 

 

 

“PLAYING THE XBOX KINECT IS EQUIVALENT TO PLAYING OUTSIDE AT RECESS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN”

AUTHORS: Jessica Holder, Kristoffer Leamon, Elizabeth O’Leary, Elizabeth Bailey, Srikant Vallabhajosula
PRESENTER: Srikant Vallabhajosula