Masters Theses chaired by Exercise Physiology Faculty (since 2000)

 

Jessica Cerra. Variation in nocturnal blood glucose levels in apparently healthy individuals. Summer 2007. (L.S. Verity, chair)

Kimberly L. Elsner. Relationships between VO_2max, energy requirement, and performance of firefighters on a firefighter skills test. Spring 2007. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Kelly J. Duffy. Effect of heat on the lactate threshold and muscle deoxygenation. Spring 2007. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Karen M. Wooten.  Effect of systemic acidosis on oxygen uptake kinetics during high-intensity cycling.  Summer 2006. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Lisa C. Bengtson. Strength test percentiles For upper and lower body strength in San Diego city firefighters. Summer 2006. (L.S. Verity, chair)

Kate Costello. Ability of age, body fat percentage, body mass index, and waist to hip ratio to predict aerobic capacity among San Diego firefighters. Summer 2006. (L.S. Verity, chair)

Tiffany Gibbert. Variation in steps taken during 30 minutes Of prescribed moderate intensity walking in normal weight and overweight healthy women. Spring 2006. (L.S. Verity, chair)

Sean M. Burke.  Evaluation of an arm-to-arm bioelectrical impedance analyzer as an estimate of body composition in highly and less active men. Fall 2005. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Archer Eller. Effects of intensive lifestyle and behavior change curriculum on physical activity levels and quality of life in patients with diabetes. Fall 2005. (L.S. Verity, chair)

Tomohiro Fujitani (Physical Education).  Applications of Wi-Fi tracking technology to measure athletic movement. Fall 2005. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Allison Devlin. Variation in steps taken during 30 minutes moderate intensity walking in men categorized by BMI. Fall 2004. (L.S. Verity, chair).

Betty A. Michalewicz.  Effects of hogtie restraining process on cardioventilatory physiology. Fall 2004. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Adam Carewe. Comparing and predicting functional capacity in cardiac patients. Spring 2004. (L.S. Verity, chair).

Mariana Shedden.  Effect of creatine supplementation on VO₂ kinetics.  Spring 2004. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Quanhatie Yoder. Maximal exercise predicted by age and physical activity in an executive population. Spring 2004. (L.S. Verity, chair)

John P. Muller (Physical Education).  Effects on power development by heavy resistance and dynamic weight training on adolescent athletes.  Fall 2002. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Dana M. DiPasquale.  The effect of sweat gland inactivation on skin temperature and skin blood flow during exercise in the heat.  Summer 2001. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Charlotte A. Hall.  Blood pressure predicts individual responses to thermal stress. Fall 2000. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Kristie K. Reynolds.  Physiological adaptations of VO_2max, blood lactate, running economy, and percent fat in females after a cross-country training season. Spring 2000. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)

Maeva Pennucci.  Electromyographic activity of abdominal muscles during trunk curls with and without the Rol-A-Flex. Spring 2000. (F.W. Kolkhorst, chair)