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Jeffrey L. Alexander, PhD

Doctor of Health Sciences, AT Still University
Verified email at atsu.edu
Cited by 1340

Prediction of maximum oxygen consumption from walking, jogging, or running

GE Larsen, JD George, JL Alexander… - … quarterly for exercise …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to develop a submaximal, 1.5-mile endurance test for college-aged
students using walking, jogging, or running exercise. College students (N = 101: 52 …

[HTML][HTML] Balancing with vibration: a prelude for “drift and act” balance control

…, MA Strauss, EC Balch, PJ Marin, JL Alexander - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Stick balancing at the fingertip is a powerful paradigm for the study of the control of human
balance. Here we show that the mean stick balancing time is increased by about two-fold …

Isolated and combined effects of aerobic and strength exercise on post-exercise blood pressure and cardiac vagal reactivation in normotensive men

…, J Casonatto, JL Alexander… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Ruiz, RJ, Simão, R, Saccomani, MG, Casonatto, J, Alexander, JL, Rhea, M, and Polito, MD.
Isolated and combined effects of aerobic and strength exercise on post-exercise blood …

Validation of functional fitness tests as surrogates for strength measurement in frail, older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

MJ Benton, JL Alexander - American Journal of Physical Medicine …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Benton MJ, Alexander JL: Validation of functional fitness tests as surrogates for strength
measurement in frail, older adults with COPD. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2009; 88: 579–586. …

Femoral neck stress fracture in Air Force basic trainees

…, JE Cornell, VA Lawrence, JL Alexander… - Military …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Stress fractures are a common overuse problem among military trainees resulting in
preventable morbidity, prolonged training, and long-term disability following military service. …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing the acquisition of research skills in online doctoral programs: The Ewing model©

H Ewing, K Mathieson, JL Alexander… - Journal of Online …, 2012 - jolt.merlot.org
Failure to complete a dissertation or other required research project is a major factor contributing
to doctoral program attrition. The challenges of planning and carrying out a research …

The benefit of music for the reduction of stress and anxiety in patients undergoing elective cosmetic surgery

…, JL Alexander, G Nehrenz, L Gallagher - Music and …, 2012 - mmd.iammonline.com
Stress and anxiety are common responses to illness, hospitalization, and surgery. Increased
stress and anxiety during a surgical procedure or recovery can negatively impact health …

The effect of strength training on functional fitness in older patients with chronic lung disease enrolled in pulmonary rehabilitation

JL Alexander, WT Phillips… - Rehabilitation Nursing …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of a strength training-enhanced program
and a traditional pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program on functional fitness (FF) in older …

[PDF][PDF] Dancers' perceptions of injuries

DC Rivera, JL Alexander, GM Nehrenz… - J Music …, 2012 - academicjournals.org
Dance socioculture encourages dancers to perform through pain and injury and influences
whether dancers will take time off in the event of an injury. The purpose of this study was to …

Is harmonica playing an effective adjunct therapy to pulmonary rehabilitation?

JL Alexander, CL Wagner - Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: This randomized controlled trial examined the effect harmonica playing has on
various clinical, psychosocial, and functional outcomes among chronic obstructive pulmonary …