Platform and Poster Presentations
Platform Presentations
Use of Video Gaming as an Adjunct During Outpatient Stroke Rehabilitation to Obtain Upper Extremity Task Specific Practice and Improve Sitting Balance: A Pilot Study. Ann Reinthal, PT, PhD, NCS, Susan Linder PT, MHS, NCS, Kathy Szirony, PT, Mary Milidonis, PT, PhD, Michelle Kellicker, SPT; Cleveland State University, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH, Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood OH.
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy 2 Cleveland State Physical Therapy Program.
The Effects of FOXO1 Overexpression in Skeletal Muscle on the Glucose Metabolism in the Liver of Mice. Aaron M. Al-sorghali, Thomas J. McLoughlin, Abraham D. Lee, The University of Toledo, Departments of Rehabilitation Sciences and Kinesiology, Toledo, OH 43606
Poster Presentations
Physical Therapy Service Utilization for Children with Cerebral Palsy in an Outpatient Medical Setting. Amy F. Bailes PT, MS, PCS Division of Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The Relationship between Core Strength, Postural Control and Fine Motor Performance in Typical Children Ages 8-10 Years. Betsy Donahoe-Fillmore, PT, PhD, PCS, Rebecca DuLaney, PT, DPT, Andrea Gevedon, PT, DPT, Annie Graessle, PT, DPT, C Jayne Brahler, PhD, Megan Kreill, OTR/L, Susan Acbker, OTR/L, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
Physical Therapy Outcomes Following Neurapraxia Secondary to Sclerotherapy for Vascular Malformation: A Case Study. Catherine C. Quatman-Yates, PT, PhD, DPT, 1,2 Chad E. Cherny, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS 1,2 Mark V. Paterno PT, PhD, SCS, ATC 1,2 Timothy E. Hewett, PhD; 2,3 1Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Division of Physical and Occupational Therapy, 2Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, 3The Ohio State University Sports Medicine Center, Departments of Physiology and Cell Biology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Family Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
Altered Postural Control Patterns Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Catherine C. Quatman-Yates, PT, PhD, DPT, 1,2 Mark V. Paterno PT, PhD, ATC, SCS, 1,2 Michael Riley, PhD,3 Timothy E. Hewett, PhD; 2,4 1Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Division of Physical and Occupational Therapy, 2Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, 3University of Cincinnati Department of Psychology, 4The Ohio State University Sports Medicine Center, Departments of Physiology and Cell Biology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Family Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior and Physical Therapists Intention to Practice in a Direct Access Environment. Christine McCallum, PT, PhD, GCS, Director of Clinical Education, Clinical Associate Professor, Walsh University, North Canton, Ohio; Rebecca Reetz-Grimes, PT, DPT.
Biofeedback for Cognitive and Motor Deficits: A Case Report. Deborah A. George, PT, PhD, MS; Douglas E. Mitchell, PT, MS; The University of Findlay; Findlay, OH
Patterns of Scapular Muscle Activity during Manual Muscle Testing of the Scapular Muscles: Evidence of Co-contraction. Nancy Talbott, PT, PhD, Dexter Witt, PT, DPT, OCS; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati
Scapular Muscle Activity during Extremity PNF Patterns with Varying Modes of Resistance. Nancy Talbott, PT, PhD, Dexter Witt, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, Susan Kotowski, PhD, Lauren Heimann, SPT, Nichole Poe, SPT, Jenny Short, DPT; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati
Scapular Muscle Co-Contraction Patterns During Resisted Scapular Exercises: Is There A Gender Difference? Nancy Talbott, PT, PhD, Dexter Witt, PT, DPT, OCS, Michelle Purvis, PT; Leesa Shockey, PT; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati
Acute Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Counter Movement Jump, Timed One-Legged Stance, Timed Get-Up-and-Go, and Sit-and-Reach Tests in College Students. Harold Merriman, PT, PhD, CLT, C. Jayne Brahler, PhD, Eric Barth, PT, Kirk Rhein, PT, Kurt Jackson, PT, PhD, GCS. Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Department of Health & Sport Science, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio.
Achieving Independence with Aquatics. Heather Blackburn, MPT, CBIS. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.
An Algorithm for the Differential Diagnosis of Low Back Pain. Elizabeth Narducci SPT, Kate Gorski SPT, Jennifer Nagy SPT, Amanda Waltz SPT, Jaime C. Paz PT, DPT, MS; Walsh University Division of Physical Therapy, North Canton Ohio
Therapeutic Effects of Horseback Riding Therapy on Gross Motor Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review. Cara N Whalen BS, CHES, SPT, Jane Case-Smith EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA; The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Factors affecting Functional Mobility and Discharge Planning of Patients Status Post Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty: a Prospective Chart Review. Karen Holtgrefe, DHS, PT, OCS, College of Mount St Joseph, Cincinnati, OH, Matthew Hull, MPT, Sherry Paul, PT, Eileen Mosher, DPT, Melissa Deunnes, MPT, Megan Schmitz, MPT, Sue Harlow, OT; Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH.
Impact of a Combined Didactic and Experiential Clinical Learning Experience on Doctor of Physical Therapy Student Perceptions of the Physical Therapist-Physical Therapist Assistant Relationship. Karen Vitak, PT, DPT, Karen O’Loughlin, PT, DPT, MA, Susan Bazyk, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA. Cleveland State University.
A randomized control trial to determine short term effects on strength of low level laser for persons with musculoskeletal pathology. Howell A, Ralston K, Paul C, Dunning K . University of Cincinnati, College of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Howell Rehabilitation, Cincinnati
An interdisciplinary approach for persons with chronic stroke and physical therapy outcomes. Caroline Balz, Megan Heitker, Jean Shannon, Jon Nugent, Susan Israel, Keri Fisher, Pierce Boyne, Samir Belagaje, Brett Kissela, Kari Dunning. Drake Center in Cincinnati OH & the University of Cincinnati, College of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Interrater Reliability of the Dynamic Gait Index Among Vestibular Physical Therapists at the Cleveland Clinic. Kay Cherian, PT, MPT Cert. MDT 1, Amy Cassady, PT 1, Brittney Faro, Student PT2, Mickey Newland, Student PT2
Feasibility and Effects of a Group Kickboxing Program for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Series. Kurt Jackson PT, PhD, GCS , Kimberly Edginton-Bigelow PhD, Camille Bowsheir DPT, Melissa Weston DPT, Ember Grant DPT. University of Dayton, Department of Health and Sports Science,Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
The Impact of a Community Program Including Resistive Exercise and Psychosocial Support on Quality of Life and Fatigue in Cancer Survivors. Leigh Murray1, PT, PhD ; Elizabeth Roth2, PT, MS, RD/LD; Diane Galvin3, PT; Mary Fisher-Bornstein2, LISW-S, MSSA; Ellen Heyman2, MSN, RN, CS; Krystal Bable1, PT; Jenna Scholl1, PT; Alan Frame1, PT; 1Walsh University, North Canton, OH; 2 The Gathering Place, Beachwood, OH; 3 Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy/Beachwood JCC, Beachwood, OH.
Defining Outcome Measures for Follistatin Gene Therapy Clinical Trial. Lindsay Alfano, PT, DPT, PCS; Linda Pax Lowes, PT PhD; Laurence Viollet, PhD; Xiomara Rosales, MD; Brian Kaspar PhD, K Reed Clark, PhD, Kevin Flanigan, MD; Jerry Mendell, MD.Center for Gene Therapy, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Analysis of Muscle Activation during the Speed’s Test. Lizanne Mulligan PT, PhD, Dexter Witt DPT, MHS, OCS, Nicole Claire SPT, Maggie Sutter SPT, Nancy Talbott PT, PhD; Susan Kotowski, PhD; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Ohio
Intrarater Reliability of a Combined Extension and Adduction Passive Range of Motion Measurement. Lizanne Mulligan PT, PhD, Dexter Witt DPT, MHS, OCS, Nicole Claire SPT, Maggie Sutter SPT, Nancy Talbott PT, PhD; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Ohio
A Description of Physical Therapist’s Understanding & Confidence with Implementing Spinal Manipulation & the Impact on Clinical Practice with Students.Megan Donaldson PT, DPT, PhD, FAAOMPT, Joseph R. Crewes, DPT, & Rebecca Dininger, DPT
The Relationship Between Apathy and Physical Functioning in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease. Laura Vuyk, BS, Student Physical Therapist; Michelle Masterson, PT, PhD; University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.
Ultrasound Imaging of the Serratus Anterior: Technical Description and Reliability. Nancy Talbott, PT, PhD, Dexter Witt, PT, DPT, OCS, Brown, SPT, Brie Croxton, SPT; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati
Upper Trapezius: Clinical Implications of Attachment and Angle of Insertion. Laura Bantel, DPT, Jessica Murphy, DPT, Nancy Talbott, PT, PhD, Dexter Witt, PT, DPT, OCS; Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati
Speed-dependent body weight supported sit-to-stand training in chronic stroke: case series. Pierce Boyne PT, DPT, Susan Israel PT, MPT, Kari Dunning PhD, PT. University of Cincinnati Neuromotor Recovery and Rehabilitation Lab at Drake Center, Cincinnati OH. During this research, Pierce Boyne was a DPT student at the University of Cincinnati, College of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
The effects of exercise and sport on the quality of life (QOL) of youth and adults with a physical disability. Renee Loftspring EdD, PT; College of Mount St Joseph, Cincinnati, OH.
The Effects of Kinesio Tape® on Gait and Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy. Cari Hahler, SPT, Kelli Kahrs, SPT, Brittany Siefker, SPT, Jessica Smith, SPT, Sharon Fleming Walsh, PT, DSc, MA, PCS; The University of Findlay, Findlay, OH.
Motor evoked potentials in people with high and low upper extremity function following stroke. Susan Israel PT, MPT, Samir Belagaje MD, Brett Kissela MD, Jun Ying PhD, Lynn Sprafka RN, Peter Levine PTA, BS, Jarmo Laine MD, PhD, Jari Karhu MD, PhD, Kari Dunning PT, PhD. University of Cincinnati Neuromotor Recovery and Rehabilitation Lab at Drake Center, Cincinnati OH
Treatment of a Rugby Player with Axillary Nerve Injury Secondary to Anterior Shoulder Dislocation Using NMES. Wes Eberlin, PT, MPT, CSCS. Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

