Bruce VanDuser

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Department of Health and Exercise Science

Student Presentations at Professional and Organizational Venues

As of May 2011, 206 research projects (representing 321 students) presented at professional/organizational meetings.

Northland Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (NACSM) Spring Meeting, April 2, 2011, St. Cloud State University.

National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), March 29 - April 2, 2011, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY.

2011 - HES RESEARCH PROJECTS, 27 studies; 46 students
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR). Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY. March 29 – April 2, 2011.
Northland Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (NACSM), St. Cloud State University, April 2, 2011.

Nicki Ainsworth (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), The effect of spider technique taping on sprint performance in men, IRB# 2009-1051. NACSM

Ashley Anderson and Kirstin Peterson (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Relationship among alcohol consumption, sprint performance, and acceleration time in female soccer athletes. IRB 1011-0026. NACSM

Riley Blythe and Katie Mehrmann (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Relationship among perceived stress, eating behaviors, and exercise. IRB#2009-1137. NCUR

Haley Carpenter and Jillian Carney (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Relationship among body composition, dietary intake, menstruation status, training habits, eating behavior and bone density. IRB # 2009-1144. NACSM

Mackenzie Delsantro and Dain Clausen (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Immediate effects of pre-cooling and pre-heating on sprint time, vertical power, and maximal squat performance in college athletes. IRB # 2009-1130. NACSM

Margeaux Demmer and Melissa Smith (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Comparison between Pilates and traditional abdominal/core exercise on abdominal muscular endurance and trunk flexibility in men and women. IRB # 2009-1146. NACSM

Dominic Dowd and Kyle Rains (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Effects of power lifting, endurance weight training and endurance running on 40 yard dash and acceleration. IRB# 2009-1139. NACSM

Kate Haglund and Anna Jones (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Relationship among age, gender, weight, body weight satisfaction, health insurance coverage, exercise availability, exercise cost for insured people, and exercise cost for non-insured people. IRB#2009-1132. NCUR

Duachi Her and Kablia Her (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Comparison of body image and body composition and body weight between level seven Club Olympic Female Gymnasts, Gustavus Division III Gymnasts, and non-gymnast control groups. IRB# 2009-1138. NACSM

David Johnson and Trent Frisch (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Benefits of chiropractic therapy during strength training in college football athletes. IRB# 2009-1193. NACSM

Branden Jonker and Zach Lundquist (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Effect on isometric and isotonic resistance training programs on leg strength gains. IRB#2009-1047. NACSM

John Juran and Daniel Meinz (Dr. Bruce Van Duser),Effects of an eight week training program on canoe sprint performance in amateur canoe paddlers. IRB#2009-1127. NACSM

Shanda Kirkeide and Maya Jayawardene (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Comparison of opinions between students and physicians on the use of nutritional treatments in chronic disease management. IRB#2009-1131. NCUR

Kelly Maloney and Sandra Walker (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Effect on bone health by treadmill and elliptical training exercise. IRB# 0111-0004. NACSM

Kate Mathison and Emma Wilson (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Effect of time of whey protein ingestion on fat free mass and strength gains. 1011-0091, CCI – on-campus venue.

Brooke Meyer (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Effects of power training on vertical jump performance in female volleyball athletes. IRB#2009-1134. CCI. on-campus venue.

Morgan Nelsen and Amanda Hestness (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Relationship among physical activity and sleep habits in college students. IRB #2009-1048. CCI. on-campus venue.

Alayna Osborne (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Effect of different disiplinary tasks on blood pressure. IRB#2009-1133. NACSM

Andrew Poffenberger and Josh Miller (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Comparison of onset of lactate accumulation between Nordic skiers and cross country runners. 1011-0091. NACSM

Courtney Stasi and Anika Erickson (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Comparison of body index, basal metabolic rate, percent fat, and performance between sprint and endurance male and female swim athletes. IRB#2009-1143. NACSM

Kayla Tacke and Nicole Kwapick (Dr. Bruce Van Duser),, Effect of kettle bell training on strength gains, range of motion, body composition, and posture. IRB#2009-1129. NACSM

Zach Umbreit (Dr. Stephanie Otto), Effect of sport drink consumption on maximal oxygen uptake, heart rate, and perceived hydration in college students. IRB#2009-1135. NCUR

Philip Wirtjes (Dr. Bruce Van Duser), Comparison on strength gains in the 1RM bench press between dumbbell bench press and barbell bench press groups. IRB# 2009-1153.  NACSM