selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Scope and nature of sudden cardiac death before age 40 in Ontario: A report from the Cardiac Death Advisory Committee of the Office of the Chief Coroner. Heart Rhythm. 10:517-523. 2013
- Isometric handgrip training lowers blood pressure and increases heart rate complexity in medicated hypertensive patients. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 23:n/a-n/a. 2012
- The development of evidence-informed physical activity guidelines for adults with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 49:1088-1096. 2011
- Effects of Isometric Handgrip Protocol on Blood Pressure and Neurocardiac Modulation. International Journal of Sports Medicine International Journal of Sports Medicine, Supplement. 32:174-180. 2011
- Effects of autonomic blockade on nonlinear heart rate dynamics. Clinical Autonomic Research. 20:241-247. 2010
- Body Weight–Supported Treadmill Training for Patients With Hip Fracture: A Feasibility Study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 90:2125-2130. 2009
- Isometric handgrip exercise improves acute neurocardiac regulation. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 107:509-515. 2009
- Cardiovascular reactivity to psychophysiological stressors: association with hypotensive effects of isometric handgrip training. Blood Pressure Monitoring. 14:190-195. 2009
- Effects of short-term training on heart rate dynamics in individuals with spinal cord injury. Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical. 150:116-121. 2009
- Heart rate variability and nonlinear analysis of heart rate dynamics following single and multiple Wingate bouts. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 34:875-883. 2009
- Isometric Handgrip Effects on Hypertension. Current Hypertension Reviews. 5:54-60. 2009
- Isometric handgrip training improves local flow-mediated dilation in medicated hypertensives. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 103:251-251. 2008
- The Hypotensive Effects of Isometric Handgrip Training Using an Inexpensive Spring Handgrip Training Device. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 28:203-207. 2008
- Effects of isometric handgrip training among people medicated for hypertension: a multilevel analysis. Blood Pressure Monitoring. 12:307-314. 2007
- Isometric handgrip training does not improve flow-mediated dilation in subjects with normal blood pressure. Clinical Science. 112:403-409. 2007
- Isometric handgrip training improves local flow-mediated dilation in medicated hypertensives. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 99:227-234. 2007
- Autonomic nervous system (ANS) recovery following two types of supramaximal exercise: 1 Wingate (1W) and sprint interval exercise (SIE). FASEB Journal. 21:lb120-lb121. 2007
- Effect of aerobic vs combined aerobic-strength training on 1-year, post-cardiac rehabilitation outcomes in women after a cardiac event. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine Scandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 39:730-735. 2007
- Reduced loading due to spinal-cord injury at birth results in “slender” bones: a case study. Osteoporosis International. 18:117-120. 2007
- Isometric handgrip training improves local flow-mediated dilation in medicated hypertensives. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 98:355-362. 2006
- Acute vascular responses to isometric handgrip exercise and effects of training in persons medicated for hypertension. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 291:H1797-H1802. 2006
- Can body weight supported treadmill training increase bone mass and reverse muscle atrophy in individuals with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury?. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 31:283-291. 2006
- Bone Loss and Muscle Atrophy in Spinal Cord Injury: Epidemiology, Fracture Prediction, and Rehabilitation Strategies. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 29:489-500. 2006
- The Effect of Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training on Muscle Morphology in an Individual With Chronic, Motor- Complete Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Study. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 29:167-171. 2006
- The Effects of Physical Activity Enjoyment on Sedentary Older Adults' Physical Activity Attitudes and Intentions1. Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 11:29-43. 2006
- Reproducibility of heart rate variability and blood pressure variability in individuals with spinal cord injury. Clinical Autonomic Research. 15:387-393. 2005
- Body weight supported treadmill training in acute spinal cord injury: impact on muscle and bone. Spinal Cord. 43:649-657. 2005
- The effects of body-weight supported treadmill training on cardiovascular regulation in individuals with motor-complete SCI. Spinal Cord. 43:664-673. 2005
- Long-term body-weight-supported treadmill training and subsequent follow-up in persons with chronic SCI: effects on functional walking ability and measures of subjective well-being. Spinal Cord. 43:291-298. 2005
- Effects of body weight-supported treadmill training on heart rate variability and blood pressure variability in individuals with spinal cord injury. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 98:1519-1525. 2005
- Body-weight-support treadmill training improves blood glucose regulation in persons with incomplete spinal cord injury. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 97:716-724. 2004
- Treadmill training-induced adaptations in muscle phenotype in persons with incomplete spinal cord injury. Muscle and Nerve. 30:61-68. 2004
- Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference 2002: Management of heart disease in the elderly patient.. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 20 Suppl A:7A-16A. 2004
- An examination of the mechanisms of exercise-induced change in psychological well-being among people with spinal cord injury. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 41:643-643. 2004
- A 6-Mo Home-Based Exercise Program May Slow Vertebral Height Loss. Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 6:391-400. 2003
- Efficacy of home-based exercise for improving quality of life among elderly women with symptomatic osteoporosis-related vertebral fractures. Osteoporosis International. 14:677-682. 2003
- Maintenance of exercise participation in individuals with spinal cord injury: effects on quality of life, stress and pain. Spinal Cord. 41:446-450. 2003
- Using exercise to enhance subjective well-being among people with spinal cord injury: The mediating influences of stress and pain.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 48:157-164. 2003
- Two Years of Resistance Training in Older Men and Women: The Effects of Three Years of Detraining on the Retention of Dynamic Strength. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 28:462-474. 2003
- THE RELIABILITY OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY MEASURES IN INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 35:S277-S277. 2003
- Training for Muscle Power in Older Adults: Effects on Functional Abilities. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 28:178-189. 2003
- Isometric Training Lowers Resting Blood Pressure and Modulates Autonomic Control. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 35:251-256. 2003
- Body Image and Depressive Symptoms as Correlates of Self-reported Versus Clinician-reported Physiologic Function. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 23:53-59. 2003
- Long-term exercise training in persons with spinal cord injury: effects on strength, arm ergometry performance and psychological well-being. Spinal Cord. 41:34-43. 2003
- Effects of exercise training in patients with heart failure: The Exercise Rehabilitation Trial (EXERT). American Heart Journal. 144:23-30. 2002
- Acute cardiovascular responses to leg-press resistance exercise in heart transplant recipients. International Journal of Cardiology. 81:61-74. 2001
- Functional capacity in patients with congestive heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 6:214-219. 2000
- Muscle Substrate Utilization and Lactate Production During Weightlifting. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 24:209-215. 1999
- Muscle substrate utilization and lactate production.. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 24:209-215. 1999
- Acute responses to resistance training and safety. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 31:31-37. 1999
- Hypotension following mild bouts of resistance exercise and submaximal dynamic exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology. 79:148-154. 1999
- Randomized controlled trial of exercise training in patients with congestive heart failure (EXERT). Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 31:508-509. 1998
- Role of resistance training in heart disease. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 30:S396-S402. 1998
- THE EFFECTS OF STRESS ON HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 1024. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 29:179-179. 1997
- Gender Differences in Isometric Contractile Properties and Fatigability in Elderly Human Muscle. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 21:441-454. 1996
- A Longitudinal Trial of Weight Training in the Elderly: Continued Improvements in Year 2. Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 51A:B425-B433. 1996
- The role of resistance training in patients with cardiac disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiovascular Risk. 3:160-166. 1996
- Circulatory Responses to Weight Lifting, Walking, and Stair Climbing in Older Males. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 44:121-125. 1996
- Comparison of hemodynamic responses to cycling and resistance exercise in congestive heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy. American Journal of Cardiology. 76:977-979. 1995
- P47 Randomized controlled trial of aerobic plus resistance exercise training in patients with congestive heart failure. Controlled Clinical Trials Contemporary Clinical Trials. 16:99S-99S. 1995
- Effects of exercise training in patients with congestive heart failure: A critical review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25:789-796. 1995
- Long-term Resistance Training in the Elderly: Effects on Dynamic Strength, Exercise Capacity, Muscle, and Bone. Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 50A:B97-B104. 1995
- Lumbar Spine and Total Body Bone Mass in Healthy Elderly Men and Women. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissment/Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques. 14:553-563. 1995
- 910 ESTIMATED MYOCARDIAL OXYGEN SUPPLY TO DEMAND RATIO DURING BILATERAL ARM RESISTANCE EXERCISES AND ARM ERGOMETRY. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 26:S162-S162. 1994
- An Evaluation of the Length-Tension Relationship in Elderly Human Ankle Dorsiflexors. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. 49:B121-B127. 1994
- Effect of Training on the Blood Pressure Response to Weight Lifting. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 19:60-74. 1994
- Left ventricular response in healthy young men during heavy-intensity weight-lifting exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 75:2703-2710. 1993
- Comparison of blood pressure response to isokinetic and weight-lifting exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology. 67:115-120. 1993
- Weight-training-induced attenuation of the circulatory response of older males to weight lifting. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 74:1056-1060. 1993
- Body Composition and Bone Mass in Female Adolescents and Elderly Subjects Entering Exercise Programs. Basic Life Sciences. 60:259-262. 1993
- Factors affecting blood pressure during heavy weight lifting and static contractions. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 73:1590-1597. 1992
- Neural regulation of heart rate variability in endurance athletes and sedentary controls. Cardiovascular Research. 26:713-719. 1992
- Usefulness of Weightlifting Training in Improving Strength and Maximal Power Output in Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 12:131. 1992
- Usefulness of Weightlifting Training in Improving Strength and Maximal Power Output in Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 12:131-131. 1992
- Randomised controlled trial of weightlifting exercise in patients with chronic airflow limitation.. Thorax. 47:70-75. 1992
- Usefulness of weightlifting training in improving strength and maximal power output in coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 67:939-945. 1991
- Weightlifting Training in Cardiac Patients. Sports Medicine. 10:355-364. 1990
- Comparison of direct and indirect measures of systemic arterial pressure during weightlifting in coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 66:1065-1069. 1990
- Positive adaptations to weight-lifting training in the elderly. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 69:1725-1733. 1990
- 26 INDIRECT VS DIRECT MEASURES OF ARTERIAL PRESSURE DURING WEIGHTLIFTING IN CARDIAC PATIENTS. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 22:S5-S5. 1990
- 731 WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING IN CHRONIC AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 22:S122-S122. 1990
- Measuring quality of life in cardiac spouses. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43:481-487. 1990
- Improvement in maximal isokinetic cycle ergometry with cardiac rehabilitation. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:308???312-308???312. 1989
- Maximal isokinetic cycle ergometry in patients with coronary artery disease. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:313???318-313???318. 1989
- EFFECTS OF THE VALSALVA MANEUVER, JOINT ANGLE, MUSCLE SIZE & STRENGTH ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:S2-S2. 1989
- WEIGHT-TRAINING INDUCED ATTENUATION OF THE PRESSOR RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING IN OLDER MALES.. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:S2-S2. 1989
- The effects of strength training in patients with selected neuromuscular disorders. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 20:362-368. 1988
- Weight Training In Cardiac Patients. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 8:312-312. 1988
- Direct Measurements of Arterial Blood Pressure During Formal Weightlifting in Cardiac Patients. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 8:213-225. 1988
- Hemodynamics During Weight Lifting in Cardiac Patients. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 7:476-476. 1987
- 202. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 19:S34-S34. 1987
- 559. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 19:S94-S94. 1987
- Muscle power and metabolism in maximal intermittent exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 60:1164-1169. 1986
- Influence of Muscle Power on Aerobic Performance and the Effects of Training. Acta Medica Scandinavica. 220:115-122. 1986
- Maximal short term Exercise Capacity in Healthy Subjects Aged 15-70 Years. Clinical Science. 69:197-205. 1985
- Muscle performance and metabolism in maximal isokinetic cycling at slow and fast speeds. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 59:132-136. 1985
- Normal standards for an incremental progressive cycle ergometer test.. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 131:700-708. 1985
- Torque-velocity relationship in isokinetic cycling exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 58:1459-1462. 1985
- A constant-velocity cycle ergometer for the study of dynamic muscle function. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:212-217. 1983
- Effects of pH on maximal power output and fatigue during short-term dynamic exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:225-229. 1983
- Power output and fatigue of human muscle in maximal cycling exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:218-224. 1983
- A CONSTANT-VELOCITY CYCLE ERGOMETER FOR THE STUDY OF DYNAMIC MUSCLE FUNCTION. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:212-217. 1983
- EFFECTS OF PH ON MAXIMAL POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE DURING SHORT-TERM DYNAMIC EXERCISE. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:225-229. 1983
- POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE OF HUMAN-MUSCLE IN MAXIMAL CYCLING EXERCISE. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 55:218-224. 1983
- Impaired cardiac "acceleration" at the onset of exercise in patients with coronary disease. Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise Physiology. 52:71-78. 1982
- EFFECTS OF THE VALSALVA MANEUVER, JOINT ANGLE, MUSCLE SIZE & STRENGTH ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:S2-S2. 1980
- WEIGHT-TRAINING INDUCED ATTENUATION OF THE PRESSOR RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING IN OLDER MALES.. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 21:S2-S2. 1980
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chapter
- Effects of Exercise Training on Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Hypertension. 137-156. 2012
- Factors Relating to 6 Minute Walk Performance in Heart Failure Patients. 315-322. 1995
- Body Composition and Bone Mass in Female Adolescents and Elderly Subjects Entering Exercise Programs. 259-262. 1993
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conference paper
- Lower Extremity Muscle Size, Density and Function Is Associated with Indices of Bone Quality in Individuals with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S267-S267. 2014
- Effects of Home-Based Isometric Handgrip Training on Blood Pressure and the Autonomic Nervous System.. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. S317-S317. 2008
- Test- Retest of time to exhaustion in brain injury patients. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. S92-S92. 2006
- Reliability of quantitative motor unit action potential parameters. Muscle and Nerve. 111-113. 2004
- Body weight supported treadmill training in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury: Effects on bone mass and body composition.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S222-S222. 2003
- Bone mineral density at the hip and tibia and speed of sound at the tibia in spinal cord injured individuals.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S418-S418. 2002
- Body-weight support treadmill training (BWSTT) improves glucose tolerance in spinal cord-injured (SCI) individuals. FASEB Journal. A449-A450. 2002
- Twelve month efficacy of home-based exercise for improving the quality of life of elderly women with symptomatic osteoporosis related vertebral fractures.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S409-S409. 2001
- Efficacy of home-based exercise for improving the physical functioning of elderly women with symptomatic osteoporosis-related vertebral fractures.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S437-S437. 2000
- Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise Training in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure (EXERT). Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 508A-509A. 1998
- Time-frequency analysis of heart rate variability signals in patients with autonomic dysfunction. Proceedings of Third International Symposium on Time-Frequency and Time-Scale Analysis (TFTS-96). 373-376. 1996
- Enhancement of efferent vagal tone in humans. Computers in Cardiology 1994. 309-312. 1995
- Clinical Applications Of Heart Rate Variability Power Spectra. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings. 656-657. 1991
- DETERMINATION OF THIGH MUSCLE VOLUME BY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 172-172. 1983
- THE EFFECT OF MUSCLE GLYCOGEN DEPLETION ON POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE DURING SHORT-TERM, MAXIMAL CYCLE ERGOMETRY. FASEB Journal. 734-734. 1983
- EFFECTS OF HYPEROXIA ON SHORT-TERM POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE IN HUMAN MUSCLE. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 135-135. 1982
- EFFECTS OF ACID-BASE CHANGES ON SHORT-TERM POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE OF HUMAN-MUSCLE. FASEB Journal. 1591-1591. 1982
- #10: A CONSTANT VELOCITY CYCLE ERGOMETER. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 86-86. 1981
- IMPAIRED CARDIOVASCULAR ???ACCELERATION??? AT THE ONSET OF EXERCISE IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 131-131. 1981
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thesis
- Effects of 8-Week Isometric Handgrip Training on Resting Arterial Pressure. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 2006
- LONGITUDINAL WEIGHT TRAINING IN THE ELDERLY: EFFECTS OF 3 YEARS OF DETRAINING ON THE RETENTION OF STRENGTH 1445. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine and science in sports. 1997
- The Maximal Short-Term Power Output of Human Leg Muscles During Isokinetic Cycling Exercise 1983