selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Effects of Exercise Training on Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Hypertension. 137-155. 2013
- 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. Basic Life Sciences. 259-262. 1993
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conferences
- 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 & Science in Sports & Exercise. S317-S317. 2008
- Test- Retest of time to exhaustion in brain injury patients. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 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. The 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 & Science in Sports & Exercise. 172-172. 1983
- THE EFFECT OF MUSCLE GLYCOGEN DEPLETION ON POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE DURING SHORT-TERM, MAXIMAL CYCLE ERGOMETRY. The FASEB Journal. 734-734. 1983
- EFFECTS OF HYPEROXIA ON SHORT-TERM POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE IN HUMAN MUSCLE. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 135-135. 1982
- EFFECTS OF ACID-BASE CHANGES ON SHORT-TERM POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE OF HUMAN-MUSCLE. The FASEB Journal. 1591-1591. 1982
- #10: A CONSTANT VELOCITY CYCLE ERGOMETER. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 86-86. 1981
- IMPAIRED CARDIOVASCULAR ???ACCELERATION??? AT THE ONSET OF EXERCISE IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 131-131. 1981
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journal articles
- Isometric handgrip training lowers blood pressure and increases heart rate complexity in medicated hypertensive patients. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 23:620-626. 2013
- 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
- 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. 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. 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 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). The 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. 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?. 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. 98:1519-1525. 2005
- Body-weight-support treadmill training improves blood glucose regulation in persons with incomplete spinal cord injury. Journal of applied 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. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 28:462-474. 2003
- THE RELIABILITY OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY MEASURES IN INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 35:S277-S277. 2003
- Training for Muscle Power in Older Adults: Effects on Functional Abilities. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 28:178-189. 2003
- Isometric Training Lowers Resting Blood Pressure and Modulates Autonomic Control. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 35:251-256. 2003
- Body Image and Depressive Symptoms as Correlates of Self-reported Versus Clinician-reported Physiologic Function. 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. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 24:209-215. 1999
- Muscle substrate utilization and lactate production.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 24:209-215. 1999
- Acute responses to resistance training and safety. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 31:31-37. 1999
- Hypotension following mild bouts of resistance exercise and submaximal dynamic exercise. European Journal of Applied 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 & Science in Sports & Exercise. 30:S396-S402. 1998
- THE EFFECTS OF STRESS ON HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 1024. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 29:179-179. 1997
- Gender Differences in Isometric Contractile Properties and Fatigability in Elderly Human Muscle. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 21:441-454. 1996
- A Longitudinal Trial of Weight Training in the Elderly: Continued Improvements in Year 2. The 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 Preventive Cardiology (EJPC). 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. 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. The 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. 14:553-563. 1995
- 910 ESTIMATED MYOCARDIAL OXYGEN SUPPLY TO DEMAND RATIO DURING BILATERAL ARM RESISTANCE EXERCISES AND ARM ERGOMETRY. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 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. 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. 75:2703-2710. 1993
- Comparison of blood pressure response to isokinetic and weight-lifting exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 67:115-120. 1993
- Weight-training-induced attenuation of the circulatory response of older males to weight lifting. Journal of applied 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. 73:1590-1597. 1992
- Neural regulation of heart rate variability in endurance athletes and sedentary controls. Cardioscience. 26:713-719. 1992
- Usefulness of Weightlifting Training in Improving Strength and Maximal Power Output in Coronary Artery Disease. 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 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. 69:1725-1733. 1990
- 26 INDIRECT VS DIRECT MEASURES OF ARTERIAL PRESSURE DURING WEIGHTLIFTING IN CARDIAC PATIENTS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 22:S5-S5. 1990
- 731 WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING IN CHRONIC AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 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 & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:308???312-308???312. 1989
- Maximal isokinetic cycle ergometry in patients with coronary artery disease. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:313???318-313???318. 1989
- EFFECTS OF THE VALSALVA MANEUVER, JOINT ANGLE, MUSCLE SIZE & STRENGTH ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S2-S2. 1989
- WEIGHT-TRAINING INDUCED ATTENUATION OF THE PRESSOR RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING IN OLDER MALES.. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S2-S2. 1989
- The effects of strength training in patients with selected neuromuscular disorders. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 20:362-368. 1988
- Weight Training In Cardiac Patients. 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 and Prevention. 8:213-225. 1988
- Hemodynamics During Weight Lifting in Cardiac Patients. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 7:476-476. 1987
- 202. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 19:S34-S34. 1987
- 559. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 19:S94-S94. 1987
- Muscle power and metabolism in maximal intermittent exercise. Journal of applied physiology. 60:1164-1169. 1986
- Influence of Muscle Power on Aerobic Performance and the Effects of Training. Journal of Internal Medicine, Supplement. 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. 59:132-136. 1985
- Normal standards for an incremental progressive cycle ergometer test.. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 131:700-708. 1985
- Torque-velocity relationship in isokinetic cycling exercise. Journal of applied physiology. 58:1459-1462. 1985
- A constant-velocity cycle ergometer for the study of dynamic muscle function. Journal of applied physiology. 55:212-217. 1983
- Effects of pH on maximal power output and fatigue during short-term dynamic exercise. Journal of applied physiology. 55:225-229. 1983
- Power output and fatigue of human muscle in maximal cycling exercise. Journal of applied physiology. 55:218-224. 1983
- A CONSTANT-VELOCITY CYCLE ERGOMETER FOR THE STUDY OF DYNAMIC MUSCLE FUNCTION. Journal of applied physiology. 55:212-217. 1983
- EFFECTS OF PH ON MAXIMAL POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE DURING SHORT-TERM DYNAMIC EXERCISE. Journal of applied physiology. 55:225-229. 1983
- POWER OUTPUT AND FATIGUE OF HUMAN-MUSCLE IN MAXIMAL CYCLING EXERCISE. Journal of applied physiology. 55:218-224. 1983
- Impaired cardiac "acceleration" at the onset of exercise in patients with coronary disease. Journal of applied physiology. 52:71-78. 1982
- EFFECTS OF THE VALSALVA MANEUVER, JOINT ANGLE, MUSCLE SIZE & STRENGTH ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S2-S2. 1980
- WEIGHT-TRAINING INDUCED ATTENUATION OF THE PRESSOR RESPONSE TO WEIGHTLIFTING IN OLDER MALES.. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S2-S2. 1980
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theses
- Effects of 8-Week Isometric Handgrip Training on Resting Arterial Pressure. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2006
- LONGITUDINAL WEIGHT TRAINING IN THE ELDERLY: EFFECTS OF 3 YEARS OF DETRAINING ON THE RETENTION OF STRENGTH 1445. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 1997
- The Maximal Short-Term Power Output of Human Leg Muscles During Isokinetic Cycling Exercise 1983