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Student Research Award Winners

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Student Research Award winners include:

  • 2009 PTAG Fall Meeting Student Research Award:
    Title:
    Ionotophoresis as a component in the physical therapy treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome and lateral epicondylitis: A retrospective, multicenter study.
    Student Researchers: Cheryl Maddox, Sarah McDowell
    Faculty Advisor: Anne Thompson, PT, EdD;
    Institution: Armstrong Atlantic State University

  • 2008 PTAG Fall Meeting Student Research Award:
    Title: Caffeine Improves Maximal Voluntary Strength and Activation in Uninjured but Not Injured Muscle
    Researchers: Robert D. Maresca, Kimberly I. McKibans, Nicole D. Park, Gordon L. Warren

    Institution: Georgia State University
  • 2008 PTAG Spring Meeting Student Research Award:
    Title: The Application of the ICF Model to a Rheumatoid Arthritis Population
    Researchers: Anne Brinker, Kimberly Geer, Amy Hill, Elizabeth Richter
    Institution: Emory University
  • 2007 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: The Effect of Calcaneal Taping on Plantar Pressures during Gait

    Researchers: Kate Alexander, Erica Colclough, Jessica Daniell, Tiffany Haney, and Cheryl Pines
    Institution: Georgia State University
  • 2005 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: The association of musculoskeletal impairments and functional limitations among people with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
    Researchers: Amanda Blackmon, DPT, Karyn Wanko, DPT , Heather Carraway, DPT
    Faculty Advisor: Brenda Greene, PT, PhD, OCS
    Institution: Emory University
  • 2004 PTAG Research Committee Student Research Award is:
    Title: Differences in Scapular Upward Rotation During Active and Passive Movement Between Young and Older Adults
    Researchers: Lyndsy Parks and Luis Cordon
    Institution: Armstrong Atlantic State University
  • 2003 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: Intra-subject reliability of parameters contributing to maps generated by transcranial magnetic stimulation in able-bodied adults
    Researchers: Campana, G.; Parris, T.M.; Struys, D.; Weinstein, S.; Wolf, S. L.; Butler, A. J.

    Institution: Emory University
  • 2002 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: The effects of a Bodyblade™ training protocol on shoulder proprioception and serve accuracy in the collegiate tennis player
    Researchers: Carrie H. Walden Jeremy C. Eaton
    Institution: Department of Physical Therapy Armstrong Atlantic State University
  • 2001 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: Temporal Patterns of EMG and Plantar Pressures in Subjects with SCI During Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Walking
    Researchers: Keely Bishop, Kristen Broadway, Melinda Heringer, Amy Long, Candi Newton, Jasmine Williams, Christopher Bickel, PT, Gordon Warren, PhD, Gary Dudley, PhD

    Institution: Georgia State
  • 2000 PTAG Student Research Award:
    Title: Determination of the magnitude, rate and duration of temperatures change in the human Achilles tendon with application of 3MHZ ultrasound at two intensities
    Researcher: Bethany Burns
    Institution: Armstrong Atlantic State University
 

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Requirements Update: The State Board has reduced the required number of CEU Hours from 40 to 30.

Please note that the State Board requires 30 CEU hours between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2007 and 30 CEU hours during each biennium thereafter. A minimum of four (4) hours per biennium must be in Ethics and Jurisprudence.

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