Journal of Novel Physiotherapies
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Vincent HK

Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Interdisciplinary Center for Musculoskeletal Training and Research, University of Florida, USA

Biography

Dr. Vincent is the Director of the Human Performance Laboratory & the UF Health Sports Performance Center. She is an active researcher of the health benefits of exercise, using physical activity to prevent injury and fight diseases like obesity and osteoarthritis. Her main clinical research focus is the study of the effects of obesity on joint disease mechanisms such as osteoarthritis, and the development of exercise based interventions to reduce disease pathology, pain and disability. Dr. Vincent oversees the development of numerous health, fitness and motion analysis services.

Publications

Acute Effects of Enhanced Eccentric and Concentric Resistance Exercise on Metabolism and Inflammation

This study compared the metabolic, cardiopulmonary and inflammatory responses of novel acute machine based concentrically-focused resistance exercise (CON RX) and eccentrically-focused resistance exercise (ECC RX). Twenty healthy adults (26.8 ± 5.9 yrs; 25.4 ± 4.0 kg/m2) performed two work-matched RX exercise sessions. Cardiopulmonary... Read More»

Vincent HK, Percival S, Creasy R, Alexis D, Seay AN, Laura Ann Zdiarski, MacMillan M and Vincent KR

Research Article: J Nov Physiother 2014, 4:200

DOI: 10.4172/2165-7025.1000200

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