Dimitrios Katsavelis, PhD

Department

Exercise Science and Pre-Health Professions

Position

Associate Professor

Books

• Katsavelis Dimitrios, Virtual reality in robotic laparoscopy and gait 2012

Publications

• Clinical biomechanics (Bristol)
  Bagwell Jennifer J., etal Investigating postural control as a predictor of low back and pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy
  120 2024
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal Effectiveness Of An 8-week Progressive Resistance Training Protocol On Muscle Activation And Recovery Time During Slipping In Older Adults
  56:10S, p. 83 - 83 2024
• International journal of developmental disabilities
  Kyvelidou Anastasia, etal Effectiveness of a 6-week occupational therapy program with hippotherapy on postural control and social behavior for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, p. 1 - 13 2024
• Gait & posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., etal Running Biomechanics Differ During and After Pregnancy Compared to Females Who Have Never Been Pregnant 2024
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Avila Elizabeth, etal Kinematics, Kinetics, And Muscle Activation During And After Pregnancy While Running Compared To Nulligravida Females
  55:9S, p. 44 - 44 2023
• International journal of environmental research and public health
  Kyvelidou Anastasia, etal Development of Infant Sitting Postural Control in Three Groups of Infants at Various Risk Levels for Autism Spectrum Disorder
  20:2, p. 1234 2023
• International journal of environmental research and public health
  Kokkotis Christos, etal Identifying Gait-Related Functional Outcomes in Post-Knee Surgery Patients Using Machine Learning: A Systematic Review
  20:1, p. 448 2022
• Gait and Posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., etal Center of pressure characteristics differ during single leg stance throughout pregnancy and compared to nulligravida individuals
  97, p. 43 - 47 2022
• Clinical Biomechanics
  Bagwell Jennifer J., etal An exploratory analysis of gait biomechanics and muscle activation in pregnant females with high and low scores for low back or pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy
  97 2022
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Hanson Nicholas J., etal Validity of the Wattbike 3-Minute Aerobic Test
  36:2, p. 400 - 404 2022
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research
  Farmer Brooke, etal Limb preference impacts single-leg forward hop limb symmetry index values following ACL reconstruction
  40:1, p. 200 - 207 2022
• International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
  Chaput Meredith, etal Quadriceps strength influences patient function more than single leg forward hop during late-stage acl rehabilitation
  16:1, p. 145 - 155 2021
• Gait and Posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., etal Lower extremity kinetics and muscle activation during gait are significantly different during and after pregnancy compared to nulliparous females
  81, p. 33 - 40 2020
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal The Effect Of Synchronous And Asynchronous Music On Treadmill Running Performance Of Recreational Athletes
  52:7S, p. 997 - 997 2020
• Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
  Lesnak Joseph B., etal Ability of Isokinetic Dynamometer to Predict Isotonic Knee Extension 1-Repetition Maximum
  29:5, p. 616 - 620 2020
• Physical therapy
  Harrington Shana, etal Measurement of Pectoralis Minor Muscle Length in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
  100:3, p. 429 - 437 2020
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Grindstaff Terry L., etal Optimizing Between-Session Reliability for Quadriceps Peak Torque and Rate of Torque Development Measures
  33:7, p. 1840 - 1847 2019
• International journal of sports physical therapy
  Lesnak Joseph, etal VALIDITY OF HAND-HELD DYNAMOMETRY IN MEASURING QUADRICEPS STRENGTH AND RATE OF TORQUE DEVELOPMENT
  14:2, p. 180 - 187 2019
• Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  Zuniga Jorge M., etal Coactivation index of children with congenital upper limb reduction deficiencies before and after using a wrist-driven 3D printed partial hand prosthesis
  15:1 2018
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal The Effect of Fatigue on Impact Forces and Pressure Distribution During an Incremental Run
  50:5S, p. 44 - 44 2018
• International journal of sports physical therapy
  White Allison K., etal COMPARISON OF CLINICAL FATIGUE PROTOCOLS TO DECREASE SINGLE-LEG FORWARD HOP PERFORMANCE IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
  13:2, p. 143 - 151 2018
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Eckerson Joan M., etal The Effect of Creatine Supplementation on Upper Body Strength and Immune Function in Men
  49:5S, p. 1027 2017
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal The Effect of Fatigue on Tibial Acceleration During an Incremental Run
  49:5S, p. 515 2017
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Rohilla Anisa, etal The Effect of Cushioned Insoles on Tibial Acceleration During Running
  49:5S, p. 996 2017
• Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics
  Zuniga Jorge M., etal An Open Source 3D-Printed Transitional Hand Prosthesis for Children
  28:3, p. 103 - 108 2016
• Acta Gymnica
  Panoutsakopoulos Vassilios, etal Gender differences in triple jump phase ratios and arm swing motion of international level athletes
  46:4, p. 174 - 183 2016
• Journal of Vascular Surgery
  Pisimisis G. T., etal Common carotid artery peak systolic velocity ratio predicts high-grade common carotid stenosis
  62:4, p. 951 - 957 2015
• BMC Research Notes
  Zuniga Jorge M., etal Cyborg beast: a low-cost 3d-printed prosthetic hand for children with upper-limb differences
  8, p. Article ID 10 (9 pages) 2015
• Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal Quantifying thigh muscle co-activation during isometric knee extension contractions: Within- and between-session reliability
  24:4, p. 502 - 507 2014
• Journal of Vascular Surgery
  Pisimisis George T., etal Establishing Common Carotid Artery Peak Systolic Velocity Ratio Criteria to Predict Common Carotid Stenosis
  57:5, p. 50S - 51S 2013
• Journal of Motor Behavior
  Mukherjee Mukul, etal The influence of visual perception of self-motion on locomotor adaptation to unilateral limb loading
  43:2, p. 101 - 111 2011
• Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal The effect of virtual reality on gait variability
  14:3, p. 239 - 256 2010
• Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal Variability of Lower Extremity Joint Kinematics During Backward Walking in a Virtual Environment
  14:2, p. 165 - 178 2010
• Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
  Potach D. H., etal The effects of a plyometric training program on the latency time of the quadriceps femoris and gastrocnemius short-latency responses
  49:1, p. 35 - 43 2009
• Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, etal Validated robotic laparoscopic surgical training in a virtual-reality environment
  23:1, p. 66 - 73 2009
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Berg Kris E., etal Pacing pattern and physiological responses to a 5-minute maximal exercise bout
  22:5, p. 1610 - 1616 2008
• Journal of Biomechanics
  Kochi Naomi, etal The minimum number of data points required to compute approximate entropy for gait data
  41, p. S504 - S504 2008

Grants

• Need for Speed: The Effect of a Lower Body Velocity-Based Training Protocol on Neuromuscular Plasticity, T-cell Activation Rates, and Fall Risk in Older Adults/Sponsor: National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation/NSCAF

• Effectiveness of a 6-Week Hippotherapy Program in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder/Sponsor: National Institutes of Health/NIH

• Magnitude and Clinical Impact of Bone Mineral Density Changes Following ACL Reconstruction/Sponsor: State of Nebraska - LB692

• Quantifying Upper Extremity Motor Performance for Infants with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy to Define Intervention Dose-Response Relationships/Sponsor: Dr. George F. Haddix President's Faculty Research Grant

• Defining Intervention Dose-Response Relationships: Using Wearables to Quantify Upper Extremity Motor Performance Among Infants with Cerebral Palsy/Sponsor: National Pediatric Rehabilitation Resource Center

• The Intersection of Biomechanics and Strength and Conditioning in Golf: Using Inertial Measurement Units to Optimize Training Programs and Movement Strategies/Sponsor: Health Sciences Strategic Investment Fund/HSSIF