Curriculum Vitae - East Carolina University

86. Jolla, J., Beam, S., Smith, K., Moody, J., Hortobagyi, T. & DeVita, P. (2002). Strength training
exercise did not alter lower extremity joint torques during stair ascent in people with knee osteoarthritis.
Proceedings of the 30th Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Southeast Regional
Chapter, 30, 35.
87. Mizelle, C., DeVita, P., Beam, S., Vestal, A., Jolla, J., Smith, K. & Hortobagyi, T. (2002). Older
adults use greater relative effort for stair ascent compared to young adults. Proceedings of the 30th
Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Southeast Regional Chapter, 30, 37.
88. Mizelle, C., DeVita, P., Beam, S., Vestal, A., Jolla, J., Smith, K. & Hortobagyi, T. (2002). Older
adults show an increase in relative effort during activities of daily living. Medicine and Science in Sports
and Exercise (suppl.) 34, s77.
89. Tracy, B., Dutta, C., Rice, C., Woolacott, M. & DeVita, P. (2002). Aging and motor control: from the
motor unit to physical function. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (suppl.) 34, s212.
90. DeVita, P., Hortobagyi, T. & Hanley, M. (2002). Functional knee brace alters predicted knee muscle
and joint forces in ACL-reconstructed subjects during walking. Journal of Athletic Training (suppl.) 37,
S-52.
91. DeVita, P., Moody, J., Beam, S., Jolla, J., Smith, K., Mizelle, C., Garry, J. & Hortobagyi, T. (2002).
Neuromuscular responses to knee osteoarthritis during stairway locomotion. Proceedings CD of the IV
World Congress of Biomechanics.
92. Mizelle, C., DeVita, P., Jolla, J., Smith, K., Westerkamp, L., Powell, D. & Hortobagyi, T. (2003).
Older adults have altered muscle force/muscle EMG ratios in the lower extremity during level walking.
Proceedings of the 31st Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Southeast Regional
Chapter, 31, 50.
93. Westerkamp, L., DeVita, P., Beam, S., Moody, J, Jolla, J., Smith, K., Mizelle, C. & Hortobagyi, T.
(2003). Impaired muscle balance in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the 31st Annual
meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Southeast Regional Chapter, 31, 50.
94. Powell, D., Jolla, J., Smith, K., Westerkamp, L., Mizelle, C., DeVita, P., Hortobagyi, T. (2003). The
relationship between muscle EMG coactivity during single and multi-joint tasks in young and old adults.
Proceedings of the 31st Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Southeast Regional
Chapter, 31, 51.
95. Zambardino, J., Williams, D. & DeVita, P. (2003). The relationship between Achilles tendonitis in
runners and transverse plane joint coupling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (suppl.) 35, s18.
96. Messier, S., DeVita, P., Seay, J., Young, A. & Marsh, T. (2003). Do older adults with knee
osteoarthritis place greater loads on the knee during gait? A preliminary study. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise (suppl.) 35, s252.
97. DeVita, P., Jolla, J., Smith, K., Mizelle, C., Westerkamp, L. & Hortobagyi, T. (2003). Age associated
gait adaptations occur first at the knee and later at the hip. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
(suppl.) 35, s252.