Hemodynamics and tissue oxygenation during hand grip exercise in people with mitochondrial disease

Darlene Reid

Professor

Areas of Expertise

Cool devices to evaluate how much muscle recruited during physical activity and signs that it is failing.
Dual task performance in people with COPD
Exercise for people who are less fit
Exercise physiology
Hemodynamics and tissue oxygenation during hand grip exercise in people with mitochondrial disease
How muscle responds to exercise and is slow to respond or fails to respond when older or if suffering from a chronic disease
Image analysis of CT images performed to evaluate thoracic spine and rib cage abnormalities that contribute to pain in people living with COPD
Musculoskeletal biology and physiology
Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) performed during loaded breathing in healthy men
Reconstruction of 3D images from MRIs in order to evaluate regional thigh muscle atrophy in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Tissue deoxygenation during inspiratory threshold loading and biceps loading in people with COPD
Why exercise is an important investment for life

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