Education

M.D. University of Isfahan, School of Medicine, June 1981. (With the highest GPA, 3.93).

Post Doctoral Rowdy Fellowship Award, National Center for Rehabilitation Research,

Fellowship Wright State University, School of Medicine, 1983

M.S. Wright State University, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio; December 1987.

Area of Concentration: Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine.

Dissertation: “Cardiopulmonary and Musculoskeletal Effects of Neuromuscular lectrical Stimulation Induced Isokinetic and Aerobic Training on Spinal Cord Injured Patients.”

Biography

Professor Pouran Faghri is a medical doctor and an exercise physiologist with expertise in health promotion, wellness, disease, and disability prevention for healthy individuals as well as neurologically impaired and those with chronic conditions and elderly. Dr. Faghri’s areas of interest are: work-site health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation), community health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation), health related behavior, intervention strategies, health promotion and secondary disability prevention (neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, and physiological) in disabled and elderly populations, and evaluation of social determinant of health, self-care, self awareness, and decision making strategies under uncertain or distributed environments. 

Dr. Faghri has joint appointments with the Biomedical Engineering Program and the Department of Community Medicine and Health Care at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr. Faghri’s research has been continuously funded by federal and private organizations. She has more than 100 publications in archival journals and conference proceedings, and she has presented her research at national and international conferences. Presently, she serves on the editorial boards of many prestigious journals including Clinical Kinesiology, Clinical Rehabilitation, IEEE Transaction in Biology and Medicine, and Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation. She is also a primary grant reviewer for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Paralyze Veteran of America, Spinal Cord Injury Foundation, Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR), and U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation 

Research Interest

• Obesity research
• Work-site health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation)
• Community health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation)
• Health related behavior, intervention strategies, and evaluation of social determinant of health.
• Self-care, self-awareness, and decision making strategies under uncertain or distributed environments.
• Health promotion and secondary disability prevention (neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, and physiological) in disabled and elderly population.
• Biomechanical and metabolic evaluation of exercise interventions including kinematics and kinetics evaluations using motion analysis and electromyography in able-bodied persons and individuals with physical disabilities.
• Musculoskeletal modeling, artificial neural network, and PAC algorithms
• Non - invasive cardiovascular/hemodynamic assessment techniques (impedance cardiography/plethysmography).

Professional Activities:

American Heart Association (Circulation Council)
Active member

American Congress in Rehabilitation Medicine
Active member
Awards Committee
Fellows Selection Committee
Supplemental Committee: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
International Committee

American Public Health Association
Active member

National Stroke Association
Member

Association for Prevention Teaching and Research
Member

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology
Member

American College of Sports Medicine
Fellow
Key Contacts Network
Worksite Health Promotion Round Table Discussion (chair)
Active member, New England Chapter

International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society
Active member
Board of Directors Candidate
Organizing Committee, 2001

Rehabilitation Engineering, 26I and 27th Annual Bioengineering Conference
Chair

HONORS AND AWARDS:

• Fellow of American College of Sports Medicine
• Candidate for Board of Directors: International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS)
• Nominated for the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award, 1997,1998, 2002, 2003
• Faculty Inductee Alpha Eta Society, 1998
• School of Allied Health Leadership Award for Research, 1997
• American Heart Association Sponsor for Summer Student Research Fellowship Award (SSRF), 1995- 1998
• An Outstanding Service Award, WSU, 1994.
• An Outstanding Professional Performance Rating; WSU, 1993-1994
• National Experts Media list, 1992-present
• Most Outstanding Young Woman of America, 1991
• Rowdy Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, WSU 1983
• Finalist in University of Isfahan Outstanding Student Award (1979)
• Pahlavi Foundation Undergraduate Award (1978)
• University of Isfahan Scholarship (1975-1981)
• Honor Roll during all undergraduate studies (1975-1978)

REVIEWER:
Federal Grants

• CPH-NEW-Pilot Grants
• National Institute of Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSHINORA)
• Department of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
• Paralyzed Veterans of America, grant reviewer
• Spinal Cord Injury Foundation
• U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF)
• Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR)
• Enterprise Ireland: Biotechnology Commercialization Group (El Bio)

Journals

• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
• Journal of Health Promotion Practice
• Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
• Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development.
• Journal of Clinical Kinesiology.
• Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation
• Journal of Health Promotion Practice
• Journal of Clinical Rehabilitation
• American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• IEEE Transaction on Rehabilitation Engineering
• International FES Society
• IEEE Transaction in Biomedical Engineering
• IEEE Transaction in Medicine and Biology

Associate Editor:Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation (2013-present) Editorial Boards

• American Journal of Health Promotion (2009-present)
• Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation (2006-present)
• International Journal of Obesity -Open Access-(2008-present)
• IEEE Transaction in Medicine and Biology (1999-present)
• IEEE Transaction in Medicine and Biology (Guest Editor, 2005)
• Journal of Clinical Kinesiology (1997-present)
• IEEE Transaction in Rehabilitation Engineering, Assistant Editor (1996-2000)
• Journal of Clinical Rehabilitation (1995-2003)
• Journal of Obesity and Weight Loss Therapy
• Journal od Obesity

Consulting Activities

• Expert witness
• KMRAC

AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST:

• Obesity research
• Work-site health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation)
• Community health promotion programs (design/intervention/evaluation)
• Health related behavior, intervention strategies, and evaluation of social determinant of health.
• Self-care, self-awareness, and decision making strategies under uncertain or distributed environments.
• Health promotion and secondary disability prevention (neuromuscular,musculoskeletal, and physiological)in disabled and elderly population.
• Biomechanical and metabolic evaluation of exercise interventions including kinematics and kinetics evaluations using motion analysis and electromyography in able-bodied persons and individuals with physical disabilities.
• Musculoskeletal modeling, artificial neural network, and PAC algorithms
• Non - invasive cardiovascular/hemodynamic assessment techniques (impedance cardiography/plethysmography).

Publications

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS:

• Faghri, PD: Research Methodology for Health Professionals: AnInterdisciplinaryApproach (Textbook), 2003 ISBN# [1-58692-513 -X], Erudition Books, Boston, Massachusetts.

The book has 228 pages with appropriate figures, tables, as well as sections for questions, discussions, and guide for graduate students who are doing their thesis.

• Faghri, PD, Glaser, RM, Figoni, SF: Functional electrical stimulation cycle er:ometer exercise: Trainin' effects on cardiores s irato res s onses of s s inal cord injured subjects at rest and during submaximal exercise, Yearbook of Sports Medicine, Edited by RJ Shephard; Mosby-yearbook Inc. 439-441, 1993.
• Faghri PD. 2008 Functional Electrical Stimulation, (Chapter 17); IN: Therapeutic Interventions for Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries by Sue Ann Sisto, Erica Drum, and Martha Macht Sliwinski, Elsevier Publications. Page 407-428.

Faghri PD and Adams CH (2010). Contribution of physical and psychosocial risk factors combined with sedentary lifestyle to overweight and obesity: Prospects for prevention: ISBN: 978-1-61761-982-3, ©2010 Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Peer Reviewed Publications:

• Mignano, C., Faghri, P., Huedo-medina, T, Cherniack, M. Predictors of health behaviors and body mass index (BMI) using a Newly Proposed Emotion-Health Behavior-Weight (EBW) model. Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health(2014).
• Faghri PD, Momeni K (2014) Musculoskeletal Diseases, Overweight and Obesity, and Aging Workforce: How to Encounter the Problem. J Obes Wt LossTher S4: eOOl. doi:10.4172/2165-7904.S4-eOOl.
• Forrest GF, Harkema 5, AngeliC, Faghri P, Kirshblum 5, Cirnigliaro C, Garabrin E, Bauman, WA. Restoration of Bone after SCI using Loading with or without Multi-Muscle Electrical Stimulation (2014). Journal ofpinal Cord Medicine(accepted).
• Faghri, PD, Rui Li. Effect of Financial Incentive in a Workplace Diabetes Prevention Program. (2014). The Obesity JournalVolume 6, pages 1-12.
• K Momeni, PD Faghri, M Evans Age-related Differences in the Lower-Extremity Muscular Activation During Semi-reclined Cycling at Different Workloads (2013). Archives ofPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation94 (10),
• e53-e53.
• 5- Faghri PD, Mignano C. Overweight and Obesity in High Stress Workplaces. (2013). JNutrDisorders Ther3: ellO. doi:10.4172/2161-0509.l000ellO.
• Faghri PD, Mignano C. Overweight and Obesity in High Stress Workplaces. (2013). JNutrDisorders Ther3: ellO. doi:10.4172/2161-0509.l000ellO.
• Ferrero, L. Faghri, PD, Henning R, Cherniack MC. Workplace Based Participatory Approach to Weight Loss for Correction Employees: (2013) JournalofOccupational and Environmental Medicine. Volume 55- issues 2-p 147-155, doi: 10. 1097/JOEM.0b013e3 1 82712cd4.
• Faghri PD. Commentary on: Application of iPhone for ROM: Journal ofNeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation (2013-08-12 15:19) University of Connecticut.
• Shanley, e, Thompson C, Faghri PD, Duffy VB. Nutrition-focused Worksite Healthy Weight Intervention. (2012). Journal of the Academy ofNutrition andDietetics.12.9 (2012): A80.
• Faghri, PD, Galbo 5, Ehrenthrout J, Momeni K. Using Self-efficacy to Predict Weight Loss in Overweight and obese employees. (2012). Medicine and Sciencein Sports and Exercise.41:5-S590.
• Faghri PD, Duffy V,B, Benson N, Cherniack M. (2012), Worksite Weight Loss Intervention for Employees in Stressful Workplaces: A Pilot Study and Baseline
• Survey Indicators of Success. Journal of Weight loss and Nutrition Therapy.2.i21- Doi:10.4172/2165-904.1000121.
• Lahiri 5, Faghri PD. Cost-Effectiveness of a Workplace Based Incentivized Weight Loss Program. (2012). Journal of Occupational and EnvironmentalMedicineMarch; 54(3) 731-737.
• Faghri, PD, Momeni K, Galbo, 5, Ehrentraut, J. (2010) Musculoskeletal Disorders in Overweight and Obese Nursing Staff. Archives of Physical Medicineand Rehabilitation.91:10, 41.
• Faghri PD, Kotejoshyer R, Cherniack M, Punnett L, Reeves D (2010). Assessment of a Worksite Health Promotion Readiness Checklist. Journal ofOccupational and Environmental Medicine. 2010 Sep; 52(9): 893-9. PMID: 20798646.
• Faghri PD and Adams CH (2010). Contribution of physical and psychosocial risk factors combined with sedentary lifestyle to overweight and obesity: Prospects for prevention: ISBN: 978-1-61761-982-3, ©2010 Nova SciencePublishers,Inc.
• Copenhaver, MM, Merz-Beyus, Lee, IC, and Faghri PD. (2010) The Living Arrangement May Differentially Influence IDU Parents' Motivation to Reduce HIV risk as a Function of Gender. AIDS Care Vol. 00, No. 0 1_6. PMID: 20711890.
• Forrest G, Angeli C, Cignigliaro C, Faghri PD, Kirschblum 5, Harkema S. (2010) Hip and Femur Bone Mineral Density Changes After Electrical Stimulation and Loading in Persons With Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 91:10, 22.
• Henning R, Warren N, Robertson M, Faghri P D, Cherniack M; CPH-NEW Research Team. Workplace health protection and promotion through participatory ergonomics: an integrated approach. PublicHealthRep.2009Jul-Au;124Suppl1.26-35. PMID: 19618804
• Punnett L,Cherniack M,Henning R,Morse T, Faghri PD; CPH-NEW ResearchTeam. A conceptual framework for integrating workplace health promotion and occupational ergonomics programs. Public Health Rep2OO9 Jul-Aug, 124 Suppl 1.16-25. PMID: 19618803.
• Duffy, VB, Hayes, JE, Sullivan BS, Faghri, PD. (2009) Surveying Food/Beverage Liking: A Tool for Epidemiological Studies to Connect Chemosensation with Health Outcomes. . Annals ofNYAcademy of Science,1170, 558 - 568. PMID: 19686193
• Forest G. Angeli C, Faghri PD, Cignigkiaro C, Kirshblum, 5, Garbarini E, Machin D. Harkema S . (2009) Bone Mineral Density Changes After Electrical
• Stimulation and Loading in Persons with Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.90:10, 25-26.
• Faghri, PD., Blozie, E., Gustavesen, S., Kotejoshyer, R. (2008). The Role of Tailored Consultation Following Health-Risk Appraisals in Workers' Health Behavior. Journal of_Occupational and Environmental Medicine50(12):1378-85).
• Forrest G, Faghri P, Yarossi P, Garbarini E, Sisto SA, Harkema 5. (2008). Muscle Activation Response to Electric Stimulation Intensity for Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine andRehabilitation,89:10, 21.
• Forrest GF, Faghri PD, Yarossi M, Kirshblum 5, Garbarini E, Sisto SA, Harkema 5. (2008) Muscle Activation Response to Electrical Stimulation for Motor Complete SCI following a Stand Retraining and Functional Electrical Stimulation Intervention: Case Study; IFESS Publication, 9, e-publicaiton.
• Haapala, S. A., Faghri, PD, Adams, D. J. (2008). Identifying an Effective Paradigm for FES-Induced Cycle Ergometry in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury. TopicsinSpinalCordInjuryRehabilitation,14(10), 1-15.
• Faghri PD. How to increase physical activity at work. Topics Related to HealthyWorkplace News and Views. :http://www.uml.edulcenters/cph-ew/Documents/
• Sisto, S. A., Forrest, G. F., Faghri, PD. (2008). Technology for mobility and quality of life in spinal cord injury. IEEE, Transaction on Medicine and Biology, 27(2), 56-68.
• Faghri, PD, Omokaro, C., Parker, C., Nichols, E., Gustavesen, S., Blozie, E. (2008). E-Technology and Pedometer Walking Program to Increase Physical Activity at Work. Journal of  Primary Prevention,[Epub ahead of print]
• Haapala, S. A., Faghri, PD, Adams, D. J. (2008). Leg joint power output during progressive resistance FES-LCE cycling in SCI subjects: developing an index of fatigue. Journal of    NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation,5(14).
• Faghri, PD, Haapala, S. A., Adams, D. J. (2007). Lower leg joint power output during progressive resistance cycling in SCI subjects: The influence of stimulation intensity, International Functional Electrical Stimulation, 8, 1-3.
• Faghri, PD, & Trumbower, R. (2006). Identifying offline muscle strength profile sufficient for short-duration FES-LCE: A PAC learning model approach. Journalof Clinical Monitoring DOl: 10.1007/si 0877-006-9023-2.
• Faghri, PD, & Du, Q. Y. (2006). Calf volume changes as a predictor of intensity of lower limb muscle contractions. Journal of     Assistive Technology,18(1), 46-55.
• Trumbower, R., & Faghri, PD (2005). Software application for assessing real-time patient responsiveness to functional electrical stimulation devices. Proceedings of Materials & Processes for Medical Devices.
• Faghri, PD, & Trumbower, R. (2006). Clinical applications of electrical stimulation for individuals with spinal cord injury. Journal of ClinicalKinesiology, 59(4), 48-62.
• Faghri, PD, & Trumbower, R. (2005). Short-duration FES-induced leg cycling dynamics at different stimulation intensities and flywheel resistances. International Functional Electrical Stimulation,10 (8), 241-243.
• Trumbower, R., & Faghri, PD. (2005). Relationship between isometric pedal force generation and stimulation intensity of individual leg muscles involved in FES-induced leg cycling. International Functional Electrical Stimulation,10 (8), 238-240.
• Trumbower, R., & Faghri, PD. (2005). Kinematic analysis of recumbent leg cycling in able-bodied and spinal cord injured individuals. Spinal Cord,43, 543-549.
• Trumbower, R., & Faghri, PD. (2004). Rigid link-segment models as predictors of semi-reclined leg cycling kinematics. Rehabilitation Engineering and AssertiveTechnologypublications,4, 344-347.
• Devan, M. R., Pescatello, L. S., Faghri, PD, Anderson, J. (2004). A prospective study of overuse knee injuries among female athletes with muscle imbalances and structural abnormalities. Journal ofAthletic Training,39(3), 263-267.
• Trumbower R., & Faghri, PD. (2004). Improving pedal power during semi-reclined leg cycling. IEEE Transaction in Medicine and Biology Magazine,23(2), 62-71.
• Faghri, PD, Hovorka, C. F., Trumbower, R. T. (2002). Reducing edema in the lower extremity of hemiplegics stroke patients: a comparison of non-pharmacological approach. Clinical Kinesiology, 5 6(4), 51-60.
• Faghri, PD, & Yount, J. (2002). Electrically induced and voluntary activation of physiologic muscle pump: a comparison between spinal cord injured and able-bodied individuals. Clinical Rehabilitation,16(8), 878-885.
• Trumbower, R., & Faghri, PD. (2002). Timing and sequencing analysis of EMG measurements during reclined leg cycling. International Functional ElectricalStimulation,6 (5), 138-142
  
• Faghri, PD, Yount, J. P., Pesce, W. J., Seetharama, S. (2001). Functional electrical stimulation vs. voluntary muscle contraction: A comparison between able-bodied people and people with spinal cord injury. International FunctionalElectrical Stimulation, 5(6), 141-143.
• Faghri, PD, Yount, J. P., Pesce, W. J., Seetharama, S., Voffo, J. J. (2001). Circulatory hypokinesis and functional electrical stimulation during standing in person with spinal cord injury.          Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,82, 1587-1595.
• Faghri, PD, & Du, Q.Y. (2000). Prediction of calf volume changes at different levels of voluntary contractions of the lower limb muscles. Rehabilitation andAssistive Technologypublications,20, 337-339.
• Faghri, PD, Votto, J. J., Hovorka, C. F. (1999). Venous hemodynamic responses to electrical stimulation. Journal of Phelebology Digest,4, 18-21.
• Faghri, PD, Hovorka, C. F., Pesce, W. (1999). Effects of NMES, and voluntary exercise on hemodynamics of lower extremities. Scope on Phelebology andLymphology,2: 23-26.
• Faghri, PD, Yount, J. P., Pesce, W. J., Seetherama, S., Ulreich, 5. (1999). Improving cardiac return and spasticity in spinal cord injured during standing using FES. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications,19, 140-142.
• Faghri, PD, Votto, J. D., Hovorka, C. (1998). Venous hemodynamics of lower extremities in response to functional neuromuscular stimulation. Archives ofPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 79(7), 842-849.
• Faghri, PD, (1998). Evaluation of mechanical methods in prevention of deep venous thrombosis. Clinical Kinesiology,52(1), 4-11.
• Faghri, PD, Hovorka, C. F., Pesce, W. (1998). A comparison of three mechanical interventions in reducing lower limbs edema in stroke patients. Rehabilitation andAssistive Technologypublications,18, 238-240.
• Faghri, P. D, & Votto, J. (1997). Circulatory responses to voluntary and FES-induced contraction in the lower extremities of healthy subjects. Rehabilitationand Assistive Technologypublications,17, 271-273.
• Faghri, PD, Figoni, S. F., Van Meerdervoort, H. F., Glaser, R. M. (1997). Electrical stimulation-induced contractions to reduce blood stasis during arthroplasty. IEEE Transaction on Rehabilitation Engineering, 5(1), 62-69.
Faghri, PD (1997). The effects of neuromuscular stimulation - induced muscle contraction versus elevation on hand edema in CVA patients. Journal ofHandTherapy,3, 29-34.
Faghri, PD, Rodgers, M. M. (1997). The effects of functional neuromuscular stimulation - augmented physical therapy program in the functional recovery of hemiplegic arm in stroke patients. Clinical Kinesiology,51(1): 9-15, 1997.
Faghri, PD, Votto, J. D., Hovorka, C. (1997). Central hemodynamic responses to loaded and unloaded ES-induced and voluntary contractions of the lower legs. International Functional electrical Stimulation,2, 25-28.
Pompe Van Meerdervoort, H. J., Hassani, S., Faghri, PD, Glaser, R. M. (1996). Use of electrical stimulation-induced contractions vs. external compression during total hip and knee arthroplasty for preventing venous polling. InternationalFunctional electrical Stimulation,1, 5 5-57.
Pompe Van Meerdervoort, H. J., Faghri, PD, Hassani, S., Glaser, R. M. (1995). Electrically -induced contraction vs. external compression for promoting venous return during hip and knee surgery. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications,15, 396-399.
Faghri, PD, Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Bors, J., Ho, C., Akuthota, P. (1994). The effects of FES on prevention of shoulder subluxation, ann pain, and arm function recovery on hemiplegic stroke patients. Archives of Physical Medicineand Rehabilitation,75, 73-79.
Faghri, PD, Glaser, R. M., Rodgers, M. R., Bors, J. (1993). Effects of FES on shoulder muscle tone, EMG activity and function in acute hemiplegia. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology, Publications,13, 410-412.
Faghri, PD, Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Bors, J., Ho, C., Akuthota, P. (1992). The effects of FES on prevention of shoulder subluxation arm pain, and arm function recovery on hemiplegic stroke patients. Rehabilitation and AssistiveTechnology Publications,12, 47 1-473.
Faghri, PD, Glaser, R. M., Figoni, S. F. (1992). Functional electrical stimulation cycle ergometer exercise: Training effects on cardiorespiratory responses of spinal cord injured subjects at rest and during submaximal exercise. Archives ofPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation,73, 1085-1093.
Faghri, PD, Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Bors, J., Ho, C., Akuthota, P. (1991). The effects of FES on prevention of shoulder subluxation. Journal ofRehabilitation Research and Development, 28, 100-110.
Rodgers, M. M., Hooker, S. P., Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Collins, S. R., Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1991). Training responses of SCI individuals to FNS-induced knee extension exercise. Journal ofRehabilitation Research and Development, 28, 19-26.
Suryaprasad, A. G., Glaser, R.M. , Figoni, S. F., Rodgers, M. M., Hooker, S. P., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Collins, S. R., Mathews, T., Gupta, S. C. (1991). Evaluation of FES technique for exercise. Journal of Rehabilitation Research andDevelopment,28, 87-88.
Figoni, S. F., Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Hooker, S. P., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Collins, S. R., Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1991). Acute physiologic responses of SCI subjects to FES knee extension exercise. Journal ofRehabilitation Research and Development, 28, 9-18.
Figoni, S. F., Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Hooker, S. P., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Collins, S. R., Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1990). Acute physiologic responses of SCI subjects to FES knee extension exercise. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications,10, 157-158.
Hooker, S. P., Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Rodgers, M. M., Ezenwa, B. N., Faghri, PD (1990). Physiologic responses to prolonged electrically-induced leg cycle exercise in the spinal cord injured. Archives ofPhysical Medicine andRehabilitation,71, 863-869.
Figoni, S. F., Rodgers, M. M., Glaser, R. M., Hooker, S. P., Faghri, PD, Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1990). Physiologic responses of paraplegics and quadriplegics to passive and active leg cycle ergometry. Journalf the American Parapjcgia Society,13, 33-39.
Hooker, S. P., Girten, B., Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Rodgers, M. M., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Gupta, S. C., Suryaprasad, A. G., Mathews, T. (1990). Acid-base balance after electrically-induced leg cycle and voluntary arm crank exercise in paraplegics. Journal o American S inal Cord In u Di est 76.
Rodgers, M. M., Hooker, S. P., Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Faghri, PD., Ezenwa, B. N., Collins, S. R., Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1990). Training responses of SCI individuals to FNS-induced knee extension exercise. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications,365-366.
Hooker, S. P., Glaser, R. M., Figoni, S. F., Rodgers, M. M., Ezenwa, B. N., Faghri, PD, Mathews, T., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C. (1990). Physiologic training responses of functional neuromuscular stimulation leg cycle exercise in the spinal cord injured. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications,65-166.
Faghri, PD, Glaser, R. M., Figoni, S. F., Miles, D., Gupta, S. C. (1989). The effects of two modes of FES exercise on musculoskeletal system in SCI. Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologypublications, 9, 395-397.
Faghri, PD, Glaser, R. M., Figoni, S. F., Miles, D. M., Gupta, S. C. (1989). Feasibility of using two FES exercise modes for spinal cord injured patients. Clinical Kinesiology,43(3) 62-68.
Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Hooker, S. P., Rodgers, M. M., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa,
B. N., Suryaprasad, A. G., Gupta, S. C., Mathews, T. (1989). Arm and leg
exercise stress testing in a quadriplegic patients. Clinical Kinesiology,43(12),
1081.
Figoni, S. F., Glaser, R. M., Rodgers, M. M., Faghri, PD, Ezenwa, B. N., Gupta,
S. C., Suryaprasad, A. G. (1989). Hemodynamic responses of paraplegics and
quadriplegics to passive and active leg cycle ergometry. Journal ofAmerican
Spinal Cord Injury Digest,80.
Faghri, A., Faghri, PD, Reynolds, D. (1989). Heat pipe for hands. Journal ofMechanical Engineering,111(6), 70-74.

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