ATHLETIC TRAINERS’ OSTEOARTHRITIS CONSORTIUM
2016 ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM
June 21, 2016 – Baltimore, MD
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
OPENING REMARKS:
8:00-8:15
Welcome & Member Introduction
BIOMARKER PRESENTATIONS:
9:00-9:20
Imaging and Fluid-Based Biomarker Advances in Osteoarthritis
♦ Featured Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tourville, University of Vermont
9:20-9:30
Ankle Health Regulates Lower Extremity Muscle Behavior and Coordination in Walking Rats
◊ Dr. Lindsey Lepley, University of Connecticut
9:30-9:40
Ultrasound Measured Femoral Cartilage Thickness Changes Acutely Following Running and Walking in Healthy Participants
◊ Matthew Harkey, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
9:40-9:50
Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcome Network Early Anti-inflammatory Treatment in Patients with Acute ACL Tear (MOON-AAA clinical trial)
◊ Dr. Cale Jacobs, University of Kentucky
9:50-10:20
Biomarkers Panel Discussion
NEUROMUSCULAR PRESENTATIONS:
10:30-10:50
Neuromuscular Alterations Related to the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Osteoarthritis
♦ Featured Speaker: Dr. Troy Blackburn, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
10:50-11:00
Long Term Consequences of Ankle Injury in the General Populations
◊ Dr. Phillip Gribble, University of Kentucky
11:00-11:10
Physical Activity Characteristics among Young Individuals with a History of ACL Reconstruction
◊ Dr. Christopher Kuenze, Michigan State University
11:10-11:20
Neuroplasticity and Patient-Reported Outcomes after ACL Reconstruction
◊ Dr. Dustin Grooms, University of Ohio
11:20-11:50
Neuromuscular Panel Discussion
CLOSING REMARKS
11:50-12:00
REGISTRATION: Please email Brian Pietrosimone (brian@unc.edu) to register.
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