Faculty Profiles

Sabu, S., Kim, J., Thapa, A., Panhan, A., & Mettler, J. (2026). Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis Experience Lower Sarcopenia-related Quality of Life. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 18.

Devkota, U., Barve, N., Mettler, J., & Kim, J. (2026). Contraction-Evoked Pain and Its Association with Strength and Function in Knee Osteoarthritis. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 18.

Kim, J., Lee, J., Panhan, A., Thapa, A., Arwari, B., & Kim, K.-M. (n.d.). Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with balance training for chronic ankle instability: A double-blind, pilot randomized controlled trial. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation.

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., & Needle, A. R. (2025). Corticospinal and Spinal-Reflex Excitability during Unipedal Stance Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain. ​​​​​​Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 57(12).

Kim, J., Jacobs, K., Perry, A., Arwari, B., Ahn, S., & Kim, K.-M. (2025). Corticospinal excitability during standing and its association with postural control in individuals with acute lateral ankle sprain. Journal of Athletic Training, 60(12).

Thapa, A., Panhan, A., Lally, E., & Kim, J. (2025). Music Enhances Motor Cortex Excitability in Physically Active Individuals. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 17.

Panhan, A., Thapa, A., Eltz, G. D., Villalba, M. M., Mauro, G., Adalgiso Coscrato, C., … Maria Beatriz Duarte, G. (2025). Postural Balance Adaptations Following an 8-Week Classical Mat Pilates Program in Healthy Individuals. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 17.

Khan, K., Fisher, A., Pigg, Q., Kipp, L., Kim, J., & Mettler, J. (2025). Sarcopenia-related quality of life: a practical tool for early risk detection in older adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 57(10S):385-386.

Jeong, M.-J., Nam, S.-H., Jeong, B.-S., Kim, J., & Kim, K.-M. (2025). Visual reliance for postural control in dancers. Journal of Athletic Training. 60(6S),177.

Nam, S.-H., Kim, K.-M., & Kim, J. (2025). Injury risk factors in senior pickleball players. Journal of Athletic Training. 60(6S),218.

Kim, J., & Kim, K.-M. (2025). Effects of acute lateral ankle sprain on spinal reflex excitability and time-to-boundary postural control in single-leg stance. Healthcare.

Thapa, A., & Kim, J. (2024). Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation during Balance Training on Balance and Ankle Function in Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability. International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 16.

Kipp, L., Pigg, Q., Kim, J., fisher, A., & Mettler, J. (2024). Resistance Training and Sarcopenia-Related Quality of Life in Younger and Older Adults. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., & Needle, A. R. (2024). Soleus arthrogenic muscle inhibition following acute lateral ankle sprain correlates with symptoms and ankle disability but not with postural control. The Journal of Sport and Health Science, 13(4), 559–568.

Adam, W., Idnani, S., & Kim, J. (2024). Transcranial direct current stimulation for orthopedic pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Brain Sciences, 14(66). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/ brainsci14010066

Kim, J., Quanstrom, C., Kim, T., & Kim, K.-M. (2023). Sensorimotor Changes In A Patient With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Case Report Study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 55(9S):879.

Kim, J., & Kim, K.-M. (2023). Strong relationships between soleus spinal reflex excitability during standing and functional disability following acute lateral ankle sprain. Journal of Athletic Training. 58(6S):S-274.

Kim, K.-M., Needle, A., Kim, J., An, Y. W., David, C.-D., & Taube, W. (2023). What interventions can treat arthrogenic muscle inhibition in patients with chronic ankle instability? a systematic review with meta-analysis. Disability and Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2022.2161643

Kim, J., Kim, K.-M., Chang, E., Jung, H. C., Lee, J.-M., & Needle, A. R. (2022). Spinal reflex excitability of lower leg muscles following acute lateral ankle sprain: bilateral inhibition of soleus spinal reflex excitability. Healthcare, 10(7). https://doi.org/doi:10.3390/healthcare10071171

Kim, J., Kim, K.-M., Chang, E., Jung, H. C., Lee, J.-M., & Needle, A. R. (2022). Conduction velocity of spinal reflex in patients with acute lateral ankle sprain. Healthcare, 10(9). https://doi.org/doi:10.3390/healthcare10091794

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., Oh, J., & Grooms, D. (2021). Stroboscopic vision as a dynamic sensory reweighting alternative to the sensory organization test. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 30, 166–172. https://doi.org/doi: 10.1123/jsr.2019-0466

Kim, J., Mettler, J., McCurdy, K., & Kim, K.-M. (2021). Effects of focal knee joint cooling on static and dynamic strength of the quadriceps: innovative approach to muscle conditioning. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(9). https://doi.org/doi:10.3390/ijerph18094890

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., Oh, J., & Lee, S. Y. (2019). Time-to-boundary analysis of postural control following acute lateral ankle sprain. Gait and Posture, 67(1), 151–153. https://doi.org/doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2018.10.002

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., David, C.-D., Ryu, S., Kang, M., & Taube, W. (2019). Changes in spinal and corticospinal excitability in patients with chronic ankle instability: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 8(7). https://doi.org/doi:10.3390/jcm8071037

Kim, K.-M., Kim, J., & Grooms, D. (2017). Stroboscopic vision to induce sensory reweighting during postural control. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 26(5). https://doi.org/doi: 10.1123/jsr.2017-0035