Faculty Profiles

Merrill, A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Uriegas, N. A., & Eberman, L. E. (n.d.). College Marching Band Artists’ Access to and Satisfaction with Healthcare Providers. Med Probl Perform Art.

Uriegas, N. A., Merrill, A., Winkelmann, Z. K., & Eberman, L. E. (2025). Marching Band Artists’ Access to and Perceived Quality of Healthcare. J Athl Train, 60(6s), S-105.

Mulliner, R. L., Flores, B. A., Eberman, L. E., Rivera, M. J., Uriegas, N. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2025). Examination of Cultural Competence in Athletic Trainers. J Athl Train, 60(6s).

Winkelmann, Z. K., Walton, E. K., Neil, E. R., Foster, Z. J., Uriegas, N. A., & Eberman, L. E. (2025). SMART Decision: Perceived and Actual Patient Care Goal Setting Behaviors of Athletic Trainers. J Athl Train, 60(6s).

Kelly, M. R., Emerson, D. M., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, M. O., Kloesel, K., & Smith, A. B. (2025). Self-reported exertional heat illness and risk factors among collegiate marching band artists. Sports Med Health Sci. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs.2024.04.004

Flores, B. A., Uriegas, N. A., Eberman, L. E., Rivera, M. J., Mulliner, R. L., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (n.d.). Athletic Trainers’ Communication Approaches for Diverse Patient Panels.

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Emerson, D. M., Ortaglia, A., Pena, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (n.d.). Food Security And Eating Disorder Risk Across Historically Black College And University Physically Active Students:

Patel, S. R., Uriegas, N. A., Armstrong, T. A., Stover, R. M., Games, K. E., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2025). Digital Health Literacy and Social Determinants of Health Affecting Telehealth Use by Athletic Trainers. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 34(1), 42–51. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2023-0069

Perrero, E., Uriegas, N. A., Adams, M., & Fraley, A. L. (2025). Pain Reduction in Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome With Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: A Critically Appraised Topic. Intl J Athl Ther Tra, 30(1), 15–20. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijatt.2022-0131

Emerson, D. M., Kelly, M. R., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, M. O., Smith, A. B., & Kloesel, K. A. (2025). Collegiate Marching Band Artists Self-Report Previous Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nutrients, 17(1). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17010079

Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., Winkelmann, Z. K., Ortaglia, A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examination of Energy Needs and Low Energy Availability Among Historically Black College and University Female Student-Athletes. Nutrients, 16(23), 4160. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16234160

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Emerson, D. M., Moore, K., Portillo, B., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Treble or Trouble: Mental Health Experiences of Gender-Diverse Collegiate Marching Band Artists. Journal of Athletic Training, 59(5), 514–521. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0367.23

Vlattas, G., Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (n.d.). Examination Of The Relationship Between Sleep Quality And Nutritional Intake In College Aged Runners.

Pham, K., Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (n.d.). Examination of Energy Availability and Sleep Quality Among Physically Active ROTC Females.

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Emerson, D. M., Pham, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examination of Energy Needs and Low Energy Availability among Historically Black College University Female Athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S), 630.

Moore, K., Lara, M., Uriegas, N. A., Pham, K., Pritchett, K., Moore, E. M., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examination Of Energy Availability, Eating Disorders and Carbohydrate Availability Among College-age Runners. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S), 631–632.

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Briggs, T., Uriegas, N. A., Zerbe, J., Moore, K., Emerson, D. M., & Moore, E. M. (2024). Examination Of Energy Availability, Eating Disorders and Carbohydrate Availability Among Collegiate ROTC Cadets. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Pham, K., Uriegas, N. A., Tichy, L., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examining Energy Availability Using Self-Reported and Objective Data. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Ballender, T., Liptrap, H., Uriegas, N. A., Kelly, M., Torres-McGehee, T. M., & Emerson, D. M. (2024). Thermoregulatory responses in collegiate marching band artists during a proposed heat acclimatization protocol. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Kota, A., Zerbe, J., Moore, K., Uriegas, N. A., Moore, E. M., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examination of Energy Availability and Eating Disorder Risk among Ethnically Diverse Physically Active Females. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Liptrap, H. A., Ballenger, T. L., Uriegas, N. A., Kelly, M. R., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Yeargin, S. W., & Emerson, D. M. (2024). Perceived thermal comfort of collegiate marching band artists completing a heat acclimatization protocol. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Mammana, B., Moore, K., Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., Moore, E. M., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Examination of Low Energy Availability and Bone Health in Endurance Trained Runners. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 56(10S).

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Emerson, D. M., Ortaglia, A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). The Food Environment of Female Athletes Attending Historically Black College and Universities: A Qualitative Study on the Dimension of Food Access and Nutrition. Clin Pract Athl Train, 7(3S), 35.

Garg, S., Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Adams, M., & Fraley, A. L. (2024). Effect of Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement in College Athletes for Reducing Sports-Caused Anxiety and Improving Self-Awareness: A Critically Appraised Topic. International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training, 29(5), 235–239. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijatt.2023-0054

Liptrap, H. A., Ballenger, T. L., Uriegas, N. A., Kelly, M. R., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Yeargin, S. W., & Emerson, D. M. (2024). Perceptions of Collegiate Marching Band Artists Completing a Heat Acclimatization Protocol. J Athl Train, 59(6S).

Moll, K. R., Ballenger, T. L., Eberman, L. E., Picha, K. J., Elder Nye, J. R., Uriegas, N. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2024). Exploring the Use of a Focused History Script for the Social Determinants of Health to Facilitate Patient Conversation. J Athl Train, 59(6S).

Carbone, C., Sacko, R. S., Uriegas, N. A., & Fraley, A. L. (2024). Who Serves Those Who Serve? The Availability of Athletic Trainers in Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Programs. J Athl Train, 59(6S).

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Mendelow, C., & Soucy, A. (2024). Eating disorders in female athletes: a review of prevalence and pathogenic behaviors. Physical Education, Sport and Health Culture in Modern Society, (1(65)), 84–94. https://doi.org/10.29038/2220-7481-2024-01-84-94

Moore, K., Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., Winkelmann, Z. K., Harriell, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2024). Barriers To and Attitudes Toward Seeking Mental Health Services Among Collegiate Marching Band Artists. Journal of Athletic Training, 59(5), 506–513. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0368.23

Lee, A., Uriegas, N. A., Adams, M. G., & Hand, A. F. (2024). Fractures, Glycemic Control, and Bone Mineral Density in Females With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Critically Appraised Topic. International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training, 29(2), 62–66. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijatt.2022-0101

Uriegas, N. A., Moore, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2023). Prevalence and Association of Exercise Dependence and Eating Disorder Risk in Collegiate Student-Athletes. Journal of Athletic Training, 58(10), 813–820. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0553.22

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Hauge, M., Monsma, E. V., Emerson, D. M., & Smith, A. B. (2023). Eating Disorder Risk and Pathogenic Behaviors Among Collegiate Student-Athletes. Journal of Athletic Training, 58(10), 803–812. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0539.22

Moll, K. R., Eberman, L. E., Picha, K. J., Nye, J. R., Uriegas, N. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2023). Exploring the Use of a Social Determinants of Health Focused History Script to Facilitate Patient Conversations. Athletic Training Education Journal, 18(4), 196–208. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-019.23

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Emerson, D. M., Moore, K., Portillo, B. R., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2023). Treble or Trouble: Mental Health Experiences of Gender Diverse College Marching Band. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 55(9S), 630.

Moore, K., Uriegas, N. A., Portillo, B. R., Emerson, D. M., Harriel, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2023). Barriers and Attitudes toward Seeking Mental Health Services among Collegiate Marching Band Artist. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 55(9S).

Portillo, B. R., Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., Moore, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2023). Marching to a Healthier Tune: Anxiety and Depression Risk across Collegiate Marching Band Artist. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 55(9S).

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Jenkins, K., Winkelmann, Z. K., & Harris, T. (2023). Qualitative Analysis of Female Collegiate Distance Runners’ Experience with Disordered Eating and Negative Body image. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 55(9S).

Uriegas, N. A. (2023). Strategies to Improve Healthcare Communication with Non-Native English Speakers: An Evidence to Practice Review. Clinical Practice in Athletic Training, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.31622/2023/0006.02.4

Uriegas, N. A. (2023). The Influences of the Religious Tradition of Ramadan on Dietary Intake and Body Composition in Adolescent Athletes: An Evidence-to-Practice Review. Clinical Practice in Athletic Training, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.31622/2023/0006.02.3

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Flanscha-Jacobson, A., Uriegas, N. A., Moore, E. M., & Smith, A. B. (2023). Energy Availability, Mental Health, and Sleep Patterns of Athletic Trainers. Journal of Athletic Training, 58(9), 788–795. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0547.22

Uriegas, N. A., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Mensch, J. M., Montgomery, C. E., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2023). Secondary School Athletic Trainers’ Practices and Perceptions of Family-Centered Care. J Athl Train, 58(6S).

Winkelmann, Z., Uriegas, N. A., Mensch, J., Montgomery, C., & Torres-McGehee, T. (2023). Practices and Perceptions of Family-Centered Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Secondary School Athletic Trainers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(6), 4942. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064942

Moore, K., Uriegas, N. A., Pia, J., Emerson, D. M., Pritchett, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2023). Examination of the Cumulative Risk Assessment and Nutritional Profiles among College Ballet Dancers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), 4269. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054269

Schulman, E. H., Eberman, L. E., Crossway, A. K., Nye, E. A., Uriegas, N. A., Connell, S. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2022). Integration of an Inclusive Health Care Curriculum for Sexual Health and Gender Minorities. Athletic Training Education Journal, 17(4), 251–261. https://doi.org/10.4085/1947-380x-22-010

Uriegas, N. A., Givens, C., Moore, E. M., Moore, K., Emerson, D. M., Smith, A. B., … Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2022). Characterization of Risk Classification using the Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Clinical Assessment Tool. J Athl Train, 57(6S).

Connell, S. A., Schulman, E. H., Eberman, L. E., Nye, E. A., Crossway, A. K., Uriegas, N. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2022). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Comfort with Sexual Health Following a Multi-Modal Education Interventions. J Athl Train, 6S.

Moore, K., Laura, K., Moore, E. M., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, A. B., Jessica, P., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2022). Comparison of the Female Athlete Triad Coalition and RED-S Risk Assessment Tools in Collegiate Ballet Dancers. J Athl Train, 57(6S).

Rowe, D. C., Winkelmann, Z. K., Arent, S. M., Arent, M. A., Chandler, A. J., Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2022). A qualitative report of the perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic from collegiate student-athletes. J Athl Train, 57(6S).

Schulman, E. H., Eberman, L. E., Crossway, A. K., Nye, E. A., Uriegas, N. A., Connell, S. A., & Winkelmann, Z. K. (2022). Athletic Training Students’ Attitudes and Skills following a Transgender Healthcare Curriculum. J Athl Train, 57(6S).

Tansey, S., Sacko, R. S., Uriegas, N. A., & Fraley, A. L. (2022). The Descriptive Injury Epidemiology of Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Cadets at a Large Southeastern US University. J Athl Train, 57(6S).

Rowe, D. C., Winkelmann, Z. K., Arent, S. M., Arent, M. A., Chandler, A. J., Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2022). A qualitative report of the perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic from collegiate student-athletes. AIMS Public Health, 9(2), 357–377. https://doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2022025

Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., Smith, A. B., Kelly, M. R., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2021). Examination of eating disorder risk among university marching band artists. Journal of Eating Disorders, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-021-00388-7

Uriegas, N. A., Winkelmann, Z. K., Pritchett, K., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2021). Examining Eating Attitudes and Behaviors in Collegiate Athletes, the Association Between Orthorexia Nervosa and Eating Disorders. Frontiers in Nutrition, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2021.763838

Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2021). Validity and Reliability of Portable/Handheld Indirect Calorimeters. Grace Jordan McFadden Professors Program Monograph Series. University of South Carolina.

Avey, M. C., Hand, A., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, A., & Winkelmann, Z. (2021). Access to Care, Reporting Behaviors, and Quality of Athletic Training Service Interactions for Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets. Journal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers’ Association, 7(2). https://doi.org/10.25035/jsmahs.07.02.06

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Pritchett, K., Moore, E. M., Smith, A. B., & Uriegas, N. A. (2021). Energy Availability With or Without Eating Disorder Risk in Collegiate Female Athletes and Performing Artists. Journal of Athletic Training, 56(9), 993–1002. https://doi.org/10.4085/jat0502-20

Uriegas, N. A., Hauge, M., Smith, A. B., Emerson, D. M., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2021). Body Image Dissatisfaction and Meta-Perceptions among Collegiate male and Female Athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 53(8S).

Uriegas, N. A., Hauge, M., Smith, A. B., Emerson, D. M., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2021). Examination of Eating Disorder Risk Among Collegiate male and Female Athletes. J Athl Train, 56(6S).

Avey, M. C., Hand, A. F., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, A. B., & Winkelmann, Z. (2021). Examination of Access and Experience of Healthcare Providers by ROTC Students. J Athl Train, 56(6S).

Emerson, D. M., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Yeargin, S. W., Kelly, M. R., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, A. B., … Cannon, C. (2021). Core Body Temperatures in Collegiate Marching Band Artists During Rehearsals and Performances. Journal of Athletic Training, 56(3), 302–310. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0245.20

Uriegas, N. A. (2021). Minoritized Females in Athletic Training: Educator and Clinician Perspective on Exploring Barriers to Healthcare Delivery. Clinical Practice in Athletic Training, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.31622/2021/0004.1.1

Uriegas, N. A., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Smith, A. B., Kelly, M. R., & Cannon, C. (2020). Examination of eating disorder risk among university marching band artists. J Athl Train, 55(6S).

Uriegas, N. A., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Smith, A. B., & Moore, E. M. (2020). Examination of Pathogenic Behaviors and Weight Perceptions among Female Collegiate Athletes and Dancers. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 52(7S).

Hauge, M., Winkelmann, Z. K., Uriegas, N. A., & Torres-McGehee, T. M. (2020). Sexual Behaviors and Birth Control Use in Collegiate Student-Athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 52(7S).

Smith, A. B., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Emerson, D. M., & Cannon, C. (2020). Examination of Nutritional Intake Among University Marching Band Artists. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 52(7S).

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Weber, S. R., Uriegas, N. A., Smith, A. B., Hirschhorn, R., … Cannon, C. (2020). Examination of Energy Availability and Hydration Status Among University Marching Band Artists. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 52(7S).

Uriegas, N. A., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Yeargin, S. W., Cannon, C., Kelly, M. R., … Hatcher, M. (2019). Perceived Gastrointestinal Distress Symptoms among University Marching Band Musicians. J Athl Train, 54(6S).

Emerson, D. M., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Yeargin, S. W., Cannon, C., Kelly, M. R., Hirschhorn, R., … Hatcher, M. (2019). Core Temperature and Environmental Factors among University Marching Bands. J Athl Train, 54(6S).

Yeargin, S. W., Emerson, D. M., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Cannon, C., Kelly, M. R., Hirschhorn, R., … Hatcher, M. (2019). Hydration Status, Fluid Intake, and Thirst among University Marching Bands. J Athl Train, 54(6S).

Uriegas, N. A., Torres-McGehee, T. M., Smith, A. B., Emerson, D. M., & Pritchett, K. (2019). Examination of Eating Disorder Risk among Recreational Athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 51(6S).