Arthur Nitz | University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences

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Research / Scholarship

Outpatient clinical trials
Electrophysiologic assessment of orthopedic/sports injuries
Evaluation of novel equipment used in orthopedic outpatient PT clinics

Educational Focus

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Peripheral Joint Dysfunction
Vertebral Joint Dysfunction
Electrophysiologic Assessment and Electrotherapeutics
Special Elective: Spinal Manipulation Efficacy
Special Elective: EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
Advanced Manual Interventions (Spinal Manipulation)
Research: Analysis and Outcomes

Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy

Advanced Physical Therapy Diagnosis and Screening
Rehabilitation Sciences PhD Program
Dissertation Committee Chair and member

Athletic Training

EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies Overview

Clinical Work

Orthopedic, sports PT; electrophysiologic
Testing (EMG/NCS) – Frankfort, Versailles

Publications

Nitz AJ, Nitz JA. 2013. Vascular thoracic outlet in a competitive swimmer: a case report.. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 8(1):74-9.

Hazle C, Nitz AJ. 2012. A simulated passive intervertebral motion task: observations of performance in a cross-sectional study.. J Man Manip Ther. 20(3):121-9.

Sciascia A, Kuschinsky N, Nitz AJ, Mair SD, Uhl TL. 2012. Electromyographical comparison of four common shoulder exercises in unstable and stable shoulders.. Rehabil Res Pract. 2012:783824.

Day JM, Nitz AJ. 2012. The effect of muscle energy techniques on disability and pain scores in individuals with low back pain.. J Sport Rehabil. 21(2):194-8.

Jacobs CA, Lewis M, Bolgla LA, Christensen CP, Nitz AJ, Uhl TL. 2009. Electromyographic analysis of hip abductor exercises performed by a sample of total hip arthroplasty patients.. J Arthroplasty. 24(7):1130-6.

Kiesel KB, Uhl TL, Underwood FB, Nitz AJ. 2008. Rehabilitative ultrasound measurement of select trunk muscle activation during induced pain.. Man Ther. 13(2):132-8.

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