Marc Klimstra
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Credentials
BKin (McMaster), BEd (Western Ont), MSc (McMaster, PhD (UVic)
Area of expertise
Biomechanics and motor control of human movement in sport; exercise and rehabilitation
Description
Dr. Marc Klimstra is an Associate Professor. He co-coordinates the Motion and Mobility research laboratory with Dr. Sandra Hundza. His research interests are biomechanics and motor control of human movement in sport, exercise and rehabilitation.
Research interests
- Biomechanics and motor control of human movement in sport
- Exercise and rehabilitation
Selected publications
Ezzarane, R. A., Klimstra, M. D., Lewis, A. Hundza, S. R., & Zehr, E. P. (2011). Interlimb coupling from the arms to legs is differentially specified for populations of motor units comprising the compound H-reflex during “reduced” human locomotion. Experiomental Brain Research, 208(2), 157-168.
Robbins, D. W., Young, W. B., Behm, D. G., Payne, W. R. ,& Klimstra, M. D. (2010). Physical performance and electromyographic responses to an acute bout of paired set strength training versus traditional strength training. Journal of Strength Conditioning Research, 24(5), 1237-1245.
Phadke, C., Klimstra ,M., Zehr, E. P., Thompson, F., & Behrman, A. (2010). Soleus H-reflex modulation during stance phase of walking with altered arm swing patterns. Motor Control, 14(1), 116-125.