Riann Palmieri-Smith Ph.D., A.T.C.

Riann Palmieri-Smith Ph.D., A.T.C.

Associate Professor, Athletic Training
Adjunct Associate Professor, Movement Science
Director, Neuromuscular Research Laboratory

Areas of Interest

Neuromuscular consequences of joint injury relating to arthrogenic muscle inhibition; mechanisms of post-traumatic osteoarthritis

Publications

2010

Palmieri-Smith, R. M., Thomas A. C., Karvonen-Gutierrez C., & Sowers M. (2010).  Isometric quadriceps strength in women with mild, moderate, and severe knee osteoarthritis. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 89(7), 541 - 548. Abstract
Thomas, A. C., Sowers M., Karvonen-Gutierrez C., & Palmieri-Smith R. M. (2010).  Lack of quadriceps dysfunction in women with early knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research: Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 28(5), 595 - 599. Abstract

2009

Hopkins, T. J., Brown T. N., Christensen L., & Palmieri-Smith R. M. (2009).  Deficits in peroneal latency and electromechanical delay in patients with functional ankle instability. Journal of Orthopaedic Research: Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 27(12), 1541 - 1546. Abstract