Dimitrios Katsavelis, PhD

Department

Exercise Science and Pre-Health Professions

Position

Associate Professor

Books

• Katsavelis Dimitrios, Virtual reality in robotic laparoscopy and gait 2012

Publications

• Clinical biomechanics (Bristol)
  Bagwell Jennifer J., Kyvelidou Anastasia, Reynolds Nicholas, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Investigating postural control as a predictor of low back and pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy
  120 2024
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Farmer Brooke, Hammond Kelley G., Barker Lee, Murphy Blake, Magrini Mitchel A., Effectiveness Of An 8-week Progressive Resistance Training Protocol On Muscle Activation And Recovery Time During Slipping In Older Adults
  56:10S, p. 83 - 83 2024
• International journal of developmental disabilities
  Kyvelidou Anastasia, Godden Edye, Otte Kaiti, Smith Katherine, Peck Kirk, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Almazloum Maya, Travis Emma, Adamiec Martyna, Effectiveness of a 6-week occupational therapy program with hippotherapy on postural control and social behavior for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, p. 1 - 13 2024
• Gait & posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., Valenzuela Kevin, Avila Elizabeth, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Reynolds Nicholas, Smith Jo Armour, Running Biomechanics Differ During and After Pregnancy Compared to Females Who Have Never Been Pregnant 2024
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Avila Elizabeth, Reynolds Nicholas, Bagwell Jenny, Valenzuela Kevin, Smith Jo Armour, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Kinematics, Kinetics, And Muscle Activation During And After Pregnancy While Running Compared To Nulligravida Females
  55:9S, p. 44 - 44 2023
• International journal of environmental research and public health
  Kyvelidou Anastasia, Katsavelis Dimitrios, DeVeney Shari, Development of Infant Sitting Postural Control in Three Groups of Infants at Various Risk Levels for Autism Spectrum Disorder
  20:2, p. 1234 2023
• International journal of environmental research and public health
  Kokkotis Christos, Moustakidis Serafeim, Chalatsis Georgios, Patikas Dimitrios, Siouras Athanasios, Mitrousias Vasileios, Tsaopoulos Dimitrios, Aggelousis Nikolaos, Tsatalas Themistoklis, Hantes Michael, Giakas Giannis, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Identifying Gait-Related Functional Outcomes in Post-Knee Surgery Patients Using Machine Learning: A Systematic Review
  20:1, p. 448 2022
• Gait and Posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., Reynolds Nicholas, Walaszek Michelle, Runez Hannah, Kyvelidou Anastasia, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Lam Kristina, Center of pressure characteristics differ during single leg stance throughout pregnancy and compared to nulligravida individuals
  97, p. 43 - 47 2022
• Clinical Biomechanics
  Bagwell Jennifer J., Walaszek Michelle, Reynolds Nicholas, Smith Jo Armour, Runez Hannah, Lam Kristina, Peterson Julie, Katsavelis Dimitrios, An exploratory analysis of gait biomechanics and muscle activation in pregnant females with high and low scores for low back or pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy
  97 2022
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Hanson Nicholas J., Scheadler Cory M., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Miller Michael G., Validity of the Wattbike 3-Minute Aerobic Test
  36:2, p. 400 - 404 2022
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research
  Farmer Brooke, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Turman Kimberly A., Grindstaff Terry L., Anderson Dillon, Bagwell Jennifer J., Limb preference impacts single-leg forward hop limb symmetry index values following ACL reconstruction
  40:1, p. 200 - 207 2022
• International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
  Chaput Meredith, Palimenio Marcus, Farmer Brooke, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Bagwell Jennifer J., Wichman Chris, Grindstaff Terry L., Turman Kimberly A., Quadriceps strength influences patient function more than single leg forward hop during late-stage acl rehabilitation
  16:1, p. 145 - 155 2021
• Gait and Posture
  Bagwell Jennifer J., Runez Hannah, Reynolds Nicholas, Walaszek Michelle, Lam Kristina, Armour Smith Jo, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Lower extremity kinetics and muscle activation during gait are significantly different during and after pregnancy compared to nulliparous females
  81, p. 33 - 40 2020
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Ackerman Megan, Burright Isaac, Quast Megan, Piper Erika, Farmer Brooke, Grindstaff Terry, The Effect Of Synchronous And Asynchronous Music On Treadmill Running Performance Of Recreational Athletes
  52:7S, p. 997 - 997 2020
• Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
  Lesnak Joseph B., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Grindstaff Terry L., Farmer Brooke E., Anderson Dillon T., Ability of Isokinetic Dynamometer to Predict Isotonic Knee Extension 1-Repetition Maximum
  29:5, p. 616 - 620 2020
• Physical therapy
  Harrington Shana, Hoffman Julie, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Measurement of Pectoralis Minor Muscle Length in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
  100:3, p. 429 - 437 2020
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Grindstaff Terry L., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Palimenio Marcus R., Franco Matthew, Anderson Dillon, Bagwell Jennifer J., Optimizing Between-Session Reliability for Quadriceps Peak Torque and Rate of Torque Development Measures
  33:7, p. 1840 - 1847 2019
• International journal of sports physical therapy
  Lesnak Joseph, Farmer Brooke, Anderson Dillon, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Grindstaff Terry L., VALIDITY OF HAND-HELD DYNAMOMETRY IN MEASURING QUADRICEPS STRENGTH AND RATE OF TORQUE DEVELOPMENT
  14:2, p. 180 - 187 2019
• Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  Zuniga Jorge M., Pierce James E., Young Keaton J., Knarr Brian A., Dimitrios Katsavelis, Peck Jean L., Srivastava Rakesh, Dudley Drew R., Salazar David A., Coactivation index of children with congenital upper limb reduction deficiencies before and after using a wrist-driven 3D printed partial hand prosthesis
  15:1 2018
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Maystrick Matthew, Marnin Caroline, The Effect of Fatigue on Impact Forces and Pressure Distribution During an Incremental Run
  50:5S, p. 44 - 44 2018
• International journal of sports physical therapy
  White Allison K., Klemetson Chelsea J., Farmer Brooke, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Bagwell Jennifer J., Grindstaff Terry L., COMPARISON OF CLINICAL FATIGUE PROTOCOLS TO DECREASE SINGLE-LEG FORWARD HOP PERFORMANCE IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
  13:2, p. 143 - 151 2018
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Eckerson Joan M., Yee Jennifer, Moon Brittany, Riesberg Lisa A., Serreyn Kyle, Moore Geri A., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Bredahl Eric, Drescher Kristen, Fukuda David, Kurata Laura, The Effect of Creatine Supplementation on Upper Body Strength and Immune Function in Men
  49:5S, p. 1027 2017
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Smith Ryan, Sikora Alex, Shea Meghan, Eckerson Joan M., The Effect of Fatigue on Tibial Acceleration During an Incremental Run
  49:5S, p. 515 2017
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Rohilla Anisa, Smith Ryan, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Turner Natalie, Glazer Jake, The Effect of Cushioned Insoles on Tibial Acceleration During Running
  49:5S, p. 996 2017
• Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics
  Zuniga Jorge M., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Carson Adam, Srivastava Rakesh, Peck Jean, An Open Source 3D-Printed Transitional Hand Prosthesis for Children
  28:3, p. 103 - 108 2016
• Acta Gymnica
  Panoutsakopoulos Vassilios, Roxanas Panagiotis, Paradisis Georgios, Argeitaki Polyxeni, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Theodorou Apostolos S., Gender differences in triple jump phase ratios and arm swing motion of international level athletes
  46:4, p. 174 - 183 2016
• Journal of Vascular Surgery
  Pisimisis G. T., Mandviwala T., Barshes N. R., Kougias P., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Common carotid artery peak systolic velocity ratio predicts high-grade common carotid stenosis
  62:4, p. 951 - 957 2015
• BMC Research Notes
  Zuniga Jorge M., Fernandez C., Peck Jean, Stollberg John, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Petrykowski Marc, Carson Adam M., Cyborg beast: a low-cost 3d-printed prosthetic hand for children with upper-limb differences
  8, p. Article ID 10 (9 pages) 2015
• Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Joseph Threlkeld A., Threlkeld A. Joseph, Quantifying thigh muscle co-activation during isometric knee extension contractions: Within- and between-session reliability
  24:4, p. 502 - 507 2014
• Journal of Vascular Surgery
  Pisimisis George T., Kougias Panos, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Lin Peter H., Bechara Carlos F., Barshes Neal R., Establishing Common Carotid Artery Peak Systolic Velocity Ratio Criteria to Predict Common Carotid Stenosis
  57:5, p. 50S - 51S 2013
• Journal of Motor Behavior
  Mukherjee Mukul, Fayad Pierre, Siu Ka Chun, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Stergiou Nicholas, The influence of visual perception of self-motion on locomotor adaptation to unilateral limb loading
  43:2, p. 101 - 111 2011
• Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Stergiou Nicholas, Mukherjee Mukul, Decker Leslie, The effect of virtual reality on gait variability
  14:3, p. 239 - 256 2010
• Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Stergiou Nicholas, Mukherjee Mukul, Decker Leslie, Variability of Lower Extremity Joint Kinematics During Backward Walking in a Virtual Environment
  14:2, p. 165 - 178 2010
• Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
  Potach D. H., Katsavelis D., Karst G. M., Latin R. W., Stergiou N., The effects of a plyometric training program on the latency time of the quadriceps femoris and gastrocnemius short-latency responses
  49:1, p. 35 - 43 2009
• Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
  Katsavelis Dimitrios, Lee Irene H., Lee Yong Kwon, Oleynikov Dmitry, Stergiou Nick, Siu Ka Chun, Brown-Clerk Bernadette, Validated robotic laparoscopic surgical training in a virtual-reality environment
  23:1, p. 66 - 73 2009
• Journal of strength and conditioning research
  Berg Kris E., Kauftman Christopher L., Katsavelis Dimitris C., Ratliff Kelli L., Simet Joey L., Pacing pattern and physiological responses to a 5-minute maximal exercise bout
  22:5, p. 1610 - 1616 2008
• Journal of Biomechanics
  Kochi Naomi, Decker Leslie, Katsavelis Dimitrios, Stergiou Nicholas, The minimum number of data points required to compute approximate entropy for gait data
  41, p. S504 - S504 2008

Grants

• Need for Speed: The Effect of a Lower Body Velocity-Based Training Protocol on Neuromuscular Plasticity, T-cell Activation Rates, and Fall Risk in Older Adults/Sponsor: National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation/NSCAF

• Effectiveness of a 6-Week Hippotherapy Program in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder/Sponsor: National Institutes of Health/NIH

• Magnitude and Clinical Impact of Bone Mineral Density Changes Following ACL Reconstruction/Sponsor: State of Nebraska - LB692

• Quantifying Upper Extremity Motor Performance for Infants with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy to Define Intervention Dose-Response Relationships/Sponsor: Dr. George F. Haddix President's Faculty Research Grant

• Defining Intervention Dose-Response Relationships: Using Wearables to Quantify Upper Extremity Motor Performance Among Infants with Cerebral Palsy/Sponsor: National Pediatric Rehabilitation Resource Center

• The Intersection of Biomechanics and Strength and Conditioning in Golf: Using Inertial Measurement Units to Optimize Training Programs and Movement Strategies/Sponsor: Health Sciences Strategic Investment Fund/HSSIF