Karen Kendall

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Assistant Professor
Email Karen
Ph:  902-585-1558
Office:  AAC 488

Teaching
  • Foundations of Kinesiology
  • Fitness Programming
  • Physiological Assessment
  • Exercise Science Clinical Practicum
Scholarly Expertise

- Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology
- Certified Athletic Therapist, Canadian Athletic Therapist Association
- Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Exercise & Sports Science Australia



Community Service

- Member, Clinical Exercise Physiologist Technical Sub-Committee, Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology

Publications

- Korman, N., Shah, S., Suetani, S., Kendall, K.D, Rosenbaum, S., Dark, F., Nadareishvili, K., and Siskind, D., (2018). Evaluating the Feasibility of a Pilot Exercise Intervention Implemented Within a Residential Rehabilitation Unit for People With Severe Mental Illness: GO HEART: (Group Occupational Health Exercise and Rehabilitation Treatment). Frontiers in Psychiatry. 9. 343.
- Pohl, M.B., Kendall, K.D., Patel, C., Wiley, J.P., Emery, C. and Ferber, R. (2015). The role of experimentally reduced hip abductor strength on frontal plane biomechanics during walking. Journal of athletic training; 50(4):385-91.
- Kendall, K.D., Emery, C.A., Wiley, J.P., Ferber, R. (2014). The effect of the addition of hip strengthening exercises to a lumbopelvic exercise programme for the treatment of non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 18 (6), 626-631.
- Kendall, K.D., Patel, C., Wiley, J.P., Pohl, M.B., Emery, C.A., Ferber, R. (2013). Steps towards the validation of the Trendelenburg test: The effect of experimentally reduced hip abductor muscle function on frontal plane mechanics. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 23, 45-51.
- Ferber, R., Kendall, K.D., and Farr, L. (2011). Changes in knee biomechanics following a hip abductor strengthening protocol for runners with patellofemoral pain syndrome. Journal of Athletic Training. 46(2), 142-149.

Presentations

Exercise & Sport Science Australia Conference: Research to Practice
2018
Brisbane, QLD: AUS
Podium Presentation: Assessing lumbopelvic stability using real-time ultrasound in a student-led exercise physiology clinic: A reliability study.
Podium Presentation: The effects of a physical activity intervention implemented within a residential mental health rehabilitation unit.
Poster Communication: Examining the Trendelenburg test: A correlation study on individuals with non-specific low back pain and controls.

9th Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Girdle Pain
2016
Singapore: Singapore
Podium Presentation: The effect of hip muscle strengthening on pain and disability for individuals with non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.
Poster Communication: Examining the Trendelenburg test: A correlation study on individuals with non-specific low back pain and controls.
6th Exercise & Sport Science Australia Conference and Sports

Exercise & Sport Science Australia Conference:  Research to Practice
2014
Adelaide, SA: AUS
Podium Presentation: Aspire Academy Early Career Researcher Award Finalist – Exercise Science and Health. The effect of hip muscle strengthening on pain and disability for individuals with non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.

American College of Sport Medicine Conference
2012
San Francisco, CAL: USA
Poster Communication: Changes in lumbopelvic mechanics following ultrasound
guided nerve block in the superior gluteal nerve.

Canadian Athletic Therapist Association Annual Conference
2012
Quebec City, QUE: CAN
Presentation and Poster Communication: Steps towards the validation of the Trendelenburg test: The effect of experimentally reduced hip abductor muscle function on frontal plane mechanics.

Curriculum Vitae