Alicia M. Koontz - Publications

Affiliations: 
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
Area:
General, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Biomechanics Biophysics

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2020 Ott J, Wilson-Jene H, Koontz A, Pearlman J. Evaluation of rolling resistance in manual wheelchair wheels and casters using drum-based testing. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 1-12. PMID 32924657 DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2020.1815088  0.352
2020 Koontz AM, Garfunkel CE, Crytzer TM, Anthony SJ, Nindl BC. Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a handcycling high-intensity interval training program for individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. PMID 32908194 DOI: 10.1038/S41393-020-00548-7  0.338
2020 Kulich HR, Bass SR, Griscavage JS, Vijayvargiya A, Slowik JS, Koontz AM. An ergonomic comparison of three different patient transport chairs in a simulated hospital environment. Applied Ergonomics. 88: 103172. PMID 32678780 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apergo.2020.103172  0.314
2020 Koontz AM, Bass SR, Kulich HR. Accessibility facilitators and barriers affecting independent wheelchair transfers in the community. Disability and Rehabilitation. Assistive Technology. 1-8. PMID 31913066 DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1710771  0.373
2019 Sivakanthan S, Blaauw E, Greenhalgh M, Koontz AM, Vegter R, Cooper RA. Person transfer assist systems: a literature review. Disability and Rehabilitation. Assistive Technology. 1-10. PMID 31607186 DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1673833  0.323
2019 Greenhalgh M, Landis JM, Brown J, Kulich H, Bass S, Alqahtani S, Deepak N, Cryzter TM, Grindle GG, Koontz AM, Cooper RA. Assessment of Usability and Task Load Demand Using a Robot-Assisted Transfer Device Compared With a Hoyer Advance for Dependent Wheelchair Transfers. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 98: 729-734. PMID 31318755 DOI: 10.1097/Phm.0000000000001176  0.348
2019 Bossuyt FM, Hogaboom NS, Worobey LA, Koontz AM, Arnet U, Boninger ML. Start-up propulsion biomechanics changes with fatiguing activity in persons with spinal cord injury. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 1-9. PMID 30882284 DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2019.1582603  0.356
2019 Koontz A, Bass S, Dighriri A, Crytzer T. Feasibility of a 6-week Handcycling High Intensity Interval Training Program for Spinal Cord Injury Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 51: 166. DOI: 10.1249/01.Mss.0000560999.98721.39  0.327
2018 Koontz AM, Bass S, Kulich H, Cooper RA. Effects of grab bars and backrests on independent wheelchair transfer performance and technique. Physiotherapy Research International : the Journal For Researchers and Clinicians in Physical Therapy. e1758. PMID 30411831 DOI: 10.1002/Pri.1758  0.363
2018 Tsai CY, Boninger ML, Bass SR, Koontz AM. Upper-limb biomechanical analysis of wheelchair transfer techniques in two toilet configurations. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 55: 79-85. PMID 29698853 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinbiomech.2018.04.008  0.361
2016 Hwang S, Lin YS, Hogaboom NS, Wang LH, Koontz AM. Relationship between linear velocity and tangential push force while turning to change the direction of the manual wheelchair. Biomedizinische Technik. Biomedical Engineering. PMID 27639264 DOI: 10.1515/Bmt-2015-0173  0.601
2016 Hwang S, Tsai CY, Koontz AM. Feasibility study of using a Microsoft Kinect for virtual coaching of wheelchair transfer techniques. Biomedizinische Technik. Biomedical Engineering. PMID 27331305 DOI: 10.1515/Bmt-2015-0206  0.394
2016 Koontz AM, Tsai CY, Hogaboom NS, Boninger ML. Transfer component skill deficit rates among Veterans who use wheelchairs. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 53: 279-294. PMID 27149389 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2015.02.0023  0.427
2016 Hogaboom NS, Huang BL, Worobey LA, Koontz AM, Boninger ML. Cross-Sectional Investigation of Acute Changes in Ultrasonographic Markers for Biceps and Supraspinatus Tendon Degeneration After Repeated Wheelchair Transfers in People With Spinal Cord Injury. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. PMID 27088477 DOI: 10.1097/Phm.0000000000000509  0.384
2016 Tsai CY, Boninger ML, Hastings J, Cooper RA, Rice L, Koontz AM. The Immediate Biomechanical Implications of Transfer Component Skills Training on Independent Wheelchair Transfers. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. PMID 27084267 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2016.03.009  0.328
2015 Worobey LA, Lin YS, Koontz AM, Boninger ML. Dynamic Three-Dimensional Ultrasound to Evaluate Scapular Movement Among Manual Wheelchair Users and Healthy Controls. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 21: 303-12. PMID 26689695 DOI: 10.1310/Sci2104-303  0.594
2015 Hogaboom NS, Diehl JA, Oyster ML, Koontz AM, Boninger ML. Ultrasonographic Median Nerve Changes After Repeated Wheelchair Transfers in Persons With Paraplegia: Relationship With Subject Characteristics and Transfer Skills. Pm & R : the Journal of Injury, Function, and Rehabilitation. PMID 26265431 DOI: 10.1016/J.Pmrj.2015.08.001  0.42
2015 Crytzer TM, Cooper R, Jerome G, Koontz A. Identifying research needs for wheelchair transfers in the built environment. Disability and Rehabilitation. Assistive Technology. 1-7. PMID 25986519 DOI: 10.3109/17483107.2015.1042079  0.35
2015 Kankipati P, Boninger ML, Gagnon D, Cooper RA, Koontz AM. Upper limb joint kinetics of three sitting pivot wheelchair transfer techniques in individuals with spinal cord injury. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 38: 485-97. PMID 25130053 DOI: 10.1179/2045772314Y.0000000258  0.41
2014 Worobey LA, Udofa IA, Lin YS, Koontz AM, Farrokhi SS, Boninger ML. Reliability of freehand three-dimensional ultrasound to measure scapular rotations. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 51: 985-94. PMID 25479134 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2014.01.0006  0.541
2014 Lin YS, Boninger M, Worobey L, Farrokhi S, Koontz A. Effects of repetitive shoulder activity on the subacromial space in manual wheelchair users. Biomed Research International. 2014: 583951. PMID 25215283 DOI: 10.1155/2014/583951  0.566
2014 Tsai CY, Hogaboom NS, Boninger ML, Koontz AM. The relationship between independent transfer skills and upper limb kinetics in wheelchair users. Biomed Research International. 2014: 984526. PMID 25162039 DOI: 10.1155/2014/984526  0.421
2014 Lin YS, Boninger ML, Day KA, Koontz AM. Ultrasonographic measurement of the acromiohumeral distance in spinal cord injury: Reliability and effects of shoulder positioning. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. PMID 24968117 DOI: 10.1179/2045772314Y.0000000205  0.572
2013 Toro ML, Koontz AM, Cooper RA. The impact of transfer setup on the performance of independent wheelchair transfers. Human Factors. 55: 567-80. PMID 23829031 DOI: 10.1177/0018720812460549  0.393
2013 Tsai CY, Rice LA, Hoelmer C, Boninger ML, Koontz AM. Basic psychometric properties of the transfer assessment instrument (version 3.0). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 94: 2456-64. PMID 23685096 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2013.05.001  0.383
2012 Yang YS, Koontz AM, Yeh SJ, Chang JJ. Effect of backrest height on wheelchair propulsion biomechanics for level and uphill conditions. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93: 654-9. PMID 22325682 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2011.10.023  0.443
2012 Koontz AM, Worobey LA, Rice IM, Collinger JL, Boninger ML. Comparison between overground and dynamometer manual wheelchair propulsion. Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 28: 412-9. PMID 22085811 DOI: 10.1123/Jab.28.4.412  0.384
2011 Koontz AM, Lin YS, Kankipati P, Boninger ML, Cooper RA. Development of custom measurement system for biomechanical evaluation of independent wheelchair transfers. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 48: 1015-28. PMID 22068376 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2010.09.0169  0.605
2011 Koontz AM, Kankipati P, Lin YS, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Upper limb kinetic analysis of three sitting pivot wheelchair transfer techniques. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 26: 923-9. PMID 21664733 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinbiomech.2011.05.005  0.589
2011 McClure LA, Boninger ML, Ozawa H, Koontz A. Reliability and validity analysis of the transfer assessment instrument. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 92: 499-508. PMID 21276957 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2010.07.231  0.361
2010 Koontz AM, Brindle ED, Kankipati P, Feathers D, Cooper RA. Design features that affect the maneuverability of wheelchairs and scooters. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 91: 759-64. PMID 20434614 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2010.01.009  0.344
2010 Collinger JL, Fullerton B, Impink BG, Koontz AM, Boninger ML. Validation of grayscale-based quantitative ultrasound in manual wheelchair users: relationship to established clinical measures of shoulder pathology. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 89: 390-400. PMID 20407304 DOI: 10.1097/Phm.0B013E3181D8A238  0.392
2010 Koontz AM, Gagnon D, Brindle E, Cooper RA. Positioning the wheelchair close to the target surface reduces shoulder muscular demand for sitting pivot transfers Assistive Technology Research Series. 26: 13-15. DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-080-3-13  0.311
2009 Gagnon D, Koontz AM, Brindle E, Boninger ML, Cooper RA. Does upper-limb muscular demand differ between preferred and nonpreferred sitting pivot transfer directions in individuals with a spinal cord injury? Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 46: 1099-108. PMID 20437316 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2009.02.0012  0.452
2009 Koontz AM, Roche BM, Collinger JL, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Manual wheelchair propulsion patterns on natural surfaces during start-up propulsion. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 90: 1916-23. PMID 19887217 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2009.05.022  0.355
2009 Cowan RE, Nash MS, Collinger JL, Koontz AM, Boninger ML. Impact of surface type, wheelchair weight, and axle position on wheelchair propulsion by novice older adults. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 90: 1076-83. PMID 19577019 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2008.10.034  0.304
2009 Yang YS, Koontz AM, Triolo RJ, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Biomechanical analysis of functional electrical stimulation on trunk musculature during wheelchair propulsion. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 23: 717-25. PMID 19261768 DOI: 10.1177/1545968308331145  0.365
2009 Gagnon D, Koontz A, Mulroy S, Nawoczenski D, Butler-Forslund E, Granstrom A, Nadeau S, Boninger M. Biomechanics of sitting pivot transfers among individuals with a spinal cord injury: A review of the current knowledge Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 15: 33-58. DOI: 10.1310/Sci1502-33  0.378
2008 Collinger JL, Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Price R, Sisto SA, Tolerico ML, Cooper RA. Shoulder biomechanics during the push phase of wheelchair propulsion: a multisite study of persons with paraplegia. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 89: 667-76. PMID 18373997 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2007.09.052  0.426
2007 Koontz AM, Yang Y, Price R, Tolerico ML, DiGiovine CP, Sisto SA, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Multisite comparison of wheelchair propulsion kinetics in persons with paraplegia. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 44: 449-58. PMID 18247241 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2006.05.0048  0.358
2007 Price R, Ashwell ZR, Chang MW, Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Sisto SA. Upper-limb joint power and its distribution in spinal cord injured wheelchair users: steady-state self-selected speed versus maximal acceleration trials. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 88: 456-63. PMID 17398246 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2007.01.016  0.336
2006 Koontz AM, Yang Y, Boninger DS, Kanaly J, Cooper RA, Boninger ML, Dieruf K, Ewer L. Investigation of the performance of an ergonomic handrim as a pain-relieving intervention for manual wheelchair users. Assistive Technology : the Official Journal of Resna. 18: 123-43; quiz 145. PMID 17236472 DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2006.10131912  0.337
2006 Cooper RA, Boninger ML, Spaeth DM, Ding D, Guo S, Koontz AM, Fitzgerald SG, Cooper R, Kelleher A, Collins DM. Engineering better wheelchairs to enhance community participation. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering : a Publication of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. 14: 438-55. PMID 17190036 DOI: 10.1109/Tnsre.2006.888382  0.374
2006 Yang YS, Koontz AM, Triolo RJ, Mercer JL, Boninger ML. Surface electromyography activity of trunk muscles during wheelchair propulsion. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 21: 1032-41. PMID 16979271 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinbiomech.2006.07.006  0.346
2006 Mercer JL, Boninger M, Koontz A, Ren D, Dyson-Hudson T, Cooper R. Shoulder joint kinetics and pathology in manual wheelchair users. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 21: 781-9. PMID 16808992 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinbiomech.2006.04.010  0.423
2005 Ambrosio F, Boninger ML, Souza AL, Fitzgerald SG, Koontz AM, Cooper RA. Biomechanics and strength of manual wheelchair users. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 28: 407-14. PMID 16869087 DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2005.11753840  0.411
2005 Koontz AM, Cooper RA, Boninger ML, Yang Y, Impink BG, van der Woude LH. A kinetic analysis of manual wheelchair propulsion during start-up on select indoor and outdoor surfaces. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 42: 447-58. PMID 16320141 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2004.08.0106  0.371
2005 Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Sisto SA, Dyson-Hudson TA, Chang M, Price R, Cooper RA. Pushrim biomechanics and injury prevention in spinal cord injury: recommendations based on CULP-SCI investigations. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 42: 9-19. PMID 16195959 DOI: 10.1682/Jrrd.2004.08.0103  0.422
2004 Boninger ML, Impink BG, Cooper RA, Koontz AM. Relation between median and ulnar nerve function and wrist kinematics during wheelchair propulsion. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 85: 1141-5. PMID 15241765 DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2003.11.016  0.377
2004 Koontz AM, Cooper RA, Boninger ML, Souza AL, Fay BT. Scapular range of motion in a quasi-wheelchair push International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 33: 237-248. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ergon.2003.04.002  0.328
2003 Boninger ML, Dicianno BE, Cooper RA, Towers JD, Koontz AM, Souza AL. Shoulder magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities, wheelchair propulsion, and gender. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 84: 1615-20. PMID 14639560 DOI: 10.1053/S0003-9993(03)00282-X  0.363
2003 Corfman TA, Cooper RA, Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Fitzgerald SG. Range of motion and stroke frequency differences between manual wheelchair propulsion and pushrim-activated power-assisted wheelchair propulsion. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 26: 135-40. PMID 12828290 DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2003.11753673  0.379
2003 Garber SL, Williams AL, Cook KF, Koontz AM. Article 14 Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 84: E3. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apmr.2003.08.015  0.361
2002 Souza AL, Shimada SD, Koontz A. Ground reaction forces during the power clean. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / National Strength & Conditioning Association. 16: 423-7. PMID 12173957 DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2002)016<0423:Grfdtp>2.0.Co;2  0.307
2002 Boninger ML, Souza AL, Cooper RA, Fitzgerald SG, Koontz AM, Fay BT. Propulsion patterns and pushrim biomechanics in manual wheelchair propulsion. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83: 718-23. PMID 11994814 DOI: 10.1053/Apmr.2002.32455  0.335
2001 Koontz AM, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. An autoregressive modeling approach to analyzing wheelchair propulsion forces Medical Engineering and Physics. 23: 285-291. PMID 11427366 DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(00)00082-5  0.357
2000 Boninger ML, Baldwin M, Cooper RA, Koontz A, Chan L. Manual wheelchair pushrim biomechanics and axle position Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 81: 608-613. PMID 10807100 DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(00)90043-1  0.45
1999 Boninger ML, Cooper RA, Baldwin MA, Shimada SD, Koontz A. Wheelchair pushrim kinetics: Body weight and median nerve function Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 80: 910-915. PMID 10453767 DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(99)90082-5  0.331
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