Publications for Jerrold S. Petrofsky jpetrofsky@llu.edu
Petrofsky, J. S., Berk, L., Bains, G., Khowailed, I. A., Lee, H., & Laymon, M. S. (2017). The efficacy of sustained heat treatment on delayed-onset muscle soreness. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 27(4), 329-337. https://doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0000000000000375
Petrofsky, J. S., Lee, H., & Khowailed, I. A. (2017). Sudomotor and vasomotor activity during the menstrual cycle with global heating. Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, 37(4), 366-371. This material can be found here.
Petrofsky, J., Laymon, M. S., Khowailed, I. A., Lee, H., & Petrofsky, A. (2016). The effect of an 8-minute yoga breathing program on fitness, weight loss and breathing capacity. Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 5(4), 57-80. This material can be found here.
Petrofsky, J. S., & Lee, H. (2016). Influence of estrogen on the plantar fascia. Lower Extremity Review, 8(4), 37-40. This material can be found here.
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Alshammari, F. S., & Lee, H. (2016). Use of low level of continuous heat as an adjunct to physical therapy improves knee pain recovery and the compliance for home exercise in patients with chronic knee pain: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 30(11), 3107-3115. doi:10.1519/JSC.0000000000001409
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Berk, L., & Bains, G. (2016). Effect of ThermaCare HeatWraps and Icy Hot cream/patches on skin and quadriceps muscle temperature and blood flow. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine, 15(1), 9-18. doi:10.1016/j.jcm.2015.12.002
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Khowailed, I. A., & Lee, H. (2016). The effect of ThermaCare heat wraps on balance and mobility in seniors with impaired gait - A cross over study. Journal of Physiotherapy & Physical Rehabilitation, 1(1) [Article 1000105]. This material can be found here.
Alotaibi, A. K., Petrofsky, J. S., Daher, N., Lohman, E. B., Syed, H. M., Laymon, M. S., & Alsubiheen, A. (2015). The effect of monophasic pulsed current on the sagittal thickness of plantar fascia in patients with plantar fasciitis. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 46(1), A60. doi:10.2519/jospt.2016.46.1.A58
Alotaibi, A. K., Petrofsky, J. S., Daher, N. S., Lohman, E., Laymon, M. S., & Syed, H. M. (2015). Effect of monophasic pulsed current on heel pain and functional activities caused by plantar fasciitis. Medical Science Monitor, 21, 833-839. doi:10.12659/MSM.891229
Alsubiheen, A., Petrofsky, J. S., Daher, N., Lohman, E., & Balbas, E. (2015). Effect of tai chi exercise combined with mental imagery theory in improving balance in a diabetic and elderly population. Medical Science Monitor, 21, 3054-3061. doi:10.12659/MSM.894243
Khowailed, I. A., Petrofsky, J. S., Lohman, E., & Daher, N. (2015). Six weeks habituation of simulated barefoot running induces neuromuscular adaptations and changes in foot strike patterns in female runners. Medical Science Monitor, 21, 2021-2030. doi:10.12659/MSM.893518
Khowailed, I. A., Petrofsky, J. S., Lohman, E., Daher, N., & Mohamed, O. (2015). 17β-estradiol induced effects on anterior cruciate ligament laxness and neuromuscular activation patterns in female runners. Journal of Women's Health, 24(8), 670-680. doi:10.1089/jwh.2014.5184
Laymon, M. S., Petrofsky, J. S., McKivigan, J. M., Lee, H., & Yim, J. (2015). Effect of heat, cold, and pressure on the transverse carpal ligament and median nerve: A pilot study. Medical Science Monitor, 21, 446-451. doi:10.12659/MSM.892462
Lee, H., Petrofsky, J. S., & Yim, J. (2015). Do oral contraceptives alter knee ligament damage with heavy exercise? Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 237(1), 51-56. doi:10.1620/tjem.237.51
Petrofsky, J. S., & Lee, H. (2015). Greater reduction of balance as a result of increased plantar fascia elasticity at ovulation during the menstrual cycle. Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 237(3), 219-226. doi:10.1620/tjem.237.219
Petrofsky, J. S., Khowailed, I. A., Lee, H., Berk, L., Bains, G. S., Akerkar, S., . . . Laymon, M. S. (2015). Cold vs. heat after exercise—Is there a clear winner for muscle soreness. Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 29(11), 3245-3252. doi:10.1519/JSC.0000000000001127
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., & Khowailed, I. A. (2015). The effect of continuous heat wraps on balance and gait in the elderly. Anatomy & Physiology: Current Research, 5(3) [Article 178]. doi:10.4172/2161-0940.1000178
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Khowailed, I. A., Fisher, S., & Mills, A. (2015). The effect of BMI on oxygen saturation at rest and during mild walking. Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 4(2), 1-8. This material can be found here.
Alshammari, F. S., Petrofsky, J. S., Daher, N., Alzoghbieh, E. S., Dehom, S. O., & Laymon, M. S. (2014). Tactile intervention as a novel technique in improving body stability in healthy elderly and elderly with diabetes. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 16(12), 822-827. doi:10.1089/dia.2014.0183
Lee, H., Petrofsky, J. S., Daher, N., Berk, L., & Laymon, M. S. (2014). Differences in anterior cruciate ligament elasticity and force for knee flexion in women: Oral contraceptive users versus non-oral contraceptive users. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 114(2), 285-294. doi:10.1007/s00421-013-2771-z
Petrofsky, J. S., & Khowailed, I. A. (2014). Postural sway and motor control in trans-tibial amputees as assessed by electroencephalography during eight balance training tasks. Medical Science Monitor, 20, 2695-2704. doi:10.12659/MSM.891361
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Alshammari, F., & Khowailed, I. A. (2014). Evidence based use of heat, cold, and NSAIDs for plantar fasciitis. Clinical Research on Foot & Ankle, 2(3) [Article 1000140]. This material can be found here.
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., Alshammari, F., Khowailed, I. A., & Lee, H. (2014). Use of ThermaCare heat wraps as an adjunct to physical therapy. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 21(9), 427-433. doi:10.12968/ijtr.2014.21.9.427
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., & Khowailed, I. A. (2014). The effect of a slimming system including a lipolytic cream and an isometric abdominal exercise regime and a garment on skin temperature. Journal of Applied Research, 14(1), 7-11. This material can be found here.
Petrofsky, J. S., Laymon, M. S., & Khowailed, I. A. (2014). Thermal response to a combination of a lipolytic cream, an elastic abdominal belt and abdominal exercise. Journal of Applied Research, 14(1), 1-6. This material can be found here.
