Schedule – Free Communications

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Session chair: Rob Grange, Virginia Tech

Presenters:

• 1. Nasimi Guluzade – 10:30am – Coupling of V̇E and V̇CO2 kinetics: insights from multiple exercise transition below the estimated lactate threshold
• 2. Madeline Wright – 10:45am – Peripheral hypercapnic chemosensitivity at rest and varying exercise intensities
• 3. Tania Pereira – 11:00am – The cardiorespiratory response to upper or lower body metaboreflex activation in women and the influence of oral contraceptives
• 4. Bryce Twible – 11:15am – The Effect of Ice Hockey-Specific Exercise on Inter-Limb Asymmetries in Elite Youth Athletes
• 5. Alexander Zero – 11:30am – Competing Effects of Post-activation Potentiation and Prolonged Low Frequency Force Depression on Human Motor Unit Firing Rates
• 6. Rory Trevorrow – 11:45am – Lengthening contractions resulting in delayed onset muscle soreness induce transcription of the putative nociceptor activator nerve growth factor (NGF) in young adults

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Session chair: Aurélie Baillot, Université du Québec en Outaouias

Presenters:

• 1. Carley O’Neill – 10:30am – A comparison of drop-out rates from cardiac rehabilitation between older and younger adults and across different exercise modalities
• 2. Tasuku Terada – 11:00am – Effects of high-intensity interval training, moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training and Nordic walking on functional fitness in patients with coronary artery disease
• 3. Chris McGibbon – 11:15am – High-intensity exercise with a lower-extremity robotic exoskeleton improves memory and gait in people with Parkinson’s disease
• 4. Shahab Alizadeh – 11:30am – Resistance training induces improvements in range of motion: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
• 5. Phillip Wallace – 11:45am – Aerobic Exercise and Physiological Post-Concussion Syndrome: Does Restoration of Exercise Capacity Influence Autonomic Function

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Session chair: Jamie Burr, University of Guelph

Presenters:

• 1. Allison Caswell – 1:30pm – Males and females matched for [dot]VO2max per fat-free mass are also matched for submaximal exercise thresholds
• 2. Joshua Cherubini – 1:45pm – One night of partial sleep deprivation does not impact indices of cardiovascular function in young and healthy humans
• 3. Jeremy Cohen – 2:00pm – [dot]VO2max but not pulse wave velocity predicts limb blood flow responses to passive movement during passive heating
• 4. Adam Luchkanych – 2:15pm – Isometric handgrip exercise increases middle cerebral artery blood velocity in children with congenital heart disease
• 5. Ellen McGarity-Shipley – 2:30pm – Does perceived caloric and nutrient intake influence the acute effect of beverage consumption on cardiovascular function?
• 6. Cameron Morse – 2:45pm – Effects of aerobic exercise training on internal carotid artery blood flow during orthostatic stress in rats with experimental myocardial infarction

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Session chair: Maureen MacDonald, McMaster University

Presenters:

• 1. Sameer Ahmad – 1:30pm – A comprehensive longitudinal assessment of overall health after Trikafta in persons with cystic fibrosis: a patient-oriented case study
• 2. Varinder Brar – 1:45pm – Sex specific roles of cultural connectedness and social support in meeting physical activity guidelines among First Nations and Métis Peoples in Saskatchewan
• 3. Jem Cheng – 2:00pm – The effects of 8 weeks of local heat therapy, moderate-intensity exercise training, or combined training on cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, and muscle strength in young, healthy recreationally active adults
• 4. Joshua Cherubini – 2:15pm – Acute partial sleep deprivation impairs working memory performance in young adults
• 5. Isabelle Doré – 2:30pm – iACTIF: Assessing acceptability and utility of a co-constructed virtual community that promotes social support and healthy lifestyles among cancer patients
• 6. Breanna Foster – 2:45pm – Participating in 12 weeks of the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s Diabetes Wellness Series: a preliminary look at cardiometabolic health and fitness

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Session chair: Grant Handrigan, Université de Moncton

Presenters:

• 1. Brianna Leadbetter – 3:15pm – Online exercise programs for older adults: what is offered and what are the potential benefits – a scoping review
• 2. Elric Allison – 3:30pm – Association of arterial stiffness and changes in brain structure and function in the UK Biobank
• 3. Grant Handrigan – 3:45pm – Public persuasion in a pandemic – what’s said, and what’s unsaid
• 4. Brad Currier – 4:00pm – Optimizing Resistance Training Prescription for Strength: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis
• 5. aurelie baillot – 4:15pm – Meeting the Canadian 24-hour movement guideline recommendations according to BMI classes in Canadian adults

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The finalists for the Graduate Student Award – Oral Presentation are:

Presenters:

• 1. Reid Mitchell – 3:15pm – The effects of dead space loading on the physiological mechanisms of sex differences in exertional dyspnea
• 2. Rachel McDougall – 3:35pm – Males and females demonstrate similar neuromuscular fatigue exercising near the critical torque
• 3. Sarkis Hannaian – 3:55pm – Ketone monoester co-ingestion with protein increases circulating β-hydroxybutyrate and alters mTOR translocation and colocalization in human skeletal muscle compared to protein intake alone
• 4. Bradley Baranowski – 4:15pm – Effect of β-hydroxybutyrate administration on amyloid precursor protein processing and cognitive performance

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Session chair: Mathieu Maltais, Université de Sherbrooke

Presenters:

• 1. Billy Bostad – 10:30am – A comparison of peak oxygen uptake determined by inert gas rebreathing and a metabolic cart using a randomized crossover design
• 2. Smriti Badhwar – 10:45am – Inspiratory muscle training corrects sympathetic tone during orthostatic challenge in patients with post-acute sequalae of COVID (PASC) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)
• 3. Chloe Athaide – 11:00am – The influence of respiration, neck flexion, and arterial segment on carotid artery longitudinal wall motion
• 4. Ibrahim Al-Mouaiad Al-Azem – 11:15am – Effect of chronic electronic cigarette use on hemodynamic responses to head up tilt
• 5. Zachary McClean – 11:30am – Shorter high-intensity cycling intervals mitigate neuromuscular fatigue responses at work-matched level but not task failure
• 6. Jenny Zhang – 11:45am – Peripheral fatigue is mitigated while sessional perceived exertion is exacerbated across multiple high intensity interval cycling workouts performed within 24 hours

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Presenters:

• 1. Brianna Leadbetter – 10:30am – Embedding a Clinical Exercise Physiologist into a collaborative family practice to improve physical activity levels and functional outcomes
• 2. Alex Game – 10:45am – The Lost Season; Effect of COVID-19 Closures on Varsity Athlete Fitness
• 3. Jou-Chung Chang – 11:00am – Reducing exertional dyspnea after acute respiratory muscle loading

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Session chair: Ken Seaman, Phd, University of New Brunswick

Presenters:

• 1. Stephanie Kendall – 1:30pm – The impact of exercise on cardiotoxicity in pediatric and adolescent cancer survivors: A scoping review
• 2. Shahab Alizadeh – 1:45pm – Neuromuscular efficiency changes with handedness and forearm position during an upper-body arm-cycling sprint
• 3. Evan Lockyer – 2:00pm – Assessing corticospinal excitability during maximal effort repeated arm cycling sprints
• 4. Michael Paris – 2:30pm – Voluntary activation of the knee extensors during isometric and isotonic shortening contractions

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Session chair: Rebecca MacPherson, Brock University

Presenters:

• 1. Michael Finch – 1:30pm – Examination of adipose tissue morphology and metabolism with low-dose lithium and creatine supplementation
• 2. Derek Bornath – 1:45pm – Interleukin-6 does not appear to influence the appetite-regulatory hormonal response to an acute bout of moderate-intensity exercise though there was dysregulation in individuals with obesity
• 3. David Hill – 2:00pm – The mathematical relationship between peak post-exercise blood lactate concentration and the glycolytic contribution in exercise
• 4. Seth McCarthy – 2:15pm – Intense interval exercise induces lactate accumulation and a greater suppression of acylated ghrelin compared to submaximal exercise in middle-aged adults
• 5. Jessica Tucker – 2:30pm – Comparing Ovarian Hormones and Appetite Response in Pre- and Post-menopausal Women

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Presenters:

• 1. Keegan Nhan – 3:15pm – The effect of acute isometric handgrip exercise on cognition in young adults
• 2. Liam O’Brien – 3:30pm – Local Ischemic Preconditioning Improves Anaerobic Arm Cycling Performance in Athletes
• 3. Kyle Thompson – 3:45pm – Improvements in maximal aerobic capacity following blood-flow restriction treadmill walking are likely centrally rather than peripherally mediated
• 4. Rafique Khan – 4:00pm – Effect of acute isometric handgrip exercise on vascular function in children and emerging adults with congenital heart disease
• 5. Yixue Mei – 4:15pm – Cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with and without osteoarthritis using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
• 6. Natasha Boyes – 4:30pm – Effect of 6 weeks of aerobic exercise training on gross cardiac hypertrophy and lung congestion in rats with experimental heart failure

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Session chair: Mark Tremblay, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Presenters:

• 1. Fiona Powley – 3:15pm – The effect of brief bodyweight exercise on acute glycemic control in healthy inactive adults: A randomized crossover study
• 2. Natalie Szakun – 3:30pm – Knowledge and health-promoting behaviours in lifelong exercising premenopausal females
• 3. Alexandra Walters – 3:45pm – Are we really Stronger Together? Evaluating a social support mHealth intervention for Canadians living with chronic disease during COVID-19
• 4. Niloofar Zebarjad – 4:00pm – Low-intensity Exercise Elicits Maximal Fat Oxidation in Young Healthy Men
• 5. Alexia Piché – 4:15pm – Assessing implementability of a multimodal group-based tele-prehabilitation program in a real clinical setting for people diagnosed with cancer

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Session Chair: Catherine Bellisimo, Phd

Session chair: Catherine Bellisimo, York University

Presenters:

• 1. Nathaniel Iannarelli – 10:30am – The impact of blood flow restriction on vastus lateralis tissue oxygenation during low-intensity aerobic exercise
• 2. Christopher Pignanelli – 10:45am – Signalling and training responses to low-load resistance exercise with and without blood flow restriction performed to task failure
• 3. Letizia Rasica – 11:00am – Methodological considerations for the assessment of near-infrared spectroscopy derived skeletal muscle oxidative capacity
• 4. Briana Hockey – 11:15am – The Effects of Muscle Specific GSK3 Genetic Knockdown on Voluntary Wheel Running in Female C57BL/6 Mice
• 5. Zachariah Henderson – 11:30am – Sex-differences in action potential amplitude and heterogeneity in the biceps brachii at short, medium, and long muscle lengths after eccentric quasi-isometric loading: preliminary results
• 6. Sohum Kulkarni – 11:45am – The effect of calcaneal tendon stiffness on dynamic rates of torque and velocity development

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Session chair: Danielle Bouchard, University of New Brunswick Fredericton

Presenters:

• 1. Adam Pinkoski – 10:30am – A longitudinal analysis of performance measures in collegiate male athletes across years of eligibility
• 2. Thomas Tripp – 10:45am – Comparing ramp and step incremental tests for the determination of maximal oxygen uptake and ventilatory thresholds
• 3. Chris Edwards – 11:00am – Effects of parity status on physical fitness of purple trade members in the canadian armed forces with repetitive strain injury history
• 4. Maria Fuentes Diaz – 11:15am – Validation study of online physical function testing for older adults
• 5. David Hill – 11:30am – Evidence that the ventilatory threshold is an anchor for the perception of effort

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Session chair: Martin Sénéchal, University of New Brunswick

Presenters:

• 1. Nikolaos Koutouvakis – 1:30pm – The sleep of elite water polo players during a competition week: A comparison of men and women
• 2. Steven Kottaras – 1:45pm – Bone Turnover Markers and Osteokines in Adolescent Female Athletes of High-impact and Low-impact Sports Compared with Non-athletic Controls
• 3. Sivan Klil-Drori – 2:00pm – The Paradox of Physical Activity Health Recommendations: Healthy and Irrational
• 4. Travis Hrubeniuk – 2:15pm – Increasing training intensity fails to improve responder status in people living with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes mellitus: The INTENSITY Trial
• 5. Rubin Pooni – 2:30pm – The association of objectively and subjectively measured physical activity and sedentary time with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in adults: A cross-sectional study in Framingham Heart Study cohorts
• 6. Ahmad Mohammad – 2:45pm – Maternal physical activity during gestation alters APP processing in offspring in an age-specific manner

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Session chair: Danielle Bouchard, University of New Brunswick Fredericton

Presenters:

• 1. Evelyn Araneda – 1:30pm – Fear of falls following an online exercise program for aging adults
• 2. René Maréchal – 1:45pm – Sedentary time and metabolic syndrome: how much is too much?
• 3. Madeline Rankin – 2:00pm – Frailty measured within community exercise programs: a comparison of methods and outcomes
• 4. Priya Verma – 2:15pm – Examining relationships between gut microbiota, cardiometabolic health, mental health, and lifestyle factors in healthy older adults
• 5. Eric Hedge – 2:30pm – Exercise during two weeks of head-down bed rest prevents reduction in cardiorespiratory fitness in older adults (BROA)

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