Assistant Professor
Email: jdrouin@lhup.edu
Professional Interests
Josh Drouin teaches care and prevention of athletic injuries as well as functional anatomy for the athletic training education program. Josh’s research interests include neuromuscular contributions to functional joint stability.
Education
Ph.D. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
M.S. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
B.S. Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH.
2006/2007 Clinical Responsibilities
Himes Rehabilitation Center
Wrestling
Selected Publications and Presentations
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications:
Drouin JM, Carcia CR, Houglum PA. The effect of foot pronation on tibial and femoral rotation during single leg landing tasks in female collegiate athletes. In preparation
Carcia CR, Drouin JM, Houglum PA. Influence of foot orthotics on lower extremity transverse plane kinematics during single leg landing tasks in collegiate female athletes. In Review
Drouin JM, Valovich TC, Shultz SJ, Gansneder BM, Perrin DH. Reliability and validity of the Biodexä system 3 pro isokinetic dynamometer velocity, torque, and position measurements. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2004;91(1):22-29.
Drouin JM, Arnold BL, Gansneder BM. Stability and accuracy of active velocity replication measures. Somatosen Mot Res. 2003;20(3-4):281-287.
Drouin JM, Houglum PA, Perrin DH, Gansneder BM. Weight bearing and non-weight bearing knee joint reposition sense are not related to functional performance. J Sport Rehab. 2003;12(1):54-66.
Peer Reviewed Abstracts:
Carcia CR Martin RL, Spiegle J, Drouin JM. Evidence of Validity for the Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM) in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability. APTA Combined Sections Meeting. Boston, February 14-18, 2007
Carcia CR, Drouin JM, Houglum PA. Influence of foot orthotics on lower extremity transverse plane kinematics during single leg landing tasks in collegiate female athletes. JOSPT. September 2006.
Drouin JM, Carcia CR, Houglum PA. The effect of foot pronation on tibial and femoral rotation during single leg landing tasks in female collegiate athletes. Eastern Athletic Trainers Association, Philadelphia, PA, January, 2006.
Epstein MA, Riemann BL, Drouin JM, Munkasy BA. Electromyographic analysis of the peroneus longus and tibialis anterior during a goal directed leg-lifting task in individuals with chronic ankle instability. J Athl Train. 2005;40(2):S-27.
Riemann BL, Drouin JM, Wedekind SE. Dynamical systems analyses of pelvis, thigh and shank coordination during lateral step down exercise in females. J Athl Train. 2004;39(2):S-96.
Drouin JM, Arnold BL, Gansneder BM, Shultz SJ, Perrin, DH. The relationship between subjectively reported ankle instability and muscular amplitude during a stepping task. J Athl Train. 2003;38(2):S-12.
Presentations:
Drouin JM. Cadaver Dissection and Related Pathology. Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers’ Society Student Symposium, Slippery Rock University, March 25th, 2006.
Drouin JM. Evidence-based Medicine for the Professional Athletic Trainer. Advanced Clinical Update Series, Ithaca College, Ithaca NY. November 18th, 2005.
Drouin JM, Riemann BL. The lower extremity: getting functional. National Athletic Trainers’ Association Continuing Education Workshop, Atlanta GA. March 25th, 2004.
Drouin JM, Arnold BL, Gansneder BM, Shultz SJ, Perrin DH, Gieck J. The relationship between subjectively reported ankle instability and muscular amplitude during a stepping task. National Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting, St Louis, MO. June 2003.
Drouin JM. Functional Testing After Knee Ligament Injury. Invited presentation, South East Athletic Trainers’ Association, Atlanta, GA. March 2003.
Funding Sources:
Drouin JM. Utilization of electronic portfolios and electronic medical documentation software for the assessment of Athletic Training Education Program Outcomes. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Technology Fee Grant Competition. $65,325.82 Funded
Drouin JM, Speigle JJ. Altered muscle recruitment strategies in the chronically unstable ankle during selected functional tasks. College of Health, Environment and Science Grant Competition (2005). Funded at $2454.44
Drouin JM, Riemann BL. The effect of chronic ankle instability on the progression of the center of mass and muscle activation patterns during selected functional activities (2003). New Faculty Grant, Funded at $7,300.00
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