Current Research Projects

Hip structure and function in young female athletes

The aim of this study is to investigate how regular participation in sport relates to hip structure and function in girls. The knowledge gained from this study may lead to programs that promote hip health in young active females. This project is funded through the National Institutes of Health.

Sex-specific movement differences in young adults with and without hip pain

The aim of this study is to determine sex-specific differences in movement patterns in adults with hip pain. The goal is to develop improved intervention and prevention programs that address the different movement patterns found in males and females with hip pain. This project is funded through the National Institutes of Health.