Alan R. Needle

Alan R. Needle

Appalachian State University

H-index: 22

North America-United States

About Alan R. Needle

Alan R. Needle, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Appalachian State University, specializes in the field of Sports medicine, Neuromechanics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

What interventions can treat arthrogenic muscle inhibition in patients with chronic ankle instability? A systematic review with meta-analysis

The Effect of Different Weight Plate Widths (Bumper vs. Standard) on the Biomechanics of the Bench Press

Soleus arthrogenic muscle inhibition following acute lateral ankle sprain correlates with symptoms and ankle disability but not with postural control

Combined Effects Of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation And Static Stretching On Hip Range Of Motion: 2555

The effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the ankle pronators on neural excitability & functional status in patients with chronic ankle instability

Spinal Reflex Excitability of Lower Leg Muscles Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain: Bilateral Inhibition of Soleus Spinal Reflex Excitability

The effects of 72 h of dynamic ankle immobilization on neural excitability and lower extremity kinematics

Conduction Velocity of Spinal Reflex in Patients with Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain

Alan R. Needle Information

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Citations(all)

1563

Citations(since 2020)

1136

Cited By

784

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

31

i10Index(since 2020)

30

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Alan R. Needle Skills & Research Interests

Sports medicine

Neuromechanics

Top articles of Alan R. Needle

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Publication Date

What interventions can treat arthrogenic muscle inhibition in patients with chronic ankle instability? A systematic review with meta-analysis

Kyung-Min Kim

Alan R Needle

Joo-Sung Kim

Yong Woo An

David Cruz-Díaz

...

2024/1/16

The Effect of Different Weight Plate Widths (Bumper vs. Standard) on the Biomechanics of the Bench Press

The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research

Matthew J Fiedler

N Travis Triplett

Keane C Hamilton

Alan R Needle

Herman van Werkhoven

2024/4/1

Soleus arthrogenic muscle inhibition following acute lateral ankle sprain correlates with symptoms and ankle disability but not with postural control

Journal of Sport and Health Science

Kyung-Min Kim

Joo-Sung Kim

Alan R Needle

2024/2/28

Combined Effects Of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation And Static Stretching On Hip Range Of Motion: 2555

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

K Bryan Taylor

Alan R Needle

N Travis Triplett

Jared W Skinner

Scott Collier

2023/9/1

The effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the ankle pronators on neural excitability & functional status in patients with chronic ankle instability

Physical Therapy in Sport

Alan R Needle

Jennifer E Tinsley

Jasmine J Cash

Blake K Koeval

Jacob A Barton

...

2023/3/1

Spinal Reflex Excitability of Lower Leg Muscles Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain: Bilateral Inhibition of Soleus Spinal Reflex Excitability

Healthcare

Joo-Sung Kim

Kyung-Min Kim

Eunwook Chang

Hyun Chul Jung

Jung-Min Lee

...

2022/6/23

The effects of 72 h of dynamic ankle immobilization on neural excitability and lower extremity kinematics

Gait & Posture

Jasmine J Cash

Herman van Werkhoven

Kelly J Cole

Alan R Needle

2022/3/1

Conduction Velocity of Spinal Reflex in Patients with Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain

Healthcare

Joo-Sung Kim

Kyung-Min Kim

Eunwook Chang

Hyun Chul Jung

Jung-Min Lee

...

2022/9

Effects of ankle Kinesio™ taping on jump biomechanics in collegiate athletes with chronic ankle instability

Sport Sciences for Health

Mahdi Cheraghi

Sahar Boozari

Zdeněk Svoboda

Zuzana Kovačikova

Alan R Needle

...

2021

The Effects of Concussions on Batting Performance in Major League Baseball Players: A Critically Appraised Topic.

Journal of sport rehabilitation

Lindsey R Turbyfill

Logan J Hatley

Alan R Needle

2021/11/17

Continuous Tracking of Foot Strike Pattern during a Maximal 800-Meter Run

Sensors

Kathryn A Farina

Alan R Needle

Herman van Werkhoven

2021/1

Use of an Instrumented Ankle Arthrometer and External Strain Gauge to Assess Ankle Dorsiflexion Motion and Plantarflexor Stiffness

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Alan R Needle

Maurice K McAlister

Zachary J Felpel

Jeffrey M McBride

2020/3/1

Why Re-think Injury Rehabilitation?

Athletic Training and Sports Health Care

Alan R Needle

Adam B Rosen

2020/11/1

Reactive knee stiffening strategies between various conditioning histories

European journal of sport science

D Craig Oates

Alan R Needle

Thomas W Kaminski

Todd D Royer

C Buz Swanik

2020/2/7

Ankle-knee coupling responses to ankle Kinesio™ taping during single-leg drop landings in collegiate athletes with chronic ankle instability.

The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Javad Sarvestan

Z Svoboda

Z Kovačikova

AR Needle

2020/10/22

The effect of ankle Kinesio™ taping on ankle joint biomechanics during unilateral balance status among collegiate athletes with chronic ankle sprain

Physical Therapy in Sport

Javad Sarvestan

Peyman Aghaie Ataabadi

Zdeněk Svoboda

Zuzana Kovačikova

Alan R Needle

2020/9/1

The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Chronic Ankle Instability

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Jake A Deckert

Trent J Herda

Philip M Gallagher

Joseph P Weir

2015/5/1

Ankle Kinesio taping impacts on lower limbs biomechanics during countermovement jump among collegiate athletes with chronic ankle instability

Gait & Posture

J Sarvestan

Z Kovacikova

Z Svoboda

A Needle

2020

THE EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE MODALITIES OF COGNITIVE LOADING ON DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY

Gait & posture

Elizabeth L Watson

Anna C Bearden

J Horton Doughton

Alan R Needle

2020/6/1

Daily watermelon consumption decreases plasma sVCAM-1 levels in overweight and obese postmenopausal women

Nutrition research

R Andrew Shanely

Jennifer J Zwetsloot

Thomas J Jurrissen

Lauren C Hannan

Kevin A Zwetsloot

...

2020/4/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 61
Stuart Binder-Macleod

Stuart Binder-Macleod

University of Delaware

H-index: 59
Thomas W. Kaminski

Thomas W. Kaminski

University of Delaware

H-index: 54
Jeffrey McBride

Jeffrey McBride

Appalachian State University

H-index: 42
Jill Higginson

Jill Higginson

University of Delaware

H-index: 38
Charles Buz Swanik

Charles Buz Swanik

University of Delaware

H-index: 38
William B. Farquhar

William B. Farquhar

University of Delaware

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