Huffines Research Benefiting Today's College Athlete
Although most of today's college athletes are very healthy young men and women, occasionally they suffer from life-threatening heart problems, difficulties in maintaining proper body weight for their sport, blood pressure anomalies, and in the female athletes, the maintenance of proper bone density
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body fat analysis. ...... 
heart & BP test
Huffines researchers investigating these problems include orthopedic specialists, both clinical and research professors from Texas A&M University, cardiologists from Scott & White clinic, coaches and nutrition professionals from the Texas A&M athletic department, and a host of graduate students studying sports medicine. Several studies in the areas listed below are currently being published in scientific and athletic journals while the results of others are being presented at international conferences. Below is a sample of the knowledge stemming from research projects in the Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance for 2007 - 2008:
Kaiser, G.E., Womack, J.W., Green, J.S., Pollard, B., Miller, G.S. & Crouse, S.F. (In Press) Morphological profiles for first year NCAA division I football players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
Crouse, S.F. Meade, T., Hansen, B.E., Green, J.S., Martin, S.M. (In Press) ECG of Collegiate Football Athletes. Clinical Cardiology.
Carbuhn, A.F., Womack, J.W., Green, J.S., Morgan, K., Miller, G.S., Crouse, S.F. (In Press) Performance and Blood Pressure Characteristics of First Year NCAA Division I Football Players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
Aaron F. Carbuhn, Tara E. Fernandez, Amy F. Bragg, John S. Green, FACSM, and Stephen F. Crouse, FACSM. Seasonal Effects On Bone And Body Composition Of Collegiate Softball Athletes. Presented at the both the Texas Regional and the International American College of Sports Medicine conferences.