Robin L. Marcus

Robin L. Marcus, PT, PhD, OCS

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Emeritus - Physical Therapy & Athletic Training

Research Interests

  • Effects of Chronic Eccentric Ergometry on Muscle Size and Insulin Sensitivity in Post-Menopausal Females
  • Effects of Chronic Eccentric Ergometry on Functional Outcome After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  • Relationship Between Excessive Tibial Torsion and ACL Injury in Females

Education History

Doctoral Training University of Utah
 PhD
Ola Grimbsy Institute
 Certification
Graduate Training University of Utah
 Master's
University of Utah
 BS
Undergraduate California State University - Northridge

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Kidde J, Marcus RL, Dibble LE, Smith S, LaStayo PC (2009). Regional Muscle and Whole Body Composition Factors Related to an Older Individual's Level of Mobility: A Review. Physiother Can, 61(4), 197-209.
  2. Meier WA, Marcus RL, Dibble LE, Foreman KB, Peters CL, Mizner RL, LaStayo PC (2009). The Long-Term Contribution of Muscle Activation and Muscle Size to Quadriceps Weakness Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Geriatr Phys Ther, 32(2), 35-38.

Abstract

  1. Dibble LE, Foreman KB, Addison O, Marcus RL, LaStayo PC (2009). Postural control differs between Parkinson disease sub-types [Abstract]. Proceedings of the WFN XVIII World Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders.