Dr. Karen Dennis
Instructor
Sch Kinesiology & Recreation
Office
SFCM Student Fitness Center & Mccormick Hall 309
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Research
Current Courses
353.001Basic Electrocardiography & Clinical Exercise Testing
298.001Professional Practice :Exercise Science & Fitness
398.017Professional Practice: Internship Exercise Science
398.021Professional Practice: Internship Exercise Science
378.001Seminar In Professional Practice - Physical Education
353.001Basic Electrocardiography & Clinical Exercise Testing
113.001Personal Fitness
113.004Personal Fitness
298.001Professional Practice :Exercise Science & Fitness
398.001Professional Practice: Internship Exercise Science
378.001Seminar In Professional Practice - Physical Education
EDD Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
MS Family and Consumer Sciences
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
MS Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Other Nursing
Mennonite College of Nursing
Bloomington, IL
Fulbright Scholar Program
United States Department of State
2019
Abstract
Dennis, K., Wolfe, A., Solomon, M., Kuehn, K., & Smith, R. Stress Management Education and Physical Activity Effects on Heart Rate Variability and Stress Scores. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 55.Abstract 2190 (2023)
Curtis, B., Brown, D., Laurson, K., Dennis, K., & Weemer, M. Comparison Between Blood Lipids And CVD Health Risk Appraisals In College-Age Students. Medicine \& Science in Sports \& Exercise 53.8S (2021): 194.
Dennis, K., Wolfe, A., Zinn, C., DiSerio, A., & Kibler, A. A 16-week Program Of Physical Activity And Stress Management Education And Their Effect On Heart Rate Variability. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 53.5 Supplement (2021): Abstract 2654.
Phifer, Brown, D., Laurson, K., Williams, S., Jones, E., Dennis, K., Smith, M., & Swenson, R. Incidental cardiac arrhythmia identification with consumer grade heart rate monitors: A case study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 52.7S (2020): 201.
Walleck, B., Brown, D., Dennis, K., & Laurson, K. Sprint speed and musculoskeletal fitness test performance in youth. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 52.7S (2020): 59-60.
Book, Authored
Dennis, K. The Effectiveness of an Online Fitness Course. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing (2014)
Journal Article
Dennis, K., Wolfe, A., Kraft, A., & Werts, M. A 16-week Program of Physical Activity and Stress Management Education and their Effect on Heart Rate Variability – An Analysis of Stress following the Coronavirus Pandemic. BCS INSPIRE (2022)
Phifer, N., Brown, D., Laurson, K., Dennis, K., Munn, J., Johnson, L., Smith, M., & Swenson, R. Incidental Cardiac Arrhythmia Identification with Consumer Grade Heart Rate Monitors: A Case Study.. Current sports medicine reports 20.5 (2021): 255-258.
Dennis, K., & Wolfe, A. The Relationship Between Physical Activity Intensity and Heart Rate Variability. PROKOSHEV VG , BABKIN VV , BATOTSYRENOVA Т.Е. , GADALOV AV , KOLYASKIN T.Yu. , UVAROV VA (EDs), ВСЕРОССИЙСКИЙ ФИЗКУЛЬТУРНО- СПОРТИВНЫЙ КОМПЛЕКС «ГОТОВ К ТРУДУ И ОБОРОНЕ (ГТО)» И МАССОВЫЙ СПОРТ В СИСТЕМЕ ЗДОРОВОГО ОБРАЗА ЖИЗНИ НАСЕЛЕНИЯ ALL-RUSSIAN PHYSICAL AND SPORT COMPLEX "READY TO WORK AND DEFENSE (TRP)" AND MASS SPORTS IN THE SYSTEM OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OF POPULATION Materials of the international scientific-practical conference. Electronic edition. Vladimir State University (2016): 264.
Laurson, K., Brown, D., Cullen, R., & Dennis, K. Heart rates of high school physical education students during team sports, individual sports, and fitness activities.. Research quarterly for exercise and sport 79.1 (2008): 85-91.
Presentations
A PILOT STUDY: DIFFERENCES IN HEART RATE VARIABILITY, COHERENCE, AND STRESS SCORES BY COVID-19 VACCINATION STATUS. Modern Approaches to the Organization of the Process of Physical Education, Physical Training of the Population, Health and Adaptive Physical Culture. Vladimir State University, Institute of Physical Culture and Sport. (2023)
Stress Management Education and Physical Activity Effects on Heart Rate Variability and Stress Scores. University Research Symposium. Illinois State University. (2023)
The Use Of Physical Activity And Stress Management Education For Impacting Heart Rate Variability And Stress Index Scores. ACSM National Conference. ACSM. (2023)
A 16-WEEK PROGRAM OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND STRESS MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND THEIR EFFECT ON HEART RATE VARIABILITY. University Research Symposium. Illinois State University. (2022)
A 16-Week Program of Physical Activity and Stress Management Education and Their Effect on Heart Rate Variability - An Analysis of Stress following the Coronavirus Pandemic. BCS INSPIRE XXVII. BCS INSPIRE e-Learning group. (2022)
STRESS MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EFFECTS ON HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND STRESS SCORES. Modern approaches to organizing the process of physical education, physical training of the population, health-improving and adaptive physical culture. Vladimir State University, Institute of Physical Culture and Sport. (2022)
A 16-week Program of Physical Activity and Stress Management Education and their Effect on Heart Rate Variability. ACSM Annual Meeting. ACSM. (2021)
Comparison between blood lipids and CVD health risk appraisals in college-age students. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. ACSM. (2021)
Comparison between blood lipids and CVD health risk appraisals in college-aged students. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference. (2021)
Modern Approaches to Improving Physical Education and Sports Activities of Students. Modern Approaches to Improving Physical Education and Sports Activities of Students. Vladimir State University, Institute of Physical Culture and Sports. (2021)