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Maridy Troy
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Phone: 828-227-7360
Email: mtroy@email.wcu.edu
Office Address: Reid 122K
Website: http://paws.wcu.edu/mtroy
Education:
- Ed.D., University of Alabama, 1992
Research Interests:
Obesity; metabolic rate; cardio respiratory exercise and injuries; step exercise, balance, and health-related fitness; exercise to improve balance.
Publications & Presentations:
- Troy, M., & H. K. Moss. (2007). Influence of step distance on knee flexion angle and O2 cost during step exercise. Clinical Kinesiology, 61 (3):14-20. (Peer Reviewed)
- Claxton, D., Troy, M., Dupree, S. (2006) A Question of Balance. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 77 (3), 32-37. (Peer reviewed)
- Troy, M. & H. Moss. “The Influence of Step Distance on Knee Joint Angle and Energy Cost During Step Exercise”. AAHPERD National Convention, Baltimore, MD, March 2007.