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Dr. Ben Abadie
Professor and Division Coordinator
Exercise Physiology
Department of Kinesiology
Rm. 237
Phone: (662) 325-7240
bra1@ra.msstate.edu
Complete Vitae
Education
- University of Southern Mississippi (Ed.D., 1986, Exercise Physiology)
- University of Southern Mississippi (M.S., 1983, Exercise Physiology)
- Tulane University (B.S., 1980, Physical Education)
Areas of Research
- Influence of exercise on intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients
- Role of physical fitness in the promotion of health
- Muscular strength assessment
Areas of Teaching
- Physical fitness assessment and prescription
- Electrocardiology
- Exercise physiology laboratory procedures
- Introduction to Exercise Science
Recent Publications
- Abadie, B.R. (2008). Physical Fitness: The Gateway to Preventive Health. Forum on Public Policy (Online) Summer edition. http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/archivessum07/Physical Fitness: The Gateway to Preventive Health.pdf (Accepted: January 2008).
- Abadie B.R. (2007). Effect of cigarette smoking thirty minutes prior to submaximal exercise testing on the prediction of maximal oxygen consumption. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39, S345
Professional Memberships/Affiliations
- American College of Sports Medicine
- Southeast Region of the American College of Sports Medicine
- American Society of Exercise Physiologists
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance