Matthew J. Sabin, Ph.D.
Associate Chair & Professor
Education
- Ph.D. Kinesiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- M.S. Kinesiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- B.S. Athletic Training, Anderson University
Research & Academic Interests
- Concussion recognition, assessment & management
- Impact of bloodflow restriction therapy in musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Publications
- Sabin, MJ. (2018). Kinesiology and Therapeutic Exercise. In Keough, J.L & Sain, S.J. (Eds). Kinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (2nd ed). Slack, Inc.
- Ohrnberger, E, Sabin, M, Lane, M, Adams-Blair, H, & Sciascia, A. (2022). Efficacy of pain scales in the athletic population and pairing with algometric measurements. International J of Athletic Therapy and Training. Advanced online publication. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1123/ijatt.2020-0115.
- Kyrsten Henry, Tracy Spigelman, Matthew Sabin, Aaron Sciascia. (2021). Comparing Shoulder Strength Testing with Scapular Retraction and Core Activation. Athletic Training and Sports Health Care. 13(5): e291-e298.
- Peter J. Chomentowski III, Matthew J. Sabin, Louisa Summers, Tracy H. Spigelman, Joel Cormier, Michell Kuzma, Codie MonHollen, Christopher A. Perry, & James M. Larkin. (2018). The associations between countermovement vertical jump displacement and anthropometric measures in college aged students. International Journal of Sport Sciences and Health. 5(9-10); 62-67.
- Christopher A. Perry, Matthew J. Sabin, Jack Rutherford, Louisa Summers, & Peter J. Chomentowski III. (2018). The effects of active recovery on lactate clearance during high intensity resistance training in collegiate athletes. International Journal of Sport Sciences and Health. 5(9-10); 137-143.
- Holzapfel, SD, Chomentowski, PJ, Summers, LAM, & Sabin, MJ. (2016). The relationship between digit ratio (2D:4D), VO2max, ventilator threshold, and running performance. Int J Sports Sci & Fitness, 6(1).
Awards & Accolades
- Outstanding College-Specific Seminar Instructor Award; Eastern Kentucky University (2023, 2024)
- 2022-23 Inaugural Provost’s Faculty Internship Program; Eastern Kentucky University
- 2019 Excellence in Service Award; Department of Exercise and Sport Science - Eastern Kentucky University
