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Curt Dixon, Ph.D.

Types:

Bloomsburg University Employee
Title(s)
Professor of Health Science / Professional U Fellow
Education

Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, University of Pittsburgh

M.S.; Exercise Science, Bloomsburg University

B.S., Health Sciences, Lock Haven University

Contact Information

Courses Most Commonly Taught

  • HLTH119 First Year Student Seminar
  • HLTH120 Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
  • HLTH259 Essentials of Human Movement
  • HLTH414 Current Issues in Exercise Science
  • HLTH485 Professional Field Experience in Health Science

Areas of Expertise

  • Exercise Physiology
  • Body Composition
  • Weight Management

Professional Publications

Cutrufello, PT and Dixon, CB.  The effect of dehydration and acute fluid consumption on hydration status, percent body fat and minimum wrestling weight among wrestlers.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 28(7): 1928-1936, 2014.

Dixon, CB, Masteller, B and Andreacci, JL.  The effect of a meal on measures of impedance and percent body fat estimated using contact-electrode bioelectrical impedance technology.  European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 67: 950-955, 2013. 

Andreacci, JL, Nagle, T, Fitzgerald, E, Rawson, ES, and Dixon, CB.  Effect of exercise intensity on percent body fat determined by leg-to-leg and segmental bioelectrical impedance analysis in adults. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 84(1): 88-95, 2013. (DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2013.762314).

Cutrufello, PT and Dixon, CB.  The effect of acute fluid consumption and hydration status on percent body fat and minimum wrestling weight.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 27(7): 1950-1957, 2013.

Professional Presentations

Dixon, C.B., Royer, C., Andreacci, J.L., & Haile, L. (2013). Comparison of Percent Body Fat from Ultrasound and Air-displacement Plethysmography in Young Adults. 60Th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. [Abstract published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 45(5), S369, 2013].    

Andreacci, J.L., Dixon, C.B., Moyer, K., Campbell, T., Pine, D., & Hikes, R. (2012). The Difference in Caloric Expenditure between Walking and Jogging in Adults. 59th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, CA. [Abstract published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 44(5), S, 2012].   

Dixon, C.B., & Drouin, J.M. (2011).  Evaluation of Ultrasound for Determining Fat-Free Mass and the Minimum Wrestling Weight of Collegiate Wrestlers.  58th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, CO.  [Abstract published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 43(5), S608, 2011].

Dixon, C.B., & Andreacci, J.L. (2010).  Effect of Mode Selection when using BIA to assess Percent Body Fat in Young Adults.  57th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine, Baltimore, MD.  [Abstract published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 42(5), S435, 2010].