RESEARCH

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Potteiger JA, Smith DL, Maier ML, Foster TS. Relationship Between Body Composition, Leg Strength, Anaerobic Power, and On-Ice Skating Performance in Division I Men's Hockey Athletes. J Strength Cond Res. 2010 Jul;24(7):1755-62.

Smith DL, Walsh M, Smith JP. Running posture and step length changes immediately after chiropractic treatment in a patient with Xeroderma Pigmentosum. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2009;32:93-98.

Stuber K, Smith DL. Chiropractic treatment of pregnancy-related low back pain: a systematic review of the evidence. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2008;31:447-454.

Smith DL, Dainoff MJ, Smith JP. The effect of chiropractic adjustments on movement time: a pilot study using Fitts' Law. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2006;29(4):257-66.

Stuber K, Grod JP, Smith DL, Powers P. An online survey of chiropractors' opinions of continuing education. Chiropr Osteopat 2005;13:22.

Smart LJ, Mobley BS, Otten EW, Smith DL, Amin MR. Not just standing there: the use of postural coordination to aid visual tasks. Human Movement Science 2004;22:769-780.

Smith DL. Letter to the editor regarding the locked-in syndrome. Brain Injury 2004;18(6):627-628.

Smith DL, Dainoff MJ, Mark LS, Oates SP, Davis NC. Effect of a back belt on reaching postures. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2004;27(3):186-196.

Smith DL, Spillman DM. University students’ knowledge of cardiovascular health diseases risk factors. Journal of Medical Sciences 2003;3(4):263-273.

Smart LJ, Smith DL. Postural dynamics: clinical and empirical implications. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2001;24:340-349.

Smith DL, Spillman DM. A survey of chiropractors’ use of nutrition in private practice. Journal of Chiropractic Humanities 2001;10(1):1-6.

Smith DL, Smith JP. Chiropractic research: focus on subluxation. Chiropractic Research Journal 2000;7:61-64.

Smith DL, Cox RH. Muscular strength and chiropractic: theoretical mechanisms and health implications. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research 1999-2000; 3(4):1-13.

Doctoral (PhD) Dissertation

Postural Coordination During Quiet Stance and Suprapostural Activity.

Magazine Articles

Smith DL. Motor control and chiropractic. Canadian Chiropractor 2002;7(4):17.

Smith DL. Sporting good posture. Canadian Chiropractor 2001;6(4):6,8-9.

Smith DL, Cox RH. Biodynamic performance and strength through chiropractic care. International Review of Chiropractic 2001;57:39-42.

Smith DL. Strength training combined with chiropractic adjustments. Canadian Chiropractor 2000;5:10,12-13.

Smith DL. Swinging Right. Canadian Chiropractor 1999;4:14-17,44.

Presentations at Scientific Conferences

Potteiger JA, Smith DL, Maier M, Foster T. Relationship Between Laboratory Testing And On-ice Skating Performance In Division I Men’s Hockey Athletes. American College of Sports Medicine 09 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, May 27-30, 2009.

Smith DL, Walsh M, Smith JP. Effect of chiropractic adjustments on locomotion in a patient with Xeroderma Pigmentosum. Journal of Chiropractic Education 2007, VOL 21; NUMB 1, pages 83.

Smith DL, Smart LJ, Otten EW. Postural coordination dynamics during voluntary suprapostural activity. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology & Kinesiology, Boston University, Boston, MA, June 18-21, 2004.

Smith DL, Smart LJ, Otten EW, Pecorak K, Amin M, Bidwell B. Investigating behavioral modes of postural control and coordination. International Society for Ecological Psychology, 2003International Meeting. Griffith University, Australia, July 2003.

Amin M, Bidwell B, Johnson B, Pecorak K, Riggs M, Otten E, Smith D, Smart LJ. The effect of field-of-vision on coordination in virtual environments. International Society for Ecological Psychology, 2003 International Meeting. Griffith University, Australia,July2003.

Smith DL, Otten EW, Hinton K,Smart LJ, Mobley B, Amin M, Graban L, Crompton K, Manuel J. Surface and visual constraints on postural motion. International Society for Ecological Psychology 2002 North American Meeting. May 23-25, 2002, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Davis NC, Smith DL. Attitudes toward chiropractic. Miami University, May 2002.

Mobley B, Smart LJ, Amin M,Graban L, Otten E, Hinton K, Smith DL. Task specific postural adaptation. International Society for Ecological Psychology 2002 North American Meeting. May 23-25, 2002, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Smith DL. Postural dynamics following chiropractic adjustment: Preliminary findings. International Society for Ecological Psychology 2002 North American Meeting. May 23-25, 2002, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Smith DL, Otten E, Smart LJ. Postural mode changes with support surface but not vision. Coordination Dynamics2002, May 10-11, 2002, Delray Beach, Florida.

Smith DL. Fitts’ law and the effect of chiropractic adjustments on movement time. Research Agenda Conference VII, March 13-16, 2002. New Orleans, LA.

Smith DL. Postural control and chiropractic: clinical and empirical issues. Ninth Annual Vertebral Subluxation Research Conference, Oct. 13-14, 2001. Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic, SC.

Dainoff MJ, Mark LS, Oates SP,Smith DL. Wearing a back belt effects reaching posture. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 45th Annual Meeting, October 8-12, 2001,Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Smart LJ, Smith DL. Crossing borders: implications for postural stability and coordination. Eleventh International Conference on Perception and Action, June 25-29, 2001. University of Connecticut.

Smith DL. The perceived spinal performance questionnaire. Miami University (Ohio), May 3, 2001.

Dainoff MJ, Mark LS, Oates S, Smith DL. Wearing a Back Belt Affects Working Posture During Reaching. 4th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, March 12-15, 2001. Orlando, Florida.

Smart LJ, Smith DL. Clinical utility of postural dynamics. Poster presented at Spring 2000 meeting of the North American section of the International Society for Ecological Psychology. Clemson University, June 23, 2000.

Smith D, Spillman D. A survey of chiropractors’ use of nutrition in private practice. Paper presented at the Ohio Academy of Science annual meeting, Cleveland State University, April 1999.