Peggy Trueblood, PhD

Peggy Trueblood

Professor, Founding SOPT Director​

School/College: Physical Therapy
Email: ptrueblood@pnwu.edu

Fields:

  • Physical therapy​
  • Rehab medicine​
  • Biomechanics​
  • Gerontology​

Areas of Expertise:

  • Gait and balance​
  • Fall prevention​
  • Parkinson’s/Stroke intervention​

Methodological Expertise:

  • Intervention studies​
  • Regression analysis​
  • Sensitivity/specificity/odds ratios​

Current Projects:

  • Comparison of reactive postural responses to small perturbations during standing and walking​
  • Fall prevention in older adults