Positions

Assistant Professor, Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Performance

Contact Info

bjornsene25@ecu.edu

Publications in VIVO

Co-author Network

Elizabeth Sarah Bjornsen

member of

American College of Sports Medicine 2025
Osteoarthritis Research Society International 2025
American Society of Biomechanics 2024 - 2025

selected publications

article
- Peak Vertical Ground Reaction Force Modifies Gait Biomechanics Bilaterally Following ACL Reconstruction: A Randomized Experiment
  . Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 43:1423-1431. 2025
- Tibiofemoral Joint Contact Force Profiles of Pediatric Patients After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. The American journal of sports medicine. 53:3124-3134. 2025
- Sustained Limb-Level Loading: A Ground Reaction Force Phenotype Common to Individuals at High Risk for and Those With Knee Osteoarthritis. Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.). 76:566-576. 2024
- Improvement Trajectories in Patient-Reported Outcomes Between Males and Females After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Journal of Athletic Training. 58:430-436. 2023
- Loading during Midstance of Gait Is Associated with Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cartilage Composition Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Cartilage. 13. 2022

presentations

presentation
- Does Normalizing Walking Speed Normalize Gait Biomechanics In Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Patients?
  , ACSM Annual Meeting

education and training

B.S. in Exercise Science, Taylor University
M.S. in Kinesiology, University of Arkansas
Ph.D. in Human Movement Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

awards and honors

Young Investigator Research Award, conferred by Joint Commission of Sports Medicine and Science, 2023

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