Honors Received:

Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine
Student Scholarship/Traineeship, School of Allied Health Professions, The Ohio State University

Courses taught in curriculum:

PTH 645: Patient Care I
PTH 646: Patient Care II
PTH 622: Clinical Pathophysiology II
PTH 680: Seminar III
HSC 631: Physiology of Exercise (supplemental instructor)

Current areas or research interests:

a.) Exercise in populations exhibiting insulin resistance: diabetes mellitus, polycystic ovarian syndrome
b.) Efficacy of complementary medicine (e.g. magnets) in physical therapy

Recent Publications (last five years):

Betts JJ, Betts EF, Harris C and Wisner D. Anatomy and Biomechanics in ACSM’s Health and Fitness Certification Review, 2nd ed. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, publication date, 2004.

Morgan J, Reinbold S, Saunders M, Betts E, Betts J. Static Magnet Application: Effects on Perceived Discomfort as Elicited by Electrical Stimulation. Published in the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, Cincinnati, OH 2002.

Betts EF, Hill KC, Madsen SE. Efficacy of Static Magnets in Reducing Pain and Edema in Grade I and Grade II Ankle Sprains. Published in the Proceedings of the World Conference of Physical Therapy, Barcelona, Spain, 2003.

Betts EF, Betts JJ. Anatomy and Biomechanics in ACSM’s Health and Fitness Certification Review, 1st ed. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2000.

Betts EF. Endocrine Medications in Home Study Course 98-2: “Pharmacology”, Orthopaedic Section publication, American Physical Therapy Association, September 1998. (invited author)