Garett Griffith, MS, MPH, ACSM-RCEP is an exercise physiologist and clinical research manager in the Northwestern University Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences. Garett oversees the NU Exercise Physiology Laboratory and research studies involving exercise testing and training for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Garett’s research experience includes cardiovascular and autonomic assessment in individuals with chronic diseases, and exploring how physical activity and exercise interventions can positively impact health outcomes in these populations.
Selected Publications:
Griffith, G., Klaren, R. E., Motl, R. W., Baynard, T., & Fernhall, B. (2015). Experimental protocol of a randomized controlled clinical trial investigating exercise, subclinical atherosclerosis, and walking mobility in persons with multiple sclerosis. ContemporaryClinicalTrials, 41, 280-286. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2015.02.003
Turksoy, K., Monforti, C., Park, M., Griffith, G., Quinn, L.,&Cinar, A. (2017). Use of wearable sensors and biometric variables in an artificial pancreas system. Sensors,17(532),1-16.doi: 10.3390/s17030532
Hibner, B. A., Schroeder, E. C., Hilgenkamp, T. I. M., Motl, R. W., Bollaert, R., Griffith, G., Baynard, T., & Fernhall, B.(2020).Physical activity and peak oxygen consumptionare associated with walking inmultiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 40(2020), 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2020.101941
Griffith, G., Saed, B., & Baynard, T. (2020). Treadmill vs. cycle ergometry maximal exercise test responses in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology. Accepted for publication.