Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Movement Science, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
… → 2010
MSPT, PT, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
… → 1992
Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy, B.A., College of Wooster
… → 1989
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
-
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Teaching
Service
- 36 Professional Service
-
-
-
-
Member, Data Safety Monitoring Board for NIH funded multi-center RCT, “Genetics and Aerobic Exercise to Slow Parkinson’s disease (GEARS)” Trial,
Espy, D. D. (Participant)
2023 → …Activity: Other › Professional Service
-
-
"You Have to Make It Fun, or at Least Tolerable": Insights into Health Professional Decision-Making for Balance Exercise Prescription"
Farlie, M. K., Lyon, M. M., Espy, D. D., Sousa, F. & Paynter, S., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
-
“I don't think about a specific framework for exercise prescription” - Is there a more thoughtful approach to prescribing balance exercise?
Farlie, M. K., Lyon, M. M., Espy, D. D., Sousa, F. & Paynter, S., 2025, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
-
Challenging Balance Exercise Prescription: Optimizing Therapist Measurement and Older Adult Self-Rating of Balance Exercise Intensity.
Lyon, M., Farlie, M. & Espy, D. D., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
-
Dosing Balance Training for Older Adults
Espy, D. & Lyon, M. F., Oct 1 2024, In: Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation. 40, 4, p. 254-270 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Management of Balance and Falls in Medically Complex and Frail Populations Across the Lifespan
Moyer, H., Lee, R. & Espy, D. D., 2024, In: Geri Notes. 31, 1, 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
-
NSF REU Site: RE@CSU Rehabilitation Engineering at Cleveland State University. Renewal.
Espy, D. D. (CoPI) & Davis, B. L. (PI)
04/15/25 → 03/31/28
Project: Research
-
National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program. Human-Machine Systems for Physical Rehabilitation.
Espy, D. D. (CoPI), Schearer, E. M. (PI), DeBoth, K. K. (CoPI) & Zingale, N. C. (CoPI)
09/1/22 → 07/31/27
Project: Research
-
NIH: Cooperative control of multi-joint stimulation to enhance walking after stroke
Espy, D. D. (CoI) & Makowski, N. (PI)
04/1/22 → 03/31/27
Project: Research
-
RE@CSU -- Rehabilitation Engineering at Cleveland State University. Renewal
Espy, D. D. (Other), Schearer, E. M. (PI) & Reinthal, M. A. (CoPI)
03/1/21 → …
Project: Research
-
CD-Cavs: Cross-Disciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences Training to Diversify the STEM workforce.”
Espy, D. D. (Other) & Bond, M. (PI)
National Institutes of Health; National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
07/1/20 → …
Project: Research