Publications

Published Peer-reviewed Articles

S Moon, S Kletzel, F Santos, H Devos, E Foster, J Goldman, M Hirsch, I Leroi, S Walker, M York. (2024) A patient’s guide to memory changes in Parkinson disease. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 105:615-619.

CVM Sarmento, S Moon, T Pfeifer, M Steinbacher, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, SM Lai, M Maz, W Liu. (2022) Inflammatory response to a bout of high-intensity exercise in females with fibromyalgia. Sport Sci Health. 18:1051-1059.

S Moon, C-K Huang, M Sadeghi, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2021) Proof-of-concept of the virtual reality comprehensive balance assessment and training for sensory organization of dynamic postural control. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 9:572. 

RA Alajam, AS Alqahtani, S Moon, CVM Sarmento, J Frederick, IV Smirnova, W Liu. (2020) Effects of walking training on risk markers of cardiovascular disease in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med.

S Moon, CVM Sarmento, Y Colgrove, W Liu. (2020) Complementary and alternative medicine for people with Parkinson’s disease. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 101:1475-1477.

CVM Sarmento, S Moon, IV Smirnova, SM Lai, Y Colgrove, M Maz, W Liu. (2020) The therapeutic efficacy of Qigong exercise on the main symptoms of fibromyalgia: A pilot randomized clinical trial. Integrative Medicine Research. 9:100416.

S Moon, CVM Sarmento, M Steinbacher, IV Smirnova, K Lyons, Y Colgrove, SM Lai, W Liu. (2020) Can Qigong improve non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease - A pilot randomized controlled trial?. Complimentary Therapies in Clinical Practice. 101169.

S Moon, M Kahya, K Lyons, R Pahwa, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2020) Cognitive workload during verbal abstract reasoning in Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study. International Journal of Neuroscience.

S Moon, P Ahmadnezhad, HJ Song, J Thompson, K Kipp, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2020) Artificial neural networks in neurorehabilitation: A scoping review. NeuroRehabilitation. 46:259-269.

JS Myers, N Alissa, M Mitchell, J Dai, J He, S Moon, A O’Dea, J Klemp, M Kurylo, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2020) Pupillary response, driving simulation, and increased cognitive load: Assessment of cognitive effort for breast cancer survivors. Oncology Nursing Forum. 47(2), 203-212.

M Kahya, S Moon, M Ranchet, R Vukas, KE Lyons, R Pahwa, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2019) Neurophysiology of cognitive-motor interference in aging and age-related neurodegenerative conditions. Experimental Gerontology. 128, 110756.

AS Alqahtani, R Alajam, S Moon, CVM Sarmento, SM Eickmeyer, S Jernigan, IV Smirnova, W Liu. (2019) Reduction of risk for cardiovascular disease in non-ambulatory stroke survivors using an assisted-walking aerobic exercise: A pilot study. International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. 2, 118.

S Moon, CVM Sarmento, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, K Lyons, SM Lai, W Liu. (2019) Effects of Qigong exercise on non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease: A protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Medicines. 6(1), 13.

JS Myers, M Kahya, M Mitchell, J He, J Dai, S Moon, K Hamilton, M Valla, A O’Dea, J Klemp, M Kurylo, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2018) Pupillary response: cognitive effort for breast cancer survivors. Supportive Care in Cancer. 27(3), 1121-1128.

M Kahya, S Moon, K Lyons, R Pahwa, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2018) Pupillary response to cognitive demand in Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 10, 90.

S Moon, M Ranchet, AE Akinwuntan, M Tant, DB Carr, MA Raji, H Devos. (2018) The impact of advanced age on driving safety in adults with medical conditions. Gerontology. 64(3), 291-299.

S Moon, M Ranchet, M Tant, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2017) Comparison of unsafe driving across medical conditions. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 92(9), 1341-1350. [Youtube video] [Editorial comment]

S Moon, M Schmidt, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, W Liu. (2017) Qigong may alter TNF-alpha in serum and improve sleep in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Medicines. 4(2), 23.

Published Conference Abstracts

S Moon, CVM Sarmento, M Steinbacher, SM Lai, Y Colgrove, K Lyons, IV Smirnova, W Liu. (2020) Qigong to improve sleep quality and inflammation in people with Parkinson’s disease: Potentials and challenges. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting. Denver, CO.

CVM Sarmento, S Moon, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, SM Lai, M Maz, W Liu. (2020) Inflammatory response to a bout of high-intensity exercise in females with fibromyalgia. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting. Denver, CO.

S Moon, P Ahmadnezhad, HJ Song, J Thompson, K Kipp, A Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2019) Scoping review on artificial neural networks in neurorehabilitation research: Current status and future avenues. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Chicago, IL.

V Sharma, S Moon, H Devos, K Lyons, R Pahwa (2019) Quantitative gait assessment of patients with essential tremor using wireless sensor. International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. Nice, France.

C Sarmento, T Pfeifer, S Moon, M Steinbacher, M Maz, SM Lai, Y Colgrove, IV Smirnova, W Liu. (2019) The efficacy of Qigong on the main symptoms of fibromyalgia. A randomized clinical trial. American College of Sport Medicine. Orlando, FL.

S Moon, M Schmidt, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, W Liu. (2018) Can a mindfulness exercise make your sleep better and change your inflammatory status in Parkinson’s disease?. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dallas, TX.

S Moon, M Kahya, KE Lyons, R Pahwa, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2018) The eyes as a window to understanding abstract reasoning in Parkinson’s disease. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dallas, TX.

S Moon, M Ranchet, M Tant, A Akinwuntan, D Carr, M Raji, H Devos. (2018) Risks of Unsafe Driving in the Oldest-old With Medical Conditions: A Comparative Analysis. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dallas, TX.

S Moon, M Schmidt, IV Smirnova, Y Colgrove, W Liu. (2018) A mindfulness exercise may improve sleep quality and change inflammatory biomarker level in Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study. Pan American Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Congress, Miami, FL.

M Kahya, S Moon, K Lyons, R Pahwa, AE Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2018) Increased mental effort during abstract thinking and verbal reasoning in Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study. Pan American Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder congress, Miami, FL.

S Moon, M Ranchet, M Tant, A Akinwuntan, H Devos. (2017) Comparative analysis of unsafe driving risk in medical conditions. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Atlanta, GA.