Publications by authors named "Stevin Lu"

Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses a rare case of a female patient with Turner syndrome (TS) who faced congenital pulmonary issues, including emphysema and pulmonary hypertension, developing over time.
  • The patient experienced significant health challenges from infancy through adulthood, including heart dysfunction, surgical interventions, and multiple medical treatments.
  • The study suggests that altered lymphatic drainage in utero may lead to lung abnormalities in TS patients, advocating for continuous monitoring and management of potential cardiopulmonary complications.
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Exergaming, combining elements of video game into the realm of exercise, has recently incorporated immersive virtual reality (IVR) with resistance training. Thirty-two participants (14 females, mean age = 24.3) were randomized to IVR or self-directed control group (SELF) and worked out thrice weekly for 12 weeks (for 36 sessions).

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Prior studies have demonstrated the beneficial effects of real-time data feedback (RTF) on athletic performance and motivation. Despite this evidence, the lack of practical means to implement RTF has hindered its widespread adoption. Recently, a smart-resisted sled push was developed to improve athletic power by utilizing electromagnetic motors as a resistance mechanism, coupled with an RTF display.

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