Cristina Colon-Semenza
Assistant Professor/Kinesiology

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Scholarly Contributions

58 Scholarly Contributions

New Horizons in Advancing Lifestyle Medicine for Older Adults Utilizing a Transdisciplinary Approach: Gaps and Opportunities. 
2025
A Na, M Wingood, RKF Lassell, K Pritchard, A Sheshadri, ME Ceïde, BJ Andonian, L Baehr, AN Sherman, S Chatterjee, K Wagle, CL Mosher, JV Loewenthal, E Myasoedova, SB Lieber, Cristina Colon-Semenza, UE Makris, O Jayakody
Research Type: Journal Article

Tangible Tools for Managing Depression in Physical Therapist Practice
2025
MaryBeth Osborne, Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Engagement in Rehabilitation: A Call to Clinicians to Incorporate Enjoyment into Therapy through the Lifecourse.
2025
Raymond Jones, Sudha Srinivasan, Cristina Colon Semenza, Winston Kennedy
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Experiences from the implementation of physical therapy via telehealth for individuals with Parkinson disease during the COVID-19 pandemic
2024
Research Type: Journal Article

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2202418
Spatiotemporal, kinematic and kinetic gait characteristics in Parkinson's disease compared to healthy individuals: a systematic review with meta-analysis. 
2024
Cristina Colon-Semenza, D Tosatto, D Bonacina, A Ugolini, I Corno, F Rossil, C Perin, L Pellicciari, Daniele Piscitelli
Research Type: Journal Article

Research Centers Collaborative Network Workshop on Digital Health Approaches to Research in Aging
2024
Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Journal Article

Spatiotemporal, kinematic and kinetic gait characteristics in Parkinson's disease compared to healthy individuals: A systematic review with meta-analysis
2024
Research Type: Journal Article

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2024.106359
Comparing Physical Activity and Exercise Experiences, Values, and Beliefs of Latino, Latina, and/or Latine People and Non-Latino, Non-Latina, and/or Non-Latine People With Parkinson Disease: A Qualitative Study
2024
Research Type: Journal Article

https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae119
Engagement and motivation in rehabilitation across the lifespan.
2024
Vaishnavi Shahane, Sudha Srinivasan, Cristina Colon-Semenza, Paria Darbandsari
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Inseparably Interconnected: the Role of Physical Therapy in Elevating Mental Health
2024
Connie Johnson, MaryBeth Osborne, Cristina Colon-Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Inseparably Interconnected: The Role of Physical Therapy in Elevating Mental Health
2024
Cristina Colon Semenza, MaryBeth Osborne
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Darbandsari, P, Pescatello L, Piscitelli D, Smith J, Colón-Semenza, C. Effects of Telerehabilitation on Balance, Gait, Functional Mobility, Physical Activity, Quality of Life, and Social Support Among Adults with Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review.                                     
2024
Cristina Colon-Semenza, James Smith, Paria Darbandsari, Daniele Piscitelli, Linda Pescatello
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Considerations for developing a targeted amino acid supplement for people with Parkinson's disease that promotes health while accounting for pathophysiology and medication interference.
2023
Research Type: Journal Article

Peer partnering via digital health to improve physical activity in older Latinx adults with Parkinson disease
2023
Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Peer coaching via mHealth to improve physical activity in older Latinx adults with Parkinson disease
2023
Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Comparing Physical Activity Needs and Beliefs of Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Individuals Living with Parkinson Disease
2023
Dhimitri Stojko, Erika Lopez, Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Physical Therapist Management of Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: A clinical conversation on the implementation of CPG recommendations into practice.
2023
Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Peer partners to improve physical activity in older Latinx adults with Parkinson’s disease
2023
Cristina Colon Semenza
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

What is trauma-informed care and how can it help my patients? An introduction for physical therapists and physical therapy assistants
2023
Natalee Cifuentes, Cristina Colon Semenza, Latasha Raineault
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

The Effects of Physical Therapist Engagement in Managing Mental Health Conditions: A Systematic Review
2023
Carli Ceckanowicz, John Sherman, Cristina Colon Semenza, Francesca Esposito
Research Type: Poster/Presentation