Trisha Scribbans, University of Manitoba

Research

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Latest papers

Task failure reveals range-dependent neuromuscular fatigue in shoulder muscles during arm elevation.
Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology · 2026 · senior author
Age and sex modulate scapular muscle excitation strategies during loaded shoulder flexion.
Experimental gerontology · 2025 · senior author
Postural factors contributing to reaching speed and accuracy.
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE · 2025 · senior author

All 5 publications

Latest funding

The Role of Muscle Activation Distribution in Altered Scapular Position and Motion
CIHR · 2018 · Supervisor
$5,000

All 1 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Task failure reveals range-dependent neuromuscular fatigue in shoulder muscles during arm elevation.

Harrison KL, Franklin R, Scribbans T

Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2025.103100 PMID: 41401711

02

Age and sex modulate scapular muscle excitation strategies during loaded shoulder flexion.

Rochon J, Bohunicky S, Scribbans T

Experimental gerontology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2025.112897 PMID: 40953752

03

Postural factors contributing to reaching speed and accuracy.

Chimera NJ, Bohunicky S, Glazebrook C, Scribbans T

International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2025.2466919 PMID: 40062388

04

Excitation distribution of the trapezius changes in response to increasing contraction intensity, but not repeated contractions.

Harrison KL, Henderson Z, Rochon J, Bohunicky S, Scribbans T

Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2024.102866 PMID: 38367546

05

A preliminary study on the effect of loaded and unloaded exercise on N-propeptide of type II collagen and serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein activity of articular cartilage in healthy young adults.

de Vasconcelos BM, Peeler JD, Scribbans T, Cornish SM

Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme2023

DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2023-0124 PMID: 37556859

The Role of Muscle Activation Distribution in Altered Scapular Position and Motion

SupervisorCIHR2018Undergraduate: Summer Studentship Award - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Rochon, Josee A

Keywords: High-Density Electromyography; Muscle Activation; Scapular Dyskinesia; Trapezius

$5,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Cheryl Glazebrook

Kinesiology Recreation Management

1 shared papers, latest 2025

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Scribbans, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Task failure reveals range-dependent neuromuscular fatigue in shoulder muscles during arm elevation." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]