Publications
Bernhardt V, Babb TG. Weight loss reduces dyspnea on exertion in obese women. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 2014; 204:86-92.
Bernhardt V, Spencer MD, Babb TG. Pulmonary function in obese women: Importance of reference equations and racial background. J of Qinghai Medical College. 2014; 35:73-81.
Spencer MD, Bernhardt V, Haller SF, Locke KW, Babb TG. Abdominal volumes in nonobese and obese women and men. J of Qinghai Medical College. 2014; 35:145-152.
Bernhardt V, Babb TG. Respiratory symptom perception differs in obese women with strong or mild breathlessness during constant-load exercise. Chest. 2014; 145(2):1-9.
Bernhardt V, Wood HE, Moran RB, Babb TG. Dyspnea on exertion in obese men. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 2013; 185(2):241-8.
Bernhardt V, Lorenzo S, Babb TG, Zavorsky GS. Corrected end-tidal PCO2 accurately estimates arterial PCO2 at rest and during exercise in morbidly obese adults. Chest. 2013; 143(2):471-7.
Bernhardt V, Hotchkiss MT, Garcia-Reyero N, Denslow N, Davenport PW. Tracheal occlusion conditioning in conscious rats modulates gene expression profile of medial thalamus. Frontiers in Respiratory Physiology. 2011;2:24.
Bernhardt V, Garcia-Reyero N, Vovk A, Denslow N, Davenport PW. Tracheal Occlusion Modulates The Gene Expression Profile Of The Medial Thalamus In Anesthetized Rats. Journal of Applied Physiology. 2011; 111(1):117-24.
Professional Associations
American Thoracic Society
American College of Sports Medicine
American Physiological Society