Journal of Novel Physiotherapies
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Darla M Castelli

Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, University of Texas at Austin

Biography

Darla M. Castelli, Ph.D. is a professor of physical education pedagogy and health behavior health education in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education at the University of Texas at Austin. She received a B.S. from Plymouth State University, a M.S. from Northern Illinois University, and a Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina. She is an active fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology, who examines the effects of physical activity and metabolic risk factors on cognitive health. Dr. Castelli currently directs the department's Kinetic Kidz Lab.

Research Interest

Cognition; C-Reactive Protein (CRP); Cardiorespiratory  fitness; Arterial stiffness

Publications