J. Brent Feland, PhD
Career
- Dr. Feland is an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise Sciences at Brigham Young University, where he has served since September 1999, and all 39 of his PubMed records carry a Brigham Young affiliation.
- He holds a PhD in Exercise Science/Wellness from Brigham Young University (1996-1999) and a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Texas Woman's University (1993-1995).
- He has served as corresponding author on multi-institution exercise-science work, including the 2001 hamstring-duration study, from his institutional e-mail at BYU.
Research Work
- Exercise-science research class: a 39-record PubMed block 2001-2023 (stretching and flexibility, whole-body vibration, blood flow, balance, gait), all with a Brigham Young affiliation.
- Co-author of Study 11, a randomized trial in which shortwave diathermy combined with prolonged stretching increased hamstring flexibility (mean knee-extension increase 15.8 degrees) far more than prolonged stretching alone (5.2 degrees) or control (-0.3 degrees).
Role in Study 11
Co-author of Study 11. See Study 11: Shortwave Diathermy and Prolonged Stretching Increase Hamstring Flexibility More Than Prolonged Stretching Alone (Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 2004).
Identifiers
ORCID: 0000-0002-2031-7094
Relationship statement: King Brand utilized the individual's work in the development of our products and treatments. The study and all the professional's work was independent of King Brand - they did not work for us, nor were they compensated by us - it is truly independent. King Brand has relied on the results of this study, this individual's work, and the work and studies of others in the development of our medical solutions.
Sources
ORCID public record 0000-0002-2031-7094 · PubMed author corpus (Feland JB) · Corresponding-author record (PMID 11319936) · Study 11 on PubMed (PMID 14964587)
Profile verified as of 2026-09-15; annual re-verification scheduled.