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Emerson Sebastiao

Assistant Professor

UIUC

Affiliations

College of Applied Health Sciences

Department of Kinesiology

Kinesiology

Emerson Sebastiao is currently serving as a College Of Applied Health Sciences Assistant Professor at Uiuc.

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Emerson Sebastiao

UIUC

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physical activity rehabilitation kinesiology health sciences physical exercise public health exercise science physical fitness physical activity epidemiology exercise physiology multiple sclerosis geriatrics applied physiology physiological measurements physical medicine neurorehabilitation healthy aging movement disorders health promotion human movement active ageing experimental gerontology physical therapy weight disorders older adults pathological gait health planning sport medicine gait analysis neurological rehabilitation lifestyle changes physical aging sport physical therapy fall prevention preventive medicine exercise rehabilitation neuroscience of aging community health public health interventions symptom management mobility industrial ergonomics neurological progress covid-19 pandemic cognitive rehabilitation movement analysis anthropometric indicator activity behavior physical function medical internet research mobility support fatigue management neurological disorders upright posture geriatric assessment senior housing facility brazilian adults underserved populations life assessment wellness measurement loneliness social isolation community mental health implementation science lifestyle modification timed up go test self-reported physical activity square-stepping exercise program physical inactivity related barriers total leisure-time pa group-based physical activity maintenance components mixed-methods re-aim framework u.s. latino population physical activity participation occupational therapy health consequences quality of life

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Notable Federal Grants

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Codesigning a Home-Based Exercise Program With and for People With Visual Impairments: A Needs Assessment. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (2025)

Soyoung ChoiJunchi ChenEmerson SebastiãoSusan AguiñagaJustin Haegele

physical medicineneeds assessmentvision rehabilitationphysical educationdisabilityphysical activityexercise sciencekinesiologyassistive technologyvisual impairmentsphysical exerciserehabilitationspecial education technology

Exploring the Relationship Between Daily Sedentary Time and Occurrence of Multimorbidity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Results From Elsi-Brazil. Archives of Public Health (2025)

Jéssica Fernanda Corrêa CordeiroAndré Pereira dos SantosLucimere BohnEmerson SebastiãoGianna Fiori MarchioriEuripedes Barsanulfo Gonçalves GomideJose Castro-PiñeroAlex Antonio FlorindoJorge MotaDalmo Roberto Lopes Machado

public healthchronic diseasescohort studieshealthy agingvigorous physical activitymultimorbidityphysical activity epidemiologydaily stphysical activityglobal healthtobacco controlst increaseweight disorders

Intelligent Square Stepping Exercise System for Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation in Older Adults With Multiple Sclerosis. 2017 Design of Medical Devices Conference (2025)

Xiaorui GuPrakhar GuptaJunmin LiuHan ZhouBrian CistoMohammad Afzal KhanSam MasonRobert MotlEmerson SebastiaoManuel E. Hernandez

gait analysismultiple sclerosiswearable technologyhuman movementkinesiologyassistive technologyhealth technologymedical devicesintelligent user interfacesphysiological measurementspathological gaitcognitive-motor rehabilitationolder adultsneurorehabilitationrehabilitation

Physical Activity and Mobility Impairment Across the Frailty Spectrum Among the Oldest Old: Insights From the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (Elsi-Brazil). Journal of Applied Gerontology (2025)

Ziyue WangJemimah O. BakareRicardo A. de OliveiraAndré P. dos SantosJéssica F. C. CordeiroLucimere BohnQing HanEmerson Sebastião

health policypublic healthneuroscience of aginghealthy agingfrailtyphysical activity epidemiologyageingphysical activityexperimental gerontologyactive ageinggeriatricsphysical agingmobility impairmentfrailty spectrumrehabilitation

Toward Embodied Cognitive Modeling: A Programmable System for Assessing and Training Human Cognitive-Motor Integration. (2025)

Yuan SunXuan LinDarkhan BaizhanGurumehar LuganiEmerson SebastiãoCharles H HillmanSean P Mullen

programmable systemcognitive modelingcognitive architecturecognitive technologieshuman movementmotor controlkinesiologyhuman-computer interactionapplied cognitive psychologycognitive scienceembodied cognitioncognition

Allometrically Adjusted Chair Stand Test Cutoff Points to Identify Sarcopenia in Older Brazilian Adults: A Cross-Validation Study. Research Square (Research Square) (2024)

Lucimere BohnEduardo TeixeiraGysely Bastos TavaresAnderson Santos S CarvalhoAriane Etyhur FloresEdilson CyrinoJéssica Fernanda Corrêa CordeiroAndré Pereira dos SantosEmerson SebastiãoAydin KaraçamDalmo MachadoJorge MotaPedro Abdalla

musculoskeletal functionexercise physiologyphysical medicinefunctional limitationsmuscle strengthphysical therapyneuromuscular medicinephysical activitykinesiologysarcopeniaexercise sciencephysiological measurementsallometric adjustmentsphysical fitnessphysical agingapplied physiologymusculoskeletal disordersrehabilitation

An Investigation of the Sled-Push Exercise Using a Resisted Sled Machine in Apparently Healthy Older Adults: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity (2024)

Micheal BaumannChristopher HillClayton CamicPeter ChomentowskiVitor SiqueiraSteven PetruzzelloEmerson Sebastião

exercise physiologyheart ratephysical activityexercise sciencekinesiologyphysiological measurementsphysical exerciseblood pressureapplied physiologyslp exercisehealth sciencesphysical fitness

Cognitive Function in Frail Older Adults With Multiple Sclerosis: An Exploratory Study Using Secondary Data Analysis. International Journal of MS Care (2024)

Emerson SebastiãoVitor A. A. A. SiqueiraJemimah O. BakareMahgolzahra KamariRobert W. Motl

neurologyneuroscience of agingmultiple sclerosiscognitive rehabilitationfrailtygeriatric neurologyageingclinical gerontologyfrailty statuscognitive impairmentintellectual disabilitygeriatricscognitive functionneurorehabilitationrehabilitation

Facilitators of Exercise Adherence Among Adults With Hypertension: Insights Into What We Already Have. Hypertension Research (2024)

Maycon Junior FerreiraPaulo Henrique Silva PelicioniEmerson Sebastião

health policypublic healthhealth promotionexercise adherencephysical activitynon-pharmacological interventionsblood pressurehypertension

Fear of Falling in Older Adults Living in a Community-Dwelling Facility: Prevalence and Its Impact on Activity Behavior and Physical Function. Journal of Applied Gerontology (2024)

Emerson SebastiãoVitor SiqueiraJemimah BakareLucimere BohnLuiza Herminia Gallo

physical medicinehealthy agingfof groupsphysical activityfall preventionkinesiologycognitive impairmentassistive technologyexperimental gerontologygeriatric assessmentgeriatricsactive ageinggeriatric medicinephysical functionrehabilitationphysical fitness

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Emerson Sebastiao

Assistant Professor

UIUC

Affiliations

College of Applied Health Sciences

Department of Kinesiology

Kinesiology

Emerson Sebastiao is currently serving as a College Of Applied Health Sciences Assistant Professor at Uiuc.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Emerson Sebastiao

UIUC

Assistant Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Codesigning a Home-Based Exercise Program With and for People With Visual Impairments: A Needs Assessment. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (2025)

Soyoung ChoiJunchi ChenEmerson SebastiãoSusan AguiñagaJustin Haegele

Exploring the Relationship Between Daily Sedentary Time and Occurrence of Multimorbidity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Results From Elsi-Brazil. Archives of Public Health (2025)

Intelligent Square Stepping Exercise System for Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation in Older Adults With Multiple Sclerosis. 2017 Design of Medical Devices Conference (2025)

Xiaorui GuPrakhar GuptaJunmin LiuHan ZhouBrian CistoMohammad Afzal KhanSam MasonRobert MotlEmerson SebastiaoManuel E. Hernandez

Ziyue WangJemimah O. BakareRicardo A. de OliveiraAndré P. dos SantosJéssica F. C. CordeiroLucimere BohnQing HanEmerson Sebastião

Toward Embodied Cognitive Modeling: A Programmable System for Assessing and Training Human Cognitive-Motor Integration. (2025)

Yuan SunXuan LinDarkhan BaizhanGurumehar LuganiEmerson SebastiãoCharles H HillmanSean P Mullen

Allometrically Adjusted Chair Stand Test Cutoff Points to Identify Sarcopenia in Older Brazilian Adults: A Cross-Validation Study. Research Square (Research Square) (2024)

An Investigation of the Sled-Push Exercise Using a Resisted Sled Machine in Apparently Healthy Older Adults: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity (2024)

Micheal BaumannChristopher HillClayton CamicPeter ChomentowskiVitor SiqueiraSteven PetruzzelloEmerson Sebastião

exercise physiologyheart ratephysical activityexercise sciencekinesiologyphysiological measurementsphysical exerciseblood pressureapplied physiologyslp exercisehealth sciencesphysical fitness

Cognitive Function in Frail Older Adults With Multiple Sclerosis: An Exploratory Study Using Secondary Data Analysis. International Journal of MS Care (2024)

Emerson SebastiãoVitor A. A. A. SiqueiraJemimah O. BakareMahgolzahra KamariRobert W. Motl

Facilitators of Exercise Adherence Among Adults With Hypertension: Insights Into What We Already Have. Hypertension Research (2024)

Maycon Junior FerreiraPaulo Henrique Silva PelicioniEmerson Sebastião

health policypublic healthhealth promotionexercise adherencephysical activitynon-pharmacological interventionsblood pressurehypertension

Fear of Falling in Older Adults Living in a Community-Dwelling Facility: Prevalence and Its Impact on Activity Behavior and Physical Function. Journal of Applied Gerontology (2024)

Emerson SebastiãoVitor SiqueiraJemimah BakareLucimere BohnLuiza Herminia Gallo

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