Donald Dengel, Ph.D., professor of kinesiology,  and director of the Laboratory of Integrative Human Physiology (LIHP) has authored an article that will be published in the Journal of Pediatrics.

The article, “Cardiac autonomic dysfunction and arterial stiffness among children and adolescents with ADHD treated with stimulants,” examined the effects of ADHD medications on the development of cardiovascular risk factors. Lead author of this article is Dr. Aaron Kelly, a 2004 graduate of the School of Kinesiology.