The use of free weight squats in sports: a narrative review—terminology and biomechanics

MH Stone, WG Hornsby, S Mizuguchi, K Sato… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is substantial evidence indicating that increased maximum strength as a result of
training with squats, particularly full and parallel squats, is associated with superior athletic …

The center of pressure position in combination with ankle dorsiflexion and trunk flexion is useful in predicting the contribution of the knee extensor moment during …

T Ishida, M Samukawa, S Kasahara… - BMC Sports Science …, 2022 - Springer
Background Squatting exercises are commonly used in rehabilitation for knee joint
disorders; in these exercises, control of knee extensor moment is important to enhance …

Pelvic rotation is associated with asymmetry in the knee extensor moment during double-leg squatting after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

T Ishida, M Samukawa, Y Koshino… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Asymmetry in knee extensor moment during double-leg squatting was observed after
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, even after the completion of the rehabilitation …

Anterior–Posterior Center of Pressure Is Associated With Knee Extensor Moment During Landing After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

M Chijimatsu, R Henmi… - Journal of Sport …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: A reduced knee extensor moment (KEM) in the involved limb and asymmetry in the
KEM during landing tasks are observed after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction …

Predicting the metabolic cost of exoskeleton-assisted squatting using foot pressure features and machine learning

S Ramadurai, H Jeong, M Kim - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Recent studies found that wearable exoskeletons can reduce physical effort
and fatigue during squatting. In particular, subject-specific assistance helped to significantly …

Hip and knee kinematics, center of pressure position, and ground reaction force are associated with achilles tendon force during jump landing

Y Koshino, T Ishida, S Taniguchi… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Jump‐landing exercises are often performed during the rehabilitation of Achilles
tendon (AT) injuries. However, the factors that affect the AT force (ATF) during landing are …

Validity and Reliability of a Wearable Goniometer Sensor Controlled by a Mobile Application for Measuring Knee Flexion/Extension Angle during the Gait Cycle

T Ishida, M Samukawa - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Knee kinematics during gait is an important assessment tool in health-promotion and clinical
fields. This study aimed to determine the validity and reliability of a wearable goniometer …

The Difference in the Assessment of Knee Extension/Flexion Angles during Gait between Two Calibration Methods for Wearable Goniometer Sensors

T Ishida, M Samukawa - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Frontal and axial knee motion can affect the accuracy of the knee extension/flexion motion
measurement using a wearable goniometer. The purpose of this study was to test the …

[HTML][HTML] Validity of Wearable Gait Analysis System for Measuring Lower-Limb Kinematics during Timed Up and Go Test

Y Kataoka, T Ishida, S Osuka, R Takeda, S Tadano… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Few studies have reported on the validity of a sensor-based lower-limb kinematics
evaluation during the timed up and go (TUG) test. This study aimed to determine the validity …

Abductor hallucis muscle activity during short foot exercise in combination with static and dynamic functional tasks

Y Koshino, M Kimura, M Samukawa, S Kasahara… - Gait & Posture, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Short foot exercise (SFE) can be combined with dynamic functional tasks such
as squats; however, it is unclear whether this combination increases intrinsic foot muscle …